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Kruger, Lou-Marie; Shefer, Tamara; Oakes, Antoinette – Perspectives in Education, 2015
Progressive policies protecting women's rights to make reproductive decisions and the recent increase in literature exploring female sexual agency do not appear to have impacted on more equitable sexual relations in all contexts. In South Africa, gender power inequalities, intersecting with other forms of inequality in society, pose a challenge…
Descriptors: Gender Issues, Females, Civil Rights, Power Structure
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Blustein, David L.; Murphy, Kerri A.; Kenny, Maureen E.; Jernigan, Maryam; Perez-Gualdron, Leyla; Castaneda, Tani; Koepke, Margaret; Land, Marie; Urbano, Alessandra; Davis, Ophera – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 2010
This qualitative study is an exploration of 32 urban high school students' narratives about the connection between school, work, and societal expectations of their future success related to their racial and ethnic background. The sample varied along 2 contextual dimensions: participation in a psychoeducational intervention (Tools for Tomorrow) and…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, Ethnicity, Race, Student Attitudes
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Montgomery, Ken – Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education, 2005
This paper examines how knowledge about racism has been represented in high school Canadian history textbooks authorized by the Province of Ontario during the 1960s and after the year 2000. I argue that even though historical racisms have increasingly made their way into Canadian history textbooks as valid and important topics of study, the idea…
Descriptors: Textbooks, Foreign Countries, History Instruction, Social Justice