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Download full textRennie Center for Education Research & Policy, 2022
Massachusetts has developed a reputation for being a hub of innovation in science, technology, engineering, and math. Fields like health care and technology are booming here. Yet compared with the general population, the people who fill these roles are disproportionately White. Estimates indicate that between 2018 and 2028, one out of every three…
Descriptors: STEM Careers, Career Pathways, Demand Occupations, Labor Needs
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Direct linkComber, Barbara; Nixon, Helen – Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education, 2009
A great deal of educational policy proceeds as though teachers are malleable and ever-responsive to change. Some argue they are positioned as technicians who simply implement policy. However, how teachers go about their work and respond to reform agendas may be contingent upon many factors that are both biographical in nature and workplace…
Descriptors: School Restructuring, Ethnography, Discourse Analysis, Educational Change
