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Bennison, Anne – Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia, 2023
Calls for high levels of participation and success in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) by all Australians exacerbates the need for research into improving participation in mathematics by students from disadvantaged backgrounds. Rogoff's three planes of analysis is used to foreground the institutional plane in a low…
Descriptors: Student Participation, Minority Group Students, Mathematics Education, Difficulty Level
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Graham, Linda J. – Cambridge Journal of Education, 2012
A significant gap exists in the Australian research literature on the disproportionate over-representation of minority groups in special education. The aim of this paper is to make a contribution to the research evidence-base by sketching an outline of the issue as it presents in Australia's largest education system in the state of New South…
Descriptors: Evidence, Special Schools, Mental Retardation, Autism
Franklin, Barry M., Ed.; McCulloch, Gary, Ed. – Palgrave Macmillan, 2012
This groundbreaking volume considers the ultimate fate of the comprehensive high school as individuals enter the twenty-first century. Contributors consider whether the question of the high school's seeming demise is exaggerated and why it is experiencing the many problems that it does. Essays focus on the United States, the United Kingdom,…
Descriptors: Small Schools, High Schools, Private Schools, School Restructuring