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Harju-Luukkainen, Heidi; Wang, Jia; La Torre, Deborah – Urban Review: Issues and Ideas in Public Education, 2019
In the United States, how to provide a high-quality education to all students has been a focal discussion, especially in urban settings. One potential solution that has emerged to confront this issue involves urban teacher residency (UTR) programs that provide innovations concerning the recruitment, preparation, and retention of teachers in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Urban Education, Teacher Education Programs, Urban Schools
Doran, Erin – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2022
The study evaluates the location and prominence of Chicana/o/x Studies courses on community college campuses nationally according to their websites and public-facing resources through content analysis methodology. To date, the research on Chicana/o/x Studies and on Ethnic Studies programs in community colleges, in general, has been limited, so…
Descriptors: Courses, Community Colleges, Ethnic Studies, Hispanic Americans
George C. Bunch – Intercultural Education, 2025
Access to core subject-area curriculum for students from immigrant backgrounds who are learning the dominant language of instruction has long been a barrier to equitable education around the world, especially in secondary schools. This article explores the promise of Complex Instruction (CI) to address barriers to access for such multilingual…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Difficulty Level, Multilingualism, Core Curriculum
Hartman, Curtis James – ProQuest LLC, 2019
When the standards reform movement was introduced, researchers postulated the dual methods of rigorous standards and assessment to measure performance on those standards. Through the early part of the 21st century, the standards corpus has grown, and so too have the accompanying testing regimes (Delandshere and Arens, 2001). However, in…
Descriptors: Social Studies, State Standards, High School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes
Khan, Nafees M. – Peabody Journal of Education, 2021
The United States and Brazil were the two largest slave societies in the history of New World slavery, and the legacies of that history remain salient in both nations. Slavery and the slave trade are important topics to be taught in history courses, and future generations need to be given accurate information about the history and legacies of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Slavery, History Instruction, Textbooks
Zimmerman, Jonathan; Robertson, Emily – Phi Delta Kappan, 2018
Avoiding the discussion of controversial topics in U.S. classrooms deprives students of an important part of their learning. Jonathan Zimmerman and Emily Robertson, authors of "The Case for Contention: Teaching Controversial Issues in American Schools" (University of Chicago Press, 2017) say Americans are terrible at having informed,…
Descriptors: Controversial Issues (Course Content), Teaching Methods, Persuasive Discourse, Educational Policy
Mercado, Emily M. – Arts Education Policy Review, 2020
The purpose of this paper is to analyze and discuss current policies and position statements related to religious music and teaching about religion and propose a four-part framework for stakeholders to incorporate or amend policy on religious music in the public schools. The framework is based off of an analysis of sixteen public school district…
Descriptors: Music, Religion, Public Schools, Religious Factors
Pollock, Mica – Journal of Leadership, Equity, and Research, 2023
Across the country, effort is underway to restrict discussion, learning, and student support related to race and gender/sexual identity in educational settings, targeting schools with state legislation and politicians' orders; national conservative media and organizations; Board directives; and local actors wielding media-fueled talking points. To…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Secondary School Teachers, Teaching Experience, Controversial Issues (Course Content)
Montero-Hernandez, Virginia; Drouin, Steven; Whitehead, Suzanne – Multicultural Education, 2021
College classroom communication in the United States is linked to critical issues that are constructed in the larger sociopolitical and political background. As social conflicts and the unstable political environment in the U.S. continue to escalate, universities are caught in the midst of agitated public debates where identity politics continue…
Descriptors: College Students, College Faculty, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Discourse Analysis
Sobko, Sophia; Unadkat, Devanshi; Adams, Jessica; Hull, Glynda – E-Learning and Digital Media, 2020
This qualitative study explores networked collaborative learning in the context of an online undergraduate education course, analyzing the talk, thinking, and media that students jointly produced during a discussion hosted via video conference. Our work speaks to recent interest in online instruction, particularly in post-secondary institutions,…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Networks, Online Courses, Undergraduate Students
Lyndon-Cohen, Dan – Teaching History, 2021
In this article, Dan Lyndon-Cohen makes the case that history departments should move from diversifying the curriculum to decolonising it. After reflecting on some examples of how he made the content of his lessons more representative, he explores how the influence of writers such as Michel-Rolph Trouillot and Emma Dabiri inspired him to find…
Descriptors: History Instruction, Curriculum Development, Educational Change, Course Content
Wang, Zuowei; O'Reilly, Tenaha; Sabatini, John; McCarthy, Kathryn S.; McNamara, Danielle S. – Grantee Submission, 2021
We compared high school students' performance in a traditional comprehension assessment requiring them to identify key information and draw inferences from single texts, and a scenario-based assessment (SBA) requiring them to integrate, evaluate and apply information across multiple sources. Both assessments focused on a non-academic topic.…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, High School Students, Inferences, Reading Tests
Hough, Heather; Marsh, Julie; Estrada-Miller, Jeimee; Polikoff, Morgan; Myung, Jeannie – Policy Analysis for California Education, PACE, 2022
The 2021-22 academic year was profoundly challenging for California schools. Eight critical issues emerged as serious threats to student learning, the operation of schools, and even the very institution of public education: (1) gun violence, (2) politicization of and support for public education, (3) controversy over what is taught in schools, (4)…
Descriptors: Public Education, Parent Attitudes, Public Opinion, Barriers
Hough, Heather; Marsh, Julie; Estrada-Miller, Jeimee; Polikoff, Morgan; Myung, Jeannie – Policy Analysis for California Education, PACE, 2022
The 2021-22 academic year was profoundly challenging for California schools. Eight critical issues emerged as serious threats to student learning, the operation of schools, and even the very institution of public education: (1) gun violence, (2) politicization of and support for public education, (3) controversy over what is taught in schools, (4)…
Descriptors: Public Education, Parent Attitudes, Public Opinion, Barriers
Gao, Niu; Adan, Sara; Lopes, Lunna; Lee, Grace – Public Policy Institute of California, 2018
The California State Board of Education (SBE) adopted the California Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) to transform science teaching and learning in K-12 schools in 2013. The new standards emphasize "three-dimensional learning": disciplinary core ideas, crosscutting concepts, and science and engineering practices. They are aligned…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Science Education, Teaching Methods, Course Content