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Shirazi, Roozbeh; Jaffe-Walter, Reva – Comparative Education, 2021
In this article, we explore how locally situated educational practices and policies aimed at inclusion and integration may contribute to racialised exclusion for students. Our analysis brings together two ethnographic studies of how minoritised Muslim youth navigate secondary schooling in Denmark and the US. Our cases illustrate how assumptions…
Descriptors: Islam, Fear, Muslims, Minority Group Students
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Lauglo, Jon – Comparative Education, 1982
Contrasts historical cases in Western countries concerning the idea that ordinary rural primary school teachers can play an important role as "animateurs"--leaders in rural development activities. Reveals no historical evidence to support the idea that teachers can stimulate rural development. (AH)
Descriptors: Change Agents, Community Leaders, Comparative Education, Cross Cultural Studies
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Osborn, Marilyn – Comparative Education, 2001
Surveys of approximately 1,800 students aged 12-13 in England, France, and Denmark and in-depth study of 18 students in each country found "constants" in pupil concerns about education's link to work, teacher respect for students, and interesting teaching; and national differences in students' school attitudes, importance of…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Context, Early Adolescents