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Direct linkJennifer N. Brooks; Gholdy E. Muhammad – Reading Teacher, 2024
Black girls and their literacies are genius. Yet, education, as we know it, does not consistently offer spaces for Black girls to be loved and honored. This form of neglect extends to literacy classrooms. As displayed in the news and research, Black girls experience abuse within the confines of educational walls. Educational violence against Black…
Descriptors: African American Students, Females, Racism, Educational Discrimination
Download full textJemeli, Chemulwo Monicah; Fakandu, Ali Muhammed – Educational Research and Reviews, 2019
Any vision of knowledge societies must affirm the core aspirations for peaceful and sustainable knowledge societies in a way that acknowledges the interests of all stakeholders. It is essential to recall that knowledge societies are concerned with human development, not only with technological innovation and its impacts. This report focuses the…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Access to Education, International Organizations, Advocacy
Heugh, Kathleen – Current Issues in Language Planning, 2011
Discourses of development, education, gender, feminism and critical linguistics arrive in Africa from usually well-meaning but often opportunistic agents from other contemporary socio-political and economic contexts. Each of these forms a new layer that veils the earlier discourses and practices. Simultaneously, people in Africa are…
Descriptors: Official Languages, Language Planning, Feminism, Females
Meyers, Susan V. – Gender and Education, 2011
Drawing from ethnographic case studies, this article considers issues of women's access to education by exploring the literacy experiences of four women in rural Mexico. Ironically, as physical access to education in this area has increased, women's literacy experiences have become more complex, rather than more libratory. Formal literacy, as it…
Descriptors: Females, Foreign Countries, Literacy, Access to Education
Jones, Laura C.; Webb, P. Taylor; Neumann, Maureen – Issues in Teacher Education, 2008
Teaching literacy skills is inextricably meshed with the work of transformation. When students learn to read and write, they are learning the knowledge and skills needed in order to better understand their world and ultimately to participate in the remaking of their realities. Leadership for social justice is a democratic, empowering relationship…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Literacy Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Democracy
Froschl, Merle, Comp.; Sprung, Barbara, Comp. – Academy for Educational Development, 2005
Raising and educating healthy boys is an area of increasing concern among educators, child development experts, and parents nationwide. It was the focus of an invitational meeting convened by the Educational Equity Center at the Academy for Educational Development (EEC/AED) in November 2004. The meeting brought together a national group of…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Violence, School Culture, School Psychologists
