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Phillips, Anuli I. – Online Submission, 2022
This is a review of the literature that focuses on the gap in the available scholarly inquiry into Black females' participation in Career and Technical Education and their underrepresentation in non-traditional, high-paying career clusters, and those Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) fields broadly. Through an initial review of the…
Descriptors: Females, African American Students, Racial Bias, Vocational Education
Holmlund, Kerstin – Online Submission, 2012
This article describes and compares the differences between a feature-oriented understanding and a relational understanding of a child's behavior and the different ways of educating children which these two empirical and theoretical perspectives offer. The feature-oriented perspective focuses on the nature and character of impoverished children as…
Descriptors: Poverty, Child Health, Comprehension, Educational Methods
Falah, Janan Faraj – Online Submission, 2013
Teaching heritage to a nation is important. The Israeli Arab curriculum on Druse heritage helps students connect religion with modern society. The textbooks that are still used were written in the end of the 1970s and do not reflect the changing reality of Druse women. This research shows that women must be portrayed in more diverse roles in…
Descriptors: Females, Textbooks, Textbook Bias, Textbook Content
Bush-Daniels, Shallonda – Online Submission, 2008
This literature review focuses on the overrepresentation of African-American males in special education. The most prevalent factors that contribute to this epidemic are poverty and the perceptions of teachers, their attitudes towards African-American men and the lack of their cultural understandings. Not only does this literature review focus on…
Descriptors: African American Students, African American Family, Males, Special Education