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Direct linkKleese, Nick – Children's Literature in Education, 2022
Class and geography profoundly influence rural youth's opportunities and aspirations for social mobility (Carr & Kefalas, 2009). Neoliberalism insists this mobility is achievable individually through education, though education is also often antithetical to the rural lifeworlds and communities of youth pursuing it (Corbett, 2007). These…
Descriptors: Neoliberalism, Rural Youth, Social Mobility, Barriers
André Coy; Phaedra S. Mohammed; Paulson Skerrit – International Journal of Artificial Intelligence in Education, 2025
Deaf learners in the Global South struggle to access equitable education, in particular, there are few instances where they can be facilitated in inclusive classrooms. The challenges include a lack of teachers that can sign proficiently, the unavailability of interpreters and few teachers trained in Deaf education. This paper explores the…
Descriptors: Deafness, Students with Disabilities, Equal Education, Access to Education
Hind Al-Braizat – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 2024
This research paper aims to analyze the perspectives of a selection of Jordanian women between the ages of 20 and 50 on social justice and explore if ingrained gender discrimination prevents women from attaining equality in Jordan. It tries to pinpoint the factors that hinder or motivate women to pursue social justice in Jordan while identifying…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Females, Social Justice, Social Change
Darwin Leavell – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Gender inequality limits women's ability to make decisions in their best interest and behave independently of the male patriarch in the home. These inequalities can result in limited access to healthcare, support, services, and positive outcomes from receiving medical care. In addition, women deemed to have a lower social status than men do not…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Gender Differences, Sex Fairness, Academic Aspiration
Katherine Castro – ProQuest LLC, 2024
First-generation students identify from unique familial upbringings and disadvantaged socioeconomic backgrounds and are not afforded the same educational opportunities as their non-first generation counterparts as a result. The disparities first-generation students experience throughout education contributes to their educational access,…
Descriptors: First Generation College Students, Equal Education, Low Income Students, At Risk Students
Wilson, Toyia – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Access to the college readiness curriculum has become a civil rights issue. Social class continues to impact those underrepresented on college campuses. This dissertation study aims to gain foundational knowledge that can be used to take action by developing recommendations that support a culture in which students from an economically…
Descriptors: Poverty, Mathematics Education, Mathematics Instruction, Difficulty Level
Antonio J. Castro; Yeji Kim; Mary Adu-Gyamfi – Curriculum and Teaching Dialogue, 2023
This article traces the development of three theoretical ideas related to race and culture in education within the last 25 years: culturally relevant and sustaining pedagogies, critical race theory, and racial literacies. The review highlights key innovations related to curriculum and instruction, as well as identifies persistent challenges to…
Descriptors: Racial Factors, Cultural Influences, Culturally Relevant Education, Critical Race Theory
Download full textBailey B. Smolarek; Matthew Wolfgram; Chundou Her; Lena Lee; Stacey J. Lee; Geboli Long; Payeng Moua; Kong Pheng Pha; Ariana Thao; Mai See Thao; Mai Neng Vang; Susan Vang; Chee Meng Xiong; Choua Xiong; Edward Xiong; Odyssey Xiong; Pa Kou Xiong; Ying Yang Youa Xiong; Kayeng Yang; Lisa Yang; Mai Chong Yang; Scy Yang; Steven Yang – Wisconsin Center for Education Research, 2024
Asian Americans as a group are overrepresented among STEM college graduates and have the highest average college enrollment rate of any racial or ethnic category. Thus, Asian Americans are typically excluded from educational interventions directed at improving STEM education for Students of Color because they are not considered to be…
Descriptors: Asian American Students, STEM Education, Student Needs, Social Influences
McDonough, Patricia; Abrica, Elvira J. – Urban Education, 2023
Bourdieu's critical analysis of capital (BCAC) is a useful tool for unmasking how schools legitimate class structure and identifying the institutional, societal, and cultural forces that structure class reproduction and oppression. In this paper, we examine the ways educational researchers have constrained the critical application of Bourdieu's…
Descriptors: Social Class, Social Structure, Social Capital, Cultural Capital
Nazmul Islam; Amporn Jirattikorn – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2024
Evidence demonstrates that women in Bangladesh are underrepresented both in engineering education and relevant career domains. This study explores the comprehensive experiences of women in their pursuit of engineering, both as a subject of study and as a career in teaching in Bangladesh. Based on in-depth interviews with 15 female undergraduate…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Females, Disproportionate Representation, Engineering Education
Imuetinyan Faith Okwueze – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The reason behind this study was that there was the necessity for a description of the influences of the cultural practices that influence parents' decisions and how the decisions that parents of children with special needs make in their nonparticipation in formal education in the Ikorodu community of Lagos state, Nigeria. Children with special…
Descriptors: Cultural Influences, Special Needs Students, Equal Education, Educational Opportunities
Timberly Baker – Journal of School Choice, 2024
This research article explores the socio-historical and contemporary context of Black home education within the Black Belt of the American South through a literature review. This literature review aims to uncover the historical evolution, socio-cultural dynamics, and contemporary challenges and opportunities associated with Black home education in…
Descriptors: Geographic Regions, African Americans, African American History, United States History
Emily Santana – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This narrative inquiry explored the experiences of African American female students at predominantly White institutions (PWIs) in the United States, focusing on how campus climate and racial identity influence their academic and social lives. It amplifies the voices of these students and sheds light on the unique challenges they face within…
Descriptors: Student Experience, Females, Womens Education, African American Students
Nasrin Pervin; Mahani Mokhtar – International Journal of Lifelong Education, 2023
In the novel 'Pride and Prejudice', Austen (1813) wanted to show the marginal or subaltern standing of a woman in the 18th century England by saying that a woman was always subservient to a man, and the sole identity of a woman was being a wife to a male at that time. In present-day Bangladesh, a similar view is evident, where women are raised…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Lifelong Learning, Females, Gender Bias
Willow Lung-Amam – RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences, 2023
This article explores how middle-class Asian immigrants disrupted settled geographies and social relations in a high-tech Southern suburb. In a case study of controversies over the redrawing of the Chapel Hill school district attendance boundaries, it asks what middle-class Asian immigrants attempts to navigate the space "between Black and…
Descriptors: Immigrants, Asians, Politics of Education, Social Integration
