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Gonzalez, Taucia; Love, Larry D.; Johnson, Mary L.; Picón, Ninoska; Velázquez, Josué – Equity Assistance Center Region III, Midwest and Plains Equity Assistance Center, 2017
This Equity Brief focuses on disrupting the dominant narratives around inclusion by asking the question, "Whose Voice Matters" in creating inclusive schools. Ensuring that youth from historically marginalized groups have leadership opportunities and have their voices heard is one way to support and empower them. Supporting students of…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Youth Opportunities, Disadvantaged Youth, Youth Leaders
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Mitra, Dana L. – Youth & Society, 2009
School environments offer a particularly difficult setting for fostering youth-adult partnerships because of the sharp power and status distinctions among students, teachers, and administrators. Drawing on interview and observational data examining 13 student-voice initiatives in northern California, this research examines the type of supports…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Teacher Student Relationship, Student Empowerment, Student Participation