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Black, Stephen – Journal for Critical Education Policy Studies, 2020
This paper features the first-hand 'lived' experiences of one current university researcher on how social class across his lifelong educational journey has impacted his political dispositions. Written in an autobiographical style, the paper examines four successive life phases, beginning with working-class life in East London in the 1950s, failure…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Faculty, Social Class, Political Issues
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Cheffy, Ian; McCaffery, Juliet; Street, Brian – Prospects: Quarterly Review of Comparative Education, 2016
Apart from a few brief intervals, adult literacy has remained low on the development agenda. This article details the contribution of the British Association for Literacy in Development (BALID), a voluntary association based in the UK, to highlighting the importance of literacy in development and, in particular, the importance of reading and…
Descriptors: Literacy Education, Foreign Countries, Adult Literacy, National Organizations