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Karla I. Loya; Rachel E. Friedensen; Hyun K. Ro – International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education (QSE), 2024
Framed by post- and decolonial feminist perspectives and using Lugones's concept of "world-travelling," we examined the shared experiences of foreign-born faculty women of color in navigating U.S. colleges and universities. We employed a qualitative interpretative phenomenological research design and conducted semi-structured interviews…
Descriptors: Women Faculty, Females, Diversity (Faculty), Minority Group Teachers
Brussino, Ottavia; McBrien, Jody – OECD Publishing, 2022
In spite of advances in recognising that girls and boys, and women and men, do not have to be bounded by traditional roles, gender stereotypes persist in education and beyond. Children and youth are affected by gender stereotypes from the early ages, with parental, school, teacher and peer factors influencing the way students internalise their…
Descriptors: Sex Stereotypes, Preschool Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Gender Bias
Alla-Mensah, Joyceline; Henderson, Holly; McGrath, Simon – UNESCO-UNEVOC International Centre for Technical and Vocational Education and Training, 2021
Due to its close links to the labour market, technical and vocational education and training (TVET) can play an important role to improve job opportunities and livelihoods for young people, and in particular for disadvantaged youth. However, this potential is not always fully realized, and relatively little research and evidence has been collected…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Disadvantaged Youth, Barriers, Access to Education
Dunning, Paula – Education Canada, 2011
The Canadian Education Association, originally called the Dominion Educational Association, was established 120 years ago and held its first annual meeting in Montreal in July 1892, at a time when free and compulsory public education was just gaining a foothold in Canada. The pivotal role of public education has always been to reflect the values…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Environment, Public Education, Social Change
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Harel-Fisch, Yossi; Walsh, Sophie D.; Fogel-Grinvald, Haya; Amitai, Gabriel; Pickett, William; Molcho, Michal; Due, Pernille; de Matos, Margarida Gaspar; Craig, Wendy – Journal of Adolescence, 2011
Cross-national analyses explore the consistency of the relationship between negative school experiences and involvement in bullying across 40 European and North American countries, using the 2006 (40 countries n = 197,502) and 2002 (12 countries, n = 57,007) WHO-HBSC surveys. Measures include two Cumulative Negative School Perception (CNSP)…
Descriptors: Bullying, Educational Environment, Student Attitudes, Aggression