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Hanson, Diann – Power and Education, 2017
This article explores the relationship between capital and education through the experiences of a British secondary school following a grading by the Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills that placed the school into special measures, considering the underlying assumptions and inequalities highlighted and obfuscated by…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary Schools, Institutional Evaluation, Educational Improvement
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Field, Sherry L.; Bauml, Michelle; Wilhelm, Ron W.; Jenkins, Joelle – Journal of Social Studies Research, 2012
This qualitative content analysis was conducted to determine how Mexico and Mexican people are portrayed in contemporary U.S. elementary social studies textbooks. Three textbooks from each of three major publishers were analyzed. Findings are presented in five sections: images and photographs, holidays, Mexican people and heroes, contested…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mexicans, Cultural Awareness, Primary Education