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Bajaj, Monisha; Argenal, Amy; Canlas, Melissa – Equity & Excellence in Education, 2017
In this article, the authors discuss how one public high school became a site for socio-politically relevant pedagogy for immigrant and refugee youth, building on the concept of culturally relevant pedagogy that has been discussed in educational scholarship (Howard, 2001, 2003; Ladson-Billings, 1994, 1995a, 1995b). By exploring newcomer youth's…
Descriptors: Immigrants, Refugees, Migration, Public Schools
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Vega, Laura; Bajaj, Monisha – Globalisation, Societies and Education, 2016
The challenges of ensuring the right to education are numerous, especially when working with marginalised populations in fragile contexts. Despite having the legislation, strong constitutional support, and even educational innovations designed to guarantee the right to education, a major gap exists in Colombia between political intentions and the…
Descriptors: Informal Education, Foreign Countries, Disadvantaged, Conflict
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Bajaj, Monisha – International Review of Education, 2009
This article explores an attempt to disrupt gender inequality in a unique, low-cost private school in Ndola, Zambia. It examines deliberate school policies aimed at "undoing gender" or fostering greater gender equity. These include efforts to maintain gender parity at all levels of the school and the requirement that both young men and…
Descriptors: Private Schools, Females, Student Journals, Foreign Countries