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Jones, Nicola; Pincock, Kate; Guglielmi, Silvia; Baird, Sarah; Sánchez Tapia, Ingrid; Oakley, Erin; Seager, Jennifer – Journal on Education in Emergencies, 2022
As of 2021, more than 80 million people worldwide have been displaced by war, violence, and poverty. An estimated 30 to 34 million of these are under age 18, and many are at risk of interrupting their education permanently--a situation aggravated in recent years by the global COVID-19 pandemic. In this article, we adopt an intersectional…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Barriers, Refugees
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Rahman, Md Mahbubur; Shindaini, Al Jamal Mustafa; Abdullah, A. B. M. – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2023
The article sheds light on discrimination that denies basic education to Rohingya refugee children currently living in the unregistered Kutupalong refugee camp at Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh. The condition of basic education is partially due to the discrimination they experience in Rakhine State, Myanmar. It is further shaped by limited education…
Descriptors: Ethnic Groups, Refugees, Access to Education, Educational Discrimination
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Salehjee, Saima; Watts, D. M. – International Journal of Science Education, 2022
This paper studies intersectional multiplicity by encompassing the ways individuals shape relationships between social structures and their science identity. We discuss the science lives of two sixteen-year-old British South-Asian Muslim women studying in a single-sex independent school in London, both of whom aspire to science careers. Adapting…
Descriptors: Females, Adolescents, Muslims, Private Schools
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Mim, Shamnaz Arifin – Gender and Education, 2022
Despite the existing gender stereotypes associated with science and masculinity, there are some female teachers in secondary co-educational schools in Bangladesh who are contesting this normative discourse by taking up a profession in the science field. This research is an attempt to make visible lived gendered experiences of female science…
Descriptors: Sex Stereotypes, Masculinity, Women Faculty, Females
Hossain, Altaf; Zeitlyn, Benjamin – Online Submission, 2010
Bangladesh has made great improvements in the scale and quality of access to education in recent years and gender equality has almost been achieved in primary education (World Bank, 2008). Evidence from CREATE's nationwide community and school survey (ComSS) confirms results from other research (such as Al-Samarrai, 2009) which suggests that…
Descriptors: Poverty, Primary Education, Economically Disadvantaged, Foreign Countries
Ahmed, Manzoor – Online Submission, 2008
This Policy Brief describes and explains patterns of access to schooling in Bangladesh. It outlines types of educational provision and provides some basic statistics on access, vulnerability and exclusion, as well as insights into the characteristics of those denied access. It is based on findings from the "Country Analytic Review on Access…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Access to Education, Equal Education, Social Bias