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Douglas Bourn, Editor – UCL Press, 2023
Young people around the world are calling ever more urgently on policymakers to address today's global challenges of sustainability, structural inequality and social justice. So it is little surprise that learning in a global society, understanding sustainable development and being active global citizens are increasingly popular themes for…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Teaching Methods, Educational Policy, Educational Practices
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Halai, Anjum; Durrani, Naureen – Education as Change, 2016
This paper explores teacher governance factors, particularly recruitment and deployment of teachers, in relation to inequalities and social cohesion. Pakistan introduced major reforms in education in the post 9/11 context of escalating conflict. These include a merit and needs-based policy on teacher recruitment to eliminate corruption in…
Descriptors: Social Integration, Governance, Teacher Role, Teacher Recruitment
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Keddie, Amanda – Race, Ethnicity and Education, 2011
This paper presents the stories of three female Muslim educators actively engaged in empowering Muslim girls in their school/community liaison roles. The stories are drawn from a broader qualitative and predominantly interview-based research project that investigated issues of teaching and social justice in three English schools. Through lenses…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Muslims, Females, Student Empowerment
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Mukhtar, Uzma; Islam, Zohurul; Siengthai, Sununta – Research in Higher Education Journal, 2011
Both public and private universities in Pakistan are playing vital role in developing human resources as per sectoral demand. It is observed that conflict in the public universities occur more frequently than in the past and as a result, has an impact on educational outcomes in terms of qualified potential human resources. This is a study of some…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Educational Quality, Public Colleges