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Biaggi, Cecilia – History of Education, 2020
After the partition of Ireland, the newly established parliament in Belfast was given control over education. The unionist government, mainly representing the majoritarian Protestant population, embarked on a reform of the pre-existing denominational education system and tried to persuade all the churches to transfer their schools to state control…
Descriptors: Churches, Catholics, Educational Change, Educational Administration
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Hanna, Helen – Diaspora, Indigenous, and Minority Education, 2016
This article explores understandings of minority group representation in citizenship education in Northern Ireland and Israel, from the point of view of students, teachers, and policy makers. It is set against the background of the minority-majority group dichotomy within societies divided along ethnonational lines, and the challenge of delivering…
Descriptors: Minority Groups, Self Concept, Cultural Pluralism, Foreign Countries
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Schulz, Samantha – Race, Ethnicity and Education, 2011
This paper develops out of research concerning the place of white teachers and social constructions of "white good" in South Australia's Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (APY) lands. Here I focus on an era known as the Ernabella "mission days" (1937-1971), a time when Presbyterian missionaries are typically thought to have…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Discipline, Race, Indigenous Populations