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McCorkle, William – Journal of Peace Education, 2021
How individuals interpret the justifications for historical war can have a large effect on how they see modern warfare. In the social studies classroom, particularly in the U.S. context, so much of what educators focus on in regard to war are the events of World War II. This focus on the Second World War is understandable. However, it could also…
Descriptors: War, Peace, Teaching Methods, United States History
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Duncan, Kristen E. – Multicultural Education, 2021
On a fall Thursday afternoon, the author sat with students, who were preservice social studies teachers, and discussed approaches to teaching slavery to high school students. As the discussion continued, the author began to ask about their experiences learning about the institution of chattel slavery in the United States South. During this…
Descriptors: Field Trips, Slavery, History Instruction, Race
Cuban, Larry – Harvard Education Press, 2021
In "Confessions of a School Reformer," eminent historian of education Larry Cuban reflects on nearly a century of education reforms and his experiences with them as a student, educator, and administrator. Cuban begins his own story in the 1930s, when he entered first grade at a Pittsburgh public school, the youngest son of Russian…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Social Influences, Political Issues, Economic Factors
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Wiggins, Jackie; Bey, Taslimah – Journal of Historical Research in Music Education, 2022
The focus of this study is the early music education of Charlie Gabriel who learned to play jazz as a child in New Orleans and went on to enjoy a successful, international performance career. The work is based on an oral history account where the primary data collection process was interview. The key issues that emerged from the oral history are…
Descriptors: Music Education, Musicians, Family Environment, Music Activities
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Aguirre, Sheridan; Young, Mer; Fazlalizadeh, Tatyana; Arzú, Alex – Equity & Excellence in Education, 2022
In the United States, and in particular in the South, elected officials resistant to Black and brown demographic and cultural shifts have sought to destroy or block the histories and cultures of immigrants and minoritized from public discourse. United We Dream, an organization led by immigrant youth, is using public art to center minoritized…
Descriptors: Racism, Immigrants, Social Justice, Sculpture
Zachary R. Brown – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Highlighting the relationship between the racial slavery in the formation of U.S. colleges and universities and the archive of Black student revolt, this dissertation examines one of the longest and most violent Black student strikes in the history of postsecondary education--the San Francisco State College strike in 1968-1969. Rather than…
Descriptors: Activism, African American Students, Strikes, Postsecondary Education
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Jamila J. Lyiscott; Phillip A. Smith; Amber M. Neal-Stanley; Brooke Harris Garad; Limarys Caraballo; Jasmine Hoskins; Keisha L. Green; Derron Wallace – International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education (QSE), 2025
As educational justice scholarship addressing racial oppression continues to name the role of the spirit, there is a need for Black and Brown Christian educators and researchers to locate ourselves as grounded in the epistemologies and pedagogies of Christ as our spiritual home. This paper brings together eight Black and Brown Christian educators…
Descriptors: Christianity, Power Structure, Freedom, Personal Autonomy
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Jenny L. Small – About Campus, 2024
White Christian supremacy, by definition an intersectional system of oppression, has influenced all aspects of American society since the time before the country's founding, as it was used to justify the stealing of native lands through colonization and the enslavement of African peoples. White Christian supremacist influences persist today, even…
Descriptors: Power Structure, Advantaged, Christianity, Racism
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Timberly Baker – Journal of School Choice, 2024
This research article explores the socio-historical and contemporary context of Black home education within the Black Belt of the American South through a literature review. This literature review aims to uncover the historical evolution, socio-cultural dynamics, and contemporary challenges and opportunities associated with Black home education in…
Descriptors: Geographic Regions, African Americans, African American History, United States History
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Raymond A. White – Music Educators Journal, 2024
February 12, 1924, is a landmark date in the annals of American music. The story of that snowy afternoon in New York has become almost legendary -- and the tale has undoubtedly become embellished in its telling and retelling over the past 100 years. The occasion was a concert titled "An Experiment in Modern Music," presented by Paul…
Descriptors: Music, Historical Interpretation, Music Education, Musical Composition
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Michelle Claville – Change: The Magazine of Higher Learning, 2024
In 2021, the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) implemented its recognition standard on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), identifying their combined importance in assuring quality in higher education, and recognizing their essentiality in realizing the vision of higher education as a public good. Recent Supreme Court decisions…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Consumer Education, Quality Assurance, Accountability
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Heafner, Tina L. – Social Education, 2020
The National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), also known as the Nation's Report Card, is the most comprehensive measure of student learning, and is widely considered the gold standard for empirically measuring trends in student achievement outcomes in the United States. The NAEP data for 2018, which were released on April 23, 2020, offer…
Descriptors: National Competency Tests, Social Studies, Grade 8, Scores
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Bronstein, Erin A. – Social Studies, 2020
This study examines world history teachers' attitudes regarding teaching U.S. presidential elections. During interviews with nine teachers, participants emphasized that the competing demands of their classrooms negatively influenced their willingness to teach about the U.S. presidential elections generally, and the 2016 Election specifically. The…
Descriptors: History Instruction, Citizenship, Elections, Presidents
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Okello, Wilson Kwamogi; Duran, Antonio A.; Pierce, Eva – Journal of Diversity in Higher Education, 2023
In an interview with Randall Kenan, Octavia E. Butler extracts the harsh realities of history and its effects on the present, stating, "I couldn't let her come back whole… Antebellum slavery didn't leave people quite whole." (Kenan, Callaloo, 1991, 14, p. 498). This quote refers to her book, Kindred (1979) in which the protagonist, Dana,…
Descriptors: Slavery, Racism, Higher Education, Individual Development
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Gould, Roxanne Biidabinokwe – Educational Studies: Journal of the American Educational Studies Association, 2023
The past three years of COVID-19 have resurrected deep pain for the Native peoples of Turtle Island, including the Kichiwikwendong Anishinaabeg, my people. We were the recipients of smallpox blankets used as biological warfare in 1763 issued by Lord Jeffrey Amherst, the commanding general of British forces, as retribution for Odawa leader…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Communicable Diseases, Homicide
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