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Danforth, Scot – Teachers College Record, 2018
Background/Context: The current biographic understanding of John Dewey's experience adopting and raising an Italian boy named Sabino emphasizes the theme of finding an emotional replacement for Morris and Gordon, two young sons who had tragically died on family trips to Europe. Lacking is substantive attention to the fact that John Dewey's son had…
Descriptors: Sons, Adoption, Physical Disabilities, Biographies
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Malaquias, Catia – Australian Journal of Education, 2022
The adoption of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) in 2006 and, in particular, Article 24 was a landmark in the struggle of people with disability for recognition of their fundamental human rights, including their right to education. As a legally binding treaty under international law, imposing…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Children, Childrens Rights, International Law
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Brooke Szucs; Paul Harpur – Journal of Teaching and Learning for Graduate Employability, 2023
Extracurricular activities (ECAs) and their impact on student employability has become a focus of the higher education sector, with a recent emphasis on experiences such as global exchange and skill acquisition that prepares graduates for the workforce. Despite the initiatives and effort put into supporting the general student population, students…
Descriptors: Employment Potential, Extracurricular Activities, Students with Disabilities, Disproportionate Representation
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Rose, Heath; Conama, John Bosco – Language Policy, 2018
Linguistic imperialism--a term used to conceptualize the dominance of one language over others--has been debated in language policy for more than two decades. Spolsky (Language policy, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2004), for example, has questioned whether the spread of English was a result of language planning, or was incidental to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Sign Language, Language Usage, Public Policy
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Sheldon, James; Rands, Kai – Philosophical Inquiry in Education, 2017
Normative time is disciplined through what Freeman calls chrononormativity, and this disciplining is particularly evident in the experiences of disabled children. Despite the constant regimenting of the present reality for disabled children in time, they are essentially denied a future, the future generally being figured without people with…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Children, Social Attitudes, Self Determination
Australian Children's Education and Care Quality Authority, 2022
This discussion paper has been produced by Australian Children's Education and Care Quality Authority (ACECQA), on behalf of all state and territory governments and the Australian Government, to inform the "2020 Review of the Disability Standards for Education 2005." This paper asks providers of early childhood education and care (ECEC)…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Early Childhood Education, Educational Quality, Child Care
Center for Public Education, National School Boards Association, 2022
Students with disabilities need quality education to develop their skills and reach their full potential. However, according to the U.S. Department of Education (ED) in its 2021 report, more than half of the 50 states and the District of Columbia did not meet the requirements or purposes of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Public Education, Access to Education, Students with Disabilities
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Dispenza, Franco – Journal of Career Development, 2021
A narrative literature review was conducted with the intention of providing practitioners with foundational knowledge regarding the career development trajectory of persons with disabilities (PWD). The author selected scholarship from various disciplines including rehabilitation, psychology, and special education. In the article, the author…
Descriptors: Empowerment, Career Development, Disabilities, Barriers
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Lindsay, Sally; Kolne, Kendall; Oh, Anna; Cagliostro, Elaine – Canadian Journal of Science, Mathematics and Technology Education, 2019
Children with disabilities encounter many barriers in engaging in science, math, and technology courses such as discriminatory attitudes and inaccessible classes, which can limit their educational and future employment opportunities. Helping children to foster an interest in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) disciplines early on…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, STEM Education, Access to Education, Equal Education
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Sharma, Silky; Hamilton, Carol – Early Childhood Folio, 2019
Despite implementation of significant legislation and policy initiatives related to human rights and inclusive practices, children with disabilities can still experience discrimination and exclusion in multiple areas of their lives, including in early childhood education (ECE). Evidence of a gap between policies about inclusion and the reality of…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Early Childhood Teachers, Student Rights, Disability Discrimination
Lingyu Li – ProQuest LLC, 2022
While dual language immersion (DLI) programs have emerged as one approach to promote culturally and linguistically sustaining education, teachers are not prepared to instruct students who live in the intersection of ability and linguistic differences. Dual language learners (DLLs) with disabilities often do not have access to culturally and…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Students with Disabilities, Charter Schools, Teacher Attitudes
Lori A. Wischnewsky; Shamala Gallagher; Sam Crandall – Practitioner to Practitioner, 2023
There is a great need for education and training about neurodiversity due to the rapid increase of neurodivergent students enrolling in postsecondary educational programs. As neurodivergent professionals, we offer a look at the common myths and misunderstandings that plague neurodivergent students as well as highlight the strengths neurodivergent…
Descriptors: Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Students with Disabilities, College Enrollment, Misconceptions
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Fabian, Ellen; Havewala, Mazneen; Deschamps, Ann; Owens, Laura; Horton, Nancy – Rehabilitation Research, Policy, and Education, 2021
Background: Research indicates that transition-age youth with disabilities face several obstacles with regard to finding employment. However, research on the extent to which barriers and facilitators differ across disability types and contexts is lacking. Objective: The primary purpose of this qualitative study was to understand employment-related…
Descriptors: Late Adolescents, Adolescent Attitudes, Employment Potential, Supported Employment
Christopher P. Cooper – ProQuest LLC, 2021
American Indian or Alaska Native children are diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder at later ages than Non-Hispanic White children. Other than being included in prevalence studies, in the last thirty years, there has been less than a handful of studies that have looked specifically at Autism Spectrum Disorder within the AI/AN community. No…
Descriptors: American Indians, Alaska Natives, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Disability Identification
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Cabrera, Nolan L.; Karaman, Alex K.; Ballysingh, Tracy Arámbula; Oregon, Yadira G.; Gonell, Eliaquin A.; Lopez, Jameson D.; Deil-Amen, Regina – Review of Educational Research, 2022
The underrepresentation and underperformance of men of color relative to women of color within institutions of higher education have been extensively studied the past 20 years. The purpose of this study is to understand trends in how this research has been conducted rather than understand "best practices" to support this student…
Descriptors: Race, Sex, Males, Minority Groups
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