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Download full textProctor, Helen – Australian Educational Researcher, 2008
This article uses data from the Australian Censuses of 1976 and 2001 to measure the extent to which the children of school teachers participated in the middle class shift from public to non-government secondary schooling of the closing decades of the last century. It builds on recent work by Craig Campbell and Geoffrey Sherington on the history of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Census Figures, Data Analysis, Parents
Preparing for Success: Meeting the Language and Learning Needs of Young Children from Poverty Homes.
Weiner, Carolyn – 2001
This book addresses issues related to meeting the language and learning needs of low socioeconomic status (LSES) students so they achieve as well as middle socioeconomic status (MSES) students. Chapter 1, "What's Going On? discusses differences between LSES and MSES children that cause LSES children to fail and MSES children to succeed in school;…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Early Childhood Education, Language Acquisition, Low Income Groups
Direct linkWright, Jan; Burrows, Lisette – Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education, 2004
In this paper we examine the discursive resources that year 4 and year 8 students draw on to construct meanings for health. Drawing on students' responses to tasks in the New Zealand National Monitoring Project (Crooks & Flockton, "Health & Physical Education", University of Otago Educational Assessment Research Unit, 1999) we…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Health Education, Grade 3, Grade 7
Hemmings, Annette B. – Lawrence Erlbaum Associates (Bks), 2004
This book takes readers into the lives of urban and suburban adolescents for a close-up look at how they navigate the conflicting discourses and disciplinary practices of American cultural crosscurrents that flow through economic, kinship, religious, and political domains of American life. The book is distinctive in how it combines classic…
Descriptors: Middle Class, High Schools, Educational Anthropology, African American Children
