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A Conception of Practical Global Citizenship Education: Locating and Situating 'Allosyncracy'
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Nicholas Palmer – Globalisation, Societies and Education, 2024
This paper examines practitioners' experiences of global citizenship education (GCE) in an international baccalaureate (IB) international school and argues that the school's enactment of GCE constitutes an allosyncratic response. The author defines allosyncracy as the uniqueness of behaviour and temperament demonstrated by groups and individuals…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Global Approach, Advanced Placement Programs, International Schools
Advanced Placement Examination Results in Texas and the United States, 2020-21
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Texas Education Agency, 2022
This report presents Advanced Placement (AP) examination participation and performance results in Texas and the United States for the 2020-21 school year. The results are for public and nonpublic schools combined and are presented by race/ethnicity and gender. [For the 2019-20 report, see ED615548.]
Descriptors: Advanced Placement Programs, Scores, Academic Achievement, Public Schools
Geography Deserts: State and Regional Variation in the Formal Opportunity to Learn Geography in the United States, 2005-2015
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Jones, Mark C.; Luna, Marcos – Journal of Geography, 2019
The formal opportunity to learn geography in the United States is unevenly distributed across space, creating possible geography deserts. Data on the number of exams taken in Advanced Placement Human Geography (APHG) and bachelor's degrees earned in geography are mapped at the state and regional scales. Normalized rates are ranked and grouped into…
Descriptors: Geography Instruction, Access to Education, Advanced Placement Programs, Bachelors Degrees