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Tianlong Yu; Zhenzhou Zhao – Comparative Education, 2024
In this study, we discuss the Confucian tradition in today's multicultural China from two perspectives: that of the mandatory school curriculum, which represents 'official knowledge', and that of students from ethnic minority and/or religious backgrounds who are located on the cultural margins in China. The analysis draws on curricular narratives…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Minority Groups, Ethnicity
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Rice, Punita Chhabra – Berkeley Review of Education, 2020
South Asian Americans--like other students of color--experience racial microaggressions in schools, including the model minority myth and the spokesperson phenomenon (McCabe, 2009). This paper discusses these phenomena and relevant research before examining qualitative, retrospective reports from 10 college-aged South Asian Americans who described…
Descriptors: Racial Bias, Minority Group Students, Elementary Secondary Education, College Students
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Johnson, Royel M.; Dizon, Jude Paul Matias – Peabody Journal of Education, 2021
While a robust body of research has documented the intricate relationship between our nation's education and penal systems, the weight of this work has focused on primary and secondary schools, absolving colleges and universities of their role in the carceral state. In this essay, we describe some of the ways in which higher education institutions…
Descriptors: College Role, Racial Bias, Social Bias, Institutionalized Persons
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Omar, Mona Taha Muhammad – English Language Teaching, 2020
The study explored religious education (RE), Islamic and Christian, in the Arab world and its role in qualifying students to university education, taking Saudi Arabia, Sudan and Egypt as models. A controversy about the validity of RE as a bridge to university education in the Arab world provided the impetus to carry out the present study. Using…
Descriptors: Religious Education, Islam, Christianity, Validity
Monkman, Karen, Ed.; Frkovich, Ann, Ed.; Proweller, Amira, Ed. – Routledge Research in Education, 2022
This volume offers a timely collection of research-based studies that engage with contemporary conditions of precarity across an array of locations, exploring how it is understood, experienced, and acted upon by educators in schools, universities, and nonformal educational spaces. Precarity presents as layered, unpredictable, destabilizing, and…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Social Justice, Multicultural Education, Educational Policy
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Uitto, Minna; Syrjala, Leena – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2008
This narrative inquiry aims to look at teacher-pupil relationships through teacher memories. When 49 university students of education were asked to write their memories of teachers, they told about their teachers in relation to pupils. The data were analysed thematically and, based on that, re-read through the concepts of body, caring and power in…
Descriptors: Teacher Student Relationship, Recall (Psychology), Memory, College Students