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Parkes, Jenny; Heslop, Jo; Januario, Francisco; Oando, Samwel; Sabaa, Susan – Comparative Education, 2016
This paper interrogates the influence of a tradition-modernity dichotomy on perspectives and practices on sexual violence and sexual relationships involving girls in three districts of Kenya, Ghana and Mozambique. Through deploying an analytical framework of positioning within multiple discursive sites, we argue that although the dichotomy…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Violence, Sexual Abuse, Sexual Harassment
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Duku, N.; Salami, I. A. – Perspectives in Education, 2017
Decolonisation of education is understood in this paper as a means of formalising indigenous culture and knowledge within the formal school system. The focus of this paper is to see how the School Governance Body (SGB) can bring about decolonised education for sustainable development. The African societal culture and traditions seem to be…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Change, Governance, School Administration
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VanDeusen, Andrea – Action, Criticism, and Theory for Music Education, 2016
Communities, schools, their music programs, and the individuals who participate in these groups are tied to the social, cultural, and political contexts in which they reside. Schools are often connected to their communities, and are often deeply cherished in rural communities. School music programs hold the potential to influence a small…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Rural Schools, Music Education, School Community Relationship