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Shillingford, M. Ann; Edwards, Oliver W. – Professional School Counseling, 2008
The prison population in the United States has increased significantly. Children of prisoners experience academic and social challenges. Professional school counselors are in an ideal position to provide theory-based interventions to support children of prisoners. This article (a) describes challenges experienced by children of prisoners, (b)…
Descriptors: Correctional Institutions, School Counselors, Children, Institutionalized Persons
Lindgren-Gatfield, Rosemary; Hyde, Merv – International Education Journal, 2005
Higher education in Australia contributed almost $3 billion to the Australian economy in 2000 and education has become an essential source of export profits. Australia now provides university places for over six per cent of the global student population. However, there is little empirical research undertaken in that domain. The research…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Foreign Countries, Statistical Analysis, Case Studies
Shariff, Shaheen – Canadian Journal of Education, 2006
In this article, I discuss a Canadian public school controversy and Supreme Court of Canada decision involving competing stakeholder rights to freedom of religion, safety and equality. Policy considerations that allowed one group of stakeholders to express their constitutional rights raised concerns among other stakeholders. A policy vacuum and a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Court Litigation, Religious Conflict, School Safety