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Classroom Communities, Pandemic Portals: Rethinking Solidarity through Pedagogy and Practice
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El Sabbagh, Jinan; Schwarz, Corinne – Educational Studies: Journal of the American Educational Studies Association, 2023
The P-16 classroom, already a space of potential conflicts and contradictions, gained new levels of complexity with the overlapping crises of 2020 onward: the COVID-19 pandemic; police brutality and corresponding "summer of abolition;" book and mask bans; and anti-critical race theory and anti-social emotional learning legislation. In…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Social Justice, Group Unity
Humanizing Higher Education: A Path Forward in Uncertain Times
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Gayles, Joy Gaston – Review of Higher Education, 2023
Humanizing Higher Education was the 2022 conference theme for the Association for the Study of Higher Education. This presidential address takes a forward look back on higher education within a global context and in the aftermath of a global health pandemic, making an argument for the need to humanize higher education. The address offers a…
Descriptors: Humanization, Higher Education, Postsecondary Education as a Field of Study, COVID-19
Ethnic Education Should Undertake the Major Historic Task of Ethnic Unity and the Possibility of and Explorations into the Localization of Diversified Education
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Minhui, Qian – Chinese Education and Society, 2010
This article argues that the choice of cultures by ethnic education was determined by a given form of elitist ideology and a power agency. After the conversion of China's society from a planned economy to a market economy, this elitist ideology and power agency has become diversified and includes the elitist ideology of statism. Empowerment has…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Ethnicity, Group Unity, Ideology
The Mission of the Catholic School in the Pre-Vatican II Era (1810-1962) and the Post-Vatican II Era (1965-1995): Insights and Observations for the New Millennium
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Denig, Stephen J.; Dosen, Anthony J. – Catholic Education: A Journal of Inquiry and Practice, 2009
The Second Vatican Council (1962-1965) was an ecumenical council of Catholic bishops from around the world. The bishops made changes both in the internal life of the Church (e.g., the sacraments and daily practices of Catholics) and in the approach that the Church took toward other religions and toward the secular world. These changes transformed…
Descriptors: Catholic Schools, Educational History, Institutional Mission, Governance
New Forms of Citizenship, European Construction and the Reconfiguration of the University
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Stoer, Stephen – Higher Education Policy, 2006
This article examines the impact of new forms of citizenship and European construction on the university. If one conceives new forms of citizenship as identity-driven, rather than based on territory, and European construction as the intertwining of four metaphors (the flag, association, the network and the bazaar), what are the implications for a…
Descriptors: Citizenship, Educational Change, Higher Education, Foreign Countries
High Schools as Communities: The Small School Reconsidered.
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Gregory, Thomas B.; Smith, Gerald R. – 1987
Urging new directions for American high school education, this book outlines problems with contemporary high schools and describes the experience of small high schools (those having approximately 200 students), designed in the past 15 years, that have developed excellent and diverse alternative programs within the constraints of existing district…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Demonstration Programs, Differences, Educational Change