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Audrey Lucero – Reading Teacher, 2024
As of May 2022, 42 state legislatures had introduced bills that would limit how (and whether) teachers can address inequities based on race, gender, and other marginalized identities. At the same time, book bans are becoming increasingly common across the country. Given the importance of providing children opportunities to critically engage with…
Descriptors: State Legislation, Teaching Methods, Kindergarten, Elementary School Students
Lenes, Ragnhild; Gonzales, Christopher R.; Størksen, Ingunn; McClelland, Megan M. – Grantee Submission, 2020
Self-regulation develops rapidly during the years before formal schooling, and it helps lay the foundation for children's later social, academic, and educational outcomes. However, children's self-regulation may be influenced by cultural contexts, sociodemographic factors, and characteristics of the child. The present study investigates whether…
Descriptors: Self Management, Cultural Influences, Individual Characteristics, Cultural Differences
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Reyes-Guerra, Daniel; Barakat, Maysaa; Maslin-Ostrowski, Patricia – Leadership and Policy in Schools, 2022
The purpose of this qualitative case study was to describe and further our understanding of how a large urban/suburban university-district partnership fostered admission processes that led to a more diversified school leadership pipeline. Across findings was the strong joint decision-making and collaboration thus creating a robust system of…
Descriptors: College School Cooperation, College Admission, Administrator Education, School Districts
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Zhang, Meng-Run; Ng, Florrie Fei-Yin – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2022
This research examined ethnic and gender variations in early adolescents' reports of parental socialization goals among the majority Han and two Muslim ethnic minority groups (Hui and Kazakhs) in China. 1584 adolescents (mean age = 13.49; 54.6% girls) listed and ranked the five most important goals from parents. Achievement outcomes were…
Descriptors: Socialization, Parent Child Relationship, Gender Differences, Ethnic Groups
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Hamilton, Paula – Gender and Education, 2018
Although considerable attention has been given to issues impacting on the educational experiences of Gypsy/Traveller learners in the UK, most of the literature is oriented towards ethnicity rather than gender. This paper illuminates the experiences of young Gypsy/Traveller women who are engaging with secondary education, and functioning in a dual…
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Culture Conflict, Minority Groups, Educational Experience
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Garcia, Nichole M.; Mayorga, Oscar J. – Race, Ethnicity and Education, 2018
This article uses a critical race theory framework to conceptualize a Critical Race Transformative Convergent Mixed Methods (CRTCMM) in education. CRTCMM is a methodology that challenges normative educational research practices by acknowledging that racism permeates educational institutions and marginalizes Communities of Color. The focus of this…
Descriptors: Race, Critical Theory, Mixed Methods Research, Minority Groups
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Karssen, Merlijn; van der Veen, Ineke; Volman, Monique – Social Psychology of Education: An International Journal, 2017
The number of bi-ethnic children is increasing. The focus of this study is on bi-ethnic students in the Netherlands with one parent with an ethnic majority background and one parent with an ethnic minority background. Most studies that have investigated educational outcomes and social functioning in school for bi-ethnic students have not focused…
Descriptors: Ethnicity, Multiracial Persons, Foreign Countries, Minority Groups
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Baicai, Sun – Chinese Education & Society, 2015
Studying the rate of return for rural residents in minority areas can give a good explanation for the problems of children enrolling in school and dropping out. On the whole, the education rate of return for rural residents in northwest minority areas is low, the Mincer function estimate is 2%, and the Heckman model estimate is 2.49%. The rate of…
Descriptors: Outcomes of Education, Rural Areas, Foreign Countries, Minority Groups
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Anastasiou, Dimitris; Kauffman, James M. – Remedial and Special Education, 2012
This article critiques the treatment of disability as cultural difference by the theorists of the "social model" and "minority group model" of disability. Both models include all of the various disabling conditions under one term--disability--and fail to distinguish disabilities from cultural differences (e.g., race, ethnicity, or gender…
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Cultural Differences, Gender Differences, Minority Groups
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DePouw, Christin – Race, Ethnicity and Education, 2012
There is a need for a critical race analysis of Hmong American education that places race and racism at the center of analysis, highlights Whiteness as property and recognizes the fluid and situated racialization of Hmong American students. Majoritarian explanations of inequities in Hmong American education often describe Hmong American student…
Descriptors: Low Income, Hmong People, Cultural Differences, Critical Theory
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Ochieng, Bertha M. N. – Health Education Journal, 2011
Objective: This article presents an account of the beliefs and perceptions of Black parents and the influence of the education system on the wellbeing of their children. Method: The material is drawn from a large ethnographic study that explored the attitudes and experiences of Black families and adolescents on healthy lifestyle. Setting: Ten…
Descriptors: Ethnography, Adolescents, Educational Environment, Educational Experience
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Sherer, Moshe – Youth & Society, 2010
The objectives of this research were to assess the attitudes toward dating violence among Jewish and Arab male and female adolescents in Israel. The random sample consisted of 1,357 participants from among 9th to 12th grade pupils enrolled in eight Arab and eight Jewish junior and senior high schools. The study assessed attitudes toward…
Descriptors: Jews, Arabs, Dating (Social), Foreign Countries
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Ungar, Michael; Liebenberg, Linda – Journal of Mixed Methods Research, 2011
An international team of investigators in 11 countries have worked collaboratively to develop a culturally and contextually relevant measure of youth resilience, the Child and Youth Resilience Measure (CYRM-28). The team used a mixed methods design that facilitated understanding of both common and unique aspects of resilience across cultures.…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Resilience (Psychology), Cultural Differences, Cross Cultural Studies
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Maslak, Mary Ann; Kim, Juhu; McLoughlin, Andrea Sabatini – International Journal of Educational Development, 2010
Reports show Chinese students have lower enrollment, higher dropout rates, and larger gender gaps in secondary schools in poor areas. Research indicates students' perceptions about schooling contribute to their decisions about staying in school. In this study in a poor rural area with high percentages of minority students, the student…
Descriptors: Ethnicity, Student Attitudes, Dropout Rate, Economically Disadvantaged
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Islam, Zoebia – Disability & Society, 2008
Research has generally amalgamated minority ethnic (all called "Asian" or "black") disabled young people's experiences and failed to acknowledge the multiple aspects of Asian and black disabled identities, for example how the combined attributes of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, culture, class and disability shape their…
Descriptors: Ethnicity, Disabilities, Young Adults, Minority Groups
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