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Alex Tabarrok – Journal of Economic Education, 2025
During the pandemic, the economic way of thinking was extraordinarily useful, leading to a quick consensus among economists of widely differing political persuasions on many issues of pandemic policy. Yet speaking to politicians, bureaucrats, and the public revealed many ways in which the economic way of thinking was foreign and sometimes…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Economics, Economics Education
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Filipe Piedade; Tiago Neves; Manuel Loff; Isabel Menezes – Educational Review, 2025
Democracies expect citizens to engage actively in public life by making decisions about political issues that are frequently ambiguous, with strong moral and emotional implications, and often subject to misinformation and manipulation. Strong critical thinking (CT) appears therefore as a crucial component of a reflective democratic citizenship.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Critical Thinking, Citizen Participation, Democracy
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Chelsey Barber; Ioana Literat – English Teaching: Practice and Critique, 2024
Purpose: A key social networking site for teachers, TikTok offers a new and valuable lens on educator attrition. This study aims to explore social media's role in the increased transparency around leaving the profession and the online narratives crafted around transitioning out of the classroom. Design/methodology/approach: Drawing on the…
Descriptors: Social Media, Video Technology, Teacher Persistence, Teacher Transfer
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David M. Houston; Matthew P. Steinberg – Educational Policy, 2025
In spring 2020, nearly every U.S. public school closed at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Existing evidence suggests that local political partisanship was a better predictor of in-person instruction than COVID case and death rates in fall 2020. We replicate and extend these analyses using data collected over the entirety of the 2020-21…
Descriptors: In Person Learning, COVID-19, Pandemics, Public Schools
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Hosgorur, Tugba; Aysel, Ilker – Educational Process: International Journal, 2022
Background/purpose: This study aims to explain international student mobility within Turkish higher education in terms of the push-pull factors that affect students' choices to attend Turkey based on international students studying at a provincial university in Mugla, Turkey. Materials/methods: The current study was implemented through a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Foreign Students, Student Mobility, College Students
Wendy Cutchins; Carlene Basciano; Donna Deragon – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Teacher attrition in public education in the United States is a critical issue. While much attention has been given to new professionals, mid-career teachers -- those with five to fifteen years of experience -- often get overlooked and are now beginning to veer off their chosen career paths at increasing rates. One area greatly impacted by the…
Descriptors: Faculty Mobility, Public School Teachers, Experienced Teachers, Rural Schools
Carlene Basciano; Donna Deragon; Wendy Cutchins – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Teacher attrition in public education in the United States is a critical issue. While much attention has been given to new professionals, mid-career teachers -- those with five to fifteen years of experience -- often get overlooked and are now beginning to veer off their chosen career paths at increasing rates. One area greatly impacted by the…
Descriptors: Faculty Mobility, Public School Teachers, Experienced Teachers, Rural Schools
Donna Deragon; Wendy Cutchins; Carlene Basciano – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Teacher attrition in public education in the United States is a critical issue. While much attention has been given to new professionals, mid-career teachers -- those with five to fifteen years of experience -- often get overlooked and are now beginning to veer off their chosen career paths at increasing rates. One area greatly impacted by the…
Descriptors: Faculty Mobility, Public School Teachers, Experienced Teachers, Rural Schools
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Vaessen, Annabel; Daas, Remmert; Nieuwelink, Hessel – Citizenship, Social and Economics Education, 2022
The views young people have towards democratic values shape their views in later life. However, the values that are fundamental to democracy, such as majority rule and minority rights, are often competing. This study aims to provide insight into the ways adolescents view democratic issues in which democratic values are competing. To do so, three…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Vocational Education, Adolescents, Democratic Values
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Fitzgerald, Jason – Journal of International Social Studies, 2020
In an effort to increase students' preparation for and participation in civic life, teachers and schools across the United States have incorporated action civics programs into their social studies courses. These programs resemble many of the key characteristics of the public policy analysis process. However, there is little evidence suggesting…
Descriptors: Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Decision Making, Citizenship Education
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King, Brian W. – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2021
This study aims to develop a more fully theorised concept of biocitizenship as part of the teaching of intersex in critical approaches to sex education. It advances a perspective in which the options of students, as future parents and as biocitizens, are not limited to compliance to biomedicine, but one in which formal education experiences might…
Descriptors: Sex Education, Biomedicine, Social Development, Secondary School Students
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Lawrence, Windy Y.; Rountree, John; Mehltretter Drury, Sara A. – Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2021
Deliberative pedagogy holds promise for improving democratic society by cultivating practical wisdom in students as a means to tackle the problems of democracy, such as polarization. This study embraced an opportunity to consider civic education in the 21st century through deliberative pedagogy by considering practical wisdom in a synchronous,…
Descriptors: Democracy, Teaching Methods, Citizenship Education, Civics
Pilate, Thresia E. – ProQuest LLC, 2020
This study applied quantitative research methods by employing a descriptive research design to collect data from Members of the House of the 111th Tennessee General Assembly regarding their use and perceived importance of information sources to detect the existence of potential controversy or areas of disagreement within the member's environment…
Descriptors: Legislators, Decision Making, School Choice, Information Sources
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Hilary Moss – History of Education Quarterly, 2024
This essay queries how ideas about school choice traversed the Pacific in the late twentieth century. Specifically, it reconstructs and deconstructs the visits of two African American proponents of parental school choice, Annette "Polly" Williams and Howard Fuller, from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to Aotearoa New Zealand in the 1990s. Drawing…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, School Choice, Parent Role, Parent Participation
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Clark, Christopher H.; Schmeichel, Mardi; Garrett, H. James – Harvard Educational Review, 2021
Integrating current events and news media in the curriculum is essential to social studies teachers' efforts to promote critical citizenship skills. In this mixed-methods study, Christopher H. Clark, Mardi Schmeichel, and H. James Garrett draw from a survey of more than one thousand social studies teachers to examine factors that influence the…
Descriptors: Social Studies, Current Events, Course Content, News Media
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