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Direct linkRobin Raven Prichard – Journal of Dance Education, 2025
This article introduces privilege and explains how it operates within dance for a high school or college level readership. By discussing how privilege is the flip side of oppression, this article explains why privilege is invisible and does not feel like privilege. Illuminating economic, race, and gender privilege as it relates to the dance…
Descriptors: Dance Education, Advantaged, Power Structure, High Schools
Sachi Edwards – Review of Education, Pedagogy & Cultural Studies, 2025
This paper discusses the history and current manifestations of white Christian nationalism, with a focus on the implications for religiously minoritized people and groups in the United States. Emphases within include: the problematic responses to this phenomenon--including claims that Christian nationalism is not "real" Christianity and…
Descriptors: Nationalism, Christianity, Whites, Negative Attitudes
Laura Vaughn; Julie E. Owen; Michael Daniels; Cameron C. Beatty – New Directions for Student Leadership, 2024
Identity exploration is a pivotal component in shaping effective student leadership trainers. This article examines identity exploration in student leadership training, highlighting the role of self-awareness, reflection on positionality, and the intricate interplay of power and privilege within identity development. By delving into the nuances of…
Descriptors: Student Leadership, Leadership Training, Self Concept, Reflection
Richard C. Clark – ProQuest LLC, 2024
As the world contends with a global pandemic, climate catastrophes, white supremacy, coloniality, and concurrent genocides my attention splinters. In an act of futurity, or future making, I ask myself: "What is needed to move from this place toward softer, more liberatory futures?" This body of work finds its answer in exploring two…
Descriptors: Whites, Futures (of Society), Power Structure, LGBTQ People
Adama Khanu Saffa-Wuya – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This study is focused on exploring ways to disrupt imbalanced power dynamics in educational settings, specifically elementary schools. It includes reflections of the researcher's journey and experiences as a teacher in District of Columbia public and charter schools and how those experiences shaped who she became when she entered school…
Descriptors: Principals, Elementary Schools, Power Structure, Experience
Ramona Ann Curtis – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Research focusing on White male allies confronting racism on Predominately White campuses remains scarce. White males in higher education dominate leadership roles and these roles still perpetuate White privilege on predominately White campuses. According to Lemaire (2001), White privilege examples can be found in four paradigms. The first is that…
Descriptors: College Administration, Administrators, Administrator Attitudes, Whites
Julie Rattray – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2024
Higher education is facing increasing calls to engage in a process of intellectual decolonisation. This process necessitates that we take time to consider both the content of our curriculum and the pedagogic practices used to facilitate its understanding. Drawing on discussions of both intellectual decolonisation and its underpinning principles of…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Power Structure, Decolonization, Justice
Sheila Miranda Russell – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This critical autoethnographic study explored my multifaceted journey of being Black and female in administration within a predominately white higher education institution. I drew upon personal narratives and reflections from 25 years of experience in higher education. This study explored the intricate intersections of race, gender, and power…
Descriptors: Administrators, Blacks, African Americans, Females
Ilanit Pinto-Dror; Avihu Shoshana – Research Papers in Education, 2025
Based on 20 semi-structured interviews with high school students in elite schools in Israel, this article examines two key research questions: How do students in elite high schools define and experience their identity? Do these identities contribute to the production and maintenance of privilege, and if so, how? To examine these questions, we…
Descriptors: Reputation, High School Students, Foreign Countries, Self Concept
Maurizio Toscano; Steven A. Stolz – British Journal of Educational Studies, 2025
We explore social justice advocacy and education from the vantage point of elite theory as articulated in the works of Gaetano Mosca and Vilfredo Pareto. Elite theory is applied here to re-appraise the explicit and implicit educational means and ends inspired by contemporary social justice along three inter-related dimensions: the place of…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Social Theories, Advantaged, Cultural Maintenance
Khanh Q. Tran; S. Selcen Guzey – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 2024
Science teachers and educators seek to promote equity and inclusion within their classrooms. Yet, many do not examine how their roles could reproduce oppression that continues to exclude certain groups of students. Centering on how oppression interacts with science teaching and learning, this naturalistic study observed Ms. William and her…
Descriptors: Middle School Teachers, Science Teachers, STEM Education, Culturally Relevant Education
Sarah D. Castle; W. Carson Byrd; Benjamin P. Koester; Meaghan I. Pearson; Emily Bonem; Natalia Caporale; Sonja Cwik; Kameryn Denaro; Stefano Fiorini; Yangqiuting Li; Chris Mead; Heather Rypkema; Ryan D. Sweeder; Montserrat B. Valdivia Medinaceli; Kyle M. Whitcomb; Sara E. Brownell; Chantal Levesque-Bristol; Marco Molinaro; Chandralekha Singh; Timothy A. McKay; Rebecca L. Matz – International Journal of STEM Education, 2024
Background: Large introductory lecture courses are frequently post-secondary students' first formal interaction with science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) disciplines. Grade outcomes in these courses are often disparate across student populations, which, in turn, has implications for student retention. This study positions such…
Descriptors: College Students, STEM Education, Research Universities, Grades (Scholastic)
Kelsey Benson; Ajay Sharma – Gender and Education, 2024
This study investigates the material-discursive contexts available for lactation amongst U.S. teachers who wish to continue nursing [a] child(ren) upon returning full-time to the classroom. Using critical feminist methodologies, we interviewed teacher-parents who chose to lactate or nurse their infants while at school. The study suggests that…
Descriptors: Teachers, Parents, Mothers, Employed Parents
Marie Kropp – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Much public discourse surrounds the intractable problem for some community college students in attaining a bachelor's degree through vertical transfer. Scholars have found 80% of entering community college students plan to transfer, yet this intent to transfer is somehow diverted for most (Jenkins & Fink, 2016). Although a new report showed an…
Descriptors: Transfer Students, College Transfer Students, Power Structure, Advantaged
Crystal E. Garcia; Michael A. Goodman – Journal of College Student Development, 2024
National movements, including Black Lives Matter and Abolish Greek Life, have resurfaced attention to racial dynamics within sorority and fraternity life (SFL) communities. Often, these discussions frame SFL as a homogenous entity and ignore crucial distinctions among organizations, such as the fact that historically white sororities and…
Descriptors: Sororities, Fraternities, Social Media, Computer Mediated Communication
