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Bills, Andrew Maynard; Cook, Jenni; Wexler, Barbara – Educational Action Research, 2016
This article aims to theorise a storyline account of a collaborative three-year action research project into schooling re-engagement using a Bourdieusian framework. In the article we discuss how we (two teachers and a social worker) developed an alternative senior secondary school that re-engaged a sizable minority of marginalised young people…
Descriptors: Action Research, Social Justice, Social Work, Secondary School Students
Healy, Mary – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Despite laws enacted to provide students who have special learning needs with the educational opportunities to prepare them for employment and independent living, special needs students often cannot gain access to traditional vocational programs in large part because of the nature of their disabilities. High-stakes testing has changed entry…
Descriptors: Mixed Methods Research, Special Needs Students, Career Centers, Learning Strategies
Thomas, Susan – Office of Educational Technology, US Department of Education, 2016
The National Education Technology Plan is the flagship educational technology policy document for the United States. The 2016 Plan, "Future Ready Learning: Reimagining the Role of Technology in Education," articulates a vision of equity, active use, and collaborative leadership to make everywhere, all-the-time learning possible. While…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Education, Educational Policy, Futures (of Society)