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Sorrells, Michelle L. – ProQuest LLC, 2019
Administrators at a Southeastern elementary school eliminated single-sex instructional grouping in 5th-grade classes without a proper analysis of all available data and later reflected upon whether this instructional model should be revived. Because data-based decisions may positively improve teaching and learning for all stakeholders, the purpose…
Descriptors: Single Sex Classes, Elementary Schools, Data Use, Decision Making
McCummings, Ahada Lamle – ProQuest LLC, 2019
The underrepresentation of female leaders in intercollegiate athletics has long been a problem since the implementation of Title IX in 1972. While Title IX was successful in increasing the number of females participating in college sports, it was not as impactful on increasing the number of females leading in college sports. On the contrary, as…
Descriptors: College Athletics, Extramural Athletics, Women Administrators, Females
Jiménez, Karleen Pendleton – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2016
This paper draws on findings from a two-year study of gender and gender transgression among school children and youth in rural Ontario, Canada conducted while running gender equity workshops for students aged 8-18 years, in which I asked participants to document what gender looked and felt like. Through writing prompts, pictures, discussion and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Gender Issues, Rural Areas, Children
Sahni, Urvashi – Research in Drama Education, 2016
This article provides a brief snapshot of a girls school in Northern India called Prerna. Girls in India are unwanted, unequal and unsafe. Every year a million of them are killed in the womb. One third of the world's child brides (read "girl slaves") are in India. They live their lives in a grim, complex context where, gender, poverty…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Single Sex Schools, Females, Disadvantaged
Marc T. Sager; Saki Milton; Candace Walkington – Discover Education, 2025
This study aimed to explore the implementation of project-based learning (PBL) principles in informal STEM education, focusing on the experiences of Underrepresented Racially Minoritized (UUREM) girls during a week-long residential STEM summer camp. Utilizing a single case study design, the researchers investigated how PBL facilitates engagement…
Descriptors: Females, STEM Education, Student Role, Discussion (Teaching Technique)
Reece M. Malone, Editor; Tracie Q. Gilbert, Editor; Catherine Dukes, Editor; Justine Ang Fonte, Editor – Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2025
This comprehensive resource equips emerging and experienced sexuality educators with contemporary frameworks for trauma-informed, equitable, and anti-oppressive education. It provides foundational principles for development and delivery, emphasizing inclusivity, accessibility, and intersectionality. Editors Malone, Gilbert, Dukes, and Fonte curate…
Descriptors: Sex Education, Trauma Informed Approach, Equal Education, Inclusion
Schmidt, Kimberly McDavid; Beucher, Rebecca – English Teaching: Practice and Critique, 2020
Purpose: This study aims to investigate the ways affective intensities arise in the intra-actions within an assemblage (three Black girls, objects such as computers and hoodies, institutionalized discourse associated with race and successful participation in schools) as the girls create multimodal responses to literature. This paper shows how the…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Race, Sex, Females
El-Hadj Imorou, Soulé – European Educational Researcher, 2020
In order to know the reasons why the pregnancy phenomenon is increasing at schools, this study focused on early pregnancy determining and repercussion analysis at schools in Benin. The principal data have been collected from three public secondary schools in Benin. Descriptive analysis and frequencies using have been used to analyze the data.…
Descriptors: Early Parenthood, Pregnancy, Public Schools, Secondary School Students
When the Mask Comes Off: Mothers' Experiences of Parenting a Daughter with Autism Spectrum Condition
Anderson, James; Marley, Charles; Gillespie-Smith, Karri; Carter, Leonie; MacMahon, Ken – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2020
There is limited knowledge and research on the experiences of having a daughter with autism spectrum condition from a mother's perspective. This study aims to explore the experiences of mothers who care for a daughter with autism spectrum condition, with a particular focus on female autism spectrum condition presentation. Ten mothers of daughters…
Descriptors: Mothers, Parent Child Relationship, Child Rearing, Autism
Maziarz, Lauren N.; Dake, Joseph A.; Glassman, Tavis – Journal of School Nursing, 2020
In the United States, sex education in schools varies significantly across districts. Many schools operate without state-guided health education curricula, leaving decisions up to individual districts. The purpose of this study was to explore what type of sex education is being offered in U.S. high schools in addition to assessing the frequency of…
Descriptors: Sex Education, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Contraception, Comprehensive School Health Education
Shih, Yi-Huang – Policy Futures in Education, 2020
By reading, reviewing, analyzing and discussing the literature related to 'multiculturalism', this article aims to explore the learning content of 'multiculturalism' for children in Taiwan's elementary schools. I analyze the focus of teaching from the perspectives of ethnicity, language, gender, religion and class. In terms of ethnicity, teachers…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Multicultural Education, Cultural Pluralism
Scott, Rachel H.; Smith, Clarissa; Formby, Eleanor; Hadley, Alison; Hallgarten, Lisa; Hoyle, Alice; Marston, Cicely; McKee, Alan; Tourountsis, Dimitrios – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2020
As part of a project funded by the Wellcome Trust, we held a one-day symposium, bringing together researchers, practitioners, and policymakers, to discuss priorities for research on relationships and sex education (RSE) in a world where young people increasingly live, experience, and augment their relationships (whether sexual or not) within…
Descriptors: Sex Education, Interpersonal Relationship, Intimacy, Telecommunications
Bouchard, Caroline; Sylvestre, Audette; Forget-Dubois, Nadine – Educational Psychology, 2020
This study examined the moderating role of pragmatic language skills in the relationship between perceived prosociality and gender among children in two different educational contexts and age groups (n = 108 children in childcare centres, age 4-5; n = 113 children in kindergarten, age 5-6). In line with many other studies, the results showed that…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Males, Prosocial Behavior, Preschool Teachers
Pulsford, Mark – Education 3-13, 2020
This paper examines the experiences of four men working as Special Educational Needs Coordinators in primary schools in England. There is currently no published research that draws insights from the small population of male SENCos, nor that explores the gendered aspects of leading for inclusion. Set against recent SEN policy reform and a changing…
Descriptors: Elementary Schools, Males, Special Needs Students, Gender Issues
Di Lauro, Frances – Studies in Higher Education, 2020
This paper brings to light the notable contributions of Wikipedian Adrianne Wadewitz (1977-2014) who enlisted her peers and students to help reduce the gender imbalance by participating in mass collaborative initiatives like edit-a-thons to increase the stock of knowledge about and of interest to women. Such projects, and the edit-a-thons that…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Collaborative Writing, Gender Differences, Web Sites

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