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Direct linkBrooks, Chris – Journal of Adult and Continuing Education, 2014
Criticising the concept of a "youth guarantee" as it was understood by the OECD in the 1990s and recently again by the European Community, the author argues that just more schooling and training will not help, let alone guarantee a future for disadvantaged, unemployed young people. Rather any policy that wants to help youth to become…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Unemployment, Youth, Social Differences
Download full textMarx, Sherry – International Journal of Multicultural Education, 2017
In this autoethnographic tale, I tell the story of my own family's experience with race, class, and language privilege. In particular, I focus on my children's experience with elementary schooling in the United States and Hungary. Their intercultural education experience vividly illuminates the socially and culturally constructed nature of race,…
Descriptors: Social Class, Elementary School Students, Multicultural Education, Racial Differences
Lott, Bernice – American Psychologist, 2012
In the United States, one is born into a family that can be identified as working class, middle class, or affluent--divisions that denote status and power, as defined by access to resources. This article explores the relationships between social class membership and a wide array of personal and social daily life experiences. It concludes with a…
Descriptors: Middle Class, Social Psychology, Working Class, Low Income Groups
Van Galen, Jane – Educational Horizons, 2007
This essay outlines several ways in which educators might better prepare young people of all backgrounds to understand, enter, and eventually act upon the changing economic landscape. The contributors to this article, which presents perspectives on social class and education in the United States, suggest that one might learn some lessons from the…
Descriptors: Working Class, Social Differences, Social Class, Access to Education
Matsuda, Mari J. – Race, Ethnicity & Education, 2006
When and where did we learn to stop caring about rodent feces in a child's classroom? This essay is a lamentation, delivered as opening remarks at a gathering of educators concerned about access to a rich and relevant curriculum for all children. The reality of public education in the growing portion of the United States that is not wealthy, is of…
Descriptors: Public Education, Access to Education, Poverty, Equal Education
Child Trends, Inc., Washington, DC. – 2002
Noting that the great majority of Americans will become parents at some point in their lives, this report uses data from 13 federal or privately-collected nationally-representative studies or other data sources to present a comprehensive statistical picture of how mothers and fathers in America feel about parenting, how they parent, and how they…
Descriptors: Abortions, Birth Rate, Child Care, Child Custody
