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Aguirre, Sheridan; Young, Mer; Fazlalizadeh, Tatyana; Arzú, Alex – Equity & Excellence in Education, 2022
In the United States, and in particular in the South, elected officials resistant to Black and brown demographic and cultural shifts have sought to destroy or block the histories and cultures of immigrants and minoritized from public discourse. United We Dream, an organization led by immigrant youth, is using public art to center minoritized…
Descriptors: Racism, Immigrants, Social Justice, Sculpture
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Murris, Karin; Francis, Sieraaj; Babamia, Sumaya; Nxumalo, Fikile; Bozalek, Vivienne; Giorza, Theresa – Equity & Excellence in Education, 2020
The authors bring together decolonial, place attuned, and critical posthumanist orientations to analyze an event during a residential workshop organized as part of a state-funded research project on decolonizing early childhood discourses in South Africa. An invitation during the workshop to grapple with what might be unsettling by attending to…
Descriptors: Foreign Policy, Early Childhood Education, Teacher Workshops, Preschool Teachers
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Webb, Andrew; Alvarez, Patricio – Equity & Excellence in Education, 2018
This article addresses the role of friendship dynamics among newcomer Latin American migrant youth during their transitions to Chilean secondary schools. Drawing on qualitative life history interviews, we discuss ethnic minority well-being in two high-ethnic mix schools, and how power inequalities and racial discrimination are managed through…
Descriptors: Victims, Equal Education, Friendship, Secondary School Students
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Nygreen, Kysa – Equity & Excellence in Education, 2016
This article examines a grassroots parent organizing effort in a large, high-poverty, urban school district. Drawing from ethnographic field research at a community-based popular education organization, the study describes how parent organizers worked to educate and mobilize Latina/o immigrant parents on issues of educational justice and equity.…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Parent Participation, Activism, Educational Change
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Basu, S. Jhumki – Equity & Excellence in Education, 2010
This article presents a model for democratic pedagogy in science classrooms that is based on an examination of existing literature on democratic educational practices and on teacher and student ideas about how this pedagogy can take shape and be operationalized in science classrooms. A goal of democratic science pedagogy is to explore ways of…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Educational Practices, Democratic Values, Teaching Methods