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Direct linkBongrand, Philippe – Peabody Journal of Education, 2019
Research about home educators is often limited by a reliance on convenience-based samples. This paper explores an alternative source of information: written reports from inquiries held by the French public administration on every registered home-educated child. First, I depict how these inquiries are legally designed and how our research team has…
Descriptors: Working Class, Suburbs, Home Schooling, Foreign Countries
Aldous, David; Sparkes, Andrew C.; Brown, David H. K. – Sport, Education and Society, 2016
This paper offers insights into the increasing dichotomy that exists between official forms of opportunity and access and the actual "lived experience" of young peoples' trajectories towards careers in the UK's market-orientated Sport-Fitness and Physical Education employment sectors. It does so by drawing on data generated by an…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Physical Education, Case Studies, Ethnography
Smyth, John; Harrison, Tim – Journal of Educational Administration and History, 2015
Australia is indicative of a country that is deeply confused and conflicted around a policy discourse of inclusion that is sutured within an existential context heavily committed to the tenets of neoliberalism. Nowhere is this more evident than in the case of higher education, in which the proportion of young people from backgrounds of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Neoliberalism, Disadvantaged Youth, Higher Education
Henricks, Kasey – Race, Ethnicity and Education, 2016
Many Chicagoans are getting shortchanged, particularly when it comes to money exchange between the Illinois Lottery (IL) and Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE). A significant portion of lottery sales is earmarked for education in Illinois. Because these revenues are not generated equally, however, some contribute more to education via the…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Educational Policy, Race, Social Class
Lefstein, Adam – Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education, 2013
This article explores the school inspection as a political ritual for the management of tensions between competition and equality inherent in neo-liberal educational regulatory regimes. At the centre of the article is a case study of how teachers in an allegedly failing working-class English primary school coped with issues of social class,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Neoliberalism, Governance, Elementary Schools
Duitch, Suri – ProQuest LLC, 2010
An open admissions policy for the City University of New York was approved by the University's Board of Higher Education in 1969, ushering in a new era of greater access to college for the city's poor and working class Blacks, Latinos, and white youth. This policy change was made in response to demands from students, civil rights organizations,…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Working Class, Ideology, Social Environment
