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Shifrer, Dara; Appleton, C. J. – Youth & Society, 2024
Schools' overt or explicit practices are a dominant lens through which education researchers and policymakers attempt to understand how schools are racially inequitable. Yet, Lewis and Diamond argue that contemporary racial inequalities are largely sustained through implicit factors, like institutional practices and structural inequalities. Ray's…
Descriptors: High Schools, Race, Equal Education, Social Structure
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Taylor, Emma – British Journal of Sociology of Education, 2021
This article seeks to contribute to the growing scholarship on elite schooling through an ethnographic study into the distinct micro-practices of the formation and reproduction of privilege taking place within an elite boys' school in England. The article focuses on the significance of the teacher-student hierarchy as a prism through which to view…
Descriptors: Advantaged, Social Structure, Single Sex Schools, Males
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Quiros, Julian – Equity & Excellence in Education, 2018
This media review focuses on one of "Atlanta"'s episodes entitled "FUBU." The episode is utilized as a proxy to provide a critique of American society and its power relations in everyday life. "Atlanta" and its writers use television as their vehicle to create critical and constructive discourse in spaces that they…
Descriptors: Television, Programming (Broadcast), Power Structure, Social Structure
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Thoma, Nadja; Draxl, Anna-Katharina – European Educational Research Journal, 2023
Within discourses on education and transnationalism, much importance has been given to language, both for the educational success of migrants and their transition into the labor market. Among the many perspectives on multilingualism, there is a growing body of research on language brokering. In contrast to professional interpreting, this is often…
Descriptors: Language Usage, Refugees, Sociolinguistics, Native Language
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Aydarova, Elena – Critical Studies in Education, 2022
Critical policy analysis examining how powerful actors use educational policies to reproduce unequal social structures presents many challenges. These challenges are amplified by the politics of spectacle, where duplicity comes to dominate how educational policies are conceptualized, presented to the public, and subsequently enacted. The pursuit…
Descriptors: Humor, Ethics, Policy Analysis, Justice
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Morales-Doyle, Daniel; Varelas, Maria; Segura, David; Bernal-Munera, Marcela – Cognition and Instruction, 2021
This study examines the development of secondary preservice science teachers' (PSTs') sociopolitical understandings in the context of a yearlong, masters-level, justice-oriented teacher education program. It articulates a theoretical perspective regarding teachers' conceptions of the work-of-teaching in terms of pedagogical and disciplinary…
Descriptors: Ethics, Science Instruction, Preservice Teachers, Case Studies
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Winans-Solis, Jaime – Equity & Excellence in Education, 2014
This qualitative case study investigates how service-learning may enable self-direction and the development of a critical consciousness for marginalized high school students by exploring the dynamics of service-learning through a theoretical framework of critical theory. Service-learning is theorized to counter the oppressive nature of schooling…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Service Learning, Disadvantaged, Teaching Methods
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Martin, Kenneth H. – Journal of Asynchronous Learning Networks, 2013
Disinhibition is recognized as an effect that prompts online users to communicate with less constraint than in face-to-face discussion. This article describes how disinhibition may affect more than individual instances. In a blended learning environment, disinhibition may alter the entire context of discussion by disrupting established patterns of…
Descriptors: Inhibition, Blended Learning, Asynchronous Communication, Discussion (Teaching Technique)
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Walshaw, Margaret – Journal for Research in Mathematics Education, 2013
In an era when familiar categories of identity are breaking down, an argument is made for using post-structuralist vocabulary to talk about ethical practical action in mathematics education. Using aspects of Foucault's post-structuralism, an explanation is offered of how mathematical identifications are tied to the social organization of power. An…
Descriptors: Ethics, Self Concept, Power Structure, Language Usage