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Dennis, Anita, Ed. – Committee for Economic Development of The Conference Board, 2020
In a rapidly changing 21st-century economy with growing competition from abroad, continuing to field a world-leading, skilled workforce is both more essential and more challenging than ever to the mission of delivering increasing prosperity for American families and preserving this nation's economic leadership. The US must therefore confront its…
Descriptors: Immigration, Competition, Talent, Skilled Workers
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de Vries, Herie; Kirsch, Christiane; Furnham, Adrian – International Journal for Talent Development and Creativity, 2015
This study analyses the relationship between creativity and personality in two cultural contexts, London, England and the Greater Region of Luxembourg. A multivariate approach to creativity implies that personal and contextual characteristics influence creative performance. Is the relationship between creativity and personality the same in…
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Creativity, Immigration, Foreign Countries
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Rodríguez-Gómez, Diana – Journal on Education in Emergencies, 2019
Ecuador's innovative approach to social policy and human mobility is reflected in its education policies, specifically those pertaining to access to school. Under Ecuador's constitutional notion of universal citizenship, youth are not required to have previous academic records to enter the equivalent of K-12 education, regardless of their…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Refugees, Kindergarten, Elementary Secondary Education
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Javed, Bushra; Zainab, Bibi; Zakai, Samia Nadeem; Malik, Shahzeb – Journal of Education and Educational Development, 2019
International Student Mobility (ISM) is progressively becoming a significant aspect of the higher education scenario. The universal higher education milieu has undergone a tremendous change due to ISM as the number of students going abroad for higher education is growing incessantly with every passing year. Pakistan is a developing country that…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Study Abroad, Developing Nations, Foreign Countries
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Chiarenza, Antonio; Horvat, Lidia; Lanting, Katja; Ciannameo, Anna; Suurmond, Jeanine – Health Education Journal, 2019
Background: The global phenomenon of migration has dramatically changed the social context in which healthcare professionals operate. European states are facing a growing need to effectively train healthcare professionals to understand and respond appropriately to the diverse needs of migrants and ethnic minorities. While many European Union (EU)…
Descriptors: Health Services, Immigrants, Health Personnel, Immigration
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Jared Warner; Vivian Lim – Numeracy, 2019
The Gini index is one of the most commonly used indicators of income inequality, and its computation and interpretation require a thorough understanding of various quantitative literacy concepts. In this article, we describe a unit for an interdisciplinary quantitative literacy course at a community college that treats concepts of ratio and…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, Numeracy, Income, Social Differences
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Szukala, Andrea – Journal of Social Science Education, 2023
Purpose: The Samuel Paty murder has generated a great response from the professional community and the world of education and schools in Europe and worldwide. In a unique way, civic educators expressed horror, sorrow, and solidarity with the family and with their French colleagues. The article is dedicated to Samuel Paty and the question of…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Case Studies, Models, Educational Policy
Menter, Ian, Ed. – Springer, 2023
This handbook presents a timeless, comprehensive, and up-to-date resource covering major issues in the field of teacher education research. In a global landscape where migration, inequality, climate change, political upheavals and strife continue to be broadly manifest, governments and scholars alike are increasingly considering what role…
Descriptors: Guides, Teacher Education, Educational Research, Immigration
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Swartz, Omar; McGuffey, Lucy Ware – Communication Education, 2018
This essay investigates the challenges involved with enacting bell hook's vision of education as the "practice of freedom" in the midst of the current growth of societal inequality for immigrants. Based on their scholarly analysis of the current political and educational setting, and on their experiences, the authors organized the essay…
Descriptors: Immigration, Higher Education, College Students, Moral Values
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Garrido, Maria Rosa – Language and Intercultural Communication, 2018
In the current neoliberal era, work is increasingly connected to transnational relations that involve people crossing linguistic and national borders. Based on a multi-sited ethnography, this article explores a transnational social movement called Emmaus where voluntary work, geographical mobility, and language learning intersect. I analyse the…
Descriptors: Volunteers, Mobility, Ethnography, Second Language Learning
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Milligan, Andrea; Gibson, Lindsay; Peck, Carla L. – Theory and Research in Social Education, 2018
This article explores the relationship between the philosophy of ethics, history education, and young people's historical ethical judgments. In the last two decades, "ethical judgments," which focus on making decisions about the ethics of historical actions, has been acknowledged as a second-order historical thinking concept in history…
Descriptors: Ethics, Decision Making, History Instruction, Thinking Skills
Finno-Velasquez, Megan; Cahill, Betsy; Ullrich, Rebecca; Matthews, Hannah – ZERO TO THREE, 2018
Since 2017, immigration enforcement in the US has increased, and as a consequence, many more young children are vulnerable to being separated from their parents and are living with daily fear and stress of parental deportation. This article documents stories from interviews with early care service providers and immigrant parents in six states…
Descriptors: Immigration, Immigrants, Parent Child Relationship, Young Children
Giri, Minal; Montoya-Williams, Diana; Berman, Brad D.; Swamy, Padma; Fredricks, Karla; Uwemedimo, Omolara Thomas; Levine, Jack; Young, Janine; Linton, Julie M. – ZERO TO THREE, 2018
The American Academy of Pediatrics Council on Community Pediatrics Immigrant Health Special Interest Group consists of 300 members and works to advance pediatric practice and advocacy for diverse immigrant children. Members share practice tools and strategies, and they advocate for the health and well-being of all immigrant children in a number of…
Descriptors: Immigrants, Immigration, Child Health, Well Being
Smithsonian Institution, 2018
The year 2017 was successful for the Smithsonian by any measure. Their curators opened insightful and inspirational exhibitions. Their scientists continued to do groundbreaking research that benefits humankind. Their educators are reaching more people than ever before with compelling programming. The years-long, Smithsonian-wide campaign soared…
Descriptors: Museums, Exhibits, African American History, Females
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Ochoa, Laura – Association of Mexican American Educators Journal, 2016
This article delves deep into the story of "illegal" immigration, while humanizing the issue of those who experience it and its enduring consequences. In so doing, this study seeks to look beyond the broadly articulated claims about undocumented immigrants and shed light on what it really means to be unauthorized in America. This body of…
Descriptors: Undocumented Immigrants, Immigration, Personal Narratives, Interviews
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