Activism as education in and through the youth climate justice movement
Abstract Young people worldwide are increasingly participating in a global movement for climate justice, yet to date, little research has examined how youth climate justice activists conceive of and experience activism as education. The present study used in‐depth, semi‐structured interviews with 16 US climate justice activists (aged 15–17) to address ...
Carlie D. Trott
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An Assessment of the Role of Women Group in Women Political Participation, and Economic Development in Nigeria. [PDF]
Orisadare MA.
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Abstract With levels of mental health difficulties among young people rising and policymakers focusing on the state's role in promoting young people's wellbeing, educational institutions have become positioned on the front line as key sites to identify and implement wellbeing interventions.
Ceri Brown+3 more
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Students' sense of belonging and authenticity in higher education
Abstract Sense of belonging entails students' comfort level in the classroom and experienced faculty and peer support. A diminished sense of belonging can hamper academic performance. Therefore, it is important to know which student groups may experience weaker belonging and whether these disparities extend to students' authenticity, or perception they
Anne‐Roos Verbree+3 more
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Political participation through voters’ groups: Myth or political reality?
José Luis MATEOS CRESPO
doaj
The education experiences of young people experiencing child criminal and sexual exploitation
Abstract School exclusion forms part of the processes that can increase young people's risk of offending and involvement in exploitation and harm. However, little is known about the education experiences of young people impacted by harm, such as child sexual and criminal exploitation.
Jenny Lloyd
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Tracking mathematics achievement gaps in England: Gender, socioeconomic status and ethnicity
Abstract Educational inequality and mathematics achievement have been long‐term concerns in England. However, most studies of inequalities focus on achievement across multiple‐subjects, and studies of mathematics achievement gaps tend to look at a single test in a single year.
Adam Coates
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A group of youth organizations: Overview of the political participation of youth [PDF]
Ángela Garcés Montoya
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‘Let's talk about the weather’: The activist curriculum and global climate change education
Abstract Activist movements have garnered significant global attention on a range of sustainability issues, often involving collectives of citizens coming together. Invoked is the idea of citizens informed to act, emerging not from a common‐sense understanding of everyday life, but rather from a deep political understanding of the world—one that is ...
Richard Pountney
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Unsettling subject English in the twenty‐first century
Abstract This paper uses examples from Australia and England to explore subject English with regard to the multiple metaphors inherent in the terms ‘settling’ and ‘unsettling’. In doing so we are concerned with imagining a future for a subject English curriculum which dislodges it from its imperial, colonial roots. In the first instance, we outline the
Victoria Elliott, Larissa McLean Davies
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