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Handbook of research on social inequality and education / Sherrie Wisdom, Lynda Leavitt, and Cynthia Bice, editors.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Educational sociology.
- Discrimination in education.
- Social justice.
- Educational equalization.
- Physical Description:
- xxxii, 556 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Hershey, PA : Information Science Reference, [2020]
- Summary:
- "This book examines existing social inequalities affecting educational settings today. It also explores practical applications and best practices follow by practitioners to minimize the effects of inequalities in education"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Acculturation stress and its reflections in terms of social inequality / Kasim Karatas, Mustafa Baloglu
- Parental/guardian subsidisation of extra tuition and the marginalisation of the poor in Zimbabwe : social exclusion in the education sector in Zimbabwe / David Makwerere, Donwell Dube
- An overview of international students and discrimination in higher education / Kamil Demirhan
- African American students, a product of academic injustice : lighting a FUSE / Patrice Glenn Jones, Warren Hope
- Social capital and school choice : a school model for developing access to higher education for African American students / Sheldon Eakins
- Education of Syrian refugee children in Turkey : policies, implementations, challenges, solutions / Hatice Koç
- Capabilities-based transformative online learning pedagogy for social justice / Lydia Mbati
- Education and rural America : interconnected problems / Joseph Cernik
- Transformation and social justice in South African higher education : an unequal turf / Sithabile Ntombela
- An examination into how the issue of legal status affects enrollment and graduation rates for immigrant students enrolled in colleges and universities / Florence Nyemba
- The role of culturally responsive teacher to ensure social justice in education / Kasim Karatas, Tuncay Ardiç
- Peer support of graduate students of color through a formal graduate student association / Kya Roumimper, Audrey Falk
- How can Microsoft Word Program help to reduce language inequalities created by refugees in the New Greek schools / Bill Ag Drougas
- Parental involvement contributes on family cultural capital : based on Taoyuan Private Primary School in J District in Shanghai / Keyi Lyu, Lyu Cong, Li Jiacheng, Ghassan Shughri
- Language inequities in schools : a study of bilingual pre-service teacher self-efficacy / Amanda Szwed, Ricardo González-Carriedo
- Envisioning change and extending library reach for impact in underserved school communities / Michelle Kowalsky
- Race, reductivism, and popular culture : re-conceptualizing race in New York City's high school social studies classrooms / Edward Lehner, John Ziegler
- Barriers to a STEM career : math anxiety and the adult female / Luanne Amato
- What are we missing? / Tina Wagle
- Social justice in education : promoting access and success for disadvantaged students in Indonesian basic education / Amirul Mukminin, Akhmad Habibi
- Perpertuating social injustice through neglecting the voices of the non-unionized teachers : an analysis from the Rawlsian perspective / Shuti Khumalo.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 9781522591085
- 1522591087
- 9781522591092
- 1522591095
- OCLC:
- 1096214937
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