Discrimination and equity in education: Background information
This guide is for those researching discrimination and equity in education.
Background information
The Routledge international handbook of equity and inclusion in education by Paul Downes (Ed.); Guofang Li (Ed.); Lore Van Praag (Ed.); Stephen Lamb (Ed.)
Publication Date: 2024"This handbook provides foundational, conceptual, and practical knowledge and understanding of inclusive education and special needs education. It highlights the need for preparing special educators and teachers for inclusive classrooms to effectively cater to the needs of students with diverse needs in various low-, middle-, and high-income countries globally. It demonstrates various evidence-based and practice-based strategies required to create classrooms inclusive of diverse learners."Handbook of research on social justice and equity in education by Jared Keengwe (Ed.)
Publication Date: 2022The Handbook of Research on Social Justice and Equity in Education highlights cross-cultural perspectives, challenges, and opportunities pertaining to promoting cultural competence, equity, and social justice in education. It also explores multiple concepts of building a bridge from a monocultural pedagogical framework to cross-cultural knowledge.Handbook of research on teachers of color and indigenous teachers by Conra D. Gist; Travis J. Bristol
Publication Date: 2022"A first of its kind, the Handbook of Research on Teachers of Color and Indigenous Teachers addresses key issues and obstacles to ethnoracial diversity across the life course of teachers careers, such as recruitment and retention, professional development, and the role of minority-serving institutions. Including chapters from leading researchers and policy makers, the Handbook is designed to be an important resource to help bridge the gap between scholars, practitioners, and policy makers. In doing so, this research will serve as a launching pad for discussion and change at this critical moment in our country's history."Research anthology on racial equity, identity, and privilege by Information Resources Management Association (Editor)
Publication Date: 2022Past injustice against racial groups rings out throughout history and negatively affects today's society. Not only do people hold onto negative perceptions, but government processes and laws have remnants of these past ideas that impact people today. To enact change and promote justice, it is essential to recognize the generational trauma experienced by these groups.Encyclopedia of critical whiteness studies in education by Zachary A. Casey (Vol. Ed.)
Publication Date: 2021While critical whiteness studies as a field has been attacked from both within and without, the ongoing realities of systemic white supremacy across the globe necessitate new and better understandings of whiteness, white racial identity, and their links with education. Encyclopedia of Critical Whiteness Studies in Education offers readers a broad summary of the multifaceted and interdisciplinary field of critical whiteness studies, the study of white racial identities in the context of white supremacy, in education.The Wiley handbook of gender equity in higher education by Nancy S. Niemi (Ed.); Marcus B. Weaver-Hightower (Ed.)
Publication Date: 2020The Wiley Handbook of Gender Equity in Higher Education provides an in-depth look at education's complicated relationships with, and in some cases inadequate fostering of, gender equity. The collection offers a bold picture of research into the subject. It also projects future paths of exploration, inquiry, and action for gender equity.Handbook of the cultural foundations of learning by Roy Pea (Ed.); Carol D. Lee (Ed.); Maxine McKinney de Royston (Ed.); Na'ilah Suad Nasir (Ed.)
Publication Date: 2020Edited by a diverse group of expert collaborators, the Handbook of the Cultural Foundations of Learning is a landmark volume that brings together cutting-edge research examining learning as entailing inherently cultural processes. Conceptualizing culture as both a set of social practices and connected to learner identities, the chapters synthesize contemporary research in elaborating a new vision of the cultural nature of learning, moving beyond summary to reshape the field toward studies that situate culture in the learning sciences alongside equity of educational processes and outcomes.Handbook of Research on Social Inequality and Education by Sherrie Wisdom (Editor); Lynda Leavitt (Editor); Cynthia Bice (Editor)
Publication Date: 2019The Handbook of Research on Social Inequality and Education provides insights into social influences on school and educational settings. Featuring an array of topics including online learning, social mobility, and teacher preparation...Handbook of critical race theory in education by Marvin Lynn (Ed.); Adrienne D. Dixson (Ed.)
Publication Date: 2013This handbook illustrates how education scholars employ Critical Race Theory (CRT) as a framework to bring attention to issues of race and racism in education. It is the first authoritative reference work to provide a truly comprehensive description and analysis of the topic, from the defining conceptual principles of CRT in the Law that gave shape to its radical underpinnings to the political and social implications of the field today.The Palgrave handbook of race and ethnic inequalities in education by Peter A. J. Stevens (Ed.); A. Gary Dworkin (Ed.)
Publication Date: 2019Studying 25 different national contexts drawn from every inhabited continent on earth and building upon material from the earlier edition, the work analyses educational policies, practices and research on minority students, immigrants and refugees. The editors and contributors explore principal research traditions from countries as diverse as Argentina, China, Norway and South Africa, examining the factors promoting social cohesion as well as considerations regarding the use of international test score data.
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