Recently available evidence emphasizes the role of cognitive skills in determining not only individual earnings but also national growth rates. While prior studies concentrated on just school attainment as a measure of human capital, the availability of more refined quality measures using student achieveme...
Show me the money: salary equity in the academy 来自 iun.edu 喜欢 0 阅读量: 34 作者: D Euben 摘要: The Bible values a man at" fifty shekels of silver" and a woman at only thirty. Although today's money is different, the financial gap between women and men persists. At many ...
Children's participation in school: a cross-sectional study of the relationship between school environments, participation and health and well-being outcomes. Schools are a key setting for health promotion and improvement activities and the psycho-social environment of the school is an important dimens...
School diversity in the UK is not a new phenomenon. However, recent reforms to 'modernise' the secondary school system towards greater diversity of provision, primarily in England, needs to be explored in more detail. The article begins by proposing three phases in the development of state‐fun...
Currently, there is a gap in literature regarding equity and urban middle school music programs. To help fill this gap, I conducted a qualitative research study at one urban middle school in a large West Coast city. I interviewed the school's three administrators, two music teachers, two ...
Research stresses the importance of schools engaging in strategic planning for diversity and inclusion along with continual monitoring and assessment to identify any "gaps between [a] school's vision and its current reality and direction" (Arrington et al., 2003; Harris, 2013, p. 44). This ...
Examining Equity in Texas Public School Funding. This research examined the level of equity of the public school funding system in Texas that in September of 2004 was held to be unconstitutional by a stat... W Bingham - 《International Journal of Educational Leadership Preparation》 被引量: 2...
(p.318). In Australia, and other postcolonial states, the developing international framework of Indigenous sui generis rights and the adoption of the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples brings a third but, as yet, undertheorised ideal to the table, that of the education rights of...
J. A. Johnson - Allyn and Bacon 被引量: 21发表: 1988年 The Limits of Law-Based School Reform. Vain Hopes and False Promises Although the law has been the vehicle for launching school-reform efforts, little attention has been paid to the ways in which legal mechanisms enable or c... ...
This chapter provides a brief introduction to the research literature on issues of equity in science education. The construct of equity encompasses both providing all students adequate opportunities to learn science and expecting all students to meet hig