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Do you care about what's going on education policy today? Writer and advocate, Lisha Fowlkes invite you to discuss key issues in education policy. Educators, students, parents and concerned citizens are encouraged to call in!
In this show, colleagues from the Research and Teaching Group on Education Leadership and Policy, based at the School of Education at the University of Glasgow invite researchers to discuss various topics related to education research and policy. We aim to break down and make accessible the concepts and policies that shape education and education policy generally.
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U.S. Education Policy For Latino Americans in the Southwest
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U.S. Education Policy For Latino Americans in the Southwest
Nicole Lindke
Deculturalization and attempts at Americanization, and segregation of Latino students still today as the result of those policies Cover art photo provided by Bia Andrade on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@biawashere
In this episode we are joined by Marie-Pierre Moreau is Professor in Sociology of Education, Work and Inequalities and Education Research Lead at Anglia Ruskin University, Dr Kate Hoskins who is a Reader in Education at Brunel University, and Dr Ellen McHugh who is a Lecturer in Education at Brunel University. We discuss the impact of expanding edu…
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Education Policy for All
In this episode we are joined by Thomas Cowhitt, a Lecturer of Educational Change and Collaborative Improvement with the School of Education at the University of Glasgow. We discuss the partnership among government actors, practitioners, and the public for the purpose of school improvement and how accountability politics in education has undermined…
Edward Vickers is Professor of Comparative Education at Kyushu University in Japan, where he also holds the UNESCO Chair on Education for Peace, Social Justice and Global Citizenship. In this episode we discuss the implications of Hong Kong’s National Security Law and the focus on education in navigating this new law. The impact on what it means to…
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Education Policy for All
In this episode we are joined by Steven Courtney from the University of Manchester. He is a critical sociologist of educational leadership and policy with a research focus on the interplay of structure, agency and power. Our discussion takes us into the grammar of schooling and why it has been so hard to change. Looking at England and the US, we di…
In this episode we are joined by Elvis ResCue from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology. He is sociolinguist with a research focus on Sociolinguistics, Discourse Analysis, Bilingual Education, Language Planning and Development; and Language Contact in multilingual contexts. Our discussion takes us into the social and linguistic experi…
In this episode we are joined by Ellen Vanderhoven, a doctoral student at the School of Education in the University of Glasgow whose research focuses on young people’s post-apprenticeship transitions in Coahuila, Mexico, with a particular focus on inequalities of class and gender. Our discussion takes us into the changing world of TVET (technical a…
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Education Policy for All
In this episode, we are joined by Dr Shanshan Jiang to discuss the racism, xenophobia, and other forms of exclusion international students are subjected to when attending university in the United States. The resurgence of nationalism and the increased targeting of students of colour in academic, residential, and social spaces is explored alongside …
In this episode, we are joined by Dr Yuwei Xu from the School of Education at the University of Nottingham. Yuwei completed his doctoral studies at the University of Glasgow. We discuss his ongoing projects which relate to gender issues and EDI (equality, diversity, and inclusion) in early childhood education (ECE). The roles of educators and staff…
In this episode, we are joined by Dr Mia Perry from the School of Education at the University of Glasgow. Dr Perry is a Senior Lecturer in Literacies and Arts Education for Sustainability whose work in education spans school, community, public, and digital contexts. We discuss the meaning of literacies in the context of a diverse and multiversal wo…
This is our short trailer for our new podcast, Education Policy for All from the School of Education at the University of Glasgow. The Education Policy for All Podcast brings together policy education, research insights, and open discussions relating to education policy developments with researchers from the University of Glasgow and beyond. We’ve …
The deculturalization and attempts at “Americanization” and segregation of Latino students still today as the result of those policies
Often times education reforms are seen as either saviors or rabble rousers. With ideas that shake up the "traditional" approach to teaching, learning and schools, these reforms efforts are sometimes met with resistance. But with the state of education today, it is critical that education reformers continue searching "out of the box" for alternative…
In today's episode of education policy cafe, we will continue discussing reform efforts designed by leaders and policymakers to close the glaring performance gap between minority and nonminority students. With so many ideas out there from reducing class size to eliminating teacher tenure to establishing more school choice for parents in low income …
If you ask any major policy maker on both sides of the ideological aisle about the achievement gap, most would say they support reforms to address it. Lawmakers enact legislation with the idea of fixing this glaring injustice in our education system. Reformers for and againstNo Child Left Behind, charter schools, school choice and even common core …
In this installment of the EPC's Race and Education series, we will discuss the aftermath of the Brown vs. Board of Education ruling. With a mandate to expediate intergration given by the Supreme Court, many states, universities, and school districts in the South use a variety of tactics, including violence, to ensure "segregaton now, segregation t…
In this episode of EPC we will continue our conversation from Monday on the intersection of race and education. We will focus on the historical contributions of thought leaders, educators and activist who pushed for key policies designed to address educational inequities found in the United States during the Civil Rights Movement. Join us as well d…
