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Studying Policy Through Violence: The Social Conditions Of Education Reform In Mexico, Ashley E. Sherry
Studying Policy Through Violence: The Social Conditions Of Education Reform In Mexico, Ashley E. Sherry
Landscapes of Violence
This paper explores current Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto’s 2013 public education reform through ethnographic engagement, archival research, and interviews in Mexico City and Guerrero, Mexico. By May 2013, the National Coordination of Education Workers’ (CNTE)—the primary education reform opposition movement—had gained national traction and more than 40,000 educators from various states indefinitely relocated to Mexico City’s zocalo. In this paper, the author presents an account of the social conditions of policy formation and experiences of violence in the lives of teachers, legislators, political advisors, students, and community members, engaged in shaping education and opposing the reform. An anthropological approach …
A Review Of The Major School Counseling Policy Studies In The United States: 2000-2014, Jay Carey, Ian Martin
A Review Of The Major School Counseling Policy Studies In The United States: 2000-2014, Jay Carey, Ian Martin
Research Reports and Monologues
Jay Carey and Ian Martin conducted a review of the major policy studies concerning school counseling in the United States. The authors located 37 documents disseminated between 2000 and 2014 that were either intentionally written with a focus on policy implications or were frequently used to attempt to influence policy decision-making. Their review is organized by types of policy studies: Literature Reviews, Survey Research, Statewide Evaluations of School Counseling Programs, State Evaluations of School Counseling Practice, Existing Database Investigations of School Counseling, Research Identifying Elements of Exemplary Practice, Studies of Evaluation Capacity and Practices in School Counseling.
Assignment: Climate Action Plan 3.0 (Sustainable Living), Lena Fletcher
Assignment: Climate Action Plan 3.0 (Sustainable Living), Lena Fletcher
Sustainability Education Resources
The UMass Amherst Climate Action Plan 2.0 lays out strategies to meet UMass’s energy goals by 2050, but many projects are still in the planning phase and have not been implemented on campus yet. It’s time for you to design the Climate Action plan 3.0!
As a team, you will create and present one solution from your Climate Action Plan 3.0 to help UMass become carbon neutral ahead of schedule. Your energy solution can be a policy, program, transportation improvement, or energy-saving technology. Research the Climate Action Plan 2.0 thoroughly to make sure your solution has not already been proposed.