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#Sayhername: Making Visible The T/Terrors Experienced By Black And Brown Girls And Women In Schools Mar 2019

#Sayhername: Making Visible The T/Terrors Experienced By Black And Brown Girls And Women In Schools

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Restorative Schooling: The Healing Power Of Counternarrative, Veronica Benavides Dec 2017

Restorative Schooling: The Healing Power Of Counternarrative, Veronica Benavides

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Deficit-based thinking and subtractive schooling on negatively impact children from minoritized communities. This paper considers the unique role of families as leaders in the restorative schooling process, and offers educators research-based guidance on creating culturally responsive learning environments.


Grandmothers As Child Caregivers: A Unique Child Care Arrangement, Kathy L. Reschke, Susan K. Walker Oct 2017

Grandmothers As Child Caregivers: A Unique Child Care Arrangement, Kathy L. Reschke, Susan K. Walker

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This paper draws attention to grandmothers who provide child care and the parents and children they serve, by sharing the results of a study of a group of employed mothers from rural, low-income families who used grandmother care on a regular basis. Although their experiences cannot represent those of all mothers who use grandmother care, they are valuable in understanding the perspective of many women with few feasible options who depend on this type of care.


The Gift Of Hindsight: A Parent Learns About Educating Trans Youth, Denise Snyder May 2017

The Gift Of Hindsight: A Parent Learns About Educating Trans Youth, Denise Snyder

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Describes one family's journey with their transgendered daughter.


Beyond The Story-Book Ending: Literature For Young Children About Parental Estrangement And Loss, Megan Mason Matt Dec 2016

Beyond The Story-Book Ending: Literature For Young Children About Parental Estrangement And Loss, Megan Mason Matt

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Analyzes over thirty books for young children on the topics of abandonment, estrangement, divorce and foster care.


The Pedagogical Use Of Loss, Alice Pitt Jul 2016

The Pedagogical Use Of Loss, Alice Pitt

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Dirt & Early Reading, Timothy J. Lensmire Jul 2016

Dirt & Early Reading, Timothy J. Lensmire

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Near & Far, Madeleine R. Grumet Jul 2016

Near & Far, Madeleine R. Grumet

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What (And Where) Is The ‘Learning’ When We Talk About Learning In The Home?, Julian Sefton-Green Jul 2016

What (And Where) Is The ‘Learning’ When We Talk About Learning In The Home?, Julian Sefton-Green

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In this paper, I will build on the proposal that we need to pay attention to both of these frames through characterizing the metadiscourse surrounding learning in the home. I suggest that this metadiscourse is made up of several elements. I will show how a number of families — the subjects of a larger research project that investigates learning across time and contexts — adopt and use folk “ theories of learning,” and I will consider, in particular, how such theories relate to dominant discourses around learning in school. Second, I will explore how media technologies — and in particular, …


The Existential Territories Of Global Childhoods: Resingularizing Subjectivity Through Ecologies, Laura Trafí-Prats Jun 2016

The Existential Territories Of Global Childhoods: Resingularizing Subjectivity Through Ecologies, Laura Trafí-Prats

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Draws upon photography to discuss the construction of childhood within the ecological spaces of globalization.