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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Osler, Audrey; Zhu, Juanjuan – Education, Citizenship and Social Justice, 2011
Throughout history individual and collective narratives have been used in struggles for justice. We draw on Sen's theory of justice to examine the potential of narratives in teaching and researching for social justice. Human rights are presented as powerful ethical claims that can be critically examined by learners to consider their rights and…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Biographies, Foreign Countries, Civil Rights
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Osler, Audrey – Education, Citizenship and Social Justice, 2009
This article examines recent UK government policy and proposals relating to immigration and citizenship, and the ways in which these policies are presented as means of securing allegiance and integration. From 1997, the incoming Labour government emphasized the importance of informed, active citizenship and social justice. From 2001, the emphasis…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Citizenship, Public Policy, Educational Policy