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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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Canaan, Joyce E. – International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education, 2004
This article describes the discourses working-class students at a university in Britain have about learning. The discourses include ideas about who is a good student, education as an investment, and marking. Students incorporate, in part, both neo-liberal and neo-conservative economic and political views into their perceptions of who should…
Descriptors: Justice, Working Class, Discourse Analysis, High Achievement
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Montgomery, Laura M.; Canaan, Joyce E. – International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education, 2004
This introductory essay describes an analytical framework that locates students, staff, and institutions within both local and extra-local patterns of stratification and clarifies our theoretical understanding of ethnographic data concerning student perceptions and practices in higher education. The essay introduces four articles based on…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Ethnography, Student Attitudes, College Students