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Bellino, Michelle J.; Dryden-Peterson, Sarah – British Journal of Sociology of Education, 2019
This article explores the impact of global policy shifts toward 'national integration' on schooling for refugee youth in Kenya. Based on interviews and classroom observations in Kakuma Refugee Camp, we theorize that integration manifests in a multidirectional, hierarchical manner as few refugees integrate "up" into government schools,…
Descriptors: Refugees, Foreign Countries, Civil Rights, Access to Education
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Gellman, Mneesha – British Journal of Sociology of Education, 2019
This article critically examines bilingual, intercultural education policies and practices in El Salvador and Mexico. In the context of legacies of assimilation and neoliberal homogenization, certain kinds of citizenship become prioritized over others. This is visible where performances of local identity clash with state mandates about educational…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, American Indian Education, Bilingual Education, Educational Policy
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de la Maza, Francisca; Bolomey, Carlos – British Journal of Sociology of Education, 2019
This article examines from a historical and contemporary perspective the political, educational and linguistic demands of Mapuche intellectuals and organisations and how they have been addressed by public policy in Chile. In particular, the article focuses on the Araucanía Region, part of the ancestral territory of the Mapuche people. We adopt a…
Descriptors: American Indians, American Indian Languages, Political Attitudes, Public Policy
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Hope, Max A.; Hall, Joseph J. – British Journal of Sociology of Education, 2018
This article explores the growing interest in schools which are aimed at children and young people who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgendered and questioning (LGBTQ), schools described as LGBTQ-affirming. Schools which target specific groups of students are sometimes viewed as being anti-inclusive because they assign labels to students and…
Descriptors: Homosexuality, Sexual Orientation, Sexual Identity, Inclusion