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Burns, David P. – Philosophical Inquiry in Education, 2022
This analysis will argue that university educators have an ethical obligation to advocate for admission policies that are not exclusively competitive in nature -- what will be referred to later as levelling and remedy approaches. This argument will be detailed in four stages. First, it will use an anecdote and an appeal to virtue to argue that…
Descriptors: Ethics, College Admission, Educational Policy, Competition
Louie, Dustin William; Gereluk, Dianne – Philosophical Inquiry in Education, 2021
A continued gap exists in student achievement between Indigenous and non- Indigenous students in the British Columbia school system. This article analyzes the balance of success and failure of the Accountability Framework, a provincial program designed to increase graduation rates in the province. In order to understand the successes and failures…
Descriptors: High School Students, Disadvantaged, Graduation Rate, Canada Natives
Bialystok, Lauren – Philosophical Inquiry in Education, 2020
John Rawls (1985) famously argued that social justice ought not to concern itself with the metaphysical disputes that separate us as groups and individuals. Identity is supposed to be irrelevant to the deliberations of free and equal citizens. Since the recent turn toward right-wing populism, renewed attention has been devoted to the place of…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Educational Philosophy, Social Justice, Political Attitudes
Ruitenberg, Claudia – Philosophical Inquiry in Education, 2019
Robin Barrow has critiqued the use of the concept of "skill" for a wide range of human attributes that are not skills in the precise sense he articulated, namely: "a capacity that is discrete and can be perfected through practice and exercise." Skill talk has persisted, though today commonly under the guise of "competency…
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Discourse Analysis, Interpersonal Competence, Moral Values