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Brown, Emily C.; Freedle, Agata; Hurless, Nicole L.; Miller, Rebecca D.; Martin, Claire; Paul, Zori A. – Urban Education, 2022
Children who experience trauma may experience negative health and educational outcomes. Teachers are critical stakeholders in trauma-informed schools and are tasked with recognizing and responding to the needs of students who experience trauma. However, teachers face barriers to implementing trauma-informed practices, including high levels of…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, Trauma, Teacher Competencies
Vernikoff, Laura; Goodwin, A. Lin; Horn, Colleen; Akin, Sibel – Urban Education, 2022
Teachers who attended urban schools as students are uniquely positioned to understand both the structural context that urban schools operate within and the many funds of knowledge that urban students bring to school. The purpose of this study is to examine the funds of knowledge that individuals who have been students in urban schools and now wish…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, Urban Education, Public Schools, Elementary Secondary Education
Acevedo-Gil, Nancy – Urban Education, 2022
Latina/o/x students aspire to earn a college degree but given that they likely attend urban high schools with inadequate educational opportunities and high-discipline environments, more research is needed to examine the influence of institutional racism on aspirations. This case study was guided by the frameworks of New Juan Crow in Education and…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Students, Racism, Student Experience, Educational Environment
Smith, Dywanna; Kelly-Morris, Katelyn; Chapman, Shaniya – Urban Education, 2022
This manuscript is a confluence of voices: A Black university professor at a Historically Black University in the Southeast and her two pre-service teachers. Using journaling as a catalyst for transformative healing; three young, Black women discuss their intersecting identities and bear witness to each other's memories. To resist racist…
Descriptors: Journal Writing, Blacks, Females, Minority Group Teachers
Butler, Bettie Ray; Coffey, Heather; Young, Jemimah Lee – Urban Education, 2021
The effects of professional teacher dispositions on student development have been widely documented. Yet there is limited discussion of the impact of socially just dispositions. The present study critically examines the relationship between justice-oriented mind-sets in preservice teachers and their perceptions of teaching in urban schools. Using…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Urban Education, Preservice Teachers, Correlation
Lee, Vera J.; Tecce DeCarlo, Mary Jean; Grant, Allen; Neuman, Delia – Urban Education, 2021
This study describes an information/digital literacy project that was conducted with kindergarten and second-grade students and teachers at a university-assisted school. The study centered on the I-LEARN model--a learning model that blends research and theory from information science and instructional systems design--and investigated how the model…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, Grade 2, Elementary School Students, Preschool Children
Duncheon, Julia C. – Urban Education, 2021
Policy efforts to enhance postsecondary access and completion often emphasize the construct of college readiness (CR). While most research has focused on defining and measuring CR, less has examined the perspectives of first generation students and the urban high school contexts in which many prepare for college. This study utilizes data from an…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, College Readiness, Postsecondary Education, College Preparation
Acosta, Sandra T.; Chen, Xuewei; Goltz, Heather; Goodson, Patricia; Padrón, Yolanda – Urban Education, 2021
This case study examined action research conducted by bilingual education teachers in urban schools as a tool for progressing from novice-to-expert teachers. We described a longitudinal study across four cohorts of first-year bilingual education teachers as action researchers (n = 9). The study investigated the following: (1) how school leaders…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Action Research, Bilingual Education Programs, Urban Schools
Donnor, Jamel K. – Urban Education, 2021
Despite being academically unqualified for admission to the University of Texas at Austin, Abigail Fisher, a White female, argued that she was not admitted due to the university's diversity policy. In addition to framing postsecondary admissions as a zero-sum phenomenon, Ms. Fisher intentionally frames students of color who are admitted to the…
Descriptors: Race, Critical Theory, Preferences, Educational Policy
Cook, Amy L.; Hayden, Laura A.; Tyrrell, Rachel; McCann, Arthur G. – Urban Education, 2021
We examined the high school experiences of 133 African American, Latina/o, and biracial college students through employing a mixed methods concurrent nested design, including survey analysis and qualitative content analysis, to identify themes and the extent school counselors provided assistance with promoting academic and college readiness. The…
Descriptors: School Counselors, School Counseling, College Readiness, African American Students
Walker, Dana; Mahon, Elizabeth; Dray, Barbara – Urban Education, 2021
Using a cross-case analysis of online, on-campus and online university teacher preparation courses, this study critically examines the constraints and affordances of online teacher education in preparing teachers for culturally and linguistically diverse (CLD) urban schools. The results of the study indicate that while there was no significant…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Conventional Instruction, Teacher Education Programs, Cultural Awareness
Murillo, Marco A. – Urban Education, 2021
This study examines how an urban, California high school supports undocumented students' college access and the challenges the school and students encounter. Employing case study methodology, school observations and interviews with 14 undocumented students and 13 educators were conducted to gain a deeper understanding of the processes involved in…
Descriptors: College Bound Students, Undocumented Immigrants, Access to Education, Higher Education
Dache, Amalia Z.; McGuire, Keon M. – Urban Education, 2021
The purpose of this study is to illustrate how in the span of three decades, a working-class Black gay male college student residing in a post-industrial city navigated college. Through a postcolonial geographic epistemology and theories of human geography, we explore his narrative, mapping the terrain of sexual, race and class dialects, which…
Descriptors: Homosexuality, Males, Working Class, College Students
Person, Dawn R.; Kaveh, Haydeh; García, Yvonne; Carsey, Timothy A. – Urban Education, 2021
Urban community leaders describe their perceptions of critical issues in education and offer recommendations for the creation of a college-going culture (CGC). This qualitative study employed a maximum entropy analysis. Results demonstrate critical issues with increasing educational attainment including complexity of the urban school system,…
Descriptors: Educational Attainment, Urban Youth, Urban Schools, Elementary Schools
Nicolazzo, Z. – Urban Education, 2021
Postsecondary institutions of education, similar to the broader society in which they are embedded, are steeped in and further trans* oppression. In addition, the knowledge produced at these institutions is inflected with trans* oppression, and continues to reify the notion that trans* lives and experiences are abject, abnormal, unintelligible,…
Descriptors: Sexual Identity, Epistemology, Gender Issues, Gender Bias