Reduction of Social Inequality in High School: Exploring structures in the learning environment that contribute to learning opportunities for all students

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    Abstract

    This article explores structures in the learning environment at the classroom level that can contribute to reduction of social inequality in education. It draws on qualitative observation studies of Latino’s in high schools in New York City, USA, by a Danish researcher. The purpose of this article is to explore ‘good examples’ from an outsider’s perspective and there by create an empirical and theoretical focus on how school characteristics and structures cross boarders are connected to the reduction of social inequality in education.
    Original languageEnglish
    Title of host publicationRettigheder, empowerment og læring
    EditorsAnnette Bilfeldt, Iben Jensen, John Andersen
    Number of pages29
    Volume5
    Place of PublicationAalborg
    PublisherAalborg Universitetsforlag
    Publication date2014
    Edition1
    Pages63-82
    Chapter4
    ISBN (Electronic)978-87-7112-219-0
    Publication statusPublished - 2014
    SeriesSerie om Lærings-, forandrings- og organisationsudviklingsprocesser/Series in Transformational Studies
    ISSN2245-7569

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