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Youth, climate change and visions of the future in Miami
TL;DR: The city of Miami, FL is one of the most climate-vulnerable cities in the United States, at an average elevation of only 6 feet above sea level, parts of the city could be made uninhabitable by rising oceans.
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Being and becoming a female student and worker in gendered processes of vocational education and training
TL;DR: In this article, the authors report results of an ethnographic study of how girls are positioned, and position themselves, in relation to gender regimes in three vocational programs in Swedish upper secondary education.
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De-societalizing the school: On the hegemonic making of moral persons (citizenship) and its disciplinary regimes:
TL;DR: In Asylums, Erving Goffman once famously said that what is prison-like about prisons is found in institutions whose members have broken no law as mentioned in this paper, and Michel Foucault gave a more...
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A critique of the Capability Approach’s potential for application to career guidance
TL;DR: In this paper, a balanced critique of Sen's Capability Approach (CA) with reference to its potential to inform career guidance theory and practice is provided, and three main challenges are explored: conceptual debates about the nature of freedom and justice; limitations arising from the disciplinary origins of the CA; and challenges in operationalising the CA.
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Communities of Practice and Social Learning Systems: the Career of a Concept
TL;DR: The concept of community of practice was not born in the systems theory tradition as discussed by the authors, but it has its roots in attempts to develop accounts of the social nature of human learning inspired by anthropology and social theory.
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Punished: Policing the Lives of Black and Latino Boys
TL;DR: In this article, the Flatlands of Oakland and the Youth Control Complex are discussed. But the focus is on the role of black youth in the criminal justice system and community institutions.
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Learning to Be Illegal: Undocumented Youth and Shifting Legal Contexts in the Transition to Adulthood
TL;DR: The authors examines the transition to adulthood among 1.5-generation undocumented Latino young adults and finds that for them, the transition from K to adulthood involves exiting the legally protected status of K to...
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New Conceptual Frameworks for Student Engagement Research, Policy, and Practice
Michael A. Lawson,Hal A. Lawson +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, student engagement research, policy, and practice must become more nuanced and less formulaic, and the ensuing review is structured accordingly, guided in part by social-ecological analysis and social-cultural theory.
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The Significance of Relationships: Academic Engagement and Achievement Among Newcomer Immigrant Youth
TL;DR: The Longitudinal Immigrant Student Adaptation Study (LISA) as discussed by the authors used a mixed-methods approach, combining longitudinal, interdisciplinary, qualitative, and quantitative approaches to document adaptation patterns of 407 recently arrived immigrant youth from Central America, China, the Dominican Republic, Haiti, and Mexico over the course of five years.