
Social movements in education
Social movements in education are collective efforts by groups advocating for changes in the educational system. These movements aim to promote policies or practices that address issues like equality, access, curriculum, or funding. They can involve protests, advocacy, or organizing communities to raise awareness and influence decision-makers. Examples include campaigns for better funding for public schools, movements for inclusive education, or protests against standardized testing. Overall, they reflect society’s ongoing efforts to shape education to better serve diverse needs and values.