Petya Stoyanova Johnson, an educational specialist for The Center for Multicultural Educational Opportunities and candidate in the College of Education’s Doctor of Education in Curriculum and Instruction, attended the 2015 European Educational Research Association (EERA) conference Sept. 7-11, 2015.
Stoyanova Johnson presented a paper titled “Ideology In Transition – The Plight of Roma Youth in Bulgaria’s Education System”. She also traveled to her native Bulgaria, where she spent time at rural schools learning more about opportunity programs designed to foster inclusive learning environments for all children.