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Reconceptualizing Early College and College-Going in Settler Colonial Hawai'i: Amplifying Native Hawaiian Student Voices
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Jensen, J. Umiokalani – Educational Perspectives, 2020
The purpose of this paper is to critically explore factors affecting Native Hawaiian college-going to reconceptualize and improve early college programs serving Native Hawaiians. Survey and focus group data from an internal evaluation of early college summer programs at the University of Hawai'i--West O'ahu (UHWO) provide insight into Native…
Descriptors: Hawaiians, College Attendance, College Preparation, College Readiness
Perceptions of Pacific Islander Students in Higher Education
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Uehara, Denise L.; Chugen, Jonathan; Staley Raatior, Vidalino – Journal of Diversity in Higher Education, 2018
A comprehensive inquiry about the experiences of Pacific-Islander students in higher education is sorely wanting. This study uncovered cultural predilections of Pacific-Islander students from the American-affiliated Pacific region related to their experiences in a Western setting. The University of Hawaii at Hilo (UH Hilo) serves as the backdrop…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Student Attitudes, Student Experience, Focus Groups
The Condition of College & Career Readiness 2016: Hawaii Key Findings
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ACT, Inc., 2016
"The Condition of College and Career Readiness" looks at the progress of the 2016 ACT®-tested graduating class relative to college and career readiness. This state briefing begins with statistics in the following categories for Hawaii: performance, STEM, career readiness, impact, behaviors that impact access and opportunity, pipeline,…
Descriptors: College Entrance Examinations, Academic Achievement, Academic Aspiration, Access to Education