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Edwards, Cherie D.; Lee, Walter C.; Knight, David B.; Fletcher, Trina; Reid, Karl; Lewis, Racheida – Advances in Engineering Education, 2021
Striving to remain a global leader in innovation, the United States continues prioritizing broadening participation in engineering and other STEM fields. For this reason, STEM outreach programs are increasingly popular and vital. However, few programs offer such outreach experiences at a large, national scale and intentionally situate those…
Descriptors: Summer Programs, Engineering Education, African American Students, Access to Education
Cheong, Kee Cheok; Leong, Yin Ching; Hill, Christopher – Studies in Higher Education, 2021
This paper examines the role of higher education and higher education providers, more specifically, regarding employability. The paper draws upon a three-year research project examining the key stakeholders in this process; from parents, to students, to teachers, to institutions, to employers. The paper offers critical insight and analysis into…
Descriptors: Stakeholders, Employment Potential, College Role, Educational Responsibility
Wang, Jincheng – Science Insights Education Frontiers, 2021
Education, as one of the forms of human capital investment, especially in developing countries, is considered an important way for families to get rid of generational poverty. The contradictory "poverty caused by education" is an education problem in the new era. It is a social phenomenon in which family members (children) receive…
Descriptors: Poverty, Human Capital, Problems, Educational Attainment
Andreadakis, Zacharias E. – Nordic Journal of Studies in Educational Policy, 2023
In response to the persistent indeterminacy -- and the salient discontents -- surrounding the innovation-centred reporting in the global university-industry collaborations, this study seeks to investigate the reporting of innovation results in Norwegian centres for research-based innovation (SFIs). Based on a large amount of recent public-access…
Descriptors: Innovation, Foreign Countries, School Business Relationship, Universities
Solomon Mosisa Gofere – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This dissertation addresses three separate questions in human capital and development economics. In the first chapter, I study how college admission concerns drive students' field choices in a field-specific college admission system. To study this question, I leverage a college admission policy reform in Ethiopia that sharply increased the…
Descriptors: Human Capital, STEM Education, State Universities, College Admission
Okolie, Ugochukwu Chinonso; Nwajiuba, Chinyere Augusta; Eneje, Beatrice; Binuomote, Michael Olayinka; Ehiobuche, Christian; Hack-Polay, Dieu – Industry and Higher Education, 2021
This study explores how Nigerian higher education institutions can facilitate industry involvement in the design of programmes and activities that enhance the development of students' knowledge and skills for business start-ups, leading to job creation. Using interview and focus group methodologies, the researchers obtained rich information from…
Descriptors: School Business Relationship, Mentors, College Seniors, Industry
Lee, Siew Fung – Contemporary Issues in Early Childhood, 2021
This article critically examines how the policy of funded nursery places for 'disadvantaged' two-year-olds in England opens up economic and political spaces in readiness for increased governance. The government introduced funded nursery places in September 2013, which aimed to promote disadvantaged children's educational outcomes, narrow the…
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Outcomes of Education, Child Care Centers, Toddlers
Tomlinson, Michael; Anderson, Valerie – Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management, 2021
This article provides evidence and insight on the demand-side of graduate employment and selection through an investigation of employers' conceptions of what constitutes hireable and employable graduates. Drawing on evidence from a qualitative study with a diverse range of employers in the UK, the article shows that employers understand graduates'…
Descriptors: Employer Attitudes, College Graduates, Job Applicants, Human Capital
Freire, Juan A.; Gambrell, James; Kasun, G. Sue; Dorner, Lisa M.; Cervantes-Soon, Claudia – International Multilingual Research Journal, 2022
A growing body of research has demonstrated that neoliberal discourses have negatively impacted dual language bilingual education (DLBE) for students designated as English learners. This study uses the concept of expropriation to refer to the co-opting and dispossessing of educational resources, opportunities, and rights from language-minoritized…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Web Sites, State Policy, Discourse Analysis
Tarc, Paul – Educational Review, 2022
In 2018, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) added to their PISA regime the assessment of "global competence". Given this novel, data-driven approach to governing the internationalisation of K-12 education, this study compares this recent intervention to a longer-standing mode of governing for the pedagogical…
Descriptors: Governance, International Schools, Comparative Analysis, Advanced Placement Programs
Tamrat, Wondwosen; Teferra, Damtew – Journal of Studies in International Education, 2022
Ethiopia boasts more than a million students in its burgeoning higher education sector which has witnessed phenomenal growth over the last two decades. In this context, transnational higher education (TNHE) has been widely touted as a viable means of addressing human resource capacity building needs and quality educational provisions. Using…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Educational Trends, Enrollment Trends
Guohua, Zeng; Yuelong, Hu; Wenwen, Wu; Mensah, Isaac Kofi – SAGE Open, 2021
The outflow of college graduates will damage the accumulation of regional human capital and affect regional economic and social development. This article uses the administrative data of the employment monitoring system for college graduates in a province in central China in 2018 and establishes a multivariate logit model based on the Todaro model,…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Preferences, Urban Areas, Geographic Regions
Harper, Frances K.; Rosenberg, Joshua M.; Comperry, Sara; Howell, Kay; Womble, Sierra – Education Sciences, 2021
During the COVID-19 pandemic, schools abruptly transitioned to emergency remote instruction. Consequently, expectations for parental involvement in school mathematics rose to unprecedented levels. We sought to understand the experiences of parents to reimagine possibilities for engagement in mathematics during and beyond the pandemic. Leveraging…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Parents, Social Support Groups
Prakhov, Ilya – Higher Education Quarterly, 2021
This paper evaluates the determinants of the value of investment in higher education (absolute expected returns from higher education) among students of Russian universities, accounting for variations in the socio-economic development of different Russian regions. Based on the longitudinal study, 'Trajectories in Education and Careers', it shows…
Descriptors: Human Capital, Higher Education, Outcomes of Education, Salaries
Olo, Daniela; Correia, Leonida; Rego, Conceição – Journal of Social Studies Education Research, 2021
Interest in higher education institutions (HEIs) as instruments for development has increased in recent years. The main objective of this paper is to address the contribution of HEIs to development through their missions, models, and challenges. With this purpose, we perform a historical analysis and characterise higher-education systems through…
Descriptors: Models, Institutional Mission, Higher Education, Comparative Education