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Predicators of Success for Undergraduate Students Reinstated after an Academic Dismissal at a Small Midwest Private University Campus
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Meador, Ryan E. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
This study examined students who successfully applied for reinstatement after being academically dismissed for the first time in order to discover indicators of future success. This study examined 666 students' appeals filed at the DeVry University Kansas City campus between 2004 and 2009. Binary logistic regression was used to discover if a…
Descriptors: Remedial Instruction, Academic Achievement, Academic Probation, Academic Failure
Bridging the Education Gap through College Access Programs
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Reese, Kenyae L. – Georgia School Counselors Association Journal, 2008
College access and subsequently college attendance rates of students of color, students from lower socioeconomic backgrounds, and those who would be first-generation college students are still significantly below second generation students and European-Americans. The gap exists because the dissemination of college information is inconsistent and…
Descriptors: College Attendance, Counselor Role, School Counseling, Achievement Gap
Towards Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Implementation: A Case Study
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Meaney, Miriam – International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education, 2006
"Despite its central role in real-world geography, the Geographic Information System (GIS) has had little uptake to date in School Geography." (Wiegand, 2001) This statement can be accurately applied to the author's current school setting and was the focus of her and her colleagues' case study, commenced in 2004 and continued into 2005.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Program Implementation, Case Studies, Geographic Information Systems