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Gale, Tashera; Erisman, Wendy; Cunningham, Alisa – Lumina Foundation, 2022
In recent years, both policymakers and practitioners working to increase postsecondary attainment rates in the United States have shifted their focus from college access to college success. At the same time, they have recognized that the prevalence of 36 million adults with some college education but no postsecondary credential is an important…
Descriptors: Reentry Students, Student Experience, Academic Persistence, Adult Students
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Mateju, Petr; Smith, Michael L. – Comparative Education Review, 2009
This article compares the changes in the determination of educational aspirations from the end of the communist period in 1989 to 2003, focusing on a single postcommunist country, the Czech Republic. The Czech case is particularly relevant for comparative research on educational inequality and aspirations, as previous studies have shown…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Role of Education, Academic Aspiration, Foreign Countries