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Caesar R. Jackson; Dawayne Whittington; Tanina Bradley – Journal of STEM Outreach, 2024
Sustained innovation and economic strength of the U.S depends on a greater participation of underrepresented minorities in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). University-based outreach programs that serve African American and other minority populations should do more to infuse invention education in activities that engage…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, Design, Thinking Skills, STEM Education
Jamell S. Brady – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The application of educational equity has increasingly become a topic of discussion in the American higher education systems; thus, affecting so many of our key stakeholders and institutions. Educational research has addressed the need for educational equity in a plethora of ways. An in-depth analysis of strategies, and methodologies may prove…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, Dual Enrollment, High School Students, Blacks
Christina Harrington-Tucker – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this qualitative study was to examine African American college students' perspectives on the factors that promoted and inhibited their college readiness. This study also examined African American college students' perceptions of how their high school counselors, teachers, and administrators influenced their college readiness. This…
Descriptors: African American Students, College Students, Student Attitudes, Barriers
Tanya Upthegrove – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This qualitative study examines the Black college tours implemented at Inkster High School which exposed high school students to Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) throughout the Midwest, South, and mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. While there is substantial grey literature that describes the Black college tour…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, Field Trips, High School Students, Student Attitudes
Cymone Mack – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This study highlights the influence of K-12 classroom experiences on college decision-making processes among Black students with dis/abilities. Within this study, participants articulated how positive and negative educational experiences shaped the choice to pursue higher education, as well as factors prioritized during their decision-making…
Descriptors: African American Students, Students with Disabilities, Educational Experience, Minority Group Students
Karen A. Fennell – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This qualitative study examined the college choice process of high-achieving, secondary African American female students enrolled at a Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM)-focused Academy aspiring to study STEM at a 4-year college or university. Minority women, unlike White women and racial minority men, face a double bind as…
Descriptors: High School Students, Blacks, Females, College Bound Students