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Organizational Contexts Matter: A Multiple Case Study of College-Going Culture and Counselors in Charter and Traditional Public High Schools
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Brown, Danica R. – ProQuest LLC, 2022
High schools are viewed by policymakers, practitioners, and researchers alike as key institutions in facilitating access to college, especially for minoritized students from low-income families. A school-wide strategy for making college accessible is for high schools to establish a college-going culture that normalizes college attendance, elevates…
Descriptors: College Bound Students, School Counselors, Charter Schools, Public Schools
"He Wanted Everybody to Succeed": Black Males, Relational Trust, and School Counseling
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Brooms, Derrick R. – Professional School Counseling, 2021
Based on qualitative interviews with 20 college-aged Black males who graduated from one single-sex public charter school, this study investigated how students made meaning from their secondary school experiences and college preparation. Using relational trust as the theoretical framework, I looked specifically at the students' perceptions and…
Descriptors: African American Students, Males, College Preparation, Student Attitudes
Social Capital and College Preparation: Exploring the Role of Counselors in a College Prep School for Black Students
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Farmer-Hinton, Raquel L.; Adams, Toshiba L. – Negro Educational Review, The, 2006
Glenn Hills College Preparatory Charter High School (GHCP) fosters college access for Black students who are first generation college-bound and living in poor neighborhoods. To help GHCP students make the transition to college, the school's counselors work to fulfill a variety of targeted roles and responsibilities. This study examines the…
Descriptors: College Planning, Social Capital, College Preparation, College Bound Students