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Washington Student Achievement Council, 2022
The Washington Student Achievement Council (WSAC) engaged with BERK Consulting to conduct twelve focus groups with adult learners across the state in 2022. Funded by the Lumina Foundation, the study focuses on populations furthest from educational opportunities, including those from racial and ethnic groups with the lowest attainment levels;…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Educational Attainment, Low Income Students, Employment Level
Schuur, Jolande; van Weerdenburg, Marjolijn; Hoogeveen, Lianne; Kroesbergen, Evelyn H. – Gifted Child Quarterly, 2021
Gifted students who experienced grade-based acceleration in primary or secondary education have to meet the challenges of adjusting to university at a younger age than students who did not accelerate. This systematic review critically evaluates the research on social-emotional characteristics and adjustment of these gifted accelerated university…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Acceleration (Education), College Students, Social Adjustment
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Noble, Kathleen D.; Childers, Sarah A.; Vaughan, Robert C. – Gifted Child Quarterly, 2008
This study surveyed 181 parents of students enrolled in one of two early entrance programs at the University of Washington: the Early Entrance Program for students who entered before age 15 and the University of Washington Academy for Young Scholars for students who matriculated after Grade 10. The purpose was to understand parents' perspectives…
Descriptors: Family Relationship, Adolescents, Parent Student Relationship, Parent Attitudes