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Daniel Golbeck Rudel – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This dissertation uses three empirical papers to examine the relationship between student gender, student's income expectations for the future, and persistence in schooling. First, I use survey data from the High School Longitudinal Study (HSLS) to examine how both children's and parent's earnings expectations for students in 12th grade vary by…
Descriptors: Grade 12, Academic Persistence, Income, Gender Differences
Sirui Liu – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This dissertation examines the impact of state educational programs on the economics of education and labor, focusing on the New York State (NYS) STEM Incentive Program and China's tuition-free policy for vocational secondary education (VSE). The first two Chapters analyze the effects of the NYS STEM Incentive Program, an initiative implemented in…
Descriptors: Economics, State Programs, STEM Education, Incentives
LiVecchi, Anthony Joseph – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Many school districts across the United States face severe shortages of high school science and mathematics teachers. Moreover, college graduates that major in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) field face unique opportunity costs when deciding to enter the teaching field. An analysis of the opportunity costs faced by STEM…
Descriptors: Secondary School Teachers, Science Teachers, Mathematics Teachers, STEM Education
Sarah Elizabeth Cashdollar – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The organizing ideal of educational equity in U.S. public schools, premised on ensuring that all students have equal opportunities to attain the highest levels of achievement, has most recently manifested as efforts by policymakers and practitioners to promote "college and career readiness". These efforts reflect the goal of maintaining…
Descriptors: Career and Technical Education, Career Readiness, College Readiness, Student Educational Objectives
Lisa Roberts Carter – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Qualified teachers are the backbone of K-12 education. Unfortunately, fewer teachers are enrolling in teacher education programs and new teachers are quitting the profession at an alarming rate. This has placed a burden on school districts to implement out-of-the box measures to fill vacant slots. Such measures include offering provisional…
Descriptors: Teacher Shortage, Faculty Mobility, Teaching (Occupation), Labor Turnover
Krogman, Calvin – ProQuest LLC, 2013
For many Native American students, particularly those from reservations, the pursuit of higher education is a formidable concept to grasp. Poverty, rural isolation, and a myriad of social ills all take a role as demotivational factors that act as barriers between Native American students and a college education. On the other hand, family,…
Descriptors: American Indian Students, Student Attitudes, American Indian Reservations, Student Surveys