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Direct linkEric M. Michael – ProQuest LLC, 2020
Despite impressive statistics related to community college transfer student achievement, negative perceptions and stigma attached to attending community college persist. The problem addressed by this phenomenological study is the community college stigma experience for transfer students attending the most highly-ranked public university in…
Descriptors: Social Bias, Student Experience, College Transfer Students, Community Colleges
Whitney Catherine Kozakowski – ProQuest LLC, 2020
This dissertation consists of three essays at the intersection of higher education and inequality within the field of economics of education. The first essay estimates the effects of adopting an instructional approach blending online and in-person elements called the emporium model in remedial college courses. Under this model, students complete…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Equal Education, Economics, Blended Learning
Oyamo Twombly, Winny A. – ProQuest LLC, 2018
As part of its ongoing effort to fulfill the expectations of Massachusetts' Vision Project Agenda for its public colleges and universities, Northeast Community College collaborated with the non-profit organization, Complete College America, to develop the Academic Pathways. The Academic Pathways [or APs] are a pre-determined block of first…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Statewide Planning, College Freshmen, Majors (Students)
Arena, Meaghan L. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
With six-year degree completion rates for undergraduate students at a dismal 50% nationally (Weddle-West & Bingham, 2010), many institutions of higher education strive to develop programming to increase student retention rates. Summer bridge programs, an example of commonly used retention programs, seek to increase retention rates by…
Descriptors: Summer Programs, Transitional Programs, Social Integration, Undergraduate Students
O'Brien, Ellen J. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Recognizing the importance of early childhood education for young children, states are planning and implementing initiatives to assure greater access to high-quality, elementary-school based preschool. In the field of early childhood education the leading professional organizations, such as the National Association for the Education of Young…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Teacher Education Programs, Preschool Education, Public Colleges
Rich, Nancy Leigh – ProQuest LLC, 2011
As places to engage with changing and complex ideas, institutions of higher education offer a logical site for bringing Indigenous ways of knowing together with environmental studies and science. However, profound differences between Indigenous and Western knowledges, as well as ongoing colonialism, cultural biases of science, and the nature of…
Descriptors: Indigenous Knowledge, Environmental Education, Undergraduate Study, Teaching Methods
