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Murray, Kathleen E. – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Over the past 20 years, Long Island, New York, has seen an increase in linguistic and racial diversity within its schools. The growth in linguistic diversity has brought with it an increase in English language learners (ELLs), representing almost a 50% increase since 2012. As the ELL population has grown, so has the achievement gap between ELLs…
Descriptors: Geographic Location, Attachment Behavior, Teacher Characteristics, Student Diversity
Zakir, Nabiha – ProQuest LLC, 2018
Considering the stigmatization of Muslim Americans in the post September 11th climate, coupled with increasing numbers of Muslim-Americans, this study aimed to research the individual variation in sensitivity to rejection that may be faced as Muslim college students navigate their college environment, establishing mentoring relationships and…
Descriptors: Muslims, College Students, Mentors, Student Experience
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Collica-Cox, Kimberly – Journal of Prison Education and Reentry, 2016
This article explores the importance of social bonds in facilitating an investment in prosocial behavior amongst female prisoners working as HIV peer educators. Female prisoners can lack strong prosocial attachments to both individuals and institutions prior to incarceration. Absent this bond, little prevents the female prisoner from recidivating.…
Descriptors: Institutionalized Persons, Females, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), Prosocial Behavior