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Milgramm, Anna; Wilkinson, Emma; Christodulu, Kristin – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2023
Participation in recreation activities is an important contributor to quality of life and well-being. However, recreation participation and satisfaction are reduced among individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) due to barriers at the individual and environmental level. Community-based recreation events offer inclusive solutions but remain…
Descriptors: Recreational Activities, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Community Programs, Family Attitudes
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Darin A. Thompson; Patricia Virella; Ramon B. Goings; Kristin Kelly – Journal of Urban Learning, Teaching, and Research, 2023
Schools experience a plethora of crises from pandemics, school shootings, weather-related traumas, and mass migrations that require school leaders to create solutions to support students and their families. Researchers have explored school leaders' responses to crises but have yet to explore how principals generally and Black women specifically…
Descriptors: Women Administrators, African Americans, Females, Principals
Kopko, Elizabeth; Daniels, Hollie; Cullinan, Dan – Center for the Analysis of Postsecondary Readiness, 2023
Multiple measures assessment (MMA) has gained considerable momentum over the past decade as an alternative to traditional test-based procedures for placing incoming students into developmental or college-level coursework in math and English at broad-access colleges. Compared to standardized tests, which measure student performance at a single…
Descriptors: Alternative Assessment, Student Placement, Mathematics Instruction, English Instruction
Donald E. Heller; Michele Shepard, Contributor; Ellie Bruecker, Contributor – Institute for College Access & Success, 2023
TICAS partnered with higher education researcher Dr. Donald E. Heller to examine the "affordability gap" that students are facing when paying for college. The report uses federal data to determine the so-called "college affordability gap" in three states--California, Michigan, and New York--with a focus on students who are…
Descriptors: Paying for College, Access to Education, Federal Aid, Grants
Gail Joyner – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The purpose of this mixed methods, longitudinal Improvement Science study was to examine the conditions that influence teacher capacity to engage in continuous improvement using data to guide curriculum and instructional changes. This study took place during the global COVID-19 pandemic. We Can Do It Academy, a pseudonym, was a designated priority…
Descriptors: Capacity Building, Teacher Effectiveness, Teacher Improvement, English Teachers
Dubin, Jennifer – American Educator, 2021
Community schools serve as the hubs of their communities by providing wraparound services and enrichment opportunities to students and families in need. If children lack eyeglasses, dental care, mental health counseling, school supplies, winter coats, sufficient food, or stable housing, a community school would connect students and families to…
Descriptors: Community Schools, Unions, Integrated Services, Nonprofit Organizations
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R. Gabriela Barajas-Gonzalez; Heliana Linares Torres; Anya Urcuyo; Elaine Salamanca; Melissa Santos; Olga Pagán – Journal of Latinos and Education, 2024
A growing body of literature indicates that Latinx immigrant families are adversely affected by restrictive immigration policies and anti-immigrant rhetoric. Little is known about how educators working with Latinx immigrant communities in restrictive immigration climates fare. Using mixed-methods, this study sought to better understand how the…
Descriptors: Immigration, Public Policy, Hispanic Americans, Teacher Attitudes
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Jacqueline Brady – Journal of Basic Writing, 2024
This article examines the alienated labor of ALP writing instructors, who are being held accountable for a community college completion agenda that might not be best serving students. Discussing some of the larger historical forces and local institutional contexts impacting ALP teachers at CUNY, and drawing on recent studies of CUNY faculty, it…
Descriptors: Alienation, COVID-19, Pandemics, Acceleration (Education)
Stepp, Sheila Marie – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This study examined how tenured community college faculty learn, select, and refine teaching methods. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with six tenured faculty at Hudson Valley Community College in New York. Transcripts were analyzed using interpretive phenomenological analysis to identify themes. Three major themes were identified:…
Descriptors: Phenomenology, Community Colleges, College Faculty, Teaching Methods
Christa Grant – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This qualitative action research study aimed to identify an effective strategy that would improve the overall experience of Black students and their sense of belonging at a small predominantly white institution (PWI) in upstate New York. Participants and data collected in Cycle 1 revealed that Black students often perceived campus environments to…
Descriptors: African American Students, Student Experience, College Students, Sense of Community
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Julien, Heidi; Gross, Melissa; Latham, Don – Journal of Information Literacy, 2022
Teaching is a core role for librarians in academic contexts, although most librarians are not formally prepared to teach and encounter significant challenges in the role, including complex relationships with campus colleagues. The purpose of this research was to explore how community college librarians, an understudied population, understand their…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Librarians, Community Colleges, Library Role
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Doughty, Bennett; Young, Sarah; Eggleston, William – Journal of American College Health, 2022
Objective: Access to naloxone is a priority for reducing opioid overdose deaths. Although participants who receive naloxone training are able to successfully administer it, the impact of training on community member knowledge and attitudes has not been explored. Participants: A total of 105 participants 18 years and older at a medium-sized…
Descriptors: Drug Therapy, Drug Abuse, Community Attitudes, Access to Health Care
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Geller, Joanna D.; Zuckerman, Natalie; Seidel, Adam – Education and Urban Society, 2016
Service-learning has the potential to create mutually beneficial relationships between schools and communities, but little research explores service-learning from the community's perspective. The purpose of this study was to (a) understand how community-based organizations (CBOs) benefited from partnering with students and (b) examine whether…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Community Development, Community Benefits, Partnerships in Education
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Tonya Johnson – Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, 2024
Many community college students majoring in education plan to transfer to four-year institutions, but they are hampered when course credits do not transfer. This disproportionately impacts low-income students, contributing to low graduation rates. A New York State community college professor and a four-year college professor collaborated to…
Descriptors: Community College Students, Preservice Teacher Education, College Credits, College Transfer Students
Council of Independent Colleges, 2020
"Free college" has become a catch phrase for a variety of policy proposals intended to support this national priority. Most free college proposals share important goals: to reduce costs to students and families, to increase the number of college graduates, and to help students acquire skills needed in the workforce. Free college…
Descriptors: State Programs, Program Effectiveness, Access to Education, Student Costs
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