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Lupinski, Kirsten; Jenkins, Patricia; Beard, Audrey; Jones, LaTasha – Educational Foundations, 2012
One of the major outcomes of the educational reform movement in the United States during the past decade has been the increased focus on the professional preparation of educators (Darling-Hammond, 1997). According to Sanders and Rivers, numerous studies indicate that educators make a significant difference in their students' education (1996). In…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Values, Teacher Education Programs, Educational Change
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Perna, Laura W.; Gasman, Marybeth; Gary, Shannon; Lundy-Wagner, Valerie; Drezner, Noah D. – New Directions for Institutional Research, 2010
To compete in the global marketplace, numerous reports point to the need for the United States to increase its production of highly educated workers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). Although estimates suggest that the number of STEM-related jobs will grow faster than other jobs, the rate of bachelor's degree production…
Descriptors: Social Justice, African Americans, American Indians, Educational Attainment