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Jamie Johnson – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Despite the many benefits associated with obtaining a college degree, many of our nation's public-school students, particularly marginalized students, remain ill-equipped to pursue their desired post-secondary goals (Morgan et al., 2014). The researcher uses published literature to define and substantiate the systemic challenges that lower…
Descriptors: Minority Group Students, Career Readiness, Intervention, Community Organizations
Iantheya K. Brown – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This study provides valuable insights into effective interagency collaboration strategies for supporting students experiencing homelessness. Through qualitative analysis, three overarching themes and seven sub-themes emerged, highlighting the importance of partnership building, support system enhancement, and addressing the complex needs of…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Partnerships in Education, Community Organizations, School Community Relationship
Danielle Gray – ProQuest LLC, 2024
When looking at large, urban school districts across America, one may observe many common issues that act as limitations for students. However, when taking a closer look at the data, each district and school has unique barriers that impact students and families. This study focuses on Buffalo City School District (BCSD), the second largest school…
Descriptors: Family Programs, Public Schools, Community Attitudes, Success
Edgar Valles – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This dissertation explores how the political economy particular to southern Dallas, Texas impacts a community-based college-readiness program for high school students in a Latino community. A community-based educational space (CBES) operated by a civil rights organization serving Latino youth who would be the first-generation to attend university,…
Descriptors: Social Systems, Community Education, Hispanic Americans, College Readiness
Samitha Perry-Givens – ProQuest LLC, 2024
California Community Colleges (CCC) served over 20,000 Justice-Impacted Individuals (JII) between 2021 and 2023, and the California State University (CSU) system saw a 280% growth in the number of justice-impacted students participating in their PRb program pursuing graduate studies between 2018 and 2021. (CCC Chancellor's Office--Data Mart, n.d.;…
Descriptors: College Role, Teacher Role, College Faculty, African American Students
Emi M. Kamei – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The aim of this three-article dissertation was to examine potential relationships between workload environments and career persistence-related outcomes for faculty of color employed in U.S. higher education institutions. Evidence has suggested that amid disparities of workload assignments and devaluation of their scholarship, exclusion from…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Minority Group Teachers, Work Experience, Faculty Workload