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Faul, Callie C. – ProQuest LLC, 2019
The purpose of this research was to determine the retention rates of Agricultural Education graduates from Tarleton State University from the Fall of 2012 to the Spring of 2017. The research model for this study was descriptive/correlative. A survey instrument was used to evaluate the current status of the graduates. Survey items included…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Teacher Persistence, College Graduates, State Universities
Perez, Sabrina A. – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Teachers are at the front lines every day as educators. Their interactions whether positive or negative will have a lasting impact on students' lives. The purpose of this study is to better understand how self-reflection and identification of implicit biases function as tools that can help early career teachers in their journey towards cultural…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Metacognition, Preservice Teachers, Student Attitudes
Carmen Alicia Martinez – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Hispanic college enrollment in the U.S. will surpass 4.4 million students by 2025, far exceeding the growth rate of any other racial or ethnic group. Hence, the number of Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) identified by the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) increased to nearly 570 in 2020 and is likely to accelerate…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Students, Minority Serving Institutions, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
Deboer, Lee Henry – ProQuest LLC, 2018
The purpose of this study was to examine the impact of gender and sexual orientation on students' perceptions of campus safety and carrying concealed handguns. A comparative research study was used to evaluate the statistical differences on the perceptions of fear of crime and campus carry by gender and sexual orientation. For this study, a total…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Sexual Orientation, School Safety, Student Attitudes
Hylton, Kathleen J. – ProQuest LLC, 2019
California state education officials have become increasingly concerned about the growing achievement gaps and low graduation rates for the state's public colleges and universities. In an attempt to lessen these gaps and improve graduation rates, the Student Transfer Achievement Reform Act (Star Act) was implemented in 2011. The purpose of this…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, State Universities, State Legislation, Educational Legislation
Woods, Dokagari – ProQuest LLC, 2010
The purpose of this study was to determine predictors of student retention in generic baccalaureate nursing programs. The following question was addressed: How well do the independent variables of Self-Directed Learning Readiness (SDLR), nursing self-efficacy (NSE), and program admission predict retention of students enrolled in the first two…
Descriptors: School Holding Power, Rural Schools, Nursing Students, College Students
Rodriguez, Cristobal – ProQuest LLC, 2009
This study analyzed trends in access and success of students admitted through the Top 10% admissions policy. The study employs an comparative analysis between public universities from the Borderland region and the two top-tier public universities in Texas. This Texas admissions policy provides students in the top 10% of their graduating high…
Descriptors: Economic Development, State Universities, Family Income, Academic Persistence