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Hodges, Richard Allen – ProQuest LLC, 2016
The purpose of this study was to explore factors leading to the founding of the Virginia Technical College System (VTCS). These factors are observed primarily within the timeframe of 1954-1966. The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) evolved from the Technical College System, and began in 1964. Classes started at the first technical colleges…
Descriptors: Technical Institutes, Colleges, Educational History, Community Colleges
McDowell, Mary Collier – ProQuest LLC, 2009
The purpose of this study was to determine the extent to which Collective Teacher Efficacy explained the variance in Black and Hispanic enrollment in Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate classes. In order to achieve this purpose, survey research methodology was employed with Virginia high schools as the unit of study. Fifty-three…
Descriptors: Teacher Effectiveness, Advanced Placement, Research Methodology, School Size