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Direct linkDanielle 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
Rubin-Johnson, Lisa – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The purpose of this research study was to explore the benefits and challenges of cross-racial mentoring experienced by both first-generation BIPOC student mentees attending predominantly white institutions, and their white mentors, who participated in a non-profit college success program. First-generation BIPOC college students experience greater…
Descriptors: Mentors, Racial Differences, First Generation College Students, Minority Group Students
Xue Yang Coleman – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Recent studies have acknowledged the role of community-based organizations (CBOs) in tackling poverty. CBOs could provide a valuable social space, networks, and supporting resources for disadvantaged people in local communities. They could also provide psychological empowerment opportunities and experiences that could positively influence the…
Descriptors: Poverty, Poverty Programs, Community Organizations, Community Services
Butler, Odo N. – ProQuest LLC, 2018
The focus of this research is to provide a framework for community colleges and community-based organizations to partner in a manner that improves student outcomes in persistence and graduation rates. The proposed framework encourages digital student engagement that assists students with their non-academic needs, such as hunger or homelessness.…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, School Community Programs, Partnerships in Education, Community Organizations
Lowe, Cynthia Louise Altman – ProQuest LLC, 2010
This dissertation study was a descriptive case study of a minority community service organization whose members were actively involved in local school decision-making and activities in a rural Northeast Georgia community. Rural schools face unique challenges in light of current educational trends. To address the challenges, rural schools must…
Descriptors: Rural Schools, Group Discussion, Community Involvement, Educational Trends
Nienhusser, Helmut Kenny – ProQuest LLC, 2011
In 2002, New York became the fourth state to offer in-state tuition to certain undocumented immigrants enrolling in its public postsecondary education institutions. Although enacted several years ago, the implementation of this legislation has never been examined. This qualitative single case study with embedded units explored how New York's…
Descriptors: Postsecondary Education, High Schools, Community Colleges, Politics of Education
