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Spencer, Rebecca A. – ProQuest LLC, 2018
Research suggests that the most efficient way of improving students' performance, in mathematics and science, is by recruiting and retaining highly qualified mathematics and science teachers. This study augments the body of research aimed at the recruitment of STEM majors to the field of education. The purpose of this study was to determine how a…
Descriptors: Practicums, Student Recruitment, STEM Education, Teacher Education Programs
Nicklin, Julie L. – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1991
The Summerbridge program at San Francisco's University High School brings college and high school students in to tutor underprepared middle-school students for seventh and eighth grades. Most new students are from minority groups. Over half the college students serving as tutors in the program have chosen careers in education. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Students, Elementary Secondary Education, Enrichment Activities, High School Students
Berriozabal, Manuel P. – 1993
The Texas Prefreshman Engineering Program (TexPREP) was established in 1979 at 10 college and university campuses in the state to identify high achieving middle/high school students interested in pursuing engineering or scientific careers and to give these individuals reinforcement to pursue future college studies. This annual report features…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), College Bound Students, College School Cooperation, College Students
Hanson, Trudy L.; Mangum, Andy W. – 1992
This paper describes West Texas State University's efforts to recruit Hispanic students and compares enrollment trends there with national statistics. West Texas State University (WTSU) is a small four-year college, located 12 miles south of Amarillo in Canyon (Texas). A review of enrollment trends in higher education notes that although minority…
Descriptors: College Students, Enrollment Trends, Grade 8, Higher Education