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Judy Polleck; Tashema Spence-Davis – English Journal, 2020
In this article, the authors demonstrate how the reading of a novel along with culturally sustaining and responsive instruction can enhance students' sense of agency and advocacy along with their literacy development. The characters in the young adult (YA) novel "All American Boys" grapple with police brutality, as the novel's authors…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Young Adults, Novels, Social Justice
Ruffalo Noel Levitz, 2024
Families are now an undeniable part of prospective students' college search process. As American higher education stands at the precipice of profound demographic shifts, colleges and universities must reexamine how they engage not just prospective students, but their families as well. In collaboration with Ardeo and CampusESP, RNL collected and…
Descriptors: Family Involvement, Family School Relationship, College Bound Students, Knowledge Level
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George, Casey E.; Castro, Erin L.; Rincon, Blanca – Studies in Higher Education, 2019
In recent decades, efforts to diversify Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields have relied on a variety of recruitment and retention programs designed to improve access and outcomes of traditionally underrepresented populations. Examining how such programs emerge within institutions of higher education in the United States…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Intervention, Program Development, Resource Allocation
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Prescod, Diandra; Gilfillan, Beth; Belser, Christopher; Orndorff, Robert; Ishler, Matthew – College Quarterly, 2019
Many students face a number of challenges when they enter into their undergraduate years. Career planning courses allow students to explore various major and career of interests along with their decision-making skills. These kinds of courses can either be general or focused to a specific discipline. The current study examined career…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Decision Making, Career Planning, Intellectual Disciplines
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Hancock, Sally – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2019
In recent decades, increasing participation in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) has emerged as a globally shared policy objective in higher education. This policy objective is underpinned by a commitment to the economic framework of the knowledge economy and the belief that STEM education, knowledge and innovation are…
Descriptors: Knowledge Economy, Scientists, Game Theory, STEM Education
Saunders, Kimberly Rizzo – ProQuest LLC, 2019
This narrative study, examined the experiences of six school district leaders related to decision-making about professional development for a research-based instructional strategy in their school districts. The study incorporated James G. March's, Organizational Decision-making as a framework. A central research question guided this study: How do…
Descriptors: School Districts, Central Office Administrators, Decision Making, Faculty Development
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Dahlan, Syarifuddin – International Journal of Instruction, 2021
This study aims to test the effectiveness of Self-Assessment Based Counseling services using Quasi-Experimental Pretest-Posttest Nonequivalent Group Designs. Research subjects totaled 105 high-school students consisting of 53 male students and 52 female students. Subjects were divided into two groups, 55 students in the experimental group, and 50…
Descriptors: Self Evaluation (Individuals), Counseling Techniques, Counseling Effectiveness, School Counseling
Harvey, Robert S. – Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2021
"Abolitionist Leadership in Schools" offers school and district leaders rich insights and approaches for recreating, restructuring, and reorienting their service to students, families, staff, and communities in crisis. Though often associated with sudden, large-scale disruptions, crises are ongoing matters--particularly among…
Descriptors: Leadership Responsibility, Social Bias, Social Justice, Racial Bias
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Birman, Dina; Oberoi, Ashmeet K.; Garcia, Maria Fernanda; Haarlammert, Miryam; Leiva, Massiel; Lane, Alexandra; Culbreth, Caroline; Taylor, Hanna; Ruiz-Sorrentini, Andrea; Trickett, Edison J. – Journal of Adolescent Research, 2022
We report on a grounded theory study of late-arriving immigrant youth (LIY) who arrived in the United States at 16-18 years of age and were referred to daytime General Education Diploma (D-GED) programs. These programs provide an alternate path to a high school diploma for youth with insufficient knowledge of English to complete graduation…
Descriptors: Immigrants, High School Equivalency Programs, Day Programs, Latin Americans
Lu, Juexuan; Shen, Qi – Current Issues in Language Planning, 2022
This study examines how China's LOTE (languages other than English) students perceive English and their target languages as different types of linguistic capital with different values, and how they exercise their agency as micro level LPP (language planning and policy) actors in language learning. Data were gathered from in-depth interviews with…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Foreign Countries, Student Attitudes
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Morgan M. Strimel; Grace L. Francis; Jodi M. Duke – Journal of Postsecondary Student Success, 2023
In higher education settings, the central function of a disability resource professional (DRP) is determining accommodations in collaboration with disabled college students, making their role in the outcomes of students with disabilities paramount. Despite this importance, research on the process of determining accommodations is minimal, and…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Academic Accommodations (Disabilities), Decision Making, Professional Personnel
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Shreeve, Robyn Lucia – Compare: A Journal of Comparative and International Education, 2020
Global university rankings seek to illustrate the performance of institutions on an international level and are used by many institutions to help them to reach strategic goals, as such, they have become synonymous to some as an indicator of quality and desirability. As global university rankings become further embedded as a basis on which…
Descriptors: Universities, Reputation, Institutional Evaluation, Foreign Countries
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Blincoe, Sarai; Buchert, Stephanie – Psychology Learning and Teaching, 2020
The preregistration of research plans and hypotheses may prevent publication bias and questionable research practices. We incorporated a modified version of the preregistration process into an undergraduate capstone research course. Students completed a standard preregistration form during the planning stages of their research projects as well as…
Descriptors: Psychology, Teaching Methods, Research Problems, Research Design
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Meyer, Melanie S.; Cranmore, Jeff – Journal of Advanced Academics, 2020
For students who decide to enroll in college after high school graduation, there are numerous factors to consider when searching for potential matches and choosing from the available options. Ten recent high school graduates who participated in self-selected, ability-grouped, advanced academic courses in high school were interviewed at the end of…
Descriptors: College Bound Students, High School Graduates, College Choice, High School Students
Ruffalo Noel Levitz, 2020
Transfer students are increasingly important to the enrollment health of colleges and universities. But how do transfer students search for a new institution to attend? The "2020 Transfer Student Experience Report" examines responses from a study of 1,100 current and prospective transfer students. This report discusses the following…
Descriptors: College Transfer Students, Student Experience, Transfer Programs, Racial Differences
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