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Jones, Lakia; Kadhi, Tau – Online Submission, 2009
The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between the Texas Higher Education Assessment (THEA) scores and the Graduation rate of college students attending a Historically Black College or University (HBCU). Using a Regressional analysis that tested the predictability of the Reading, Writing, and Mathematics scores on the THEA…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Scores, Predictor Variables, Graduation Rate
Simpson, Nicole; Kadhi, Tau – Online Submission, 2009
The purpose of this study is to investigate: What is the relationship between the reading scores of the Texas Higher Education Assessment (THEA) and the Graduation rates of students at a Historically Black College or University (HBCU)? A Correlational analysis was done using the classification of students, earned credit hours, and THEA scores.…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Reading Achievement, Scores, Relationship
Demaris, Michalyn C.; Kritsonis, William Allan – Online Submission, 2007
Success for minority students in higher education has become a critical issue in higher education academia. Strategies for minority student retention have been developed as a result of the utilization of organizational theories and models which identify factors that influence student attrition in higher education. In particular, Tinto's attrition…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Minority Groups, Educational Environment, Campuses
Demaris, Michalyn C.; Kritsonis, William Allan – Online Submission, 2007
Postmodernism has many inferences that can be applied to the theory and practice of higher educational administration. Today, in higher education administrators are continuously focused on strategies that will ensure the future of minority educational institutions. As a result postmodernism is an important factor in the future of higher…
Descriptors: Strategic Planning, Higher Education, Campuses, Black Colleges
Williams, Monica G. – Online Submission, 2007
The integration of postmodernism in higher education is a widely debated issue. Critics of postmodernism in higher education hold the position that postmodernism breeds an unruliness of knowledge. Academicians in higher education often choose to educate students through means of prescription rather than implementing innovation in classroom…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Postmodernism, Educational Innovation, Teaching Methods
Osunkunle, Oluyinka Oludolapo – Online Submission, 2006
It has become common place for students in historically white universities (HWUs) in South Africa to have 24 hour access to computers, the Internet, e-learning facilities, check results online and even register online. However, historically black universities (HBUs) are still battling to have access to these facilities. On a macro level, the issue…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Internet, Developed Nations, Access to Computers