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Peer reviewedEasley, Patricia – Thresholds in Education, 1996
Summarizes interviews with several African American women managers employed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Participants were asked about their leadership training, mentoring opportunities, the glass ceiling, and family responsibilities. These managers maintain their status while providing care for family members, continuing their…
Descriptors: Blacks, Educational Attainment, Federal Government, Higher Education
Download full textAlston, Margaret; Allan, Julaine; Bell, Karen; Brown, Andy; Dowling, Jane; Hamilton, Pat; McKinnon, Jenny; McKinnon, Noela; Mitchell, Rol; Whittenbury, Kerri; Valentine, Bruce; Wicks, Alison; Williams, Rachael – Australian Journal of Adult Learning, 2005
The federal government's 1999 White Paper Knowledge and Innovation: a policy statement on research and research training, notes concerns about retention and completion rates in doctoral studies programs in Australia. This paper outlines a model of higher education support developed at the Centre for Rural Social Research at Charles Sturt…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Social Support Groups, Doctoral Degrees, Foreign Countries
Kastl, Tamara – Winds of Change, 1997
The AISES Student Summer Work Experience Program provides Native American college students with paid summer internships in federal agencies. Interns work with mentors on projects designed by the participating agency and applicable to the student's course of study. The program benefits students and agencies while striving to increase Native…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, American Indians, College Students, Cooperative Programs
