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Download full textBrett Ranon Nachman; Hyejung Kim; Cong Liu; Mack Ottens; Kelley Cook; Ginger Cates – Journal of Postsecondary Education and Disability, 2024
Autism is the fourth-largest disability category in the US, and autistic high school students' expectations for college education in a wide variety of fields have been ever-growing. This paper focuses on the pursuit of STEM-related education for students with autism and the unique needs of these students and techniques to improve outcomes.…
Descriptors: Career Pathways, STEM Careers, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Students with Disabilities
Direct linkLéon Marbach; Agnès van Zanten – British Journal of Sociology of Education, 2024
This article analyses the influence of family and friends on students' higher education plans. Using a Bourdieusian framework, it examines social class and contextual influences on both the structure of students' networks and the content of interactions within them. These are shown to be dependent on the dispositions and capitals of both the…
Descriptors: Social Class, Social Networks, Family Influence, Interpersonal Relationship
Katerina Wingfield – New Directions for Community Colleges, 2024
States have introduced a range of strategies and legislative policies aimed at increasing college matriculation through readiness strategies and initiatives that offer strong collaboration between secondary and postsecondary education. Early college high school (ECHS) models are one-way that colleges, primarily community colleges, can serve…
Descriptors: Post High School Guidance, Dual Enrollment, Transitional Programs, High Schools
Matthew A. Lenard – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The education pipeline is characterized by a series of well-defined and extensively documented transitions. From preschool to kindergarten, elementary to middle to high school, and college to work, students at multiple stages of human development experience transitions that shape their downstream outcomes. In this dissertation, I use…
Descriptors: Labor Market, Change, Outcomes of Education, Influences
Brandon Matthew Isaac – ProQuest LLC, 2022
College preparation resources to support academic and college success have the potential to decrease challenges students often face when preparing for college. TRIO programs, funded by the U.S. Department of Education, were introduced in the 1960s as part of the fight on the war on poverty to make the college experience more accessible to low…
Descriptors: Higher Education, College Preparation, Web Sites, Academic Achievement
Vivian Yuen Ting Liu; Alexandra Haralampoudis; Isabel Polon – Research in Higher Education, 2024
College education plays a crucial role in upward social mobility. However, despite applying to and being accepted by colleges, students often fail to matriculate -- a phenomenon known as "summer melt". The summer after high school graduation is a vulnerable period for these students due to limited counseling support from both high…
Descriptors: High School Seniors, Social Mobility, Higher Education, Summer Programs
Meg Grigal; Debra Hart; Clare Papay; Caitlyn Bukaty; Belkis Choiseul-Praslin; Rebecca Lazo – Institute for Community Inclusion, 2023
Think College Reports present descriptive data in narrative and tabular form to provide timely information to researchers, practitioners, and policymakers for review and use. This report provides an overview of descriptive program- and student-level data provided by Cohort 3 TPSIDs (Transition and Postsecondary Programs for Students with…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Educational Legislation, Federal Legislation, Students with Disabilities
Barnett, Ronald – Arts and Humanities in Higher Education: An International Journal of Theory, Research and Practice, 2014
The rationale for retaining the humanities in universities in the 21st century is not self-evident. A case for the humanities can only be fully made against a sense of their loss or their absence. Some say that we are already in a post-human society, but what role might the humanities play in such a society? Presumably, the fate of the humanities…
Descriptors: Humanities, Humanities Instruction, Higher Education, Post High School Guidance
Silveira, Ismar Frango; Ochôa, Xavier; Cuadros-Vargas, Alex; Pérez Casas, Alén; Casali, Ana; Ortega, Andre; Sprock, Antonio Silva; Alves, Carlos Henrique; Collazos Ordoñez, Cesar Alberto; Deco, Claudia; Cuadros-Vargas, Ernesto; Knihs, Everton; Parra, Gonzalo; Muñoz-Arteaga, Jaime; Gomes dos Santos, Jéssica; Broisin, Julien; Omar, Nizam; Motz, Regina; Rodés, Virginia; Bieliukas, Yosly Hernández C. – Journal of Information Technology Education: Research, 2013
Access to books in higher education is an issue to be addressed, especially in the context of underdeveloped countries, such as those in Latin America. More than just financial issues, cultural aspects and need for adaptation must be considered. The present conceptual paper proposes a methodology framework that would support collaborative open…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Post High School Guidance, Textbooks, Electronic Publishing
Crossette, Barbara – New York Times sec 12, 1977
States that a college guide is arguably the best investment that a parent or prospective student can make when the task of choosing a college looms. Reviews six reasonably priced college guides. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: College Bound Students, College Preparation, Higher Education, Illustrations
Peer reviewedDeYoung, Henry G. – Change, 1975
Describes the Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) program of recruiting minority high school students for engineering careers. The program includes Saturday and summer courses for juniors and seniors in engineering concepts and skills and reading and communication skills, on-the-job training, and placement in a regular 4-year engineering…
Descriptors: College Preparation, Cooperative Programs, Engineering Education, High School Students
Florida State Board of Regents, Tallahassee. – 1972
In the fall of 1971, 83,137 seniors in the public and private high schools of Florida were administered "Plans Beyond High School," a questionnaire containing items relating to their intended course of action subsequent to graduation. The statistical data presented is based on the responses of 78,601 of the students surveyed. As in the past 3…
Descriptors: College Bound Students, College Choice, High School Graduates, High School Students
Jensen, Michael C. – New York Times Sec 12, 1977
Describes some company-sponsored educational programs designed for company employees who want to better their financial and job status. Shows how companies can blend outside and inside resources to fashion their educational programs. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Charts, College Preparation, Educational Opportunities, Educational Programs
Gill, Wanda E. – 1985
The report presents findings from an internship at Gallaudet College and its programs for deaf and hearing impaired students. The paper touches on the history of Gallaudet College, the functions of Gallaudet's International Center on Deafness and the National Academy, which offers training to communities on facilities for deaf and disabled people.…
Descriptors: College Preparation, College Students, Deafness, Hearing Impairments
Lingren, Herbert G.; Eyre, R. John – 1972
This report describes and analyzes the results of the first part of a two-phased study concerning the post graduation plans of seniors enrolled in Idaho secondary schools in 1971. Although it contains general information about all seniors who participated in the survey, the report focuses upon the plans of those seniors who expressed in intention…
Descriptors: Career Choice, College Admission, College Choice, High School Graduates
