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Lily Todorinova – History of Education Quarterly, 2024
This essay recontextualizes the Yale Report of 1828, arguing that the report's advocacy for classical liberal education should be understood alongside the racial concerns of its authors, some of whom were well-known colonizationists who viewed African American education as a threat to New Haven's social and economic stability. The Yale Report's…
Descriptors: Private Colleges, Educational History, General Education, African American Students
Terrence A. Britt Jr. – ProQuest LLC, 2024
In previous studies, Black gay males have shared their lived experiences at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), but the voices of outwardly presently gay Black males remain void in the literature and how they navigate such institutions. Despite their community and relationship-based environment, the foundational tenets of HBCUs…
Descriptors: Blacks, African American Students, Males, LGBTQ People
Jill Triplett Ellis – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The purpose of this transcendental phenomenological study was to understand the experiences that contributed to the persistence of African American males at a historically Black college. The problem was that the percentage of 18- to 24-year-old African American males enrolled in the nation's colleges and universities over the past two decades has…
Descriptors: African American Students, Males, Academic Persistence, Black Colleges
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Variyan, George – British Journal of Sociology of Education, 2019
This article is based on a multi-site study of teachers in elite private schools in Australia. Teachers' accounts from this study bring nuance to the reasons one might short-handedly expect they have in working for these exclusive institutions. It is not that everyday motivations don't matter, for example, the financial compensations, the…
Descriptors: Private Schools, Single Sex Colleges, Advantaged, Teacher Attitudes
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Hakami, Mohssen – Journal of Education and Learning, 2020
The present study aims to explore Nearpod as a tool to promote active learning in higher education. In this study, Nearpod is regarded as a tool that can be used to enhance teaching and learning for those lectures provided by male instructors to female students at Sharoura College of Science and Arts, Najran University. Hence, the Nearpod is…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, College Faculty
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Price, Gregory; Sheftall, Willis – Journal of Negro Education, 2015
This article explores how responsive freshman enrollment demand is to changes in the price of enrollment at a selective private all-male historically Black college. With post-admission administrative data on newly admitted freshmen for the 2009-2010 academic year, the authors use a count data estimator to calculate the responsiveness of course…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Enrollment, Black Colleges, African American Students
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Patton, Lori D. – International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education (QSE), 2014
In this paper, I conduct a critical discourse analysis of the Morehouse College Appropriate Attire Policy and discuss how issues of race, gender, and sexuality converge to reveal both overt and hidden meanings embedded in the policy. I also consider how power is used towards "other" black college men who neither fit neatly into…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, Dress Codes, School Policy, Discourse Analysis
Al-Jarf, Reima – Online Submission, 2005
Male and female college students in Saudi Arabia study and work in a segregated (gender-based) environment. King Saud University (KSU) has 50,000 students on 3 campuses each of which is 35 kms away (Diri'ya Male-Students, Campus, Olaysha Female-Students Campus and Malaz Female-students Campus). Due to increasing student enrolment, all departments…
Descriptors: Videoconferencing, Distance Education, Multicampus Colleges, Single Sex Colleges