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Colleen P. Larsen – ProQuest LLC, 2022
As the number of refugees worldwide continues to rise at an alarming rate, it is pivotal for resettlement processes to include equitable pathways to postsecondary education and the workforce. Despite the growing media coverage of the experiences of individuals with refugee backgrounds, empirical research on adult refugees in college is scant,…
Descriptors: Public Colleges, Two Year Colleges, Two Year College Students, Refugees
Cerna, Oscar; Plancarte, Vivianna; Raufman, Julia; Mahecha-Rodriguez, Jorge – Center for the Analysis of Postsecondary Readiness, 2023
Corequisite remediation involves placing students who have been designated as underprepared directly into college-level courses with concurrent supports--such as in-class tutoring, online learning labs, or a supplemental class--rather than making them take non-credit-bearing developmental courses first. There are multiple corequisite course…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Student Surveys, Remedial Instruction, Models
Miesner, H. Rose; Packard, Chiara; Laemmli, Taylor; MacGregor, Lyn – Wisconsin Center for Education Research, 2020
Although policymakers generally appreciate the value of crafting policies that are responsive to teacher and principal voice, doing so in a systematic way is challenging. Educator voices in the room when policies are made are often those of teachers and principals closest to policymakers. In 2019, to broaden the range of educator voices available…
Descriptors: Economically Disadvantaged, Poverty, Public Schools, Teacher Attitudes
Werner, Kit I. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Relatively few studies have focused on two-year college BSN transfer students and the unique features that predict their educational outcomes. Conducting one-on-one interviews with seven students from one of three University of Wisconsin baccalaureate institutions who had transferred to a four-year institution from either a two-year University of…
Descriptors: Two Year College Students, Nursing Students, Transfer Students, Student Attitudes
Lor, Pao – Multicultural Education, 2008
Research on Hmong-Americans started emerging in the late 1980s and continues to flourish to the present. Topics studied range from family dynamics and cultural transitions to student achievement and challenges. Little research has been conducted specifically on Hmong college students. More extensive and comprehensive research on the Hmong student…
Descriptors: College Students, Hmong People, Academic Achievement, Family Environment