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Kirstin DeFusco Houtz – ProQuest LLC, 2024
While the number of individuals in the United States between the ages of 25-44 with a bachelor's degree has been increasing, so too has the number of individuals who have started college and dropped out. Higher education has numerous societal and individual benefits that are not being actualized because there are simply not enough individuals with…
Descriptors: Nontraditional Students, College Admission, Essays, Student Attitudes
Kewalramani, Sarika; Phillipson, Sivanes; Belford, Nish – Research in Science Education, 2022
Parents' beliefs, values and associated everyday practices can play an influential role in their children's educational environment. This paper reports on a subsection of data from a larger qualitative study on how immigrant parents' cultural beliefs, values and everyday practices contributed to shaping their young children's early engagement in…
Descriptors: Parent Participation, Parent Influence, Young Children, Science Education
Tirado, Andrea – Research Services, Miami-Dade County Public Schools, 2022
This Information Capsule utilized data from the Scoir platform to report on post-secondary plans and enrollment for the M-DCPS class of 2022. Approximately 95% of the high school seniors enrolled in traditional high schools had available data on the platform and of those, 90% indicated they had plans to attend college after graduating from high…
Descriptors: High School Seniors, Academic Aspiration, College Attendance, College Applicants
Yulu Hou – British Journal of Sociology of Education, 2025
Educational aspirations are key predictors of academic and career success, career choices, and social mobility. While much research has explored factors shaping these aspirations, less is known about how they evolve over time. This study examines the trajectories of educational aspirations among 789 Chinese adolescents aged 11 to 15, using data…
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, Foreign Countries, Adolescents, College Bound Students
Woo, Hongryun; Heo, Nanseol; Jang, Hansori; Jang, Yoojin – International Journal for Educational and Vocational Guidance, 2023
This study examined the significance of parental and school factors on academic and career intentions in STEM fields, using Social Cognitive Career Theory (SCCT) among 301 American high school students. The Parent Career Behavior Checklist, Delaware School Climate Scale, and a STEM career questionnaire created for this study were administered.…
Descriptors: High School Students, Academic Aspiration, Occupational Aspiration, Intention
Gutiérrez, Lorena – English Teaching: Practice and Critique, 2023
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to explore the impact of documentation on the educational experiences, college readiness and aspirations of undocumented Latinx migrant and seasonal farmworkers. Design/methodology/approach: This ethnographic study was conducted in a High School Equivalency Program at a large university in the Midwest. Data…
Descriptors: Foreign Workers, Undocumented Immigrants, Educational Experience, College Readiness
Aguiar, Joyce; Sin, Cristina; Tavares, Orlanda – Open Education Studies, 2023
This article analyzes international students' assessment of remote teaching and learning (T&L) during the second year of the COVID-19 pandemic in Portugal. While all students have suffered the consequences of campus lockdowns and distance teaching, international students represent a particularly vulnerable group since, even under normal…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Foreign Students, COVID-19, Pandemics
Kamm, Chantal; Gomensoro, Andrés; Heers, Marieke; Hupka-Brunner, Sandra – Journal of Vocational Education and Training, 2023
Often second generation young adults and their immigrant parents aspire high and towards general education despite a modest socioeconomic background. Little is known about the interrelation between educational aspirations and institutionally co-structured educational pathways. These interrelations are particularly important in an early tracking…
Descriptors: Immigrants, Academic Aspiration, Socioeconomic Status, Correlation
Grimes, Justin O. – International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education (QSE), 2023
Black men historically in graduate education have endured issues of racial indignity, hostile classroom environments, microaggressions, and questioning of intellectual ability, which subsequently have a negative effect on doctoral enrollment. Not only do Black men in doctoral programs undergo acts of racism in their educational experiences at many…
Descriptors: Blacks, Males, Academic Aspiration, Doctoral Degrees
Luana Dos Santos Fraga; Izete Pengo Bagolin – Journal of College Student Development, 2023
This study aimed to identify whether motivation to learn has a statistically significant effect on intergenerational educational mobility among Brazilian university students. Although qualitative studies have proposed the existence of this relationship, quantitative evidence still needs to be discovered. We sought to identify the characteristics…
Descriptors: Educational Mobility, Foreign Countries, College Students, Student Motivation
Diana Gerges – ProQuest LLC, 2023
While many policy makers attempt to close the educational divide, precollege programs have the ability to creating a college going culture and develop college aspirations throughout the entire K-12 pipeline. Exposure to college culture and the college system grants students opportunities to develop college aspirations, skills, confidence, and…
Descriptors: College Bound Students, Middle School Students, Student Attitudes, College Preparation
Andrea Tirado – Research Services, Miami-Dade County Public Schools, 2023
This Information Capsule utilized National Student Clearinghouse and Senior Exit Survey data to report on postsecondary plans and college enrollment of Miami-Dade Public Schools' graduates who were part of the 2017-2018 graduating cohort. M-DCPS' fouryear college graduation rate for students enrolled in college for the first time in the fall of…
Descriptors: High School Graduates, College Bound Students, Post High School Guidance, Student Educational Objectives
Anas Hajar – International Journal of Multilingualism, 2024
Little research has explored individuals' multilingual selves when learning a language other than English (LOTE) in conflict-affected situations. Therefore, this qualitative study sought to understand the motivation and ultimate vision of a group of internally displaced Syrians learning Turkish as an L3 or L4 in Afrin on the Syrian-Turkish border.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Personal Autonomy, Refugees, Multilingualism
Rajesh Bhattacharya – Contemporary Education Dialogue, 2024
The New Education Policy (NEP), 2020, adopted by Government of India, envisages significant and far-reaching reforms in higher education sector in India. In this article, I foreground certain peculiar features of the process of massification of higher education in India, including privatisation and fragmentation. I locate the political economy of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Policy, Educational Change, Higher Education
Yulu Hou – Cogent Education, 2024
Understanding educational aspiration is pivotal for studying access to and success in higher education, given its influence on academic, occupational, and societal trajectories. Yet, aspiration is a challenging topic to research, in part because of its complex definitions, measurements, and contexts. This review focuses on the educational…
Descriptors: Rural Schools, Academic Aspiration, Access to Education, Higher Education