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Coggins, Celine; Komprathoum, Kara; Smith, Rebecca – Grantmakers for Education, 2023
Socioeconomic factors such as income have historically driven equity-focused education grant funding. The events of 2020, from the murder of George Floyd and other Black Americans to the COVID-19 pandemic, heightened scrutiny into ongoing racial injustice and disparities in the United States. In fall 2021, Grantmakers for Education set out to…
Descriptors: Private Financial Support, Grants, Minority Group Students, Race
Jacksonville Public Education Fund, 2023
In Duval County today, parents are presented with more options than ever and sorting through the education landscape has been described as a "full time job." This document presents some factors and questions, based on previous conversations with parents, to consider asking schools about when making this important decision.
Descriptors: School Choice, Decision Making, Mathematics Achievement, Reading Achievement
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Jae-woo Kim; Robert Hanneman – Journal of University Teaching and Learning Practice, 2023
Despite an increased number of case studies simulating social problems in the classroom, due attention has been rarely paid to social dilemma games in light of teaching the key concepts of sociology. We propose a paper-and-pencil experiment designed for sizeable students to simultaneously explore various conditions of sustainable cooperation in a…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Cooperative Learning, Game Based Learning, Class Activities
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Tierra M. Parsons; A. Jaalil Hart; Na'Cole C. Wilson; Chance W. Lewis – Journal of Urban Learning, Teaching, and Research, 2023
School discipline has been of primary interest in education over the past six decades. Examining the expansive body of literature on zero tolerance policies, the school-to-prison pipeline, and the criminalization and exclusion of Black girls specifically sends a resounding reminder of the work that remains to be done in the interest of their…
Descriptors: Females, Blacks, African American Students, Urban Schools
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Casandra E. Harper; Rachael Orr; Ellen Bara Stolzenberg – NACADA Journal, 2023
Undecided students who self-identify as uncertain of their academic path represent a unique population to support from an academic advising perspective. In a sample of 257,813 students who entered 243 four-year institutions nationally, this study examined the relationship between students who selected undecided as their intended college major and…
Descriptors: Majors (Students), Decision Making, College Freshmen, Relationship
Cynthia Brown-LaVeist – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Food insecurity strategies and resources exist on many college and university campuses to serve food-insecure students. Little is known about the decision process to determine what strategies are deployed and why certain resources are implemented. Knowing this information can help institutions that are planning to implement food insecurity…
Descriptors: Hunger, College Students, Intervention, Resources
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Betul Bulut-Sahin; Serap Emil; Seda Okur; Fatma Nevra Seggie – Tertiary Education and Management, 2023
The need for strategic planning of the internationalization process in universities is inevitable. The key stakeholders in higher education institutions (HEIs) are expected to be involved in the strategy-making process. It is argued that international office professionals (IPs) are one of these key stakeholders and need to be part of strategy…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Strategic Planning, Office Occupations, International Schools
Sabol, Scott A. – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This embedded mixed methods case study described the decision-making influences relevant to Wisconsin rural school district's consolidation. In 2015, Wisconsin's K-12 schools experienced financial cuts that were amongst the largest in the country. As a result, school district interest in consolidation was a natural topic of discussion for many of…
Descriptors: School Districts, Consolidated Schools, Elementary Secondary Education, Decision Making
Tianchen Sun – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Students spend little time completing tasks when deadlines are far off; however, they tend to increase their work amounts as deadline approaches. This phenomenon, which is called deadline rush, can be modeled by exponential distributions. Deadline reactivity, represented by a rate parameter of the exponential distribution, parameterizes individual…
Descriptors: Time Management, Decision Making, College Students, Educational Environment
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Matzavela, Vasiliki; Alepis, Efthimios – Education and Information Technologies, 2023
During the last decade an eruptive increase in the demand for intelligent m-learning environments has been observed since instructors in the online academic procedures need to ensure reliability. The research for decision systems seemed inevitable for flexible and effective learning in all levels of education. The prediction of the performance of…
Descriptors: Self Evaluation (Individuals), Mathematics Education, Intelligent Tutoring Systems, Electronic Learning
Baimba Yilla – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The cause of African countries' perennial low-income status and failure to achieve lasting social transformation has proven to be a consistently vexing puzzle. This dissertation was an exploration of a conceptual framework that addressed this important query. The framework was informed by existing literature, including works on the ideas of social…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Change, Low Income, Social Development
Nishanth J. Rodrigues – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Procrastination is a significant problem in academia with some estimates suggesting that this occurs in as high as 70-90% of college students (Abdi Zarrin & Gracia, 2020) that manifests in numerous harmful ways including postponement of weekly reading assignments, delay in writing term papers, and inadequate preparation and beginning too late…
Descriptors: Outcomes of Education, Behavior Change, Learning Management Systems, Prompting
Ryan M. Babl – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Introduction: The physical therapy (PT) profession has a tradition of growth driven by interest and societal needs. Recent discrepancies in workforce modeling suggest looming issues impacted by declining application rates. Modern facilitators and barriers for entering the PT profession need exploration to assist key stakeholders in making informed…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Influences, Physical Therapy, Allied Health Personnel
Stanley David Jackson – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Campus administrators and practitioners must make sense of state policy and system-level initiatives for successful implementation. This qualitative study examined campus administrators' and student health and well-being practitioners' sensemaking of the University System of Georgia's (USG) Mental Health Initiative (MHI) through interviews with…
Descriptors: Mental Health, State Policy, Educational Policy, Mental Health Programs
Vanessa Coca; Sara Mitchell; Christina LiCalsi – American Institutes for Research, 2023
Pursuing postsecondary education is complicated for adult learners with children, also known as parenting adult learners (PALs). PALs must consider family expenses in addition to college expenses and make tough decisions about how to spend their time across their academic, work, and family responsibilities. Nonetheless, PALs are highly motivated,…
Descriptors: Parents, Adult Students, Higher Education, College Enrollment
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