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Garberoglio, Carrie Lou; Guerra, Diego H.; Sanders, Genelle T.; Cawthon, Stephanie W. – American Annals of the Deaf, 2020
This study relied upon the lived experiences of deaf communities to develop community-driven solutions for eliminating employment and educational attainment gaps within deaf communities. "Community conversations," a community-based participatory research model, was used to engage a broad cross-section of deaf community members and…
Descriptors: Deafness, Hearing Impairments, Postsecondary Education, Educational Attainment
Phillips, Karla – ProQuest LLC, 2014
A low rate of successful transition and degree completion for community college (CC) students who intend to complete a baccalaureate through transfer to a four-year university has been an unresolved problem in higher education. With more students entering higher education through CCs, successful CC to university transitions have become a critical…
Descriptors: Transitional Programs, Community Colleges, Colleges, Partnerships in Education
Foley, Ellen; Mishook, Jacob; Lee, Jaein – Voices in Urban Education, 2013
Despite some cuts to the nation's oldest Federal College Access Programs, known as the TRIO programs (e.g., Upward Bound), new education policies have emphasized college and career readiness. In 2010, Congress approved the College Access Challenge Grant Program, which aims to increase the number of low-income students who are ready for college.…
Descriptors: School Districts, Government Role, Program Development, College Readiness