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Christina A. Wilbur – ProQuest LLC, 2024
As community colleges strive to prepare students for an increasingly interconnected world, this study investigated the challenges and opportunities in internationalizing history curriculum at these institutions. The research addressed the limited understanding of community college history faculty's perceptions and experiences regarding…
Descriptors: History Instruction, Community Colleges, International Education, Curriculum Development
Friesenhahn-Soliz, Grace; Bain, Steve; Maxwell, Gerri – Journal of Case Studies in Education, 2015
School counselors can serve as agents of change in our nation's schools, particularly for marginalized students whose voices are frequently not heard. Historically, the role of the school counselor has been under-utilized and inaccurately defined. Research available on counselor role definition has been primarily quantitative. Research on…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Hispanic American Students, Rural Areas, School Counselors
Bailey, Krista Jorge – ProQuest LLC, 2011
The purpose of this study was to understand the experiences of women who have children and work in mid-level student affairs positions. The study of this phenomenon was driven by four problems: (a) women face barriers in rising to upper-level leadership positions, (b) women are more likely than men to leave the field of student affairs, (c) there…
Descriptors: Leadership, Content Analysis, Rewards, Career Development
Hutnyak, Dana – 2000
This teacher's instructional guide, which is part of a family and consumer sciences education series focusing on a broad range of employment opportunities, is intended to assist teachers responsible for teaching one- and two-year management programs for Texas high school students. The following are among the items included: (1) introductory…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Behavioral Objectives, Brainstorming, Career Development
Collins, Debbie – Media and Methods, 1994
Discusses the use of union catalogs by school libraries and gives examples of their use in two districts in Texas. Topics addressed include downloading, bibliographic information, holdings information, components of a union catalog, inventory lists, resource sharing, and time-saving benefits. (LRW)
Descriptors: Bibliographic Records, Databases, Elementary Secondary Education, Library Automation
Hood, Lisa K.; Rubin, Melanie B. – Office of Community College Research and Leadership, 2004
The number of businesses partnering with education has risen dramatically from 42,200 in 1983-84 to approximately 200,000 in 1991. This study is one of only a handful to explore the business perspective toward business-education partnerships, examining what business-education partnerships look like as well as the interrelating mechanisms that…
Descriptors: Employees, Business, Partnerships in Education, School Business Relationship
Nagle, Katherine – Educational Policy Reform Research Institute, 2005
The purpose of this topical review is to present Educational Policy Reform Research Institute's (EPRRI's) state-level qualitative findings collected during in depth interviews in the four core study states of California, Maryland, New York, and Texas. The data presented reflect the perspectives of state-level personnel who were involved with the…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Accountability, Educational Policy, Disabilities