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Bunn, Taylor D.; Howell, Leanne; Papadakis, Lacy K. Crocker – Impacting Education: Journal on Transforming Professional Practice, 2022
People with disabilities in the United States have access to a fraction of engaging play experiences available to others due to playground design choices, minimal legal requirements, and societal acceptance of the status quo. PlayGrand Adventures, the first and largest all-abilities playground in North Texas, meets this need by providing engaging…
Descriptors: Community Attitudes, Community Involvement, Playgrounds, Inclusion
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Jimerson, Jo Beth; Childs, Joshua – Educational Policy, 2017
Numerous actors influence how educational policies play out in practice, but this does not mean that policies themselves are without power. Policies are crafted and enacted in part because they serve as signal and symbol: How a policy is formally codified establishes expectations, exerts norming influence, and catalyzes shifts in how issues are…
Descriptors: State Policy, School Districts, Educational Policy, Informed Consent
Taylor, Jason L.; Bragg, Debra D. – Office of Community College Research and Leadership, 2015
In 2012, five foundations launched the Credit When Its Due (CWID) initiative that was "designed to encourage partnerships of community colleges and universities to significantly expand programs that award associate degrees to transfer students when the student completes the requirements for the associate degree while pursuing a bachelor's…
Descriptors: Transfer Programs, Transfer Policy, College Transfer Students, Associate Degrees