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Baker, Dominique J.; Edwards, Bethany; Lambert, Spencer F. X.; Randall, Grace – American Educational Research Journal, 2023
At least 38 states have created service areas or "districts" for each of their community colleges. However, little is known about the geographic boundaries of community college districts and the policymaking process that defines them. We studied state policy documents nationally and the actual district boundaries of Texas community…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Racial Segregation, Geographic Regions, Educational Policy
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Anderson, Gregory M. – Review of Higher Education, 2012
This article examines the continuing gap between institutional practice and pedagogy, research and scholarship, and policy formation and analysis of equity and diversity in higher education. The article also provides brief summaries of the four major contributions of higher education scholars to this edition concerned with exploring different…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Scholarship, Policy Formation, Policy Analysis
Kreck, Carol – Education Commission of the States, 2014
Education Commission of the States (ECS) reviewed legislation in the 50 states to see how state leaders are responding to concerns about concussions in youth sports. This report reviews state responses to concussion concerns, and provides examples of provisions put in place by California, Connecticut, and Texas. Three emerging innovations are…
Descriptors: State Legislation, Team Sports, Athletics, Head Injuries