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Direct linkGroves, Pamela L. – ProQuest LLC, 2019
There is a shortage of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) teachers in the US (Aragon, 2016; National Science Board, 2003). Hispanics are underrepresented in STEM teaching (Aragon, 2016; Texas Education Agency, 2017; US Census Bureau, 2016b; US Department of Education, n.d.). In order to improve the state of STEM teaching in…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Students, College Students, Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education
Kuntz, Wayne A. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Most research about college students concentrates on credit students, with relatively little research focusing on noncredit students and why some transition from noncredit courses into credit classes. This dissertation research examined factors that may contribute to students transitioning from noncredit courses into credit classes at Mississippi…
Descriptors: Two Year College Students, Community Colleges, Noncredit Courses, College Credits
Eslinger Jones, Amy Susan – ProQuest LLC, 2014
The purpose of this research was to analyze North Carolina traditional public school principals' perspectives about and experiences with charter schools. A history of school choice in America was explored, as well as the changing role of public school principals. This dissertation presented a thorough review of the literature on school choice and…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Principals, Administrator Attitudes, Charter Schools
Dunlap, Rosalinda C. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
According to the United States Census Bureau (2005), Hispanics are the youngest and largest minority group in the country. Unfortunately, Hispanics have the largest drop-out rates of any major ethnic group in the US, which will result in fewer Hispanics entering Ph.D. programs (Yosso & Solorzano, 2006). Because of this doctoral achievement gap…
Descriptors: Doctoral Degrees, Hispanic American Students, Correlation, Educational Policy
Andreozzi, Mark J. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Recreation center growth on college campuses has garnered national attention. According to Reisberg (2001), today's students have grown accustomed to utilizing elaborate workout facilities and have begun to demand that their college or university of choice provide that space. Through investing money into recreation facilities, college and…
Descriptors: Recreational Facilities, School Buildings, Colleges, Administrator Attitudes
Download full textBrignoni, Gladys – 1996
A study investigated instructional administrative practices in workplace English-as-a-Second-Language (ESL) programs and lessons learned in their implementation, with special attention given to innovative practice and its context. Data were drawn from a survey of 22 workplace literacy programs with culturally diverse populations in a variety of…
Descriptors: Cultural Context, Cultural Pluralism, Educational Objectives, Educational Strategies
