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Davis, Kevin P. – Online Submission, 2015
The California Master Plan for Higher Education sets a policy objective of equity through access to higher education. The California State University system is California's primary institution for providing the social mobility that accompanies a four-year college degree. The purpose of this study is to examine the education lifecycle outcomes for…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Educational Planning, State Programs, State Policy
Drozdowicz, Sara – Online Submission, 2012
Some families, parents and children included, may not be fully prepared or aware as they enter into the commitment of a dual-immersion language elementary education experience. One factor crucial for a dual-immersion program to meet its objectives, parents and students must commit to a minimum of five to six years of their elementary education to…
Descriptors: Immersion Programs, Elementary Education, Bilingual Schools, Bilingualism
Campbell, James Reed; Feng, Annie Xuemei – Online Submission, 2010
In the 1950s Terman summarized the results of his longitudinal study of the gifted and compared the "life success" of the 150 most successful men (Group A) with the 150 least successful men (Group C) at the midpoint of their careers (age 30). The objective of this article is to replicate the original Terman work with a modern sample of the most…
Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, Gifted, Males, Productivity
Nkechinyere Amadi, Martha – Online Submission, 2011
Education in Nigeria is an instrument par excellence for affecting national development. In spite of the global efforts to broaden opportunities in many schools all over Nigeria, many are not responding adequately to the needs of their students. A large majority of the learners do not acquire even minimal levels of learning due to such factors as…
Descriptors: Females, Distance Education, Learning Processes, Foreign Countries