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Lytal, Lydia – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Teachers have had to use standards to teach with since the 1980's. The CCRS has made a significant shift in how standards are written and the expectations of students in learning them. With the three-dimensional design, teachers are required to change their pedagogy in order to implement the standards with fidelity. That requires training,…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Teaching Experience, Program Implementation, College Readiness
Olivia Weaver Pearson – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Too few students are graduating from high school college and career-ready. For this dissertation, a qualitative design that included a data analysis was implemented to review a dual enrollment program and the impact of implementing various change ideas to increase enrollment of students in the program. The study was conducted in two phases. Phase…
Descriptors: Dual Enrollment, Program Effectiveness, High School Students, Educational Needs
Yaritza A. Moore – ProQuest LLC, 2020
Teachers are not provided in-depth professional development opportunities to explore and understand college readiness. This problem has a direct impact on rural schools which are likely to experience increased college readiness barriers. The purpose of this hermeneutic, phenomenological study was to explore the perceptions of high school teachers…
Descriptors: High School Teachers, College Readiness, Program Implementation, Rural Schools
Amanda Brantley – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Recent federal legislation mandates that college and career readiness be integrated into the curriculum for all high school students (National Center for Education Achievement, n.d.). To support economic growth, educated individuals must be available within an industry and local area (Harvey et al., 2019). Therefore, "[t]he essence of college…
Descriptors: Accountability, Educational Legislation, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Legislation
Eveline Huh – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Purpose: The purpose of this phenomenological study was to explore the lived experiences of elementary principals who successfully implement and sustain the AVID system school wide at their Title 1 elementary schools in Southern California as a means to close the achievement gaps and prepare all students to be college and career ready.…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Experience, Principals, Low Income Students
Anil Edward – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Teachers' support in implementing the standards for mathematical practice has been an area of study since the implementation of the Common Core state standards initiative. The research problem was a gap in the literature regarding what teachers perceive as the supports needed to implement the Common Core standards for mathematical practice in the…
Descriptors: Mathematics Teachers, Mathematics Instruction, Academic Standards, Program Implementation
Elizabeth Marie Kaufman – ProQuest LLC, 2020
This mixed method study examined the implementation of teacher literacy practices into Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs and the impact on college and career readiness at a career center in a north suburban center in Illinois. Twenty-two educators were surveyed about implementation of literacy strategies, with six participating in an…
Descriptors: Career Centers, Vocational Education, College Readiness, Literacy Education
Davis, Kimberly – ProQuest LLC, 2020
The increased demand for a skilled workforce has placed new challenges on rural school districts. Students are provided the opportunity to obtain the skills required to fill the workforce needs through exemplary career and technical education programs. The purpose of this study was to identify key characteristics of exemplary career and technical…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Rural Areas, Program Implementation, Program Evaluation
Swallows, Grant – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The purpose of this study was to determine how school principals in the Cumberland region of Tennessee use online courses as a part of a curriculum program to help make students ready for postsecondary pursuits. The problem investigated was whether the use of online courses is meeting the college and career readiness standards in this region. The…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, College Readiness, Career Readiness, High School Students
McQuinn, Sarah Beth – ProQuest LLC, 2023
If students are not able to access internships or career-based programming, they are likely to not acquire skills necessary to be college and career ready. In short, an abundance of research supports the problem of limited preparation of all students for college and career readiness in high school, which also affects success in college and/or…
Descriptors: Outcomes of Education, High School Students, Internship Programs, College Readiness
Adkins-Barlow, Vernita Lynn – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Political initiatives in response to government reports have focused on students' preparation for higher education and their future careers, and students fall short. School districts and school programs give attention to the application of instructional practices to ensure students' college and career preparation, providing professional…
Descriptors: High Schools, Principals, Leadership Effectiveness, Disproportionate Representation
Mary Jessie Duron Villafranca – ProQuest LLC, 2020
Even though school systems throughout the United States have developed a variety of programs to decrease the achievement gap between underrepresented groups and students classified as members of the majority group, data regarding their effectiveness are either scarce or inconclusive. Some research suggests an increasing number of public-school…
Descriptors: High School Graduates, Disproportionate Representation, Minority Group Students, Academic Standards
Granthum, Celeste Faulkner – ProQuest LLC, 2016
This study was conducted to investigate perspectives of upper elementary mathematics teachers on the Alabama College and Career Readiness Standards, the Common Core State Standards for Alabama. Participants in this study were six mathematics teachers from one school in a large school system in Alabama. Two third grade teachers, two fourth grade…
Descriptors: Elementary School Mathematics, Elementary School Teachers, Mathematics Teachers, Teaching Experience
Gray-Nicolas, Nakia Marissa – ProQuest LLC, 2017
In the United States, the majority of high school graduates are not academically prepared for the rigor of postsecondary education or equipped with the skills necessary to enter the workforce (American College Test [ACT], 2012; Barnes & Slate, 2010; Conley, 2007a, 2007b). Often blamed for this lack preparation are inconsistent linkages between…
Descriptors: College Readiness, Cultural Capital, Economic Factors, Social Capital
Ostlund, Gina – ProQuest LLC, 2018
The purpose of this qualitative case study is to identify how PLCs influence the high school English teachers' practice in response to key instructional shifts within teaching standards in the Southwest United States. Legislation from the last two decades puts expectations in place that raise the bar for American students and their teachers…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Educational Change, Academic Standards, Language Arts
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