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Aurelia Raquel Rodriguez Mandani – ProQuest LLC, 2024
In the context of the rapid expansion of web-integrated technologies, there exists a need for a thorough comprehension of data privacy, emphasizing risk mitigation and the nuanced governance of private data within organizational and regulatory frameworks. Given the rise of privacy regulations such as the GDPR and CCPA, it has become important for…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Information Security, Compliance (Psychology), Privacy
Katherine Connolly – ProQuest LLC, 2022
School districts have been encouraged to integrate health and learning services in an effort to best support the whole child. To provide guidance for this integration, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention and the ASCD (formerly the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development) created the Whole School, Whole Community, Whole…
Descriptors: Usability, Educational Policy, Wellness, Models
Nichols, Thomas F. – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Keeping students in the classroom so that they are engaged with their teachers is a struggle. Students have many distractions in their lives other than school. When students are disruptive in the classroom the code of conduct or student handbook dictates the student's punishment. These are the zero-tolerance policies established in 1994 (Evans…
Descriptors: High School Students, Discipline, High Schools, Intervention
Alexandros Loukas – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This dissertation consists of three chapters that contribute to the fields of macroeconomics, economic development, and entrepreneurship. In the first chapter, "Entrepreneurship Selection and Performance in the U.S. and Across Countries: The Role of Human Capital," I seek to establish a set of stylized facts related to entrepreneurship…
Descriptors: Macroeconomics, Entrepreneurship, Economic Development, Human Capital
Rebecca A. Garcia Sanchez – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Policymakers, philanthropists, and related stakeholders assert that education is "the civil rights issue of our generation" (The White House, n.d). In turn, a career-based business model where "career and technical education encourages employability" (Wilder, 2013) has been implemented, providing readily accessible…
Descriptors: Technical Education, Vocational Schools, Career Pathways, Models
Penrod, Brandon Heath – ProQuest LLC, 2018
The purpose of this quantitative study was to determine if the outcome of two different types of referendums, operating fund and construction, could be more accurately predicted by using certain predictor variables. Furthermore, if the outcome could be more accurately predicted, which predictor variables were statistically significant in that…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Public Policy, Educational Policy, State Government
Shah, Amanda A. – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Higher education institutions face heightened accountability for student success. As such, higher education relies heavily on big data to predict student outcomes. This process is problematic because predictive models are developed on historical data, are deficit based, and are focused on student factors, neglecting institutional factors. The…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Academic Achievement, Accountability, Outcomes of Education
Yin, Steven – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This thesis studies four independent resource allocation problems with different assumptions on information available to the central planner, and strategic considerations of the agents present in the system. We start off with an online, non-strategic agents setting in Chapter 1, where we study the dynamic pricing and learning problem under the…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Resource Allocation, Educational Planning, Educational Strategies
Petra A. Liz-Morell – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The study explores the implementation of teacher evaluation models and federal education policies, particularly AchieveNJ, in an urban public school district in New Jersey. It focuses on principals' experiences and perceptions, uncovering their challenges and thoughts on the policy's effectiveness in enhancing teacher performance and student…
Descriptors: Teacher Evaluation, Models, Federal Legislation, Educational Policy
Masyhur A. Hilmy – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This dissertation consists of three essays in development economics. The first chapter studies the effects of migrant remittances on economic development and education investments. The second chapter examines the drivers of charitable donations on an online charity platform. The third chapter studies the political economy of education in…
Descriptors: Development, Economics, Economic Development, Foreign Countries
Davidson, Petrina M. – ProQuest LLC, 2018
This research examines the interaction between international governmental organizations (IGOs) and national governments around the development of secondary social studies curriculum in post-genocide contexts, with a special focus on the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization's (UNESCO) involvement with secondary social…
Descriptors: Death, International Organizations, Secondary School Students, Social Studies
Kathleen V. McGrath – ProQuest LLC, 2021
School climate is a well-studied issue in educational research. However, surveys of school climate tend to be analyzed using item-centered as opposed to person-centered methods. The current study evaluated the 2018 South Carolina School Climate Survey using advanced applications of mixture modeling in an attempt to identify latent profiles at the…
Descriptors: Research Methodology, Educational Policy, Models, Educational Environment
Tyler S. Forrest – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The primary purpose of this study was to examine how best a Tennessee 4-year public university can perform under the state's outcomes-based funding formula, most commonly identified as either PF 2.0 or the Complete College Tennessee Act (CCTA) funding formula. Using a mixed methods approach, the research analyzed select input variable performance…
Descriptors: Models, Universities, Higher Education, Longitudinal Studies
Zambrana, Pier Angeli LeCompte – ProQuest LLC, 2017
In this dissertation, I will identify and analyze the serious problems that have arisen in the Caribbean due to the imposition of European colonial languages as languages of instruction in the education systems of those territories of the region where the majority of the population speak a creole language. I will also identify and analyze the…
Descriptors: Creoles, Self Concept, Language Variation, English (Second Language)
Bernhardt, Amery E. – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This quantitative correlational study dives into the heart of understanding the significance of model fidelity for implementing school threat assessment teams. The target population was instructional staff and threat assessment team members from schools in Dutchess, Putnam, and Westchester Counties in New York State that use the Comprehensive…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Educational Environment, Correlation, Fidelity
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