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Andre´s Jaime – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Latinx students face some of the country's lowest persistence and graduation rates (Green & Wright, 2017). Previous research affirms the need to develop intentional student support programs inclusive of the characteristics, identities, strengths, and unique needs of underrepresented student populations, including Latinx students, to improve…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Students, Religious Colleges, Institutional Mission, Experiential Learning
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Ignatovich, Elena; Walker, Judith – International Review of Education, 2022
When the Faure report was published in 1972, the Soviet Union already had a robust and holistic cradle-to-grave, lifewide, lifelong education (LLE) system in place. Parts of this system and some of its ideology were reflected in the Faure report, thanks in large part to the contribution of one of the commissioners and authors, Arthur Petrovsky,…
Descriptors: Reports, Lifelong Learning, Foreign Countries, Educational Policy
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Kowang, Tan Owee; Apandi, Siti Zulaiha Binti Abdulah; Hee, Ong Choon; Fei, Goh Chin; Saadon, Mohd Saiful Izwaan; Othman, Mohamad Rosni – International Journal of Evaluation and Research in Education, 2021
The role of entrepreneurship in job creation and unemployment reduction is well established by prior studies. Hence, one of the ways to address the unemployment issue among young graduates in Malaysia is to explore how entrepreneurial intention could be embraced into the broader context of the country's education system. Empirical research found…
Descriptors: Intention, Undergraduate Students, Entrepreneurship, Student Attitudes
DeWayne J. Pryce – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The high stop-out rate of low-SES students in higher education is a significant challenge, with these students stopping out at nearly triple the rate of their peers. Beyond financial, academic, and psychosocial hurdles, a lower sense of belonging further hinders their success, especially when they attempt to resume their educational journey. This…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Low Income Students, Socioeconomic Status, Stopouts
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Buono, Alexia – Pedagogies: An International Journal, 2019
There has been considerable distress in early childhood classrooms due to a cultural bias of Cartesian dualism, which has led to the bullying and disappearance of Body in education. Efforts of bringing about shifts in pedagogical practices toward holistic, bodily views of the self must be supported and developed. However, with classrooms that are…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Preschool Education, Teaching Methods, Bullying
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Grace Xuecong Ji; Philip Wing Keung Chan; Penelope Kalogeropoulos – International Education Journal: Comparative Perspectives, 2024
The 2018 Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) results revealed a negative correlation between student academic achievement and wellbeing, indicating that higher academic performance often coincides with lower student well-being. In response to these findings and the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Faculty Workload, Educational Policy, After School Programs
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Salite, Ilga; Briede, Liene; Drelinga, Elga; Ivanova, Oksana – Journal of Teacher Education for Sustainability, 2021
The article continues a broader theme of long-term action research aimed at reorienting education towards sustainability. The study uses a broader, more holistic research perspective, which takes into account the quality of the current relationship between nature and humanity, which is related to the formation of relations in the Anthropocene age…
Descriptors: Action Research, Sustainability, Environmental Education, Correlation
UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning, 2016
The UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning (UIL) has just published its fifth policy brief, entitled "Making Large-Scale Literacy Campaigns and Programmes Work." The brief provides policymakers with a set of recommendations based on an analysis of adult literacy campaigns and programmes that took place around the world between 2000 and…
Descriptors: Lifelong Learning, Educational Policy, Literacy Education, Adult Literacy
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Hernández, Laura E.; Podolsky, Anne – Learning Policy Institute, 2019
The San Diego Unified School District (SDUSD) supports teaching and learning in California's second-largest school district, educating students from preschool to high school each day. Nearly three quarters of SDUSD students are students of color, including 47% who are Latino/a and 9% who are African American. Almost 60% of students are…
Descriptors: School Districts, Minority Group Students, Racial Differences, Ethnicity
International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2012
The IADIS CELDA 2012 Conference intention was to address the main issues concerned with evolving learning processes and supporting pedagogies and applications in the digital age. There had been advances in both cognitive psychology and computing that have affected the educational arena. The convergence of these two disciplines is increasing at a…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Academic Support Services, Access to Computers