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Alexandra Skrocki; Darlene Locke; Gary Ellis; Montza Williams – Journal of Human Sciences & Extension, 2023
Academic achievement is one of the central outcomes targeted by all major models of youth development. Youth who succeed academically are well-positioned to thrive through meaningful careers, positions of community leadership, and fulfilling personal and family lives (Arnold, 2018). As such, the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB)…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Youth Programs, Postsecondary Education, Alumni
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Dumford, Amber D.; Miller, Angie L. – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2017
Institutions may be interested in using alumni career success as evidence of institutional effectiveness, but the current study suggests that using income as the sole outcome may not be entirely capturing the occupational experience of graduates. Utilising data from the Strategic National Arts Alumni Project, exploratory and confirmatory factor…
Descriptors: Alumni, Success, Income, Outcomes of Education
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Din, Aisha Muhammad; Jabeen, Sadia – Open Praxis, 2014
This study aims at examining the role of e-learning in combating the issues of inequality in terms of access and quality in the field of higher education in Pakistan. The education system in Pakistan is mainly characterized by educational disparity. The standard of education is directly proportional to the investment students make in the form of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Electronic Learning, Equal Education, Virtual Universities
Nicklin, Julie L. – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1993
Increasingly, colleges are offering affinity credit cards with attractive incentives as a marketing tool. Some in academe feel the trend may compromise educational objectives. Institutions may also face taxation on unrelated-business income generated through the cards. (MSE)
Descriptors: Alumni Associations, College Role, College Students, Competition
Kirschner, Alan H. – 1977
The annual statistical report is a compilation of the most recent statistical information on the Fund's 41 members. All of the member institutions are private, accredited, predominantly black colleges and universities; they comprise all of the institutions in that class in the United States except Hampton Institute and Meharry Medical College.…
Descriptors: Academic Rank (Professional), Alumni, Annual Reports, Black Colleges
Office of Education, United States Department of the Interior, 1930
At the request of the Association of Land-Grant Colleges and Universities, the Office of Education undertook a survey of the 69 land-grant colleges and universities, including 17 institutions for Negroes. For more than a half century, these institutions have grown in importance as vital factors in the agricultural, industrial, and educational…
Descriptors: Educational History, National Surveys, Research Methodology, School Statistics