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Tierney, William G.; Garcia, Lisa D. – Pullias Center for Higher Education, 2014
Many high school students are eligible for college but they do not go, or they attend a less demanding postsecondary institution. Their problems are twofold--either (1) they lack the counseling and support structures necessary to apply to college, or (2) they lack the counseling and support structures that enable them to apply to the kind of…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Higher Education, Mentors, Educational Counseling
Borgeson, Pamela Dawn – ProQuest LLC, 2009
In one high school, an advisory program was put into place to promote students' sense of belonging as a main goal. However, the effectiveness of this program had not been evaluated, and research was needed for a better understanding of program outcomes. The purpose of this mixed methods case study was to evaluate one high school advisory program…
Descriptors: High Schools, Program Effectiveness, Grade 9, Grade 10