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Community College Survey of Student Engagement, 2009
Most students arrive at college expecting to succeed and believing that they are motivated to do so. Too often, though, there is an evident difference between being motivated and being prepared to succeed. Still, community college students often come to recognize one factor that plays a pivotal role in their success: connections. Entering students…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Community Colleges, Academic Achievement, College Attendance
Community College Survey of Student Engagement, 2009
Most students arrive at college expecting to succeed and believing that they are motivated to do so. Too often, though, there is an evident difference between being motivated and being prepared to succeed. Still, community college students often come to recognize one factor that plays a pivotal role in their success: connections. Entering students…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Community Colleges, Academic Achievement, College Attendance
Delgado, Melvin; Rivera, Hilda – 1996
This study examined a sample of 24 Puerto Rican families from two kindergarten and first grade bilingual classes at the Blackstone School in the South End of Boston. The typical family in the sample was headed by a woman aged 32.9, with three preschool and elementary school age children. The typical mother arrived from Puerto Rico in 1974, and has…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Community Cooperation, Community Organizations, Cross Cultural Studies