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Hoffman, Nancy – Jobs for the Future, 2019
The Parkway Center City Middle College, Philadelphia's first early/middle college, is overcoming challenges and showing positive early outcomes for students. At Philadelphia's Parkway Center City Middle College, students can step into a college classroom at age 14, and can earn up to 64 credits by the time they graduate. This piece details the…
Descriptors: High School Students, College School Cooperation, College Credits, Dual Enrollment
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Okolie, Ugochukwu Chinonso; Nwajiuba, Chinyere Augusta; Eneje, Beatrice; Binuomote, Michael Olayinka; Ehiobuche, Christian; Hack-Polay, Dieu – Industry and Higher Education, 2021
This study explores how Nigerian higher education institutions can facilitate industry involvement in the design of programmes and activities that enhance the development of students' knowledge and skills for business start-ups, leading to job creation. Using interview and focus group methodologies, the researchers obtained rich information from…
Descriptors: School Business Relationship, Mentors, College Seniors, Industry
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Shelli D. Rampold; Melissa Cater; J. C. Bunch – Journal of Human Sciences & Extension, 2018
In recent years, the U.S. Cooperative Extension Program (CEP) has worked to develop international exchange programs (IEPs) for 4-H members in some states. However, no such program currently exists in Louisiana. As such, the purpose of this descriptive study was to identify the IEP participation preferences held by 4-H members in Louisiana to…
Descriptors: Program Design, Youth Programs, Youth Clubs, Extension Education
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Rae, David; Woodier-Harris, Naomi – Education & Training, 2012
Purpose: International postgraduate education in business-related subjects has grown substantially in the UK. Both MBA and specialist Masters' programmes increasingly offer entrepreneurship as a core or option. The purpose of this paper is to explore the effectiveness of entrepreneurship education in meeting the expectations and motivations of…
Descriptors: Business Education, Foreign Countries, Entrepreneurship, Career Development
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Byars-Winston, Angela; Gutierrez, Belinda; Topp, Sharon; Carnes, Molly – CBE - Life Sciences Education, 2011
Few, if any, educational interventions intended to increase underrepresented minority (URM) graduate students in biological and behavioral sciences are informed by theory and research on career persistence. Training and Education to Advance Minority Scholars in Science (TEAM-Science) is a program funded by the National Institute of General Medical…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Doctoral Programs, Minority Group Students, Disproportionate Representation