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Direct linkFatherly, Sarah; Thomas, Jeffrey; White, Zachary – Journal of General Education, 2020
Between historic changes in American undergraduate student demography and increasing stresses on civil society, institutions of higher education face mounting pressure to help their students foster strong civic skills and practices. At Queens University of Charlotte, the authors leveraged a curriculum revision process to create a general…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Social Problems, Stress Variables, Citizenship Education
Nixon, Jon – SpringerBriefs in Education, 2020
This book gathers some of Hannah Arendt's core themes and focuses them on the question, 'What is education for?' For Arendt, as for Aristotle, education is the means whereby we achieve personal autonomy through the exercise of independent judgement, attain adulthood through the recognition of others as equal but different, gain a sense of…
Descriptors: Role of Education, Educational Philosophy, Individual Development, Personal Autonomy
Download full textHeflin, Colleen; Rothbart, Micah; Mackenzie-Liu, Mattie – University of Kentucky Center for Poverty Research, 2020
Previous research has shown that investments during the early childhood period are likely to have the highest social return. We use administrative data from Virginia to document participation in SNAP and TANF among children born between 2007-2010 during their early childhood period, which we define here as birth to age six. We find that…
Descriptors: Family Programs, Federal Programs, Welfare Services, Young Children
Vogels, Emily A.; Rainie, Lee; Anderson, Janna – Pew Research Center, 2020
This report is a "Future of the Internet" canvassing Pew Research Center and Imagining the Internet Center have conducted together to get expert views about important digital issues. In this case the questions focused on the future of democracy, the problems digital technology has created and possible solutions to those problems. Pew…
Descriptors: Innovation, Technological Advancement, Democracy, Internet
Audiobooks and Literacy: A Rapid Review of the Literature. A National Literacy Trust Research Report
Best, Emily – National Literacy Trust, 2020
Audiobook listenership is growing with the increasing availability of devices, platforms and apps offering an ever-wider range of high quality titles. This literature review provides an overview of research exploring the role of audiobooks in supporting children's literacy both at home and in the classroom. It focuses on how positive engagement…
Descriptors: Audio Books, Literacy, Children, Foreign Countries
Mac Iver, Martha Abele; Wills, Kelli; Cruz, Anna; Mac Iver, Douglas J. – Grantee Submission, 2020
This study evaluates a "nudge letter" to parents intervention designed to reduce chronic absenteeism among students in one urban district. Using a regression discontinuity design (RDD), it estimates the impact of the intervention on improving student attendance. The forcing variable for the RDD was 2016-17 attendance rate, with a…
Descriptors: Intervention, Letters (Correspondence), Parent Participation, Attendance
Finn, Chester E., Jr. – American Enterprise Institute, 2020
Would-be citizens must complete a multistep process that includes answering--in person and orally--10 questions selected from 100. These 100 questions range across civics, American government, US history, a bit of geography, and even major holidays and symbols. The revealing 2018 Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation survey shows that…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Civics, Tests, Curriculum Development
Rhine, Russell – Cato Institute, 2020
In 2016, Maryland adopted the Broadening Options and Opportunities for Students Today (BOOST) voucher program that helps pay K-12 private school expenses for low-income households. BOOST vouchers target low-income families. Funds are available to public school students as well as children in private schools and homeschools who qualify for free or…
Descriptors: Educational Vouchers, Low Income Students, Elementary Secondary Education, Program Effectiveness
Shaw, Elyse; Tesfaselassie, Adiam – Institute for Women's Policy Research, 2020
"The Status of Women in North Carolina: Political Participation" is the third in a series of four publications on women's status in North Carolina. This report presents data on several aspects of women's involvement in the political process in the North Carolina, comparing North Carolina to other states and the United States overall. The…
Descriptors: Females, Economic Factors, Opportunities, Racial Differences
Jessica Grimone-Hopkins – ProQuest LLC, 2020
As early childhood inclusion continues to grow, it is important to examine the quality of services that are provided for young children with disabilities. We need to especially investigate how early childhood general education teachers are involved in the special education process for their students in inclusive settings. This study describes the…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Teacher Participation, Individualized Education Programs, Cooperative Planning
Michael Reinhardt Konrad – ProQuest LLC, 2020
This causal comparative quantitative study examined if college readiness differences exist between Black and Latino AVID enrolled middle school students in a school district in southern Arizona as compared with Black and Latino middle school students not enrolled in AVID and/or White AVID middle school students. The PSAT 8/9 was the proxy measure…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Disproportionate Representation, College Readiness, Differences
Nicholas Diana – ProQuest LLC, 2020
Civil discourse is our most basic form of civic engagement. In a democracy, it is our best tool for collectively answering a society's most fundamental question: "What shall we do?" While most of us have no doubt participated in political discussions, engaging in civil discourse that is productive (i.e., dialogue that "fosters…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Communication Skills, Curriculum Development, Values
Brendan H. O'Connor; Hannah Kirsch; Nicole Maestas – International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education (QSE), 2024
Undergraduate research experiences can have a powerful impact on career aspirations and research skills, particularly among students from historically underrepresented groups. This study explores the conference-going experiences of first-generation, Mexican American undergraduates from migrant/seasonal farmworker backgrounds in the College…
Descriptors: Migrant Workers, Seasonal Laborers, Agricultural Occupations, Mexican Americans
Julia Shields Chrestay; Kyra Atterbury, Contributor; Janet Chance, Contributor; Stecy Mbemba, Contributor; Helena Miller, Contributor; Joe Alberti, Contributor; Sara Caselle, Contributor; Suzanne Cilli, Contributor; Katherine Collier, Contributor; Erica Darken, Contributor; Emily Goedde, Contributor; Rochelle Krauss, Contributor; Bernadine Magee, Contributor; Noga Newberg, Contributor; An Nguyen, Contributor; Candice Smith, Contributor – Penn GSE Perspectives on Urban Education, 2024
Need in Deed's work with Philadelphia public school teachers and their students centers empathy, informed investigation, and civic action. Bolstered by these values and with the support of the My Voice framework and dedicated Need in Deed staff, educators are equipped to co-create authentic classroom communities with their students. In Need in…
Descriptors: Intelligence, Citizen Participation, Public School Teachers, Empathy
Laura A. Lukes; Sophia Abbot; Dayna Henry; Melissa Wells; Liesl Baum; Kim Case; Edward J. Brantmeier; Lindsay Wheeler – International Journal for Academic Development, 2024
Academic developers play a key role in advancing instructor engagement in the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) at their higher education institutions, but face structural and epistemological isolation. To leverage the knowledge and experience of developers leading SoTL efforts at their respective institutions, a group of academic…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Strategic Planning, Teaching Methods, Learning Processes
