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Showing 1 to 20 of 321 for “"Black students"”.
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Black Students Matter: A Phenomenological Approach to Exploring Sense of Belonging Among Black Students Attending a Hispanic-Serving Institution
<p>As the number of Black college students who have enrolled in federally designated Hispanic-serving institutions (HSIs) has risen, it has become necessary to examine how their sense of belonging has been fostered, particularly given the educational disparities and equity gaps in retention, …
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Developing Beliefs and Practices Regarding Teaching Black Students
… mentors and colleagues; a school with few Black teachers; and a school district whose policies were encoded with institutional racism."
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Support for Black Students and Parents in Independent Schools
… America have historically served affluent, White students. However, many independent schools now strive to attract more diverse student populations. One subgroup of many independent schools communities is Black students. Black students who enter a traditionally White independent school often find …
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Strategies for equalizing higher educational opportunities for black students.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning. Thesis. 1971. M.C.P.
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The educational experiences of black students at a 'white' university
Black students constitute. a minority within 'white' universities in South Africa. These students' academic performance has consistently been lower than that of white students. The existing but scarce literature on educational issues with regards to black students has been predominantly a …
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Black students' experiences of transformation at UCT : a photovoice study
… In debates around transformation, black students are frequently represented in stigmatising ways. These negative representations are part of a discourse that holds the increasing numbers of black students responsible for lowering university standards. When black students encounter …
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Causes of Alienation Among Black Students at Two Predominantly White Universities
… inhibit the academic and social integration of Black students at two predominately white institutions. A second purpose of this study is to discover the factors influencing Black student alienation. The survey instrument was administered to 52 Black students (8.7% of the total Black student …
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Black Students Resisting And Coping With Racism At Predominately White Institutions
Black students attending predominately white institutions (pwis) have many obstacles to overcome while navigating their college career. Black students at pwis experience micro-aggressions and different forms of racial discrimination. Various studies have focused on the experiences of black students …
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Equity in Education: Transforming Urban Middle Schools for Black Students Success
Background: Black student achievement is not a new issue in our nation. There is a vast amount of research that shows there is an achievement gap for Black students compared to their peers. While the achievement gap reflects the educational disparities among student groups, it is closely linked to …
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Examining the College Choice of Black Students Enrolled at a Rural College
… college continues to attract a steady number of Black students to its campus. Current studies indicate that Black students, under the guidance of their parents, are more likely to apply to and enroll in selective schools with stable social and academic environments. Therefore, this unique …
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Factors that Impede the Enrollment of Black Students in Dual Credit Programs
The number of students enrolled in Dual Credit programs in the state of Texas continues to grow, however, there are disparities in Black student enrollment rates. The purpose of this study was to identify factors that impeded the enrollment of Black students in Dual Credit programs. This sequential …
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Black Students, Discipline, and Cultural Responsiveness: Texas Black Educators as Cultural Translators
<p>Black students in Texas were three times more likely to receive an out-of-school suspension than White students according to reported discipline data (Texas Appleseed, 2016). During that time, Black students accounted for 12% of Texas students while receiving 46% of all out-of-school suspensions …
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A Mixed Methods Investigation of Participation of Black Students and Education Abroad
<p>The participation rate of Black higher education students in education abroad programs has been significantly compared to their White peers. The purpose of this concurrent mixed methods research study was to examine the participation rate of Black higher education students in education abroad …
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Exploring Black Students’ Perceptions of How Location Affects Timely Graduation in Higher Education
… career stability and income; however, not all Black students who pursue college graduate on time or at all. Persistent inequities, including generational poverty and unequal access to resources, continue to shape educational outcomes. This qualitative study examined how institutional location …
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Always Room At The Top: Black Students And Educational Policy In Ithaca, Ny
… district and employs qualitative interviews with black students as a means to analyze and better understand how students experience these disparities. On the basis of this investigation and its findings, policy recommendations are made for the purpose of helping districts such as the one studied …
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The Development of Secondary Education for Black Students in Columbus, Georgia 1920-1930
… that Columbus, Georgia, provided for its black students was nine years of industrial schooling that was designed to prepare them for jobs as manual laborers or domestic workers. The process which led to the development of Spencer High School was complex and protracted and involved a …
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A History of Education for Black Students in Fairfax County Prior to 1954
… account of the educational developments for black students in Fairfax County, Virginia. The research will first address a brief history of education in Virginia. The second and third chapters will respectively address education for black students in the state and pre-Civil War education in …
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Expectations and Experiences of Black Students at Two PredominantlyWhite High Schools in Southern Appalachia.
… and social expectations and experiences of 20 Black students at 2 predominantly White high schools in the Southern Appalachian region of the United States. The participants' experiences revealed how institutional practices promoted or obstructed their successful experiences at high …
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More than race: Differentiating Black students’ everyday experiences in Texas school desegregation, 1968-1978
… desegregated schools in Waco, Texas, how did Black students’ social identities, namely race, gender, and socioeconomic status, differentiate their everyday experiences? This local social history examines this central question, using intersectionality as the theoretical lens and oral history …
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An exploration of the beliefs, values, and attitudes of black students in Fairfax County
… of the beliefs, values, and attitudes of black students which guide their behavior. The cultural factors investigated included: student occupational and educational aspirations; student academic strategies; and people and.forces impacting upon student beliefs. The purpose was to determine …
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