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Culturally Relevant ESL Pedagogy for California Community College Teacher Educators
… by 2060. This shift has already occurred in California, where Latino/as are the largest single ethnic group in the state. California community college student populations reflect this reality, as at least 65% are students of color and 25% are immigrants to the US. California community college …
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Directions for Leadership of the Association of California Community College Administrators
California's community colleges and the Association of California Community College Administrators will face some difficult challenges as we approach the 1990's. ACCCA's primary purpose is to present a statewide administrative perspective on issues facing all California community colleges. The …
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Social disorganization theory and crime rates on California community college campuses
… to explore the impact of social structure and community organization factors on campus crime on California community college campuses. The study utilized social disorganization theory to examine those relationships by aggregating data from the 113 campuses that are required to submit data on an …
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California Community College Presidents’ Leadership: Serving Latinx Students at Hispanic Serving Institutions
<p>This qualitative case study examined how California Community College Presidents (CCCPs) make meaning of leading a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) to evaluate how CCCPs respond to Latinx student success gaps and support initiatives at their campuses. Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) have …
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An Exploration of Leadership and Campus Cultural Orientation In a California Community College
… and campus cultural orientation at a single California community college. The conceptual framework for the study consisted of the transformational leadership paradigm articulated by the full range leadership model (Bass & Avolio, 1994; Bass & Riggio, 2006). A taxonomy of campus cultural …
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The Professionalization and Socialization of Adjunct Instructors in a Southern California Community College
… of adjunct faculty into the culture of a community college campus in Southern California. Because adjunct faculty are the majority faculty at most colleges, it is vital to orient and support them for maximum effectiveness. A review of literature revealed that well-socialized employees are …
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Profiles in Faculty Leadership: The Experience of 1985-1986 California Community College Senate Presidents
… Very little has been written about leadership in community colleges from the faculty perspective. California, with its highly evolved system of community colleges, 20 year history of faculty senates and recent reform legislation mandating shared governance is a logical platform from which to …
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A Survey of Teaching Strategies Used in California Community College Nursing Programs to Foster Critical Thinking
… thinking teaching strategies being utilized by California Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) faculty, and their perceived effectiveness, to serve as a model for faculties in nursing and other disciplines. Questions addressed by the study included not only teaching strategies in use and their …
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The Political Behavior of California Community College Nursing Facilities in Response to Budget Cutbacks, 1982-1987
This study explored the political behavior of community college nursing faculties during a unique period of California history, 1982-87, when the community colleges were struggling to adapt to the economic and political consequences of Proposition 13. Using a two-phase qualitative design, it …
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Successful African American Community College Students Perceptions on Sense of Belonging in Three California Community College Districts
… (2009) indicates that "only 31 percent of public community college students go on to complete either an associate or bachelor's degree in six years" according to U.S. Education Department data (p. 14). In California the gap is even wider and the statistics more scarce for students of color. …
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Unveiling Career Aspirations: The Role of Human, Social, and Cultural Capital Among California Community College Classified Staff
<p>California community colleges serve as a critical access point to higher education for diverse student populations, but the career paths of the classified staff who support the colleges remain largely understudied. The professional development of classified staff and their motivation for …
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Reclamando Corazón y Voz: Latinas Speak Their Truth Through Plática as Resistance in California Community College Learning Disabilities Assessments
<p>Although California Community Colleges (CCCs) offer learning disability (LD) assessments to determine eligibility for academic accommodations, for Latina students navigating converging forces of race, gender, language, citizenship, and ableism, these assessments often surface unspoken histories …
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Leadership in a Different Voice: An Ethnographic Study of a Latina Chief Executive Officer in a California Community College
… on her leadership behavior at Golden West College in Huntington Beach, California, and to determine if similar influences existed among the other eight Hispanic women presidents of community colleges in the U.S. A composite profile of the nine presidents was developed. More than 100 …
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An Analysis of Selected California Community College Faculty Members' Perceptions of Challenges Experienced during the First Year of Hire
… participants were interviewed from three community colleges. Interview sites were chosen to include three institutions of different sizes. Site 1 was an urban-centered college and a part of a multi-college district. Sites 2 and 3 were both single-college districts. All participants were …
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Adapting to Change: An Analysis of California Community College Spending and Outcomes After Adopting a Performance Based Funding Model
… of the current and future labor market within California has led to the adoption of a performance-based funding (PBF) policy for California Community Colleges (CCC). This reorganization of fiscal allocations, the Student-Centered Funding Formula (SCFF), provides more funding to colleges with …
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