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Showing 1 to 20 of 44 for “"California Community Colleges"”.
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Phenomenological Study on Veteran Resource Center (VRC) in California Community Colleges
… student veteran enrollments have taken place at community colleges. Student veterans are considered <em>at-risk students</em> due to their high attrition rates in higher education. There is a lack of literature regarding the experiences of staff responsible for providing support services to …
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The Role of the Chief Instructional Officer within the California Community Colleges
California community colleges enroll one out of ten public college students in the United States. The Chief Instructional Officer (CIO) serves as leader within each college. Research examining CIOs in California is limited. This study investigates work performed by CIOs and the organizational …
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Implementing Student Learning Outcomes: The Link to Accreditation in California Community Colleges
… This case study describes how three California public community colleges are implementing student learning outcomes on their campuses. Administrators, faculty and staff were interviewed about perceptions and insights related to learning outcomes. Artifact analysis was conducted to …
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Factors Associated with Success of Resource Development Programs at California Community Colleges
… information concerning the extent to which California community colleges have incorporated a resource development function and which programs have been most successful in generating external voluntary support. Program features were examined to identify factors associated with success. A …
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New transfer partners : California community colleges and private for-profit four-year institutions
… experiences, and socioeconomic factors of California community college students who transfer to private for-profit four-year institutions with those who transfer to public or non-profit higher education institutions. Using logistic regression analysis, this study showed that academic …
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A Study of the Organizational Effectiveness of the Academic Senate for California Community Colleges
… the effectiveness of the Academic Senate for California Community Colleges. The four major objectives were: describe the historical development of the Senate; determine the effectiveness of the methods by which the Senate provides for community college faculty to participate in academic and …
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An Understanding of Factors Affecting Latinx Academic Performance in STEM Education at California Community Colleges
… students represent the largest ethnic group at California Community Colleges. California Community Colleges serve as the main entry into higher education for the majority of Latinx students, including those students pursing an undergraduate degree in STEM education (The California Community …
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Institutional Effectiveness : the Integration of Program Review, Strategic Planning, and Budgeting Processes in Two California Community Colleges
… planning is vital to the ability of community colleges to deliberately respond to external and internal pressures to increase accountability and demonstrate institutional effectiveness. A significant indicator for assessing the effectiveness of a program review process is the use of …
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A Quantitative Critical Analysis of Comprehensive Education Plan Effects as Implemented Under Title 5 in California Community Colleges
<p>California Code of Regulations, Title 5, is the policy and regulatory guide of the California Community Colleges. Sections of Title 5 policy govern the implementation of programs and services at these colleges. It provides protection for colleges and specifies student entitlements under the law. …
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Equitizing the Noncredit divisions of southern California community colleges: Identifying significant predictors of attrition and persistence for noncredit students
<p>Nationally, noncredit community college students account for forty-seven percent of the community college population yet very little is known about this group of adult learners. This investigation quantitatively analyzes noncredit student data from two California community colleges to understand …
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Advancing Equity in Financial Aid for Black Students: A Document Analysis Study of Student Equity Plans in California Community Colleges
<p>This study examined how California Community Colleges (CCCs) constructed financial aid discourse in Student Equity Plans (SEPs) and assessed whether these strategies mitigated or perpetuated racial disparities for Black students. Previous scholarship identified racial inequities in financial aid …
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The Utilization of the Carl D. Perkins Vocational Education Act Funding within the Disabled Student Programs and Services (DSP&S) of the California Community Colleges
… distribution patterns of VEA funds within the California community college districts, (b) to identify services for students with disabilities funded by the VEA in each college, and (c) to identify the disability groups who received these services. Survey research was the methodology that formed …
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Institutional Researchers and Equitable Outcomes: An Examination of Factors Driving Their Success
<p>The state of California has the largest community college system in the United States with 1.8 million students from diverse backgrounds and 64% percent of students who are economically disadvantaged (California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office, 2022; Felix & Castro, 2018). California …
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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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The Transformative Power of STEM: Oral History Narratives of Formerly Incarcerated Individuals Pursuing STEM Degrees
… specifically focusing on narrators within California’s statewide initiatives at California State Universities’ Project Rebound, the University of California’s Underground Scholars, and California Community Colleges’ Rising Scholars programs. The United States' disproportionate incarceration …
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