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Showing 1 to 20 of 92 for “"Career Readiness"”.
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Middle School Algebra as a College and Career Readiness Indicator
… outcomes that align with current college and career readiness literature and support school-wide implementation of the Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) system.</p>
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Postsecondary and Career Readiness: How Early College Programs Impact Student Success
… programs influence students’ postsecondary and career readiness within two networked models supported by the Center of Excellence in Leadership of Learning (CELL): the Rural Early College Network (RECN) and the Urban College Acceleration Network (UCAN). Guided by Patton’s utilization-focused …
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Perceptions of college and career readiness among rural high school seniors
… (Byun, Meece, & Agger, 2017; Hu, 2003). College readiness has been identified as a leading cause of inequality in college access (Arnold, Lu, & Armstrong, 2012). This dissertation study explored the influence of a rural community context on perceptions of college and career readiness among …
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College and Career Readiness of First Time in College Social Studies Students
The purpose of this qualitative study was to investigate the disconnect that exists between secondary social studies instruction and post-secondary instruction by exploring the understandings and expectations of US history educators at the secondary and post-secondary levels. It is important to …
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Development of the Illinois career readiness scale for college students with disabilities
… graduates with disabilities. The Illinois Career Readiness Scale (ICRS) was developed to address the career awareness and readiness levels of college students with disabilities. A goal of the ICRS is to address the career development needs and assist students with disabilities in the …
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Advocating for the Need of a College and Career Readiness Preparation Accountablity Policy
… Public Schools (CPS) to adopt a College and Career Readiness Preparation Accountability Policy wherein CPS sets district-wide criteria and structures for student college and career readiness at every grade level and ensures that resources and supportive services are available for its most …
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Systemic Transformation for College and Career Readiness And Enhanced Social Return on Investment
… are expected to promote improved college and career readiness and graduation rates for students in the long term. The disruptive consequences of the transition presents a scenario of short term losses sparking a sense of urgency among educators, parents, students, and the community at-large. …
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Dual Enrollment and College and Career Readiness: An Investigation of One School System
… are graduating from high school college and career-ready. For this dissertation, a qualitative design that included a data analysis was implemented to review a dual enrollment program and the impact of implementing various change ideas to increase enrollment of students in the program. The …
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Impact Of Career And Technical Education On College And Career Readiness In Kentucky
<p>The study examined the college and career readiness (CCR) results of a persistently low achieving (PLA) high school located in rural Kentucky. The study included a quantitative analysis examining the statistical role of career and technical education (CTE) in the Kentucky accountability system …
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Co-Curricular Experiences And Career Readiness: A Narrative Inquiry Of Bachelor's Degree Graduate Experiences
… themselves view these experiences and their career relevance. Prior studies emphasized that the depth and quality of involvement are more important than participation alone (Astin, 1999; Foreman & Retallick, 2013; Seemiller, 2018). This study explored how recent bachelor’s degree graduates (n …
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The reduction of remediation in the Illinois college and career readiness pilot project act
… to analyze outcomes of the Illinois College and Career Readiness (CCR) Program Act within six of seven participating community colleges. Data were collected from the Illinois Community College Board’s Annual Enrollment and Completion Report (A1), and the study’s framework relied on Weiss (1998) …
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Digital Literacy and Career Readiness: College Students' Perception of Their Preparedness to Enter the Workforce
… Institutions of higher education emphasize career readiness within their students' chosen fields of study. Digital literacy has become an important part of this employability in a time defined by rapid technological advancements. However, limited research has been done to explore how college …
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Alternative Education and Student College and Career Readiness: An Examination of One Urban School System
… ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION AND STUDENT COLLEGE AND CAREER READINESS: AN EXAMINATION OF ONE URBAN SCHOOL SYSTEM Mark E. Fossett, Doctor of Education, 2018 Dissertation directed by: Magaret J. McLaughlin, Ph.D. A quantitative causal-comparative study was conducted in one large urban school system, in …
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The Perception Of School Board Members And Their Role In Improving College And Career Readiness
… America's students ready for college and a career has heightened the importance of and the need for school board members to rethink their purpose on what and how they spend their time. Improving the college and career readiness of K-12 students will need school boards that are willing to …
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Army Reserve General Officers and Captains of Industry -- A Study In Developing Dual Career Readiness
… the complexities of sustaining dual executive careers as Army Reserve generals and captains of industry. This narrative study describes the pathways to becoming a general officer, risks of pursuing dual military and civilian careers, managing the journey, skills of successful executives, and …
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Use of the Silver-Level Arkansas Career Readiness Certificate as a Pre-hire Screening Tool
<p>At a statewide level in Arkansas, the Arkansas Career Readiness Certificate (ACRC) is marketed as a means for assessing and exhibiting individual worker skill levels and as an additional aggregate credential to be presented alongside high school and college degree attainment levels. Employers …
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College and career readiness: Principal perceptions and implications for leadership in Illinois high school districts
The definition of postsecondary readiness is evolving from discrete tracks emphasizing preparation for college or career to one that emphasizes college and career. Ideally, such a definition would provide all students access to the curriculum and instruction that weaves together career skills and …
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Psychological and academic preparedness of African American scholars for college and career readiness in urban schools
… shape students’ perceptions of college and career preparedness. Grounded in post-intentional phenomenology, BlackCrit, Ecological Systems Theory, self-awareness theory, and community cultural wealth, the study addressed the problem of narrowly defined notions of preparedness that fail to …
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The impact of type d personality traits on college students with and without disabilities career readiness
… completed the following: demographics form, Career Thoughts Inventory and DS 14 Type D Personality assessments. Results demonstrated no significant difference based on disability status in regards to career thoughts. The presence of negative affectivity had an adverse effect on overall career …
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