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Showing 1 to 20 of 44 for “"Enrollment Rates"”.
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The Association between Socioeconomic Status and High School Mathematics Scores and Enrollment Rates in Virginia Public Schools.
… indicators of mathematical performance and enrollment (p<.001).</p>
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Human capital, economic growth, and income distribution: Three essays on human capital
… Investment in human capital in terms of college enrollment rates is positively related to family income, rate of return to human capital, and unemployment rates, while it is negatively related to educational cost, and rate of return to physical capital. In addition, the average income tax rates …
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Factors that Impede the Enrollment of Black Students in Dual Credit Programs
… 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 mixed method study consisted of a quantitative survey that was administered to over 1000 Black …
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School counselors in action reframing professional development to engage families
<p>Co llege enrollment rates in the U.S. have increased over the last 40 years, yet students from undcrservcd communities remain underrepresented. Families in these communities aspire for their children to go to college, but often lack access to the necessary social capital to transform aspirations …
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Access to and Success Within High Ability Tracks in Title I Schools: The International Baccalaureate
… This study examined the postsecondary enrollment rates of students in Title I schools offering high academic ability tracks such as the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) and explored access to these high ability tracks. Results indicate that the IBDP is available to …
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Community College Funding and its Association to Nontraditional Students
… states and their nontraditional student enrollment trends. The researcher investigated the growth of community and technical college enrollment by analyzing southeastern United States community and technical colleges' part-time 25 to 44 year-old undergraduate enrollment rates for the …
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Maintaining Medicaid and MAT : policy analysis for post-incarceration
… post-incarceration. Key metrics include enrollment rates, continuity of care, and reductions in relapse rates among individuals with substance use disorders.
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Three essays on rural-nonrural disparities in postsecondary access and success
… areas. Despite the low college attainment rates in rural areas, however, existing research on barriers that inhibit rural students' college access and success is still limited. I extent the existing literature by exploring three different but interlinked topics. In the first essay, I use …
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AN EXPLORATORY STUDY OF PERCEIVED FACULTY DISCRIMINATION AND NATIVE AMERICAN COLLEGE STUDENTS INTRINSIC MOTIVATION
… to gain insight on the changing Native American enrollment rates. An interest was taken in examining perceived faculty discrimination to see if possible negative interactions, such as negative approaches and feedback, occurred during class between instructors and students. Students' perception or …
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Southeast Asian American Students’ Perspectives on Influences that Lead to High School Dropout
… disproportionate high school dropout rates and one of the lowest enrollment rates in higher education. This study seeks to challenge the notion that “all” Asians are high-achieving by analyzing the reasons why a surprising number do not do well, i.e., drop out of school. A better …
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The academic transitional experience of postgraduate students in the faculty of community and health sciences at the University of the Western Cape
… to postgraduate studies. Postgraduate enrollment rates have steadily grown over the past few years in Higher Education Institution`s (HEI). Support systems have been put in place to assist students. In spite of these available support systems, postgraduate students still find themselves …
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Religious Influences in Thai Female Education (1889-1931)
… mass education. Chapter Seven examines female enrollment rates in primary and secondary public, local, and religious schools in Thailand during 1889-1931. The study concludes in Chapter Eight with a discussion of the degree to which Buddhist and Protestant groups influenced educational access …
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Are early commitment programs the answer to gaps in college enrollment and outcomes by income? The case of Oklahoma's Promise
… programs and their theoretical impact on college enrollment and outcomes in general. In addition, it analyzes the effects of one state-wide early commitment program for low-income students, Oklahoma's Promise. The impact of the expansion of Oklahoma's Promise on college enrollment rates and …
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Factors Influencing College Readiness: Supports and Barriers Experienced by Academically Resilient First-Generation Hispanic Males
… it comes to college readiness, application, and enrollment rates. Given that parent education level is a strong predictor of degree attainment and that Hispanics have some of the lowest parent education levels, it is essential to examine how first-generation college-bound Hispanic males …
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Creating inclusive institutions : race-based affirmative action policies in higher education in the United States and Brazil
… the impact of race-based policies on university enrollment rates of African-descendants in the United States and Brazil. The report contextualizes the history and use of race-based policy mechanisms at the University of Texas at Austin and the State University of Rio de Janeiro (UERJ), and draws …
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Hear Their Voices: Black Male Student Perceptions of Retention Initiatives At an HSI in the Midwest
<p>The enrollment of Black male students in colleges and universities over the last<strong> </strong>30 years increased yet Black male retention rates have not increased proportionately to the enrollment rates of Black male students. Many colleges and universities recognized the importance of …
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Women's and gender studies instruction : teaching to replace the Renaissance man in the face of conservatism
Regardless of growing global enrollment rates, critics have long interrogated the merit of Women’s and Gender Studies referring to it as a frivolous investment. At the same time, many students fail to understand the purpose or benefit of a WGS education while instructors struggle to find …
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Representation of Minoritized People with Cystic Fibrosis in CF Therapeutics Development Network Clinical Studies
… on inclusion and exclusion criteria. We assessed rates of study enrollment separately for Black race and Hispanic ethnicity versus non-Hispanic White PwCF as a reference. We used propensity weighted Poisson regression models to account for potential confounders in the relationship between race and …
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Climate control : smart thermostats, demand response, and energy efficiency in Austin, Texas
… their own device and receive a one-time $85 enrollment incentive. This thesis analyzes these two approaches to residential demand response as measured by program enrollment rates and participant performance during demand response events. In addition, it assesses the smart thermostats' ability …
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Digging deeper : a case study on Hispanic male students' post-secondary plans in a rural Texas high school.
… males are entering college, the percentage rates are largely disproportionate when compared to other subgroups and other underrepresented groups. Several factors influence students' post-secondary decisions following high school graduation. This study examined what factors high school …
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