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Showing 1 to 17 of 17 for “"Equitable opportunities."”.
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And Then the Wall Rose: Counter Narratives of Black Males' Experience of Elementary Schooling in Urban Georgia
… by denying their access to critical literacy and equitable opportunities. Methodologically, I utilize counter-storytelling (Bell, 1990; Delgado, 1995; Rousseau, & Dixson, 2006; Solorzano & Yosso, 2009) and fiction (Avi, 2010; Doll, 2000; Ellison, 1995; He, 2003; Wright, 2009), to create five …
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Exploring the provision of learning support for adolescents with special needs within an educational setting
… strategies, and practices that facilitate equitable opportunities for all adolescents. It highlights the significance of delivering learning support to enhance educational outcomes for adolescents with special needs. The primary components of learning support encompass personalised …
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College access for first-generation highlander college students of northern Thailand
… policies and practices that could create more equitable opportunities in college access and could address the issue of ethnic harassment experienced by highlander students.
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21st Century Stewardship: The Role of Educational Equity in School Sustainability Programs
… on environmental issues and empower them with opportunities to effect positive change. This research focuses on the problem of inconsistent sustainability programs on school campuses, investigates causal factors and identifies areas for transformation. While many prior studies address the …
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Coaching through maternity transitions: through the prism of coaching, how can women going through the maternity transitions in the private equity industry be better supported?
… conditions for all employees to thrive and have equitable opportunities. It has been identified that maternity is a point of inflexion in the careers of women, with those not returning or changing roles impacting the pipeline of women into senior roles. One of the solutions to this problem is to …
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The lived experience of non-religious healthcare chaplains entering faith-based healthcare chaplaincy teams
… leadership positions, highlighting the need for equitable access to opportunities. Both faith-based and non-religious chaplains aim to provide spiritual and emotional support, upholding values of professionalism, inclusivity, and empathy. Non-religious chaplains work to bridge religious and …
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Examination of Gender in Advanced Placement Tests
… on the importance and the promise of equity and equitable opportunities within a classroom. The purpose of the thesis research is to examine the teacher perceptions of gender issues and how that may influence the students to make their decision about which Advanced Placement subjects to take. …
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The Impact of Culturally Diverse Student Populations on High School Mathematics Teachers’ Preparations and Practices in Southern Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists
… experience marginalization and reduced access to equitable opportunities to learn (Gay, 2018; Ladson-Billings, 1995; Milner, 2010). In mathematics, a subject often perceived as culture-neutral these dynamics may surface through curriculum choices, participation norms, and expectations that do not …
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Engaging high school families to support student needs : a qualitative embedded case study investigating perspectives of Louisiana high school teachers and parents towards equitable collaborations.
… parents and teachers can result in missed opportunities to support high school students. To address this problem, I conducted a qualitative single case study with embedded units of analysis to explore how parents and high school teachers describe the goals, strategies, parent role, and …
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Killers or Keepers of the Dream?: An Exploration of Race and White Privilege With White, Female Teachers From A Rural Southern School District
… the school community to create a curriculum of equitable opportunities for all.</p>
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Multiculltural education in Hong Kong primary schools : promoting equitable learning opportunities
… to implement multicultural educationto improve equitable learning opportunities for all their students. The current research topic emerged following findings from a previous project in which one hundred local Hong Kong teachers were found to have negative perceptions regarding catering for …
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STUDENTS’ PERCEPTIONS OF FACTORS RELATED TO TRANSITION PLANNING THAT SUPPORT THEIR PURSUIT OF POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION
… students with disabilities must have access to equitable opportunities to examine their postsecondary life options as do their typically developing peers by being provided critical guidance and support from their teachers; (2) this critical guidance and support needs to be offered through a …
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Cultivating Genius: A Narrative Journey of At-Promise Youth at a P-TECH Early College High School
… examining how institutional practices enable equitable opportunities for these youth to engage fully in experiences fostering their self-determination skill development and societal participation. Data were collected by surveying six graduates from P-TECH, hosting three focus groups with …
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Examining Factors Related to Access to Rigorous High School Physics for Black Males: Evidence From the High School Longitudinal Study of 2009
… which economic conditions influence educational opportunities. However, the findings further elucidate that socioeconomic status (SES), while a significant barrier, may be potentially mitigated by factors such as science efficacy and the completion of Algebra 2. Specifically, the research …
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High school counselors’ knowledge and perspectives related to supporting undocumented students to navigate post-secondary options
… and removing institutional barriers to create equitable opportunities for undocumented students. At the state board of education level, policies around the practitioner licensure for counselors should include a mandate that requires part of their continued professional development to focus on …
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Untold Stories and Silenced Voices: Lives Inside a North Georgia Elementary School
… negate the forces that are currently destroying opportunities for unlimited possibility and freedom for creative potential that all children deserve to experience and fight back the evil force of standardization and comodification of schooling and create inspiring learning environments where our …
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Vocational rehabilitation assistive technology, access, supported employment, and employment outcomes for transition-aged young adults with cognitive disabilities
… understanding the barriers and facilitators to equitable access to vocational rehabilitation (VR) assistive technology (AT), its utilization in supported employment (SE), and the resulting competitive integrated employment (CIE) outcomes of transition-aged young adults (TAYA) with cognitive …