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Showing 1 to 20 of 250 for “"Postsecondary Education"”.
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Purpose, Partners, and Purses: Removing Barriers in Funding Postsecondary Education
… Key findings revealed (a) barriers to funding postsecondary education (PSE), (b) traditional and nontraditional funding methods for PSE, (c) systemic obstacles to PSE relating to government and institutional supports, and (d) students found their own innovative ways to achieve their PSE goals. …
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Predictors of Postsecondary Education Attendance for Youth with Learning Disabilities
… of students with learning disabilities attending postsecondary educational institutions, it is essential to determine the factors which may play a predictive role in postsecondary education in order to inform educational practices and interventions prior to high school graduation. As such, the …
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A Whole New World: Students with Disabilities Transition to Postsecondary Education
… of students with disabilities in higher education. With the postsecondary transition in educational supports from the Individuals with Disabilities in Education Act (IDEA) in high school to ADA in college, there has been a lack of research related to the experiences of these students with …
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Campus climate perceptions and developmental needs of non-monogamous students in postsecondary education
… outcomes. These results point to a gap in higher education practice and emphasize the importance of policies, training, and resources that acknowledge and support non-monogamous students. Keywords: non-monogamy, polyamory, relationships, sexuality, student affairs, campus climate</p>
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Reframing the Narrative: Stories from Adult-Diagnosed Autistic and ADHD Women in Postsecondary Education
… is known about how a diagnosis impacts their postsecondary educational experiences. To add to the limited literature on this topic, I conducted a narrative inquiry with eight adult-diagnosed autistic and ADHD women at a large university in the southwestern United States. Over the course of two …
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Perceptions of Parents of Postsecondary Education Students Concerning Parental Notification and Underage Alcohol Offenses
Since the inception of the Higher Education Reauthorization Act of 1998 by the United States Congress, there has been limited research conducted on parental notification policies on campuses of Higher Education concerning alcohol and drug offenses committed by students. This study surveyed parents …
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EMPLOYER PERCEPTIONS OF WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT IN MANUFACTURING AT PUBLIC TWO-YEAR POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS
… as the state boasts the oldest vocational education program in the nation and manufacturing still provides the largest share of employment in the state. Qualitative data from employer interviews was analyzed using a thematic analysis. The major findings identified that: (a) employers spoke …
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Postsecondary Education Preparation/Career Exploration: Designing a Pilot Educational Counseling Program for Rural Counties
… accustomed to standardization in secondary education have experience with fulfilling the requirements imposed upon them, but often these students require further assistance to facilitate their personal decisions about education after high school. Postsecondary education and career …
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An Examination of Students' Perceptions of the Louisiana ACT Mandate on their Postsecondary Education Decisions
… public schools—The Louisiana Department of Education (LDOE)and the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (BESE)—made the ACT a requirement—effective spring 2013—for Louisiana’s public high school 11th grade students regardless of their postsecondary intentions. The primary purpose of …
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STUDENTS’ PERCEPTIONS OF FACTORS RELATED TO TRANSITION PLANNING THAT SUPPORT THEIR PURSUIT OF POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION
… that transition planning had on the pursuit of postsecondary education based on the perceptions of students with disabilities. The present study was guided by the following research question: What factors related to transition planning support high school students with disabilities in their …
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Teacher as Leader: A Gestalt Pedagogical Approach to Career and Technical Programs in Postsecondary Education
Community colleges and career and technical education programs offer incredible opportunities for a wide range of students. Faculty members in these learning communities deploy different instructional strategies in an effort to reach students of all ages most effectively, experience levels, …
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Cooperative learning in postsecondary education: student perceptions of its effectiveness compared to traditional forms of college instruction
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College Students with Learning Disabilities in Mathematics : Are They Struggling to Achieve in the Postsecondary Education Setting
According to the U.S. Department of Education (2002), there are approximately 1,669,000 students with disabilities at the postsecondary educational setting. Of these, 29.4% have an orthopedic or mobility impairment, 17.1% have a mental illness, 15.1% have a systemic illness or impairment, 11.9% …
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Finding Voice from the Inside: How Postsecondary Education Impacted Perceptions of Higher Education for Long-Term Incarcerated Juveniles
… is a gap in the literature with regard to postsecondary opportunities for incarcerated youth. Minimal research and curriculum design are rarely available for the purpose of improving juvenile postsecondary correctional education thereby limiting recidivism rates of students in the juvenile …
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A Multiple Case Study of the Training of Instructors Teaching Inclusive Postsecondary Education Students in Typical College Courses
… greater support and access to the benefits of a postsecondary educational experience.</p> <p>Purpose of the Study</p> <p>The principal purpose of this research was to conduct a multiple case study of inclusive postsecondary education (IPSE) programs known as Transition Programs for Students with …
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Examining Social Capital as a Predictor of Enrollment in Postsecondary Education for Low SES Students: A Multilevel Analysis
… were significant predictors of enrollment in postsecondary education for students from a low SES background. Results take the form of two articles. The first article addresses enrollment in four-year institutions of postsecondary education, and the second article addresses enrollment in …
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