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Showing 1 to 20 of 22 for “"educational trajectories"”.
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Mapping the Socio-Spatial Educational Trajectories of Justice-Impacted Latina/o/x Students
… communities; however, our understanding of the educational trajectories of justice-impacted Latina/o/x students and how it is shaped by social-spatial contexts is lesser known. The purpose of this study is to address this research limitation by exploring the socio-spatial contexts that shape the …
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Thrown off Course: School Suspension and Its Consequences for Students’ Educational Trajectories and Outcomes
… of literature by being the first to examine the educational trajectories youth take after first being suspended, and how the effect of school punishment on trajectories may be more severe for subgroups of students disproportionately affected by school discipline and often underserved in school …
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The Change: A Narrative-Informed Case Study Exploring the Tension between Structures and Agency in the Educational Trajectories of Engineering Students from Underserved Backgrounds
… from underserved backgrounds navigate their educational trajectories, focusing on the interplay between structures and agency. Using a Bourdieusian lens, my study was guided by the overarching research question: In their narratives, how do students from underserved backgrounds describe …
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(Un)Bundling the Black Experience at PWIs: Using Assets-based Frameworks to Explore the Lived Experiences of Black Sub-Saharan African-born Graduate Students in STEM
… Black Sub-Saharan African (BSSA) students whose educational trajectories, outcomes, and experiences are unique based on their cultural orientations. Given the within-group differences in this population, prior research has demonstrated the need to disaggregate the experiences in research among …
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Perspectives of Black Women with Emotional Behavior Disabilities Regarding Special Education Experiences
… gap in the literature regarding Black girls' educational experiences and the intersections of race, gender, and disability. Using a qualitative, descriptive approach, narrative interviews were conducted with former Black female students previously labeled EBD and involved in Individual …
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Looking Back: Tracing the Trajectory of Four Dominican Women Who Learned 'To Do' School
<p>This study examines the educational trajectories, critical life events, variations and commonalities of four Dominican educators in the U.S. South who, despite being non- English speakers and immigrants, were successful in attending college and obtaining degrees in education beyond a Master’s …
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Community Impact of School Closure: Implications for Access to Socially Valued Resources and Services in an Urban Community
… how the potential loss of a longstanding educational institution affects community access to socially valued resources and services, such as extracurricular programs, health services, safe gathering spaces, and pathways to postsecondary education. The research investigates the multifaceted …
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The School to Prison Pipeline from the Inside Out: Survivor Narraitves
… and exclusionary school practices shaped their educational trajectories and contributed to their incarceration. Three overarching research questions guide this inquiry: (1) What can be learned from the stories of two formerly incarcerated relatives that sheds light on how the school-to-prison …
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Optimal cultural distance: a conceptual model of greater and lesser likelihood of participation in higher education by potential entrants from under-represented socio-economic groups
… contrasting polarised and social-class based educational trajectories. It offers important insights into personal constructions of higher education and will inform policy and practice in the current climate of higher education today.
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Juventude e educação técnica: a experiência na formação de jovens trabalhadores do Colégio Estadual Prof. Horacio Macedo /CEFET-RJ
… their perspective on study and work. Some educational proposals seek if a counterpoint to this social reality, seen here as a tension between the structure of a capitalist system and the strategy used by the social artists, and, in particular, the working young people. This dissertation …
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Ciclo de aprendizagem na perspectiva do ciclo de formação humana: uma proposta de formação continuada para professores dos anos iniciais do ensino fundamental
… on listening, collaboration, and valuing the educational trajectories of all subjects involved. Grounded in the theoretical contributions of authors such as Arroyo (1999, 2007), Candau (2011), Freitas (2003), Gomes (2007), Mainardes (2007, 2009), Sá (2021, 2022), Warschauer (2017, 2004), and …
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The Open Academy: An Exploration of a Prison-Based Learning Culture
… as experienced within a unique prison-based educational environment. Attending to differing scales of focus, the thesis explores numerous interlocking personal, social and cultural features of cultures of learning within that site and the individuals operating within it. The research was …
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Unpacking the Role of Early Learning in Student Learning Outcomes: Evidence from National Reform of Pre-primary Education in Ethiopia
… education (ECE) plays in shaping children’s educational trajectories by focusing on one country that is experiencing the most rapid and massive expansion of preschool access in sub-Saharan Africa: Ethiopia. This thesis consists of three distinctive but interconnected papers. The first paper …
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Parental Involvement, Academic Motivation, and Educational Attainment among Latinx Students
… generation status. Using data from the Educational Longitudinal Study of 2002, which included Latinx students (n = 2,217) and their parents (1,415 mothers and 380 fathers), multiple and binary logistic regression analyses were conducted to assess the predictive role of maternal and …
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Negotiation of migratory and educational strategies of Polish families in Athens
… we focus on the processes of migratory and educational strategies’ negotiation of Polish families residing in Athens. Migrant families and children of migrants make up a large and increasing share of the Greek population, and it seems that over the next few decades they will constitute a …
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A critical examination of the academic trajectories of ESL youth
… power relations to account for differences in educational achievement among different identifiable subgroups of the ESL population. This framework provides the conceptual structure for a multidimensional understanding of ESL academic achievement (e.g. Gonzales, 2001) whereby the mediating …
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The Influence of Community Cultural Wealth and Tauhi Va on the Navigation of Pacific Islanders in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM)
… STEM. For this reason, this study focuses on the educational trajectories and experiences of PIs in STEM to highlight their strengths and challenges to understand how better to serve and support PIs in STEM. In this phenomenological study, I used an asset-based framework; community cultural wealth …
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Community Cultural Wealth Within New Latinx Destinations: Mexican American Narratives of College Completion in Oregon
… Considering this phenomenon, there is a need for educational research that does not attempt to operate under the same assumptions within regions where the Latinx presence is long-standing, but rather carefully examines educational outcomes and experiences within the new Latinx destination context. …
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Holding Space for our Stories: Latiné Educators' Experiences as English Learners and their Journey to Becoming Bilingual Teachers
… and cultural transition influenced their educational trajectories. It examined how their dual experiences, as former English learners and as current bilingual teachers, inform their understanding of students' multifaceted needs and how they have shaped their pedagogical practices. …
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Exploring inequalities in English language education in China: A comparative case study of English-major students from a sociological perspective
… social mobility in a society, and thus educational equality is a concern for many societies. Considering the compulsory status of English from basic to higher education in China and its symbolic meaning in Chinese society, this study regards it as a window to explore educational …
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