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Showing 1 to 20 of 38 for “"equitable outcomes"”.
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Planning and design scenarios for equitable outcomes in managed retreat
… and climate risks. This thesis analyzes the outcomes of the NY Rising program by evaluating three buyout areas in the East Shore Staten Island based on the criteria of procedural and distributive justice.
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Institutional Researchers and Equitable Outcomes: An Examination of Factors Driving Their Success
… California community colleges also experience inequitable outcomes for racially minoritized students and students who are economically disadvantaged (California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office, 2022). McArthur (2016) posits that Offices of Institutional Research (OIR) are also critical in …
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Leveraging the US Army Corps of Engineers Public-Private Partnerships (P3) Pilot Program to Promote Equitable Outcomes from Local Climate Mitigation and Adaptation Projects
… that the new P3 program, if directed to promote equitable outcomes from local climate mitigation and adaptation projects, would allow the Corps to more accurately assess project feasibility, prioritize projects sponsored by non-federal partners, leverage progressive local funding mechanisms, and …
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Once upon a common good: where have the commissions gone?
… impact, their relation to the common good and equitable outcomes for students. The literature review reveals their historical and political contexts and their connections to Ontario education policy and sheds light on challenges to equitable outcomes for students from previous reform efforts. …
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How can landscape architecture create living environments that promote access to public transport, housing, and green spaces : A dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Landscape Architecture at Lincoln University
… use types and extent in Tauranga City to create equitable outcomes for all its residents.
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Data-centric Approaches for Responsible Data Science
… expect AI-based societal solutions to have equitable outcomes. To this end, the main theme of this study revolves around responsible data science and algorithmic fairness with a strong emphasis on data-centric approaches. In this study, we firstly focus on data coverage as a data-centric …
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Targeted Instructional Practices to Enhance ELL Performance on the NYS English Language Arts Regents
… educators with tools and insights to foster more equitable outcomes for multilingual learners.
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Reimagining Parent and Family Engagement for African American Children and their Families
… potential, it may be, that the pathway for more equitable outcomes have not been fully understood. Parent and family engagement is associated with positive outcomes, yet, gaps remain in realizing its full impact. Social work is also uniquely positioned to spearhead efforts to address educational …
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Advancing equitable transit oriented development in Massachusetts : a framework and lessons from four gateway cities
… an explicit and intentional strategy to achieve equitable outcomes, TOD may not benefit low income residents and could even exacerbate inequalities. Using interviews, data analysis and a survey of municipal planning documents related to housing, business and workforce development from four of the …
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Building Blocks of a Just Transition: Green Banks and Residential Building Decarbonization in New York
… model delivers their professed goals of socially equitable outcomes, market creation, and greenhouse gas emission reductions in line with Net Zero national policy. This thesis seeks to understand the political and organizational dynamics of green bank models in the context of the Inflation …
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Rainbow Promises, Uneven Promises: Framing LGBTQIA+ Educational Policy and Possibility in Education
… that policy presence alone does not ensure equitable outcomes. Instead, effectiveness depends on how policies are interpreted and enacted in practice. This research highlights the need for stronger alignment, professional development, and accountability mechanisms to support meaningful …
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MTSS for Equity: A Mixed-Methods Study of Policy Alignment and Achievement Gaps in Three States
… addresses the ongoing challenge of ensuring equitable outcomes for all learners, particularly in K–12 public schools where Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS) guidance varies significantly at the state level. Many districts struggle to establish coherent, data-driven interventions when …
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High school principals’ influence in college and career readiness for students from historically underserved populations: practices that build upon capital within schools
… justice-oriented mindset that strives for equitable outcomes for all students through their leadership and advocacy in interpersonal and pedagogical relationships. For both principals, it was more than just striving for equitable outcomes—they laid a foundation and began carving a path that …
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Role of healthcare in utilizing parenting programs to support childhood development: a bioethical analysis
… caregiver interactions mediate developmental outcomes. Parenting programs were created as an educational resource for parents to help foster child development. In Chapter 1, the current research on early development is explored including the plasticity of this time period and how parenting …
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From Community College to Degree: Examining the Success of Undocumented Community College Transfer Students
… programming, and policy reforms to foster equitable outcomes for undocumented students. This research contributes to the growing body of strength-based literature on undocumented student success and offers actionable recommendations for practitioners, policymakers, and scholars. Future …
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Understanding occupational therapists' use of acceptance and commitment therapy in New Zealand
… alongside indigenous models of health to improve equitable outcomes. Anecdotally there is much support for its use by occupational therapists. However, occupational therapy interventions are research informed and therefore research is needed to demonstrate effectiveness within the occupational …
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Board and Staff Representation and Grantmaking in Community Foundations: The Effect of Racial Representation, Intersectionality, and Donor Control
… leadership structures can pose barriers to equitable outcomes. This raises questions about the representativeness of philanthropy to the broader public. The theory of representative bureaucracy establishes a framework for understanding the connection between representation and outcomes, …
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Negotiating neighborhood priorities : the politics of risk & development in Medellin's Comuna 8
… level proves increasingly important for equitable city planning pursuits. Using the case study of a Comuna 8, a semi-informal district in Medellín, this thesis explores how community-based groups situated in municipally-defined areas of high environmental risk negotiate their development …
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Test optional admissions, student persistence, and equity in higher education
… student demographic diversity, while persistence outcomes remained comparable for submitters and non-submitters (Belasco et al., 2015; Syverson et al., 2018). Equity-centered environments that paired test-optional policies with advising, mentoring, and financial supports yielded the strongest …
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Confronting The System: How Local Cross-Sector Education Collaborations Address Barriers To Postsecondary Access & Attainment
… and philanthropies to improve educational outcomes. This study utilizes case study methods to focus on how one cross-sector education collaboration, Graduate Tacoma, works to improve postsecondary degree attainment in its local community and ensure equitable outcomes across student groups …
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