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Showing 1 to 20 of 44 for “"student access"”.
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Student Access to Advanced Placement (AP) Coursework: Principals' Beliefs and Practices
… Placement® (AP®) courses provide high school students an opportunity to be exposed to the rigors of college while they are still in high school. Since school policies play a role in the opportunities for students to pursue these courses, educational leaders must be aware of the ways in which …
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The Impact of Counselor on First Generation Student Access to Higher Education
… around the struggles that first generation students face in their quest to access college. A college going culture can encourage students and families to seek the information they need to access higher education, but it is not enough (Martinez, Lewis, & Marquez, 2020). There is a lack of …
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Black student access to Advanced Placement coursework in a suburban high school
Increasing numbers of high school students across America are taking AP courses; however the amount of Black high school students taking AP courses is very low. This qualitative case study explored the approach taken at one predominately White suburban high school that had undergone recent …
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Access for Whom? Examining Poor and Ethnic-minority Student Access at the Public Flagships
… organizational support, poor and ethnic-minority students are finding it increasingly difficult to attend large public research universities. To investigate the potential relationship that exists between market-oriented practices in higher education and access for poor and ethnic-minority …
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Social Capital of Urban School Counselors the Differences in Social Capital Between Counselors From Elite High Schools and Counselors From Public High Schools; and How That Capital Benefits Student Access to Selective Colleges
… schools and examined how that capital benefits student access to more selective colleges. Urban schools that serve more low-income population of students need support that appears to be commonplace to their counterparts at more elite high schools. Urban school counselors are considered a primary …
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Perceptions Of Secondary Teachers And Post-Secondary Faculty On The Influence Of Dual Enrollment Participation And College Readiness: A Qualitative Single Case Study
… (DE) is the opportunity for high school students to participate in college coursework while high school. DE includes two overarching characteristics, student access and course integrity. Literature boasts of the benefits related to participation such as career exploration and college …
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College and Career Readiness: Access to Advanced Mathematics and Science Courses in Virginia Public High Schools
… and technical education professions has made access to advanced mathematics and science courses for all students a priority in K-12 education. Previous research on achievement has indicated that Black and Latino students are underrepresented in advanced mathematics and science courses and are …
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Access to Success: Truman, Obama, and the Evolution of Presidential Agendas for Community Colleges
… for community colleges has evolved from one of student access to student success over the past 65 years. Using John W. Kingdon's agenda setting model, this study determined how each initiative appeared on the federal agenda and the activities surrounding each policy's success or non-success. …
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Who Do Schools Really Serve?: Examining the Relationship Between Socioeconomic Status and Access to School Resources Through LISREL
Access to quality school resources enhances student's educational experiences. Students taught by quality teachers benefit from their teachers' training and expertise, and students who participate in an enriched curriculum benefit from challenging material and coursework. This paper assesses …
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EXPLORING STUDENT EXPERIENCES ACROSS A LINKED SEQUENCE COURSE-BASED UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
… Research Experience (CURE) has on a students' understanding of research and the associated experiences they encountered. CUREs offer an alternative path to authentic research which can increase student access and potentially increase the overall diversity in a laboratory setting. The …
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Design and implementation of an online laboratory for introductory digital systems
… course at MIT (6.111). The intent is to allow a student access to a 6.111 labkit, program it, and view the results without ever entering the physical lab room. The lab architecture consists of primarily of two portions: a server and a client. The server programs the Xilinx FPGA on the labkit, and …
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Articulation Trends in Allied Health Programs
<p>The educational environment emphasizes student access to instructional opportunities. Many health programs are located in community colleges or hospitals, and in order to advance educational status, students must be able to transfer credits between multiple educational institutions. …
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Through the Looking Glass: A Case Study of Photovoice and Digital Storytelling with Fourth Grade English Learners
… individual and collective level, have expanded student access and interaction to information in a way that would have been unconceivable years ago. Students who are learning English for the first time, better known as English learners (ELs), make up a greater proportion of the K-12 population …
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Selection of community college presidents: exploring board members’ understanding
… the community colleges‟ core attribute of student access to a post-secondary education in preparation for the workforce or baccalaureate degree. Both urban and rural participants understood the community colleges‟ role in the community as a conduit for economic development by establishing …
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A survey of the availability of school library media center catalogs on the web
… the media center's collection and ensure that students have access to the best and most up to date accurate information. The purpose of having an automation system was to improve student access to the media center collection. The advancement in technology in the past three decades has expanded …
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Lectures in transition : a study of communicative practices in the humanities in a South African university
… out of step with contemporary trends in student learning and communication. However it remains a defining space in higher education, particularly in the first year experience. This study is a re-description of the lecture; it explores the tensions and silences that underlie what lectures …
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Perceptions of access and status among undergraduate business students
… brings added value to an undergraduate student experience (Biddix et al., 2014; G. D. Kuh & Lyons, 1990). However, there is also scholarship indicating that fraternal organizations often emphasize socializing over academics while their members participate in overt racism, sexism, and …
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From struggle to strategy: emotional engagement and an emergent coping theory among Title I instrumental music educators
… program sustainability, and equitable student access to music education. Through qualitative narrative inquiry, eight instrumental music educators from diverse Title I schools participated in semi-structured interviews. Data were analyzed in two coding cycles, first identifying …
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