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Online courses have become an important part of a student's academic career. The variety and number of online course offerings grow each year. Unfortunately, there are a few drawbacks to current online courses, including differences...
First-generation, low-income students currently complete higher education degrees at lower rates than their peers. It is well established that focusing on a students' academic and social integration during their first four semesters can...
There are widespread concerns about disparities in educational attainment in the United States. Unfortunately African American, Hispanic, Native American, and low-income Broward County Public Schools high school students participate in...
This narrative inquiry study illuminated the stories of Black men educational leaders who work to improve educational outcomes for other Black males. It began by exploring the concept of the Black male being perceived as a problem to be...
This dissertation explores Black teachers' childhood schooling-, collegiate-, and professional experiences to understand teachers' ideologies, identity, and pedagogical practices. This research was prompted by current, widely disparate...
Mental illness is an epidemic sweeping the nation and, more specifically, the world of education (Salerno, 2016). According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention [CDC] (2020b), approximately 4.4 million children 3-17 years old...
This qualitative study explores a pedagogical approach that centered participants' epistemic authority to select the ways of knowing and focus for their practices of science. Guided by Black feminist theory, the program facilitators and...
This study builds on prior literature that examines the importance of Black male teachers in the K-12 public education system. I began by exploring the differential attitudes of Black male teachers and the systemic, institutional, and...
Many researchers will comment on how vital parent engagement and participation is for student achievement, but there is limited research on this field in the online realm (Borup et al., 2019). This dissertation examined parent engagement...
This study examined retention and First-Year GPA for all FTIC students, Black students, and Black Pell-eligible students at the UOTSE as a function of participation in a First-Year Seminar Course. A statistically significant relationship...
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