Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
APRIL 9, 2023
He cares for success, not just for students, I think he cares for the success of his employees." Both are first-generation college students, grew up in migrant farming communities, have a background in mathematics, and served as president of MCCCD institutions (before Gonzales became chancellor of MCCCD).
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JANUARY 21, 2024
More specifically, the authors explain several problems/issues confronting Black male students in P-12 gifted and talented, advanced placement, and special education programs, along with the school-to-prison pipeline – inequitable discipline in the form of suspensions and expulsions. Hines and E.C. Fletcher (Eds.). Emerald Publishing Limited.
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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MAY 17, 2023
Eight were first-generation, and eight were students of color. Although the collaboration between Alamo and CHCP was obviously successful, team-ups between community colleges and for-profit institutions remain relatively rare. The program will cover job training, job placement, and retention services, but not student stipends.
EAB
JUNE 12, 2023
This view is particularly prevalent among first-generation and lower-income students. I’m not mentally ready for college” was a concern expressed by 28 percent of first-generation students versus 20 percent of non-first-generation students.
The University Innovation Alliance
SEPTEMBER 8, 2022
Career services offices, like higher education more broadly, have struggled with access and opportunity issues for first-generation and low-income students. To identify the most promising and effective solutions, campus teams identified key elements critical to the success of their innovative, piloted solutions.
Scholarship America
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
She’s particularly interested in pursuing a career in pediatrics and women’s health, and has just started a clinical placement at Providence Medical Center in the neonatal intensive care unit. I want to be able to take care of them as they get older and as a first-generation college student, I hope to make my parents proud of me.”
EAB
JULY 17, 2023
Blogs “Move-in melt” is on the rise: Why it’s happening and 3 strategies to fight it “Summer melt" is a familiar challenge for enrollment and student success teams across the country. According to a survey conducted by EAB, 28% of first-generation students reported not feeling mentally prepared for college.
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