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Lived Experiences Of Latino(A) College Students Enrolled In A Historically Black College & University (Hbcu), Gabriel Crosby Nov 2022

Lived Experiences Of Latino(A) College Students Enrolled In A Historically Black College & University (Hbcu), Gabriel Crosby

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

For many first-generation Latino(a) college students, the college-setting is a new and scary place. Without the support of family and friends, the chances for them dropping out or not finishing their college education grow. Recognizing that Latinos(as) make up a growing segment of the college-going population, higher education institutions and their leaders must not only recruit individuals from this demographic population, but must also work to help these students remain enrolled and guide them to graduation. Institutions must be able to provide a welcoming campus culture and environment as a means of fostering student success. Historically Black College and Universities …


Uncomfortable But Necessary: White Faculty Identity Development And Race Conversations, Monique B. Appel May 2022

Uncomfortable But Necessary: White Faculty Identity Development And Race Conversations, Monique B. Appel

M.A. in Higher Education Leadership: Action Research Projects

In recent years, diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives have been highlighted in college mission statements, but there is a gap between college-wide initiatives and classroom practices. Research shows that White Americans, in particular, remain silent, express colorblindness, and incorporate avoidance strategies when discussing race (Bryan et al., 2012). As classrooms become increasingly diverse, White faculty must be equipped to serve all students equitably. To address White faculty discomfort with discussing race in their courses, I provided educational resources and used restorative justice circle practice to create a safe, low stakes environment for faculty to explore this topic. Through circle practices, …


Programa De Intervención De Las Escuelas Comunitarias De Servicio Completo: Estudio De Caso Del Compromiso De Los Padres Somalíes En Las Escuelas Rurales De Un Distrito En Minnesota, Anne Marie Leland Mar 2022

Programa De Intervención De Las Escuelas Comunitarias De Servicio Completo: Estudio De Caso Del Compromiso De Los Padres Somalíes En Las Escuelas Rurales De Un Distrito En Minnesota, Anne Marie Leland

The Interactive Journal of Global Leadership and Learning

El presente estudio de caso de tipo cualitativo fenomenológico realizado en 3 etapas tuvo como propósito caracterizar el conocimiento de los padres refugiados somalíes sobre su papel en la relación escuela y padres, así como, investigar el impacto de un programa de intervención de involucramiento parental, basado en la investigación, el cual se adaptó para los fines de esta investigación. Las preguntas de la investigación son: 1) ¿Cuáles son las percepciones, las expectativas y el conocimiento de los padres refugiados somalíes sobre el involucramiento parental en la escuela?; y 2) ¿Tuvo éxito el programa de intervención mediante la capacitación para …