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In this hermeneutic phenomenological study, the researcher interviewed librarians and writing instructors to understand their lived experiences of teaching information literacy in first-year college...

Teacher turnover is an issue not only in the state of Idaho but across the nation. This study examined the attrition outcomes of 6,572 beginning teachers in Idaho that were trained in one of four...

Mental health professionals work hard to help those struggling with mental health issues. Understanding the emotional needs of others requires sustained mental and emotional effort on behalf of the...

The term “kindergarten readiness” refers to a child’s development of skills to effectively learn in a classroom setting, a school’s ability to educate students at varying ability levels, and a...

The role of superintendent is complex, and it is one that carries with it the responsibilities of chief executive officer. The superintendent as the chief executive officer for the school district is...

One accreditation-mandated outcome of social work education is to increase students’ understanding of social injustice and prepare them to work to reduce such injustices. This has been called critical...

Educational disadvantage has been a focus in the United States for decades. The primary factor behind educational disadvantage has been low-income level since Lyndon B Johnson’s War on Poverty in 1964...

District systems supporting the school-level implementation of Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS), a multi-tiered framework organizing the delivery of a continuum of evidence-based...

Traditional knowledge and practices dominate the special education landscape. As the American education system continues to adopt accountability measures related to disability-inclusive practice, the...

When engaging in the process of opening a new school, leaders have endless planning and details to consider. One of the most important considerations lies in assembling a strong team of professionals...

School reform efforts, though the subject of a great deal of scrutiny and research since the publication of A Nation at Risk in 1983, have resulted in negligible positive net results for student...

The following study investigates students’ perception of the alternative schools they attend through the lens of Self-Determination Theory. This research assesses current 18- to 21-year-old students...

This mixed methods study examined the factors influencing students' decisions to choose traditional high school courses over the College in the High School (CiHS) option. The study involved a school...

This dissertation investigates the significant issue of principal turnover in K-12 international schools, focusing on the predictive role of cultural intelligence (CQ) in cross-cultural adjustment...

School administrators are key components in improving educational experiences for ELL students with disabilities. However, no studies have assessed how administrators perceive equitable school...

This study delved into the professional development strategies employed to enhance novice classroom teachers' grasp of culturally responsive teaching and pedagogy and their subsequent impact on...

Women are underrepresented in the STEM workforce. This is due to microaggressions, gender biases, preconceived assumptions about their abilities, a lack of mentorship, and limited opportunities for...

English learners (ELs) are students in need of culturally responsive instruction in schools to help them obtain grade level standards and to prepare them to be college and career-ready beyond high...

COVID-19 brought many changes to the world of education. It took a toll on schools, staff, students, parents and many others. The goal of this study was to discover what stressors lessen a school...

Information literacy is widely understood to be a critical component of the educational experience of secondary school students and prepares them for success in school and in life. Information...

Literacy is one of the most important skills needed for academic success. High school educators address the learning shortfall in reading through interventions. This mixed methods study evaluated the...

Issues of educational inequity remain salient for U.S. K-12 schools as student populations become increasingly culturally diverse. To dismantle hegemonic educational practices, scholars have promoted...

This qualitative dissertation explores the implementation of new instructional coaching programs in elementary schools, focusing on the perceptions of instructional coaches and teachers. Amid growing...

This transcendental phenomenological study examined the factors that led to the successes of Latino males’ persistence in obtaining their bachelor’s degree. Through the lens of participants’ lived...

This dissertation examines the impact of Skyhawks Sports Academy camps on youth participants' social-emotional learning (SEL) competencies using an intrinsic case study approach. The study utilizes...