Search Results - "Adam, Michelle"

Valencia College, No. 1 Nationwide: It's All about 'Student Experience'

Authors: Adam, Michelle

Source: Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review. Oct 2012 78(2):63-68.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 6

Descriptors: Community Colleges, Educational Change, Student Experience, Higher Education, Two Year Colleges, Academic Achievement, College Students, Enrollment

Geographic Terms: Florida

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'Is College Worth It?'

Authors: Adam, Michelle

Source: Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review. Feb 2012 77(6):58-61.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 4

Descriptors: Higher Education, College Presidents, Paying for College, Outcomes of Education, Institutional Mission, Educational Quality, Public Opinion, Surveys, Costs, Access to Education, Cost Effectiveness

Geographic Terms: United States

Yale National Initiative Models Teacher Training

Authors: Adam, Michelle

Source: Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review. Jan 2011 76(5):48-51.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 4

Descriptors: Teacher Effectiveness, Public School Teachers, Professional Development, Models, College School Cooperation, Partnerships in Education, Institutes (Training Programs), Program Descriptions, Teacher Improvement

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Use Grants, Not Loans, for Getting Low-Income Hispanics to College

Authors: Adam, Michelle

Source: Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review. Apr 2007 72(8):51-55.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 5

Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Grants, Educational Policy, Educational Opportunities, Student Financial Aid, Low Income Groups, Access to Education, Hispanic American Students, College Bound Students, Disproportionate Representation, Higher Education

Geographic Terms: Canada

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Re-Claiming an Old Social Contract: 'College for Low-Income Students'

Authors: Adam, Michelle

Source: Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review. Mar 2007 72(7):60-66.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 7

Descriptors: Higher Education, Low Income Groups, College Students, Paying for College, Academic Standards, Community Colleges, Graduation Rate, Student Financial Aid, Documentaries, Faculty Workload, Student Motivation, Minority Groups, High Risk Students, Social Change, Grades (Scholastic), Access to Education

Geographic Terms: Arizona, California, Colorado, Kentucky, United States

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New College Diversity Laws: Banning Racial Exclusion?

Authors: Adam, Michelle

Source: Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review. Nov 2006 72(3):31-36.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 6

Descriptors: Race, Higher Education, Universities, Court Litigation, Affirmative Action, Disproportionate Representation, Hispanic American Students, African American Students, Access to Education, Student Financial Aid, Human Capital, Racial Discrimination

Geographic Terms: Illinois, Michigan

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Does Higher Education Count Less for Economic Success than for Personal Fulfillment?

Authors: Adam, Michelle

Source: Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review. Feb 2006 71(6):47-51.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 5

Descriptors: Educational Opportunities, Higher Education, Educational Benefits, Economic Impact, College Outcomes Assessment, Lifelong Learning, Life Satisfaction, Salary Wage Differentials

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States are Faking Minority Progress for No Child Left Behind

Authors: Adam, Michelle

Source: Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review. Jan 2006 71(5):18-23.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 6

Descriptors: Graduation Rate, Hispanic American Students, Minority Group Children, State Agencies, School Statistics, Deception, Federal Legislation, Compliance (Legal)

Laws, Policies and Program Identifiers: No Child Left Behind Act 2001

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Does Federal Aid Hike College Tuition?

Authors: Adam, Michelle

Source: Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review. Dec 2005 71(4):42-46.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 5

Descriptors: Tuition, Federal Aid, Higher Education, Student Financial Aid, State Aid, Human Capital, Educational Finance

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High School Exit Exams and Hispanics

Authors: Adam, Michelle

Source: Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review. Jan 2005 70(5):52-57.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 6

Descriptors: Exit Examinations, Hispanic American Students, High School Students, White Students, Limited English Speaking, English (Second Language), Low Achievement, Test Bias, Culture Fair Tests, Cultural Differences

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Re-Acculturating Racial Stereotypes

Authors: Adam, Michelle

Source: Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review. Sep 2004 70(1):38-42.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 5

Descriptors: Acculturation, Stereotypes, Minority Groups, Affirmative Action, Equal Education, Labor Force

Geographic Terms: Connecticut

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Dr. Lisa Cardoza: American River College’s Greatest Cheerleader.

Authors: Adam, Michelle

Source: Hispanic Outlook on Education Magazine. Mar/Apr2025, Vol. 35 Issue 6, p6-10. 5p. 4 Color Photographs.

Subject Terms: *Hispanic-serving institutions, *Student financial aid, *Transfer of students, *School districts, *University towns, Mexican Americans

Dr. Martha Garcia: A Transformational Leader.

Authors: Adam, Michelle (AUTHOR)

Source: Hispanic Outlook on Education Magazine. Nov/Dec2024, Vol. 35 Issue 2, p20-23. 4p. 3 Color Photographs.

Subject Terms: *Educational leadership, *Student financial aid, *Hispanic American students, *Educational counseling, *Associate degree education

NJCU President Andrés Acebo.

Authors: Adam, Michelle (AUTHOR)

Source: Hispanic Outlook on Education Magazine. Sep/Oct2024, Vol. 34 Issue 12, p6-9. 4p. 4 Color Photographs.

Subject Terms: *Academic support programs, *Hispanic-serving institutions, *Educational planning, Poor families, Resignation from public office, Mentoring

President Kenneth Jessell.

Authors: Adam, Michelle (AUTHOR)

Source: Hispanic Outlook on Education Magazine. Feb2024, Vol. 34 Issue 5, p20-23. 4p. 3 Color Photographs.

Subject Terms: *Scholarships, *School dropouts, *Educators, *Foreign study, *Hispanic American students, Chief financial officers, Harassment

Leading on the Cutting Edge: Georgia Tech's President Ángel Cabrera.

Authors: Adam, Michelle (AUTHOR)

Source: Hispanic Outlook on Education Magazine. May/Jun2023, Vol. 33 Issue 8, p22-27. 6p. 4 Color Photographs.

Subject Terms: *Hispanic American students, *Parent attitudes, *Communities, Leadership, Overweight persons

Company/Entity: Georgia Institute of Technology

A Powerhouse President: Dr. Richard Solis of South Texas College.

Authors: Adam, Michelle (AUTHOR)

Source: Hispanic Outlook on Education Magazine. Apr/May2023, Vol. 33 Issue 7, p28-31. 4p. 3 Color Photographs.

Subject Terms: *Educational leadership, Commercial drivers' licenses

President Irma Becerra: Preparación y Persistencia Pays.

Authors: Adam, Michelle

Source: Hispanic Outlook on Education Magazine. Mar/Apr2023, Vol. 33 Issue 6, p16-19. 4p. 3 Color Photographs.

Subject Terms: *Cultural pluralism, *Hispanic American students, *Commencement ceremonies, *Scholarships, Management information systems, Social mobility, People of color, Leadership

Dr. Hubert Benitez.

Authors: Adam, Michelle (AUTHOR)

Source: Hispanic Outlook on Education Magazine. Feb/Mar2023, Vol. 33 Issue 5, p6-9. 4p. 4 Color Photographs.

Subject Terms: *Fathers, *Hispanic American students, *Students, *Nontraditional college students

José Luis Cruz Rivera.

Authors: Adam, Michelle (AUTHOR)

Source: Hispanic Outlook on Education Magazine. Jan/Feb2023, Vol. 33 Issue 4, p26-29. 4p. 3 Color Photographs.

Subject Terms: *Education policy, *Educational finance, *Student affairs services, *Communities, Income