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Direct linkRebecca Herman; Karen Christianson; Peter Nguyen; Susan Bush-Mecenas; Joy S. Moini; Samantha E. DiNicola; Stephani L. Wrabel; Eupha Jeanne Daramola; Pierrce Holmes; Nazia Wolters; Beth C. Gamse; Nadirah Farah Foley; Ramy Abbady; L’Heureux Lewis McCoy; Sarah Zelazny – RAND Corporation, 2024
In an effort to improve high school graduation and college enrollment rates among students who are Black, Latino, or experiencing poverty, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation established the Networks for School Improvement (NSI) initiative and awarded five-year grants to intermediary organizations to develop networks of school teams that work…
Descriptors: Program Evaluation, Networks, Educational Improvement, Educational Strategies
Samantha E. DiNicola; Rebecca Herman; Stephani L. Wrabel – RAND Corporation, 2024
In an effort to improve high school graduation and college enrollment rates among students who are Black, Latino, or experiencing poverty, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation established the Networks for School Improvement (NSI) initiative and awarded five-year grants to intermediary organizations to develop networks of school teams that work…
Descriptors: Program Evaluation, Networks, Educational Improvement, Educational Strategies
Download full textConstantine Manolchev; Allen Alexander; Ruth Cherrington – Journal of Learning Development in Higher Education, 2022
In addition to higher learning, universities are expected to also 'do' employability and help students transition from education to employment. Accordingly, a wide range of approaches have emerged and we, as academics, dedicate substantial efforts to designing and implementing attractive employability offerings for our degree programmes. We spend…
Descriptors: Employment Potential, Praxis, Universities, Education Work Relationship
Mbiti, Isaac; Romero, Mauricio; Schipper, Youdi – National Bureau of Economic Research, 2019
We use a field experiment in Tanzania to compare the effectiveness on learning of two teacher performance pay systems. The first is a Pay for Percentile system (a rank-order tournament). The second rewards teachers based on multiple proficiency thresholds. Pay for Percentile can (under certain conditions) induce optimal effort among teachers, but…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Salaries, Program Design, Merit Pay
Gonzalez, Kenneth P.; Meling, Vanessa S. – Association of Mexican American Educators Journal, 2017
This article presents a case study of the design, implementation, and results of a program developed to increase Latina/o student success at a Hispanic-Serving Institution. A team of university faculty, staff, and administrator researchers drew from four sources of evidence to design and examine the effects of the program, including: (a)…
Descriptors: College Students, Success, Case Studies, Program Design
