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Spies, Tracy; Pollard-Durodola, Sharolyn; Bengochea, Alain; Falomir, Gloria Carcoba; Xu, Yunying – CATESOL Journal, 2021
Nevada has recently taken considerable steps to reform English learner (EL) education across the state with teacher development as a primary focus. Educational reform agendas necessitate that teachers not only rethink their practices but teach in novel ways. It has been argued that teacher development through graduate education and other…
Descriptors: Teacher Leadership, Educational Change, Graduate Students, Theory Practice Relationship
Gonyea, Jacob Patrick – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The city of Las Vegas, Nevada has experienced a slowdown in tourism, a drop in property taxes and consolidated tax revenue used to support the city's operating budget, and a lack of economic diversification. Because of these changes, the ability of displaced workers to learn marketable employment skills continues to be an important issue for the…
Descriptors: Dislocated Workers, Job Skills, Mixed Methods Research, Comparative Analysis
Nevada System of Higher Education, 2010
Pursuant to Board policy ("Title 4, Chapter 14, Section 4"--in part), a review of existing programs shall be conducted by all institutions of the Nevada System of Higher Education on a regularly scheduled basis. The process for reviewing programs varies by institution but contains similar vital components. These components include…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Governing Boards, Higher Education, Program Descriptions
Krueger, Carl; Lane, Patrick – Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education, 2009
The College Access Challenge Grant (CACG) Program is a federal formula grant designed to foster partnerships among federal, state, and local governments and philanthropic entities to increase the number of low-income students who are prepared to enter and succeed in postsecondary education. Created by the College Cost Reduction Act of 2007, the…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Educational Finance, Grants, Low Income Groups