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Cara Kronen; Rebecca Garte; Jennifer M. Longley – School-University Partnerships, 2022
This paper describes the different elements of a Professional Development School (PDS) partnership between a Community College in New York City and a public elementary school in a low-income neighborhood that serves predominantly children of color and low-income families. A major component of the partnership was a school-wide comprehensive…
Descriptors: Professional Development Schools, Community Colleges, Partnerships in Education, Elementary Schools
Stanley Dai; Kayla Warner; Colleen Sommo; Emily Brennan, Contributor; Colin Hill, Contributor; Christine Johnston, Contributor; Rebekah O’Donoghue, Contributor; Michael Weiss, Contributor – MDRC, 2025
In community colleges in the United States, graduation rates remain frustratingly low. Students face many challenges, including the financial costs of attending college; the demands of school, work, and family; complex institutional systems; underfunded student support services; and insufficient preparation for college-level work. To address these…
Descriptors: Community College Students, Community Colleges, Graduation Rate, Paying for College
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Petersen, Joan; Franco, Maria Mercedes; Lall-Ramnarine, Sharon; Wang, Shiang-Kwei – Scholarship and Practice of Undergraduate Research, 2021
Undergraduate research (UR) is an integral part of the culture at Queensborough Community College, CUNY (QCC), an urban community college with a diverse student population. Since 2015, more than 400 students participate in undergraduate research experiences each year, working with more than 40 faculty mentors from several academic departments.…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Student Research, Two Year College Students, Community Colleges