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Direct linkHindle, Caitlin; Boliver, Vikki; Maclarnon, Ann; McEwan, Cheryl; Simpson, Bob; Brown, Hannah – Learning and Teaching: The International Journal of Higher Education in the Social Sciences, 2021
Targets set by the UK Office for Students require highly academically selective UK universities to enrol a greater percentage of students identified as least likely to participate in higher education. Such students are typically at a disadvantage in terms of levels of academic preparedness and economic, cultural and social capital. Drawing on…
Descriptors: Educational Experience, First Generation College Students, Student Attitudes, Selective Admission
Download full textMadhuwanthi, L. A. P. – International Journal of Higher Education, 2016
The purpose of this paper is to explore why private sector schools in Sri Lanka employ elderly teachers (ETs). This paper used semi-structured in-depth interviews with 9 employers/principals in the private sector schools in Sri Lanka. The study found that the reasons for employing ETs in the private sector schools were shortfall of English medium…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Recruitment, Private Schools, Semi Structured Interviews
Campbell, Monica – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2008
Nestled in the mountainous, southeastern Mexican state of Puebla, the University of the Americas-Puebla has been a distinguished institution with close ties to the United States. It was a popular study-abroad choice and enjoyed accreditation by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. However, under the tenure of Pedro Angel Palou Garcia,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Accreditation (Institutions), Mexicans, Universities
