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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Museus, Samuel D.; Palmer, Robert T.; Davis, Ryan J.; Maramba, Dina C. – ASHE Higher Education Report, 2011
This monograph provides educational researchers, policymakers, and practitioners with an overview of existing knowledge regarding factors that influence success among racial and ethnic minority students in the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) circuit. To accomplish this task, the authors reviewed more than four hundred…
Descriptors: Race, Elementary Secondary Education, Educational Research, STEM Education
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Allan, Elizabeth J. – ASHE Higher Education Report, 2011
This monograph emerges from the premise that discrimination on the basis of one's sex, gender, race, socioeconomic status, sexual orientation, disability, religion, or ethnicity is harmful to advancing a civil society where all citizens have opportunities to contribute to their fullest potential. The chapters included in this monograph are…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Higher Education, Feminism, Equal Opportunities (Jobs)
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Eddy, Pamela L. – ASHE Higher Education Report, 2010
This volume comprises three chapters. The first chapter reviews organizational partnerships. The rationale for organizations and individuals to participate in institutional collaborations sets the foundation for the development of the partnership, builds on preconceived ideas regarding roles in the group and the level of resources each contributes…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Cooperation, Social Capital, College Faculty
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Jackson, Jerlando F. L.; O'Callaghan, Elizabeth M. – ASHE Higher Education Report, 2009
This monograph provides policymakers, administrators, faculty, researchers, and governing board members with information about diversifying the administrative ranks of colleges and universities in terms of race or ethnicity. It focuses primarily on relevant literature on administrators of color in higher and post-secondary education, with an…
Descriptors: Higher Education, College Administration, Ethnicity, Race
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Bergerson, Amy Aldous, Ed. – ASHE Higher Education Report, 2009
College choice has been a topic of investigation for many years. Since the 1990 publication of Michael Paulsen's ASHE-ERIC Higher Education Report on student enrollment behaviors, hundreds of publications have explored the processes through which students determine whether and where to go to college and the factors that influence these processes.…
Descriptors: College Preparation, College Choice, Access to Education, Literature Reviews
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Chun, Edna; Evans, Alvin – ASHE Higher Education Report, 2009
In this monograph, the authors focus on concrete approaches and tools that will assist educational leaders and educators in the creation of a genuinely inclusive campus culture. The first chapter, "The Changing Landscape and the Compelling Need for Diversity," provides an overview of forces that have historically inhibited the inclusion of women…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Democracy, Institutional Mission, Diversity (Institutional)