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Gillanders, Cristina; Riojas-Cortez, Mari; Laser, Andrea; Miller, Chris; Rudman, Nicole – Journal of Early Childhood Teacher Education, 2021
This study explores common themes in recruitment and retention practices of Latinx undergraduate and graduate students that emerged across interviews of faculty in leadership positions at Institutes of Higher Education (IHE). In-depth interviews were conducted of six faculty holding leadership positions in their early childhood education programs…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Students, College Students, Student Recruitment, School Holding Power
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Steyn, M. G.; Harris, Teresa; Hartell, C. G. – South African Journal of Education, 2014
Black students account for over 72% of enrollments in higher education, but only a small percentage of them choose Early Childhood Education (ECE) as a field of study and complete the qualification. The purpose of this study was to examine, from the perspective of black ECE students, why so few of them enroll in this particular programme at a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Institutional Characteristics, Early Childhood Education, Blacks
Gannoe, Lisa N. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
First generation Appalachian female students are exposed to gender differences in roles and career choices that are modeled in the family. A case study approach was used to obtain qualitative data from five students at Eastern Kentucky University and their mothers regarding why these students chose to major in child development and early childhood…
Descriptors: First Generation College Students, Females, Gender Differences, Case Studies
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Karoly, Lynn A.; Cannon, Jill S.; Gomez, Celia J.; Woo, Ashley – RAND Corporation, 2022
In the past decade, various stakeholders in the public and private sectors in Hawai'i have sought to increase the state's investment in child care and early learning programs. A new Executive Office of Early Learning was established in June 2012 to build a statewide early childhood development and learning system. The state also established a…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, Access to Education, Child Care, Equal Education