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Obiakor, Festus E. – Multicultural Learning and Teaching, 2022
Africans coming to the United States of America to go to school traditionally have the ultimate goal of getting the best education and going back to their respective countries. That was my goal when I left Nigeria many decades ago! However, considering the socio-economic and political upheavals in African nations, one is forced to rethink the…
Descriptors: Immigrants, Foreign Countries, College Faculty, Equal Opportunities (Jobs)
Eleweke, C. Jonah – Multicultural Learning and Teaching, 2022
Evidence indicates that some Africans, with or without special needs or disabilities highly target attending U.S. colleges and universities for further education. Typically, most of these people had obtained their bachelor's degrees in institutions of higher education in their countries. The desire to travel to U.S. for graduate studies could be…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Foreign Students, Higher Education, Students with Disabilities
Ukpokodu, Omiunota Nelly – Multicultural Learning and Teaching, 2022
Colleges and Schools of Education (CSOE) often espouse and proclaim to embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) and social justice, as the flagship of their programs and culture. Mission and vision statements and strategic goals are often anchored on these values and ideals. Yet, diversity, equity, inclusion, and social justice are often…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Schools of Education, Equal Education, Inclusion
Kumi-Yeboah, Alex; Tsevi, Linda; Addai-Mununkum, Richardson – Multicultural Learning and Teaching, 2018
Situated in social capital theory, the purpose of this mixed-methods study was to investigate the relationship between African-born immigrant parents' educational level, income status, family structures, and academic performance of their children in the United States (U.S.). To that end, 205 African-born immigrant parents from a metropolitan city…
Descriptors: Immigrants, Family Income, Parent Background, Educational Attainment
Nichols, Robert L. – Multicultural Learning and Teaching, 2016
Many predominantly White universities and colleges are seeking ways to both recruit and retain Black students (Simmons, J., Lowery-Hart, R., Wahl, S. T., & McBride, M. C. (2013). "Understanding the African-American student experience in higher education through a relational dialectics perspective." "Communication…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Males, Student Experience, African American Students