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Denisse M. Hinojosa; Emily P. Bonner; Heidi Hunt; Bailey Devine – New Directions for Community Colleges, 2024
Partnerships between two- and four-year Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSI) can provide high-quality, in-depth learning experiences for traditionally underserved students. Blurring the lines between these institutions allows for more seamless transitions for prospective teachers (PTs), and maximum collaboration and program impact. This article…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Access to Education, Partnerships in Education, Two Year Colleges
Bragg, Debra D. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 2023
Addressing the Student Success Center Network's newly adopted statement on racial equity and economic recovery, this chapter describes actions the student success centers and their affiliated college networks are taking to address policies and practices that perpetuate systemic inequalities and recommends additional steps to enhance educational…
Descriptors: Student Personnel Services, Equal Education, Educational Policy, School Policy
Collin Callaway – New Directions for Community Colleges, 2023
Urban community colleges provide access to postsecondary education's most diverse and underserved student populations. Students enrolled in these institutions often face academic, financial, and social challenges that shrink their odds of success. Leaders from three urban community colleges in the Southern United States shared the importance of…
Descriptors: Community College Students, Administrator Attitudes, Outcomes of Education, Student Diversity
Bragg, Debra D.; Eddy, Pamela L.; Iverson, Ellen R.; Hao, Yi; O'Connell, Kristin – New Directions for Community Colleges, 2022
This chapter presents research and evaluation results on the SAGE 2YC project's intentional focus on a cycle of change rooted in modeling evidence-based pedagogies and facilitating change in teaching and leadership among faculty peers on multiple levels. Based on five years of qualitative and quantitative data involving 40 community colleges and…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, College Faculty, Adjunct Faculty, Change Agents
Baime, David – New Directions for Community Colleges, 2022
This chapter describes and documents anticipated areas of federal community college advocacy. Changes in Congressional behavior are described with specific illustrations of federal legislation, specifically the Higher Education Act. Discussion on the role of the college president and CEO in advocacy focuses on the role of the president and the…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Advocacy, Federal Government, Federal Legislation
Turk, Jonathan M.; Pearl, Andrew J. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 2021
This article discusses service-learning as a teaching strategy that can enhance and improve learning outcomes for students in developmental education, increase civic engagement, and aid in student persistence and completion.
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Two Year College Students, Service Learning, Developmental Studies Programs
McKay, Heather; Van Noy, Michelle – New Directions for Community Colleges, 2021
Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training (TAACCCT) grant program was an unprecedented investment in community colleges. This chapter describes the history and context for this grant program, as well as its strategies and outcomes.
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Grants, Job Training, Educational Strategies
Ozaki, C. Casey – New Directions for Community Colleges, 2016
This chapter critically examines the fit and applicability of foundational college impact theories to the community college context and students. Implications for the literature and campuses are explored.
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Outcomes of Education, Theories, College Students
Harris, Frank, III; Luke Wood, J. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 2016
The authors of this chapter present the Socio-Ecological Outcomes Model as a means of predicting student success for community college men of color.
Descriptors: Social Influences, Ecological Factors, Outcomes of Education, Models
Kisker, Carrie B.; Newell, Mallory Angeli; Weintraub, Dayna S. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 2016
This chapter describes the individual and institutional factors leading to greater civic outcomes among students at four The Democracy Commitment (TDC) colleges in California.
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Program Descriptions, Individual Characteristics, Institutional Characteristics
Carales, Vincent D.; Garcia, Crystal E.; Mardock-Uman, Naomi – New Directions for Community Colleges, 2016
This chapter provides an overview of organizations and other entities focused on assisting community college staff, faculty, and administrators in developing and promoting student success outcomes. We provide a listing of relevant web resources related to programming and conclude with a summary of suggested readings.
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Two Year College Students, Two Year Colleges, Academic Achievement
Pickel, Jessica; Bragg, Debra D. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 2015
At a time when the nation is focusing so much attention on college completion, what do we know about how students are completing their community college programs? Does the open-access mission of community colleges translate into equitable outcomes? Pathways to Results (PTR) engages practitioners in using data to close equity gaps for student…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, Nursing Education, Access to Education, Equal Education
Karp, Melinda Mechur – New Directions for Community Colleges, 2015
This chapter contextualizes and extends the previous chapters by addressing the intertwined issues of structural systems reform and college completion, as well as the role dual enrollment can play in ensuring equitable postsecondary outcomes for underrepresented students.
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Dual Enrollment, Outcomes of Education, Disproportionate Representation