In the past couple of decades, the number of high school students taking college courses via
dual enrollment has increased dramatically, and it is becoming more common for high …

Farrington and colleagues developed a model that contends that academic mindsets,
academic perseverance, learning strategies, social skills, and academic behaviors affect …

Surprisingly, and despite the vast literature on the subject, there is little agreement on the
most vital issues surrounding online learning in community colleges. While some studies …

The current paper reports long-term treatment impact estimates for a randomized evaluation
of an early childhood intervention designed to promote children's developmental outcomes …

Many science, engineering, technology, and math (STEM) majors fail to complete their
degrees, and those who leave report they lack learning skills required for STEM coursework …

Policy efforts to enhance postsecondary access and completion often emphasize the
construct of college readiness (CR). While most research has focused on defining and …

Two studies were conducted to empirically explore the most common profiles of academic
help seeking in college student populations. Specifically, mixture modeling was used to …

Quitting in the face of hard work is never the response a teacher wants to see, but it's one
that threatens to become more common as academic pressures rise. The new Common …

Success in college is traditionally predicted by standardized assessments of cognitive
academic ability. However, only 10% of college students who do not finish bachelor's …

This study aimed to identify elements of personal knowledge that were hypothesized to
underlie within-person, across-context variations in students' appraisals of self-efficacy for …