The literature on first-generation college students largely focuses on the challenges and
barriers they may experience in college. Yet, we do not have a clear understanding of who …

College and career readiness has become a national education policy priority. With more
than 9.3 million rural students in the United States, the college and career readiness of rural …

This text was prepared as an introduction to the exciting field of gifted education. It is suitable
for college undergraduate and graduate readers, for in-service teachers in elementary or …

Our study explores the challenges of first-generation students while also examining the
factors that predict success in this population. We surveyed undergraduate students to …

Because first-generation college students have lower retention and graduation rates, this
study focused on their early integration experiences. Specifically, multiple regressions were …

Graduating high school students across the nation are faced with deciding whether to
continue their education or enter the workforce. Many seek higher education in order to …

First-generation college students have received considerable attention in education
research, yet there is still much that is unknown about their unique college experiences. This …

The purpose of this qualitative study was to understand the college-going experiences of 10
high-achieving first-generation Latino college juniors and seniors at a Hispanic-Serving …

Reading for students is not only an obligation but also a necessity. Through reading the
ocean vast knowledge can be explored. This study aims to analyze the reading index of new …

Although there are several studies on first-year, first-generation students internationally, their
focus have predominantly been on reasons for dropping out, transition issues and the …