From “punks” at school to “superstars” at work: Social capital and educators' asset-based perspectives of students in high school internships

A Kundu, S McLeod, Y Piedrahita-Guzmán - Frontiers in Education, 2024 - frontiersin.org
High school internships provide students with valuable work-based learning experiences,
career-oriented networking, and in-demand professional skills. In this study of high school …

“I Got it from my Mama:” The influence of working-class parents on young people's cultural capital for success in school and work

A Kundu, Y Liu, J Ahn - Equity in Education & Society, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
In discussing what young people need in order to thrive in school and work environments,
the existing education and workforce literature largely credits the types of social and cultural …

The Experiences of Post Secondary School Completion of Academically Talented African American Teenaged Parents

AD Butler - 2024 - search.proquest.com
Teen pregnancy and parenting are cited as the reasons 1 in 3 teens drop out of high school.
For African American teenagers, the drop-out rate is slightly higher, with 38% of teen parents …