1. The Purposes of Education in the United States: Origins, Conflicts, and Common Ground Open Access Author: Crain, Christine Lynn Title: The Purposes of Education in the United States: Origins, Conflicts, and Common Ground Graduate Program: Educational Theory and Policy Keywords: educationeducation theory and policyhistorypurposes File: Download Crain_Christine_MA_PurposesofEducation.pdf Committee Members: David Alexander Gamson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
2. migration, family types, children's education and work participation in Mexico: who leaves, who stays, and does it matter? Open Access Author: Yu, Xiao Title: migration, family types, children's education and work participation in Mexico: who leaves, who stays, and does it matter? Graduate Program: Educational Theory and Policy Keywords: labor migrationfamilyeducationworkMexico File: Download master_thesis_final.pdf Committee Members: Katerina Bodovski, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
3. Gaps in the Armor: Predictors of Civil Rights Complaints in Pennsylvania's Elementary & Secondary Schools Open Access Author: Worthington, Stephen Staley Title: Gaps in the Armor: Predictors of Civil Rights Complaints in Pennsylvania's Elementary & Secondary Schools Graduate Program: Educational Theory and Policy Keywords: civil rightseducationdiscriminationPennsylvaniaOffice for Civil Rightspublic schoolsTitle VITitle IXSection 504racedisabilitycharter schoolseducational equitybinary logistic regressionspecial education fundingspecial education disputesdispute resolution File: Download Worthington_Thesis_-_Gaps_in_the_Armor.pdf Committee Members: Maria M Lewis, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
4. Protective but non Sheltering: Educational Attainment and Poor Mental Health in the Great Recession Open Access Author: Hernandez, Erik Liet Title: Protective but non Sheltering: Educational Attainment and Poor Mental Health in the Great Recession Graduate Program: Sociology Keywords: educationmental healthgreat recessioneducational attainmentdepressionNLSY97 File: Download Masters_Thesis_20160519.pdf Committee Members: John David Iceland, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorDavid P Baker, Committee MemberSteven Andrew Haas, Committee Member
5. Teacher Salaries in Pennsylvania: Traditional Public Schools and Charter Schools Open Access Author: Rohan, Emma Title: Teacher Salaries in Pennsylvania: Traditional Public Schools and Charter Schools Graduate Program: Educational Theory and Policy Keywords: education policyeducationcharter schoolsteacher salaryCMOEMOpennsylvanianonprofit charter schoolsfor-profit charter schools File: Download Rohan_MastersThesis.pdf Committee Members: Maithreyi Gopalan, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorKevin Kinser, Program Head/ChairKaterina Bodovski, Committee Member
6. Home Away From Home: Education, Health, and Nursing Home Care Open Access Author: Ryan, Cayley Title: Home Away From Home: Education, Health, and Nursing Home Care Graduate Program: Sociology (MA) Keywords: educationhealthcarehealthnursing homesdemography File: Download CayleyRyan_MastersThesis_OTDFinal.pdf Committee Members: Liying Luo, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorMelissa Hardy, Committee MemberDavid Baker, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate StudiesJessica Williams, Committee Member
7. Igens-20 Europeans: Immigrant Intergenerational Mobility in the United States (1940-2017) Open Access Author: Lowrey, Kendal Title: Igens-20 Europeans: Immigrant Intergenerational Mobility in the United States (1940-2017) Graduate Program: Sociology Keywords: intergenerational mobilityintegrationeducationEuropean immigrants File: Download Kendal_Lowrey_MA_thesis_final.pdf Committee Members: Jennifer Lynne Van Hook, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorKevin J Thomas, Committee MemberDavid P Baker, Committee MemberEric P Baumer, Program Head/Chair