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Author:: Ogden, Anthony Charles
Title:: Education Abroad and the Making of Global Citizens: Assessing Learning Outcomes of Course-Embedded, Faculty-Led International Programming
Graduate Program:: Educational Theory and Policy
Keywords:: education abroad
global citizenship
academic development
File:: Download Dissertation_A.Ogden.pdf
Committee Members:: Gerry Le Tendre, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Gerald K Letendre, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David Post, Committee Member
Dana Lynn Mitra, Committee Member
Duarte Morais, Committee Member

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Author:: Abuya, Benta A.
Title:: UNDERSTANDING OBSTACLES TO EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT: PERSPECTIVES OF POOR, URBAN GIRLS FROM NAIROBI, KENYA
Graduate Program:: Educational Theory and Policy
Keywords:: Urban education
Secondary education
Social construction
File:: Download Abuya_Benta__Dissertation_Final.pdf
Committee Members:: Mindy L Kornhaber, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mindy L Kornhaber, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David Post, Committee Member
Gerald K Letendre, Committee Member
Leif Jensen, Committee Member

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Author:: Yu, Jinchun
Title:: GENERATIONAL STATUS, ENGLISH PROFICIENCY, AND THE OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN MATHEMATICS
Graduate Program:: Educational Theory and Policy
Keywords:: generational status
ELS:2002
teacher quality
mathematics achievement
opportunity to learn
Immigrant students
LEP students
ESL program
tracking
File:: Download Jinchun_Yu_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Dr Suet Ling Pong, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dr Suet Ling Pong, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Gerald K Letendre, Committee Member
David P Baker, Committee Member
Naomi S Altman, Committee Member

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Author:: Oster, Maryjo M
Title:: Prevention & Politics: An Investigation of Sex Education Policy in Pennsylvania
Graduate Program:: Educational Theory and Policy
Keywords:: sex education
teen pregnancy
STIs
prevention
adolescents
morality policy
culture wars
File:: Download Oster_Dissertation_-_Revised.pdf
Committee Members:: Kai Arthur Schafft, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kai Arthur Schafft, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Gerald K Letendre, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Dana Lynn Mitra, Committee Member
Eric Plutzer, Committee Member
Edward A Smith, Committee Member

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Author:: Walsh, Rachael M.
Title:: BREAKING BARRIERS TO EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF ADOLESCENT INTERVENTION PROGRAMS
Graduate Program:: Educational Theory and Policy
Keywords:: adolescent intervention programs
Higher Education Act
postsecondary education
educational equity
propensity score matching
File:: Download Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Katerina Bodovski, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Katerina Bodovski, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Suet Ling Pong, Committee Member
Mindy L Kornhaber, Committee Member
Jeremy Staff, Committee Member

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