Allison Prewitt, May 2023
Research provides increasing evidence that school leadership correlates with school performance (Herman et al., 2016). The leadership skills of K-12 school administrators are linked with student achievement. Evidence indicates that…Continue Reading Readiness to Lead: Novice School Leaders’ Perceptions of the IMPACT Arkansas Fellowship Experience on Their Preparedness to Assume School Leadership Roles
Raja Kumar, May 2023
Researchers have found that sex trafficking in the 21st century is a growing human rights atrocity. This qualitative case study investigates law enforcement professionals’ perceived needs as…Continue Reading The Perceived Needs of First Responders to Identify and Support Sex Trafficking Victims: A Case Study
Silvia Siqueira, May 2023
According to the American Immigration Council (2021), 14 percent of the United States population is foreign-born. Immigrants have enriched American culture and enhanced our influence in the…Continue Reading A Narrative Research Study on How Brazilian Women Executives Build a Sense of Community and Belonging When Transferred to the United States
Trevor Maiseroulle, August 2023
Career and technical education (CTE) has been an effort in the United States to help bring quality career preparation programs to secondary schools nationwide, with many…Continue Reading Examining the Perceived Implications of Eliminating the STEM Career Cluster in Kansas
Brent Swearingen, December 2022
The academic liaison librarian model is evolving and increasingly includes a greater emphasis on collaborative work with other academic professionals. Little is known about how these new roles are viewed either…Continue Reading A Case Study of Perceptions of Academic Liaison Librarian Roles in the Instructional Design Process
Jennifer Sara Snell, December 2022
Alternatively licensed Career and Technical Education teacher licensure programs have become a more conventional process for licensing new CTE teachers. Evidence from recent research supports that alternatively licensed teachers have a much greater teacher turnover rate than …Continue Reading Perceptions of Beginning Secondary Alternatively Licensed Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers in Kansas: A Case Study
Jill LaRosa, December 2022
Across the United States, our K-12 public schools have very low levels of principals persisting in their jobs. The national average for principal tenure is four years, and one out of every five principals in poverty districts leaves after …Continue Reading Investigating the Effect of Perceived Social Support and Professional Support on the Ability to Persist as a Building Administrator in Arkansas
Mary Elizabeth Spence, December 2022
Student success is inextricably linked with the assessment of student learning, and the literature cites the need for faculty engagement in the assessment process. However, many issues related to the…Continue Reading How Faculty Perceive Their Role in Student Learning Assessment and Program Improvement