Supporting the Shift: Professional Development for Alternative Grading Practices
ABSTRACT Alternative grading (e.g., contract grading, ungrading, specifications grading) practices have emerged as a promising approach to enhance student success, improve students’ sense of belonging, and make higher education more accessible. This study explores the challenges faced by community college faculty when implementing alternative grading ...
Breana Bayraktar, J. Indigo Eriksen
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Racial Disparities in the Diagnosis and Management Between Secondary Care Ethnic Minority and White British Patients With Irritable Bowel Syndrome. [PDF]
Newman-Booth A, Fairhurst E, Vasant DH.
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Guided Toward Equity: Communities of Practice and Organizational Change in Community Colleges
ABSTRACT Although community colleges advance equity by providing opportunities for marginalized students to pursue higher education, barriers to earning credentials remain, particularly for students of color. Higher education stakeholders are investing in “equity work” as organizations take responsibility for ensuring equitable outcomes.
Karin Yndestad +2 more
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Stroke systems of care: evaluating disparities after stroke legislation implementation in Rhode Island. [PDF]
Teshome AA +11 more
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ABSTRACT Dual enrollment (DE) has expanded rapidly, yet students’ access to support services remains uneven. This study examined 55 community college websites in Texas to evaluate how clearly and comprehensively they presented DE information and communicated student support services.
JoHyun Kim +2 more
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Artificial Intelligence and Algorithmic Bias in Burn Care: A Literature Review of Ethical Challenges. [PDF]
Khorsandi J +6 more
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From Probation to Partnership: Building Equitable Systems of Support in Community Colleges
ABSTRACT Community colleges serve as critical gateways to higher education for diverse student populations, yet traditional academic probation systems often exacerbate inequities by penalizing students facing systemic and personal challenges. This practitioner–scholar case study examines Clark State College's Academic Engagement Program (AEP), an ...
Elecia V. Spain, Michael B.Key
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Generational immigration status and gastric cancer incidence among Japanese descendants: an analysis of the Multiethnic Cohort (MEC) Study. [PDF]
In H +6 more
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Racial Equity in State Funding for Community Colleges
ABSTRACT States vary significantly in both the amount of funding they allocate to community colleges and the mechanisms they use to distribute these funds (Kelchen et al., 2024; Mullin et al., 2015; State Higher Education Executive Officers, 2025). One major source of variation in state's approaches to funding community colleges is whether and how they
Elizabeth Aritonang, Denisa Gándara
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