Sample Dissertations

2024

Moving from Suffering to Survive to Thriving: Exploring the Impact of Systemic Racism and White Supremacy on Black PWI Staff

Author: Jennifer Taylor Edens

Negotiating And Navigating Invisible Barriers: A Multi-Case Study Of Black Women Executive Leaders In Facilities Management - Leading From The Margins

Author: Winnie Kwofie

TEACHERS USING DATA TO BUILD ASSETS AND TRANSFORM PRACTICE TOWARD EQUITY

Author: Michelle Wong

2023

Resilient Youth Transforming Educational Systems: Black Queens Rising Through RYTES of Passage

Author: Rachel Vatannia

BLACK BOY S.H.I.N.E.: HONORING THE ONTO-EPISTEMOLOGIES OF BLACK TRANSITIONAL MALES IDENTIFIED AS EMOTIONALLY DISTURBED THROUGH BLACK STORYWORK

Author: Zoni Boyer

DISMANTLING THE FOSTER TO PRISON NEXUS: A CASE STUDY OF YOUTH SERVING AGENCIES’ RESPONSE TO RECIDIVISM RATES OF BLACK CROSSOVER YOUTH

Author: Tyesha Day

2022

Navigating Cultures and Myths: Case Studies of Asian Adolescent Mental Health

Author: Dung Nguyen

Closing Opportunity Gaps for Multilingual Students Through Science Professional Development: How Teachers Translate Learning Into Practice, and the Ways Ml Students Respond

Author:Sarah Ansari

Extensions of Ourselves: Toward Liberatory Practices with Digital Technologies in Literacy Classrooms

Author: Ari Dolid

Accessible Practices to Foster Authentic Partnerships With Parents of Students With Identified Learning Differences

Author: Brian Biggs

Disciplinary Actions That Affect Black Boys in Preschool

Author: Tuwe Mehn

Moments Matter: Toward More Humanizing Practices of Inclusion in Catholic Education

Author: Lynne Mullen

A critical review of adult education teacher preparation and professional development: Measuring racial identity development and teacher dispositions

Author: Crystal Korbas

Resilience, Purpose & Hope: Centering the Mosaic of Narratives of First-generation, Low-income, Black Women Navigating Inequities in Community College

Author: Tessa Henderson-Brown

Surviving Systemic Audism: a Participatory Action Research Study of Deaf Professionals’ Educational Experiences and Community Cultural Wealth

Author: Julie Rems-Smario

Keeping it Radical, Engaging, Authentic, and Loving: An Examination of What Drains, Sustains, and Grows Black Women Education Leaders

Author: Monique Walton

2021

Beyond Suspensions: Perspectives of Middle School Students

Author: Robin Pang-Maganaris

¡Sí se puede! Increasing Latinx Male College Degree Attainment

Author: Richard Watters

“Are we working together?” Engaging Culturally & Linguistically Diverse Families in Special Education

Author: Kristin Vogel-Campbell

Black Female Intersections of Leading & Leaving: An Exploration of Sustainability in the Principalship

Author: Sabrina Moore

2020

2019

Illuminating Student Voices: The Role of Faculty and Staff in Retention and Graduation

Author: Richardson, Alison

School Justice: A Case for Understanding Brown Boys’ Behavior in Urban Middle Schools

Author: Chaunise Powell

The Missing Link: The Need for Collaboration between Special Education Teachers and Administrators to Champion Students with Disabilities in Charter Schools

Author: Heather Ferguson

Supervising Preservice Teacher Critical Consciousness

Author: Sonal Patel

Breaking the Barriers: Exploring Experiences & Challenges of Latinx Students Seeking to Transfer from Community College

Author: Gregoria Cahill

2018

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