作者: Denise Davis-Maye , Dannielle Joy Davis , Tamara Bertrand Jones
DOI: 10.7709/JNEGROEDUCATION.82.3.0243
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摘要: The authors present Sisters of the Academy's (SOTA) adaptation KEMET Academy model, an academic and cultural enrichment program for African American students attending underresourced schools, to strengthen pipeline community college from undergraduate through professional school. model was designed by SOTA members affiliates at a Southern land-grant institution implemented over five-year period as competency-based increase numbers secondary who chose enter schools. programmatic outcomes yielded Competencies Associated with Success Rural Youth (CASRY). believe that CASRY framework may be applied efforts levels beyond K-12 four-year transition. Model components, combined 's conceptualization socialization, presents comprehensive, culturally competent, value specific, can used prepare socialize students.Keywords: pipeline, outreach, competencies, SOTA, Black undergraduatesIntroductionTo great extent, much discussion research related youth young adults has been restricted their portrayal social problems. In very same contexts where struggle poor educational opportunities among other challenges, there are displaying high competence, cognitive productivity, aspirations toward higher education. As result few investigations on these healthy resilient people, little knowledge developed motivation(s), life trajectory planning, attitude or aspiration formation. Limited exists about youth, despite socioeconomic experience success, feelings hope self-worth, resilience achievement. This is also case it relates successful transition colleges beyond.Many Americans begin education matriculation colleges. Of undergraduates in United States, 49% enrollees (Mullins & Phillippe, 2013). figure would suggest might equivalent enrollment moreover similar baccalaureate degree attainment. Unfortunately, anecdotal evidence suggests gain most accessing benefits postsecondary often directed options than colleges, including newly burgeoning for-profit institutions which appear heavily recruit populations upon this article focused. But even those make will discuss later article, face barriers successfully traverse pathways between senior particularly marginalized students.The (SOTA's) strengthening into undergraduate, graduate, study (Davis et al., 2011). (Knowledge Excellence Mathematics, Equilibrium, Technology) choose pursue study. development (CASRY), set skills benefit rural (and all people) aid achieving goals require persistence. contend organizational mechanism socializing aimed enhancing pipeline. …