Improving Career and College Readiness in a Rural District: Factors that Ensure Sustainability, Promote Motivation and Increase Academic Engagement through Career Technical Education
| dc.contributor.committeeChair | Valle, Fernando | |
| dc.contributor.committeeMember | Claudet, Joseph G. | |
| dc.contributor.committeeMember | Palmer, Dusty | |
| dc.contributor.committeeMember | Greenlees, Linnie | |
| dc.creator | Swartwout, David C. | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2023-11-20T17:40:06Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2023-11-20T17:40:06Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2023-08 | |
| dc.description.abstract | This dissertation investigates the factors that contribute to the improvement of career and college readiness in a rural district, with a specific focus on the role of Career Technical Education (CTE) programs. The study aims to identify strategies that ensure the sustainability of CTE initiatives, promote student motivation, and increase academic engagement in order to enhance students' preparation for post-secondary education and future careers. | |
| dc.format.mimetype | Application/pdf | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/2346/96811 | |
| dc.language.iso | en | |
| dc.rights.availability | Access is not restricted. | |
| dc.subject | College and career readiness | |
| dc.subject | career and technical education | |
| dc.subject | project based assessments | |
| dc.subject | 21st century essential skills | |
| dc.subject | rural district | |
| dc.title | Improving Career and College Readiness in a Rural District: Factors that Ensure Sustainability, Promote Motivation and Increase Academic Engagement through Career Technical Education | |
| dc.type | Dissertation | |
| thesis.degree.department | Educational Psychology, Leadership and Counseling | |
| thesis.degree.discipline | Educational Leadership | |
| thesis.degree.grantor | Texas Tech University | |
| thesis.degree.grantor | Doctoral | |
| thesis.degree.name | Doctor of Education |