Minority student recruitment and retention: Is there a secret to success?

2004 ◽  
pp. 131-136
Author(s):  
Lisa Porche-Burke
Keyword(s):  
Minority Student ◽  
Student Recruitment ◽  
Recruitment And Retention

The Great Asian International School Gold Rush: an economic analysis

2017 ◽  
Vol 16 (2) ◽  
pp. 131-146 ◽  
Author(s):  
Denry Machin
Keyword(s):  
Economic Analysis ◽  
International Schools ◽  
International School ◽  
Gold Rush ◽  
Student Recruitment ◽  
Economic Data ◽  
Recruitment And Retention ◽  
School Competition ◽  
Fierce Competition ◽  
Market Pressures

The number of international schools is growing, especially in Asia. This presents competitive challenges; most obviously for student recruitment and retention. However, demand for places at these schools is also growing. As a result, while international schooling may feel competitive, aggregate economic data show that growing numbers do not axiomatically equate to fierce competition; many schools enjoy benign market pressures. This observation, the paper concludes, encourages a more nuanced view of international school competition across Asia – and of its gold rush conditions.

Applied Geography Education in Focus

2012 ◽  
Vol 3 (3) ◽  
pp. 97-107
Author(s):  
Nairne Cameron ◽  
Edwin Butterworth ◽  
Dawna L. Cerney ◽  
William J. Gribb ◽  
Kingsley E. Haynes ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Annual Meeting ◽  
Research Strategy ◽  
Geography Education ◽  
Student Recruitment ◽  
Roundtable Discussion ◽  
Recruitment And Retention ◽  
Panel Session

A panel session on “Applied Geography and Education” was held at the 2011 Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting. Each panelist presented their observations and suggestions followed by a roundtable discussion. Potential directions for enhancing applied geography education are grouped by student recruitment and retention, professionalism, career familiarization and networking, career listings, research, strategy, and internationalism.

Minority student recruitment

1991 ◽  
Vol 1991 (74) ◽  
pp. 31-37
Author(s):  
Anne E. Mulder
Keyword(s):  
Minority Student ◽  
Student Recruitment
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