Education Research
Education research conducted at the Center for Community Partnerships.
Programs & Initiatives
College & Career Access
Research Summary
Examining the heterogeneous early literacy profiles of first-grade students who are English learners
This study examined the heterogeneity of early literacy profiles of English learners and non-English learners.
Research Summary
Rates of chronic absenteeism in Montessori and non-Montessori Title 1 schools
In this study, we asked whether Montessori schools, which tend to have high student engagement, are associated with lower average rates of chronic absenteeism and/or smaller racial disparities therein relative to non-Montessori schools.
Research Summary
Language ideologies and access in a multilingual tutoring program
This study explores language ideologies within a multilingual tutoring program. We analyze the perspectives of multilingual university-students (n = 49) who were trained as tutors and paired with high school-aged multilingual learners.
Mentoring
The Starr Hill Pathways Mentoring program focuses on fostering positive youth development by enhancing self-efficacy and encouraging growth mindsets through small group, in-school mentoring activities led by a combination of Starr Hill Pathways staff, community partners, and…
Voices of Democracy: What Democracy Means to Me Writing Competition
The Equity Center and the Karsh Institute of Democracy host the “Voices of Democracy: What Democracy Means to Me” writing contest, open to 6th through 12th-grade students enrolled in public, private, or homeschool programs in Charlottesville and Albemarle County.
9th Grade Schedules
2024 summer camp pathway schedules for 9th grade Scholars.
8th Grade Schedules
2024 summer camp pathway schedules for 8th grade Scholars.
7th Grade Schedules
2024 summer camp pathway schedules for 7th grade Scholars.
FAQs
If you have more questions about the program, please contact Sydney Shuler at vrh7de@virginia.edu.