Black TECTA participants took 7.4 more months on average to earn a CDA after orientation than white participants¶

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Subclaims¶

q2 i? Black participants averaged 7.4 more months from orientation to CDA completion than white participants, a statistically significant gap. → Jacobs 2024

Evidence¶

Jacobs 2024¶

Jacobs, B., Babineau, K., Parker, D. (2024). From Childcare to Educare: Inspiring Change in Early Childhood Education for Rural Tennessee. Digital Promise. https://doi.org/10.51388/20.500.12265/222

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Linear-model analysis of time from TECTA orientation to CDA completion found Black participants 'took 7.4 more months to earn a CDA after completing orientation than white TECTA participants (p < .001).'

"However, on average, we found that Black TECTA participants took 7.4 more months to earn a CDA after completing orientation than white TECTA participants (p < .001)."

Discussion¶

Related Claims¶

• Black TECTA participants were 30.8% less likely than white counterparts to obtain further credentials after their initial orientation — related
• Rural and urban TECTA participants showed no statistically significant differences in credential attainment or time to completion — related
• TECTA credential attainment concentrated below the bachelor's level, with only 1.8% of participants completing a bachelor's degree or higher — related