Service providers credited TECTA's support network and resources with enabling their access to higher education and degree completion¶
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q2 i? Many providers said that without TECTA's support network and resources they would not have accessed higher education or completed a degree. → 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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Thematic analysis of five service-provider focus groups (80 providers) found 'Many service providers said that without the support network and resources provided by TECTA, they wouldn’t have been able to access higher education or complete a degree.'
"Many service providers said that without the support network and resources provided by TECTA, they wouldn’t have been able to access higher education or complete a degree."
Discussion¶
Learner Variables¶
- Social Supports — predictor: learners who differ on it differ in outcomes
Related Claims¶
- TECTA credential attainment concentrated below the bachelor's level, with only 1.8% of participants completing a bachelor's degree or higher — related
- Lack of childcare support, language barriers, unrecognized international degrees, and stigma shaped providers' educational pathways — related
- Rural TECTA participants faced distinct barriers including travel burden, limited stipends, inconvenient class timing, technology access, and unclear registration — related
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tecta-support-network-enabled-degree-access |
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Service providers credited TECTA's support network and resources with enabling their access to higher education and degree completion |
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Service providers credited TECTA's support network and resources with enabling their access to higher education and degree completion |
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moderate |
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2024 |
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by process:wiki-ingest on 2026-10-09 |
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1 — jacobs-2024 |
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