The Mixed Methods Blog

Perspectives from our researchers, highlights from recent studies, and other news about CCRC

Lauren Lawler is a Macaulay Honors student at Borough of Manhattan Community College and a communications intern at CCRC.

Debunking the “13th Grade” Stigma: The True Challenges Facing Community College Students

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What factors might cause community college students to pause their studies? And what motivates them to return? Summer intern Lauren Lawler explores these questions and reflects on her personal experience as a community college student.

Inside CCRC: Basmala Zyada’s Journey From English to Education

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Basmala Zyada is joining CCRC this summer as a research intern. In this Q&A, Zyada shares her journey in the humanities, her creative writing endeavors, and her experiences navigating the world of educational research.