Bowie State University

Women-Empowered Home-Based Agri-Processing: A Sustainable Approach for Rural Economic Development in Afghanistan

Conflict and turmoil over the last 50 years have impaired Afghanistan’s agricultural and water infrastructure and threatened rural livelihoods and economic stability. This study assesses value-added, home-based, women-empowered agri-processing in Afghanistan as a sustainable stra...

Reexamining the teaching hospital analogy: implications for professional development school research

Purpose This study revisits the long-standing analogy between Professional Development Schools (PDSs) and teaching hospitals to examine its usefulness for guiding contemporary PDS research. Although the teaching hospital comparison has been widely invoked in PDS scholarship, it h...