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Kelly L. Stuart – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This study explores the high academic achievement of Excelencia Early College High School (EECHS), located along the Texas-Mexico border. An open-enrollment public school, EECHS serves students who are characteristic of the lower Rio Grande Valley. These include students of low socioeconomic backgrounds, minorities, first-generation, and those…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Open Enrollment, Public Schools, Dual Enrollment
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Kotok, Stephen; Knight, David S.; Jabbar, Huriya; Rivera, Luis E.; Rincones, Rodolfo – Educational Administration Quarterly, 2019
Purpose: Despite the popularity of open enrollment as a school choice mechanism, there is little research on how principals behave in a district-run competitive setting. This study adds to our understanding of how open enrollment policies affect the role of the principal as well as educational equity by examining the roles and behaviors of school…
Descriptors: School Districts, School Choice, Equal Education, Foreign Countries
Sagyndykova, Galiya – ProQuest LLC, 2014
Education today is inseparable from the accumulation of human capital. "The New York Times" called human capital the most important asset in our portfolio. In my dissertation, I analyze the effectiveness of different educational policies and programs in Mexico and the United States. In the first chapter of my dissertation I study the…
Descriptors: Microeconomics, Foreign Countries, Human Capital, Educational Policy