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Chase M. Billingham; Shelley M. Kimelberg; Matthew O. Hunt – AERA Open, 2024
We utilize original survey data to examine factors influencing parental assessment of schools. When asked a series of questions about their evaluation of hypothetical schools in a survey experiment, respondents were given the option to select "don't know" and explain in their own words what additional information they would want to know…
Descriptors: School Safety, Parent Attitudes, Institutional Characteristics, Crime
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Viano, Samantha; Truong, Natalie – AERA Open, 2022
Feeling unsafe at school undermines student well-being and educational outcomes. Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC) might feel less safe at school due to attending systemically inequitable schools and discriminatory treatment. This QuantCrit study examines two facets of this inequality of opportunity: factors explaining differing rates of…
Descriptors: Minority Group Students, African American Students, American Indian Students, White Students
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Lowenhaupt, Rebecca; Dabach, Dafney Blanca; Mangual Figueroa, Ariana – AERA Open, 2021
Drawing from a context of reception framework, this article asks the following questions: How do educators describe issues of safety and belonging in the context of a charged immigration policy climate? What practices have educators developed to support immigrant-origin youth? And, what are the relationships between educators' perceptions of…
Descriptors: Sense of Community, Immigrants, Politics, Educational Practices
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Ryberg, Renee; Her, Sarah; Temkin, Deborah; Madill, Rebecca; Kelley, Claire; Thompson, Joy; Gabriel, Alexander – AERA Open, 2020
The U.S. Department of Education's School Climate Survey (EDSCLS) is a free, open-source school climate survey available for any local or state education agency to use to measure three domains of school climate: engagement, safety, and environment. The present study leverages EDSCLS data from 3,416 students from 26 middle and high schools in…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Student Surveys, Middle School Students, High School Students
Kirksey, J. Jacob; Sattin-Bajaj, Carolyn – AERA Open, 2021
With increased tensions and political rhetoric surrounding immigration enforcement in the United States, schools are facing greater challenges in ensuring support for their students of immigrant and Latinx origin. This study examined the associations between county-level immigration arrests and academic achievement, absenteeism, and measures of…
Descriptors: Immigration, Educational Environment, Academic Achievement, Attendance
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Altenhofen, Shannon; Berends, Mark; White, Thomas G. – AERA Open, 2016
Parents' decision making about whether to send their children to a traditional public or charter schools has been studied mostly in urban, low-income areas. Few studies have focused on the decisions of high-income, suburban families. In a sample of Core Knowledge charter schools in a predominantly White and socioeconomically advantaged set of…
Descriptors: School Choice, Decision Making, Parent Role, Suburbs