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Texas Education Agency, 2024
This report provides information on enrollment in the Texas public school system from the 2013-14 through 2023-24 school years, based on data collected through the Texas Student Data System. Enrollment data are provided by grade, race/ethnicity, gender, and economically disadvantaged status, and for instructional programs, nontraditional school…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Enrollment, School Demography, Race
Kahlenberg, Richard D. – Century Foundation, 2023
The report examines two communities in New York City's suburban Westchester County--Scarsdale and Port Chester--and the ways in which restrictive zoning impedes educational opportunities. The first part of this report examines how Scarsdale and Port Chester differ in their demographic makeups, home prices, and in the educational opportunities that…
Descriptors: Zoning, Educational Opportunities, Housing, Ownership
Leslie, Gregory; Masuoka, Natalie – Civil Rights Project - Proyecto Derechos Civiles, 2023
This report catalogues the growth of the modern mixed-race population in the United States and highlights the many complications this population presents for the future of civil rights law and policy. What is most distinctive of today's mixed-race individuals is their assertion of a mixed-race identity which they claim embodies a different…
Descriptors: Racial Discrimination, Civil Rights, Public Policy, Multiracial Persons
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Berliner, Herman – Change: The Magazine of Higher Learning, 2023
Changing student demographics, COVID-19 ramifications, and political pressures all underscore the need for organizational change sooner rather than later. While higher education has successfully resolved a number of challenges, it continues to be stymied by areas where needed change has not materialized. Even after repeated efforts, these changes…
Descriptors: College Administration, Higher Education, Demography, COVID-19
Noonan, James; Schneider, Jack – Phi Delta Kappan, 2022
Parents and the public use accountability data to judge if schools are doing a good or a bad job educating their students. However, using the current data, schools perceived as "good" tend to be in better-resourced districts and enroll higher percentages of wealthy and white students. Schools perceived as "bad" tend to be in…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Accountability, School Demography, Educational Resources
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Leher Singh; Mihaela D. Barokova; Heidi A. Baumgartner; Diana C. Lopera-Perez; Paul Okyere Omane; Mark Sheskin; Francis L. Yuen; Yang Wu; Katherine J. Alcock; Elena C. Altmann; Marina Bazhydai; Alexandra Carstensen; Kin Chung Jacky Chan; Hu Chuan-Peng; Rodrigo Dal Ben; Laura Franchin; Jessica E. Kosie; Casey Lew-Williams; Asana Okocha; Tilman Reinelt; Tobias Schuwerk; Melanie Soderstrom; Angeline S. M. Tsui; Michael C. Frank – Developmental Psychology, 2024
Culture is a key determinant of children's development both in its own right and as a measure of generalizability of developmental phenomena. Studying the role of culture in development requires information about participants' demographic backgrounds. However, both reporting and treatment of demographic data are limited and inconsistent in child…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Young Children, Demography, Cultural Traits
David N. Figlio; Cassandra Hart; Krzysztof Karbownik – Cato Institute, 2024
Charter schools have been growing in the United States and worldwide over the past two decades, and there is considerable interest in how they affect students remaining in traditional public schools (TPSs). Charter schools present important policy questions, as they often compete for the same students, educators, and resources as TPSs. This brief…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Competition, Public Schools, Traditional Schools
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Koricich, Andrew; Sansone, Vanessa A.; Fryar, Alisa Hicklin – Change: The Magazine of Higher Learning, 2022
Absent a formal definition or measure, it has not been possible to comprehensively identify rural-serving institutions (RSIs) for the purpose of research and policy making. The Alliance for Research on Regional Colleges (ARRC) spent a year working to resolve the absence of standards for identifying RSIs. The RSI Metric components are: (1) Percent…
Descriptors: Rural Schools, Minority Serving Institutions, Identification, Rural Areas
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David DeMatthews; Alexandra Aylward; David Knight; Pedro Reyes – Journal of Latinos and Education, 2024
The superintendent is one of the most important positions within public school districts because they have the capacity to influence policies, practices, and perceptions among school staff while simultaneously holding sway over the public. Yet, few Latinx administrators are hired into the superintendency -- even fewer are Latinas. Consequently,…
Descriptors: Hispanic Americans, Females, Superintendents, Disproportionate Representation
UNICEF, 2024
This is the Executive Summary for "The State of the World's Children 2024: The Future of Childhood in a Changing World," which looks ahead to the year 2050. It asks: How can we best secure a future where the rights of every child are realized -- a world where all children survive, thrive and meet their full potential? This report…
Descriptors: Children, Childrens Rights, Futures (of Society), Demography
Ashby Goldstein – Contributions to Music Education, 2022
In early February, music educators from across the Buckeye state convened in Cleveland for the annual Ohio Music Education Association (OMEA) Professional Development Conference. This year's OMEA Graduate Research Forum featured Dr. Kenneth Elpus, renowned music education scholar, as the keynote speaker. Dr. Elpus is associate professor of music…
Descriptors: Music Education, Equal Education, Access to Education, Music Teachers
Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities, 2023
This fact sheet presents the following statistical information on Hispanic higher education and Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) from 2023: (1) Hispanic demographics; (2) Hispanic enrollment in higher education; and (3) Hispanic-Serving Institutions. A 2021-22 enrollment snapshot of Hispanic undergraduate students headcount and number of…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Students, Student Characteristics, Educational Attainment, Higher Education
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Poschmann, Philipp; Goldenstein, Jan – Sociological Methods & Research, 2022
Despite the recent and ongoing progress in using text-mining tools to automatically analyze large text corpora, there remains significant potential to facilitate the study of social action in social science research. In this context, particularly the disambiguation (who is referred to in a text?) and specification (which demographic…
Descriptors: Web Sites, Collaborative Writing, Reliability, Accuracy
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Keenan, Ciara; Thurston, Allen; Storey, Catherine; Urbanska, Karolina – Campbell Systematic Reviews, 2021
This is the protocol for a Campbell review. The primary objective for this review is summarising the effectiveness of video-based interventions (VBI) in promoting prosocial behaviours in a population of young people with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). The research questions employed to fulfil this objective include: (1) Do VBI improve prosocial…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Intervention, Prosocial Behavior, Social Behavior
Comizio, Rebecca – Communique, 2022
The Red Clay Consolidated School District is the largest public school district in the state of Delaware and serves more than 16,000 students in 15 elementary schools, six middle schools, five high schools, and two special education programs. The student population is 41% White, 29% Hispanic, 22% Black, 5% Asian, and 3% two or more races. Red Clay…
Descriptors: School Districts, Public Schools, School Demography, Racial Composition
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