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School Was in Session This Summer, but Less than Half of Eligible Students Enrolled: Selected Findings from the Fall 2023 American School District Panel Survey. Research Report. RR-A956-22
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Melissa Kay Diliberti; Heather L. Schwartz – RAND Corporation, 2024
Summer programming is one of the main ways school districts have sought to help students recover academically from COVID-19 pandemic-related setbacks. Authors use a survey administered to a nationally representative sample of kindergarten through grade 12 public school districts to investigate the prevalence and structure of districts' programming…
Descriptors: Summer Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Summer Schools, Eligibility
Educator Turnover Has Markedly Increased, but Districts Have Taken Actions to Boost Teacher Ranks: Selected Findings from the Sixth American School District Panel Survey. Research Report. RR-A956-14
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Diliberti, Melissa Kay; Schwartz, Heather L. – RAND Corporation, 2023
This survey wanted to obtain a national picture of teacher and principal turnover at the end of the 2021-2022 school year and districts' staffing shortages at the beginning of the 2022-2023 school year, researchers surveyed 300 district and charter network leaders in the American School District Panel from October to December 2022. Key findings…
Descriptors: Faculty Mobility, School Districts, Public School Teachers, Principals
Summer for All: Building Coordinated Networks to Promote Access to Quality Summer Learning and Enrichment Opportunities across a Community. RAND Summer Learning Series. Research Report. RR-A205-1
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Augustine, Catherine H.; McCombs, Jennifer Sloan; Baker, Garrett – RAND Corporation, 2021
In 2011, The Wallace Foundation launched the National Summer Learning Project (NSLP) to expand summer program opportunities for students in urban districts and to study the effectiveness of district-led summer programs and how they could be well implemented. Through the NSLP, The Wallace Foundation has provided support to public school districts…
Descriptors: Summer Programs, Urban Schools, School Districts, Program Effectiveness
Flux in the Educator Labor Market: Acute Staff Shortages and Projected Superintendent Departures. Selected Findings from the Fourth American School District Panel Survey. Data Note: Insights from the American Educator Panels. Research Report. RR-A956-9
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Schwartz, Heather L.; Diliberti, Melissa Kay – RAND Corporation, 2022
Media accounts have described kindergarten through 12th grade teaching staff shortages in 2021-2022 that were severe enough to temporarily close schools for in-person instruction in some areas. Although much has been written about the negative impacts of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic on teachers, less is known about the extent…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Public Schools, Charter Schools, Labor Supply
How Are Teachers Educating Students with Disabilities during the Pandemic? Data Note: Insights from the American Educator Panels. Research Report. RR-A1121-1
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Stelitano, Laura; Mulhern, Christine; Feistel, Katie; Gomez-Bendaña, Heather – RAND Corporation, 2021
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has led to major disruptions in the way that teachers educate students with disabilities (SWD). Throughout the pandemic, disabilities rights advocates, teachers, families, and lawmakers have expressed concern that SWD would be disproportionately affected by school closures and the shift to remote…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Students with Disabilities, School Closing