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"That Middle School Is Trash!!!!" Knowledge Formation about Local Schools on Social Media
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Ashley J. Carey – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The public often makes judgements about schools and what happens within them, despite rarely setting foot inside of one. Prior research finds that the public relies on word-of-mouth, news media, and online resources that rate and rank schools in order to make decisions. Notably though, much of the existing literature predates the widespread usage…
Descriptors: Social Media, School Districts, Public Schools, Community Attitudes
Service Learning on Disaster Readiness and Risk Reduction Information: Perspectives from Students and Community Members
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Jhoanne C. Orillo; Maricar S. Prudente – Journal of Turkish Science Education, 2023
The study explored the conduct of a service learning (SL) activity by senior high school students (N=110) in disseminating information about Disaster Readiness and Risk Reduction (DRRR) to community participants (N=139). Senior high school students from a public sector senior high school in the Philippines conducted a community service learning…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Emergency Programs, Risk Management, High School Students
Community Partners' Perception of Success for Improved Student and Family Services in Buffalo City Public Schools
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Danielle Gray – ProQuest LLC, 2024
When looking at large, urban school districts across America, one may observe many common issues that act as limitations for students. However, when taking a closer look at the data, each district and school has unique barriers that impact students and families. This study focuses on Buffalo City School District (BCSD), the second largest school…
Descriptors: Family Programs, Public Schools, Community Attitudes, Success
School Desegregation as Multi-Generational Narratives of Afropessimism
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Caruthers, Loyce; Friend, Jennifer; Schlein, Candace – Educational Studies: Journal of the American Educational Studies Association, 2022
The Kansas City, Missouri School District (KCMSD) avoided federal oversight to comply with the desegregation ruling for nearly 30 years after "Brown v. Board of Education" by establishing a neighborhood concept for school attendance boundaries. "Jenkins v. Missouri" ended in 1995 with a U.S. Supreme Court decision to…
Descriptors: School Desegregation, Desegregation Litigation, Critical Theory, Race
Context Matters: Exploring Teacher and Learner Contexts in ICT Integration in Slum Public Basic Schools in Ghana
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Issah Baako; W. K. Abroampa – Cogent Education, 2024
This study examined the impact of contextual factors on the integration of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in public basic schools located in slums in Ghana. By adopting a positivist worldview and utilizing the TPACK (Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge) framework as a theoretical lens, this research employs a quantitative…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Context Effect, Technology Integration, Educational Technology
The Role and Influence of Performance in School Music Programs: A Grounded Theory
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Haning, Marshall – Journal of Research in Music Education, 2021
The purpose of this grounded theory research was to investigate music teachers' perceptions of the role and influence of performances in K-12 music programs and the processes by which these performances impact music teaching and learning. Three specific research questions informed this study: (1) What role do performances play in school music…
Descriptors: Music Activities, Music Education, Music Teachers, Teacher Attitudes