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Florida Department of Education, 2024
Florida's high school graduation rate is based on the percentage of students who graduated with a standard diploma within four years of their first full year of enrollment in ninth grade in the state. However, adjustments are made to this cohort over time to: (1) add incoming transfer students based on their grade level and year of entry; (2)…
Descriptors: High School Graduates, Graduation Rate, Withdrawal (Education), Documentation
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Ben Le; Kristin E. Black; Coleen Carlson; Jeremy Miciak; Lindsay Romano; David Francis; Michael J. Kieffer – Grantee Submission, 2024
This brief analyzes 4-year graduation rates among students ever classified as English learners (ever-ELs) and those never classified as English learners (never-ELs) at the intersections of gender, race/ethnicity, and neighborhood income. We follow two cohorts of New York City students who entered ninth grade in 2013-2014 and 2014-2015 (N =…
Descriptors: Intersectionality, Graduation Rate, English Language Learners, Race
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Ben Le; Kristin E. Black; Coleen Carlson; Jeremy Miciak; Lindsay Romano; David Francis; Michael J. Kieffer – Educational Researcher, 2024
This brief analyzes 4-year graduation rates among students ever classified as English learners (ever-ELs) and those never classified as English learners (never-ELs) at the intersections of gender, race/ethnicity, and neighborhood income. We follow two cohorts of New York City students who entered ninth grade in 2013-2014 and 2014-2015 (N =…
Descriptors: Intersectionality, Graduation Rate, English Language Learners, Race
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A. J. Brinkley – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 2024
Background: Physical activity and modes of sport are widely adopted to promote health, wellbeing, behavioural outcomes and educational attainment in young people excluded from education. However, little is known about the physical activity or sports involvement of excluded young people or the role of participation on predictors and outcomes…
Descriptors: Physical Activity Level, Athletics, Student Participation, Foreign Countries
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Ahmet Kuscuoglu; Dimitra Hartas – Research Papers in Education, 2024
Children undergo significant changes as they enter secondary school, a time during which their social and academic self-concept is fluid and the pressures to adjust and show positive attitudes and behaviours are intense. Utilising data from the Millennium Cohort Study (Waves 4 and 5) the purpose of this study was two-fold: to examine longitudinal…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Self Concept, Self Esteem, Preadolescents
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Balázs Égert; Christine de la Maisonneuve; David Turner – Education Economics, 2024
This paper develops a new measure of human capital, calculated as a cohort-weighted average of the quality of education (PISA scores) and the quantity of education (mean years of schooling). Contrary to the existing studies, the relative weights of quality and quantity are estimated (and not calibrated). The quality of education is estimated to be…
Descriptors: Human Capital, Outcomes of Education, Educational Quality, Macroeconomics
Student Transitions Project, 2024
This STP Highlights newsletter focuses on the first transitions of B.C. grade 12 graduates into B.C. public post-secondary education, in addition to total postsecondary enrolment trends in the B.C. public postsecondary system. The Student Transitions Project (STP) has collected more than twenty years of data and is currently assembling a more…
Descriptors: Transitional Programs, Grade 12, High School Graduates, Postsecondary Education