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David Grant; Claude Messan Setodji; Gerald P. Hunter; Melissa Kay Diliberti; Heather L. Schwartz – RAND Corporation, 2024
The American School District Panel (ASDP) is the newest addition to RAND's American Educator Panels (AEP) and was designed to survey district leaders two times each school year. RAND recruits ASDP members using probabilistic sampling methods, which allow researchers to weight survey results to generalize to the national population of school…
Descriptors: Administrator Surveys, School Districts, School Surveys, Institutional Characteristics
Heather L. Schwartz; Melissa Kay Diliberti – RAND Corporation, 2024
This is the latest report in the State of the Superintendent series, an annual report intended to provide a reliable, recurring snapshot of the U.S. public school superintendency. Since the American School District Panel began in fall 2020, researchers have periodically surveyed superintendents about their job, focusing on job-related stressors,…
Descriptors: Administrator Surveys, School Districts, School Surveys, Institutional Characteristics
Dawn R. Mitchell White – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This dissertation had two purposes: (1) to create and document the development of a new music achievement test entitled the Musical Discrimination and Styles Task (MDAST), and (2) to describe the strength of the evidence supporting the validity and reliability of this new developmentally appropriate music aptitude and achievement instrument. I…
Descriptors: Music Education, Aptitude, Achievement, Music
Sarah R. Cohodes; James J. Feigenbaum – Education Next, 2024
Americans with more education vote at higher rates. Some studies have found evidence of a causal relationship, while others have not. The available data also tell us little about why and how education increases voting. The authors looked the educational trajectories and adult voting records of students who attend charter schools in Boston. The…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Voting, Citizen Participation, Academic Achievement
Dennis Beck; Robert Maranto; Bich Tran; Tom Clark; Feng Liu – Educational Review, 2024
Little research addresses the schooling experiences of non-binary students; no prior work explores their experiences in cyber schools. Using unique data from a US multi-state cyber charter school, we compare the factors parents of non-binary students and parents of other students stated as reasons for leaving their prior schools to attend a cyber…
Descriptors: Distance Education, LGBTQ People, Sexual Identity, Bullying
Lifei Huang – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This paper explores how the charter school sector evaluates the success of specialized education programs in order that the Nature School can learn from these best practices and develop its own framework. The researcher conducted in-depth interviews with five evaluation experts and eight diverse charter school authorizers overseeing a significant…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Program Evaluation, Charter Schools, Models
Matthew S. McCluskey – Journal of Education, 2024
Teacher turnover remains considerably higher at Charter Management Organizations (CMOs), despite initially high perceptions of fit at the time of hire. Grounded in an emerging branch-off of job embeddedness theory - teacher embeddedness - this multi-site case study of one urban CMO used interviews of departed teachers and principals and focus…
Descriptors: Teachers, Charter Schools, Teacher Persistence, Faculty Mobility
Kevin Cunningham – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Current paradigms for curriculum and instruction have yet to address methods for encouraging intrinsic motivation using educational and psychological principles in a constructivist framework. This research examined the perceptions regarding the potential efficacy and effects of implementing a new paradigm, the Self Sculptor Model, that uses…
Descriptors: Motivation Techniques, Instructional Effectiveness, Curriculum Implementation, Psychological Patterns
Alyssa Whitford; Caroline Sheffield; Timothy Lintner; Jeremiah Clabough – Social Studies, 2024
In this article, the authors discuss a month-long research study where sixth grade students researched three women for the half-century after the U.S. Civil War War that worked to change their respective communities to address public issues: Jane Addams, Clara Lemlich, and Ida B. Wells. The sixth graders read a picture book for each of the three…
Descriptors: United States History, Females, Middle School Students, Picture Books
Betsy Marina Perez – ProQuest LLC, 2024
School counselors serve students' academic, career, and social/emotional needs through a comprehensive school counseling program, and center their work on concepts of equity, advocacy, social justice, and systemic change, to remove barriers and increase opportunities for all PK-12 students. Charter schools are also unique public school settings as…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Urban Schools, Elementary Secondary Education, School Counselors
Jennifer Greene – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This qualitative study investigates factors that influence the persistence of Black female principals of secondary charter schools. It examines the motivators that drive their commitment, the systems challenges that lead to thoughts of exiting their role, and recommendations for strategies that Charter Management Organizations (CMOs) can utilize…
Descriptors: African American Leadership, Females, Principals, Secondary Schools
Debora Lui; Deborah A. Fields; Yasmin B. Kafai – Cognition and Instruction, 2024
Debugging (or troubleshooting) provides a rich context to foster problem-solving. Yet, while we know much about some problems and strategies that novices face in programming on-screen, we know far less about debugging and troubleshooting in the context of physical computing, where coding issues may overlap with materially embedded problems. In…
Descriptors: Grade 9, STEM Education, Troubleshooting, Public Schools
Allen B. Mallory; Mollie V. Blackburn; Ryan Schey – Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, 2024
School-based supports, such as LGBTQ+ -themed curriculum, invite opportunities for challenging oppression with respect to gender and its intersections with other identities such as sexuality and race. However, more understanding is needed regarding how literacy educators might leverage these opportunities. This article describes how intimacy,…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, High Schools, High School Students, Student Attitudes
Jeremy Wayne Tate – American Enterprise Institute, 2024
A January 2024 survey found that 72 percent of parents had considered a new school for their children in the past year. And in 2025, Texas and Tennessee are poised to become the next states to enact education savings account (ESA) programs, potentially giving millions more students the education options that their parents want for them. As a…
Descriptors: School Choice, College Choice, Alternative Assessment, Standardized Tests
John Garrett Stevens – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Schools utilize a range of consequences to maintain order and safety. Some employ zero-tolerance policies accompanied by exclusionary tactics like suspension (Martinez, 2009; Muschert et al., 2014). Suspensions are criticized for their disproportionate assignment to students who are Black, male, assigned an IEP, and receiving lunch assistance…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Student Behavior, Discipline, High Schools