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Piper Stanger – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Understanding how to foster belonging and ensure equitable engagement in STEM fields for diverse students is a critical need in education today. Despite substantial growth in the STEM workforce (Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2023; NSF, 2023a), there remain persistent gender and racial/ethnic gaps in students' access to advanced STEM education,…
Descriptors: Sense of Belonging, High School Students, STEM Education, Mathematics Education
Marsha N. Samuels – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Biodiversity loss and rising global challenges are directly linked to the current climate crisis. Peoples' behaviors and lives are being negatively impacted daily, ushering in a new wave of physiological and emotional distress referred to as eco-anxiety, which is being experienced by young people. Urgent concerns for the need for environmental…
Descriptors: Climate, Majors (Students), Decision Making, Anxiety
Yao Yang; Yukiko Maeda; Marcia Gentry – Large-scale Assessments in Education, 2024
Background: This empirical study aims to investigate the association between mathematics self-efficacy and mathematics achievement gaps among students in Grades 4, 8, and 12, utilizing data from the 2019 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP). The study also considers student-level (e.g., mathematics self-efficacy, gender,…
Descriptors: Mathematics Skills, Self Efficacy, Mathematics Achievement, National Competency Tests
Caleb Kim; Rana Hong – Youth & Society, 2025
This study explored racial differences in internalizing and externalizing problems among minority adolescents in impoverished urban communities. The study centered on a sample of 211 participants who were engaged in the 2018 Building Resilience Against Violence Engagement (BRAVE) programs. Their internalizing and externalizing problems were…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged, Adolescents, African American Students, Hispanic American Students
Yang, Yao – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This dissertation researched the scope of mathematics achievement disparities in the United States and how these disparities can be minimized through a self-efficacy lens. To answer pertinent research questions with data from the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) 2019 mathematics assessment in Grades 4, 8, and 12, gap analyses,…
Descriptors: Mathematics Achievement, Achievement Gap, Grade 4, Grade 8
Liu, Vivian Yuen Ting; Minaya, Veronica; Xu, Di – Community College Research Center, Teachers College, Columbia University, 2022
Dual enrollment (DE) is one of the fastest growing programs that support the high school-to-college transition. Yet, there is limited empirical evidence about its impact on either students' college application choices or admission outcomes. Using a fuzzy regression discontinuity approach and data from two cohorts of ninth-grade students in one…
Descriptors: Dual Enrollment, College Applicants, College Admission, College Attendance
Gottfried, Michael; Kirksey, J. Jacob; Fletcher, Tina L. – Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 2022
Teachers of color increase school success for students of color. Yet, little attention has been paid to whether school attendance behaviors also increase from same race and ethnicity matches. To address this, our study used administrative data provided by a California high school district for the school years 2014 to 2018. We explored student…
Descriptors: High School Students, High School Teachers, Student Characteristics, Teacher Characteristics
Holzman, Brian – Houston Education Research Consortium, 2020
This report examined college outcomes among three cohorts of 12th grade students in the Houston Independent School District (HISD), prior to the implementation of the district's college advising program. The findings showed significant racial and ethnic gaps in college enrollment and completion. High test score and grades and earning college-level…
Descriptors: High School Seniors, Urban Schools, Enrollment, College Graduates
Kumar, Tracey – Multicultural Education, 2022
Within secondary English language arts (ELA), concerns about the use of whitestream curricula have fueled numerous studies regarding the authorship of works included in anthologies (Applebee, 1991; Hansen, 2005; Mikkelson, 2009; Pace, 1992; Rojas, 2010) and on the lists of required full-length titles (e.g., Applebee, 1989; Hoffman, 2007;…
Descriptors: Secondary Education, Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11
Jones, Karis; Storm, Scott – Journal of Literacy Research, 2022
Building on youth literacies in formal learning spaces is a promising direction for asset-based literacy learning designs. However, in response to ways that academic spaces can deaden passionate literacy study, it is important to attend to the resulting affective flows of such practices. This study traces how affect was sustained and dampened in a…
Descriptors: High School Students, English Instruction, Minority Group Students, Peer Influence
Robson, Karen; Pullman, Ashley; Anisef, Paul; Brown, Robert S.; Maier, Reana – Race, Ethnicity and Education, 2021
The following study examines how a class-based measure of food security was associated with high school grades and later post-secondary enrollments by self-identified race. We use multilevel regression to analyze data merged among the 2011 Toronto District School Board Student Census, administrative records, and college and university application…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Hunger, High School Students, Grades (Scholastic)
Ashta, Jasleen K.; Weingart, Rachel; Gazmararian, Julie A. – Journal of School Health, 2023
Background: This study examines the consequences of COVID-19 pandemic on academic and career concerns of high school students; relationship between attendance and grades with educational concerns; and association between student perception of the pandemic and decision to attend school virtually or in-person. Methods: Diverse students in grades…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Educational Experience, Rural Areas
E. Thomsen; M. Henderson; A. Moore; N. Price; M. W. McGarrah – National Center for Education Statistics, 2024
The tables in this report provide national-level estimates of the extent to which students ages 12-18 enrolled in grades 6-12 experience bullying during school. The tables show how bullying victimization varies by student and school characteristics such as sex, race/ethnicity, grade, household income, region, school locale, school enrollment size,…
Descriptors: Bullying, Victims, Grade 6, Grade 7
Goldhaber, Dan; Mizrav, Etai – National Center for Analysis of Longitudinal Data in Education Research (CALDER), 2021
In this research brief, the authors present evidence on how the diversity of the teacher workforce changes as "prospective" teachers advance through the teacher pipeline: tracking from 12th grade students as some obtain the education and certifications required to be eligible to teach in public schools, and some apply to and are hired…
Descriptors: Diversity (Faculty), Grade 12, Teacher Certification, Teacher Education
Fink, Heather – North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2022
Inequities in STEM participation for people of color and women are documented extensively, often highlighting issues of representation and/or achievement. This study adds to the literature by looking at participation inequities in a high school calculus class. Equity is conceptualized as a fair distribution of opportunities for students to engage…
Descriptors: Racial Differences, Gender Differences, Calculus, Mathematics Instruction