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Clements, Douglas H.; Sarama, Julie; Layzer, Carolyn; Unlu, Fatih – Journal for Research in Mathematics Education, 2023
A follow-up of a cluster-randomized trial evaluated the long-term impacts of a scale-up model composed of 10 research-based guidelines grounded in learning trajectories. Two treatment groups received the intervention during the prekindergarten year, and one of these groups received follow-through support in kindergarten and first grade.…
Descriptors: Models, Early Intervention, Mathematics Achievement, Age Differences
Amanda R. Staton – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Underachievement in education and the exploration of its factors have been in constant interest in educational research for years. According to McFarland et al., 2017) previously conducted research has found a relationship between family risk factors and negative educational outcomes which include low academic achievement, student retention, and…
Descriptors: Correlation, Preschool Education, Attendance, Academic Achievement
Hencke, Juliane; Eck, Matthias; Sass, Justine; Hastedt, Dirk; Meinck, Sabine; Kennedy, Alec; Liu, Tianyi – International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement, 2023
Using IEA's TIMSS (Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study) 2019 data, this brief examines gender differences in parental involvement with their child's education measured through participation in early home learning activities. We find that engaging children in home learning activities before entering primary school is associated…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Parent Participation, Family Environment, Parents as Teachers
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Kusdemir, Yasemin – International Journal of Progressive Education, 2020
Reading comprehension is a mental skill that requires establishing connections between the content of the text and the individual's prior knowledge. The purpose of the current study is to examine the reading comprehension levels of primary school fourth grade students based on their answers to open-ended questions about a narrative text in…
Descriptors: Reading Comprehension, Elementary School Students, Grade 4, Foreign Countries
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Sevda Nur Açikgöz; Mutlu Pinar Demirci Güler – Journal of Turkish Science Education, 2024
The study aimed to determine science lesson-focused responsibility levels of primary school students in terms of various demographic variables. This study used a quantitative research methodology and a descriptive survey model, one of the general survey models. The research was conducted in three central districts in Kayseri province, Türkiye, in…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Student Responsibility, Elementary School Students, Gender Differences
Shantia Garrett – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Black and Latinx students, along with those in special education programs, are suspended and expelled at rates higher than their peers. Exclusionary discipline can lead to poor academic performance, high dropout rates, and incarceration. Restorative practices (RP) promote a positive school culture, reduce punitive discipline, and build strong…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Restorative Practices, Elementary School Teachers, Disadvantaged Schools
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Temel, Nermin; Temel, Sezgin; Çevik Kansu, Ceren – International Online Journal of Primary Education, 2023
This study aims to examine the relationship between the academic achievement of primary school students and their academic grit. It also tried to determine whether the academic grit of the students affected various variables. The research is a quantitative study based on the relational screening model. The study sample consists of 400 fourth-grade…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Grade 4, Academic Achievement
Villarreal, Michael U.; Lee, Han Bum – Texas Education Research Center, 2022
This study examined the effect of attending Pre-K 4 SA on students' educational achievement in third and fourth grades. Pre-K 4 SA is a high-quality pre-kindergarten (pre-K) program in San Antonio that meets all quality standards defined by the National Institute for Early Education Research (NIEER). The results showed that distance to Pre-K 4 SA…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, School Effectiveness, Preschool Education, Academic Achievement
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Eva Ponte – Center for Educational Policy Studies Journal, 2024
Education is seen as a resource at a global level but is currently considered to be in crisis in many parts of the world. This constitutes a significant drawback in terms of humanity's prosperity and well-being since education is the key not only to an educated workforce but also to humane, collaborative, and caring societies. Even within this dim…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Grade 8, Grade 4, Mathematics Education
Olivia Almanza – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this qualitative study was to investigate the perception of the principal and teachers regarding what transformational leadership practices meet the needs of EBs in a DLI PK-8th grade campus in South Texas. The research site was selected for having 40% emergent bilingual students. The campus principal has been implementing a…
Descriptors: Principals, Administrator Attitudes, Teacher Attitudes, Transformational Leadership
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Pendola, Andrew; Muñoz, Ismael; Zapata, Mayli; Schaub, Maryellen – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2022
To ensure all children can be successful in school and beyond, states have increasingly supported and expanded pre-kindergarten (pre-k) programs aimed and improving student outcomes and reducing disparities. While research has shown generally positive short-term outcomes for specific programs, state design and support for pre-k programs varies…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, Grade 4, Academic Achievement, Success
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Naida Bikic; Nevzudin Buzadija; Anela Hrnjicic – International Electronic Journal of Mathematics Education, 2024
This paper is based on the analysis of the relationship between early education, mathematical skills, and student achievement in Bosnia & Herzegovina, using data from the trends in international mathematics and science study (TIMSS) 2019. The study involves 5,628 fourth-grade students whose average age was 10.1 years. The research specifically…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Academic Achievement, Mathematics Skills, Foreign Countries
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Peter Freebody – Australian Journal of Language and Literacy, 2021
The focus of this special edition is students' literacy development over the school years. Drawing on data that includes classroom interactions, analyses of texts, and interviews with students, this edition builds on the seminal treatment of the question of literacy transitions provided in Christie and Derewianka (2008). This paper aims to…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Teacher Attitudes, Grade 1, Grade 2
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Sierens, Sven; Van Avermaet, Piet; Van Houtte, Mieke; Agirdag, Orhan – European Educational Research Journal, 2020
The assumption that (early) attendance of universal pre-school enhances the future academic performance of pupils with lower socio-economic and/or immigrant backgrounds underlies many education policies in Europe. The purpose of this study is to assess this assumption for Flanders -- a case characterised by near-general enrolment and a…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, Equal Education, Attendance, Grade 4
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Christopher Redding; Steven M. Carlo – Educational Policy, 2024
We use event history analysis on an aggregate dataset from 1997 to 2018 to understand the state-level antecedents associated with the adoption of test-based grade retention policies. Findings indicate that the educational conditions of a state to be more predictive of retention policy adoption than the political, economic, and geographic measures.…
Descriptors: Grade Repetition, National Competency Tests, Educational History, Student Characteristics
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