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Carolyn Sattin-Bajaj; Jennifer L. Jennings; Sean P. Corcoran; Elizabeth Christine Baker-Smith; Chantal Hailey – Grantee Submission, 2018
Given the dominance of residentially based school assignment, prior researchers have conceptualized K-12 enrollment decisions as beyond the purview of school actors. This paper questions the continued relevance of this assumption by studying the behavior of guidance counselors charged with implementing New York City's universal high school choice…
Descriptors: School Choice, School Policy, School Counselors, Access to Education
Orsmond, Gael I.; Munsell, Elizabeth G. S.; Coster, Wendy J. – Grantee Submission, 2020
Students on the autism spectrum who complete a regular high school diploma are a growing population; little is known about how these students are currently supported. A large sample of special education administrators, special education and general education teachers, and related school personnel completed an online survey that documented levels…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, High School Students, Student Needs
Schmida, Mary; Chu, Haiwen – Grantee Submission, 2016
Newcomer students who arrive in the secondary grades face daunting challenges in order to achieve desired academic outcomes such as high school graduation and college access. Besides simultaneously developing conceptual understandings analytical and linguistic practices, newcomers also need to adapt to a new country, a new schooling system, and a…
Descriptors: Immigrants, English Language Learners, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning