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Where Is the Community? A Qualitative Case Study of a School Closure in an Urban School District
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Anthony L. McWright – ProQuest LLC, 2020
Family and community engagement are proven strategies for strengthening schools. Across the United States, parents and community members have pressed school boards and district leadership for more transparency and broader participation in decisions about school turnaround. The purpose of this qualitative case study is to understand the…
Descriptors: School Closing, High Schools, Urban Schools, School Community Relationship
Associations between Community-Level Racial Biases, Office Discipline Referrals, and Out-of-School Suspensions
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Girvan, Erik J.; McIntosh, Kent; Santiago-Rosario, Maria R. – School Psychology Review, 2021
This study examined the extent to which disparities in Black and White students' risks of receiving office discipline referrals (ODRs), and out-of-school suspensions (OSSs) were related to differences in implicit and explicit racial biases assessed at the community level. The sample consisted of discipline records for 1,354,010 students enrolled…
Descriptors: Correlation, Racial Bias, Community Attitudes, Suspension
Conceptions of Art Education Programs Held by a Rural and Remote Australian Community
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Page, Tara – Studies in Art Education: A Journal of Issues and Research in Art Education, 2007
This article discusses the results of a one-year study in a physically isolated school community in Queensland, Australia. The decision-making processes in the selection of school subjects became the focus for interviews conducted with the school community (students, parents, and teachers) and the vehicle for identifying the held conceptions of…
Descriptors: Art Education, Foreign Countries, Cognitive Ability, Theories