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Eric Stockmeyer – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The shift to remote learning during the COVID-19 crisis left some students with inequitable access to at-home internet putting students at risk of falling behind in skills needed not only for school but later in life. A month into remote learning, 197 high school students in an urban school district in New York state were identified as not having…
Descriptors: High School Students, Access to Computers, Internet, Student Participation
Sherma Fleming – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The number of students choosing to drop out of school before earning their high school diploma continues to rise at alarming numbers. These students cause educators to question what strategies can assist struggling learners with academic, behavioral, or health issues to increase their chances of completing high school. Many dropout prevention…
Descriptors: High School Students, Nontraditional Education, Nontraditional Students, Dropout Prevention
Sellers, Kathleen Marie – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This study examines the professional experiences of three teachers in a national network of urban, low-income serving, Catholic high schools. These teacher-participants were chosen to participate in this study because they engaged in experiential, community-based pedagogy within this national network and exemplified a commitment to social justice…
Descriptors: High School Teachers, Teaching Experience, Urban Schools, Low Income
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Giraldo-García, Regina J.; Voight, Adam; O'Malley, Meagan – Psychology in the Schools, 2021
This qualitative case study explores how urban high schools implement a district-initiated student-voice program, referred to as Student Advisory Committees, intended to improve school climate. The study uses an implementation science framework to analyze interview data from principals and advisors in 22 urban high schools. An iterative, top-down…
Descriptors: Program Implementation, Student Empowerment, High School Students, Urban Schools
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Ramón Antonio Martínez; Danny C. Martinez – Urban Education, 2024
In this article, we recount our experiences learning from and with Latinx children of immigrants in urban schools. Highlighting how insights gleaned from our respective ethnographic projects have led us to embrace more explicit commitments to participatory engagement, we consider how young people's perspectives can and should fundamentally shift…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Students, Immigrants, Urban Education, Urban Schools
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Suneal Kolluri – Education and Urban Society, 2024
Young Black and Latino men transition from high school to 4-year universities at rates considerably lower than their peers. College-going disparities by gender are partly influenced by young men's constrained access to social capital in high school. This research explores how gendered inequalities in social capital arise for college-aspiring…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Social Capital, Guided Pathways, College Readiness
Allison Mok – ProQuest LLC, 2024
A systematically disproportionate amount of Black and Brown students have struggled in their high school (HS) math courses, particularly with inclusion, identity, and academic success. This study came from a humbling journey of what it meant for a math educator to shift toward student-centered pedagogies within a deficit-oriented system of…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, High School Teachers, Mathematics Teachers, Teacher Attitudes
Denise Frelot – ProQuest LLC, 2024
In an urban school district in a western state, the problem addressed through this study was that, despite available professional development (PD) training and resources, educators at a high school were not effectively implementing the strategies of the Campus 2 Community (C2C) initiative, which is designed to assist students with disabilities…
Descriptors: High School Students, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Adult Students, Urban Schools
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Nikolaos Zarkadis; George Papageorgiou; Angelos Markos – Science Education International, 2024
The study investigates secondary students' understanding of "orbital" and "electron cloud" concepts in different quantum contexts (for values of the ?principal quantum number n = 1 and n = 2) on the basis of their verbal and pictorial representations, evaluating also their consistency. Participants, which were 192 12th-grade…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Teaching Methods, Scientific Concepts, Concept Formation
Titus J. Schmitt – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Purpose and Method of Study: This study aimed to determine variables or combinations of variables that impact the hope levels of tenth- to twelfth-grade students at a large urban public school in Oklahoma. While many factors influence students' hope, there is little information about the impact of HAE and PSC, in addition to the variables grade…
Descriptors: Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Urban Schools
Seung Chang Yu – ProQuest LLC, 2022
An estimated two-thirds of job openings require postsecondary education. Unfortunately, the national three-year graduation rate for associate degrees at public institutions is 25%; the six-year graduation rate for bachelor's degrees is 60%. With roughly 450 high schools serving 320,000 students, NYC public high schools play a pivotal role in…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, High School Students, College Readiness, Outcomes of Education
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Clement, Wade; Freeman, Stephanny F. N. – Children & Schools, 2023
The authors investigated the effects of a collaborative after-school inclusive sports program on adolescents with disabilities and neurotypical students in underserved high schools. The program brought together a large urban school district and a private after-school program to provide a service on the school site. The goals were to provide a…
Descriptors: Inclusion, High School Students, Team Sports, Students with Disabilities
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Sinclair, Kristin – Urban Review: Issues and Ideas in Public Education, 2023
In this paper, the author draws on a qualitative case study of a place-based food justice project (FJP) at an urban public charter high school to examine the role of community-school partnerships (CSPs) in the FJP and marginalized students' experiences of these partnerships. Observations and interviews with students, teachers, and community…
Descriptors: Partnerships in Education, School Community Programs, Place Based Education, Social Justice
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Rezai-Rashti, Goli M.; Segeren, Allison – International Journal of Leadership in Education, 2023
This paper investigates how test-based, standardized accountability is impacting on urban school leaders' everyday work in Ontario and British Columbia, Canada. This critical policy analysis draws on theories of new public management and governmentality to document the experiences of school leaders as they enact and navigate test-based…
Descriptors: Accountability, Urban Schools, Leadership, Standardized Tests
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Sarah Thomas; Laurence Parker – Urban Education, 2024
The purpose of this research was to examine the disconnect between urban school expectations and actual lived realities of marginalized students. Taking into consideration the conversation surrounding the definitions of urban education, and the importance of school connectedness with youth, we chose to focus on the lives of five former high…
Descriptors: Minority Group Students, Urban Education, Academic Achievement, Student Experience
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