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Ann T. Kellogg – Maryland Longitudinal Data System Center, 2019
This report is intended to serve as a companion to the "Career Preparation Expansion Act (CPEA) Report," produced by the Maryland Longitudinal Data System (MLDS) Center in collaboration with the Governor's Workforce Development Board. The CPEA Report focused on the workforce outcomes of high school graduates five years after graduation.…
Descriptors: High School Equivalency Programs, External Degree Programs, Employment Opportunities, Wages
Mahfud, Tuatul; Aprily, Nuraly Masum; Saputro, Ida Nugroho; Siswanto, Ibnu; Suyitno, Suyitno – International Journal of Evaluation and Research in Education, 2022
Industry commitment plays a vital role in vocational education programs, especially in vocational high schools. The involvement of the industry is the key to the success of implementing vocational education. However, how to measure industry commitment in vocational learning is still not discussed. This study aimed to develop and test the validity…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Food Service, Hospitality Occupations, School Community Relationship
Klieger, David M.; Williams, Kevin M.; Bochenek, Jennifer L.; Ezzo, Chelsea; Jackson, Teresa – ETS Research Report Series, 2022
Results from two studies provided strong evidence for the validity of the HiSET® tests, thereby demonstrating that HiSET is a well-developed battery of tests with passing and college and career readiness (CCR) standards that, when met, provide a pathway to postsecondary education, better employment opportunities and wages, and a better quality of…
Descriptors: High School Equivalency Programs, Equivalency Tests, Credentials, College Readiness
Wronowski, Meredith L.; Thornton, Margaret; Razavi-Maleki, Bita; Witcher, Angelica W.; Duarte, Bryan J. – Teachers College Record, 2022
Background/Context: In this study, we draw on evolving definitions of opportunity to learn (OTL) to conceptualize mathematics OTL has having two main components: structural OTL, defined by gatekeeping access to specific mathematics courses through the process of tracking, and instructional OTL, defined by the learning experiences of students in…
Descriptors: Educational Opportunities, Mathematics Achievement, High School Students, Access to Education
Porter, Anne Marie; Ivie, Rachel – AIP Statistical Research Center, 2019
This report provides a comprehensive overview of the representation and participation of women in physics and astronomy fields. The report describes the representation of women in high school physics enrollment, physics and astronomy degree completions, and faculty employment. In addition, it examines the representation of minority women at some…
Descriptors: Females, Physics, Astronomy, High Schools
Brad S. Smith – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Since the early 1900s, educational leaders and policymakers looked to consolidation as a way for rural schools and school systems to overcome financial challenges and improve the educational experiences for students. Stakeholders were met with conflicting claims about the effects of school and system consolidation. Proponents of consolidation…
Descriptors: Consolidated Schools, Rural Schools, Stakeholders, Attitudes
Abdul Qahar Sarwari; Hamedi Mohd Adnan – Issues in Educational Research, 2024
Our descriptive survey assesses the possible alternative educational opportunities for female students deprived of formal education in Afghanistan. Our sample comprised 94 female participants, with 36 (38.3%) being high school students, 32 (34%) being high school graduates, and 26 (27.7%) being university students. Based on the results, the great…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Nontraditional Education, Educational Opportunities, Females
Jocson, Korina M.; Martínez, Itza D. – Equity & Excellence in Education, 2020
In career and technical education (CTE), the vocational-academic divide continues to influence practices and policies that shape students' experiences. Drawing on a qualitative study and retrospective analysis, we argue that hands-on learning "with" critical praxis is important for engaging students in CTE. A theory of change, focused on…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Educational Opportunities, Experiential Learning, Youth
Coxhead, Ian; Vuong, Nguyen Dinh Tuan; Nguyen, Phong – Education Economics, 2023
Blue-collar employment growth increases schooling opportunities by raising incomes, but also reduces incentives for some students to advance beyond compulsory education. These contradictory influences may help to explain relatively slow and uneven growth of progression to upper-secondary schooling in Vietnam, which has experienced a foreign…
Descriptors: Blue Collar Occupations, Employment Opportunities, Dropouts, Manufacturing
Torres, Yazmin – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This study examines how Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Education may improve English Language Learners' academic achievement and high school graduation. In particular, it highlights the plight faced by ELLs in high schools regarding quality education that allows them to graduate on time and attend college. The analysis…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Comparative Analysis, Course Selection (Students), Graduation Rate
Martin, Anne E.; Fisher-Ari, Teresa R. – Science Education, 2021
The perceptions of students interested in STEM, particularly those too often excluded due to race and/or gender, are necessary to create educational experiences that additively contribute to students' access and inclusion in STEM. The purpose of this inquiry was to understand the perceptions of 34 high-school students about race and gender…
Descriptors: High School Students, Student Attitudes, STEM Education, Racial Bias
Villavicencio, Adriana – Harvard Education Press, 2021
"Am I My Brother's Keeper?" offers powerful insights into the challenges of implementing large-scale educational change. The book, chronicling the Expanded Success Initiative (ESI), a four-year study focused on improving the educational outcomes of fifteen thousand Black and Latinx males in New York City public high schools, covers what…
Descriptors: High School Students, African American Students, Males, Educational Opportunities
Ijeoma Opara; Daneele Thorpe; David T. Lardier Jr. – Urban Education, 2024
Leveraging publicly available data about schools" absenteeism from the New Jersey Department of Education, the present study examined how neighborhood-level resource deprivation and violent crime related to chronic absenteeism in Passaic County's elementary, middle, and high schools. Results highlighted geographic disparities in Passaic…
Descriptors: Attendance, Neighborhoods, Socioeconomic Status, Violence
Randall Owen; Ruby Batz – Journal of Inclusive Postsecondary Education, 2024
This study explores challenges faced by young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and their families enrolling in inclusive postsecondary education (IPSE) programs during COVID-19. The benefits of attending IPSE programs are well-documented, but this group is disadvantaged accessing postsecondary education and employment.…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Inclusion, Postsecondary Education
James C. Kitchin – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Undocumented children have a right to a public k-12 education in the United States, however there is no standard approach to higher education. About half of states allow undocumented immigrants to attend public colleges and universities at in-state rates of tuition (ISRT) and a subset of these also allow them access to state financial aid. This…
Descriptors: State Policy, Undocumented Immigrants, Outcomes of Education, Educational Attainment