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Morton, Emily – Stanford Center for Education Policy Analysis, 2021
Four-day school weeks have proliferated across the United States in recent years, reaching over 650 public school districts in 24 states as of 2019, but little is known about the effects of the four-day school week on high school students. This study uses district-level panel data from Oklahoma and a difference-in-differences research design to…
Descriptors: School Schedules, Adolescents, High School Students, Academic Achievement
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Shanahan, Suzanne; Tobin, William – Social Education, 2019
High school can be stressful for any student. For resettled refugee youth, there are often the additional demands of a new language and customs, the challenge of fitting into a new community and culture, and the need to support their family emotionally, logistically, and even financially. Many of the newcomer youth arrived in Durham, North…
Descriptors: High School Students, Refugees, Acculturation, At Risk Students
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Malandrakis, George; Kilinc, Ahmet; Stanisstreet, Martin; Boyes, Edward – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2019
The current study explores possible incentives and disincentives among Greek secondary school and university students for using public transport. A 24-items questionnaire was used to elicit the beliefs of 913 students. Collected data was subjected to significance testing through t-test and Mann-Whitney U-test, depending on the significance of the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Beliefs, Incentives, Conservation (Environment)