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Baumgartner, Erin; Thrash, Courtney – Houston Education Research Consortium, 2022
Many students attend a pre-kindergarten (pre-K) program outside of their neighborhood school, but there is no evidence that making this choice is associated with subsequent student readiness for kindergarten. In the Houston Independent School District (HISD), pre-K is not zoned, which means families can request to enroll their children on any…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, School Districts, School Choice, School Readiness
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Gulosino, Charisse; Maxwell, Phoebe – Urban Education, 2022
In this article, the Tennessee's Voluntary Prekindergarten (TN-VPK) program in general and the Shelby County Schools' VPK program in particular are analyzed using the policy instruments of regulation, finance, and support services. The geospatial analysis (Geographic Information Systems or "GIS") indicates that many of VPK's site…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, Geographic Location, Poverty, At Risk Students
Baumgartner, Erin; Thrash, Courtney – Houston Education Research Consortium, 2020
Distance and program characteristics drive parental pre-kindergarten (pre-k) choice. This study reflects the third in a series of briefs examining pre-k enrollment and access for students in the Houston Independent School District (HISD). The aims of this study are to identify characteristics that drive enrollment, understand where parents receive…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, School Choice, Parent Attitudes, School Location
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Ready, Douglas D.; Reid, Jeanne L. – American Educational Research Journal, 2023
New York City's Pre-K for All (PKA) is the nation's largest universal early childhood initiative, serving over 64,000 four-year-olds annually. Stemming from the program's choice architecture as well as the city's stark residential segregation, PKA programs are extremely segregated by child race/ethnicity. Our current study explores the complex…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, Access to Education, Racial Segregation, Ethnicity
Williams, Conor P. – Century Foundation, 2019
American public schools today are perhaps more linguistically and culturally diverse than at any other point in American history. Nearly one in ten U.S. students is currently classified as an English learner (EL). This report explores the intersection between ELs and charter schools and provides ideas for helping policymakers use charters as…
Descriptors: English Language Learners, School Choice, Charter Schools, Student Diversity
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Irwin, Véronique; Wang, Ke; Tezil, Tabitha; Zhang, Jijun; Filbey, Alison; Jung, Julie; Mann, Farrah Bullock; Dilig, Rita; Parker, Stephanie – National Center for Education Statistics, 2023
This is the revised edition of the 2023 "Report on the Condition of Education," which is a congressionally mandated annual report from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). Using the most recent data available (at the time this report was written) from NCES and other sources, the report contains key indicators on the…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Postsecondary Education, COVID-19
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Irwin, Véronique; Wang, Ke; Tezil, Tabitha; Zhang, Jijun; Filbey, Alison; Jung, Julie; Mann, Farrah Bullock; Dilig, Rita; Parker, Stephanie – National Center for Education Statistics, 2023
The "Report on the Condition of Education" is a congressionally mandated annual report from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). Using the most recent data available (at the time this report was written) from NCES and other sources, the report contains key indicators on the condition of education in the United States at…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Postsecondary Education, COVID-19
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Irwin, Véronique; De La Rosa, Josue; Wang, Ke; Hein, Sarah; Zhang, Jijun; Burr, Riley; Roberts, Ashley; Barmer, Amy; Bullock Mann, Farrah; Dilig, Rita; Parker, Stephanie – National Center for Education Statistics, 2022
The "Report on the Condition of Education" is a congressionally mandated annual report from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). Using the most recent data available (at the time this report was written) from NCES and other sources, the report contains key indicators on the condition of education in the United States at…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Postsecondary Education, COVID-19
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Irwin, Véronique; Zhang, Jijun; Wang, Xiaolei; Hein, Sarah; Wang, Ke; Roberts, Ashley; York, Christina; Barmer, Amy; Bullock Mann, Farrah; Dilig, Rita; Parker, Stephanie; Nachazel, Thomas; Barnett, Megan; Purcell, Stephen – National Center for Education Statistics, 2021
The "Condition of Education" is an annual report mandated by the U.S. Congress that summarizes the latest data on education in the United States. This report uses data from across the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and from other sources and is designed to help policymakers and the public monitor educational progress.…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Preschool Education, Elementary Secondary Education