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Brock Hicks; Michael C. Lens – Education and Urban Society, 2025
The meteoric rise in charter schools has several implications for traditional public schools and their students. One understudied implication is the geographic competition for students. Given traditional public school boundaries are often fixed while charter school boundaries are more flexible, charter schools can draw students away from existing…
Descriptors: Enrollment, Charter Schools, Public Schools, Competition
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Brian C. Murray; Tiger Robison – Contributions to Music Education, 2024
The purpose of this study was to examine factors that may influence middle school choir directors' (MSCDs) sense of self-efficacy. Survey participants (N = 448) who were members of one of three private and active MSCD social media groups completed a questionnaire designed to elicit responses about their senses of self-efficacy and demographic…
Descriptors: Middle School Teachers, Singing, Music Education, Music Teachers
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Ricardo Colaço; Pedro Freitas; Luis Catela Nunes; Ana Balcão Reis – Large-scale Assessments in Education, 2025
We analyse the PISA-reported convergence in the performance of private and public schools in Portugal. When PISA sampling weights are used, the number of students enrolled in those types of schools and specific grades/tracks of study differs significantly from official population figures. To account for those differences, we apply a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Achievement Tests, International Assessment, Secondary School Students
Kendrea J. Bryant – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Middle school is one of the most important times during which students gain knowledge. However, a large proportion of adolescents have continued to complete middle school without mastering essential knowledge of, and skills in, vocabulary and reading comprehension. Adolescents who miss school in the 30-60 days leading up to high-stakes exams…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Demography, Reading Achievement, Attendance
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Yumeng Zhu; Dan Sun; Azzeddine Boudouaia; Chengyuan Jia; Yan Li – Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 2025
Computational Thinking (CT) is a vital skill for digital citizens in the twenty-first Century. Investigating CT skills and their relationships with demographic and educational factors serve as the basis of CT skills cultivation. However, there is limited research focusing on high school students and inconsistent results regarding the relationship…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High School Students, Logical Thinking, Problem Solving
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Allbright, Taylor N.; Dhaliwal, Tasminda K.; Alonso, Jacob; Bridgeforth, James; Santander, Monica; Kennedy, Kate E. – Educational Administration Quarterly, 2023
Purpose: In this study, we used critical discourse analysis to examine what school websites convey about the expected roles of educators and students. Research Design: We analyzed 13 high school websites from a mid-sized urban district that has implemented several market-based reforms and has a centralized school choice model. We employed the…
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Student Role, Teacher Role, Expectation
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Valentine J. Owan; Rosemary O. Osim; James U. Liwhuliwhe; Glory E. Edoho; Deborah B. Onabe; Inah O. Ibor; Mercy V. Owan – Open Education Studies, 2024
Previous studies tend to not only assess principals' demographic variables but also use other dependent variables, such as administrative effectiveness, job performance, and student achievement. In the literature, principals' demographic qualities and the misuse of material capital have been under-assessed. This study used a quantitative approach…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary Schools, Principals, Assistant Principals
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Aslam, Muhammad; Mazhar, Sohail; Sarwar, Muhammad; Chaudhary, Abid Hussain – South African Journal of Education, 2022
Workplace spirituality is recognised as the inner state of individuals and an aspect of their working life. In the study reported on here we aimed to unearth the effects of teachers' demographic factors (gender, age, nature of job, academic qualification, marital status, designation, teaching experience, and district) towards workplace…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High School Teachers, Spiritual Development, Religious Factors
William Eric Perry – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The purpose of this study was to examine trends in participating schools represented in the Alabama High School All-State Band (AHSASB) from 1986 to 2019. An online library of concert programs (N = 31) was used to catalog all-state participants (N = 15,426), their schools, and membership years. These were combined with information from the Common…
Descriptors: High Schools, Music Activities, Student Participation, Disproportionate Representation
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Theodore Tarnanidis; John Tarnanidis – European Journal of Educational Management, 2024
The research's aim is to assess the services offered by Greek public secondary education schools, with the intention of identifying any discrepancies between students' expectations and their perceptions of the final services provided. The gaps discovered indicate that the school's educational services are not meeting student expectations in the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Quality, Public Schools, High Schools
Kourtney Hines – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this correlational study is to determine the nature of the relationship between school and demographic factors and student achievement using data from the individual schools reported by a school district in Northern Texas. Answers to the following questions were sought: Do the teacher demographic factors (years of experience,…
Descriptors: Secondary Schools, Institutional Characteristics, School Demography, Academic Achievement
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Hamm, Lyle; Maston, Matt; McLoughlin, John; Smith, Jeremy – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 2021
New Brunswick has experienced a decline in population in recent years. Successive governments are attempting to increase its population through various population and economic strategies, including immigration. Our research investigates how New Brunswick educators and school leaders are responding to the demographic changes in their schools and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Immigrants, High Schools, School Demography
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Jang, Sung Tae; Alexander, Nicola A. – Educational Administration Quarterly, 2022
Purpose: This study aims to provide quantitative knowledge concerning the leadership of Black women principals in American secondary schools. We examined (1) the demographic composition of the schools in which Black women principals serve, (2) these principals' instructional leadership behaviors, (3) the collective responsibility among teachers in…
Descriptors: African American Leadership, Women Administrators, Principals, Secondary Schools
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Addi-Raccah, Audrey – Education and Urban Society, 2022
Based on an ecological approach, the study examines the types of matriculation credentials that students achieved in four social contexts defined by the socio-economic status (SES) of the schools and the urban localities in which they are situated while comparing between Jewish and Arab educational sectors in Israel. About 23,726, 12th grade…
Descriptors: Social Environment, Socioeconomic Status, Urban Schools, Graduation
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Njiku, Joseph; Mutarutinya, Védaste; Maniraho, Jean Francois – Journal of Learning for Development, 2022
This study explores the level of mathematics teachers' technology integration self-efficacy and the extent to which some background variables influence this self-efficacy. The study adopted a survey design and collected data from 125 mathematics teachers in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Data analysis was done using a t-test, effect size, and one-way…
Descriptors: Mathematics Teachers, Technology Integration, Self Efficacy, Foreign Countries
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