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Marisa de la Torre; Elaine Allensworth; Kaitlyn Franklin – Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2024
Background/Context: English learners (ELs) have the potential to bring much-needed multilingual skills to the workforce, and most ELs aspire to graduate high school and earn a post-secondary credential (Gwynne, Pareja, Ehrlich, & Allensworth, 2012; Shi & Watkinson, 2019). But active ELs graduate high school at far lower rates than their…
Descriptors: English Language Learners, High School Students, At Risk Students, Student Characteristics
Marisa de la Torre; Alyssa Blanchard; Kaitlyn Franklin; Carlos Angeles; Elaine M. Allensworth – University of Chicago Consortium on School Research, 2024
The focus of this study is on understanding different indicators of academic performance in high school, college enrollment, and college persistence of English Learners--including variation in attainment among active and former English Learners--to support their path to high school graduation and access to college. To understand the academic…
Descriptors: College Entrance Examinations, English Learners, Public Schools, At Risk Students
Marisa de la Torre; Alyssa Blanchard; Kaitlyn Franklin; Carlos Angeles; Elaine M. Allensworth – University of Chicago Consortium on School Research, 2024
Recent data from Chicago Public Schools (CPS) show that active English Learners were less likely to graduate from high school (77% did so in 2023) than their peers (85%) and less likely to enroll in college (56% of 2022 English Learners high school graduates enrolled in college compared to 66 percent of their non-English Learners high school…
Descriptors: English Language Learners, Public Schools, At Risk Students, Urban Schools