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Crothers, Laura M.; Kolbert, Jered B.; Wells, Daniel S.; Berbary, Casandra; Chatlos, Suzanne; Buzgon, Julie; Joseph, Matthew; Schmitt, Ara J.; Lattanzio, Latitia; Lipinski, John; Wadsworth, Jacob – Journal of School Counseling, 2021
A sample of sexual- and gender-minority students (n = 65; 51.6% female; 55.8% White; M age = 16.94 years) reported more peer victimization, lower academic achievement, and poorer perceptions of school safety as compared to their heterosexual allied peers. Sexual- and gender-minority students demonstrating higher levels of sexual activity and…
Descriptors: Bullying, Minority Group Students, LGBTQ People, Victims
Ramirez, Heidi A.; Schofield, Lynne Steuerle; Black, Melissa – Urban Education Collaborative, 2008
The School District of Philadelphia (SDP), like many other urban school districts, struggles to increase its hiring and retention of experienced and highly qualified teachers in its low-performing/high-need schools. Excluding its charter schools, SDP serves approximately 165,000 students, largely from high-poverty (76%) and minority (85%)…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, School Districts, Teacher Recruitment, Academic Achievement