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Shannon Bennett Hausinger – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Higher education persistence and retention rates have been scrutinized more than ever before, at both the state and national levels. Student success and completion rates are central to funding formulas, and this is specifically true for community colleges in Texas. This study examined the role of library instruction on community college student…
Descriptors: Community College Students, Information Literacy, English, English Curriculum
Erik D. Goen – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The purpose of this study was to gauge the effects of offering LGBTQIA+ novels to students in an English Language Arts and Reading high school setting. Most novel options for students come from old books available in the school's book closet consisting of antiquated stories offering little in the way of diversity. Students are more likely to be…
Descriptors: High School Students, English Curriculum, Student Diversity, LGBTQ People
LeMire, Sarah; Graves, Stephanie J.; Anders, Kathy Christie – portal: Libraries and the Academy, 2023
This study assessed student research papers using a rubric to determine the information literacy skills of students in introductory composition classes. Librarians taught a pilot composition course that infused information literacy (IL) into the traditional English curriculum. The students' IL skills were compared to those of undergraduates…
Descriptors: Information Literacy, Introductory Courses, Writing (Composition), English Curriculum
Nuwayyir Alenezi – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of selected demographic factors on the academic achievement of high school students. More specifically, this study was concerned with the effects of the variables gender, ethnicity, and socioeconomic status on the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) scores in Mathematics,…
Descriptors: Demography, Influences, Academic Achievement, High School Students
Baylor, Adrian – English in Texas, 2017
This article shares the experiences, tips, and passion of an English I teacher who teaches English language learners (ELLs) who have been in U.S. schools for at least one year. She provides information about various teaching strategies that have been effective in her classroom over the past few years. The article addresses student grouping,…
Descriptors: Scaffolding (Teaching Technique), Secondary School Students, Second Language Learning, English Curriculum
Meyers, G. Douglas – English Journal, 2009
The young adult novels of Alex Sanchez belong in every high school English classroom and media center. With compelling plots and significant themes, Sanchez's six novels create numerous rich learning opportunities for students. In this article, the author describes how Sanchez's novels on lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender themes can be…
Descriptors: Novels, Adolescent Literature, Homosexuality, High Schools
Wang, Jinhao; Tello, Maria; De la Vina, Laura; Slate, John R. – International Journal of Educational Leadership Preparation, 2009
Investigated in the current study were gaps between secondary schools and higher education in English curriculum and in general areas, as perceived by South Texas secondary school English teachers. Qualitative analysis yielded seven themes concerning the gaps and six themes concerning suggested initiatives and services. Findings from the study…
Descriptors: Secondary Schools, Higher Education, Articulation (Education), Alignment (Education)

Hendrix, Vernon L. – 1968
Students enrolled in a 5-hour-per-week (long) English 101 class were compared with students taking the same class 3 hours per week (regular). F ratios from multiple linear regression analyses revealed that (1) significant differences existed between the two groups in ACT scores (ACT scores are one criterion used to assign students to long or…
Descriptors: English Curriculum, English Education, English Instruction, Grades (Scholastic)
Research Review of Equal Education, 1977
The place of Mexican American literature in high school English programs is discussed. (JP)
Descriptors: Cultural Images, English Curriculum, High School Students, Literature

Rawitscher, Carol; Childs, Sharon – English Journal, 1984
Describes an attempt to interrelate English and state history classes in a Texas middle school by assigning literature readings, such as Jack Schaeffer's novel "Shane," that help students understand the frontier period in Texas history. (RBW)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, English Curriculum, English Instruction, History Instruction

Sewell, Ernestine P., Ed. – English in Texas, 1980
The articles in this journal issue provide information on the study and teaching of folklore. Separate articles discuss the following topics: oral history; the teaching of folklore in Texas secondary schools and colleges, both as a separate discipline and as supporting enrichment material; a term project assignment in a college-level American…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Educational Practices, Elementary Secondary Education, English Curriculum
Stewart, David H. – ADE Bulletin, 1983
Espouses cooperation between college English departments and schools of education in the training of English and reading teachers. (AEA)
Descriptors: Educational Cooperation, English Curriculum, English Departments, English Teacher Education
Texas Education Agency, Austin. – 1986
This volume serves as a supplement to the Texas Education Agency's "Rules for Curriculum," implemented in 1984, which requires all Texas schools to teach the same essential elements to all students in kindergarten through grade 8. This manual is intended for modification of that curriculum for hearing impaired students with severe…
Descriptors: Curriculum Enrichment, Educational Diagnosis, Elementary Education, English Curriculum
Texas Education Agency, Austin. – 1988
This guide provides general guidelines for local school districts in Texas to follow in designing English language arts programs to meet the needs of their students and the expectations of their communities. Instead of providing specific instructional items, strategies, and materials, the guide reflects Texas State Board of Education rules and…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation, Elementary Secondary Education
Texas Education Agency, Austin. – 1981
Presented by the Texas Education Agency, this guide describes 75 validated programs approved for replication by the Demonstration Programs for School Improvement (DPSI) statewide steering committee for 1981-83. Administered by the Division of Dissemination, the network enables public and private school educators to visit, study, and adopt proven…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Career Education, Community Education, Curriculum Development