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Goodman, Christie L., Ed. – Intercultural Development Research Association, 2023
The "IDRA Newsletter" serves as a vehicle for communication with educators, school board members, decision-makers, parents, and the general public concerning the educational needs of all children across the United States. The focus of this issue is "Policy Priorities." Contents include: (1) IDRA Kicks Off 50th Anniversary…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Educational Policy, Public Schools, State Legislation
Coco, Marlena – Online Submission, 2019
This report describes SAT test results for AISD's graduating seniors, Class of 2019, who took the SAT any time during high school.
Descriptors: School Districts, College Entrance Examinations, High School Seniors, Scores
Looby, Karen – Online Submission, 2019
This report describes ACT test results for Austin Independent School District (AISD) seniors in the 2018-2019 school year. In 2018-2019, the district's average ACT composite score of 23.0 exceeded the state (20.5) and national (20.7) average composite scores.
Descriptors: School Districts, College Entrance Examinations, High School Seniors, Scores
Looby, Karen – Online Submission, 2017
This report describes SAT test results for AISD's graduating seniors, Class of 2017, who took the SAT any time during high school.
Descriptors: High School Seniors, High School Students, College Entrance Examinations, Racial Differences
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Russ Hodges; Emily Miller Payne; Emily Suh; Patricia Hernandez; Na Wu; Amarilis Castillo; Tamara H. Shetron – Journal of College Academic Support Programs, 2018
This article provides a review of current and future demographic trends for Texas and the nation including the ongoing discrepancy between enrollment and retention/completion. Students entering postsecondary education embody America's growing diversity in language, ethnicity, age, gender, religion, sexual orientation, ability, and socioeconomic…
Descriptors: Demography, Educational Trends, Enrollment, School Holding Power
Looby, Karen – Online Submission, 2017
This report brief describes district-level ACT test results for AISD seniors in the 2016-2017 school year.
Descriptors: College Entrance Examinations, School Districts, High School Seniors, Academic Achievement
Hoffman, Nancy; Vargas, Joel; Hartung, Kyle; Barrett, Lexi; Cuevas, Erica; Sullivan, Felicia; Mawhinney, Joanna; Nahar, Avni – Jobs for the Future, 2021
This paper argues for a radical restructuring of education for grades 11-14--by erasing the arbitrary dividing line between high school and college--to open opportunities for the learners the current systems leave behind. The authors make the case for an entirely new type of institution--neither high school nor college--designed specifically to…
Descriptors: High Schools, Colleges, Student Needs, Career Readiness
Looby, Karen – Online Submission, 2013
The ACT is a national college admissions exam that tests English, math, reading, and science content. Students take the ACT during their junior/senior year of high school. This report describes ACT test results for AISD students in 2012-2013.
Descriptors: College Entrance Examinations, High School Students, Scores, Student Participation
Nodine, Thad R. – American Educator, 2011
In 2005, the Hidalgo Independent School District made an ambitious commitment. In partnership with nearby University of Texas-Pan American, the University of Texas System, the Communities Foundation of Texas/Texas High School Project, and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the district promised that all of its students, not just a select…
Descriptors: High Schools, Private Schools, College Programs, College Credits
National Survey of Student Engagement, 2014
The National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE) documents dimensions of quality in undergraduate education and provides information and assistance to colleges, universities, and other organizations to improve student learning. Its primary activity is annually surveying college students to assess the extent to which they engage in educational…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Learner Engagement, National Surveys, College Seniors