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Roddy Theobald; Dan Goldhaber; Andrew Katz – National Center for Analysis of Longitudinal Data in Education Research (CALDER), 2024
We use student-level data on elementary special education identification from Washington state to explore student identification rates in the months immediately after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic and over 2 subsequent years. Special education identification rates dropped dramatically in March 2020 through the end of the 2019-20 school year…
Descriptors: Special Education, Elementary School Students, Disability Identification, COVID-19
Kwakye, Isaac; Lacalli, Emma – Washington Student Achievement Council, 2023
Washington's high school graduation rate has increased over the past decade. In 2022, 82 percent of high school students in the state graduated in four years, a six-percentage point increase over the 2013 graduation rate. This report looks at postsecondary enrollment trends for Washington high school graduates in the classes of 2020 and 2021…
Descriptors: Postsecondary Education, High School Graduates, Graduation Rate, Enrollment Trends
Parr, Andrew J. – Washington State Board of Education, 2022
Engrossed House Bill 1121, signed into law during the 2021 Legislative session and codified in RCW 28A.230.320, provides the State Board of Education (SBE) the authority to establish an emergency waiver program to allow school districts and local educational agencies (LEAs) to waive certain high school graduation requirements on an individual…
Descriptors: High School Students, Graduation Requirements, COVID-19, Pandemics
Goldhaber, Dan; Imberman, Scott A.; Strunk, Katharine O.; Hoptkins, Bryant; Brown, Nate; Harbatkin, Erica; Kilbride, Tara – Center for Education Data & Research, 2020
The decision about how and when to open schools to in-person instruction has been a key question for policymakers throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. The instructional modality of schools has implications not only for the health and safety of students and staff, but also student learning and the degree to which parents can engage in job activities.…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Educational Practices, Distance Education
Jacobs, Drew; Veney, Debbie – National Alliance for Public Charter Schools, 2022
"Changing Course: Public School Enrollment Shifts During the Pandemic" is an analysis of student enrollment trends in public schools during the pandemic (2019-20 to 2021-22 school years). The numbers showed more than 240,000 students enrolled in charter schools, a 7% increase--while district public schools lost approximately 1.5 million…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Public Schools, Enrollment Trends
Center for Public Education, National School Boards Association, 2021
Hold-harmless provisions in state aid formulas are meant to restrict declines in revenues for school districts. They may take several forms, including limits on the changes in state aid from year to year, supplemental funding for districts with declining enrollment, alternatives for calculating the state aid amount, or use of past enrollments in…
Descriptors: State Aid, Educational Finance, School Districts, Declining Enrollment
Wootan, Gail – Washington Student Achievement Council, 2021
This report is an update to the Washington Student Achievement Council's (WSAC) 2019 Transfer Report (see ED606179). WSAC submits a biennial progress report to the Washington state legislature that examines transfer associate degree effectiveness over time. As recommended by the 2019 report, this update is the first step toward applying an equity…
Descriptors: College Transfer Students, Associate Degrees, Equal Education, African American Students