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Bret Bailey – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this quantitative study was to provide school district leaders and policymakers information of the impact grade configuration had on academic performance using math and ELA ILEARN scores over a three-year period. The study included data from 585 schools that were classified into four groups: Elementary Setting, Intermediate Setting,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Grade 6, Data, Mathematics
Scott, Skylette Bernice – ProQuest LLC, 2022
From the beginning of American history, disparity and inequity have existed in American society. This applies especially in the realm of education. In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic surfaced in America. Adding to the already existing history of systemic educational oppression, the COVID-19 pandemic wreaked havoc on the many underserved and…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Rural Areas, Language Arts
Kristen Marie Braatz – ProQuest LLC, 2022
There is tension in the current curricular landscape, particularly for the field of English language arts (ELA). The majority of ELA teachers do not closely follow a district-adopted curriculum (Kaufman et al., 2020; Opfer et al., 2016). Further, recent studies by RAND found that nearly all teachers report supplementing with instructional…
Descriptors: Middle School Teachers, English Teachers, Language Arts, Supplementary Education
Sarah M. Galvin – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Social media are some of the most used digital composition tools by both youth and adults yet authoring in digital spaces remains undervalued and digital literacy education remains misaligned with workplace needs and expectations. Using a multiple case study design (n=3) to explore the authorship of pre-service English/ELA teachers on social media…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Authors, Self Concept, Social Media
Lindsey C. Selders – ProQuest LLC, 2023
One of the categories of failing public schools is turnaround schools, which requires effective school leadership and teachers to improve student achievement scores. However, the impact of principals' self-efficacy beliefs in successfully turning around failing schools is unknown. The purpose of this research was to investigate principal…
Descriptors: School Turnaround, Administrator Effectiveness, Principals, Self Efficacy
Harper, Shana Lenita – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This study was designed to examine whether there is a significant difference in the English Language Arts and mathematics achievement of third, fourth, and fifth-grade students enrolled in Priority Schools in South Carolina. In an effort to provide a quality education by way of improving state standardized assessments results, nation-wide many…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Technical Assistance, Elementary School Students, Language Arts
Velazquez-Smith, Tyana Rene – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Elementary-aged Black girls in predominantly white schools often exist within the constructions of racist and sexist conditions. These conditions inform their school experiences and subject them to a magnitude of social, physical, mental, and psychological violence. Despite the harm that predominately white schools produce onto the bodies of…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, African American Students, Racial Composition, Educational Environment
Jennifer E. Augustine – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The purpose of this action research was to evaluate the effects of the implementation of blended learning combined with a self-monitoring achievement system on students' self-regulated learning (SRL) skills and academic performance in an eighth-grade English language arts classroom. SRL has been linked to higher academic achievement and success in…
Descriptors: Blended Learning, Teaching Methods, Middle School Students, Metacognition
Jessica Smith-Jaekel – ProQuest LLC, 2023
While numerous studies have been conducted to determine the impact of grade retention on future academic achievement and psychosocial development, few studies have targeted Florida-specific grade retention as mandated by Florida law. As it exists today, there is very little evidence that the practice of retaining students resulted in increased…
Descriptors: Grade 3, Grade Repetition, Educational Legislation, Elementary Secondary Education
Troy M. Smigielski – ProQuest LLC, 2023
In the world of education, there is a lack of research directly focused on students with educational disabilities. Further, this topic is largely untouched when analyzing academic achievement. The purpose of this research study was to search for a significant difference in English Language Arts achievement scores in high school students with IEPs…
Descriptors: High School Students, Individualized Education Programs, Language Arts, Academic Achievement
Vasquez, Eric J. – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Modern educational settings have been heavily integrated and dependent upon the use of technology. To keep up with the rigorous demands of Common Core State Standards, California schools have emphasized technology dependency to augment academic performance with today's schools. The purpose of the study focused on parental perception of technology…
Descriptors: Parent Attitudes, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Program Effectiveness
Violet Elizabeth Hower – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The problem addressed in this qualitative narrative inquiry study was that middle school students in Grades 6-8 may lack preparation for the required soft skills to enter college or the workforce. The purpose of this qualitative narrative inquiry study was to closely explore the individual participants' stories through thick, rich descriptions and…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Computer Uses in Education, Skill Development, Middle School Students
Jolie A. Hicks – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Most classroom teachers in the United States are middle-class, White women who teach diverse, multicultural student populations (National Center for Education Statistics, 2023). Considering the teacher/student demographics and the academic statistics regarding students of color, Education Preparation Programs (EPPs) must work to end the…
Descriptors: Teacher Education Programs, Culturally Relevant Education, Cultural Awareness, Teacher Competencies
Graham Otton – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this narrative study was to explore secondary ELA teachers' perceptions of teaching and learning in a technology-rich educational environment. This study was conducted in a central high school district in New York state across four school buildings. Though the central high school district provides uniform guidance and material for…
Descriptors: Secondary School Teachers, Language Arts, English Teachers, Teacher Attitudes
Rodney Wallace – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Relationships matter in the classroom. The connections elementary school teachers build with their students throughout the school year can affect learners as they move to secondary education. African American boys in third through fifth grade receive discipline consequences that remove them from classroom instruction, negatively impacting success…
Descriptors: Teacher Student Relationship, African American Students, Elementary School Students, Males
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