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Direct linkOlivia Marcucci; Kelly M. Harris – Urban Review: Issues and Ideas in Public Education, 2024
Most private schools in the United States have a history of racialized segregation. Despite this, families from historically oppressed backgrounds often choose to navigate private schools for the academic and social benefits they promise. As diversifying institutions, private schools must attend to how the unique context of private funding changes…
Descriptors: Private Schools, Racial Discrimination, Diversity (Institutional), Student Diversity
Herman, Joan, Ed.; Hilton, Margaret, Ed. – National Academies Press, 2017
The importance of higher education has never been clearer. Educational attainment--the number of years a person spends in school--strongly predicts adult earnings, as well as health and civic engagement. Yet relative to other developed nations, educational attainment in the United States is lagging, with young Americans who heretofore led the…
Descriptors: College Students, Academic Achievement, Student Evaluation, Interpersonal Competence
Sullivan, Susan C.; Downey, Jayne A. – American Secondary Education, 2015
In pursuit of innovative educational opportunities, district administration piloted competency-based education in their alternative program. This qualitative study used semi-structured interviews with school personnel to document perspectives of the programmatic shift. Analyses found local and national mandates, a catalyst, and a common moral…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Nontraditional Education, Semi Structured Interviews, Educational Change
