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Direct linkLacoe, Johanna – Urban Education, 2020
A safe environment is a prerequisite for productive learning. Using a unique panel data set of survey responses from New York City middle school students, the article provides insight into the relationship between feelings of safety in the classroom and academic achievement. The survey data include the reported feelings of safety for more than…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, School Safety, Educational Environment, Urban Schools
Davis, Jonathan Ryan; Warner, Nathan – Urban Education, 2018
This article investigates the link between school climate and student academic progress in New York City Department of Education (NYCDOE) high schools. Using a data set compiled from 2010-2011 NYCDOE school-level aggregated demographic, survey, and progress report achievement data, the authors ran ordinary least squares regressions where they…
Descriptors: Correlation, Academic Achievement, Educational Environment, High School Students
Martinez, Matthew J. – Urban Education, 2020
This study investigates how teachers' perceptions of student problems are affected by school-level student/teacher racial compositions. Utilizing the full spectrum of student/teacher racial compositions, results from nonlinear models show that students, regardless of their individual racial background, will be evaluated partially on the racial…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Racial Composition, Educational Environment, Racial Identification
Henkin, Alan B.; Holliman, Stephanie L. – Urban Education, 2009
This study explores relationships between teachers' organizational commitment and interpersonal conflict, participation activities beyond the classroom, and innovation in schools. Potential relationships among study variables are suggested in research that views affective commitment as a proxy measure for decisions to leave the school. Increments…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, Conflict, Innovation, Personnel Data
Fenning, Pamela; Rose, Jennifer – Urban Education, 2007
The overrepresentation of ethnic minority students, particularly African American males, in the exclusionary discipline consequences of suspension and expulsion has been consistently documented during the past three decades. Children of poverty and those with academic problems are also overrepresented in such discipline consequences. Sadly, a…
Descriptors: African American Students, Discipline, Correctional Institutions, School Policy
Peer reviewedBerner, Maureen M. – Urban Education, 1993
A study was done to investigate the impact of public school building conditions on student achievement. An analysis of District of Columbia public schools showed that the size of an individual school's Parent-Teacher Association budget is positively related to the school building's condition and to student academic achievement. (JB)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Blacks, Case Studies, Community Characteristics
