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John E. Aydogdu – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Charter schools have witnessed significant growth in the United States, accompanied by increased diversity among student populations. However, Southern Nevada charter schools diverge from national trends, enrolling a less racially and socioeconomically diverse student population. This study examined factors that shape charter school leaders'…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Student Recruitment, School Demography, Educational Finance
Thomas D. Lawing – ProQuest LLC, 2023
A significant problem in Texas education is that many school districts need adequate educational facilities. The age and condition of the educational facilities affect student achievement. Bond referenda are generally the sole source for facility financing, thus making the passage of school bonds critical. The purpose of this study was to examine…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Bond Issues, Elections, School Districts
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Slater, Eileen V.; Burton, Kate; McKillop, Dianne – Educational Review, 2022
Home education is a legal educational option in Australia that continues to rise in popularity. This paper summarises the demographics and influences upon the decision to home educate of 385 home education families from Australia, representing 676 children who were home educated at the time of questionnaire completion. The research suggests female…
Descriptors: Home Schooling, Foreign Countries, Demography, Student Needs
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Lena M. Batt – Journal of Education Finance, 2023
Funding disparities between states and districts have been repeatedly documented, but scholars have put much less focus on resource inequities at the school level, a crucial gap in the research. In this study, I investigate school-level fiscal decision making in New York City public schools, a district that provides a unique look into expenditures…
Descriptors: Public Schools, School Funds, Educational Finance, Budgeting
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Manuel S. González Canché; Jason C. Lee; Jeffrey L. Harding; Jonathan M. Turk; Ji Yeon Bae; Chelsea Zhang – Journal of Higher Education, 2024
The 2011 Budget Control Act eliminated the in-school interest subsidy for graduate and professional students borrowing under the Stafford Loan Program. As a result, starting on July 1, 2012, graduate and professional students borrowing Stafford Loans became responsible for the interest accruing during their in-school deferment period. This study…
Descriptors: Student Loan Programs, Educational Finance, Student Financial Aid, First Generation College Students
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Fomunyam, Kehdinga George – International Journal of Education and Practice, 2020
The driving force behind research in many countries is funding for research and development. The research at postgraduate level is predicated on a core research group championed by one principal investigator which might include staff scientists, postdoctoral appointees, non-faculty doctorate researchers, or graduate students and they play major…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Graduate Students, Student Research, Postdoctoral Education
Justin B. Doromal; Erica Greenberg; Elli Nikolopoulos; Eve Mefferd; Heather Sandstrom; Rachel Lamb; Victoria Nelson; Timothy Triplett – Urban Institute, 2024
Early childhood educators play essential roles in providing stable and high-quality child care for young children and supporting their development and growth. As is also true nationwide, historically low wages in the District of Columbia have led to challenges in compensating and retaining qualified early childhood educators, and in turn, building…
Descriptors: Program Implementation, Early Childhood Education, Educational Equity (Finance), Educational Finance
Kevin Scott Konecny – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The COVID pandemic has transformed American higher education in ways that have yet to be fully comprehended. The abrupt shift toward online instruction was the first reaction to the growing threat of COVID. The effects of this shift were far-reaching. Specifically, this realignment to online delivery models created new links between or among…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Community Colleges, Indexes
Blagg, Kristin; Lafortune, Julien; Monarrez, Tomás – Urban Institute, 2022
Understanding how school districts allocate resources across students and schools is important for designing efficacious and equitable school finance policies. Newly released school-level spending data allow for new insights about the level of spending a student experiences at her school and how well spending corresponds with student…
Descriptors: Expenditures, Expenditure per Student, Educational Finance, School Demography
Christopher A. Candelaria; Ishtiaque Fazlul; Cory Koedel; Kenneth A. Shores – Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University, 2023
We study the progressivity of state funding of school districts under Tennessee's weighted student funding formula. We propose a simple definition of progressivity based on the difference in exposure to district per-pupil funding between poor and non-poor students. The realized progressivity of district funding in Tennessee is much smaller--only…
Descriptors: Educational Equity (Finance), Equalization Aid, State Aid, Educational Finance
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Alexander, Nicola A.; Jang, Sung Tae – Journal of Education Finance, 2019
We examined professional development spending among Minnesota school districts and explored: (1) the level and variation in spending among districts; (2) associations between expenditures on professional development and district characteristics, including ethnic divergence between faculty and students; and (3) associations between professional…
Descriptors: Expenditures, Faculty Development, Educational Finance, Racial Differences
Meg Grigal; Debra Hart; Clare Papay; Caitlyn Bukaty; Belkis Choiseul-Praslin; Sara Pound – Institute for Community Inclusion, 2024
Think College REPORTS present descriptive data in narrative and tabular form to provide timely information to researchers, practitioners, and policymakers for review and use. This report provides program- and student-level data reported by TPSIDs (Transition and Postsecondary Programs for Students with Intellectual Disabilities) during the…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Intellectual Disability, Postsecondary Education, Transitional Programs
Joseph, Richard J. – Oxford University Press, 2022
The gap between the abundance of American higher education talent and the immense foreign demand for it is the great chasm in global education. It is a gulf of lost opportunities. It is also a space of great economic potential. This book describes the great chasm, examines factors underlying it, and suggests ways to bridge the gap to realize this…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Talent, Talent Development, Talent Identification
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Kinkley, Ian C.; Yun, John T. – Rural Educator, 2019
This paper examines rural public school student population change in Illinois and explores the implications of these changes on educational leadership. Secondary analysis of 16 years of data from NCES Common Core of Data Universe Surveys illuminates population change in terms of student enrollment and demographic characteristics. Findings suggest…
Descriptors: Rural Schools, Population Trends, School Demography, Enrollment
UNESCO International Institute for Educational Planning, 2022
With eight years to go before the goal of the Education 2030 Agenda are due to be achieved, Africa continent is still facing many different challenges in the education and training sector. Which priorities should we, the Africa Office of the International Institute for Educational Planning (IIEP), as a privileged partner of ministries in charge of…
Descriptors: Sustainable Development, Foreign Countries, Developing Nations, Educational Change
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