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Direct linkKraft, Matthew A.; Simon, Nicole S.; Lyon, Melissa Arnold – Journal of Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2021
COVID-19 shuttered schools across the United States, upending traditional approaches to education. We examine teachers' experiences during emergency remote teaching in the spring of 2020 using responses to a working conditions survey from a sample of 7,841 teachers across 206 schools and 9 states. Teachers reported a range of challenges related to…
Descriptors: Teaching Conditions, COVID-19, Pandemics, Emergency Programs
Matthew Kraft; Nicole Simon; Melissa Lyon – Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2021
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic shuttered schools across the United States, upending traditional approaches to education and requiring large scale school transformation on a pace never before seen. Though prior research on organizational change has emphasized the importance of working conditions for teacher satisfaction and student achievement…
Descriptors: Teaching Conditions, COVID-19, Pandemics, Emergency Programs
Download full textFinn, Chester E., Jr.; Scanlan, Andrew E. – Thomas B. Fordham Institute, 2020
This report presents key findings from "Learning in the Fast Lane: The Past, Present, and Future of Advanced Placement," by Chester E. Finn, Jr. and Andrew E. Scanlan, and published by Princeton University Press in 2019. American education has long been plagued by excellence gaps among the young people who make it into the highest levels…
Descriptors: Advanced Placement Programs, Achievement Gap, Educational Quality, Elementary Secondary Education
Garnett, Bernice Raveche; Smith, Lance C.; Kervick, Colby T.; Ballysingh, Tracy A.; Moore, Mika; Gonell, Eliaquin – International Journal of Research & Method in Education, 2019
This paper considers the emancipatory potential of incorporating youth participatory action research (YPAR) and restorative practices (RP) implementation into a transformative mixed methods study design as a means to create equitable and caring school systems for marginalized youth. The utilization of "transformative mixed methods"…
Descriptors: Action Research, Participatory Research, School Districts, Equal Education
Peer reviewedShlaes, Amity – Policy Review, 1999
Examines the consequences of Vermont's effort to equalize school funding so that no district could spend more on its children than another district, exploring the ways in which this approach has lessened education for many, rather than improving education for the disadvantaged. Emphasizes strong public opinion about property taxes and school…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Equity (Finance), Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education
Amos, Jason, Ed. – Alliance for Excellent Education, 2007
"Straight A's: Public Education Policy and Progress" is a biweekly newsletter that focuses on education news and events both in Washington, DC and around the country. The following articles are included in this issue: (1) "Chance Favors the Prepared Mind": Report Finds that Students in the Highest-Achieving States Score As Well…
Descriptors: High Schools, Dropouts, Reading Achievement, Foreign Countries
