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Lorah, Julie Ann – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2020
Statistics classes are required for postsecondary students in a variety of majors, in addition to students who are statistics majors themselves. This study uses enrollment data from a large Midwestern university as well as nationally representative data collected from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) through the Integrated…
Descriptors: Student Diversity, College Students, Statistics Education, Majors (Students)
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Latham, Scott; Corcoran, Sean P.; Sattin-Bajaj, Carolyn; Jennings, Jennifer L. – Educational Researcher, 2021
New York City's universal prekindergarten (pre-K) program, which increased full-day enrollment from 19,000 to almost 70,000 children, is ambitious in both scale and implementation speed. We provide new evidence on the distribution of pre-K quality in New York City by student race/ethnicity, and investigate the extent to which observed differences…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, Equal Education, Educational Quality, Racial Differences
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Kumanyika, Shiriki – Health Education & Behavior, 2019
Efforts to combat the U.S. obesity epidemic have been ongoing in earnest for nearly two decades, informed by a substantial body of knowledge and guided by numerous programmatic and policy recommendations. Yet, although there are some bright spots, I sense frustration in the public health community with the overall lack of clear progress in…
Descriptors: Obesity, Incidence, Race, Ethnicity
Farrie, Danielle – Education Law Center, 2022
New Jersey's School Funding Reform Act (SFRA) is a "weighted" funding formula, designed to deliver adequate funding based on the unique student needs in every school district across the state. The SFRA included key elements to address long-standing racial and socio-economic disparities in New Jersey's public school system, most notably…
Descriptors: African American Students, Hispanic American Students, Disproportionate Representation, Funding Formulas
Larissa M. Gaias; Mylien T. Duong; Michael D. Pullmann; Stephanie K. Brewer; Michelle Smilanksy; Mallory Halbert; Cathea M. Carey; Janine Jones – Grantee Submission, 2020
Racial/ethnic educational disparities remain a pervasive and intractable issue facing the U.S. education system. To eliminate these disparities, educational research must consistently attend to race/ethnicity, particularly when examining the effects of educational practices, programs, and policies. The goal of the current review was to examine the…
Descriptors: Race, Ethnicity, Educational Research, Intervention
Alan K. Moye – ProQuest LLC, 2020
Purpose: The overall purpose of this journal-ready dissertation was to describe the racial/ethnic demographic characteristics of students and teachers in Texas public schools. The first specific purpose was to describe the ethnic/racial demographic characteristics of students and teachers in Texas elementary public schools for the 2010- 2011…
Descriptors: Student Characteristics, Teacher Characteristics, Race, Ethnicity
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Pumar, Enrique S. – Journal of Leadership, Equity, and Research, 2021
This paper examines data from the Digest of Educational Statistics and other sources to investigate Latinx educational achievement rates between 2005 and 2019. After comparing educational attainment rates from white, Black, Latinx, and Asian students, the paper documents the improvement in education among Latinx students in recent years despite…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Students, Racial Differences, Ethnicity, African American Students
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Lantrip, Crystal; Mazzetti, Francesco; Grasso, Joseph; Gill, Sara; Miller, Janna; Haner, Morgynn; Rude, Stephanie; Awad, Germine – Journal of College Counseling, 2015
This study underscored the importance of addressing the well-being of college students of Asian descent, because these students had higher rates of depression and lower positive feelings about their ethnic group compared with students of European descent, as measured by the Affirmation subscale of the Ethnic Identity Scale. Affirmation mediated…
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Well Being, College Students, Depression (Psychology)
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Nguyen, Jacqueline; Ferguson, Gail M. – New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, 2019
Southeast Asian American (SEAA) adolescents and emerging adults navigate a multicultural, global world by utilizing cultural variability to play up and play down three cultural identities: their Asian/Asian American heritage culture, the White dominant culture in which they live, and a hip hop cultural identity. The latter is a unique cultural…
Descriptors: Music, Role, Self Concept, Asian Americans
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Conchas, Gilberto Q.; Cambero, Socorro; Delgado, Vanessa; Lee, Jess; Oseguera, Leticia – Journal of Leadership, Equity, and Research, 2021
Through a Racial Formation Framework, this article explores how Chinese, Korean, and Vietnamese American first-generation college students at a large research university perceive inequality in the United States. Drawing on 129 interviews, our findings suggest that students operate under a "Racial Formation Inequality Spectrum" in which…
Descriptors: Racial Bias, First Generation College Students, Asian American Students, Korean Americans
Daniel A. Long; D. Betsy McCoach; Del Siegle; Carolyn M. Callahan; E. Jean Gubbins – Grantee Submission, 2023
Is under-representation of Black, Latinx, English learners (EL), and students from economically challenging communities in gifted programs due to inequality in early academic achievement or bias in the gifted identification process? Using three-level multilevel logistic models, we examine the degree to which the disparities in gifted…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Gifted Education, Disproportionate Representation, Minority Group Students
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Nguyen, Mike Hoa; Chan, Jason; Nguyen, Bach Mai Dolly; Teranishi, Robert T. – Journal of Diversity in Higher Education, 2018
This mixed methods study examines the institutional mechanisms related to ethnicity that shape the differential experiences of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) students. By conducting in-depth interviews with AAPI students as well as analyzing data from the University of California Undergraduate Experience Survey, this study sought to…
Descriptors: Student Diversity, Campuses, College Environment, Asian American Students
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Andrew Camp; Alison Johnson; Gema Zamarro – Journal of School Choice, 2024
During the 2020-21 school year, Black students were less likely to learn in person than white students. We examine whether this difference persisted as the pandemic progressed. We find that the rate of in-person learning increased in 2021-22 but remained lower for Black students compared to white students. While several factors helped explain…
Descriptors: Racial Differences, Ethnicity, Pandemics, COVID-19
Wang, Jonathan Y. – ProQuest LLC, 2019
The purpose of this study is to understand how the well-being of Asian American college students is formed at a highly selective, elite institution. Prillentensky's psychopolitical model of well-being and Bronfenbrenner's ecological model of development, in conjunction with Asian Critical Theory, were used as frameworks to understand the impact of…
Descriptors: Asian American Students, College Students, Selective Admission, Racial Bias
Matsudaira, Jordan – Postsecondary Value Commission, 2021
In 1776, Adam Smith wrote, "the expense of the institutions for education… is… beneficial to the whole society, and may, therefore, without injustice, be defrayed by the general contribution of the whole society," in the "Wealth of Nations." Since then, economists and policymakers have argued that the social returns to higher…
Descriptors: Outcomes of Education, Higher Education, Educational Benefits, Measurement
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