NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Audience
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
ACT Assessment1
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Showing all 15 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Xue, Haiping; Fang, Chenchen – Best Evidence in Chinese Education, 2021
We used the Hierarchical Linear Bernoulli Model based on China Family Panel Studies (CFPS) 2016 data and provincial high school acceptance rate data. We explored the relationship between provincial high school entrance examination competition and students' extracurricular tutoring participation during compulsory education. The study found that the…
Descriptors: Tests, Competition, High School Students, Student Participation
Wai, Jonathan; Allen, Jeff – Gifted Child Quarterly, 2019
We examined 482,418 students who took the ACT in the seventh grade and again in high school, taking an exploratory analytic approach to examine academic growth trends from 1996 to 2017. Predictors included sociodemographics, interests, high school (HS) characteristics, HS coursework and GPA, and extracurriculars, which explained 25% of the…
Descriptors: Talent Development, Predictor Variables, Achievement Gains, Secondary School Students
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Arce-­Trigatti, Paula; Harris, Douglas N.; Jabbar, Huriya; Lincove, Jane Arnold – Education Next, 2015
Previous studies have focused on the differences between charter schools and district schools, treating all charters within a community as essentially alike. In effect, these studies take a "top­-down" approach, assuming that the governance of the school (charter versus district) determines the nature of the school. This approach may be…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Public Schools, School Districts, Governance
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Khenner, Evgeniy; Semakin, Igor – ACM Transactions on Computing Education, 2014
This article deals with some aspects of studying Informatics in Russian schools. Those aspects are part of the "third dimension" of the Darmstadt model (they are also projected on the other two dimensions of this model) and include evolution of the subject, regulatory norms conforming to the Federal Educational Standards, the learning…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Information Technology, Computer Science Education, Secondary Education
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Salvador, Karen; Allegood, Kristen – Arts Education Policy Review, 2014
This quantitative study examined access to school music instruction with regard to race in two urban areas: Detroit, Michigan, and Washington, DC, in 2009-2010. We found significant differences in the provision of music instruction between schools with high and low proportions of nonwhite enrollment, in categories including curricular offerings,…
Descriptors: Music Education, Access to Education, Urban Areas, Statistical Analysis
Miesner, H. Rose; Packard, Chiara; Laemmli, Taylor; MacGregor, Lyn – Wisconsin Center for Education Research, 2020
Although policymakers generally appreciate the value of crafting policies that are responsive to teacher and principal voice, doing so in a systematic way is challenging. Educator voices in the room when policies are made are often those of teachers and principals closest to policymakers. In 2019, to broaden the range of educator voices available…
Descriptors: Economically Disadvantaged, Poverty, Public Schools, Teacher Attitudes
Office of Education, United States Department of the Interior, 1931
This bulletin contains a classified and annotated list of educational publications for the period of January to March, 1931, inclusive. It is the second issue under the new plan in which the significant publications in educational literature in different fields have been contributed by specialists in those fields. The publications are organized…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Annotated Bibliographies, Educational History, Conference Papers
McCabe, Martha R., Ed. – Office of Education, United States Department of the Interior, 1932
This bulletin contains a selected, annotated, and classified bibliography of educational literature for the period October to December, 1931, inclusive, and is the fourth and last of the quarterly issues of the year 1931. The bibliography includes significant publications in the field of education which have appeared during the quarter, having…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Annotated Bibliographies, Educational History, Conference Papers
McCabe, Martha R., Comp. – Office of Education, United States Department of the Interior, 1932
The following pages contain a classified and annotated list of current educational publications for the period July to September, 1931, inclusive. It is the third of the quarterly issues of the year, following the plan instituted in 1930 whereby the selection of the significant material in the different fields is made by specialists in those…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Annotated Bibliographies, Educational History, Early Childhood Education
Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1925
This bulletin contains a classified and annotated list of current educational publications received by the library of the Bureau of Education to April 1, 1925. The last preceding list in this series of records was issued as Bulletin, 1924, No. 27 and comprised publications received by the Bureau of Education to June 1, 1924. The listing includes…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Individual Differences, Psychological Testing, Educational Testing
Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1923
From time to time a classified and annotated record is issued, in bulletin form, of current educational publications received by the library of the Bureau of Education to a certain specified date. The present list continues the record to May 1, 1923, immediately following Bulletin, 1922, no. 46, which comprised publications received by the Bureau…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Conferences (Gatherings), Professional Associations, Sex Education
Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1927
This bulletin contains a classified and annotated list of current educational publications received by the library of the Bureau of Education during the second quarter of 1927, April to June, inclusive. Contents are arranged in the following categories: (1) Educational history and biography; (2) Current educational conditions; (3) International…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Annotated Bibliographies, Educational History, Sex Education
Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1926
From time to time a classified and annotated record is issued, in bulletin form, of current educational publications received by the library of the Bureau of Education to a certain specified date. The present list continues the record to July 1, 1926, immediately following Bulletin, 1926, no. 15, which comprised publications received by the Bureau…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Annotated Bibliographies, Educational History, Individual Differences
Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1927
This bulletin contains a classified and annotated list of current educational publications received by the library of the Bureau of Education during the first quarter of 1927, January to March, inclusive. The last preceding list in this series of records was issued as Bulletin, 1927, No. 2, and comprised publications received by the Bureau of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Annotated Bibliographies, Educational History, Individual Differences
McCabe, Martha R., Comp. – Office of Education, United States Department of the Interior, 1930
This bulletin provides an annotated, classified bibliography of books, articles from periodicals, reports, surveys, proceedings of associations, and investigations and research into present educational conditions for the period of January to March, 1930, inclusive. An index will be provided for the series of records of the year, to contain author…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational History, Annotated Bibliographies, Homogeneous Grouping