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David Furjanic; Christopher Ives; David Fainstein; Patrick C. Kennedy; Gina Biancarosa – Elementary School Journal, 2024
The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted school, work, and daily life on a global scale. In the wake of this unprecedented health crisis, schools across the United States were forced to abruptly adapt their educational delivery models. Understanding how student learning trajectories shifted throughout the ongoing pandemic is critical for equipping…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Scores, Reading Fluency
Karoline A. Sachse; Sebastian Weirich; Nicole Mahler; Camilla Rjosk – International Journal of Testing, 2024
In order to ensure content validity by covering a broad range of content domains, the testing times of some educational large-scale assessments last up to a total of two hours or more. Performance decline over the course of taking the test has been extensively documented in the literature. It can occur due to increases in the numbers of: (a)…
Descriptors: Test Wiseness, Test Score Decline, Testing Problems, Foreign Countries
Pierre, Daniel Simon – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Students who have graduated from nursing school and licensed nurses have a formidable responsibility to provide quality and compassionate nursing care to their patients. However, after graduation, nursing students must study very hard in the hope to pass the National Council License Examination (NCLEX). In recent years, Atlantic Technical College…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Licensing Examinations (Professions), Nurses, Nursing Education
Bal-Sezerel, Bilge; Atesgöz, N. Nazli; Kirisçi, Nilgün – Journal of Theoretical Educational Science, 2023
The Flynn effect, which advocated that there was a rise in the global IQ score, was widely accepted by the relevant scientific community. However, there are recent research findings that this effect has been reversed. In this study, both Flynn and anti-Flynn effects were investigated. The purpose of this study is to analyze students' general,…
Descriptors: Intelligence Tests, Scores, Elementary School Students, Intelligence Quotient
Lara Climer – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This quantitative study investigated the relationship between institutional control and NCLEX first-time pass rates during 2017-2021 for BSN, ADN, and LVN programs in the United States while controlling for school and program level characteristics. The study included five years of data gathered from nursing regulatory agencies and the Integrated…
Descriptors: Licensing Examinations (Professions), Nursing, Data, Institutional Characteristics
Tom Swiderski; Sarah Crittenden Fuller – Brookings Institution, 2023
The harm to student learning during the COVID-19 pandemic has been well documented and an incredible influx of resources--including $260 billion in federal government investment--has been dedicated to support schools' recovery. Much of this money has been spent developing and expanding academic recovery efforts such as after-school tutoring and…
Descriptors: Grade Point Average, Scores, Achievement Gap, Test Score Decline
Vainikainen, Mari-Pauliina; Hautamäki, Jarkko – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2022
Finland is known for its high-performing educational system, but local assessments have shown that performance has declined during the past decade. We report the results of nationally representative learning to learn assessments in which 15-year-olds took an identical test in the same schools in 2001, 2012 and 2017. The results show that the level…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Learning Processes, Student Evaluation
Carol Dole; Andrew Ju – Journal of Education Finance, 2023
Previous research showed that the Great Recession of 2007-2008 had negative effects on student test scores. These declines were linked, in part, to the negative effects of states' educational budget cuts or less spending per student. Using individual student test scores, this paper examines whether the level of school quality (as measured by…
Descriptors: Economic Climate, Scores, Institutional Characteristics, Achievement Rating
Allen, Jeff – ACT, Inc., 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic caused widespread disruptions to the educational system in Arkansas and across the United States. At the onset of the pandemic in March 2020, schools in Arkansas were forced to replace on-site instruction with virtual instruction. During the 2020-2021 academic year, there were three student instructional options:…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Academic Achievement, Electronic Learning
Sydney Sauls – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Georgia adopted science standards encouraging teachers to use inquiry-based instruction in science instruction in 2016 to improve science exam scores. The problem was a lack of improvement in science exam scores in middle school and high school students in a small rural school district in South Georgia since inquiry-based standards have been put…
Descriptors: Middle School Teachers, Science Teachers, High School Teachers, Active Learning
Heather J. Hough; Belen Chavez – Policy Analysis for California Education, PACE, 2024
In October 2023, the California Department of Education released test scores for all students in Grades 3-8 and 11 for the 2022-23 school year. These results represent an opportunity to analyze whether and to what extent student learning has rebounded after the dramatic declines in scores resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic and related school…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Scores, Grade 3
Baillie, Landon D.; Banow, Ryan; Botterill, Justin J. – Education and Information Technologies, 2022
Lecture capture is a technology where live lectures are recorded in a digital format and made available to students to view at their convenience. The use of this technology in higher education has steadily increased despite mixed results as to whether it is beneficial to student achievement. The current study utilized a two-group…
Descriptors: Lecture Method, Technology Uses in Education, Video Technology, Higher Education
John C. Wardisiani – ProQuest LLC, 2020
The Scholastic Aptitude Test, or SAT, is a standardized test administered by the College Board. In response to declining SAT scores over the past four years, the administration of a high school district in the suburbs of Chicago, Illinois implemented an SAT intervention program. The purpose of this study was to determine whether this intervention…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Intervention, College Entrance Examinations, Academic Achievement
Shah, Manisha; Steinberg, Bryce Millett – National Bureau of Economic Research, 2019
The Right to Education Act in 2009 guaranteed access to free primary education for all children in India ages 6-14. This paper investigates whether national trends in educational data changed around the time of this law using household surveys and administrative data. We document four trends: (1) School-going increases after the passage of RTE,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Legislation, Access to Education, Elementary School Students
Backes, Ben; Cowan, James – Grantee Submission, 2019
Nearly two dozen states now administer online exams to deliver testing to K-12 students. These tests have real consequences: their results feed into accountability systems, which have been used for more than a decade to hold schools and districts accountable for their students' learning. We examine the rollout of computer-based testing in…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Testing, Achievement Tests, Mathematics Tests, Language Tests