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Kumar, Tracey – Multicultural Education, 2022
Within secondary English language arts (ELA), concerns about the use of whitestream curricula have fueled numerous studies regarding the authorship of works included in anthologies (Applebee, 1991; Hansen, 2005; Mikkelson, 2009; Pace, 1992; Rojas, 2010) and on the lists of required full-length titles (e.g., Applebee, 1989; Hoffman, 2007;…
Descriptors: Secondary Education, Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11
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Stillwell, Robert – National Center for Education Statistics, 2009
This report presents the number of high school graduates, the Averaged Freshman Graduation Rate (AFGR), and dropout data for grades 9 through 12 for public schools in school year 2006-07. The counts of graduates, dropouts, and enrollments by grade (which serve as the denominators for the graduation and dropout rates) are from the National Center…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High School Graduates, Graduation Rate, Secondary Education
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Schreiber, James B.; Chambers, Elisha A. – Journal of Educational Research, 2002
Examined students' after-school pursuits by category (in- or out-of-school, academic or non-academic, organized or unorganized), considering the association of the pursuits with achievement after dis-aggregating the data by ethnicity. Data from the National Education Longitudinal Study indicated that differing pursuits had differing levels of…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Ethnicity, Extracurricular Activities, Grade 10
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So, Alvin Y.; Chan, Kenyon S. – NABE: The Journal for the National Association for Bilingual Education, 1984
To determine the cause of the reading achievement gap between language minority students (Hispanic) and nonlanguage minority students, language background, socioeconomic status (SES), and ethnicity in the High School and Beyond data set were analyzed. Language background and SES/ethnicity were found to be equally accountable for the gap. (MM)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Ethnicity, Family Influence, Grade 10
Johnston, Lloyd D.; O'Malley, Patrick M.; Bachman, Jerald G. – 2001
This occasional paper is intended to serve as a supplement to the larger annual volume, "Monitoring the Future National Survey Results on Drug Use, 1975-2000: Volume 1: Secondary School Students." This supplement contains the graphic presentation of the trends in drug use for various demographic subgroups, namely those defined by gender,…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Demography, Differences, Ethnicity
Johnston, Lloyd D.; O'Malley, Patrick M.; Bachman, Jerald G. – 2001
Each year since 1975, about 17,000 seniors have participated in a national survey conducted in some 130 high schools to assess students' changing lifestyles, values, and preferences. This publication is one in a series of annual monographs to disseminate many of the epidemiological findings from the study. It reports the results of the national…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Beliefs, Demography, Ethnicity
Johnston, Lloyd D.; O'Malley, Patrick M.; Bachman, Jerald G. – 2002
Since 1975, the Monitoring the Future project has provided the nation with an important window through which to view the rapidly changing problems of drug use among American youth. This latest two-volume monograph reports the results of the twenty-seventh (2001) national survey of drug use and related attitudes and beliefs among American high…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Beliefs, Demography, Ethnicity