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Haisraeli, Adam; Fogiel-Bijaoui, Sylvie – Educational Review, 2023
This paper brings together two rich bodies of knowledge that have barely intersected in research: parental involvement in the school and processes of pedagogical change. Until now, parental involvement has been studied in many contexts, but references to parental involvement in a school's pedagogy are rare. Management of pedagogical change has…
Descriptors: Parent Participation, Parent School Relationship, Elementary Schools, Foreign Countries
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Kao, Sovansophal – International Journal of Comparative Education and Development, 2021
Purpose: This study aimed to examine the effects of Cambodia's New Generation Schools (NGS), as compared to their traditional counterparts, in enhancing the seven constructs--(1) science and math achievement, (2) science and math self-efficacy, (3) science and math outcome expectations, (4) attitudes toward science, (5) interactive science and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Science Achievement, Mathematics Achievement, Self Efficacy
Candal, Cara Stillings – Pioneer Institute for Public Policy Research, 2016
The ongoing push to raise or eliminate the charter school cap in Massachusetts provides an opportunity to reflect upon the purpose of charter schools. When the legislature created the Commonwealth's charter school law, as a part of the 1993 Massachusetts Education Reform Act (MERA), it clearly stated a main reason for these new schools was…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, State Legislation, Educational Innovation, Teaching Methods
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Pogodzinski, Ben; Lenhoff, Sarah Winchell – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2017
Student attendance in K-12 schools is strongly associated with critical educational outcomes such as student achievement and graduation rates. Yet, the factors that contribute to chronic absenteeism are complex, with environmental, non-structural (student/family), and structural (school-based) factors all potentially affecting the likelihood of a…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Attendance Patterns, Correlation, Public Schools
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West, Chad; Cremata, Radio – Journal of Research in Music Education, 2016
Through the lens of hospitality, we explored the meanings that members constructed about their experiences within a blended formal/informal college music ensemble. The focus in this ensemble was not on competition and musical excellence but on independent musicianship and praxis. The bandleader had his roots in tradition but his heart in socially…
Descriptors: Music, Music Education, Musicians, College Students
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Kelley, Jamey; Demorest, Steven M. – Journal of Research in Music Education, 2016
Since the arrival of the first charter school in Minnesota in 1991, charter schools have become one of the largest movements in educational reform. In recent years, research has emerged that has compared the effectiveness of charter schools with their traditional school counterparts. The purpose of this study was to compare the extent of music…
Descriptors: Traditional Schools, Charter Schools, Comparative Analysis, Elementary School Students