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Thornton, Barry; Arbogast, Gordon – Contemporary Issues in Education Research, 2014
This paper examines the factors that are theorized to be determinants of school quality in the 67 counties of Florida from 2000 to 2011. The model constructed for this purpose is comprised of a mix of independent variables that include county educational attainment (number of high school graduates and State University System enrollees) and…
Descriptors: Performance Factors, Educational Quality, Educational Attainment, High School Graduates
Duffourc, Danielle – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Executive Order 99-281 (1999), commonly known as the "One Florida Initiative," abolished affirmative action policies in university admissions, state employment, and state contracting. This dissertation studies the impact that the implementation of this initiative has had on the admission, retention and graduation rates of minority…
Descriptors: Graduation Rate, Affirmative Action, Public Colleges, Minority Group Students
Florida Board of Governors, State University System, 2007
Because of lower-than-expected current year public school enrollments, the Department of Education and the Legislature's Office of Economic and Demographic Research have revised downward the projections of public school enrollments and high school graduates. The new high school standard diploma projection is lower by 7,000 graduates annually, or…
Descriptors: Public Schools, High School Graduates, Enrollment Projections, Population Growth