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Constantina Stefanidou; Achilleas Mandrikas; Kyriakos Kyriakou; Ioanna Stavrou; Ilias Boikos; Constantine Skordoulis – Science Education International, 2024
This paper presents the findings from a survey conducted on primary students to map their views toward science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education in Greece according to their urban or rural setting and gender. The sample included 281 primary students from different public schools in Attica and 69 primary students from a…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Student Attitudes, STEM Education, Rural Schools
Melanie Koch-Benham – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Teacher shortages, especially in special education, have been an issue for several decades causing districts to examine leadership practices that support long-term special education teacher retention. Another concern is the disproportionate reading scores of students with disabilities compared to their general education peers. This has created a…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, Well Being, Teacher Persistence, Special Education Teachers
Molly Wiseman Duffy – ProQuest LLC, 2024
For social and emotional learning (SEL) initiatives to have the greatest positive impact on students, they must be implemented schoolwide. There is an urgent need for schools to shift away from traditional SEL frameworks toward transformative SEL (TSEL). TSEL program implementation cannot be done in isolation; rather, it must be fueled by a shared…
Descriptors: Social Emotional Learning, Transformative Learning, Program Implementation, Public Schools
Kelsie K. Allison – ProQuest LLC, 2024
First-generation college students (FGCS) comprise of over half of the U.S. higher education student population, yet have considerably lower academic attainment rates compared to non-FGCS. Research has explored challenges that may attribute to these academic disparities, however, there remains a critical gap in identifying FGCS assets that may…
Descriptors: First Generation College Students, Intersectionality, African American Students, White Students
H. Marissa Moore – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Family-school-community engagement is a tool that can help schools and communities mutually elevate one another by forming a whole stronger than its parts. Family-school-community engagement occurs when families, schools, and community entities work together in mutually supportive relationships to support positive outcomes for all stakeholders.…
Descriptors: Barriers, School Community Relationship, Community Involvement, Urban Schools
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Liying Rong; Feng Deng; Zhen Zhong; Ken Spours – Education and Urban Society, 2024
Investment in preschool education is increasingly seen as a policy priority in middle and high-income countries due to the early benefits it provides children in their educational journeys. This article discusses the impact of recent increased investment in preschool education in China which has served as a correction to relative historical…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, Investment, Foreign Countries, Urban Schools
Angela Starrett; Brian Cartiff; Svetlana Dmitrieva; Ruiqin Gao – SC TEACHER, 2024
International teachers in the US primarily fall into two categories: those on J-1 or J-2 visas under the Exchange Visitor Program and those holding employment visas, such as H-1B, EB-2, or EB-3. J-1 and J-2 visas are aimed at cultural and educational exchange. Those who receive them are authorized under the Fulbright-Hays Act of 1961 to teach for…
Descriptors: Teacher Characteristics, Teacher Certification, Foreign Workers, Faculty Mobility
Heidi Bellingrodt Newcomb – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The last four years in special education have been challenging. The advent of the COVID-19 pandemic and what it did to special education teachers during the school closures, returning to campus, and in recent years has led to many of them leaving or retiring early. Burnout is often cited as one of the main reasons these teachers leave. Texas…
Descriptors: Teacher Administrator Relationship, Experienced Teachers, Special Education Teachers, COVID-19
Ramona Coleman – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This exploratory study, in which the participants portrayed a critical role, aimed to discover the perceptions of professional development in changing educator practice at the secondary level with middle school teachers in an urban school district. The data collection process included semi-structured interviews with nine secondary teachers via…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Middle School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Urban Schools
Jill R. Vaughn – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This study presents a comparative analysis of student outcomes between online and face-to-face learning modalities at an urban community college in the Midwest, with a focus on retention and academic success. The college serves an average of 14,000 students annually across more than seventy career programs. Utilizing a quantitative approach, the…
Descriptors: Outcomes of Education, Electronic Learning, In Person Learning, Differences
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Drake, Steven; Cowen, Joshua – Educational Researcher, 2022
From 2005 to 2015, the number of Black teachers in Michigan dropped by 48%, substantially exceeding declines in the corresponding K-12 Black student population. These teacher losses are an acute phenomenon within a broader national context of deurbanization of K-12 student populations away from those districts with the largest and most established…
Descriptors: African American Teachers, Elementary Secondary Education, Teacher Persistence, African American Students
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Soland, James; Kuhfeld, Megan – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 2022
Background: Research shows that successfully transitioning from intermediate school to secondary school is pivotal for students to remain on track to graduate. Studies also indicate that a successful transition is a function not only of how prepared the students are academically but also whether they have the social-emotional learning (SEL) skills…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, High School Students, Student Adjustment, Social Emotional Learning
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Dardas, Latefa Ali; Shahrour, Ghada; Al-Khayat, Amjad; Sweis, Nadia; Pan, Wei – Journal of School Violence, 2022
This study examined whether family environment and coping strategies mediate the relationship between adolescents' bullying involvement (being a bully or victim) and severity of depression. The study utilized a nationally representative school survey and gathered data from 1083 school adolescents (mean age 15.0 ± 1.4 years; 66% females; 46% from…
Descriptors: Family Environment, Coping, Bullying, Depression (Psychology)
Towns-Belton, Danielle R. – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Even though phenomena, observations or experiences that appear in our lives daily, are particularly important in STEM, historically they have been a missing component in science education, which frequently focused on general content knowledge. Concentrating primarily on content knowledge does not always give students the tools to apply knowledge…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, STEM Education, Instructional Effectiveness, Teacher Motivation
Lisette Ann Velez – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Professional school counselors employed in low-income education communities have a large, diverse student population to service. Researchers have indicated that urban minority youth present more challenges in school than affluent students due to economic constraints and other related factors. School counseling members apply different skills or…
Descriptors: School Counselors, Urban Schools, High School Students, Minority Group Students
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