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Sarah Baker-Cano – English in Texas, 2024
Professional learning should be designed in a way that is responsive to the needs of teachers and intentionally planned with adult learning principles in mind. This article outlines one practitioner's professional journey to redefine how professional learning is designed with best practices in adult learning in mind. Strategies utilized during…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Teacher Empowerment, Best Practices, Adult Learning
David Lapp; Anna Shaw-Amoah – Research for Action, 2024
This PACER brief provides RFA's updated analysis of data on students experiencing homelessness in Pennsylvania, highlighting prevalence, challenges with identification, disparities in educational opportunities, and impact on academic outcomes. Our main findings include that: (1) Roughly 2% of students in Pennsylvania were identified as…
Descriptors: Homeless People, Incidence, Access to Education, Barriers
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Elizabeth K. Jeffers; Adrienne D. Dixson – Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 2024
Education research has often overlooked how the long durée of resistance for Black education has shaped current educational policy. We complicate notions of Black public school closures in two case studies from extensive ethnographic research in post-Katrina New Orleans through our reading of the plantation. Findings suggest these institutions…
Descriptors: Public Schools, High Schools, Minority Serving Institutions, African Americans
Curtis F. Lawrence Jr. – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This qualitative action research study was conducted within a multi-state Title I, K-12 public charter school organization with the purpose of identifying challenges and potential solutions for expansion of The Network into states beyond the state of origin and to determine the impact of a leadership development course on leaders within The…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Public Schools, Federal Programs, Low Income
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Feng Chen; Douglas N. Harris; Mary Penn – Grantee Submission, 2024
Research on charter schools tends to focus on direct and immediate effects on student outcomes. However, there may be unintended indirect effects on, for example, the teacher labor market. Charter schools tend to hire teachers with fewer traditional teaching credentials, which may reduce the equilibrium quantity of teachers who have traditional…
Descriptors: Teacher Supply and Demand, Charter Schools, Teacher Education Programs, Universities
Elizabeth Fowler – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this quantitative action research study was to evaluate the effectiveness of an organization-wide book study in the K-12 environment. A growing charter school network was working towards an improved organizational culture to meet its mission. This study examined whether an organization-wide book study can make a difference in…
Descriptors: Sense of Community, Books, Group Activities, Work Environment
Heather Jacobi – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Historically marginalized students, especially urban students attending under-resourced schools, experience lower levels of belongingness than their white peers in suburban, well-resourced schools. Much research highlights that student belongingness increases student outcomes such as on-time graduation, standardized test achievement, and lifetime…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Middle School Students, Grade 5, Restorative Practices
Jennifer Beckwith; Ashley Royal – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The lack of intentional professional development for STEM stakeholders and culturally relevant STEM spaces that are inclusive of Black girls' identities in the K-12 educational system contributes to the continual widening gap of the lack of Black girls' retention and interest in science and math spaces. If this systemic problem is to be reformed,…
Descriptors: STEM Education, African American Students, Females, Elementary Secondary Education
Ashley Royal; Jennifer Beckwith – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The lack of intentional professional development for STEM stakeholders and culturally relevant STEM spaces that are inclusive of Black girls' identities in the K-12 educational system contributes to the continual widening gap of the lack of Black girls' retention and interest in science and math spaces. If this systemic problem is to be reformed,…
Descriptors: STEM Education, African American Students, Females, Elementary Secondary Education
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Stephane Lavertu; Long Tran – Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2025
There is growing concern that some public service providers may be nonprofit in name but not in fact. We consider this issue in the context of nonprofit charter schools, which sometimes subcontract their daily operations to for-profit management organizations. We use unique data from Ohio to study how nonprofit charters' reliance on for-profit…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Proprietary Schools, Nonprofit Organizations, Educational Administration
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Stahl, Garth – Review of Education, Pedagogy & Cultural Studies, 2022
Recent studies note how the US school reform movement is premised on a policy-making agenda that aims to redress what it sees as the complacent approach of educators who have, as reformers suggest, made poverty an excuse for low achievement levels in economically disadvantaged schools. An increasingly significant pedagogical approach employed to…
Descriptors: Zero Tolerance Policy, Charter Schools, Discipline Policy, Neoliberalism
Wilson, Garrett; Lubienski, Christopher – Phi Delta Kappan, 2022
The growth of school choice options such as charter schools is often understood as a way to meet the needs of under-represented communities, but concerns have been raised as to the diversity of those promoting and leading such options, as well as for the voices of those whose schooling is being reformed. Garrett Wilson and Christopher Lubienski…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Governing Boards, Diversity, Females
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Pineda, Pedro; Salazar Morales, Diego Alonso; Celis, Jorge – British Journal of Sociology of Education, 2022
This article explores the effects of charter schools on teachers' working conditions in Bogota (Colombia). By employing a semi-experimental approach involving Propensity Score Matching (PSM) and Difference-in-Differences (DID), we find that in the close vicinity (postcode area) of where they are established, charter schools more than double…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Charter Schools, Teaching Conditions, Teacher Salaries
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Gill, Victoria – Educational Forum, 2022
This research explored an intersectional pedagogy framework through a yearlong inquiry as a 6th grade English teacher in a charter school for racially and economically marginalized and first-generation students. My study revealed that an intersectional(ity) pedagogy means doing soul work which involves an analysis of self and society toward…
Descriptors: Intersectionality, Grade 6, English Teachers, Charter Schools
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Grant, David; Setodji, Claude Messan; Hunter, Gerald P.; Diliberti, Melissa Kay – RAND Corporation, 2022
The American School District Panel (ASDP) is the newest addition to the RAND Corporation's American Educator Panels (AEP) and was designed to survey district leaders several times each school year. RAND recruits ASDP members using probabilistic sampling methods, which allow researchers to weight survey results to generalize to the national…
Descriptors: School Districts, Administrator Surveys, Teacher Surveys, Sampling
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