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Diana Toledo Figueroa; Christa Rawkins; Emily Qing; Hugo Marques de Sousa – OECD Publishing, 2024
Teacher shortages have intensified across several OECD countries, making this an urgent priority for education systems. Between 2015 and 2022, the share of students whose principals reported shortages rose from 29% to 46.7% on average across the OECD. Simultaneously, rapid technological advances, such as artificial intelligence (AI), and broader…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Educational Change, Educational Practices, Teaching (Occupation)
Patricia A. Cuff, Rapporteur; Erin Hammers Forstag, Rapporteur; Health and Medicine Division, Contributor; Board on Global Health, Contributor; Global Forum on Innovation in Health Professional Education, Contributor – National Academies Press, 2024
The National Academies Global Forum on Innovation in Health Professional Education hosted a hybrid public workshop in March 2024 to consider the use of admissions strategies for ensuring a sustainable, high-quality workforce that is adequately staffed, reflects the population being served, and is equitably distributed. Speakers explored the…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Allied Health Occupations Education, Student Recruitment, College Admission
Bill Kottenstette; Janyse Skalla – Colorado Department of Education, 2024
The Innovation Schools Act of 2008, § 22-32.5-102, et seq. C.R.S., was designed to provide a pathway for schools and districts to develop and implement innovative practices in a wide variety of areas and contexts to improve student outcomes. Innovation schools are required to articulate a vision around the autonomies they are seeking, as well as…
Descriptors: Educational Innovation, State Legislation, Institutional Mission, Educational Objectives
Anthony James Pennock – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The purpose of this quantitative correlational study was to determine if and to what extent a relationship exists between K-12 principal and assistant principal cognitive, affective, and behavioral attitudes towards inclusive education and overall attitudes toward inclusive education in schools in the United States. The theoretical foundations for…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Correlation, Principals, Administrator Attitudes
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Roegman, Rachel – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2020
In this comparative study, I examine principal data use in two sets of districts. One set of three districts has a district-wide focus on using data to improve instruction, and the other set, also with three districts, has a district-wide focus on analyzing disaggregated data by student demographic groups. Data sources include interviews with…
Descriptors: Data Use, Principals, School Districts, Equal Education
Hamilton, Rashea; Long, Daniel; McCoach, D. Betsy; Hemmler, Vonna; Siegle, Del; Newton, Sarah D.; Gubbins, E. Jean; Callahan, Carolyn M. – Journal for the Education of the Gifted, 2020
English learners (ELs) are the fastest growing population of students in the United States and currently represent nearly 10% of public school enrollment; however, they also constitute less than 3% of gifted program enrollment in these schools. Although an increasing number of studies explore this underrepresentation, research that specifically…
Descriptors: English Language Learners, Language Proficiency, Academically Gifted, Talent Identification
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Fitchett, Paul G.; Dillard, Jendayi B.; McCarthy, Christopher J.; Lambert, Richard G.; Mosley, Kristen – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2020
Combining secondary data from the National Center for Education Statistics National Teacher Principal Survey (NTPS) and Common Core of Data (CCD), this exploratory study examined the distribution of teacher race/ethnicity across the race/ethnicity of the schools in which they work and the extent that teacher and school race/ethnicity was…
Descriptors: Teacher Characteristics, Race, Ethnicity, Teacher Distribution
Hamilton, Rashea; Long, Daniel; McCoach, D. Betsy; Hemmler, Vonna; Siegle, Del; Newton, Sarah D.; Gubbins, E. Jean; Callahan, Carolyn – Grantee Submission, 2020
English learners (ELs) are the fastest-growing population of students in the United States and currently represent nearly 10% of public school enrollment; however, they also constitute less than 3% of gifted program enrollment in these schools. Although an increasing number of studies explore this underrepresentation, research that specifically…
Descriptors: English Language Learners, Language Proficiency, Academically Gifted, Talent Identification
Kwesi Daniels – ProQuest LLC, 2020
Drexel University, a private university in Philadelphia, is expanding its campus to attract more students, faculty, and researchers. The current President, John Fry, envisions transforming West Philadelphia into an innovation district. The university is working with real estate developers on a $3.5 billion real estate project at Schuylkill Yards,…
Descriptors: Social Influences, Private Colleges, School Expansion, Access to Education
Marie Nicole Feagins – ProQuest LLC, 2020
As school districts become increasingly racially diverse, minorities remain practically invisible in the role of superintendent; specifically, Black women. Historical analysis depicts the superintendency as a White male-dominated position and highlights significant challenges experienced by women in the field. Literature available on the topic of…
Descriptors: Barriers, Superintendents, Occupational Aspiration, Employed Women
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Rafalow, Matthew H.; Puckett, Cassidy – Educational Researcher, 2022
Existing scholarship suggests that schools do the work of social stratification by functioning as "sorting machines," or institutions that determine which populations of students are provided educational resources needed to help them get ahead. We build on this theory of social reproduction by extending it to better understand how…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Social Stratification, Resource Allocation, Data Use
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Hart, Walter; Bingham, Charles S.; Robinson, Kerry Kathleen; Watson, Jim – Journal of Organizational and Educational Leadership, 2022
This study profiles superintendents in North Carolina public-school districts for academic year 2020-2021. We focus on superintendent gender, race, educational experiences, highest degrees earned, and professional longevity; and personal characteristics such as age and marital and parenting status, and the relationship between gender and race and…
Descriptors: Superintendents, Administrator Characteristics, School Districts, Public Schools
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Holt, Laura J.; Anselmi, Dina; Gasataya, Skye A. – American Journal of Health Education, 2022
Background: Emerging adults (ages 18-29) have the highest COVID-19 infection rates and the lowest vaccination rates. With vaccine distribution underway, understanding characteristics of this population that predict hesitation to get vaccinated can inform public health outreach. Purpose: In the current study, we sought to identify demographic,…
Descriptors: Late Adolescents, Young Adults, Undergraduate Students, COVID-19
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Eskiyecek, Canan Gulbin; Satici, Omer; Ozaltas, Huseyin Nasip; Savucu, Yuksel; Gul, Mine – Journal of Education and Learning, 2019
The purpose of this study is to investigate the general self-efficacy beliefs of licensed swimming referees who actively serve in Turkish Swimming Federation in terms of variables age, gender, educational status, level of referee, the reason to become a referee, professional experience and satisfaction level. The population of the study is…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Aquatic Sports, Age Differences, Gender Differences
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Willoughby, Jessica Fitts; Myrick, Jessica Gall – Health Education Journal, 2019
Objective: While research suggests media use is positively associated with skin-damaging behaviours, especially among US college-aged women, less is known about the role of specific media types in potentially promoting indoor or outdoor tanning. Design: We used an online survey to examine the relationship between demographic variables,…
Descriptors: Females, Social Media, Health Behavior, Demography
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