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Quadric DaRon Witherspoon – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This qualitative phenomenological study addressed the underrepresentation of Black males in education by exploring the professional and lived experiences of Black male educators in urban North Carolina schools. The study utilized Critical Race Theory (CRT) to contextualize the lived experiences and persistent struggles of Black male educators and…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Student Reaction, African American Teachers, Males
Francisca M. Antman; Brian Duncan; Michael F. Lovenheim – National Bureau of Economic Research, 2024
This paper estimates the long-run impacts of banning affirmative action on men and women from under-represented minority (URM) racial and ethnic groups in the United States. Using data from the US Census and American Community Survey, we use a difference-in-differences framework to compare the college degree completion, graduate degree completion,…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Educational Discrimination, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Gender Discrimination
Megan Lucas; Jenna Julius – National Foundation for Educational Research, 2024
Since 2021, unprecedented increases in energy costs, rapid increases in food costs and substantial increases in the cost of housing via higher rent/mortgage costs have driven a dramatic rise in the cost of living across England. Despite inflation having fallen from its peak in winter 2022, costs remain high compared to incomes and cost pressures…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Economic Change, Cost Indexes, Family Income
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Oscar Espinoza; Luis González; Luis Sandoval; Yahira Larrondo; Bruno Corradi; Noel McGinn; Karina Maldonado – Journal of Education and Work, 2024
The benefits of growth in university enrolments are contingent on the articulation of university expansion with changes in other areas, particularly the economy. The costs of a mismatch are felt at the societal level, but especially by individual graduates. This article describes problems faced by professionals in one country that has experienced…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Occupational Aspiration, College Graduates, Geographic Location
Tara Thomas; Christopher H. Tienken; Jennifer Timmer; Sean Cronin; Samantha Lott-Velez; Michael J. Fetherman – AASA, The School Superintendent's Association, 2024
The 2023-2024 AASA Superintendent Salary & Benefits Study marks the twelfth consecutive edition of this report. The 2023-2024 version employed a slightly revised and updated survey instrument. The survey tracked the demographics, salary, benefits, and other elements of the employment agreements of school superintendents throughout the country.…
Descriptors: Superintendents, Salaries, Fringe Benefits, Administrator Surveys
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Pedro J. Hernández – Cogent Education, 2024
This study aims at analyzing the gender gap in salaries observed in Spanish public universities. It focuses on the glass ceiling problem and quantifies its importance in the gender earnings gap. This article shows that most of the gender earnings gap observed among the faculty of the University of Murcia is due to a glass ceiling problem in…
Descriptors: Salary Wage Differentials, Gender Discrimination, Universities, Gender Issues
Eric Garber – ProQuest LLC, 2024
In 2013, the California legislature approved the Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF) as a new way to fund local school districts. The new formula aimed to increase educational equity for low-income, English learners, homeless and foster youth students. The policy established a way to increase funding for school districts with higher percentages…
Descriptors: Low Income Students, School Districts, Elementary Secondary Education, Funding Formulas
Yoonjeon Kim; Lea J. E. Austin; Hopeton Hess – Center for the Study of Child Care Employment, 2024
Despite the crucial role early educators play in young children's development, the field has always struggled with poor compensation and inadequate support (McLean et al., 2021). The persistent undervaluation of the ECE sector and the labor provided by the nearly all-female workforce can be traced back to its racist roots, when enslaved Black…
Descriptors: Racism, Early Childhood Education, Early Childhood Teachers, Child Care Centers
Cathy Grace; Kathy Thornburg; Sheerah Neal Keith; Max Altman; Allison Boyle – Southern Education Foundation, 2024
Head Start programs in many of the states with higher rates of children living in poverty have received less per-child funding allocations than programs in states with lower rates of children living in poverty for years. Further, the educators who teach these children are vastly underpaid, and their pay is also inequitable among states and…
Descriptors: Low Income Students, Federal Programs, Social Services, Resource Allocation
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Noori, Abdul Qawi – Cogent Education, 2023
Teacher job satisfaction is the degree to which employees like or dislike their profession; they are satisfied when they have positive attitudes and feelings towards their job. Many studies were conducted in developing and developed countries, but unfortunately, studies focusing on teacher job satisfaction in the Afghan context are very limited.…
Descriptors: Job Satisfaction, Public School Teachers, Private Schools, Teacher Attitudes
Theobald, Roddy; Kaler, Lindsey; Bettini, Elizabeth; Jones, Nathan – National Center for Analysis of Longitudinal Data in Education Research (CALDER), 2023
We use over 25 years of longitudinal data from Washington state to provide a descriptive portrait of the paraeducator workforce in the state. Paraeducators are more racially and ethnically diverse than special education teachers, particularly in the last decade, and tend to be less experienced. They also have full-time salaries that are about half…
Descriptors: Paraprofessional School Personnel, Individual Characteristics, Ethnic Diversity, Salaries
Bernard C. Reyes – ProQuest LLC, 2023
While higher education has been known as the great equalizer, the racial wealth gap of college graduates is overlooked: Among college-educated households (2013) the median net worth was $359,928 for white households; $250,637 for Asian households; $49,606 for Hispanic households; and $32,780 households for Black households. Although MSIs…
Descriptors: Socioeconomic Status, Race, Educational Attainment, Racial Differences
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Rodrigo Duran; Silvia Amélia Bim; Itana Gimenes; Leila Ribeiro; Ronaldo Celso Messias Correia – ACM Transactions on Computing Education, 2023
"Motivation": Enrollments in Brazilian computing degrees are at an all-time high, but graduation numbers have not increased at the same rate. Moreover, enrollment growth has mainly attracted male students, steadily expanding the gender gap in Brazilian computing programs. Such high attrition rates have a great economic impact and may…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Academic Persistence, Intention, Dropout Characteristics
Monika Urbanski – Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2023
Every two to three years since 2008, the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) has conducted a survey of sustainability professionals employed in higher education. These surveys aggregate information from sustainability staff and specialized positions such as recycling & waste staff and academic staff…
Descriptors: Salaries, Sustainability, Professional Personnel, Recycling
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Otache, Innocent; Oluwade, Dorcas Omanyo; Idoko, Ele-Ojo Jeremiah – Education & Training, 2020
Purpose: Undergraduate students have two opposing employment intentions, viz. self-employment intentions and paid-employment intentions (SEIs and PEIs). While a plethora of studies have explored the links between entrepreneurship education (EE) and SEIs, it has been noted that previous studies have ignored the effects of PEIs on the relationship…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, Accounting, Technical Institutes, Undergraduate Students
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