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Ify Ogwumike; Virginia Snodgrass Rangel; Detra D. Johnson – Education and Urban Society, 2024
This study sought to explore the extent to which and how principals can help decrease the use of out-of-school suspension and close the racial discipline gap. This study comprised a qualitative case study of a principal in an urban school district. Data derive from in-depth interviews with current and former campus and district leaders, historical…
Descriptors: Principals, Transformational Leadership, Suspension, Discipline
Mary Alice Rivers – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this qualitative descriptive study was to explore how alternatively certified teachers who teach upper elementary in urban public schools describe the support needed in the teacher learning process to develop and retain alternatively certified teachers in the western United States. It was not known how alternatively certified…
Descriptors: Alternative Teacher Certification, Elementary School Teachers, Urban Schools, Teacher Persistence
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LaRon A. Scott; Nicholas Bell; Rachel W. Bowman; Imani Evans; Meagan Dayton – Urban Review: Issues and Ideas in Public Education, 2024
We examined factors that lead to the attrition and retention of special education teachers (SETs) based on gender, race, and geographical location. Factors leading to SETs intent to stay or leave teaching is commonly overlooked in research, particularly when controlling for gender and race. Thus, we reviewed survey data of 778 SETs, controlling…
Descriptors: Faculty Mobility, Teacher Persistence, Special Education Teachers, Gender Differences
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Roselaine Charlucien-Koech; Jacqueline Brady; Anne Fryer; Maria E. Diaz-Gonzalez de Ferris – Journal of School Nursing, 2024
Background: Adolescents and young adults (AYA) with chronic conditions should acquire self-management skills as part of their healthcare transition (HCT) from pediatric to adult-focused care. HCT/self-management skills have the potential to help mitigate health disparities among minority AYA with chronic conditions. This study investigated school…
Descriptors: School Nurses, Self Management, Health Services, Adolescents
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Rachel J. Pinnow; Laura Zangori – Cognition and Instruction, 2024
Reforms within science education strive to shift early science instruction (K-2) so students have ample sense-making opportunities to construct scientific explanations. Classroom discussions play a key role in supporting these endeavors. This requires that classroom discussions are shaped in ways that foster scientific instruction and learning. In…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Elementary School Students, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Grade 1
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Yunzheng Zheng; Jianping Shen; Megan Russell Johnson; Huilan Y. Krenn; Kimberly Carter – Education and Urban Society, 2024
In this study we explore the longitudinal impact of effective school factors on student achievement over a five-year period in an urban school district. By collecting teacher survey data from urban schools in a Midwest school district and analyzing the survey data alongside student achievement, we identified several factors associated with student…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, School Effectiveness, Academic Achievement, Longitudinal Studies
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Stuart McNaughton; Naomi Alexandra Rosedale; Tong Zhu; Lin Sophie Teng; Rebecca Jesson; Jacinta Oldehaver; Rashina Hoda; Rachel Williamson – E-Learning and Digital Media, 2024
It is assumed that digital tools with ubiquitous classroom use have affordances for student agency and a range of social skills. However, few studies have explored the generalised impact of everyday digital classrooms on self-regulation and empathy, perspective taking and prosocial skills. Ten and 11 year old students' (n = 115) ratings of…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Program Effectiveness, Self Management
Isha Hammad – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Evidence suggests that religion and spirituality contribute to positive outcomes in youth, including academic functioning, social behaviors, and well-being. Islamic psychology merges psychological and spiritual well-being within the individual. Studies have shown positive outcomes for adult engagement in Islamic religious practices (i.e., salat…
Descriptors: Muslims, Children, Religious Factors, Child Welfare
Cecil Kevin Belt – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this study was to examine the impact of student perceptions of the classroom motivational climate on engagement and academic achievement in secondary STEM courses. Additionally, the mediating effect of students' ease of the course perceptions on the relationship between engagement and academic achievement was assessed. By better…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Student Attitudes, Student Motivation, Learner Engagement
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Ishwar R. Sadarangani; Joseph Serafin; Jennifer Chabra – Journal of Chemical Education, 2024
As the COVID-19 pandemic transformed higher education, St. John's University (New York), among other academic institutions, worked to incorporate methodologies that would allow for social distancing and the attainment of hands-on experience that is expected of a science laboratory course. To account for the constraints that the pandemic posed, St.…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Distance Education, Electronic Learning, Blended Learning
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Yuejin Li; Sierra Cary-Brown; Monica Ochapa; Sara Rostampour; Anita Smith Hawkins – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: Young adults of age 18-29 years old account for the most COVID-19 cases in the US, and ethnic groups were affected disproportionately. Correctly wearing a face mask remains a critical intervention for COVID-19 mitigation. The study aimed to examine how well Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) residents adhered to mask…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, COVID-19, Pandemics, Hygiene
Maricia L. Chavis – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This study addressed teachers' perceptions of barriers faced by inner-city African American high school female students in STEM courses. This qualitative descriptive study examined STEM teachers' perceptions of barriers inner-city African American female students encounter when enrolled in STEM courses. The research questions addressed STEM…
Descriptors: STEM Education, African American Students, High School Students, Females
Renee Bonita Johnson – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The aim of this qualitative case study was to explore K-12 school leadership through the perceptions of teachers. This study sought to better understand the effects of administrative leadership style on teacher retention from the perspective of teachers. Additionally, the study further sought to understand teachers' perspectives of the influence…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, School Administration, Teacher Attitudes, Leadership Styles
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Melissa Leigh Gibson – Urban Education, 2024
Drawing on ethnographic data of an urban school, this paper contrasts how two White female teachers take up the idea of 'teaching for social justice.' Fourth-grade teacher Maestra Rachel enacts a superficial understanding focused solely on curricular topics, while third-grade teacher Maestra Jennifer roots her teaching in an understanding of how…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, White Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Social Justice
Joyce H. Conyers – ProQuest LLC, 2024
In the state of South Carolina, African American students make up 34% of the student population but 59% of students receive out-of-school suspension. It was assumed by prior research statistics that the disproportionality of discipline produces lower academic achievement for African American students. An examination of the disproportionality of…
Descriptors: African American Students, Disproportionate Representation, Racial Differences, White Students
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