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Donovan, William – Pioneer Institute for Public Policy Research, 2020
Madison Park Technical Vocational High School in Boston is attempting a turnaround and has been for decades. In 2016, after having been designated a Level 4 school by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), a stamp that branded it "underperforming," school officials created a plan they began…
Descriptors: Vocational High Schools, School Turnaround, Educational Improvement, Program Implementation
Division of Community Colleges and Workforce Preparation, Iowa Department of Education, 2020
The Annual Condition of Secondary Career and Technical Education Report provides information on student enrollment in career and technical education courses and programs during academic years 2015 through 2019. Demographic characteristics of secondary career and technical education students and educators and information on career and technical…
Descriptors: Educational Legislation, Vocational Education, Federal Legislation, Career Education
Kellie C. Rapp – ProQuest LLC, 2019
The role of the principal has become increasingly complex and challenging. Recent emphasis has been placed on the role of principals as leaders who can build a culture of learning in schools to close the student achievement gap. Outside factors such as fast-growth in Texas have caused schools to change and grow quickly, which increases the…
Descriptors: Principals, Administrator Attitudes, Communities of Practice, Instructional Leadership
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Komissarova, Olga – Strategic Enrollment Management Quarterly, 2021
This study examines whether international enrollment can affect access for racial minority students in M.B.A. programs at public universities in the United States. Using data from "U.S. News & World Report," Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System, the U.S. Census and the Bureau of Labor Statistics for the period from the…
Descriptors: Correlation, Foreign Students, Minority Group Students, Race
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Ding, Yanqing; Wu, Yinduo; Yang, Jin; Ye, Xiaoyang – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2021
This paper presents new evidence on how enrollment expansion affects higher education access and production with a focus on social inequality and institutional stratification. From 1999 to 2012, the world's largest higher education expansion happened in China that annual college enrollment dramatically increased from 1,083,600 to 6,888,300. We…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Higher Education, Social Stratification, Socioeconomic Status
Yuxin Lin – Maryland Higher Education Commission, 2024
The annual Performance Accountability Report (PAR) serves as an important mechanism by which public colleges and universities in Maryland are held accountable. Through a performance accountability plan, institutions are required to establish and maintain performance standards, and use metrics to assess their effectiveness in tackling institutional…
Descriptors: Accountability, Public Colleges, Reports, Performance
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Alodat, Ali M.; Gentry, Marcia – Gifted and Talented International, 2022
Aiming to evaluate the gifted education services provided to Syrian refugee students, this study used a qualitative analysis approach to identify strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats factors (SWOT) that affect practices and services in the field. A thematic analysis method was used to analyze qualitative data collected from official…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Gifted Education, Refugees, Program Effectiveness
SchoolHouse Connection, 2022
Homelessness is a traumatic experience with long-term consequences, particularly for infants and toddlers in their most critical stages of development. Yet homelessness among young children is hidden. Lack of shelter, fear of having children removed from parental custody, and restrictive eligibility criteria for housing programs mean that most…
Descriptors: Homeless People, Infants, Toddlers, Early Childhood Education
Kelly Streams Hudson – ProQuest LLC, 2022
An indicator of college readiness is the participation in advanced courses in junior high school. The purpose of this mixed methods study is to examine the social capital of 7th and 8th grade students enrolled in advanced mathematics courses. This study examined junior high student perspectives in the areas of attitude toward college, teacher…
Descriptors: Social Capital, Disadvantaged Youth, Preadolescents, Grade 7
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Cheng, Lee – International Journal of Music Education, 2023
Although studying music at school can be an enriching and enjoyable experience, it is an unpopular choice for many Hong Kong senior secondary students. The purpose of this study was to examine the rationale behind the low enrolment of music as a Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE) subject. A questionnaire was conducted among senior…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Music Education, Enrollment Rate
National Student Clearinghouse, 2023
"Current Term Enrollment Estimates Report" Series is published every January and May by the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center. It provides national enrollment estimates by degree level, institutional sector, enrollment intensity, age group, gender, major field as well as state-level enrollment estimates. Starting in fall…
Descriptors: Enrollment Rate, Enrollment Trends, Academic Degrees, Declining Enrollment
Matthew Naven – Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University, 2023
Low-socioeconomic status (SES), minority, and male students perform worse than their high-SES, non-minority, and female peers on standardized tests. This paper investigates how within-school differences in school quality contribute to these educational achievement gaps. Using individual-level data on the universe of public-school students in…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Secondary School Students, Low Income Students, Minority Group Students
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Alrasheedi, Ghazi; Almutawa, Farah – Improving Schools, 2020
Many educational centers for instructing Muslim children in the principles of Islam and the Arabic language have been established in Europe. These centers are called weekend schools; students attend these schools on the weekend to learn the Holy Qur'an in addition to Arabic language skills. The current study aimed to examine the nature of these…
Descriptors: Islam, Foreign Countries, Semitic Languages, Second Language Learning
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Dos Santos, Luis Miguel – Journal of Education and e-Learning Research, 2020
For-profit, post-secondary institutions significantly increased in numbers within the last two decades. In the United States, many for-profit colleges and universities offer distance-learning-based and self-paced-based academic and vocational programs from certificate to doctoral degree level to non-traditional, returning, evening and adult…
Descriptors: Enrollment Rate, Enrollment Management, Strategic Planning, Proprietary Schools
Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, 2021
The "60x30TX" higher education plan for Texas began in 2015 with four goals to be achieved by 2030: (1) 60x30 Educated Population: At least 60% of Texans ages 25-34 will have a certificate or degree; (2) Completion: At least 550,000 students in 2030 will complete a certificate or an associate, bachelor's, or master's degree from an…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Educational Attainment, Academic Degrees, Certification
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