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Cazzoli, Marcela A. – Language Learning Journal, 2022
The latest reforms to the GCSE Subject Content attempt to bring languages in line with other subject areas through a quantification of the material that needs to be learnt and a focus on the linguistic system, to the detriment of the broader communicative aims associated with 'knowing a language'. This article suggests that the reforms expose a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Inclusion, Second Languages
Miller, Andrew – Educational Leadership, 2022
College- and career-readiness skills can easily get lost if you don't have a clear school-wide plan for teaching them. While curriculum in schools is primarily meant to ready students for college and career skills, ensuring those skills actually transfer is another story. Andrew Miller lays out a system for teaching and assessing key…
Descriptors: College Readiness, Career Readiness, Skill Development, Teaching Methods
Pendergrass-Dawson, Jacqueline – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This study analyzed the strengths and areas for improvement in the resources and support provided to college access practitioners serving in urban charter and public-school communities. Prior research has examined the impact that college and career readiness resources and support have on students' postsecondary preparation and success. Limited…
Descriptors: Access to Education, College Readiness, Educational Resources, Urban Schools
Joyce Dean – ProQuest LLC, 2022
School principals are responsible for improving low College and Career Ready Performance Index (CCRPI) scores; however, little was understood about how K-12 school principals' leadership practices were perceived to improve CCRPI scores in schools. The purpose of this basic qualitative study was to examine the leadership practices of K-12 school…
Descriptors: Principals, Administrator Responsibility, College Readiness, Career Readiness
David A. Woods – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Dual enrollment programs have been in existence for decades in public high schools in the United States. While there is literature on the academic impact of these programs with a focus on high school and college outcomes, there is a gap in the literature regarding what is known about students' experiences in dual enrollment programs that allow…
Descriptors: Dual Enrollment, Student Experience, Rural Schools, College Readiness
Ryan Chan – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This study examines college choice decisions of students admitted to the University of California (UC) and the relationship between these choices and degree attainment. It does so using a dataset that combines UC administrative data with National Student Clearinghouse data on enrollment and degree attainment. It first discusses how academic and…
Descriptors: Enrollment, Public Colleges, Research Universities, Transfer Rates (College)
Christina Dawn Richardson – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Texas has approximately 200 designated early college high schools (ECHS). The present study aimed to acquire feedback from ECHS graduates to identify how students could be prepared more effectively for postsecondary education degree attainment and identify potential areas of disconnect between ECHS and 4-year colleges. To explore early college…
Descriptors: High School Graduates, College Readiness, Student Attitudes, Dual Enrollment
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Louise Webber – Journal of Further and Higher Education, 2024
This article explores Foundation Year students' experiences of Higher Education learning. The research took place during the COVID-19 pandemic and provided a unique opportunity to formulate factors which contribute to the success of a Foundation Year programme. During the pandemic, the demand to study from home, created uncertainty as to whether…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, College Readiness, Postsecondary Education
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Steve Gomersall; Alan Floyd – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2024
In our previous study (Gomersall & Floyd, in "Asia Pacific Education Review" 24:447-459, 2022), we reported that a group of Myanmar students, who studied online for their high school qualifications during COVID-19, reported drawing on a range of factors to enable them to overcome the adversity and continue their education. Moreover,…
Descriptors: Student Adjustment, Resilience (Psychology), Student Attitudes, COVID-19
Susan Sepanik; Kenny Nguyen; Bryce Marshall – MDRC, 2024
The transition from high school into postsecondary education and a career has become particularly challenging given today's complex, fast-moving, and highly technological economy. To combat this problem, one approach widely adopted in the United States is the career academy model, which combines a college-preparatory and career and technical…
Descriptors: Partnerships in Education, Evaluation, Post High School Guidance, High School Graduates
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Valerie L. Mazzotti; Mary E. Morningstar; Allison Lombardi; Sheida K. Raley; Dawn A. Rowe; Marcus Poppen; Kyle Reardon; Sarah R. Carlson; Deanne Unruh; Jessica Monahan; Jessica G. Rousey; Janie N. Vicchio; David W. Test – Career Development and Transition for Exceptional Individuals, 2024
In this article, we describe the conceptualization and development of the Secondary Transition Fidelity Assessment (STFA), a measure intended for use by high school leadership teams to examine secondary programs and practices demonstrated by research to lead to meaningful outcomes for secondary students with and without disabilities. We describe…
Descriptors: High Schools, Administrators, Stakeholders, Students with Disabilities
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Christine G. Mokher; Toby J. Park-Gaghan; Shouping Hu – Journal of Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2024
Developmental education reform has shown promising evidence toward improving short-term outcomes, yet questions remain about whether these early gains contribute momentum toward mid-term and longer-term postsecondary success. In 2014, Florida implemented one of the nation's most comprehensive developmental education reforms. Many students became…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Educational Change, Public Colleges, Transfer Students
Susan L. Brassard – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This research study focused on the potential factors impacting students with disabilities (SWDs) course placement and graduation rates at Simmons High School (SHS), a large urban school in Massachusetts. Preliminary research found that approximately 50% of SWDs graduate each school year at SHS and are historically marginalized compared to their…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Student Placement, Graduation Rate, High School Students
Xeev Xwm Vang – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Hmong adolescents face many challenges during high school, particularly college and career readiness. School counselors are trained professionals who can help. This transcendental phenomenology study explored the lived experiences of six Hmong adolescents and how they make sense of college and career lessons in a group work format over six weeks.…
Descriptors: Career Readiness, College Readiness, Adolescents, Group Guidance
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Daniel P. Feller; John Sabatini; Joseph P. Magliano – Discourse Processes: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2024
This study was conducted to better understand the difficulties faced by underprepared college readers, including those enrolled in Developmental Education (DE) programs. The Reading Systems Framework was used as a theoretical motivation. Participants (n = 258) completed a measure of component reading skills (Study Aid and Reading Assessment, word…
Descriptors: College Readiness, Developmental Studies Programs, Reading Skills, Predictor Variables
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