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Monique A. Dijks; Matthijs J. Warrens; Roel J. Bosker; Hanke Korpershoek – Research Papers in Education, 2025
Pupils' subject choices at the level of secondary education critically determine the tertiary fields of study that they can pursue. This study used multinomial logistic regression models to investigate the extent to which the final report card grades of ninth-grade students predicted their choices of subject combinations at the senior general…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Grade 9, Grades (Scholastic)
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Robert Meyer; Sara Hu; Michael Christian – Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2023
Background: This paper develops a new method to estimate quasi-experimental evaluation models when it is necessary to control for measurement error in predictors and individual assignment to the treatment group is based on these same fallible variables. A major methodological finding of the study is that standard methods of estimating models that…
Descriptors: Error of Measurement, Measurement Techniques, Elementary Secondary Education, Report Cards
Keith David Reeves – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Traditional letter and number grades are inaccurate and harmful to children, while research indicates that standards-based grading is both more accurate and better for all stakeholders. However, despite standards-based report cards (SBRCs) coming in many forms, the best number and arrangement of performance level descriptors (PLDs) remains…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Report Cards, Models, Standardized Tests
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Folger, Timothy D.; Roberts, Audrey Conway – Mid-Western Educational Researcher, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted many school accountability systems that rely on student-level achievement data. Many states encountered uncertainty about how to meet federal accountability requirements without typical school data. Prior research provides evidence that student achievement is correlated to students' social background, which raises…
Descriptors: Accountability, Teacher Attitudes, Grades (Scholastic), Grading
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Girio-Herrera, Erin; Egan, Theresa E.; Owens, Julie Sarno; Evans, Steven W.; Coles, Erika K.; Holdaway, Alex S.; Mixon, Clifton S.; Kassab, Hannah D. – School Mental Health, 2021
The goals of the study were to (a) examine teacher-reported acceptability of a daily report card (DRC) intervention for a student in their classroom prior to and during implementation; (b) examine factors that predict acceptability; and (c) explore the relations between teacher-reported acceptability, student and teacher characteristics prior to…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Report Cards, Program Implementation
Girio-Herrera, Erin; Egan, Theresa E.; Owens, Julie Sarno; Evans, Steven W.; Coles, Erika K.; Holdaway, Alex S.; Mixon, Clifton S.; Kassab, Hannah D. – Grantee Submission, 2021
The goals of the study were to (a) examine teacher-reported acceptability of a daily report card (DRC) intervention for a student in their classroom prior to and during implementation; (b) examine factors that predict acceptability; and (c) explore the relations between teacher-reported acceptability, student and teacher characteristics prior to…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Report Cards, Program Implementation