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Michelle Spiegel; Leah R. Clark; Thurston Domina; Vitaly Radsky; Paul Y. Yoo; Andrew Penner – Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 2025
Many educational policies hinge on the valid measurement of student economic disadvantage at the school level. Measures based on free and reduced-price lunch enrollment are used widely. However, recent research raises questions about their reliability, particularly following the introduction of universal free lunch in certain schools and…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Schools, Economically Disadvantaged, Lunch Programs, Poverty
Joel M. Hektner; Debarati Kole; Vimbayi Chinopfuktwa; Shawn L. Carlson – Journal of Youth Development, 2024
More than 1.6 million children and youth in the United States attend 21st Century Community Learning Centers (21st CCLCs), which are federally funded after-school programs available in each state, particularly for students who attend high poverty and low-performing schools (US Department of Education, 2020). These 10,125 centers are intended to do…
Descriptors: After School Programs, Youth Programs, 21st Century Skills, Disadvantaged Schools
Thurston Domina; Leah Clark; Vitaly Radsky; Renuka Bhaskar – American Educational Research Journal, 2024
The Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) allows high-poverty schools to offer free meals to all students regardless of household income. Conceptualizing universal meal provision as a strategy to alleviate stigma associated with school meals, we hypothesize that CEP implementation reduces the incidence of suspensions, particularly for students…
Descriptors: Federal Programs, Nutrition, Welfare Services, Child Health
Robin Clausen – Policy Futures in Education, 2025
Direct certification has been described by policymakers and academics as a tool which may replace National School Lunch Program (NSLP) eligibility data (Douglas Geverdt, National Center for Education Statistics, personal communication, August 28, 2023). It suggests a policy future in which we change the metric of how we identify disadvantage. On…
Descriptors: Eligibility, Lunch Programs, Educational Policy, Identification
Annie Everett; Kelly Rosinger; Dominique J. Baker; Hyung-Jung Kim; Robert Kelchen; Justin C. Ortagus – Research in Higher Education, 2024
Administrative burden, or the frictions individuals experience in accessing public programs, has implications for whether and which eligible individuals receive aid. While prior research documents barriers to accessing federal financial aid, less is known about the extent to which state aid programs impose administrative burden, how administrative…
Descriptors: Financial Aid Applicants, Tuition, Federal Programs, Technical Education
Sharon Irish – Schools: Studies in Education, 2024
Upward Bound (UB), created in 1965 to provide educational enrichment for low-income youths, had to be racially integrated. In 1966, I was among three White northern teens sent to integrate UB at Xavier University in New Orleans. My family had lived in North Carolina in the early 1960s, participating in civil rights actions, so I had had some…
Descriptors: Federal Programs, High School Students, Disadvantaged Youth, College Preparation
Laura Caines-Giralde – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Centered on the theories of Carol Dweck (2006) and James Burns (1978), an expanding theory case study approach was used to analyze how growth mindset and transformational leadership influence instructional decisions made specifically for economically disadvantaged students. In addition, analysis of how leaders perceive these decisions to have…
Descriptors: Individual Development, Transformational Leadership, Decision Making, Economically Disadvantaged
Melissa Emrey-Arras; John E. Dicken – US Government Accountability Office, 2025
Health coverage rates among undergraduate and graduate students have increased since the enactment of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act in 2010, from an estimated 81 percent in 2010 to 92 percent in 2022, according to GAO's analysis of Census data. However, as of 2022, an estimated 1.6 million students still lacked coverage, including…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Graduate Students, Health Care Costs, Access to Health Care
Kyle DeMeo Cook; Eleanor Fisk; Caitlin McPherran Lombardi; Kevin Ferreira van Leer – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2024
Caring relationships among families and providers are at the heart of high-quality early care and education (ECE). This study examines relationships between parents and providers in a nationally representative sample of infants and toddlers and their families (N = 527) enrolled in the two-generation Early Head Start (EHS) program in the U.S. EHS'…
Descriptors: Federal Programs, Early Childhood Education, Disadvantaged Youth, Low Income
Arlett Perez-Rios – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This dissertation, titled "Families, Culture, Community: Expanding Understanding of What Catalyzes Student Success in a Pre-College Upward Bound Program," investigates the critical factors influencing student success in the Upward Bound program through a funds of knowledge framework (Moll et al., 1992; Rios-Aguilar & Kiyama, 2012).…
Descriptors: Federal Programs, High School Students, Disadvantaged Youth, College Preparation
Lisa M. Lopez; Matthew E. Foster; Shaunacy Sutter; Karen Nylund-Gibson; Dina A. N. Arch – Grantee Submission, 2024
Emerging research suggests English and Spanish proficiencies of young Latine dual language learners (DLLs) are heterogeneous, including subgroups characterized by varying levels of English and Spanish dominance and proficiencies. However, there is limited understanding of contextual factors associated with the formation of DLL profiles. This study…
Descriptors: Federal Programs, Low Income Students, Social Services, Preschool Children
Lisa M. López; Matthew E. Foster; Shaunacy Sutter; Karen Nylund-Gibson; Dina A. N. Arch – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2024
Emerging research suggests English and Spanish proficiencies of young Latine dual language learners (DLLs) are heterogeneous, including subgroups characterized by varying levels of English and Spanish dominance and proficiencies. However, there is limited understanding of contextual factors associated with the formation of DLL profiles. This study…
Descriptors: Federal Programs, Low Income Students, Social Services, Preschool Children
Jiying Ling; Autumn Ashley; Nagwan Zahry; Tsui-Sui A. Kao; Charis L. Wahman; Kenneth Resnicow; Lorraine B. Robbins; Jean M. Kerver; Nanhua Zhang – School Mental Health, 2025
Mindfulness-based interventions are increasingly recognized for their positive impact on children's physical, mental, emotional, and behavioral health. However, no mindfulness-based lifestyle interventions have focused on improving both the physical and mental well-being of economically marginalized preschoolers. Therefore, this one-group study…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Intervention, Life Style, Physical Health
Elise Chor – AERA Open, 2024
This study uses experimental and nationally representative Head Start Impact Study data to document the high incidence of multidomain household instability experienced by children eligible for the federal two-generation Head Start early childhood education program for low-income households. The study finds that household instability experienced…
Descriptors: Low Income Students, Social Services, Federal Programs, Preschool Education
Robert L. Nix; Sukhdeep Gill; Michelle L. Hostetler; Mark E. Feinberg; Lori A. Francis; Cynthia A. Stifter; Cheryl B. McNeil; Sarah M. Kidder; Damon E. Jones; Ye Rang Park; Christina N. Kim; Ashleigh G. Engbretson; Sarah M. Braaten; Vivian L. Tamkin – Child Development, 2024
The Recipe 4 Success preventive intervention targeted multiple factors critical to the health and well-being of toddlers living in poverty. This randomized controlled trial, which was embedded within Early Head Start home visits for 12 weeks, included 242 racially and ethnically diverse families (51% girls; toddler mean age = 2.58 years; data…
Descriptors: Parents, Toddlers, Eating Habits, Health Promotion
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