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Stacey L. Brockman; Jasmina Camo-Biogradlija; Alyssa Ratledge; Rebekah O'Donoghue; Micah Y. Baum; Brian Jacob – Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 2025
Detroit students who obtain a college degree overcome many obstacles to do so. This article reports the results of a randomized evaluation of a program meant to provide support to low-income community college students. The Detroit Promise Path program was designed to complement an existing College Promise scholarship, providing students with…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Low Income Students, Community College Students, Program Effectiveness
Monique Studevent Curry – ProQuest LLC, 2024
In January 2000, the Alternative and Safe Schools Instructional and Support Division (ASSIS) of the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NC DPI) was charged with developing guidelines that determined how districts could establish and maintain effective Alternative Learning Programs (NC DPI, 2014). In 2003, ASSIS produced the first…
Descriptors: High School Students, Nontraditional Education, Student Placement, Referral
Brad W. Young – ProQuest LLC, 2024
A committee comprised of the former state superintendent and educational leaders launched a unique high school program (pseudonym Connections) to support the delivery of a high school curriculum that would prepare students for college and careers. Students in Connections complete their 4 years of high school, supported by an Advocate who guides…
Descriptors: High School Students, Curriculum, Career Readiness, College Preparation
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Jilli Jung; Maithreyi Gopalan – Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 2024
Youth voter turnout remains stubbornly low and unresponsive to civic education. Rigorous evaluations of the effects of adopting civics tests for high school graduation by some states on youth voter turnout remain limited. We estimate the impact of a recent, state-mandated civics test policy--the Civics Education Initiative (CEI)--on youth voter…
Descriptors: Youth, Student Participation, Citizen Participation, Voting
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Katherine Shields; Alexander Jacobson; Lucy Hadley; Joseph Aubele; Makoto Hanita – Regional Educational Laboratory Northeast & Islands, 2025
This study examined the cost effectiveness of three early college programs in Rhode Island: dual enrollment, concurrent enrollment, and Advanced Placement (AP). Each program had a positive effect on participants' enrolling in college within one year of high school graduation, persisting to a second year of college, and starting at a four year…
Descriptors: Dual Enrollment, Advanced Placement Programs, High School Students, College Enrollment
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Regional Educational Laboratory Northeast & Islands, 2025
These are the appendixes for the report, "The Cost-Effectiveness of Providing Early College Programs in Rhode Island." Many states now offer high school students the opportunity to earn credit toward a high school diploma and a postsecondary degree simultaneously, with the aim of improving their college readiness and on-time college…
Descriptors: Dual Enrollment, Advanced Placement Programs, High School Students, College Enrollment
Jenna Howard Terrell; Robin Ahigian; Morgan Garvey; Sarah Barzee – WestEd, 2025
With constantly changing needs in a global economy, more flexibility in educational accountability for states and districts, and a focus on high standards for all students, state educational agencies (SEAs) and local educational agencies (LEAs) are increasingly defining what skills, competencies, and knowledge graduates should have by developing a…
Descriptors: Student Characteristics, Profiles, Graduation Requirements, Student Development
Roy A. Roberts Jr. – ProQuest LLC, 2024
A qualitative approach was utilized in this study to examine four transition programs' best educational practices in building transition programs for eighth to ninth grade. An analysis of a retrospective study of the four transition programs provided data to support recommendations for best educational practices to build a transition program for…
Descriptors: Best Practices, Program Implementation, Transitional Programs, Middle Schools
Eric Brunner; Shaun Dougherty; Stephen Ross – National Bureau of Economic Research, 2024
Participation in Career Technical Education (CTE) programs has been proposed as a valuable strategy for supporting transition to independence among students with disabilities. We exploit a discontinuity created by admissions thresholds from a statewide system of CTE high schools. Our findings suggest attending CTE high schools has large positive…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Students with Disabilities, High School Students, Transitional Programs
Jennifer M. Pallone – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Parent engagement in the transition planning process for students with IEPs is an essential indicator for positive post-school outcomes for students with disabilities graduating from high school. Barriers to parent participation include lack of communication, trust, and knowledge of the process in which they are participating. Educators must seek…
Descriptors: Parent Participation, Cooperative Planning, Transitional Programs, Individualized Education Programs
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Mengli Song; Kyle Neering; Kristina L. Zeiser; Robert Schwarzhaupt; Sara Mitchell – American Educational Research Journal, 2024
Utilizing a lottery-based natural experiment, this study assessed the longer-term impact of early colleges on postsecondary degree attainment. It found that early colleges significantly increased the overall degree completion and associate degree completion rates within 10 years of expected high school graduation. While the impact on bachelor's…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Graduation Rate, Educational Attainment, Academic Degrees
Rebecca Daugherty-Saunders – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this study was to determine the impact of high school programs on the success of urban graduates. The success of the graduates in this study was defined by their contribution to society, durable skill levels, and personal introspection. Specifically, this study was focused on the impact of early college programs versus traditional…
Descriptors: Dual Enrollment, High School Students, High School Graduates, Urban Areas
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Laura A. Butabayeva; Svetlana K. Ismagulova; Gulbarshin A. Nogaibayeva; Umirbekova Akerke Nurlanbekovna; Aidana K. Zhussip – Novitas-ROYAL (Research on Youth and Language), 2024
The purpose of this study is to define the main problems and provide organizational-methodological recommendations for ensuring vocational guidance for students with special needs. This research describes the main provisions and results of the realization of project work directed at the development of a modern system of inclusive education in the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Students with Disabilities, Inclusion, Career Guidance
Pierre M. Lucien; Ariel Lindorff; Steve Strand – Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University, 2024
Two persistent shortcomings of the American labor market are the wage gaps and unequal unemployment rates that exist between racial groups. More specifically, Black and Latinx high school graduates earn less and are more likely to be unemployed than their White counterparts, on average. Likewise, students from low-income families are much more…
Descriptors: High Schools, Career Pathways, College Readiness, College Enrollment
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Tian Qin; Jon Mcnaughtan – Journal of International Students, 2024
The purpose of this study is to understand the experiences of international students engaged in partnership programs between their high school and a destination college. Specifically, this study focuses on the experiences and perceptions of a group of Brazilian international students who graduated from a dual diploma high school program prior to…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, High School Students, High School Graduates, Dual Enrollment
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