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Disparities in Students' Experience of Computer Science Are Exacerbated When Considering Who Does and Does Not Take Advanced Placement Exams. Policy Brief
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Nicole D. Martin; Stephanie N. Baker; Jayce R. Warner – Texas Education Research Center, 2024
Equitably expanding K-12 computer science (CS) education is essential for preparing a diverse group of students to meet the growing computing workforce needs. Understanding the systemic inequities in CS education requires measuring equity at multiple levels. This study investigated differences in students' learning experiences by analyzing Texas…
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, High School Students, Educational Experience, Advanced Placement Programs
Independent Evaluation of Lone Star AP CSP: Final Report
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Deborah J. Holtzman; Kathleen T. Jones; Charles Blankenship – American Institutes for Research, 2025
This report describes the evaluation of Lone Star AP CSP, a program developed by the National Mathematics + Science Initiative and funded by a 2019 Education Innovation and Research grant. The three-year program aimed to increase student access to and success in the Advanced Placement (AP) Computer Science Principles (CSP) course in 37 Texas high…
Descriptors: Advanced Placement Programs, Computer Science Education, High School Students, High School Teachers
Vital Signs: Texas
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Education Commission of the States, 2018
Business leaders in Texas cannot find the science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) talent they need to stay competitive. Students' lagging performance in K-12 is a critical reason why. The good news is that the nation's most effective STEM education programs can help turn the tide. Texas students have made real progress in math…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Demand Occupations, Mathematics Achievement