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Hurwitz, Michael; Howell, Jessica – College Board, 2013
This brief examines high school counselor staffing counts relative to four-year college enrollment rates. Recent evidence from a national survey of counselors provides support for claims by counselors and school administrators that current counselor staffing levels are suboptimal. An additional high school counselor is predicted to induce a 10…
Descriptors: School Counselors, High Schools, Enrollment, College Attendance
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Gray, Lucinda; Taie, Soheyla – National Center for Education Statistics, 2015
This First Look report provides selected findings from all five waves of the Beginning Teacher Longitudinal Study (BTLS) along with data tables and methodological information. The BTLS follows a sample of public elementary and secondary school teachers who participated in the 2007-08 Schools and Staffing Survey (SASS), and whose first year of…
Descriptors: Teacher Persistence, Labor Turnover, Longitudinal Studies, Beginning Teachers
Kolbe, Tammy; Partridge, Mark; O'Reilly, Fran – National Center on Time & Learning, 2012
This report takes a first step toward filling the need for more information on time allocated to schooling. Data from the federal Schools and Staffing Survey (SASS), the only nationally representative data source available for identifying variations in time across schools, are used to measure and document in-school time among the nation's…
Descriptors: Profiles, Charter Schools, Educational Change, Time Management
Han, Mei; And Others – 1997
Results of the National Center for Education Statistics' 1993-94 Schools and Staffing Survey (SASS) concerning identification of and services to limited-English-proficient (LEP) students are reported in narrative and tabular forms. The survey is the largest and most comprehensive data set available about schools in the United States. Highlights of…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, English (Second Language)
Blank, Rolf; And Others – 1994
The Schools and Staffing Survey (SASS), initiated in 1987-88, was conducted in 1990-91 to provide data on the nation's elementary and secondary school teaching force, aspects of teacher supply and demand, teacher workplace conditions, characteristics of school administrators, and school policies and practices. The sample for the 1990-91 survey…
Descriptors: Administrators, Educational Administration, Educational Finance, Educational Policy
Ancarrow, Janice S. – 1991
Teacher supply and demand are critical policy areas for planning, program funding, and teacher training. Shortages of minority teachers are especially acute, as are shortages in special education. To inform policy decisions at all levels of government, the National Center for Education Statistics collected data during school year 1987-88 through…
Descriptors: Black Teachers, Educational Policy, Elementary School Teachers, Elementary Secondary Education