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Jon Christopher Graham – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this qualitative case study was to examine the perceptions of minority students and their families in a school district located in the Mississippi Delta Region as they related to the disparate participation in advanced academic programs by ethnic and racial minority students as compared to their White/Caucasian peers. Working within…
Descriptors: Ethnography, Minority Group Students, Student Participation, Advanced Courses
Ortiz, Craig R. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Homework varies widely in importance among both teachers and students, as well as in subject areas. In mathematics, it is generally expected that it plays a critical role in students' understanding of mathematics and will be assigned daily. However, it is also understood that whether students take homework seriously can be difficult to ascertain.…
Descriptors: Homework, Mathematics Achievement, High School Students, Secondary School Mathematics
Scott, Allister – ProQuest LLC, 2016
This mixed method research study set out to address the central problem statement of whether the Advanced Placement (AP) program results in higher academic growth and college preparedness than other rigorous course work. To understand and address this problem statement an explanatory sequential mixed method design was used (Creswell & Plano…
Descriptors: Grade 11, High School Students, Advanced Placement Programs, Physics
Morales, Natalie Ann – ProQuest LLC, 2014
This study investigated high school students' and teachers' perceptions of academic self perception, environmental perceptions, goal valuation, and motivation/self-regulation as factors affecting students' academic achievement. A two-way MANOVA was conducted to determine if high school students' gender and academic programs,…
Descriptors: High School Students, Secondary School Teachers, Attitude Measures, Self Concept
Glaude-Bolte, Katherine – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Educators seek to guide students through appropriate programs and courses that prepare them for future success, in more advanced coursework and in other challenges of life. Some middle schools offer Challenge, or honors, courses for students who have demonstrated high ability. High schools often offer Advanced Placement (AP) courses, which are…
Descriptors: Enrollment, Advanced Placement Programs, Middle School Students, Honors Curriculum
Timmons, Sara J. – ProQuest LLC, 2009
One of the many goals of schools is to have each student reach his/her fullest potential. One way schools challenge the accelerated learners is through the advanced placement (AP) program. Many able students at Indian River High School (IRHS) are choosing to enroll in college prep math courses instead of enrolling in honors and AP math. When…
Descriptors: Honors Curriculum, Summer Schools, High Schools, Advanced Placement