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Nasir Ahmad; Nasir Shaheen; Sajjad Hussain – European Journal of Education, 2024
This article analysed gender disparities in Pakistan focusing on access to primary education and women's education in light of National Education policies from 1947 to 2017 to achieve universal primary education. This study aimed to trace the evolution of National Education policies (1947-2017) in the attainment of universal primary education and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Gender Differences, Access to Education, Elementary Education
Pham, Nguyen Bang; Okely, Anthony D.; Whittaker, Maxine; Siba, Peter; Pomat, William – Educational Research for Policy and Practice, 2020
Globally, about 175 million children have no access to universal education in 2017. Nearly, 16 million young children in East Asia and Pacific Region are not enrolled into school, accounting for 19% of children in pre- and primary school age. This paper analyses surveillance data, extracted from the integrated Health and Demographic Surveillance…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Access to Education, Elementary Education, Enrollment Rate
Knight, David B.; Grohs, Jacob R.; Bradburn, Isabel S.; Kinoshita, Timothy J.; Vaziri, Stacey; M. Matusovich, Holly; Carrico, Cheryl – Journal of Engineering Education, 2020
Background: Determining the root causes of persistent underrepresentation of different subpopulations in engineering remains a continued challenge. Because place-based variation of resource distribution is not random and because school and community contexts influence high school outcomes, considering variation across those contexts should be…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Access to Education, Disproportionate Representation, Enrollment Rate
Guerrero, Alicia; Avilés, César; Ruano, Maria Alejandra – Journal of Hispanic Higher Education, 2021
A free higher education policy was implemented in Ecuador in 2008. This article analyzes whether the effect of this policy has contributed to eliminating access barriers through the evaluation of a set of socioeconomic, demographic variables, and others related to educational policies concerning the admission process implemented in 2012. It is…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Access to Education, Higher Education, Educational Policy
Amagnya, Moses A. – Africa Education Review, 2020
Education is important for the successful development and growth of individuals and societies, yet some factors adversely affect its provision. This article reports on a study that explored the factors that adversely affect education in the Builsa District located in the Upper East Region (UER) of Northern Ghana, by examining the attitudes and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Barriers, Access to Education, Educational Attitudes
Olaniyan, Motunrayo; Hu, Pei; Coca, Vanessa – Hope Center for College, Community, and Justice, 2022
A college credential can expand the range of career opportunities available to young adults. However, existing barriers to enrollment for prospective students pose equity gaps in college access and success, particularly for Black college aspirants. In Florida, racial and ethnic disparities in college enrollment contribute to disparities in…
Descriptors: College Attendance, Enrollment Trends, Barriers, African American Students
Miller, Cynthia; O'Donoghue, Rebekah; Cullinan, Dan; Perera, Sumner; Mayer, Alexander; Page, Lindsay – National Center for Education Evaluation and Regional Assistance, 2023
This appendix is a supplement to the report "Possible Ways of Increasing College Access Among Adults from Underserved Backgrounds: A Study of College Transition Text-Based Messaging." It provides additional information about the study of Text Ed--the messaging strategy evaluated for its ability to increase college enrollment and Free…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Higher Education, Adult Education, Adult Students
Moreno, Marissa; McKinney, Lyle; Burridge, Andrea; Rangel, Virginia Snodgrass; Carales, Vincent D. – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2021
In an effort to increase college access and success rates, the state of Texas has expanded dual enrollment programs and Early College High Schools (ECHS) that provide students with the opportunity to begin their collegiate careers while still in high school. More recently, these dual enrollment and ECHS programs have tried to broaden inclusion…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Dual Enrollment, College Credits, Enrollment Rate
Narayan, Sharishna – Commonwealth of Learning, 2021
This publication on out-of-school-children (OOSC) in the Pacific is a timely and important contribution to consider interventions to ameliorate educational disparities in the region. A contemporary view of the nine Pacific Island Countries (PICs) that are also members of the Commonwealth are captured as distinct case studies in the publication.…
Descriptors: Out of School Youth, Foreign Countries, Access to Education, Dropouts
Shamsideen, Saula Ayinla – African Educational Research Journal, 2015
Education is the process of becoming critically aware of one's reality in a manner that leads to effective action upon it. The plight of women, in terms of education is further compounded by the negative attitude of parents toward female education. Some parents are usually reluctant to send their girl child for formal education especially to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adult Learning, Females, College Attendance
Lewin, Keith M. – Online Submission, 2011
"Education for All" (EFA) identifies goals and targets and translates these into indicators which are used to evaluate progress and influence flows of external financing. The search for evidence based policy depends on measures of performance that can link cause and effect and that represent real gains in progress towards desired…
Descriptors: Evidence, Income, Educational Change, Access to Education
Espinoza, Oscar; González, Luis Eduardo – Prospects: Quarterly Review of Comparative Education, 2013
This study analyzes how access to public and private institutions of higher education in Chile has changed as the post-secondary system has become increasingly privatized. It analyses access by young people to higher education from four perspectives: funding type (public/private), gender, family income level, and ethnicity. The study uses…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Access to Education, Private Colleges, Public Colleges
Office for Civil Rights, US Department of Education, 2016
This document provides results of a survey of all public schools and school districts in the United States. The CRDC measures student access to courses, programs, instructional and other staff, and resources--as well as school climate factors, such as student discipline and bullying and harassment--that impact education equity and opportunity for…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Achievement Gap, Access to Education, Civil Rights
Kazianga, Harounan; Levy, Dan; Linden, Leigh L.; Sloan, Matt – National Bureau of Economic Research, 2012
We evaluate the causal effects of a program that constructed high quality "girl-friendly" primary schools in Burkina Faso, using a regression discontinuity design 2.5 years after the program started. We find that the program increased enrollment of all children between the ages of 5 and 12 by 20 percentage points and increased their test…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Developing Nations, Program Evaluation, Elementary Schools
McKillip, Mary E. M.; Mackey, Philip E. – College Board, 2013
This report shows college enrollment and graduation trends among Asian American SAT® takers who finished high school in 2004 and 2010 by student characteristics, including aspirations, self-perceived ability, and academic achievements. In every case, students in the top categories (high aspirations, high-perceived ability, high-assessed ability)…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Success, High School Graduates, College Entrance Examinations
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