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Direct linkJohn E. Aydogdu – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Charter schools have witnessed significant growth in the United States, accompanied by increased diversity among student populations. However, Southern Nevada charter schools diverge from national trends, enrolling a less racially and socioeconomically diverse student population. This study examined factors that shape charter school leaders'…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Student Recruitment, School Demography, Educational Finance
Peer reviewedPere Ayling – Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education, 2024
Education-UK and British private schools more specifically are often framed as a global brand of 'world-class' quality. However, the increased competition within the international education market has meant British private schools cannot rest on their laurels but instead must continue to project their 'world-classness' in a way that does not…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Private Schools, Reputation, Whites
Claudia Schuchart; Benjamin Schimke – International Journal of Training and Development, 2025
This article focuses on the question of what strategies general education graduates can use to improve their chances of entering an attractive vocational education and training (VET) programme in Germany. We look, in particular, at grades in the school-leaving certificate and the additional acquisition of a higher qualification at a vocational…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Career and Technical Education, General Education, School Choice
Download full textAlejandra Miranda; Tim Gill – Cambridge University Press & Assessment, 2025
This report is focused on the uptake of General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) subjects in England in 2023. Uptake in a GCSE subject is defined as the number or percentage of students at the end of Key Stage 4 (KS4) taking the subject. This report was produced using publicly available data from the Department for Education's (DfE). The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary Education, Exit Examinations, Data Analysis
Sarah R. Cohodes; Sean P. Corcoran; Jennifer L. Jennings; Carolyn Sattin-Bajaj – Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 2025
Despite evidence that informational interventions can influence K-12 school choices, we know little about the mechanisms through which they work and the factors that produce heterogeneity in student responses. Through a school-level randomized controlled trial conducted in 473 New York City middle schools serving 115,000 eighth graders, we…
Descriptors: Intervention, High Schools, School Choice, Middle Schools
Kristy L. Tipton – New Directions for Higher Education, 2024
College Credit Plus (CCP) is a dual enrollment program allowing high school students to obtain both high school credit and college credit by participating in college courses at a local higher education institution. CCP courses can be taken at a college or university, at the student's high school, or online. This research seeks to find if CCP…
Descriptors: Dual Enrollment, College Credits, High School Students, In Person Learning
Christopher P. Brown; Lauren C. McKenzie; Pedro Reyes; David E. DeMatthews; Sarah L. Woulfin – Elementary School Journal, 2024
Elementary school principals play a key role in leading school personnel to provide prekindergartners and kindergartners with the support needed to ensure their short- and long-term school success. Yet, few studies examine how principals conceptualize what it means for children to be ready for school and how principals support students as they…
Descriptors: Principals, School Readiness, Admission (School), Elementary Schools
Abdulkadiroglu, Atila; Andersson, Tommy – National Bureau of Economic Research, 2022
School districts in the US and around the world are increasingly moving away from traditional neighborhood school assignment, in which pupils attend closest schools to their homes. Instead, they allow families to choose from schools within district boundaries. This creates a market with parental demand over publicly-supplied school seats. More…
Descriptors: School Choice, School Districts, Admission (School), Educational Policy
Dabisch, Vito – European Educational Research Journal, 2023
Growing global debates surrounding parental school choice underscore the relevance of school place allocation. While there is much research on school choice, the enactment of such allocation policy is rarely analysed. Responding to this research gap, this article investigates how local politicians in Berlin put public primary school place…
Descriptors: School Choice, Educational Policy, Policy Analysis, Foreign Countries
Dong Wang; Zhexi Ye – SAGE Open, 2025
Reading comprehension constitutes an important part of the Chinese National Matriculation English Test (NMET) which influences English teaching practice greatly. Despite the focus of many studies on NMET reforms, content validity, and washback effects, there remains a notable gap in research regarding the genre of reading texts in NMET. Drawing on…
Descriptors: Reading Comprehension, Admission (School), Language Tests, English (Second Language)
Ripsimé K. Bledsoe – Community College Review, 2025
Objective: While much research has been conducted on retention, attrition, and college completion among those who voluntarily withdraw from college, few studies have focused on involuntary withdrawal in the form of academic dismissal. Even less scholarship has examined the subsequent restoration of academic momentum for returning students.…
Descriptors: Reentry Students, Withdrawal (Education), Admission (School), Community College Students
Bibler, Andrew; Billings, Stephen B.; Ross, Stephen – National Bureau of Economic Research, 2023
School choice lotteries are an important tool for allocating access to high-quality and oversubscribed public schools. While prior evidence suggests that winning a school lottery decreases adult criminality, there is little evidence for how school choice lotteries impact non-lottery students who are left behind at their neighborhood school. We…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Adults, Males, School Choice
Weiland, Christina; Unterman, Rebecca; Dynarski, Susan; Abenavoli, Rachel; Bloom, Howard; Braga, Breno; Faria, Ann-Marie; Greenberg, Erica H.; Jacob, Brian; Arnold Lincove, Jane; Manship, Karen; McCormick, Meghan; Miratrix, Luke; Monarrez, Tomás E.; Morris-Perez, Pamela; Shapiro, Anna; Valant, Jon; Weixler, Lindsay – National Bureau of Economic Research, 2023
Lottery-based identification strategies offer potential for generating the next generation of evidence on U.S. early education programs. Our collaborative network of five research teams applying this design in early education and methods experts has identified six challenges that need to be carefully considered in this next context: (1) available…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Program Evaluation, Evaluation Methods, Admission (School)
Forrest, Sandra – Journal of Research in International Education, 2022
This investigation set out to explore the self-regulated learning strategies implemented by high-achieving International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme (DP) students and those with learning difficulties in a context in which teachers were developing their practice to better align with IB philosophy. Specifically, I aimed to determine whether…
Descriptors: Independent Study, Advanced Placement Programs, Learning Strategies, Learning Problems
Tammy Campbell – Oxford Review of Education, 2024
Around 28 per cent of state primary school children attend 'faith' establishments in England, the majority in Catholic or Church of England schools. Research suggests 'faith' schools tend to educate proportionally fewer children from low-income families (proxied by eligibility for Free School Meals [FSM]). This paper examines whether they also…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Religious Schools, Elementary Schools, Special Needs Students
