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Alemán, Sonya M.; Bahena, Sofia; Alemán, Enrique – Journal of Hispanic Higher Education, 2022
This project creates the first educational pipeline for the state of Texas. It incorporates middle school as a key transition point, differentiates between advanced degree achievement among Latinas/os and Chicanas/os, and fashions a secondary pipeline with a narrower age range. Findings indicate that the move from eighth grade to ninth is a…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Hispanic American Students, Critical Theory, Race
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Baker, Joe G. – Journal of Education Finance, 2009
This article examines academic and economic progression of 8th graders using the National Educational Longitudinal Study of 1988 (NELS 88). In terms of educational mobility, this analysis indicates it is clearly better to possess academic ability--middle-school students who have high-academic ability but low family socioeconomic status (SES)…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Young Adults, Grade 8, Educational Mobility