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Szatrowski, Alisa; Rickel, Jessica; Rosemond, Charlie – Online Submission, 2022
Analysis of consistent Zearn Math users and a comparable group of non-users in District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS) shows that students who used Zearn Math consistently had higher levels of academic growth than similar students with low- or no-usage. This analysis used two quasi-experimental methods, Coarsened Exact Matching (CEM) and fixed…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Public Schools, Mathematics Achievement, Teaching Methods
Durio, Helen F.; And Others – 1979
Scholastic aptitude, mathematics achievement, and high school rank were used as college entry predictors of achievement in a foundation engineering curriculum for 1,779 freshmen enrolling in engineering at the University of Texas at Austin during the years 1974-77. Achievement in the foundation engineering curriculum was measured by taking…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Educational Research, Engineering, Engineering Education
Thompson, Kimberly; Waterous, Frank; Delaney, George – 2003
This document discusses the results of a study completed by the Colorado Community College System in 2001-2002, which analyzed community college applicants. The data was collected in order to aid in enrollment management, scheduling, advising, and other policy decision-making. The applicants were kept representative of the available population in…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Admission Criteria, College Admission, Community Colleges
Willett, Terrence – 2002
This document reports on a study done at Gavilan College regarding counseling intervention for students that are subject to academic dismissal. The students that were studied were required to visit a dedicated follow up counselor prior to enrolling in classes in order to assist them in designing an achievable academic plan. The data gathered came…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Counseling, Counseling Effectiveness, Counseling Techniques
Crowe, Michael R.; Harvey, R. J. – 1979
A study investigated the retention of mathematical and reading concepts of students enrolled in a learning-in-work environment (Experience-Based Career Education) and a traditional classroom learning environment on a measure of academic achievement using a twelve-month longitudinal design. The performance of twenty-seven students in each…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Career Education, Conventional Instruction, Experiential Learning
Langdon, Henriette W. – 1983
The Language Profile of Bilingual Students in California was undertaken to determine: (1) students' range of performance on specific language tasks across four age groups in both Spanish and English; (2) the relationship of this performance to proficiency on two tests currently used in California; (3) how the development of the two languages…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Bilingual Students, Educational Background, English