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Angela Monette Long – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This quantitative study aimed to research factors that influence third-graders' reading performance on the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness, a standardized test used to measure the proficiency of students in various subjects. The independent variables of this study were student attendance, teacher's professional background, and…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Grade 3, Reading Achievement, Reading Ability
Marichu Daprinal Tima-an – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This qualitative phenomenological research design study sought to explore whether the public education governance accountability system's high stakes standardized testing system in Texas played any role in the wellbeing of elementary school educators during the COVID-19 global pandemic. To explore the essence of the Texas high stakes…
Descriptors: High Stakes Tests, Accountability, Standardized Tests, Public School Teachers
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Annelies Rhodes; Michael Marder – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2024
While teacher preparation in the United States continues a long period of decline, the largest-producing state, Texas, is experiencing substantial changes in how it prepares teachers. The number of teachers prepared by traditional university pathways continues to decline, and the number from alternative pathways is rising. Using extensive da ta…
Descriptors: Value Judgment, Teacher Certification, Teacher Education, College Graduates
Abram Estrada – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The purpose of this qualitative descriptive study was to explore how end-of-course general education teachers in public high schools (grades 9-12) described cognitive fatigue during the preparation and implementation of standardized testing practices in a Texas urban public school district. Prior to this study, it was not known how Texas public…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Public Schools, High School Teachers, Fatigue (Biology)
Lamb, Lindsay M. – Online Submission, 2018
This report uses data gathered from the 2017-2018 Austin Independent School District (AISD) Employee Coordinated Survey to analyze staff members' perceptions of Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) implementation at their school and of their own SEL skills. [Additional funding for this report was provided by the Klein Foundation, the Kozmetsky…
Descriptors: Social Emotional Learning, Teacher Attitudes, Teaching Experience, Achievement Tests
Doolittle, Martha – Online Submission, 2013
This report summarizes compliance and service data from AISD's federal Title I, Part A grant during 2012-2013. Title I, Part A funds were used to serve more than 46,000 students during 2012-2013, and funds were used to provide campus and district services and resources to support students, parents, and staff. For more information, please read the…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Educational Legislation, Compliance (Legal), Federal Aid