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Morgan Faith Schneider – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The leading cause of preventable disease, disability, and death in the United States is tobacco product use. The 2022 National Youth Tobacco Survey, which was completed in 2022, showed that the e-cigarette epidemic among youth continues to remain a public health threat. The survey revealed that over 2.5 million middle and high school students…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Grade 7, Smoking, Prevention
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Lindsey Devers Basileo; Merewyn Elizabeth Lyons; Michael David Toth – SAGE Open, 2024
Instructional leaders require timely and predictive data to guide post-pandemic systemic changes. We investigated the predictability of an observational instrument, the Rigor Appraisal, and its association with achievement and other school effectiveness measures in a sample of 53 schools in Illinois. We found that increases in the Rigor Appraisal…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Prediction, Validity, Observation
David B. Monaghan; Crystal Almanzar; Madison Laughman; Allyson Ritchey – Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University, 2024
Promise programs are discussed as a policy movement that began with the 2005 launch of the Kalamazoo Promise. Since then, programs bearing the Promise label or sharing similar features have spread across the higher educational landscape, appearing in most states and across postsecondary sectors. Simultaneously, scholarly literature discussing…
Descriptors: College Programs, Program Development, Scholarships, Models
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Leigh Kale D'Amico; Xumei Fan; Sommer Garrett; Xiaofang Zhang; Janice Kilburn; Alexis Jones; Chelsea Richard – Educational Research and Evaluation, 2024
Effective transitions to kindergarten engage families and ease children into new environments. Countdown to Kindergarten (CTK), a program in a southeastern U.S. state that serves more than 1,000 children each year and is grounded in Bronfenbrenner's ecological systems theory, partners kindergarten teachers and families to facilitate effective…
Descriptors: Summer Programs, Kindergarten, Young Children, Family School Relationship
Wynter Sharee Deans-Wilson – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The problem explored in the study was that elementary and middle school special education teachers in the southeastern United States were not using positive behavioral interventions and supports (PBIS) strategies with their students with disabilities (SWDs), even though the framework had been implemented at their schools. Perceptions of elementary…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Positive Behavior Supports, Students with Disabilities, Special Education Teachers
Brigette Allen – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Sexual assault is a deeply rooted issue on American college campuses. The purpose of this study was to examine the systems that enable a culture of sexual assault and then enact an action step that strengthened the institutional strategies for preventing these incidents on campus. This qualitative action research study took place at a mid-sized…
Descriptors: Crime Prevention, Violence, Sexual Abuse, School Safety
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Mark Innes – Journal of Education Policy, 2024
This article reports on data and analysis from a case study investigating policy enactments in a multi-academy trust (MAT) in England. The focus is the influence of a policy intermediary organisation (PIO), The Education Endowment Foundation (EEF), on policy making by school leaders. The case is located in the literacy policy of a MAT of 15…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, School Policy, Policy Formation, Policy
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Aikaterini Dolyka; Christina Evaggelinou; Katerina Mouratidou; Irini Koidou; Efthymia Efthymiou; Eleni Nikolaou; Dimitra Katsarou – Open Education Studies, 2024
This study investigates the effectiveness of the "Power of Camp Inclusion" program in enhancing social skills among children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in an integrated educational environment of a camp. Caregivers, who received pedagogical training on disability issues, evaluated the program. The study involved 22 individuals…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Children, Youth
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Sara R. Jacobs; LaShawn Glasgow; Peter Amico; Kimberly D. Farris; Gia Rutledge; Bryce D. Smith – Prevention Science, 2024
Diabetes is a significant population health threat. Evidence-based interventions, such as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Diabetes Prevention Program and diabetes self-management education and support programs, can help prevent, delay, or manage the disease. However, participation is suboptimal, especially among…
Descriptors: Diabetes, Prevention, Evidence Based Practice, Self Management
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Juan Gregorio Fernández-Bustos; Pablo Cuesta-Valera; David Zamorano-García – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, 2024
Physical education is often viewed as a public health tool that can be used to increase the amount of physical activity young people engage in. However, not only should the amount of physical activity at school and in physical education lessons be increased, but students should also acquire the knowledge, skills, motivation and responsibility that…
Descriptors: Child Health, Physical Education, Multiple Literacies, Student Motivation
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Eric S. Davis; Bonnie C. Gomez; Thomas M. Toomey; Sarah K. Putnam; Antonio Belavilas – Professional School Counseling, 2024
Anti-LGBTQ+ school legislation has proliferated across the United States in recent years, with potential consequences for both students and school counselors. Florida's controversial 2022 Parental Rights in Education Act offers one such example. In this descriptive, phenomenological, qualitative study, we examined the experiences of 10 Florida…
Descriptors: Elementary Schools, School Counselors, State Legislation, Parent Rights
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Kathleen Lynch – Educational Researcher, 2024
Teacher professional development (PD) is among the most prominent levers used to improve teaching quality. The findings of research studies examining PD interventions are heterogeneous, with meta-analyses indicating mean positive impacts but also the existence of many ineffective programs. "Educational Researcher" has served as a…
Descriptors: Economics, Consumer Economics, Economic Factors, Faculty Development
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Anne Jürgens; Gabriella Tedeschi; Gerardo D'Errico; Krzysztof Kilian; Konrad Zawadzki; Ondrej Daniel; Andrea Leibfried; Gernot Poschet; Lilian Lau; Nikolaj Helm-Petersen – Cogent Education, 2024
Research Infrastructures (RI) and Core Facilities (CF) are strong drivers for generating research results and, thus, knowledge at European Universities. In this paper, we provide insight into different features of RI and CF, their organisational structure and governance, funding mechanisms, critical factors for success, and challenges and…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Research Administration, Governance, Foreign Countries
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Lindsay Huffhines; Isai Ramirez; Rebecca B. Silver; Christine M. Low; Stephanie H. Parade; A. Rani Elwy – Prevention Science, 2024
High-quality supervision for teachers in early care and education (ECE) is essential for building positive teacher-child relationships and enhancing ECE program quality, which in turn promotes healthy social-emotional and academic development in young children. Reflective supervision (RS) is a process-oriented and relationship-centered supervisory…
Descriptors: Reflection, Supervision, Teacher Supervision, Early Childhood Teachers
Estefania Pihen Gonzalez – ProQuest LLC, 2024
In the midst of current environmental and social crises we--educators and educational scholars--have been called to prepare our youth with the skills, attitudes, and knowledge needed to face and solve such crises. While mastery of academic content and relevant skills remain key educational goals, teachers need to be prepared and equipped to…
Descriptors: Sustainable Development, Faculty Development, Sustainability, Alignment (Education)
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