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Georgette T. Perez – ProQuest LLC, 2022
A review of the literature revealed the need to further explore continuing-generation college students attending community colleges. This case study sought to understand the choice process of continuing-generation, direct-entry college students who enrolled in Miami Dade College (MDC), a baccalaureate community college. This research was planned…
Descriptors: Community College Students, College Choice, Costs, Paying for College
Lynn K. Perry; Samantha G. Mitsven; Stephanie Custode; Laura Vitale; Brett Laursen; Chaoming Song; Daniel S. Messinger – Grantee Submission, 2022
Children with hearing loss often attend inclusive preschool classrooms aimed at improving their spoken language skills. Although preschool classrooms are fertile environments for vocal interaction with peers, little is known about the dyadic processes that influence children's speech to one another and foster their language abilities and how these…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Preschool Education, Hearing Impairments, Inclusion
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Andersson Søe, Martina; Schad, Elinor; Psouni, Elia – International Journal of Early Years Education, 2023
The social restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic have challenged many aspects of preschool everyday life. Particularly vulnerable to these restrictions is the aspect of introducing new children to preschool, since preschool introduction constitutes a natural arena for establishment of preschool staff's relationships with children and their…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preschool Teachers, School Orientation, Pandemics
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Camas Garrido, Laura; Valero Moya, Aída; Vendrell Morancho, Mireia – Journal of New Approaches in Educational Research, 2021
This paper aims at exploring the educational scholarly writing on the teacher-student relationship and performance within the use of Social Network Sites (SNSs) for educational purposes. To that end, a systematic review of 111 journal articles focused on young people, and found in ten relevant databases (ERIC, SCOPUS, WOS, JCR (SSCI), DOAJ, EBSCO,…
Descriptors: Teacher Student Relationship, Social Media, Technology Uses in Education, Teacher Role
Leonard J. Casterline – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The coronavirus-19 (COVID-19) pandemic forced fitness centers to close due pandemic restrictions. Online and virtual exercise training provided a manner of addressing physical fitness needs in a guided format. Using an online survey, the studies in this dissertation provided an overview of what motivated people to participate in online and virtual…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Physical Fitness, Online Courses
Shaun M. Dougherty; Andrew Miller; Yerin Yoon – Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University, 2024
Catholic schools have seen more than a 30% decline in enrollment over the past 20 years. While some of the decline in enrollment may have been spurred by secular trends or the Church abuse scandal, the increase in schools of choice, principally public charter schools, may explain at least some of this decline. In this paper we estimate the effect…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Catholic Schools, Declining Enrollment, Churches
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Rachel N. Weber; Federico R. Waitoller; Joshua M. Drucker – Urban Education, 2025
Informed by austerity politics, struggling school districts have closed buildings to pursue cost savings. We investigate the factors affecting which schools are shuttered, proposing that the share of students with an Individualized Education Program (SIEP) influences the way building utilization is measured because of the different instructional…
Descriptors: Special Education, Students with Disabilities, Elementary Schools, School Closing
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Choi, Naya; Kiaer, Jieun; Jun, Eunock; Kim, Taeyeon – International Journal of Education and Practice, 2020
The purpose of this study was to determine whether the cognitive abilities of listening and reading comprehension and morphological awareness affect children's writing to dictation. Data were collected from 194 first-grade elementary schoolchildren in South Korea on the effects of repetitive practice and memorization by comparing impromptu and one…
Descriptors: Reading Comprehension, Listening Comprehension, Morphology (Languages), Grade 1
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Kirksey, J. Jacob; Sattin-Bajaj, Carolyn; Gottfried, Michael A.; Freeman, Jennifer; Ozuna, Christopher S. – AERA Open, 2020
With increased tensions and political rhetoric surrounding immigration enforcement in the United States, schools are facing greater challenges in ensuring support for their students of immigrant and Latino/a origin. This study examined the associations between deportations near school districts and racial/ethnic gaps in educational outcomes in…
Descriptors: Relocation, Achievement Gap, Minority Group Students, Mathematics Achievement
Denny, Thomas N.; Andrews, Laura; Bonsignori, Mattia; Cavanaugh, Kyle; Datto, Michael B.; Deckard, Anastasia; DeMarco, Todd; DeNaeyer, Nicole; Epling, Carol A.; Gurley, Thaddeus; Haase, Steven B.; Hallberg, Chloe; Harer, John; Kneifel, Charles L.; Lee, Mark J.; Louzao, Raul; Moody, M. Anthony; Moore, Zack; Polage, Christopher R.; Puglin, Jamie; Spotts, P. Hunter; Vaughn, John A.; Wolfe, Cameron R. – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2020
In fall 2020, Duke University's COVID-19 prevention strategy included risk reduction behaviors, frequent testing using pooled SARS-CoV-2 polymerase chain reaction testing, and contact tracing. Among 10,265 students who received testing 68,913 times, 84 had positive results. One half of infections were asymptomatic, and some had high viral loads.…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Screening Tests, Disease Control
McCauley, Danielle – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The purpose of this retrospective analysis research study was to create a trend description of rural students' characteristics and outcomes of higher education in one state in the northeastern United States. An additional aim of the study was to determine the distance to campus for rural and non-rural students and the relationships between…
Descriptors: Rural Schools, Student Characteristics, Proximity, Graduation Rate
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Clavel, Jose G.; Flannery, Darragh – Journal of School Choice, 2023
A common decision parents face is the choice of school for their children. In Ireland, somewhat uniquely in an international context, this choice includes a large number of state-funded single-sex schools, to the point that this can be considered a realistic option for many parents. Focusing on secondary-level education and using the PISA 2018…
Descriptors: School Choice, Single Sex Schools, Secondary Education, Parent Attitudes
Cook, Amanda M. – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Lackluster BA completion rates have made it clear that improving postsecondary outcomes in the U.S. is not simply a matter of raising college enrollment rates. In addition to increasing the number of people who attend college, it is also important to increase the number of people who graduate. Over the years, scholars have identified many factors…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Decision Making, College Choice, Student School Relationship
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Huitink, Marlijn; Poelman, Maartje P.; Seidell, Jacob C.; Dijkstra, S. Coosje – Health Education & Behavior, 2021
Supermarkets located near schools influence adolescents' food consumption. The aims of this study were: (1) to measure dietary behaviors during school hours; (2) to investigate the effect of a nutrition peer-education intervention in supermarkets within walking distance to secondary schools on nutritional knowledge and attitudes toward healthy…
Descriptors: Peer Teaching, Nutrition Instruction, Case Studies, Retailing
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Thomas, Laura; Rienties, Bart; Tuytens, Melissa; Devos, Geert; Kelchtermans, Geert; Vanderlinde, Ruben – Research Papers in Education, 2021
Previous research has pointed at the pivotal role of professional collegial support relationships to keep beginning teachers in the profession. In this study, we build on previous research by using follow-up mixed-method social network data to explore (1) to what extent, in what ways and for which reasons beginning teachers' work-related network…
Descriptors: Collegiality, Social Networks, Beginning Teachers, Job Satisfaction
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