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Download full textNowicki, Jacqueline M. – US Government Accountability Office, 2023
The Department of Education Charter Schools Program (CSP) provides grants to open or expand charter schools. Enrollment in charter schools that received CSP grants grew from 213,576 to 1,380,530 students from school years 2006-07 to 2020-21. This report examines (1) enrollment growth at new charter schools that received CSP grants compared to…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Elementary Secondary Education, Grants, Enrollment Trends
Garringer, Michael; Benning, Chelsea – MENTOR: National Mentoring Partnership, 2023
As the youth mentoring field has expanded and diversified in America over the last 30-plus years, many adults who care about getting these valuable relationships to more young people have asked questions about the scope and scale of mentoring in American society. In 2014, MENTOR first started to examine these societal level trends in a seminal…
Descriptors: Mentors, Teacher Role, Youth, Young Adults
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Direct linkBarbero, Colleen; Vagi, Kevin J.; Clayton, Heather; Holland, Kristin; Hertz, Marci; Krause, Kathleen H.; Brittingham, Rochelle; Bunge, Stephanie; Saka, Susan M.; Marchessault, Nadine; Hynes, Nikardi; Green, Dan; Spell, Les; Monteiro, Karine; Murray, Kristen; Reilly-Chammat, Rosemary; Tignor, Lisha; Mercado, Melissa C. – Journal of School Health, 2023
BACKGROUND: Research shows associations between bullying victimization and substance use for teens. However, more research about this relationship for younger adolescents and across race/ethnicity is needed. METHODS: Prevalence and pooled logistic regression analyses of 2019 Middle School Youth Risk Behavior Survey data from 13 states (N = 74,059…
Descriptors: Bullying, Victims, Substance Abuse, National Surveys
Donna Sue M. Shellman – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The purpose of this nonexperimental, quantitative study was to analyze relationships between three learning mindset dimensions (growth mindset; purpose and value; and sense of belonging) to retention and persistence to graduation among first-time, full-time Tennessee community college student graduates and nongraduates who attended one of 13…
Descriptors: Community College Students, Learning, World Views, Student Attitudes
Elliott, Lucas D.; Wilson, Oliver W. A.; Bopp, Melissa – Journal of American College Health, 2023
Purpose: Universities and colleges play a major role in facilitating the behaviors of students into adulthood. Active travel (AT; walking or bicycling for transportation) can provide substantial health benefits, though inequities among bicycling are shown in many underserved populations (racial/ethnic minorities, women, LGBTQ+, disabled,…
Descriptors: College Students, Physical Activities, Health Promotion, Health Behavior
Anna Shapiro – Exceptional Children, 2023
There is growing evidence that school starting age impacts children's likelihood of receiving special education services, but less is known about variations in this effect. Using a regression discontinuity design, I found that the youngest students in a kindergarten cohort are 40% more likely (p < 0.001) to be placed in special education than…
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, School Entrance Age, Special Education, Age Differences
Lily Steyer; Carrie Townley-Flores; Michael J. Sulik; Jelena Obradovic – Early Education and Development, 2023
This study investigated associations of three teacher-reported health indicators--hunger, tiredness, and sickness--with kindergarten readiness skills in San Francisco Unified School District (N = 12,423; female = 48%; M[subscript age] = 5.47, SD[subscript age] = 0.30, range[subscript age] = 4.67--7.00; Asian American = 26%, Black = 5%, Latinx =…
Descriptors: Hunger, Fatigue (Biology), Chronic Illness, School Readiness
La Toro Yates; Eunyoung Kim – Excellence in Education Journal, 2025
The Intersection of Race, Family, and Community on Rural Students' College Aspirations, examines the factors shaping rural students' college aspirations, with a focus on racial disparities between white students and students of color. Through a case study of Sadie Foster High School, the research explores how race, family support, and community…
Descriptors: Rural Schools, Academic Aspiration, College Attendance, High School Students
Brandon LeBeau; Susan G. Assouline; Megan Foley-Nicpon; Ann Lupkowski-Shoplik; Katherine Schabilion – Gifted Child Quarterly, 2025
Academic acceleration, which enhances challenges for academically gifted students, can be subject-based or whole-grade. Limited research has explored its application in the twice-exceptional population, where students possess notable cognitive strengths and challenges due to psychological diagnoses. Our clinical study investigates the likelihood…
Descriptors: Twice Exceptional, Acceleration (Education), Academically Gifted, Intelligence Quotient
Anastasia Navarro; Richard F. Armenta; Mallory M. Rice – CBE - Life Sciences Education, 2025
Recent calls to prioritize mental health discussions in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathemathics (STEM) have gained momentum, driven by alarming reports on the prevalence of mental health issues within STEM disciplines. Research has extensively studied anxiety and depression in both STEM graduate and undergraduate students, but there has…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Biological Sciences, Science Education, Mental Health
Julie D. Weeks; Jennifer H. Madans; Lindsey I. Black; Nazik Elgaddal; Benjamin Zablotsky – National Center for Health Statistics, 2025
Objectives: This report presents national estimates of difficulties in functioning for children ages 2-17. Methods: 2021-2023 National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) data were used to assess difficulties in functioning among children. NHIS has included the Child Functioning Module, developed jointly by UNICEF and the Washington Group on Disability…
Descriptors: Children, Adolescents, Disabilities, Visual Impairments
Lisa Cacari Stone; Heidi Rishel Brakey; Shannon Sanchez-Youngman; Blake Boursaw; Nancy Pandhi; Logan Hearp; Nathania Tsosie; Cathryn McGill; Susie Villalobos; Anabel Canchola; Vincent Werito; Elroy Keetso; Tassy Parker – Health Education & Behavior, 2025
The COVID-19 pandemic uncovered important patterns of structural inequities and their impact on health outcomes for racial and ethnic minorities in the United States. Native Americans, Latinxs, and African Americans are more likely to contract COVID-19 and be hospitalized and die, but are less likely to be tested and vaccinated. Environmental and…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, African Americans, Hispanic Americans
Dan Goldhaber; Stephanie Liddle; Suvekshya Gautam – National Center for Analysis of Longitudinal Data in Education Research (CALDER), 2025
While achievement gaps have been widely studied, less attention has been given to how these gaps relate to students' patterns of "academic mobility"-- that is, how students' relative academic standing changes from early to later grades. Using rich administrative data from Washington state, we apply an academic mobility framework to…
Descriptors: Outcomes of Education, Tests, Testing, Elementary School Students
Renato de Marca; Christopher Murray; Louise Marques; Adriana Lima; Bruno Oliveira; Luis Anunciacao – Assessment for Effective Intervention, 2025
Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) promotes positive mental health, strong relationships, and success in school and life. Identifying SEL skills and competencies relies heavily on self-report scales, but few of these scales have been developed and validated in Brazil, a country that requires all schools to implement SEL. We assessed 12,887…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Emotional Learning, Test Validity, Student Characteristics
Kevin A. Gee; Peter Yu; Arya Ansari – American Enterprise Institute, 2025
In the United States, chronic absenteeism--defined as missing 10 percent or more of the school year--dramatically increased during the pandemic and remains stubbornly high, affecting nearly a quarter of K-12 students. Several states have pledged to reduce chronic absenteeism, which requires tackling the underlying causes by analyzing the reasons…
Descriptors: Attendance, COVID-19, Pandemics, Student Characteristics
