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Download full textStephanie M. Werner; Ying Chen – Illinois Workforce and Education Research Collaborative, Discovery Partners Institute, 2024
The purpose of "The State of Computer Science in Illinois High Schools Series" is to analyze the landscape, structures, and pathways of computer science (CS) education in Illinois and to create a baseline by which to measure the expansion of CS education in the coming years. Beginning in the 2023-2024 school year, all districts in the…
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, High School Students, Student Characteristics, Secondary School Curriculum
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Direct linkSzymanski, Antonia – Journal for the Education of the Gifted, 2021
The aim of this study was to explore the lived experiences of advanced students who live in poverty and their choices regarding taking Advanced Placement (AP) courses. Ten urban high school students were interviewed regarding their decision-making process regarding coursework to investigate supports or barriers that exist. Four themes became…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Poverty, At Risk Students, Low Income Students
White, Susan; Tesfaye, Casey Langer – Statistical Research Center of the American Institute of Physics, 2011
In the fall of 2008, the authors contacted a representative sample of over 3,600 high schools in the U.S., both public and private, to determine whether or not physics was taught there. They received responses from over 99% of the schools. For the schools which indicated they were offering physics, they obtained contact information for the…
Descriptors: Disproportionate Representation, Minority Group Students, High School Students, Physics
