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Edmunds, Julie A.; Grebing, Eric; Coyle, Victoria; Rosof, Laura – Journal of Education for Students Placed at Risk, 2022
The opportunity to take college courses in high school (dual enrollment) is becoming increasingly prevalent, but access is not equitably distributed. Certain populations, such as economically disadvantaged students and students who are members of racial and ethnic groups historically underrepresented in college, are less likely to take dual…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Access to Education, Dual Enrollment, High School Students
Ruedel, Kristin; Nelson, Gena; Bailey, Tessie; Blackmon, Diana – National Center for Systemic Improvement at WestEd, 2017
Historically, students with disabilities graduate from high school at lower rates than peers without disabilities. As a result, many students with disabilities also have poor postsecondary or adult outcomes, such as unemployment or employment in lowpaying jobs. This state spotlight presents strategies the West Virginia Department of Education…
Descriptors: Data Use, State Standards, Access to Information, Graduation Rate
Jones, Tiffany; Bensimon, Estela Mara; Dowd, Alicia C.; McNair, Tia Brown – National College Access Network, 2011
Inequity in college access and success is a national problem that negatively impacts African Americans, Hispanics, Native Americans, and particular groups within the Asian American and South Pacific Islander communities. However, the patterns of inequity are unique for each high school, and they cannot be overcome without first understanding how…
Descriptors: Equal Education, College Readiness, High School Students, Public Schools