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Houston Independent School District, 2022
There are approximately 200,000 students in Houston Independent School District (HISD), and many of them are recent immigrants who have been in the United States for three years or less. In recent years, the number of immigrant students in the district has increased dramatically, with over 11,000 enrolled in each of the past seven years. In fact,…
Descriptors: School Districts, Immigrants, English Language Learners, Enrollment Trends
Houston Independent School District, 2022
There are close to 200,000 students in Houston Independent School District (ISD), and many of them are recent immigrants who have been in the United States for three years or less. In recent years, the number of immigrant students in the district has increased dramatically, with over 11,000 enrolled in each of the past eight years. In fact, nearly…
Descriptors: School Districts, Immigrants, Enrollment Trends, Student Characteristics
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Mughal, Abdul Waheed; Aldridge, Jo – Educational Studies: Journal of the American Educational Studies Association, 2017
This study investigates head teachers' perspectives of the school dropout problem at public secondary schools in rural Punjab, Pakistan. The study is based on qualitative methods and included interviews to collect primary data. Sixteen districts of the Punjab where secondary school dropout rate is above 20% were purposively selected for the study.…
Descriptors: Principals, Administrator Attitudes, Secondary Schools, Rural Schools