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John Morris – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of open access policies for Advanced Placement (AP) courses on student participation and performance, particularly focusing on minority and low-income students in a rural school district in Central Florida. The study addressed significant barriers to equitable access to AP courses, including…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Opportunities, Advanced Placement Programs, College Credits
Sarah Cohodes; Astrid Pineda – Blueprint Labs, 2024
The charter school movement encompasses many school models. In Massachusetts in the 2010's, the site of our study, urban charter schools primarily used "No Excuses" practices, whereas nonurban charters had greater model variety. Using randomized admissions lotteries, we estimate the impact of charter schools by locality on college…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, Rural Schools, Charter Schools, College Readiness
Abrams, Annie – Johns Hopkins University Press, 2023
Every year, millions of students take Advanced Placement (AP) exams hoping to score enough points to earn college credit and save on their tuition bill. But are they getting a real college education? The College Board says that AP classes and exams make the AP program more accessible and represent a step forward for educational justice. But the…
Descriptors: Advanced Placement Programs, Standardized Tests, High School Students, College Curriculum
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Roncevic, Tamara N.; Horvat, Saša A.; Rodic, Dušica D.; Bogdanovic, Ivana Z. – International Baltic Symposium on Science and Technology Education, 2023
A word association test was used to determine knowledge structures on biochemistry concepts of secondary school chemistry students, aged between 18-19 years. The basic biochemistry concepts related to the topic of Carbohydrates that take place in the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme curriculum were determined as stimulus words:…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Secondary School Science, Biochemistry
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Hegseth, Whitney M. – Elementary School Journal, 2023
This article reports on findings from an ethnographic and comparative study examining interactions between educational systems and mutual respect in classrooms. I define mutual respect as the work of intervening on power asymmetries typically found in classrooms--both between teachers and students, and among students--by way of according children…
Descriptors: Educational Practices, Teacher Student Relationship, Peer Relationship, Power Structure
Elliott-Schrimmer, Jody – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The purpose of this qualitative study was to understand the social and academic experiences of Black students in AP English classes at a diverse suburban high school. This study aimed to illuminate their experiences, while giving voice to this traditionally marginalized group. Students provided recommendations for increasing academic success and…
Descriptors: High Achievement, African American Students, Advanced Placement Programs, Suburban Schools
Jessica Q. Burns-Turch – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The purpose of this qualitative study was to investigate disproportionality with respect to Advanced Placement (AP) opportunities for students of color, post qualification, for special education services via the label Specific Learning Disability (SLD). Multiple data sources including existing data, surveys, and semi structured interviews were…
Descriptors: Disproportionate Representation, Advanced Placement, Students with Disabilities, Learning Disabilities
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Aman Yadav; Michael Lachney; Richard Hill; Andrew Lapetina; Anne Drew Hu; Hyein Jee; Madison C. Allen Kuyenga – Journal of Research on Technology in Education, 2025
While computer science is widely recognized as crucial for all U.S. high school students, challenges persist for teachers' pedagogical, content, and culturally responsive-sustaining education. In this paper, we explore how a co-teaching model with an experienced CS instructor shaped three novice CS teachers' knowledge while implementing Advanced…
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Beginning Teachers, Team Teaching, Experienced Teachers
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Dulfer, Nicky; Akhlaghi Koopaei, Firoozeh – Journal of Research in International Education, 2021
There is widespread acceptance of the positive impact of constructive feedback on students' learning progress. However, few studies investigate the role of feedforward in high-stakes learning environments. This research explores feedback and feedforward practices in International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme classrooms in Hong Kong and…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Advanced Placement Programs, Foreign Countries, Teacher Attitudes
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Gurantz, Oded – Education Finance and Policy, 2021
This paper uses Advanced Placement (AP) exams to examine how receiving college credit in high school alters students' subsequent human capital investment. Using data from one large state, I link high school students to postsecondary transcripts from in-state, public institutions. I estimate causal impacts using a regression discontinuity that…
Descriptors: Advanced Placement Programs, College Credits, High School Students, Course Selection (Students)
Office of English Language Acquisition, US Department of Education, 2021
The Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) is a biennial survey required by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Civil Rights since 1968. This survey collects data on key education and civil rights issues in our nation's public schools. Using CRDC data, this fact sheet explores and presents the following data for English learner (EL)…
Descriptors: English Language Learners, Advanced Placement, Advanced Placement Programs, Secondary School Students
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Susie Sujin Min – Mathematics Teacher: Learning and Teaching PK-12, 2024
During the COVID- 19 pandemic, when her school shifted to distance learning, and anti- Asian hate crimes reached alarming heights of racially targeted attacks, Susie Sujin Min found herself suffering in silence. The distressing news and video footage of horrendous hate crimes were having their intended impact, leaving her as an Asian American…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Mathematics Education, Intersectionality, Secondary School Mathematics
Jon Christopher Graham – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this qualitative case study was to examine the perceptions of minority students and their families in a school district located in the Mississippi Delta Region as they related to the disparate participation in advanced academic programs by ethnic and racial minority students as compared to their White/Caucasian peers. Working within…
Descriptors: Ethnography, Minority Group Students, Student Participation, Advanced Courses
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Jewett, Elizabeth C.; Chen, Rong – Journal of Engineering Education, 2022
Background: To meet the growing demand for the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) workforce and remain competitive in the fields of science and technology over the next decade, the United States is expected to need more than 1 million additional STEM professionals. This would require an annual increase of 34% in undergraduate…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Advanced Placement Programs, High School Students, College Students
Texas Education Agency, 2022
This report presents Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) examination participation and performance results in Texas public schools for the 2020-21 school year. Data are provided by student characteristics, including race/ethnicity; gender; and economic, at-risk, dyslexia, Emergent bilingual student/English learner, foster…
Descriptors: Advanced Placement Programs, Public Schools, Test Results, Standardized Tests
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