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Caroline Bartlett; Rebecca Callahan; Madeline Mavrogordato – Educational Administration Quarterly, 2024
Purpose: We examine the ways state education agency (SEA) and local education agency (LEA) leaders interpret and use educational policy to guide the provision of services for multilingual students classified as English learners (ELs) in their contexts. Our inquiry focuses on the external factors leaders describe that either enable or constrain…
Descriptors: Middle Management, Leadership, Educational Policy, Equal Education
SchoolHouse Connection, 2024
At a time of increasing and unprecedented homelessness--with more children and youth living without safe, stable housing than during the pandemic--schools are running out of time to use federal pandemic-era funds dedicated to helping homeless students. While the pandemic is officially over, the crisis of homelessness is unabated and growing.…
Descriptors: Pandemics, COVID-19, Homeless People, Federal Aid
Jing Liu; Cameron Conrad; David Blazar – Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University, 2024
This study provides the first causal analysis of the impact of expanding Computer Science (CS) education in U.S. K-12 schools on students' choice of college major and early career outcomes. Utilizing rich longitudinal data from Maryland, we exploit variation from the staggered rollout of CS course offerings across high schools. Our findings…
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Equal Education, Access to Education, Majors (Students)
Tara Kilbride; Salem Rogers; Jennifer Moriarty – Education Policy Innovation Collaborative, 2024
This is the third in a series of annual reports about teacher shortages in Michigan that the state legislature requested in December 2020 (2020 PA 316). Although the state data on this topic is limited, these analyses still help to paint a picture of teacher shortages across Michigan, assist policymakers to target policies and programs in ways…
Descriptors: Teacher Shortage, Teacher Supply and Demand, Teacher Placement, Credentials
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Griffo, Janelle; Nam, Kahyun; van der Mars, Hans; Kulinna, Pamela; Ross, Allison – Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 2023
Children's health is affected by physical activity (PA) opportunities throughout the school day. Schools are a central venue for children meeting physical activity recommendations, and multiple areas, such as recess, have been established to protect against childhood obesity and overweight. Senate Bill 1083 is a law that addresses recess policies…
Descriptors: State Legislation, State Policy, Educational Policy, Recess Breaks
Rucinski, Melanie – Urban Institute, 2023
In Massachusetts, as is true nationally, teachers are less racially diverse than students. As of the 2021-22 school year, 87 percent of teachers in the state were White, compared with only 54 percent of students. In response to this disparity, Massachusetts lawmakers have proposed legislation targeting the shortage of teachers of color. In this…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Public Schools, Students, Teachers
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Woo, Ashley; Lee, Sabrina; Tuma, Andrea Prado; Kaufman, Julia H.; Lawrence, Rebecca Ann; Reed, Nastassia – RAND Corporation, 2023
In this report, drawing on the spring 2022 American Instructional Resources Survey, the authors examine teachers' awareness of and responses to limitations on how they can address race- or gender-related topics in their instruction. Teachers experienced limitations that infringed on their instructional autonomy, which included their choice of…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Teachers, Classroom Environment, Educational Policy
Scott Michael Sundstrom – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Recently, attention surrounding LGBTQ+ people, perspectives, and histories in K-12 schools have been subject to renewed public debate. In 2023, state legislatures in the United States have passed more anti-queer laws than ever before, many of which target queer youth (HRC, 2023). Some of these state laws ban the teaching of and about queer people…
Descriptors: LGBTQ People, School Safety, Inclusion, Elementary Schools
Gabriel Montague – Education Trust, 2023
This report analyzes access through the lens of enrollment for Black residents who are between the ages of 18-24. At The Education Trust, it is believed enrollment is just one component of higher education access, and that retention, completion, and student outcomes should be considered as well. While nearly 74% of the institutions in the sample…
Descriptors: Disproportionate Representation, African American Students, Undergraduate Students, Private Colleges
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April Chavez; Barbara Jones – Region 15 Comprehensive Center, 2023
This overview describes themes from the "Tribal Advocacy for Educational Change: Systemic Approaches" webinar. Tribal leaders from New Mexico and Washington addressed the ongoing realities of colonization that impact public education systems. They detailed how tribes, governments, and Native-serving organizations are designing systemic…
Descriptors: Advocacy, American Indian Education, Tribally Controlled Education, Educational Philosophy
Region 16 Comprehensive Center, 2023
Alaska's last literacy blueprint was written in 2011. A lot has changed in 12 years. Since then, Alaska adopted new English Language Arts standards to reflect the advanced literacy students need to be ready for college and careers. The Alaska Department of Education & Early Development (DEED) adopted the Alaska Native Cultural Standards for…
Descriptors: Literacy, Language Arts, Academic Standards, Culturally Relevant Education
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Suarez, Mario I.; Lai Hing, Ebony; Slattery, Patrick – Journal of Curriculum and Pedagogy, 2018
North Carolina voted into law legislation known as the Privacy Facilities and Security Act, commonly known as HB2 or the anti-transgender "bathroom bill." We use Pinar's (1975a, 1975b, 2012) "currere" methodology as a brief exercise in deconstructing this bathroom bill and others similar to it. In this short piece, we go…
Descriptors: State Legislation, Sexual Identity, Sanitary Facilities, LGBTQ People
Wang, Jianjun – Online Submission, 2022
For more than two decades, California has been charging a 50 cent-per-pack tax on cigarette and other tobacco products and using the money to fund early childhood services under Proposition 10, California Children and Families First Act of 1998. In response to the legislative requirement of Result-Based Accountability (RBA), this report delineates…
Descriptors: State Legislation, Early Childhood Education, State Aid, Accountability
Sherry Rocchio – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Anywhere from 40 to 68% of first-year students, over 1.7 million, enroll in at least one or more remedial or developmental course for reading, writing, or mathematics before being able to continue into the mainstream of college coursework (Barnett, 2018; Complete College America, 2016; Logue, 2018 WV HEPC Academic Readiness Report, 2019). An…
Descriptors: Remedial Instruction, Developmental Studies Programs, Required Courses, State Legislation
Towanna Sears – ProQuest LLC, 2022
In the past 40 years, performance funding has become a state policy reaction for the demand of transparency for public higher education institutions. State legislatures have adopted performance funding as a mechanism to hold public higher education accountable for student outcomes. States vary in the metrics they implement, the funding allocation…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Performance Based Assessment, Higher Education, State Policy
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