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Office of English Language Acquisition, US Department of Education, 2022
The Office of English Language Acquisition (OELA) has synthesized key data on English learners (ELs) into two-page sheets on a variety of subjects. This fact sheet focuses on: (1) English Learners as a Percentage of Total Enrollment within the Top 10 States: School Year 2000-01; (2) English Learners as a Percentage of Total Enrollment within the…
Descriptors: English Language Learners, Elementary Secondary Education, Trend Analysis, Student Characteristics
Office of English Language Acquisition, US Department of Education, 2020
The Office of English Language Acquisition (OELA) has synthesized key data on English learners (ELs) into two-page sheets on a variety of subjects. This fact sheet focuses on: (1) English Learners as a Percentage of Total Enrollment, Top 10 States: School Year (SY) 2000-01; (2) English Learners as a Percentage of Total Enrollment, Top 10 States:…
Descriptors: English Language Learners, Elementary Secondary Education, Trend Analysis, Student Characteristics
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Leher Singh; Mihaela D. Barokova; Heidi A. Baumgartner; Diana C. Lopera-Perez; Paul Okyere Omane; Mark Sheskin; Francis L. Yuen; Yang Wu; Katherine J. Alcock; Elena C. Altmann; Marina Bazhydai; Alexandra Carstensen; Kin Chung Jacky Chan; Hu Chuan-Peng; Rodrigo Dal Ben; Laura Franchin; Jessica E. Kosie; Casey Lew-Williams; Asana Okocha; Tilman Reinelt; Tobias Schuwerk; Melanie Soderstrom; Angeline S. M. Tsui; Michael C. Frank – Developmental Psychology, 2024
Culture is a key determinant of children's development both in its own right and as a measure of generalizability of developmental phenomena. Studying the role of culture in development requires information about participants' demographic backgrounds. However, both reporting and treatment of demographic data are limited and inconsistent in child…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Young Children, Demography, Cultural Traits
Mordechay, Kfir; Gándara, Patricia; Orfield, Gary – Educational Leadership, 2019
By the year 2045, demographers project that the United States will become a minority-majority nation--and in our elementary schools, this shift is already playing out. With these demographic changes also comes shifts and segregation in our neighborhoods--the compositions of public schools are strongly linked to individual housing choices, and…
Descriptors: Demography, Desegregation Litigation, School Desegregation, Equal Education
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Burton, David – Art Education, 2019
Unlike other types of research that tend to hone in on narrowly defined problems, demographic research takes the broad view, embracing every aspect of the field of education. It constructs as wide and inclusive a picture of art education as possible. For art educators, it probes deeply into how they relate to art and art education as students, art…
Descriptors: Art, Art Education, Research, Demography
Grawe, Nathan D. – Johns Hopkins University Press, 2018
Higher education faces a looming demographic storm. Decades-long patterns in fertility, migration, and immigration persistently nudge the country toward the Hispanic Southwest. As a result, the Northeast and Midwest--traditional higher education strongholds--expect to lose 5 percent of their college-aged populations between now and the mid-2020s.…
Descriptors: Higher Education, College Attendance, Enrollment, Student Recruitment
Breaden, Jeremy; Goodman, Roger – Oxford University Press, 2023
Globally, private universities enrol one in three of all higher education students. In Japan, which has the second largest higher education system in the world in terms of overall expenditure, almost 80% of all university students attend private institutions. According to some estimates up to 40% of these institutions are family businesses in the…
Descriptors: Private Colleges, Foreign Countries, Educational Change, Educational History
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Poschmann, Philipp; Goldenstein, Jan – Sociological Methods & Research, 2022
Despite the recent and ongoing progress in using text-mining tools to automatically analyze large text corpora, there remains significant potential to facilitate the study of social action in social science research. In this context, particularly the disambiguation (who is referred to in a text?) and specification (which demographic…
Descriptors: Web Sites, Collaborative Writing, Reliability, Accuracy
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Chandler Patton Miranda; Kristina Brezicha – Journal of Cases in Educational Leadership, 2024
This case asks educational leadership students to consider how immigrant students new to a quickly changing community may interpret subtle messaging of unbelonging and overt xenophobic hostility. Despite her best intentions, the principal in this case struggles to connect with the Latinx students and families who were recent arrivals to the…
Descriptors: Stranger Reactions, Racism, Psychological Patterns, Immigrants
Schuette, Anthony – Trellis Company, 2023
Recent discussions on enrollment in higher education have centered around the "Enrollment Cliff." The notion holds that due to changing demographics, colleges and universities across the U.S. will see a dramatic decline in enrollment starting in 2025. The enrollment cliff poses legitimate challenges to schools around the country. Schools…
Descriptors: Enrollment Trends, College Enrollment, Population Trends, Economics
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Hermann, John R.; Tynes, Sheryl; Apfel, Wendy – Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice, 2020
Recognizing the changing demographics of students applying to college coupled with Trinity University's responsibility to help our students succeed, we have created a Summer Bridge program that focuses on first-generation, underrepresented students (FGUS). Trinity's Summer Bridge program has been a success--both in terms of student performance and…
Descriptors: Summer Programs, Transitional Programs, First Year Seminars, College Freshmen
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Bonner-Reed, Jevelyn – Learning Professional, 2021
North Carolina's Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools believe that employing a diverse staff is key to reaching all five of the district's overarching goals: student achievement, equity and access, community engagement, human resources development, and climate and safety. Recruiting, retaining, and supporting educators of color is an important…
Descriptors: Diversity (Institutional), Labor Force Development, Educational Environment, Minority Group Teachers
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Russ Hodges; Emily Miller Payne; Emily Suh; Patricia Hernandez; Na Wu; Amarilis Castillo; Tamara H. Shetron – Journal of College Academic Support Programs, 2018
This article provides a review of current and future demographic trends for Texas and the nation including the ongoing discrepancy between enrollment and retention/completion. Students entering postsecondary education embody America's growing diversity in language, ethnicity, age, gender, religion, sexual orientation, ability, and socioeconomic…
Descriptors: Demography, Educational Trends, Enrollment, School Holding Power
Office for Civil Rights, US Department of Education, 2023
The Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) is a mandatory survey of all public schools and school districts in the 50 states, Washington, D.C., and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. This Data Snapshot provides student demographics and school characteristics and staff in the CRDC for the 2020-21 school year.
Descriptors: Enrollment, Institutional Characteristics, Public Schools, Student Characteristics
Hawaii State Department of Education, 2023
This data book profiles noteworthy academic events, trends and outcomes at the state and complex-area level. It includes tables, figures and narrative sections related to demographic, financial and educational performance. A list of references and resources is provided. [For "Hawaii Department of Education Data Book, 2021. 32nd Annual…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Public Schools, Private Schools, Enrollment
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