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Rodriguez, Diane; Ringler, Marjorie; O'Neal, Debbie; Bunn, Kelley – Journal of Research in Childhood Education, 2009
The number of students who speak languages other than English continues to grow in both rural and urban public schools in the United States. This study investigated the perceptions of 123 students (57 monolingual and 66 English language learners [ELLs]) from a rural public elementary school in North Carolina with respect to school climate,…
Descriptors: Extracurricular Activities, Self Efficacy, Academic Achievement, Second Language Learning
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Hall, Alice Henderson; Cassidy, Deborah J. – Journal of Research in Childhood Education, 2002
Examined whether participating in the North Carolina Quality Enhancement Initiative improved the quality of 26 participating school-age child care programs. Found a significant increase in the quality of child care environments and teacher-child interaction over the 9-month period. State license and smaller group size related to higher quality…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Accrediting Agencies, After School Programs, Children