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A Study Of The Effects Of High School Scheduling Systems On Achievement Rates, Attendance Rates, And Dropout Rates
… affects students' achievement results, attendance rates and dropout rates. One thousand four hundred ninety (1490) Texas high school principals were surveyed to determine the type of schedule currently in use on each campus, the type of schedule previously used on each campus, the length …
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An analysis of high school policies and practices on truancy and attendance rates within Educational Service Center 9
This paper studies the impact of attendance and truancy policies and practices on attendance and truancy rates in three high schools located in Educational Service Center 9. Attendance, average daily attendance, truancy, chronic truant, truant minor, dropout, and graduation rates were calculated …
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They've Come a Long Way since P.L. 94-142: Standards-based Instruction and Its Impact on Increasing School Attendance Rates for Students with Disabilities
… Standards-based Instruction has on the school attendance rates of children with disabilities. The purpose is to determine whether rates of attendance will increase for students with disabilities who receive standards-based instruction over the period of the 2003 -2004, 2004 -2005, and 2006-2007 …
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An analysis of existing attendance policies and their relationship to secondary school student attendance rates in the Newport News (Virginia) public schools (1977-1978)
… extant relationship between formal statements of attendance policy, as implemented by each school administrator. and the associated student absentee rates. Four high schools in Newport News, Virginia, each which used somewhat differing attendance policies were examined. The school which used an …
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The differential impact of school absences on general and special education high school students
… in order to examine the relationship between attendance rates and grade point averages. Research questions included: Is there a significant correlation between school attendance and academic achievement? Is there a significant difference in the correlations between attendance and academic …
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The Relationship between Mandatory School Uniforms and Attendance
… in an urban public middle school and student attendance rates (as measured by the schools yearly progress report collected by the state Board of Education). Four schools serving students in grades 6-8 in an urban school district in Georgia were included in this study.</p> <p>Three comparisons …
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A Descriptive Statistical Analysis of the Relationships Between Socioeconomic Status, Attendance Rates, Per Pupil Expenditures, Teacher Qualifications, and On-Time Educational Attainment Rates within the State of Virginia Including a Comparative Study of the Appalachian and Non-Appalachian School Division
… percentage of highly qualified teachers and attendance rates for on-time educational attainment in the state of Virginia and (b) to compare the Appalachian School Divisions of Virginia with the non-Appalachian school divisions for each of these variables. METHOD Data pertaining to …
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A Quantitative Study Comparing Traditional High Schools and High Schools Implementing Freshman Academies in the State of Tennessee.
… and serve as the dependent variables were attendance rates, number of credits earned, and suspensions for 9th graders. Data were obtained by various software programs used by the schools to enter, maintain, and retrieve student data.</p><p>2 x 2 ANOVAs were conducted to determine if there …
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The Relationship of Extracurricular Activity Involvement to I.Q., Academic Achievement, Attendance, and Discipline Referrals at a Selected Midwestern High School
… relevant to I.Q. scores, academic achievement, attendance rates, and discipline referrals were gathered from available office records. The relationship between extracurricular activity involvement and 1.Q. scores, academic achievement, attendance rates, and discipline referrals was statistically …
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Factors Affecting Behavioral Variation of Individual Glaucous-Winged Gulls (Larus Glaucescens) While on Territory
… the "chick" stage than earlier in the season. Attendance rates were very similar between individuals of the same gender, and a significant correlation was found between the attendance rates of members of a pair. However, sequences of territorial behavior varied significantly between genders.</p>
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An Exploration of Motivational Interviewing and Strengths-Based Supervision to Improve Client Session Attendance
… Interviewing (MI) may help to increase attendance rates and that most often MI training is done through a single training or workshop, which may not be a sufficient means to adequately prepare clinicians to effectively use MI. The purpose of this study was to determine whether using …
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Effective Use of Capitation Grants in Promoting Primary Education Output in Kisarawe District, Tanzania
… effect of capitation grants on improving pupils’ attendance rates, academic achievement and completion rates. The sample involved 121 respondents. The researcher employed the survey design; while both qualitative and quantitative approaches were used. Data were collected through questionnaires, …
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Freshman Academies: A Study of Student Outcomes.
… are defined for this study to include graduation rates, attendance rates, instances of out-of-school suspensions, and instances of expulsions. The second purpose of this study is to compare student outcomes before and after implementation of a Freshman Academy.</p><p>Two research questions were …
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An investigation into truancy reduction without increasing the drop out rate
… after school jobs are more likely to have better attendance rates than students without jobs, and students involved in extra-curricular activities are significantly less likely to be truant.</p> <p>One of the intern's conclusions is that school districts with below average attendance rates should …
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Parental care in the common tern (Sterna Nirundo): sexual roles in a monogamous seabird
… the laying of the second egg, courtship feeding rates declined significantly. There was a significant, positive correlation bebween courtship feeding rates and subsequent chick feeding rates by males. The incubation rates of females were significantly higher than those of males, especially during …
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The Short-Term Effects of Student Absences on Student Math Growth and the Moderator Effects of Student Achievement Levels
… significant positive relationship between school attendance rates and student math performance. In connection with the study’s complementary analysis and previous research about student absenteeism, the researcher proposed a set of recommendations to reduce student absenteeism through the …
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The Prevalence of Religious Service Attendance in America: A Review and Meta-Analysis
… asked Americans about their religious service attendance since 1939 and 1972, respectively. With remarkable consistency, these two surveys have estimated that just over 40% of the American population regularly attends religious services. Yet, recent research has called this “gold standard” into …
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A Study of the Relationship Between Building Conditions, Selected Teacher Qualifications, and Student Attendance in High and Low Performing Elementary Schools
… teacher quality, school enrollment, student attendance and participation in the free and reduced-priced lunch program. These were the five variables that were investigated in this study which sought to ascertain if there is a difference in the teacher quality measure when the school is rated …
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An evaluation of alternative transfer designs for the Nicaraguan Red de Protecciòn Social
… a per-child basis or unconditionally will lower attendance rates relative to the original RPS program, which delivered its benefits at the household level. The paper concludes by discussing possible mechanisms driving the simulated results and the contributions and limitations of ex-ante …
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Factors Associated with High Risk Infant Follow-Up Attendance
… and support services. Most research on follow-up attendance has involved small, single sites. A retrospective analysis of population based data available in the California Children’s Services High Risk Infant Follow-up Quality of Care Initiative (HRIF-QCI) data system was performed to examine …
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