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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Gender Achievement Gap"”.
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How do Teachers Understand and Act on policy Directives to Close the Gender Achievement Gap in Writing Present in State Test Scores?
… district policy mandates to close the racial and gender achievement gaps present in state test scores. Data from focus group discussions and one-on-one interviews revealed findings about the teachers interactions with school leadership, how they understood and acted upon achievement gaps in …
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Equitable Implementation And Facilitation of Senate Bill 100 For District-Wide Student Success and Safety: A Policy Advocacy Project
… and expulsion rates of students by race, gender, achievement gap, and social, economic status.</p>
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Gender-specific reading motivation : considering reading from the perspective of five ethnically diverse fifth grade boys
… study’s findings could potentially influence the gender achievement gap in literacy.
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Characterizing the Adolescent Male Reader: A Narrative Inquiry into the Reading Lives of 12th Grade Boys Enrolled in IB Language A: Literature
… seeks to understand is the intersection of the gender achievement gap in reading and the gendered practices of “the school” as a powerful social institution. This project draws upon the studies of the 1990s-2000s in order to discover the potential impact of the social, cultural, and political …
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Boys' Academic Achievement at the Secondary Level in Jordan between 2005 and 2009
… study investigated factors linked to the underachievement of boys' education in Jordan. These school factors include the availability of male teachers, availability and infrastructure of school, student-teacher ratio (STR), and the quality of teachers. Both qualitative methods and archival …
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A study of the impact of single-gender classes on middle school students in an urban setting
… issued proposals that permitted public single-gender schools and classes with few limitations. Additionally, within the past decade, the release of restrictions of Title IX, which originally prohibited the separation of genders, facilitated opportunities to implement single-gender schools and …
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Exploring the gender gap in Tanzanian secondary school mathematics classrooms
… which I established that there is a mathematics gender gap in Tanzanian secondary schools favoring males (Zilimu, 2009). The purpose of this case study was to explore the teachers’ perceptions of their teaching practices in classroom contexts and how their perceptions might perpetuate gender …
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Impact Of Single Gender Programs On Achievement, Attendance, Discipline, And Character: A Program Evaluation Project
<p>The instance of single gender education in American public schools has risen since the 2006 amendments to Title IX permitting public schools to separate boys and girls for academic purposes. The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy of single gender education to promote gains in …