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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Low-Income Schools"”.
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Examining Teachers’ Perceptions of Preparedness to Teach in Low-Income Schools Upon Completing a Master of Arts in Teaching Degree
… preparation program in a midwestern U.S. urban, low-income setting. These MAT EPP program completers described their views of their preparation program, including the EPP’s perceived strengths and areas for improvement framed by Danielson’s four domains of teaching responsibility: Planning and …
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Attending High School Algebra I: In Search of Well-Managed, Engaging, Culturally Relevant, and Caring Classrooms
… the inequities in mathematics between the high income and low income schools by focusing on one of the great glass ceilings to high school graduation and beyond, high school Algebra I. This study gives examples of how successful teachers are providing opportunities for learning Algebra I despite …
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How Much Does Teacher Turnover Matter? the Mediating Impact of Teacher Turnover upon Student Socioeconomic Status and Student Achievement
… Teacher turnover continues to be a problem for schools, particularly in schools serving large populations of low-income students. Research acknowledges the existence of a gap in educational opportunities afforded students in low-income schools but has not considered teacher turnover as one …
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Immunization assessment of two year olds in a select Harris County population
… was to explore the relationship between race, income, primary language and immunization rates of preschoolers in seven Northeast Harris County school districts. Kindergarten and first grade student records were abstracted using a multistage sampling design to systematically review 806 records. …
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Beliefs About the Causes of Social Success: Development During Early Adolescence, Consequences for Students' Social Goals, and Variations by Gender and Ethnicity
… and intimacy) for early adolescents in urban, low-income schools. Self-reports of beliefs about social success in the fall of the sixth grade were used to predict subsequent social goals across the sixth grade (elementary school) and seventh grade (middle school) (N = 731; 53% females; 53% …
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A case study variate analysis of low-income learner progression in South Africa’s high school system
… the determinants of academic progression among low-income learners within two contrasting South African educational contexts: Low-income schools and higherincome schools. Drawing on data from the 2022 General Household Survey, the analysis employs factor analysis, multivariate regression, …
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A Theory and Implementation Evaluation of The Allan Gray Entrepreneurial Challenge
… college students in an interactive manner. Following an internal review, the programme was adapted in 2022 to enhance the gaming and learning experience of beneficiaries. This evaluation aimed to surface and assess the plausibility of the theory of change underlying the adapted AGEC and assess …
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Entrepreneurial teaching in creating third spaces for experiential learning: a case study of two science teachers in low-income settings
… to go beyond the textbooks and did so within low-income settings. The first case centered on Faith Cumberland, a teacher who created summer science camps and science road shows for elementary-age students. Partnering with high school students to lead and mentor younger students, Faith built …
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Determining fresh fruit and vegetable program (FFVP) implementation correlates with fruit and vegetable outcomes in K-2nd graders
… Fruit and Vegetable Program (FFVP) supports low-income schools in providing FV as snacks. The objectives of this research were to evaluate available K-2nd grade nutrition curricula related to FV, to determine differences in FV outcomes in an FFVP and non-FFVP school, determine the impact of …
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Movement programmes to enhance motor competence and physical fitness among high school girls in a low-income community of Cape Town, South Africa
… context, particularly among those living in low socio-economic environments. Accumulating evidence worldwide and in South Africa has shown decreased levels of physical activity (PA) among the youth. It is now known that the greatest decline in PA occurs in adolescent girls as compared to …