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Raising the NCLEX Pass Rates for LVNs t Unitek College
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The influence of participation in student nurse extern programs on NCLEX-RN pass rates for first-time candidates
<p><em>Background:</em> NCLEX-RN pass rate data for first-time candidates is used as a method to assess the quality of nursing education programs by nursing education accreditation bodies. In several states, the board of nursing uses NCLEX-RN pass rate data to measure the educational effectiveness …
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The Perceptions of Teachers Regarding the Instructional Practices and School Leadership Supports that Contributed to High Pass Rates in Algebra I for Minority Students in Rural Schools
In the United States, students must pass Algebra I to graduate from high school. The purpose of this qualitative study was to identify the instructional practices of teachers and leadership supports in rural secondary schools with a high pass rate among African American and Latino students in …
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An Analysis of Tennessee Gateway Exams and the Variables Related to Student Results.
… associated with the percentage of students who pass Tennessee's Gateway exams in high school. Associations were examined between the Gateway exams and variables such as: socioeconomic status, ethnicity, dropout rate, graduation rate, attendance, average daily membership, per-pupil expenditure, …
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The Relationship between Professional Learning Communities and Student Achievement in Virginia
… regarding demographic information, including pass rates on the Virginia English and Math SOL tests for 2015-2016, the percentage of students classified as economically disadvantaged, the school's experience as a PLC, as well as Hord's (1996) School Professional Staff as Learning Community …
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Elementary Classroom Organization Delivery Model and Its Effect on Student Achievement
… performance on reading and mathematics VSL pass rates for fourth graders in Region II of Virginia. Analysis of variance (ANOVA) was used to test the hypothesis and results revealed that there is no evidence of a significant difference between the two classroom organizational models on either …
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The Difference between Grade Span Configuration and Student Achievement in Four Eastern States
… difference, if any, in English and mathematics pass rates on the Standards of Learning in Virginia for school with different grade span configurations? , (2) what is the difference, if any, in English and mathematics pass rates on the Maryland School Assessment in Maryland for schools with …
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Active Learning Within Athletic Training Education
… outcome of the Board of Certification (BOC) pass rate. The information processing system and adult learning theory were used as the theoretical foundation of the study. The outcomes of active learning at the department level, especially within science education, was significant in developing …
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School Practices and Student Achievement
… the use of the effective practices and school pass rates on the 3rd grade 2005 Standards of Learning (SOL) reading test? Descriptive statistics, linear regression, and discriminant function analysis were applied to explore the relationships between the predictor variables (percentage of …
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The Status of Student Academic Performance Based on the Demographic Representation of Public Middle School Teachers and Students in the Commonwealth of Virginia
… Reading and Mathematics Standards of Learning Pass rates data were also collected and reported by the VDOE. There were seven key findings collected from this study. The first finding was when reviewing for disproportionality of targeted subgroups, the teacher student ratio indicated an …
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Evaluation of Polymer Gel Dosimeters For Measurements of Dose and Let In Proton Beams
… by overlapping photon fields, yielding gamma pass rates of 95.4% and 93.1% from two planar gamma analyses.</p> <p>Proton irradiations were performed for measurements of proton dose and LET. Initial irradiations performed through the side of a dosimeter led to OCT artifacts. Gamma pass rates of …
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American Registry Of Radiologic Technologists Exam Preparation: A Case Study
… preparedness and ARRT exam scores and 1st time pass rates. The problem that initiated this case study was the ARRT exam scores and 1st time pass rates at Radiography Program X were below the state and national averages from 2013-2018. Three research questions and various sub questions guided …
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Improving Academic Achievement for Students in Poverty: A Case Study Analysis of a Rural Elementary School
… academic achievement was measured through the pass rates of students in third, fourth, and fifth grades on the Virginia SOL assessments in English and mathematics. In English, student pass rates increased by 22 percentage points from 2015-2019, and in mathematics, they increased 16 points for …
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Perceptions of Teachers on Systemic Factors Related to Student Performance in Seventh-day Adventist Secondary Schools in Zimbabwe
… in Zimbabwe was concerned over the poor student pass rates in these regions. The Education Director of the Zimbabwe Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists also voiced the same concern about the poor student pass rates, especially in the West Zimbabwe Conference, which is comprised of …
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Developing multi-representational problem solving skills in large, mixed-ability physics classes
… or their future careers.Poor first year pass rates at technikons are but one consequence of such attitudes and under-preparedness. Inappropriate epistemologies hamper life-long learning by precluding students from developing conceptual mastery and from assimilating valuable generic skills …
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If at First, You Don’t Succeed: Instructional and Institutional Responses for Students Who Fail a High-Stakes Mathematics Exam in High School
… same school, which had a recent history of low pass rates on state exams. Mathematics was the focus due to the public attention that students’ mathematics performance draws, and due to efforts to improve student outcomes in mathematics. As part of secondary graduation requirements, students must …
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The Impact of Career and Technical Education on the Academic Achievement and Graduation Rates of Students in the Commonwealth of Virginia
… of Learning assessments and the graduation rates of CTE students would help to determine the impact of CTE enrollment on student achievement. As such, the impact of CTE on high-stakes testing in the Commonwealth of Virginia was the impetus for this topic of study. This purpose of this …
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Examining adult basic education in Indiana
… state to compare learner characteristics and pass rates for two different High School Equivalency (HSE) exams. In 2014 Indiana switched from the GED test to the TASC test. Using quantitative methods, descriptive and outcome data for all students receiving federally and state funded adult basic …
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An Educational Program for Internationally Educated Nurses in Preparatin for the NCLEX-RN Exam
… to mitigate this shortage. However, successfully passing the stringent U.S. licensing exam, the NCLEX-RN, has become increasingly challenging for these international nurses, with the first time pass rate in 2008 being 45.3% to the pass rate of 86.7% for U.S. nurses. With internationally educated …
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Determinants of Educational Expenditures and Outcomes: Analyses Using School Campus -Level Data
… is a significant determinant of pupil pass rates in reading, math and all three exams. Hence, ""money matters"" at a school campus-level in predicting educational achievement. Furthermore, the effect of school expenditures on educational achievement varies inversely with family income. …
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