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Showing 1 to 20 of 70 for “"School Characteristics"”.
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Effective School Characteristics And Student Achievement Correlates As
… investigate the relationships between effective school characteristics and norm referenced standardized test scores in American-style international schools. In contrast to schools in traditional effective schools research, international schools typically have middle to high SES families, and …
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High Stakes Testing and School Characteristics: A Comparative Study
… 2018 graduation rate amongst 290 Indiana high schools and the following variables: school size, average SAT reading score, percentage of students passing advanced placement (AP) exams, percentage of special education students, percentage of free or reduced lunch students, percentage of English …
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The Effects of School Characteristics on Student Academic Performance
This work expanded on previous research on school effectiveness by developing and testing hypotheses about the specific relationships between school characteristics---including aggregated student and classroom characteristics---and student academic performance. The work used data from the "Early …
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Selected School Characteristics And Their Relationshipto High School Teacher Retention
… to examine the perceptions of Orange County high school teachers and administrators regarding selected school characteristics and their relationship to teacher retention. The study was based on another investigation conducted by the Charlotte Advocates of Education (2004) inquiring into the …
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School Accountability Grades: The Influence Of Student And School Characteristics
… that enacted a grading system by which schools are measured for their performance through a formalized ranking system, which deem schools a success or failure. These accountability systems are developed by legislators and policymakers in order to fulfill federal requirements like the No …
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Relationships of Community/school Characteristics to Salary and Expenditure Levels
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Aggressive and non-aggressive black female students: A comparative study of selected high school characteristics
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Entrepreneurial Organizational Characteristics in Hawaiian Elementary Schools: Its Relationship to School Characteristics and Student Achievement
… the level of entrepreneurial organizational characteristics in Hawaiian public elementary schools, 3,816 teachers in 111 schools were surveyed using the Public School Entrepreneurial Inventory (PSEI). This survey was developed and used previously in Israel. This was the first application of …
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Migrant children and academic achievement in Shanghai : a PISA study of influential student and school characteristics
… China. In an effort to provide an equal schooling opportunity for migrant students, Shanghai in 2008 opened up local public schools to migrant students. However, few studies to date have investigated how different layers of environments surrounding migrant children are related with their …
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How Do Student and Secondary School Characteristics Explain College English I Completion in a Rural Arkansas Community College?
… is critical. Students bring a unique set of characteristics to the community college, including individual traits and secondary school experiences. Many studies have examined these characteristics at large urban or mid-western institutions, but few in rural settings. Rural areas of the United …
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The Relationship of Mobility, Child Characteristics and School Characteristics to the Academic Achievement of Third Grade Students in a Predominantly Latino District
… math and reading academic achievement, mobility characteristics, student characteristics, and school characteristics in order to develop a model to predict achievement using these variables. Using such a model, educational stakeholders could identify students that are at risk for academic …
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A Quantitative Study of School Characteristics that Impact Student Achievement on State Assessments and those Assessments' Associations to ACT Scores in Tennessee.
… exists between particular home, student, and school characteristics and ACT scores and the relationship these characteristics subsequently have with the TVAAS grades assigned to each high school's ACT scores. These home, student, and school variables were socioeconomic status, percentage of …
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Do Principal Leadership Characteristics Affect Student Success on the Arizona Instrument to Measure Standards?
… study was to examine the leadership of secondary school principals and its relation to student success on the AIMS. The study focuses on the nature of school leadership which identifies two constructs: leadership of people and purpose. Leadership characteristics, principal characteristics and …
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Data-driven decision making and its effects on leadership practices and student achievement in K–5 public elementary schools in California
… spurred due to the alleged failure of the public school system. As a result, the role of administrators has evolved to incorporate data-driven decision-making practices to help make educational choices. While the underlying assumption of implementing data-driven decision making is that it will …
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Critically measuring equity in high schools and its impact on African American students
… Reforms that are seemingly concerned with school inequalities are ultimately perfunctory as the goal to provide a quality education to all students is undermined by a largely uncritical discourse that fails to adequately identify, acknowledge, and address the ways that education …
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A Descriptive Study of Teacher, School, and Training Characteristics in the Implementation of the Cooperative and Inductive Teaching Models
… known concerning implementation of innovation in schools is dependent on personal characteristics of teachers and principals, and school characteristics. Few studies have focused on study group (groups of 3-6 teachers and principals) activities and principals' active participation in the …
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Assessment of predoctoral orthodontic education amongst U.S. dental schools : a pilot study
This study examined which dental school factors, such as the presence of an orthodontic residency, influence the contents of predoctoral orthodontic curricula. A 19-question survey, approved by the UMKC IRB, was distributed to the Associate Deans of Academic Affairs of 67 accredited dental schools …
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Relationships Between Teacher Perceptions Of Principal Leadership And Student Achievement In Kentucky Appalachian High Schools
<p>High Schools located in Kentucky's rural Appalachian region have historically performed below average on national and state assessment instruments. These schools are located in a geographically isolated region with high unemployment, almost stagnant population growth and limited economic …
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