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Showing 1 to 20 of 30 for “"School Resources"”.
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The Efficacy of School Committees in the Management of School Resources in Rufiji District, Tanzania
… of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of the school committees in the management of primary school resources and projects. The study was specifically based on three objectives namely to establish the school resource and project management and monitoring activities in which school committees …
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Who Do Schools Really Serve?: Examining the Relationship Between Socioeconomic Status and Access to School Resources Through LISREL
Access to quality school resources enhances student's educational experiences. Students taught by quality teachers benefit from their teachers' training and expertise, and students who participate in an enriched curriculum benefit from challenging material and coursework. This paper assesses …
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The attitudes and opinions of Indiana school superintendents toward selected components of community education in the public schools
… attitudes and opinions of Indiana Public School superintendent:; toward selected components of Community Education in public schools.Review of literature traced development of t)-h philosophy of Community Education from a "one-room schoolhouse" to a multiplicity of components involving all …
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Does agriculture education affect college readiness?
… affect college readiness during student’s high school experience. This includes, but is not limited to, socioeconomic status, percent of students enrolled in agriculture classes, teacher quality and retention, and school resources. The data will be collected by reviewing previous studies on the …
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Estimates of school productivity and implications for policy
School productivity was not perfectly estimated because of the sampling error and the measurement error. The traditional Ordinary Least Square (OLS) leaves the estimation of school productivity questionable. Moreover, Hierarchical Linear Model (HLM) encounters a large proportion of the variance …
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Hispanic parental involvement in school : perspectives of parents and educators /
… of Hispanic parent perspectives about school involvement. The interview questions were semi structured and open-ended to allow for the participants to share their personal recollections and add further insights to the information. Hispanic parents do not think of parental involvement in …
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School management and educational performance an analysis of 14 public schools in the Western Cape
… relative importance of educational inputs. While school resources and family attributes are often the focus of such work, there are a number of papers exploring the significance of the impact of school management on learner test results. However, much of the quantitative research is inconclusive. …
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Determinants of student achievement in Botswana, South Africa and Zimbabwe : a multilevel approach
… explain student achievement. Some argue that school resources are key determinants, whereas other scholars maintain that factors outside the school better predict student achievement. Even within these sentiments, there are arguments on which school-level, classroom-level or student-level …
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Ethics of Teaching: Beliefs and Behaviors of Community College Faculty
… presence of diversity among the faculty, using school resources to publish textbooks and external publications, selling goods to students, and an expansive list of other behaviors. Findings of this study are compared to results from earlier studies that utilized the same or similar survey …
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Wood Magic Program: A Distance Education Perspective
… the use and sustainability of America's forest resources. Elementary school students receive only a general foundation in the area of wood science and many elementary school resources have shown to be inadequate. Virginia Tech and a few other universities have adopted Wood Magic (originated at …
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Managing learner discipline : a case study of two secondary schools in the Khomas region, Namibia
This study is concerned with how two schools in the Khomas Region manage learners' discipline. In particular, it seeks to determine why the two schools experience different states of discipline despite the fact that they have learners from similar social backgrounds. The study uses a case study …
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Effective Use of Capitation Grants in Promoting Primary Education Output in Kisarawe District, Tanzania
… percentages. The study findings revealed that school committee members were passively involved in the management of the capitation grants in their schools. It was also revealed that proper utilization of capitation grants had helped to improve pupils’ attendance rates, academic achievement and …
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PARENTING CHALLENGES AND RESILIENCIES OF LATINO IMMIGRANT PARENTS
… immigrant parents. This study examines the resources Latino immigrant parents lacked and what knowledge and parenting skills they already obtained. This study specifically looked at Latino immigrant parents and their specific needs regarding parental knowledge and resources. This study used …
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Views and Understandings of an Exemplary Secondary Science Teacher using Inquiry Instruction: A Case Study in England
… and behaviour promotes inquiry; (4) absence of school resources constrains inquiry; and (5) a drive to show measurable attainment constrains inquiry. I find the teacher sharing rich inquiry activities and suggesting inquiry might have layers of independence and complexity. This empirical work …
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California School Psychologists’ Assessment Practices with CLD Students: A Phenomenological Study
<p>School psychologists are tasked with assessing students to qualify them for special education, typically using standardized tests. Standardized testing, like IQ testing, routinely used in the psycho-educational process, serves to justify prejudices, as they often mark people of color as …
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The influence of child-headed family setting on school achievement at the further education training level in Vhuronga 1 Circuit
… the influence of child-headed family settings on school achievement at the Further Education and Training (FET) level in Vhuronga 1 Circuit, Vhembe East, Limpopo, South Africa. The issue examined in this research is the academic performance among learners from child-headed households (CHHs), who …
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College Knowledge: The Educational Views and Experiences of Mexican Immigrant Mothers in the Midwest
… status) take part in a critical role in U.S. schooling today. While Mexican parents hold high aspirations for their children to attend college, many do not have access to the necessary cultural and social capital to attain college admissions. Research also suggests parental involvement plays a …
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Creating a Culture of Belonging: The Significance of Student Belonging and the Ethical Frameworks That Influence High School Leaders as They Sustain and Enhance Cultures of Belonging
… education today, it is understandable that school leaders would be influenced by the pressures associated with public expectations and dwindling fiscal resources. This study explored what public high school leaders do to evaluate and change programming in their schools through the lens of …
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The Reported Activities and Beliefs of the Students Preparing for the Specialised English Test (SPE).
… is done partly independently (by out-of-school resources), I also considered the students' reported learning beliefs to examine how the test was interacting with those criteria. Thus, reported activities and learning beliefs were the main themes of this study. I collected the data from …
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Essays on understanding post-secondary preparation and matriculation of high school students relative to differential public school contexts
… of three essays in which I demonstrate that high school contexts are related to the postsecondary preparation, entrance, and matriculation of high school students, particularly for underrepresented populations. My inquiry utilizes comprehensive state longitudinal data, nationally representative …
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