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Showing 1 to 20 of 27 for “"Traditional Schools"”.
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A Comparative Study of Leadership Characteristics of Principals in Charter Schools and Traditional Schools
… qualities among a random sample of principals of traditional elementary schools in California, traditional elementary schools in Alberta, Canada, and selected charter schools in the United States. The intent of the research was to identify the preferred leadership practices of each study group to …
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A study of the job satisfaction of elementary teachers in open-space and traditional schools
… education is the increased tendency to construct schools with open-space designs. Of great concern to many people are the effects that architectural changes and resulting conditions have on teachers. Heretofore, studies involving open-space schools have been largely interested in the effects on …
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A Case Study Comparison of Charter and Traditional Schools in New Orleans Recovery School District: Selection Criteria and Service Provision for Students with Disabilities
… there is a growing concentration of charter schools. The Recovery School District (RSD) has oversight for the majority of these schools. To explore charges from community advocates that RSD charter schools restricted admission and provided inadequate services for students with disabilities …
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School Type and Structure as Predictors of Perceived School Climate and Student Academic Achievement among Middle School Students in Baltimore City Public Schools
… The specific school types examined were charter schools, transformational schools, and traditional schools. For school structure, the grade configurations of K-8, 6-8, and 6-12 were examined. The total sample number for the first data set, the climate survey, was 12,258 students, and for the …
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Student Achievement: Exploring The Standardized Test Scores Of Low Socioeconomic Status Students In The District Of Columbia's Traditional And Selective Public HIgh Schools
… status attending the District of Columbia’s traditional and selective public high schools, as measured by the annual Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) standardized test scores. The aim of the research was to utilize the standardized test data to create …
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A Comparison of Quantitative Skills in Texas Year-round Schools with Texas Traditional Calendar Schools
… the academic impact of year-round calendar schools as compared with the academic achievement of traditional calendar schools. The population studied was the 1998 public elementary schools in Texas. The academic impact was based upon the 1998 Texas Assessment of Academic Skills (TAAS) test …
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A Comparative Study of Year-Round and Traditional Calendar Schools in Chicago
… sound and informed decisions about year-round schools and to evaluate the effectiveness of calendar differences; educators and administrators need to review the research on this subject. However, the research on year-round schools (YRS) can be misleading, biased, and inconclusive. While …
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Singers' resonance
… of the pedagogical practices associated with the traditional schools of singing and contemporary voice science. The secondary purpose was to determine which principles should be retained, discarded, or altered.An examination of the voice pedagogy literature revealed recurrent references to …
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An Examination of Alternative Educational Leadership
Traditional public-school settings are not meeting the needs of all students. Alternative educational settings have been established for students who struggled in traditional public schools. According to research by Beken et al. (2009); Cotton (2004); and Groves (1998), traditional schools often …
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Stewarding planning with community schools
… stop overlooking and siloing planning for K-12 schools. Schools impact planners’ work. APA members have been trying to end the siloed approach to school planning for some time. A review of school planning matters shows that the best that schools can do to support their own communities isn’t …
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Best Practices of National Elementary and Secondary Act (ESEA) Distinguished Principals
As the practice of social justice in traditional schools becomes embedded in the discourse of educational settings (Theoharis, 2007), school leaders are increasingly being required to practice social justice leadership by identifying and initiating practices that engage students from diverse and …
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An Analysis of an Interdisciplinary Experience in Art, Music, and Social Science with Fifth Grade Classes in Traditional School
… and social science with fifth grade classes in a traditional school. Procedure. Three classes of fifth grade children at Barlow Granger Elementary School in Des Moines, Iowa were the population samples of this study. The author was the art teacher who initiated an interdisciplinary study with the …
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Trip generation rates for consolidated schools in West Virginia
… are no trip generation rates for consolidated schools in West Virginia. A consolidated school is a public school that formed from the consolidation of other schools of the same type or a county-wide school. Because West Virginia is rural in nature and declining school-age population, the trip …
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Blended learning in Saudi Arabia girls' secondary schools :an exploratory case study
… for the introduction of blended learning into 25traditional secondary girls' schools in Saudi Arabia. Adopting the interpretive researchparadigm the objective of the study is to gain rich insight into blended learning guided bythree interrelated themes:Effect of BL on female education: The study …
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Blended learning in Saudi Arabia girls' secondary schools : an exploratory case study
… for the introduction of blended learning into 25traditional secondary girls' schools in Saudi Arabia. Adopting the interpretive researchparadigm the objective of the study is to gain rich insight into blended learning guided bythree interrelated themes:Effect of BL on female education: The study …
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Perspectives of physical education from teachers, staff and students in a juvenile justice setting
… student conceptions of physical education in traditional schools, detention centers, and in their current program. Through interviews, students described their physical education within the three settings and were able to discern the discourse between learning institutions. Additionally, …
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Factors That Influence Young, Highly-Effective Educators to Leave Traditional Public Schools for Charter Schools
… around the legality and effectiveness of charter schools. Amidst these debates, the number of charter schools has skyrocketed from about one percent of the total percentage of schools to over six percent. This has led to an exodus of young, highly-effective educators from traditional public …
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The Effects of Scheduling on Criterion-Referenced Assessments in Arkansas High Schools
… The three main types of scheduling are the traditional schedule with seven or eight periods; the A/B, or the alternating block; and the 4 x 4, or accelerated block. The traditional was utilized by 90% of schools in Arkansas during this time frame. The A/B block and 4 x 4 block were used …
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A case study of leadership behaviors exhibited by the principal and others in a collaborative school environment
… currently under way in many of the nation’s schools, emphasis is being placed on involving teachers, parents, and community members in decision making. In addition, schools are working with businesses and with other community agencies to provide services to students and their families. Both …
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Children's House, Old Town North Alexandria Montessori School
… design aspects that are usually disregarded in traditional schools, such as daylighting and natural ventilation, the school becomes less of an institution and more like a welcoming home, just as Maria Montessori described it. "A more just and charitable attitude would create an environment in …
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