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Showing 1 to 20 of 23 for “"Virginia High Schools"”.
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Title IX Compliance in Virginia High Schools
… The number of court cases against colleges and high schools for violating various aspects of Title IX continues to increase. This study looked at court cases involving high school and college athletes claiming violations of Title IX, then six schools were selected in Virginia to determine if …
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A study of the architecture and curriculum of Virginia high schools
… style and the interior configurations of Virginia high schools, and to relate these designs to major curricular trends. This study, using historical research methods, will preserve Virginia's secondary educational institutions for future resource. A history of the high school in Virginia …
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The Relationship Between School Facility Renovation and Student Achievement In Virginia High Schools
… End-of-Course (EOC) Algebra I and EOC Reading in high schools within the Commonwealth of Virginia. This study replicated a prior study that researched the possible influence the complete renovation process had on student achievement as measured by performance on the SOL in the areas of mathematics …
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Interdisciplinary team organization: the distribution, structure, and important components of implementation in Virginia high schools
… of interdisciplinary team organization in Virginia high schools, to identify common elements of implementation, to assess the importance of those elements as perceived by team members, and to assess the relationship of these factors to school demographics. In this study, an …
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The Principles and Practices of Virginia High Schools which Implemented Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports Framework to Reduce Office Discipline Referrals
… classroom conduct and academic achievement (Virginia Department of Education, 2009, superintendent's message). Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports implemented as part of the effective school-wide discipline practices in the Commonwealth of Virginia are seeing strong reductions in …
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The Relationship Between School Climate and Academic Achievement of High Schools in the Commonwealth of Virginia
… Kutsyuruba, Klinger, and Hussain, 2015). When schools focus on improving school climate, it is suggested that student academic achievement will increase (USDOE 2016). The purpose of this study is to identify the relationship between school climate and academic achievement at the high school …
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A study of teachers' practices in planning and conducting a program of vocational agriculture in Virginia
… of vocational education in agriculture in Virginia high schools. The study revealed that the thinking of the regular teachers of vocational and the assistant teachers of vocational agriculture in charge of veterans was comparable as indicated by the nearly equal percentage of teachers from …
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Objectives in dramatics
… concerning objectives in dramatics in the high schools of Virginia. The subsequent chapters recorded a search for data which might yield acceptable answers to these questions. Thus, Chapters II and III related the manner in which a list of objectives has been formulated. Chapter IV recorded …
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The effect of computer programming experience on mathematical problem solving ability
… The model was tested with a sample of 800 high school students in seven southwest Virginia high schools. Results indicated that ability had the largest causal effect on mathematical problem-solving achievement. Three variables had a moderate effect: computer programming experience, …
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An analysis of the use of the directed study method in teaching Industrial Cooperative Training students in the high schools of Virginia
… of Industrial Cooperative Training programs in Virginia high schools used the directed study method in directly related instruction, to compare its use with other teaching methods used, and to determine the coordinators‘ evaluation of its effectiveness as related to other methods. A list of 30 …
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Factors Affecting the Implementation of Policy 2450, Distance Education and the West Virginia Virtual School, as Perceived by Principals/Assistant Principals, Counselors, and Distance Learning Contacts and/or Course Facilitators
… factors important to the implementation of West Virginia Board of Education Policy 2450, Distance Learning and the West Virginia Virtual School. The purpose of this study was to determine the factors that facilitated and impeded implementation of the policy, as perceived by principals/assistant …
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A survey of factors related to participation in the Naval Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps program in selected Virginia public high schools
… sought to address the question of why high school students join and remain in NJROTC, and the sub-questions of what aspects of the NJROTC program are associated with participation; what are the characteristics of high school students who participate in NJROTC; what experiences prior to …
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Spreadsheet instruction and their use for teaching mathematics in the business computer applications course in Virginia
… form of questionnaires were sent to all of the Virginia high schools with the BCA course to attain the BCA teachers' perceptions of spreadsheet use. Responses were received from 257 teachers, or 70% of the total assumed population. Findings reveal that 95% of the Virginia BCA teachers include …
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A Qualitative Analysis of School Leadership Behaviors and Levels of Representation of One Minority Population in Advanced Placement Courses in One Southeastern Virginia School District
… students in Advanced Placement (AP) courses in Virginia high schools and examines the influences that encourage school leaders to lessen the existing gaps at their assigned schools. Data from a division in southeastern Virginia summarizing each school's minority representation in its AP courses …
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Reading, Writing, Rhetoric: A Rhetorically Emplaced Study of Writing Education in an Appalachian Region
… through a study of education in Southwest Virginia. In this project, I used two methods of data collection: historical research and interviewing. These two methodologies employed together construct a sweeping scope of Appalachian Virginia's experiences with rhetorical emplacement in …
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