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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"compensatory education"”.
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Compensatory education: an analysis of a phenomenon: implications for future policies
This study focuses on the phenomenon of compensatory education in postapartheid South Africa. Compensatory education programmes have been initiated by civil society in an attempt to bridge the gap in academic achievements between pupils from advantaged and disadvantaged backgrounds. Influenced by …
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Federal Compensatory Education Programs of the 1960s: The Implementation of Head Start and Title I Services in Roanoke County Public Schools
… active role in its involvement in public education since the turn of the twentieth century. Prior to World War II, federal intervention in public education was a result of war initiatives. Following World War II, the United States experienced a number of social and economic conditions that …
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The effects of speech patterns on listening comprehension
… in an effort to determine the effect of compensatory education on achievement and the self concepts of students in inner city schools. The subjects for this study were chosen from the third, fourth, and fifth grades of the Lincoln, Longfellow, Blaine, and Garfield public elementary …
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Testing a model of school learning: what contributes to the academic success of at-risk high school students?
… high school students. Despite unprecedented compensatory education, minority and low SES high school students continue to achieve below their classmates. Secondary school interventions might be more effective, but because so little is known about what influences the achievement of at-risk …
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The provision of special education and related services to incarcerated handicapped youth of Virginia
Public Law 94-142, The Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1975, mandates that all handicapped children, including those housed in correctional facilities, receive special education and related services as required by the law. Literature has suggested that services are not being provided …
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Performance of the Chapter 1 preschool children in the Waterloo School District
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The Use of Mathematics Dialogues to Support Student Learning In High School Prealgebra Classes
This study explored the use of mathematics dialogue activities as an intervention for low achieving mathematics students. These activities consisted of short scripts that portrayed mathematics students working together to solve problems like those in their lessons. These were accompanied by …
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The Use of Mathematics Dialogues to Support Student Learning In High School Prealgebra Classes
This study explored the use of mathematics dialogue activities as an intervention for low achieving mathematics students. These activities consisted of short scripts that portrayed mathematics students working together to solve problems like those in their lessons. These were accompanied by …
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A Descriptive Study of Focus Room as a Method of Integrating the Educationally Disadvantaged with the More Abled Student
… method of meeting these needs by integrating the educationally disadvantaged with the more abled students. The general purpose of Focus Room was to attempt to establish a method of providing reparation experiences that would enable the student to evaluate and rebuild in these areas in terms of his …