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Exploring Third Grader Students' Perceptions of School Success
<p>School counselors are increasingly being held responsible for creating programs and services that promote school success and that interface with the academic goals of schools. These programs should help students develop skills to aid in the learning process. In addition, school counselors, who …
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At-Risk Indicators: The Impact on School Success.
… several factors may play a role in hindering a successful outcome. Addressing the at-risk indicators of excessive absences, discipline referrals, socioeconomic status, disability status, early grade retention, and family composition gives insight into struggles students face.</p><p>Looking at 6 …
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Native American Secondary Female Students' Perspectives On School Success
… of how students perceive their own academic successes, learning experiences, and factors that contribute to their success; and (b) to document oral stories students shared about their experiences through transcribed interviews. The information gathered was intended to support educators in …
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Parental Time or Money: What Matters More for Children's School Success?
… indicate that SES is associated with children's school success via a pathway in which maternal education influences the extent to which parents invest in learning materials for their children, and these learning materials in turn foster development of early literacy and numeracy skills. Parental …
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A study of school success and failure of high school girls
… 910b249b4beec47e7ab768910c8f966f (MD5) studyofschoolsuc00engl.pdf: 12320899 bytes, checksum: 42b477b1d45225147814501f9c8fbb9b (MD5) Previous issue date: 1916
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A Meta-Ethnography of International Case Studies on Contributors to School Success
… investigated the indirect relationship between school leadership and student outcomes; however, there is a limited understanding and evidence regarding the indirect influence of leadership and which process variables are most effective in achieving school and student success. Moreover, we know …
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The Amplification of “At-Promise” Middle School Student Voice to Foster School Success
… paper charts a path towards revisioning middle school student success nested in listening stances and reflective practices. At the heart of this Problem of Practice is the disengagement and lack of voice that middle school students are experiencing, viewed through the context of a large and …
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School Success Among African American Male Adolescents: An Existential Examination of Protective Factors
… often interfere with the ability to enjoy school success. While quantitative methods have been employed to reveal protective factors among African American male adolescents, few qualitative studies exist that analyze the lived experiences of this population of youth and their ability to …
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The Impact Of Principals’ Communication Practices On School Success Environment: An Intrinsic Case Study
… an essential element in the progression of the school environment as a whole. Traits that are associated with a leader and people who have those traits are commonly found in leadership roles (Marion & Gonzales, 2014). Principals who communicate the importance of school sustainability, …
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Positioning For Elementary School Success: Charting The Journey Of Adopting And Leading School Reform
… and structure for adopting and leading critical school reform initiatives within a rural North Dakota pre-kindergarten through fourth grade elementary school. Elementary principals can use this process and structure to benefit staff, and ultimately, to improve student academic achievement. This …
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Understanding Conditions Leading to High School Success as Identified by Urban Georgia At Risk Students
… at risk students at an east-central Georgia high school. The students met at least two of the following at risk characteristics: low SES, failing at least one grade and/or in danger of failing four or more courses this year, and high rate of suspension or absenteeism and/or on probation. The …
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Leadership and School Success: The Practices and Behaviors of Principals in Successful At-risk Schools
Students in many at-risk schools are not achieving at the same academic levels as their counterparts in middle-class schools. Many live in poverty, lack background experiences that would help them be successful, have parents who have not completed high school and may not speak English as their …
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Perspectives of African American Grandmothers as Primary Caregivers: Informally Educating Their Grandchildren to Promote School Success
… educating their grandchildren to promote school success. Attention was focused on the role the African American primary caregiver grandmother plays in promoting the school success of her grandchild at home. The study also identifies what support systems and or resources the African …
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How Students From Non-Dominant Cultures Perceive Their Social And Cultural Experiences In Relation To School Success
… come from low-income families, struggled with school success, and may have been identified as needing specialized instructional services or having learning disabilities. This study includes three participants' narratives on the obstacles and supports they faced during their high school years …
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Pathways to School Success: An Examination of Perspectives of African American and Latino/a Low-income Students
… from low-income families who are especially successful in an urban, public school to elicit and gain insights into factors that mediate their academic success, conditions and contexts that nurture these factors, and the process through which these factors mediate their academic success. …
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The relationship of personal and social adjustment and academically related interests to the school success of sixth-grade children from low-income homes
… between selected nonintellectual traits and successful school achievement of children from low-income homes. The subjects for this study were 347 sixth-grade children who lived in a depressed urban area. Each subject was assigned to one of four achievement groups based on achievement test …
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Mainstream Success Following Placement in a Modified Type II Setting
The topic of alternative schools is widely available in the literature; however, once a student has been labeled a "troublemaker" and has been placed in a District Alternative Education Program (DAEP), a Type II setting, there is limited information about the overall success of students upon their …
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Selected Factors Influencing Academic Success of First-Year Students in Seventh-day Adventist Secondary Schools in Rwanda
… </em> Seventh-day Adventist secondary schools recruit students through a severe entrance examination. However, after 9 months of schooling, more than 20% fail without possibility of repeating the grade or pursuing studies in less academically challenging schools. They are pushed out …
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The Effects of Family, School and Peer Support on the Achievement Outcomes of African American Adolescents
… sample of male and female African American high school seniors (N=317). Responses to two questionnaires, weighted cumulative grade point averages, and eleventh grade Virginia English Reading Standards of Learning test scores were analyzed. Multiple regression analysis revealed that some support …
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