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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"student testing"”.
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The Inclusion and Exclusion of Students With Disabilities in State and National Testing Programs: A Policy Study With a Focus on Illinois
To examine the extent to which state-mandated student testing programs have included students with disabilities, this study takes an in-depth look at the state of Illinois, beginning with the 1985 reform legislation and the Illinois Goal Assessment Program (IGAP). The study concluded with …
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The role of the elementary/middle school counselor as perceived by counselors and teachers in Hamilton county, Tennessee
… of the counselor's time, while coordination of student records, coordination of student testing, and organizational activities should occupy the least amount of the counselor's time.
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Making Percents Make Sense
… of mathematics skills is often questioned by students who believe they only need basic math procedures such as simple addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in their daily lives. Educators bear the added challenge of not only teaching these concepts and their significance in daily …
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School-Based Management in Alberta: Perceptions of Public School Leaders, 1994–1997
… parents, initiating Charter schools, expanding student testing, downsizing Alberta Education, improving delivery of services to children, and mandating the implementation of school-based management in all public schools (Alberta Education News Release, January 18, 1994). The purpose of this …
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Social And Emotional Learning And Support For Students Living In Rural Communities
… assist with social and emotional development in students. Social and emotional skills include the ability to get along well with others, manage one’s emotions, and self-motivate; all of which impact the academic performance and behaviors of students (Zins, Weissberg, Wang, & Walberg, 2004). …
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ENSURING A HOLISTIC AND QUALITY EDUCATION FOR EVERY CHILD: A PHENOMENOLOGICAL INQUIRY OF PRINCIPALS’ TRANSFORMATIONAL LEADERSHIP
… environment when working toward generating students’ academic success. Balyer (2012) called for more work on understanding the transformational leadership behaviors that create conditions conducive to generating student achievement within educational accountability. Therefore, the purpose of …
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How Georgia Suburban Middle School Principals Work with Teachers to Enhance Student Achievement in this Era of Standardized Testing
… school principals work with teachers to enhance student achievement in this era of standardized testing. This study became the focus of the researcher's attention because of the increased level of accountability for school systems, schools, and administrators in regard to student achievement. …
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An investigation of the effects of test length on short-form basic skills competency tests developed by using the one-parameter item response model/
… classifications of ninth grade students in the state of Maryland with short-form tests. developed by using the oneparameter item response model. Using the i tern responses of approximately 36,000 students to 75 items on a functional reading test, item parameters were estimated …
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Inequities in Education: The Case of Fulton County School District
… that public schools are not allowed to use a student’s race or ethnicity as the primary factor in assigning students to particular schools. This ruling comes at a time when there are high levels of residential segregation that are producing resegregated schools. Residential segregation is not …