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AN EVALUATION OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF INTEGRATED LEARNING SYSTEMS ON URBAN MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT
(2012)
Many school districts have chosen to invest their federal funds in computer-based integrated learning systems that focus on literacy to increase high-stakes test scores and academic gains (Becker, 1994). In a study by Buly ...
Patterns of School Identification in an Urban School District: A Descriptive Case Study
(2012)
The purpose of this study was to identify patterns of school identification across grade levels, and whether certain factors contributed to students' feelings of identification with school in an urban district in the ...
Pestalozzian Influences on Female Education: The Work of Pestalozzi's Female Associates in Switzerland, Germany, and the United States during the Early Nineteenth Century
(2012)
Pestalozzi, the Swiss educational reformer of the early nineteenth century, changed the landscape of education for centuries to come. His praxis spread to European countries and to the United States. The reformer's influence ...
The Tangible Impact of School Finance Litigation on Student Achievement
(2012)
The purpose of this study was to address the extent to which adequacy litigation functions as a means for improving student achievement, particularly among low income and minority students. The study extended theory ...
A Phenomenological Exploration of Resilience in Cheyenne and Arapaho University Students
(2012)
This study explored the experience of transitioning from common education to higher education for a group of Cheyenne and Arapaho students. Additional features of resilience<bold/> were examined as well, which included ...
The Tangible Impact of School Finance Litigation on Student Achievement
(2012)
The purpose of this study was to address the extent to which adequacy litigation functions as a means for improving student achievement, particularly among low income and minority students. The study extended theory ...
The effects of the loss of the middle school team planning period on student discipline, grades, achievement
(2012)
The middle school concept provides recommendations for schools that teach adolescents. One of the components of this philosophy is the common team planning period, which is in addition to the teacher's individual planning ...