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Peer reviewedMao, Michael X.; Whitsett, Maria D.; Mellor, Lynn T. – ERS Spectrum, 1998
Examines relationships between student mobility and student and school performance, based on data for 6,000 Texas schools. One out of six students changed schools at least once during 1994-95. Over a four-year period, two-thirds of first-graders moved at least once. Mobility rates are higher for poorer, at-risk, and minority students. Mobile…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Accountability, Economically Disadvantaged, Elementary Secondary Education
