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Mirela Moldoveanu – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2024
This case study describes an action research project aimed at improving the writing skills of disadvantaged background students and first-generation immigrants at the elementary-school level. This research was based on the hypothesis that poor writing skills may have negative effects on the academic outcomes for disadvantaged background students…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Decolonization, Research, Writing Skills
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Fetler, Mark – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 1997
Data from 805 California high schools are used to examine teacher education and experience in relation to student dropout rates. Dropout rates tend to be higher where faculties include a greater percentage of minimally educated teachers or teachers with little experience. These relationships are independent of school size, student poverty, and…
Descriptors: Dropout Rate, Educational Attainment, Geographic Location, High Schools