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Download full textMicceri, Ted – 2001
This paper attempts to show that Florida's high percentages of elderly and minority citizens, two groups that show considerably lower than average higher educational attainment, cause simplistic statistical analyses to rank Florida lower in educational attainment than she deserves. Controlling for these demographic factors shows that Florida is…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Demography, Educational Attainment, Minority Groups
Roth, Jeffrey; Figlio, David N.; Chen, Yuwen; Carter, Randy L.; Ariet, Mario; Resnick, Michael B. – 2002
This study attempted to estimate special education expenditures at kindergarten from material and infant medical and sociodemographic factors known at birth. The study consisted of all students born in Florida between September 1, 1990 and August 31, 1991 who subsequently attended kindergarten in Florida. A total of 125,430 birth records were…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Birth Weight, Educational Background, Expenditure per Student
Miller, David; And Others – 1995
This study attempted to determine the personal and workplace variables which predict a special educator's decision to stay, transfer, or leave the classroom. A stratified random sample of 1,576 special education teachers in Florida was surveyed, resulting in 1,152 usable responses. Two models were estimated with forward stepwise logistic…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Disabilities, Educational Environment, Elementary Secondary Education
