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| Academic Achievement | 1 |
| Birth Rate | 1 |
| Dropout Rate | 1 |
| Educational Quality | 1 |
| Elementary Secondary Education | 1 |
| Enrollment Trends | 1 |
| Student Teacher Ratio | 1 |
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| Phi Delta Kappan | 1 |
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| Rodekohr, Carol | 1 |
| Rodekohr, Mark | 1 |
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Rodekohr, Mark; Rodekohr, Carol – Phi Delta Kappan, 1976
Districts with declining enrollments spent about $200 more per student than the growing districts, had about three fewer students per teacher, averaged about $500 less in average teacher salaries, had a lower dropout rate, and had higher achievement scores. (Author/IRT)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Birth Rate, Dropout Rate, Educational Quality
