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Improving ACT Mathematics Scores in a Rural Mississippi Independent School: An Applied Research Study
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Michael C. McCain Jr. – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This dissertation presents an applied research study focused on improving ACT mathematics scores in a rural Mississippi independent school. The study is designed to evaluate the effectiveness of increased mathematics instructional time and curriculum mapping on improving the percentage of students meeting the College Readiness Benchmark scores on…
Descriptors: College Entrance Examinations, Mathematics Achievement, Scores, Rural Schools
Mississippi's Teacher Observation Rubric: Administrator Perceptions of Appropriateness by Grade Level
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Moore, Danette Irvine – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The focus of this study was to measure elementary, middle, and high school administrators' beliefs regarding the appropriateness of the Mississippi Statewide Teacher Appraisal Rubric domains, as well as their perceptions regarding the Mississippi Statewide Teacher Appraisal Rubric's overall alignment with the Interstate School Leaders Licensure…
Descriptors: Elementary Schools, Middle Schools, High Schools, Administrator Attitudes
A Program Evaluation Comparison of a Head Start and Public School Kindergarten Reading Curriculum
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Jennings, Tanesha – ProQuest LLC, 2014
In order for students to be successful in school, strong foundations are needed at the earliest grades. In a district in central Mississippi, many students entering public school from Head Start were not able to identify alphabet letters or produce letter sounds, based on results of the 2011 Standardized Test for the Assessment of Reading (STAR).…
Descriptors: Early Intervention, Kindergarten, Early Childhood Education, Alignment (Education)