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Fowler-Finn, Thomas – School Administrator, 2001
Student mobility is associated with lower achievement and test scores and affects teachers, parents, and classmates at both departing and receiving schools. Some districts, like Fort Wayne (Indiana) Public Schools, calculate mobility and stability rates for accountability purposes. A sidebar outlines tips for promoting mobile students' gains. (MLH)
Descriptors: Accountability, Change Strategies, Elementary Secondary Education, Enrollment Trends
