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Direct linkKinder, Keenan D. – ProQuest LLC, 2018
An increase in the property tax rate of a school district creates an increase in local revenues for the district (Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. [MODESE], 2017). The overarching question becomes: Do increases in the local tax levy compare to improved student performance? The purpose of this quantitative study was to…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Taxes, School Districts, Academic Achievement
Peer reviewedLapan, Richard T.; Gysbers, Norman C.; Stanley, Bragg; Pierce, Margaret E. – Professional School Counseling, 2012
Results link lower student-to-school-counselor ratios to better graduation rates and lower disciplinary incidents across Missouri high schools. An interaction favorable for promoting student success in school was found between increasing percentages of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch and smaller student-to-school-counselor ratios.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attendance Patterns, School Counselors, Poverty
Harvard Family Research Project, 2011
Graduation and dropout rates are the center of the conversation about high school reform, with President Obama and the U.S. Department of Education leading the charge to boost high school and college graduation rates among our nation's students in the next ten years. Recognizing the need for a comprehensive approach to keeping teens in school and…
Descriptors: High Schools, School Restructuring, Graduation Rate, Dropout Rate
