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Borman, Geoffrey D.; D'Agostino, Jerome V.; Wong, Kenneth K.; Hedges, Larry V. – Journal of Education for Students Placed at Risk, 1998
Documents the longitudinal achievement growth of Chapter I students based on nationally representative data from the Prospects Study, which focuses on two- and three-year patterns of Chapter I participation for as many as 40,000 students in three grade cohorts. Overall, significant positive results generally were restricted to the more advantaged…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Cohort Analysis, Compensatory Education, Disadvantaged Youth
Davidoff, Stephen H.; Pierson, Ellery M. – 1991
The continued implementation of Chapter 1 Schoolwide Projects (SWPs) within the Philadelphia (Pennsylvania) School District during the 1989-90 school year is evaluated. A 5-year achievement summary is also presented. Data on attendance, report card grades, and normal curve equivalent (NCE) gains for 37 schools from the first SWP cohort are…
Descriptors: Average Daily Attendance, Cohort Analysis, Compensatory Education, Educational Trends