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Substance Use and Special Education: Should We Pay Attention?
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Berg, Katherine; Eisenberg, Marla – Journal of Child & Adolescent Substance Abuse, 2018
This study aims to identify the relationships between Individualized Education Program (IEP) status and substance use. More than 122,000 eighth-, ninth-, and eleventh-grade students provided survey data in 2013. Analyses tested associations between IEP status and tobacco, alcohol, and marijuana use, accounting for emotional distress and…
Descriptors: Substance Abuse, Special Education, Individualized Education Programs, Grade 8
The Use of Teacher-Created Common Assessments and Student Achievement in Mathematics
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Murfield, Elisabeth K. S. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
With the passage of the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001, public school districts in the United States are working toward improving the achievement of their students on state standardized tests of accountability. Through the use of a quantitative methodological approach, the purpose of this study was to better understand the relationship, if any,…
Descriptors: Teacher Made Tests, Mathematics Tests, Mathematics Achievement, Secondary School Teachers
The Relationship between Mathematics Scores and Family and Consumer Science Education
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Welle, Stacy L. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
With the passage of the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001, public school districts in the United States are working to improve the achievement of students on state standardized tests for accountability. Teachers, administrators, and districts need to find ways to get all students to pass standardized tests. Mathematical concepts appear throughout…
Descriptors: Scores, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematics Achievement, Standardized Tests