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A Framework for Data Management in Schools: How Academically Successful, Low-Income Schools Manage and Distribute Student Data to Teachers
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Newton, Whitney – ProQuest LLC, 2019
Schools face increasing pressure to ensure teachers are using data to support and inform their instruction, and the practice of data-based decision making has many positive effects on teacher satisfaction, instruction, and student achievement. Teachers face difficulties in gathering, organizing, and effectively utilizing student data to drive…
Descriptors: Information Management, Information Systems, Information Dissemination, Databases
McKinney-Vento Act: The Effectiveness of One District's Whole Child Approach to Meeting The Needs of a Vulnerable Population
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Nelms, Amanda – ProQuest LLC, 2017
This study was conducted to determine if a growing, urban school district was adequately addressing the academic, social-emotional and behavioral needs of students identified as homeless under the McKinney-Vento Act. McKinney-Vento eligible students were compared to non-homeless virtual twins. Each twin was created through averaging three…
Descriptors: Homeless People, Federal Legislation, Urban Schools, School Districts
McKinney-Vento Act: The Effectiveness of One District's Whole Child Approach to Meeting The Needs of a Vulnerable Population
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Hatchett, Theowauna – ProQuest LLC, 2017
This study was conducted to determine if a growing, urban school district was adequately addressing the academic, social-emotional and behavioral needs of students identified as homeless under the McKinney-Vento Act. McKinney-Vento eligible students were compared to non-homeless virtual twins. Each twin was created through averaging three…
Descriptors: Homeless People, Federal Legislation, Urban Schools, School Districts
McKinney-Vento Act: The Effectiveness of One District's Whole Child Approach to Meeting The Needs of a Vulnerable Population
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Minnis, Cynthia – ProQuest LLC, 2017
This study was conducted to determine if a growing, urban school district was adequately addressing the academic, social-emotional and behavioral needs of students identified as homeless under the McKinney-Vento Act. McKinney-Vento eligible students were compared to non-homeless virtual twins. Each twin was created through averaging three…
Descriptors: Homeless People, Federal Legislation, Urban Schools, School Districts
The Relationship between Principals' Instructional Focus and Academic Achievement of High Poverty Students
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Aste, Mahri – ProQuest LLC, 2009
The purpose of the study was to determine the relationship between teacher perceptions of the frequency and effectiveness of principal instructional leadership behaviors and student achievement in high-poverty elementary schools. In order to accomplish the purpose, survey methodology was employed. Teachers from six high-poverty elementary schools…
Descriptors: Suburban Schools, Elementary School Teachers, Poverty, Reading Achievement