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Reading and Math Differences Between Hispanic Students and Students Who Are Limited English Proficient: A Lack of Equity (m42275)
Keywords: achievement gap, Hispanic students, LEP, math, reading
Summary: In this study, we examined the passing rates in reading and in math on the state-mandated exam in Texas for the past 7 years for Hispanic students and students with a programmatic label of Limited English Proficient (LEP). In every case, passing rates in reading and in math were ... are discussed.
Language: English
Popularity: 59.03%
Revised: 2012-01-08
Revisions: New
Journal Article Reference: Two Authors (m38561)
Language: English
Popularity: 58.82%
Revised: 2011-06-21
Revisions: New
Journal Article Reference: Three Authors (m38563)
Language: English
Popularity: 58.75%
Revised: 2011-06-21
Revisions: New
Online Courses, Instructional Quality, and Economics: A Conceptual Analysis (m29669)
Keywords: Higher Education Administration, Instructional Quality, Online Instruction, Online Instructional Costs, Return on Investment
Summary: In this article, we discuss the development of online courses in higher education in terms of the instructional quality and economic costs. In our conceptual analysis, we point out problems in developing online courses with sufficient quality due to limited funds being made available for online course development. Moreover, economic ... good idea.
Subject: Social Sciences
Language: English
Popularity: 57.81%
Revised: 2009-07-19
Revisions: New
Mentors’ Views of Factors Essential for the Success of Beginning Teachers (m18056)
Keywords: administrative support, teacer mentors
Summary: The views of 46 mentors of first-year teachers were obtained regarding practices that they viewed as essential for their success in mentoring teachers. Specifically, they were queried about teacher involvement/support, staff development, administrative support, and resource materials. Almost all of the mentor teachers believed a teacher-mentoring program that ... test scores.
Language: English
Popularity: 57.79%
Revised: 2008-10-23
Revisions: 3
Graduation and Attendance Rates of At-Risk Students at Traditional and Academic Alternative High Schools: A Two-Year Statewide Study (m34077)
Keywords: Alternative Schools, At-Risk Students, Attendance Rates, Graduation Rates
Summary: In this study, the researchers examined the graduation rates and attendance rates over a two-year time period (i.e., 2004–2005 and 2005–2006) for students enrolled in traditional or alternative academic high schools in the State of Texas. Through collection of statewide data using the Texas Education Agency Academic ... are discussed.
Language: English
Popularity: 56.99%
Revised: 2010-05-06
Revisions: 2
Journal Article Reference: Single Author (m38562)
Language: English
Popularity: 56.75%
Revised: 2011-06-21
Revisions: New
Creating a Table in Word (2007 Word Version) (m38556)
Language: English
Popularity: 56.23%
Revised: 2011-06-21
Revisions: New
Standardized Skewness and Standardized Kurtosis Coefficient Calculator (m37347)
Language: English
Popularity: 55.49%
Revised: 2011-03-31
Revisions: 3
Charter Schools in Texas: An Overview (m38631)
Keywords: charter schools, Texas overview
Summary: In this article we analyzed the literature regarding charter schools in the State of Texas. We specifically examined the evolution of the charter school movement in Texas. Moreover, data regarding the effectiveness/ineffectiveness of charter schools in Texas were discussed. Our overview of Texas charter schools, given their widespread presence in ... other states.
Subject: Social Sciences
Language: English
Popularity: 54.10%
Revised: 2011-07-12
Revisions: 3
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