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Name: The Coefficient of Determination: Family Wealth and Student Achievement Scores
ID: m14367
Language: English (en)
Summary: The author demonstrates and provides evidence that there is a strong correlation between family wealth and student standardized achivement test scores.
Subject: Social Sciences
Keywords: API, coefficient of determination, correlation, family wealth, free and reduced price meals, poverty, socio-economic level, test scores
Document Type: -//CNX//DTD CNXML 0.5//EN
License: Creative Commons Attribution License CC-BY 2.0

Authors: Louis Wildman (lwildman@csub.edu)
Copyright Holders: Louis Wildman (lwildman@csub.edu)
Maintainers: National Council of Professors of Educational Administration (tcreigh@vt.edu), Louis Wildman (lwildman@csub.edu)

Latest version: 1.1 (history)
First publication date: Mar 1, 2007 1:49 pm US/Central
Last revision to module: Mar 6, 2007 11:13 am US/Central

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Version: 1.1 Mar 6, 2007 11:13 am US/Central by National Council of Professors of Educational Administration
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