Sentences with phrase «school attachment»

On average, schools with a higher proportion of black and Latino students had lower levels of school attachment and disciplinary order.

In fact, attending a school with a higher school attachment decreased the odds of being a current dropout by 67 %.

Unfortunately, for decades, we have not necessarily designed high schools with school attachment in mind.

I did find that the article made an interesting point to note that high schools have not been designed with school attachment in mind.

A stronger school attachment increased willingness to report a knife.

Likewise, on average, schools that serve families from a lower socioeconomic status had lower levels of school attachment, disciplinary order, and academic climate.

More importantly I think it would have been helpful to know what factors lead to higher school attachment.

Our findings on school attachment provide another important lesson for school leaders, policy makers, and even survey designers — namely, that students are the best evaluators of school climate.

Results at the one - year follow - up reported that students who participated in the program, as compared with a control group, showed greater family cohesion, less family fighting, greater school attachment, higher self - esteem, and a belief that alcohol should not be consumed until an older age.

To address the other factor mentioned of low disciplinary order, it is not surprising that this can lead to low school attachment because if a child is constantly being suspended or expelled, or even if there are multiple disruptions to the school day, it is not hard to imagine a scenario where they simply do not find school appealing, and op to stop going.

These sessions follow an interactive curriculum that is designed to foster attitudes and skills that will promote behaviors that reduce risk of dropout, with particular emphasis on promoting school attachment; achievement motivation; peer acceptance; social competence; and skills for anger management, decision - making, and goal - setting.

The results indicated that students» average school attachment scores varied significantly among classes.

Results from a series of structural equation models, with a constructed latent variable of school attachment, using a national longitudinal study of over 9,000 U.S. adolescents and their subsequent... career choices in their late 20 s, reveal a pattern of entrepreneurial development.

Analyses indicated that Active Parenting of Teens: Families in Action participants had higher family cohesion, less family fighting, greater school attachment, higher self - esteem, and believed that alcohol should be consumed at an older age at the one year follow - up.

Peer support had a positive influence and peer victimization had a negative effect on school attachment.

Of the three school climate domains we examined, only the school attachment variable was based purely on student responses.

We found that both school disciplinary order and school attachment were important components, but that the most important factor was whether a student attended a school where the students felt a high level of attachment to their school and teachers.

This school climate gap is especially discouraging because students who attend high - poverty and high - minority schools are the students that often benefit the most from higher levels of school attachment and disciplinary order.

School attachment is especially crucial for lower achieving and minority students who are more at risk for becoming alienated and dropping out of school.

Using the High School Longitudinal Study of 2009, a nationally representative dataset of over 20,000 high school students, we examined which specific school climate domains (academic climate, disciplinary climate, and school attachment) were associated with whether a student ever dropped out of high school and whether a student was currently a dropout.

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Adoption UK has joined forces with the National Association of Head Teachers (NAHT), and others, in a bid to make every school attachment - aware.

Adoption UK is joining forces with others, in a bid to make every school attachment - aware.

31 October 2016 - Adoption UK launches its Schools Campaign - we have have joined forces with the National Association of Head Teachers (NAHT) in a bid to make every school attachment - aware

The goal of the intervention is to improve high school graduation rates among participating youths by improving their academic achievement, social — emotional skills, school attachment, and relationships with other students across grades.

Generally, these programs can be school - or community - based and are aimed at increasing school engagement, school attachment, and the academic performance of middle and high school students, with the main objective of reducing rates of dropout and increasing graduation rates.

Results from a series of structural equation models, with a constructed latent variable of school attachment, using a national longitudinal study of over 9,000 U.S. adolescents and their subsequent

Aim to prevent or reduce crime, delinquency or related problem behaviors (such as aggression, gang involvement or school attachment);