«Brinig and Garnett bring a unique perspective to the Catholic
school effect literature: that these are not only effective educational institutions but also important community institutions.
Not exact matches
The latest contribution to the
literature, Race and Bankruptcy, by Ed Morrison (Columbia), Belisa Pang (Columbia), and Antoine Uettwiller (Imperial College Business
School), tests an alternative hypothesis that pivots on a selection
effect: «Financially distressed African Americans may be more likely to benefit from Chapter 13 than other consumers.»
According to the
literature review led by Nationwide Children's Hospital Sports Medicine, most causes of low back pain in this population are benign; however the
effect of low back pain can be significant, affecting daily activities such as
school attendance and participation in gym class or other athletic activities.
This study has attempted to expand this
literature by measuring the long - term
effects of a historical episode of public investment in universal early education — the introduction of state funding for public
school kindergarten in the 1960s and 1970s.
The scant magnet
school literature is largely focused on two issues: a) their achievement
effects [2] and b) their
effects on socioeconomic or racial segregation [3](by far the largest focus of the extant research).
By learning about the difficulties
schools face with religious holidays, the types of
literature your children are reading, and how bullying affects kids in the electronic age, parents can help their children understand and comprehend the
effects that prejudices have on their behavior.
A quantitative
literature review of cooperative learning
effects on high
school and college chemistry achievement
Consider, for example, the problem of self - selection bias that plagued the
literature of
school sector
effects.
This paper aims to answer that question by critically reviewing recent
literature that analyzes the
effect of teaching experience on student outcomes in K - 12 public
schools in the United States.
NEA
literature labels
school choice backers as radical zealots, «Religious conservatives push «choice» as a way of shoving children into private
schools, and emasculating the
effect of NEA.»
While there exists some quasi-experimental
literature on the
effects for student achievement of being new to the profession (e.g., Rockoff, 2004) or to a
school (Hanushek & Rivkin, 2010), to date there is little evidence about how much within -
school churn typically happens and how it affects students.
Abstract: In this article the
literature on the
effects of
school size is summarized to describe what is currently known about its relationship to economic efficiency, curricular diversity, academic achievement, and related variables.
Findings in the existing
literature of
effects of
school size show small
schools advantage on curricular diversity, academic achievement, daily attendance rates, teacher and student morale, student and parent participation, etc..
Although an enormous
literature explores the
effects of computer use in
schools, the role of home computers
In line with the earlier
literature, we find that
schools that adopt an intensive «No Excuses» attitude towards students are correlated with large gains in academic performance, with traditional inputs like class size playing no role in explaining charter
school effects.
Martin West, a professor at the Harvard Graduate
School of Education, said the negative
effects in Louisiana were «as large as any I've seen in the
literature» in the history of American education research.
This article examines existing
literature on the impact made by
school libraries on student achievement, as well as the
effect of this
literature on
school - library advocacy.
The article asserts that despite the amount of
literature on the positive
effects of
school libraries, little, if any, development has been made in this area of librarianship.
In fact, the Carnegie Report's recommendation to this
effect acknowledges that it is «building on the work already underway in several law
schools...» 49 And based on these experiences, a robust
literature has developed extolling the virtues of integrating writing with doctrine.50 In reviewing this
literature, a number of themes emerge: integration sends the right institutional message to students about the importance of writing in their legal careers and about the relationships between doctrine, analysis, and writing; 51 there is a strong connection between writing and thinking; 52 and writing is an integral part of the learning process.53 Integrating doctrine and writing therefore sends an explicit message that law students do not write in a vacuum, they always write about some legal doctrine, and they learn that doctrine better when they analyze it fully enough to be able to write about it.
The largest treatment
effects occurred in the older and / ormore severely depressed adolescents, consistent with findings in the adultIPT
literature.35 This finding suggests thatmilder depression in younger adolescents can be more easily treated with supportivepsychotherapy, whereas more severe depression is more effectively treatedwith a structured treatment specifically targeted for adolescent depression.The current findings extend treatment
effects observed in carefully controlledclinical trials with depressed adolescents17, 18 totreatment in
school - based health clinics, and are an important first stepin the study of the transportability of treatments from the laboratory tothe clinic.
In evaluating the deleterious
effects of missing in -
school time, empirical research has almost exclusively focused on absences, and the scant amount of empirical
literature on tardiness has focused on academic achievement.