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Stine, Marc D. – Executive Educator, 1990
A three-step plan to improve attendance at Aurora Central High School, Colorado, has successfully reduced truancies to less than 1.25 percent. Students with exemplary attendance are exempt from taking final exams; chronic truants are suspended; and all students are required to do makeup work for all absences. (MLF)
Descriptors: Attendance Patterns, Discipline Policy, High School Students, High Schools
Peer reviewedDouglas, Stratford; Sulock, Joseph – Journal of Economic Education, 1995
Discusses problems of sample selection in explaining student performance in economics classes. Reports on a study of student performance correlated with class attendance, course dropouts, and homework. Concludes that any researcher gathering data about instructional effectiveness must account for students who drop the class. (CFR)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Attendance Patterns, Dropouts
