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Fruth, Jason D.; Woods, Melanie N. – Education, 2015
This study examines the impact of inclusion on secondary students by focusing on the performance of students without disabilities in the inclusive environment compared to their performance in a segregated environment. Many studies exist demonstrating the positive impact of the inclusive environment on the performance of students with disabilities.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Inclusion, Secondary School Students, Classroom Environment
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Robert C. Knoeppel; Patricia F. First; Matthew R. Della Sala; Chinasa A. Ordu – Journal of Educational Administration, 2014
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to explore the connections between state education finance distribution models and student achievement. To date, lawsuits challenging the constitutionality of state finance systems have been heard in 45 states; the judicial interpretation of the requirement to provide equality of educational opportunity has…
Descriptors: State Aid, Resource Allocation, Educational Equity (Finance), Equalization Aid
Soboleski, Penny K. – ProQuest LLC, 2011
The three-fold purpose of this quasi-experimental study was to examine the impact of the computer-based reading program Fast ForWord (FFW) on the reading achievement of second-grade students in an Ohio school district. The sample included 360 students (treatment group, n = 85; control group, n = 275) from four elementary buildings. FFW is an…
Descriptors: Control Groups, Investigations, Intervention, Reading Programs