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Mason, Bryce – RAND Corporation, 2005
Achievement effects as measured by the Stanford Achievement Test 9 were estimated for students in grades 1-11 that participated in America's Choice, Co-nect, Different Ways of Knowing, Success for All (SFA), and Urban Learning Centers comprehensive school reform (CSR) designs implemented in Los Angeles Unified School District between 1999 and…
Descriptors: Student Participation, Research Methodology, School Restructuring, School Districts
Bradley, Eunice – 1975
The paper reviews educational, medical, and psychopharmacological research concerning the academic, behavioral, and psychological responses of hyperactive children to stimulant medication. In Chapter 1 on the problem and plan of study, brief sections are included on the educational community's lack of knowledge regarding stimulant medication, the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavior Change, Drug Therapy, Exceptional Child Education
Ingram, John Earl, Jr. – 1978
This is the first of a two-part report on a study examining the relationship between effective school-community relations and student achievement. The research represents a case study of the school-community relations program of an inner-city school serving a population of 628 black students. An interview protocol was developed to gather the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Case Studies, Educational Research, Elementary Education
Ingram, John Earl, Jr. – 1978
This is the second of a two-part report on a study examining the relationship between effective school-community relations and student achievement. The research represents a case study of the school-community relations program of an inner-city school serving a population of 628 black students. An interview protocol was developed to gather the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Bibliographies, Educational Research, Elementary Education
Johnson, Helen Watt – 1978
The purpose of this study was to determine whether or not the elementary school principal has an impact on the outcomes of schooling manifested by students and, if so, to determine the nature of the role of the principal in influencing cognitive and affective outcomes manifested by students. The three sets of principal-related variables used were…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Administrator Role, Affective Behavior, Cognitive Development
Dragoon, Marion Dancis – 1975
This dissertation investigates the factors operant during the high school years which facilitate or inhibit the entrance into college of a group of low-income students in a New York City high school. A qualitative approach is used to examine a group of students in a compensatory education program, the transactions that occurred between them, their…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Case Studies, Compensatory Education, Disadvantaged