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Using the Student Attrition Lookup Tool (SALT) to Plan for Attrition in School-Based Evaluations
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Rickles, Jordan; Zeiser, Kristina – Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2017
This paper describes and demonstrates a new online resource developed to help researchers proactively plan for student attrition: the Student Attrition Lookup Tool (SALT). With SALT, researchers can access student mobility estimates for different student and school subpopulations and for different transition periods from kindergarten to grade 12.…
Descriptors: Student Attrition, Attrition (Research Studies), Elementary Secondary Education, Educational Research
Empirically Examining the Performance of Approaches to Multi-Level Matching to Study the Effect of School-Level Interventions
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Hallberg, Kelly; Cook, Thomas D.; Figlio, David – Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2013
The goal of this paper is to provide guidance for applied education researchers in using multi-level data to study the effects of interventions implemented at the school level. Two primary approaches are currently employed in observational studies of the effect of school-level interventions. One approach employs intact school matching: matching…
Descriptors: Matched Groups, Intervention, Randomized Controlled Trials, Elementary Schools