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Valenzuela, Juan Pablo; Bellei, Cristián; Allende, Claudio – School Effectiveness and School Improvement, 2016
The objective of this study was to identify trajectories of school improvement experienced by Chilean elementary schools over the last decade. Using econometric analysis and controlling for potential confounding factors, we created an index of school performance combining outcome indicators focused on different school dimensions, and estimated the…
Descriptors: School Effectiveness, Educational Improvement, Foreign Countries, Elementary Schools
Kasouha, Abeir – ProQuest LLC, 2011
With the open door enrollment polices that community colleges have, diversity is increasingly present in community colleges. This diversity includes ability levels, ethnicity, and English as a Second Language learners (ESL). This raises a big issue of having a big gap in academic preparation among students within the same classroom. To solve this…
Descriptors: Dropouts, Statistical Analysis, Correlation, Language Proficiency