The Impact of the Urban Education Partnership Grant Initiatives in One Low Socioeconomic Status Elementary School
Jones, Brenda Marie
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Description
Title
The Impact of the Urban Education Partnership Grant Initiatives in One Low Socioeconomic Status Elementary School
Author(s)
Jones, Brenda Marie
Issue Date
1998
Doctoral Committee Chair(s)
Nona Prestine
Department of Study
Education
Discipline
Education
Degree Granting Institution
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Degree Name
Ph.D.
Degree Level
Dissertation
Keyword(s)
Education, Reading
Language
eng
Abstract
The results suggest: (1) The urban Education Partnership Grant initiatives did not have a positive effect on reading achievement test scores. (2) The Urban Education Partnership Grant initiatives were implemented according to established guidelines. (3) The Urban Education Partnership Grant initiatives had a positive impact on instructional and classroom management skills, staff relations and attitudes, students' reading grades, skills and enjoyment, homework completion and return rates, student achievement, attendance, and self-esteem, and parental involvement. (4) The effects of the grant initiatives were sustained over time.
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