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Impact of the Thinking Reader Software Program on Grade 6 Reading Vocabulary, Comprehension, Strategies and Motivation (TRSP)
Improving adolescent literacy is a critical step toward improving adolescent academic achievement (Kamil , Borman, Dole, Kral, Salinger, & Torgesen, 2008). “Adolescent literacy” commonly refers...
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Impact of Summer Reading Program Based on Lexiles (SRP) Study on Reading Comprehension of Economically Disadvantaged 4th Graders; Summer Reading Program Lexile Study
Because different studies used different combinations of parent/teacher components, it was unclear which of these would facilitate student summer reading and subsequent reading achievement, and...
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Effects of Problem Based Economics on High School Economics Instruction
This study examines whether the Problem Based Economics curriculum developed by the Buck Institute for Education improves grade 12 students' content knowledge as measured by the Test of Economic...
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Achievement Effects of 4 Elementary School Math Curricula: 1st Graders
The purpose of this large-scale, national study is to determine whether some early elementary school math curricula are more effective than others at improving student math achievement, thereby...
National Center for Education StatisticsLast Updated: Mar 17, 2023Access Modality: NCES Remote AccessFees: No FeesTopics: Education -
Effectiveness of Reading & Math Software (ERMS): Findings from 1st Student Cohort
The National Center for Education Evaluation and Regional Assistance produced this major study of the effectiveness of education technology. Mandated by Congress, the report uses scientifically...
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Achievement Effects of 4 Elementary School Math Curricula: 1st & 2nd Graders
This study examines whether some early elementary school math curricula are more effective than others at improving student math achievement in disadvantaged schools.1 A small number of curricula,...
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Evaluation of the Effects of the Kentucky Virtual Schools Hybrid Program for Algebra I on Grade 9 Student Math Achievement
The 2006-11 Regional Educational Laboratory Appalachia at CNA conducted a rigorous evaluation of the Kentucky Virtual Schools hybrid algebra I curriculum. The curriculum combines traditional face-...
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Effects of the Connected Mathematics Project 2 on the Mathematics Achievement of Grade 6 Students in the Mid-Atlantic Region (CMP2)
The 2006-11 Regional Educational Laboratory Mid-Atlantic at Penn State University has concluded a rigorous experimental study of the effect of the Connected Mathematics Project 2 (CMP2) on the...
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Eval. Number Rockets: Intervention for 1st Graders at Risk of Difficulties (NUMBER ROCKETS)
Data from a rigorous experimental study of the impact of the Number Rockets small group tutoring program on grade 1 math achievement. Number Rockets is an early mathematics ntervention targeted to...
National Center for Education StatisticsLast Updated: Mar 17, 2023Access Modality: NCES Remote AccessFees: No FeesTopics: Education -
Evaluation of Content Literacy Continuum (CLC)
This study examines impacts of the Content Literacy Continuum (CLC) on high school students' reading comprehension and accumulation of credits in core subject areas. The Content Literacy Continuum...
National Center for Education StatisticsLast Updated: Mar 16, 2023Access Modality: NCES Remote AccessFees: No FeesTopics: Education -
Evaluation of the Effectiveness of the Alabama Math, Science and Technology Initiative (AMSTI)
This report presents the results of an experiment conducted in Alabama beginning in the 2006/07 school year, to determine the effectiveness of the Alabama Math, Science, and Technology Initiative...
National Center for Education StatisticsLast Updated: Mar 16, 2023Access Modality: NCES Remote AccessFees: No FeesTopics: Education -
Accommodations for English Language Learner Students: The Effect of Linguistic Modification of Math Test Item Sets (AELLS)
This study examined the effect of linguistic modification on middle school students’ ability to show what they know and can do on math assessments. To do so, two item sets with 25 multiple-choice...
National Center for Education StatisticsLast Updated: Mar 16, 2023Access Modality: NCES Remote AccessFees: No FeesTopics: Education -
Middle School Mathematics Professional Development Impact Study
The restricted-use file for this study contains data for the 2007-08 school year including teacher mathematics knowledge test information, teacher surveys, classroom observations of teacher...
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Impact Evaluation of Two Highly-Selective Routes to Alternative Certification
The restricted-use file for this study contains data collected as part of the Impact Evaluation of Two Highly-Selective Routes to Alternative Certification. Data collection included computer-...
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Impact Evaluation Of Moving High-Performing Teachers to Low-Performing Schools
The restricted-use file contains data collected as part of the Impact Evaluation Of Moving High-Performing Teachers to Low-Performing Schools. Data collection included measures of teacher...
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Impact Evaluation of the U.S. Department of Education's Student Mentoring Program
The restricted-use file for this study contains data from a sample of 2004 and 2005 mentoring program grantees, and students who were randomly assigned to either receive or not receive services...
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Impacts of Title I Supplemental Education Services on Achievement (SES)
The restricted-use file contains data collected as part of the Impact Evaluation of Title I Supplemental Educational Services (SES). Data collection included state student assessments in reading...
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Impacts of a Violence Prevention Program for Middle Schools
The restricted-use file contains data collected as part of the Impact Evaluation of a School-Based Violence Prevention Program. Data collection included student and teacher surveys, interviews with...
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An Evaluation of Teachers Trained Through Different Routes to Certification
The restricted-use file for this study contains data for the 2004-05 and 2005-06 school years including demographic data on schools, alternative certification route program information, teacher...
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Evaluation of Teacher Incentive Fund (TIF)
The restricted-use file for this study contains student survey data on drug use and school records data at baseline (spring 2007) and follow up (spring 2008), information on drug testing procedures...
National Center for Education StatisticsLast Updated: Mar 16, 2023Access Modality: Requester Secure SiteFees: No FeesTopics: Education