Residential SchoolsHigh SchoolsHigh School GraduatesGraduation RateSchool District SizeSchool DistrictsThis study evaluates the effect of school district size on public high school graduation rates. The study calculates the graduation rate for each graduating class in each state between 1991 and 2002 and ...
residential school(redirected from Residential schools)Also found in: Encyclopedia. residential school n (Education) (in Canada) a boarding school maintained by the Canadian government for Indian and Inuit children from sparsely populated settlements Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged,...
Using a Danish household survey data from 2011, this paper investigates whether the choice of living in rural or urban residential environments is linked t
Adequate and serene campus housing can facilitate a seamless educational journey. Thus, this paper investigates the effect of university housing facilities on students’ academic performance. This paper is based on the means-end-chain theory. Quantitative approach and cross-sectional survey design were ...
The purpose of this survey was to determine how many residential and day schools for deaf and hard-of-hearing students in the United States described themselves as bilingualbicultural (BiBi) programs and to describe characteristics of those programs related to initial implementation, whether a single...
transportation and satisfaction14; the distance of schools, shopping centers and medical services from the location where one lives affects residential satisfactio13; it has also been suggested that satisfaction with the community environment and room interiors are important predictors of residential ...
Given these encouraging results, it is important to test whether these effects hold in classrooms where students attend a single lecture instead of several hours per day (on most weekdays) such as in the case of primary schools. High school and university students (i.e., secondary and ...
Primary interest is to determine whether and how project-level and school-level correlates affect schools’ perceptions of the Initiative's effectiveness over time when the effects of the pre-grant environmental conditions, grant operations, and near-term outcomes are considered. Coordination and ...
In her chapter, Hanna Lindberg studies experiences of residential schools by focusing on the school for the deaf in Borgå, Finland. The school was the only school for deaf children from Swedish-speaking homes in Finland, and children from all parts of Finland were sent there to receive their...
What are the effects of school closures during the Covid-19 pandemic on children’s education? Online education is an imperfect substitute for in-person learning, particularly for children from low-income families. Peer effects also change: schools allow children from different socio-economic backgrou...