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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Gomez, Martin Omar; Marcoulides, George A.; Heck, Ronald H. – International Journal of Educational Management, 2012
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to propose and test a model of school culture and examine data from schools in Southern California to identify educationally important aspects of teacher-perceived cultural variables and how these perceptions differentially impact school performance in K-8 and middle school structures.…
Descriptors: Middle Schools, School Culture, Structural Equation Models, Educational Administration
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Tayyaba, Saadia – International Journal of Educational Management, 2010
Purpose: The general objective of this paper is to investigate the mathematics achievement of middle grade students in Pakistan. Specifically: to determine whether mathematics achievement varies systematically across students and schools; to what extent the mathematics curriculum and frameworks are implemented in schools; to what extent gender and…
Descriptors: National Curriculum, Homework, Mathematics Achievement, Foreign Countries
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Calabrese, Raymond L.; Hummel, Crystal; San Martin, Teresa – International Journal of Educational Management, 2007
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine the issue of at-risk students in a rural district in Midwestern USA. Design/methodology/approach: This field-based research study used a qualitative embedded case study of a middle and high school informed by an appreciative inquiry theoretical research perspective to identify a positive core of…
Descriptors: Focus Groups, Academic Achievement, High Risk Students, Social Capital