Author : Natalie J. Champa
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 114 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (671 download)
Book Synopsis Efficacy of Inner City Charter High School Attendance Policies by : Natalie J. Champa
Download or read book Efficacy of Inner City Charter High School Attendance Policies written by Natalie J. Champa and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The research question addressed is, how do inner city charter high school personnel describe effective attendance policies for "at-risk" students? The motivating factor for this capstone was the struggle involving "at-risk" students attending school on a regular basis. This capstone details the positive and negative aspects of inner city charter high school attendance and how it effects achievement in the classroom. Low attendance is a prolific problem in the inner city and ought to be examined more closely by educators and scholars alike. The author develops a series of interview questions that point to the core issues surrounding attendance. Based upon the various themes that emerge in the interviews, the author is able to identify key aspects contributing to low attendance as well as explore options for improvement.