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Abilene Christian University

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2016

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An Analysis Of Elementary Interventions On Academic And Behavioral Performance, Sarah Mclean Apr 2016

An Analysis Of Elementary Interventions On Academic And Behavioral Performance, Sarah Mclean

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The Communities In Schools (CIS) model promotes individualized one-on-one interventions for at-risk students assessed for needs in the areas of academics, behavior, and/or attendance. While previous research has linked the CIS program to higher graduation rates and lower dropout rates in secondary grades, little research has been done to examine the impact of the CIS program on elementary students. Using data from student records of at-risk elementary students receiving CIS services and those at-risk elementary students on a campus without the CIS program, this study examined the effect of the CIS services on student absences, behavior incidents, citizenship, and academic …