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An Examination Of The Relationship Between Various Methods Of Financing College Costs And Academic Achievemet, Kenneth Ostberg
An Examination Of The Relationship Between Various Methods Of Financing College Costs And Academic Achievemet, Kenneth Ostberg
Journal of Student Financial Aid
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Goal Ranking Congruence And Academic Achievement--Focus : Mexican, Mexican American And Chicano Middle School Students, Their Parents And Teachers, Margarita Dolores Escobedo Wulftange
Goal Ranking Congruence And Academic Achievement--Focus : Mexican, Mexican American And Chicano Middle School Students, Their Parents And Teachers, Margarita Dolores Escobedo Wulftange
University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations
The literature sees community members of Mexican ancestry as persons who are denied full participation in matters of school policies and practices. It also cites that forty percent of children of Mexican ancestry who enter school drop out before they graduate from the twelfth grade. In view of these perceptions, this study was designed to examine what relationship existed among three factors: (1) the goals of a school district; (2) student academic achievement as indicated by GPA; and (3) the intra- group variability among Chicano, Mexican American and Mexican students.
This study assumed that if students, parents and teachers prioritized …