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The Impact Of Title I Designation On Teacher Morale In Middle Schools, Jennifer Lyons May 2017

The Impact Of Title I Designation On Teacher Morale In Middle Schools, Jennifer Lyons

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The purpose of this quantitative causal-comparative study was to determine the impact on Title I designation on teacher morale of middle school, grades 6 through 8, English and math teachers in school districts in Virginia. The study focused on two research questions using the Purdue Teacher Opinionaire. A Mann-Whitney U test was conducted to determine if there is a difference in the morale of middle school English and math teachers in Title I versus non-Title I designated schools, and a Kruskal-Wallis test was conducted to determine if there is a difference in the morale of middle school English and math …