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Attitudes Of Elementary Principals Toward Parent Involvement In Schools In The Commonwealth Of Virginia, Linda V. Brittle Dec 1994

Attitudes Of Elementary Principals Toward Parent Involvement In Schools In The Commonwealth Of Virginia, Linda V. Brittle

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The purpose of this study was to identify and analyze the attitudes of principals toward parent involvement in schools. The population for the study consisted of all public school elementary principals in the Commonwealth of Virginia. A random sample procedure was employed and an instrument was developed specifically for the study. An initial and second mailing resulted in an overall response rate of 53%. Factor analysis identified 5 groupings in parent involvement. Factors were labeled: Decision-Making, Policy-Making, Home Tutor/Co-Learner, Socio-Economic Status, and Parent Desire and Expertise. Seven null hypotheses were formulated and tested for the study. It was found that …

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Cultural Orientations Nov 1994

Cultural Orientations

Border Life Collection

Typed essay. Topics covered in essay are: teenage pregnancy, discrimination, and culture.

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Cultural Orientations Aug 1994

Cultural Orientations

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Typed essay. Topics covered in this essay are: religion, Mexican culture, Anglo culture, and racism.

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Cultural Orientations Aug 1994

Cultural Orientations

Border Life Collection

Typed essay. Topics covered in this essay are: Mexican culture, and religion.

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Cultural Orientations Aug 1994

Cultural Orientations

Border Life Collection

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Cultural Orientations Aug 1994

Cultural Orientations

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Typed essay. Topics covered in this essay are: Bullying, Harassment, Jackson Elementary, McAllen, Education, Traditions, Mexican Culture, Anglo Culture, Quinceanera.

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Cultural Orientations Jan 1994