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Elementary and Middle and Secondary Education Administration

Western Kentucky University

2019

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Perceptions Of Rural High School Professional School Counselors Regarding The Impact Of Strategies To Help At-Risk Learners Graduate, Beth Duvall Fleming Apr 2019

Perceptions Of Rural High School Professional School Counselors Regarding The Impact Of Strategies To Help At-Risk Learners Graduate, Beth Duvall Fleming

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The purpose of this research was to study the perceptions of school counselors regarding the impact of the school counseling program, interventions, and other strategies to help at-risk learners persist to graduate. A qualitative research design employing an interpretive phenomenological analysis methodology was used. Semi-structured interviews with open-ended questions allowed the respondents to share insights into the thoughts, feelings, and perceptions of their individual experiences as school counselors. The results suggest students with various risk factors choose not to persist to graduate, transferring to homeschool or withdrawing from school as a dropout. Academic deficiency, severe misbehavior, poor attendance, and social …


Ua1c2/70 Rural Training School Photos, Wku Archives Jan 2019

Ua1c2/70 Rural Training School Photos, Wku Archives

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Images of the Rural Training School.


Ua1c2/82 Jones-Jaggers Hall Photos, Wku Archives Jan 2019

Ua1c2/82 Jones-Jaggers Hall Photos, Wku Archives

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Images of Jones-Jaggers Hall.