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Evaluating Perceptions Of Student Voice And School Membership Of 9th Grade Students And Teachers, Dan Beck
Evaluating Perceptions Of Student Voice And School Membership Of 9th Grade Students And Teachers, Dan Beck
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Adolescence marks a developmental period of rapid cognitive, emotional, and physical growth where teenagers are tasked with establishing an identity and strong sense of self. Students and parents often report that transition to ninth grade is a formidable social challenge amidst increased academic demands and stress, and some research suggests that females have a more difficult time in the transition to high school than males. Student voice is a range of student opportunities to interact, collaborate, and partner with adults in an exploration of ideas and perspectives. However, student voice opportunities are often only available to a select group of …