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Exploring Organizational Factors That Influence Resilience And Persistence Among High School Students Of Color, Stephen Franklin
Exploring Organizational Factors That Influence Resilience And Persistence Among High School Students Of Color, Stephen Franklin
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This study sought to examine how schools influenced and promoted student resilience through the lens of persistence, leading to high school completion. The focus of this study was significant because there are few studies that focus on student resiliency as it relates to high school completion through the lens of persistence. Previous studies have generally identified at-risk factors for non-high school completion and either qualify or quantify the results. They have not taken into account the social and economic contexts of school and the communities and their influence on student resiliency. This study utilized a phenomenological methodology that identified the …