Student success modeling : elementary school to college / edited by Raymond V. Padilla ; foreword by Sarita E. Brown.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Padilla, Raymond V., editor.

Brown, Sarita E., writer of foreword.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

School improvement programs--United States--Case studies.

School improvement programs.

Students--United States--Case studies.

Students.

Success--United States--Case studies.

Success.

Children with social disabilities--Education--United States--Case studies.

Children with social disabilities.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (234 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Sterling, Virginia : Stylus, 2009.

Summary:

This book focuses on one of the key questions in education: What determines a student's success?Based on twenty years of work on student success, Ray Padilla here presents two related models he has developed that both provide a framework for understanding success and indicate how it can be enhanced and replicated.

Contents:

Cover

Half Title

Title Page

Copyright Page

Dedication

Table of Contents

List of Figures

Acknowledgments

Foreword

Preface

1: The Preoccupation with Student Outcomes

2: Searching for Theory and Method

3: Student Success in Elementary School

4: Student Success in a High-Minority High School

5: Student Success in a Community College

6: Student Success in a Hispanic-Serving University

7: Implementation Models

8: Expanding the Conversation

Contributors

Index.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

Includes index.

ISBN:

9781620360439

1620360438

OCLC:

945135974