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Despite the decrease in the student population, Overbrook students are failing academically. As of now students are scoring an overall performance Math Proficiency of 12% and Reading/Language Arts Proficiency of 27%, whereas the average proficiency percentile for Pennsylvania schools is about 80% (Start class). So I began to make a connection between the lack of attendance and a lack of learning. I wanted to know why are these students not coming to school and or why aren’t they able to learn if…

Introduction to Quantitative Analysis Calvin Clark Walden University Introduction We will analyse two variables measured at different level of measurements, using descriptive statistics and graphical representation of the data. The first variable is the age of the respondent, which is a categorical variable measured on nominal scale. The other variable is the number of adults in household of the respondent, measure on ratio scale. Further, we will prepare a confidence interval for the…

The ones issued by the State Legislature? They are usually called something like the Alabama Reading and Math Test, or the California Standards Tests. Those tests are Standardized tests. Standardized tests are used nationwide to put students in a percentile for the subjects tested. The ACT and SAT are standardized. There are a few things wrong with the tests. Life is not standardized. Students in one part of the country, such as Alaska, have different experiences than students from California.…

Depression Depression is simply defined as a mood disorder that causes the persistent feeling of sadness and loss of interest; that tend to have an impact on both physical and mental health that is serious if no seriousness taken against it. Depression as sickness when not taken seriously may take several days, weeks or even years. Depression has always being ignored to be a minor issue that does not need the consultation from a health expert just because of the mentality that people go through…

fluency at roughly a fourth grade level. He is currently being progress monitored at a fourth grade level as his AIMSweb fall benchmark score placed him below the 10th percentile. After reading seven fourth grade passages this year, Daniel has averaged 83 WRC (words read correctly) with 8 errors. This score would put him in the 25th percentile compared to fourth grade students attending Robinson School. He has read as many as 106 WRC and as few as 52 WRC. The majority of Daniel’s errors…

Technology, no doubt, make us a little lackadaisical ; however, technology does great things like enhancing our experience as related to science and helping us come to important conclusions quicker. Technology makes us a slight bit lazy. No doubt about that. I mean we have calculators, cars that drive by themselves and phones that do absolutely everything we could ever need them to do. Every time a new phone or a new generation of a phones comes out I really think to myself, “What more could we…

Summary of Case History: Sallie Speechie is an 8 year 8 month old female. She was referred to ENMU SHROC by a family friend. Her mother, Suzie Speechie completed a case history form. Sallie’s parents and teachers are concerned that she is falling behind academically and socially, so an appointment was requested. Her mother reported that there were no remarkable concerns during her pregnancy with Sallie. Sallie’s developmental milestones are all within normal limits. Sallie’s mother reported…

General Information The Stanford-Binet is a standardize that test a person’s intelligence and cognitive ability. The Stanford-Binet has five editions. The newest edition is the fifth edition, which is written by Gale H. Rod. The publisher of this intelligence book is Riverside Publication, a Houghton Mifflin Harcourt company (Rod, 2003). The use of the Standford-Binet is to diagnose learning disabilities, cognitive delays, and mental retardation, and placement/classifications for different…

Clinical exercise physiology provides students with the critical knowledge to be able to work in exercise and rehabilitation programs. Programs like this focuses on improving health and fitness of healthy individuals or to help rehabilitate individuals that suffer from different type of injuries or chronic diseases. Nevertheless. Students that are completing this program of clinical physiology are predominantly prepared to work as an exercise specialist in cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation…

Frame: The purpose of this lab is to determine if the iron given in the experiment is Fe (II) or Fe (III). Knowing what chemicals are present in a reaction and what chemicals are produced is significant information that can be applied to real world situations. An example of this is rust. Rust usually occurs when iron reacts with water. By being aware of this, substances can be made to remove unwanted rust. The mass of the collected samples will decrease as it is dried due to evaporation. Excess…