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    • STRAIGHT IS THE GATE 71 Vietnam, you’re dead.” Although this interviewee never encountered this soldier after basic training, this abuse left an indelible mark on this man that lasted for decades and contributed to his desire to live in an...
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    • 18 programs need to be very high quality and aligned with high-quality kindergarten programs (Mead, 2008). Another factor that has been identified as important to pre-kindergarten programs is the teacher belief system (Lar-Cinisomo, Fuligni,...
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    • 19 went to pre-kindergarten programs. In recent years, some politicians held the belief that pre-kindergarten programs would eventually impact scores recorded for the No Child Left Behind Act. This notion brought forth even more funding for...
    • 1908, page 19

    • 1908, page 19
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    • 19 STATE NORMAL SCHOOL. COURSES OF STUDY. The Branch Normal offers the following courses: (1) The regular four years' course leading to a Normal certificate with the exception of the professional work of the fourth year, which is...
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    • 20 time, the students did show varying rates of progress when it came to specific target skills (West, Denton, & Reaney, 2000). A significant factor in student achievement is socioeconomic status. Low-income students have a higher probability of...
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    • 21 Fantuzzo et al., 2005; Mead, 2008). Caucasian and Asian children demonstrated higher levels of skill in reading (Al Otaiba, Kosanovich-Grek, Torgesen, Hassler, & Wahl). Research by Fantuzzo et al. concluded “African American, Hispanic, and...
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    • 22 Chapter 3 Methodology The purpose of this study was to examine the academic gains of students entering kindergarten at below-grade level, on-grade level, and above-grade level, to determine the amount of progress made throughout the year....
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    • 23 tested in the subject of language arts using curriculum-based measurements. Formal research began in February of 2011 and includes archival data from August 2010 to February 2011. The gathered data were used to classify students as below-grade...
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    • 17 STATE NORMAL SCHOOL. COURSES OF STUDY. The Branch Normal offers the following courses: (1) The regular four years course leading to a Normal certificate with the exception of the professional work of the fourth year which is...
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    • 24 Procedures The tasks completed in order to meet the goals of this study were to administer the AIMSweb language arts curriculum-based measurements and the kindergarten teacher questionnaire using the following procedures to ensure reliability...
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    • 26 Chapter 4 Results The data collected during this thesis study offered information pertaining to the academic gains of kindergarteners at a local elementary school. These data can be used to determine which ability group shows the most progress...
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    • 20 SOUTHERN BRANCH FOUR YEARS KINDERGARTEN COURSE. The first two years of this course are the same as the first two years of the Normal course. Third Year. First half. Second half. 1. English c 4 4 2. Kindergarten Practice...
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    • 45 Sharing the Results The results from this study were shared with the faculty at Willow Springs Elementary in Canyons School District. The researcher was able to present and discuss the data at a faculty meeting. The presentation was well received...
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    • 35 Table 6 The Average Growth Phoneme Segmentation Fluency Measurement Leveled Group August to January January to May August to May Below-Grade Level - - - On-Grade Level 31.53 16.86 47.26 Above-Grade Level 18.89 16.22 35.11 Figure 6. The Average...
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    • 38 Kindergarten Teacher Questionnaire Six months into the school year, 26 kindergarten teachers in a local school district completed a questionnaire that asked specific questions pertaining to the amount of time and resources they allocated to...
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    • 23 etc., till it is a pleasure for any alumnus, or group of them, to spend a day at the Normal. The Alumni boost constantly for the Normal. THE LITSIC. The Litsic is an organization of Alumni. It was organized in the fall of 1909...
    • 1911, page 24

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    • 24 "Teachers for said school (Kindergarten) unless holding a certificate of efficiency in' Kindergarten work granted by the State Normal School, shall be required to sustain a special examination relating to the principles and practice of...
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    • 3 Relations. These stages describe students’ spelling behavior as they move from one level of word knowledge to the next. Alphabetic Spelling: consonants, short vowels, segmentations, which compasses the period in time from kindergarten and first...
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    • 43 Chapter 5 Discussion Results from AIMSweb Curriculum Based Measurements show that students in a local school district who began their kindergarten year below-grade level made the most progress in language arts throughout the year when compared...

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