Other key findings of the study include: • School size is the only structural characteristic associated with school connectedness • Health and education are interdependent • Student attitudes are a major factor in school achievement • Grades might be affected by the way a school is organized and run • School connectedness is lower in schools with harsher discipline policies • The narrow focus on accountability and standardized test scores forces administrators to make cultivating positive student ...
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