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Gulfton Truancy Reduction Demonstration Project, Houston, TX

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I feel excited by the work in<br />

school.*<br />

I am interested in the work I get<br />

to do in my classes.<br />

I enjoy the work I do in class.<br />

I feel I can go to my teacher(s)<br />

with the thing that I need to talk<br />

about.<br />

During the last 3 months, how<br />

often did one of your parents talk<br />

with you about your experience<br />

with other school activities<br />

(sports, lunch time) that day?*<br />

1 = always<br />

5 = never<br />

1 = always<br />

5 = never<br />

1 = always<br />

5 = never<br />

1 = always<br />

5 = never<br />

1 = never<br />

4 = very often<br />

2.88 3.48 Lee students feel more excited<br />

by their school work than do<br />

Milby students.<br />

2.25 3.04 Lee students are more<br />

interested in their classwork<br />

than are Milby students.<br />

2.56 3.25 Lee students enjoy their<br />

classwork more than do Milby<br />

students.<br />

2.63 3.50 Lee students feel that they can<br />

talk to their teachers more than<br />

do Milby students.<br />

2.69 3.25 Lee students’ parents talk with<br />

them less often about noncurricular<br />

activities than do<br />

Milby students’ parents.<br />

*For asterisked items, p < .10; for all other items, p < .05<br />

Evaluation of the <strong>Gulfton</strong> <strong>Truancy</strong> <strong>Reduction</strong> <strong>Demonstration</strong> <strong>Project</strong> 41

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