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2006–08 Annual Report to Congress ● Appendix E ● Page 65
The Comprehensive Community Mental Health Services for Children and Their Families Program Evaluation Findings
Table E-11: Child and Family Outcomes at Intake and 6 Months for Grant Communities Funded in 2005–2006 (continued)
Education Questionnaire–Revised (EQ–R)
Grant Communities Funded in 2005–2006
Intake
%
Attending School 91.8%
(n = 1,452)
6 Months
%
93.6%
(n = 596)
Excused and Unexcused Absences (n = 1,199) (n = 510)
No Absences 14.8% 13.7%
Less Than 1 Day Per Month 23.9% 30.2%
About 1 Day a Month 18.3% 22.0%
About 1 Day Every 2 Weeks 14.4% 12.9%
About 1 Day a Week 9.3% 10.8%
2 Days Per Week 7.5% 5.5%
3 or More Days Per Week 11.7% 4.9%
Educational Placement (n = 1,217) (n = 518)
Public Day School 83.6% 79.2%
Private Day/Boarding School 2.5% 3.3%
Home School 1.8% 2.1%
Alternative/Special Day School 18.1% 17.0%
School in 24-Hour Restrictive Setting b 6.2% 5.6%
Other 4.8% 4.2%
School Performance (n = 1,160) (n = 500)
Grade Average A 6.0% 5.4%
Grade Average B 17.7% 21.6%
Grade Average C 21.5% 21.8%
Grade Average D 8.4% 6.6%
Failing All or Most Classes 20.7% 16.2%
School Does Not Grade 22.2% 26.6%
Other 3.5% 1.8%