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The substantiveness of school socioeconomic compositional effects: a response to Marks
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The substantiveness of school socioeconomic compositional effects: a response to Marks

Michael G. Sciffer
Large-scale assessments in education, Vol.12(1), 35
2024
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Assessment Education Educational Policy and Politics Humanities Law Statistics for Social Sciences Testing and Evaluation The National Educational Panel Study (NEPS) and Methodological Innovations in Longitudinal Large-Scale Assessments
School socioeconomic compositional (SEC) effects are the relationship between the average socioeconomic status (SES) of the students in a school and outcomes such as academic achievement, student behaviours, school completion, college university entry, and social cohesion (Willms, 2010). They have been well-established in the literature and explain international variation in school system performances (Benito et al., 2014). Academic composition, or the average academic achievement of a student body, is another compositional effect shown to predict learning outcomes (Opdenakker & Damme, 2001). The inter-relationship between SEC and academic composition in predicting student learning has not been settled by research and has been debated in this journal (Marks, 2024; Sciffer et al., 2022)...

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