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    witnessed series of political instability with obvious effect on educational policies at federal‚ state and local government level. This gradually laid the foundation of fallen standard in education at the primary and secondary level which caused differential academic performance of students. In the quest of finding survival feet‚ the nation has evolved series of socio-economic and educational measures but these have not improved the socio-economic status of families in the country. It’s within this situation

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    Data CHAPTER I Introduction A family’s socioeconomic status is based on family income‚ parental education level‚ parental occupation‚ and social status in the community (such as contacts within the community‚ group associations‚ and the community’s perception of the family)‚ note Demarest‚ Reisner‚ Anderson‚ Humphrey‚ Farquhar‚ and Stein (1993). Families with high socioeconomic status often have more success in preparing their young children for school because they typically

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    Socio-econimic status (SES) - Quality and quantity of life is directly linked to socio-economic status – education‚ geographical location‚ occupation‚ employment‚ family status‚ etc. Cultural and social capital is made up of norms and networks that enable people to work together in order to achieve common goals. They are linked to improve educational outcomes because it contributes to social support‚ self-esteem‚ common identification‚ perceptions of control. Different social attitudes improve quality

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    Does having a lower socio economic status influence the choice to participate in university in Australia?  What reasons might there be for this? Low socio economic status is part of the under-represented group in Australia‚ which also consists of ethnic background and indigenous Australians. People who are classified in the low socio economic group generally have poorer education‚ income and occupational status compared to members of the medium and high socio economic group. This group has a

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    Research Proposal On Impact of Socio Economic Condition on Academic Achievement of Students Introduction Education provides individual children with the knowledge and skills necessary to advance themselves and their nation economically. Socioeconomic factors‚ such as family income level‚ parents ’ level of education‚ race and gender‚ all influence the quality and availability of education as well as the ability of education to improve life circumstances. (Jennifer‚ 2005). A person’s education

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    parents’ social status or class on the academic performance of the pupils. Therefore‚ the objectives of the study are: i. To find out whether there is any relationship between pupils academic performance and parent’s economic background and the extent to which socio-economic status of parent can influence the academic performance of pupils. ii. To investigate the effect of socio-economic background on the academic performance of pupils and the cause of differences in the academic performance of pupils

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    The Effect of Parent Socio Economic Status on the Academic Performance of Primary School Pupils ABSTRACT This report attempted to describe and explain the relationship between parents’ socioeconomic status and pupils’ educational attainment using a case study approach. The objectives of the study were: to estimate the relationship between parents’ educational level‚ income level and occupations; with pupils’ educational performance in their mock examinations leading to PLE in St Jude Malaba primary

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    reflection about socio-economic status of the philippines G Em7 Old Pirates‚ yes‚ they rob I. C G/B Am Sold I to the merchant ships G Em C G/B Am minutes after they took I from the bottomless pit. G Em7 But my hand was made strong C G/B Am By the hand of the Almighty. G Em C D We forward in this generation triumphantly. Chorus

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    – 4:30 Title: SOCIO-ECONOMIC STATUS AND THE ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF ACCOUNTING TECHNOLOGY STUDENTS IN THE UNIVERSITY OF MINDANAO TAGUM CAMPUS Statement of the Problem The main purpose of this study is to determine the level of socio-economic status and the academic performance of Accounting Technology students in the University of Mindanao Tagum Campus. Specifically‚ this study seeks to answer the following questions: 1. What is the level of the socio-economic status in terms of:

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    Corruption prevents the movement of economic growth. Corruption gives a small group of people unlimited power which allows them to control the currency supply and the makings of policies. “Absolute power corrupts absolutely.” This is relative to the current economic statuses of countries such as North Korea and African countries where the government holds sole power. The link between poverty and corruption effects the growth of businesses and the growth of individuals. Corrupt governments do not

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