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Perpich center for arts education Retrieved 12/6/2010, 2010, from http://www.pcae.k12.mn.us/middleschool.html
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Anderman, E. M., & Midgley, C. (2004). Changes in self-reported academic cheating across the transition from middle school to high school. Contemporary Educational Psychology, 29(4), 499-517.
AP english literataure: Recommended reading for the AP test (2010). Suite101: Middle/High School Articles,
Baker, D. P., & Stevenson, D. L. (1986). Mothers' strategies for children's school achievement: Managing the transition to high school Sociology of Education, 59(3), 156.
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Chapman, M. V., & Sawyer, J. S. (2001). Bridging the gap for students at risk of school failure: A social work-initiated middle to high school transition program. Children & Schools, 23(4), 235.
Cohen, J. S., & Smerdon, B. A. (2009). Tightening the dropout tourniquet: Easing the transition from middle to high school. Preventing School Failure, 53(3), 177-184.
Developments in the field of academics (2010). Suite101: Middle/High School Articles,
Ding, C. S. (2008). Variations in academic performance trajectories during high school transition: Exploring change profiles via multidimensional scaling growth profile analysis. Educational Research & Evaluation, 14(4), 305-319.
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Fratt, L. (2004). A smooth transition ... with some aid. District Administration, 40(12), 19-19.
Heck, R. H., & Mahoe, R. (2006). Student transition to high school and persistence: Highlighting the influences of social divisions and school contingencies. American Journal of Education, 112(3), 418-446.
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LaCava, P. G. (2005). Facilitate transitions. Intervention in School & Clinic, 41(1), 46-48.
Letrello, T. M., & Miles, D. D. (2003). The transition from middle school to high school. Clearing House, 76(4), 212.
McCallumore, K. M., & Sparapani, E. F. (2010). The importance of the ninth grade on high school graduation rates and student success in high school. Education, 130(3), 447-456.
McIntosh, K., Flannery, K. B., Sugai, G., Braun, D. H., & Cochrane, K. L. (2008). Relationships between academics and problem behavior in the transition from middle school to high school. Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions, 10(4), 243-255.
Parker, A. K. (2010). A longitudinal investigation of young adolescents' self-concepts in the middle grades. Research in Middle Level Education Online, 33(10), 1-13.
Rice, J. K. (2001). Explaining the negative impact of the transition from middle to high school on student performance in mathematics and science. Educational Administration Quarterly, 37(3), 372.
Schiller, K. S. (1999). Effect of feeder patterns on students' transition to high school. Sociology of Education, 72(4), 216-233.
Smith, J. S., Feldwisch, R., & Abell, A. (2006). Similarities and differences in students' and parents' perceptions of the transition from middle school to high school. Research in Middle Level Education Online, 29(10), 1-9.
Smith, J. B. (1997). Effects of eight-grade transition programs on high school retention and experiences. Journal of Educational Research, 90(3), 144.
Teenage stress and stress management (2010). Suite101: Middle/High School Articles,
WEISS, C. C., & BEARMAN, P. S. (2007). Fresh starts: Reinvestigating the effects of the transition to high school on student outcomes. American Journal of Education, 113(3), 395-421.
Wigfield, A., Lutz, S. L., & Wagner, A. L. (2005). Early adolescents development across the middle school years: Implications for school counselors. Professional School Counseling, 9(2), 112-119.
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Activities encourage engagement in the middle to high school transition process - virginia commonwealth university training and technical assistance center newsletter Retrieved 10/20/2010, 2010, from http://www.ttacnews.vcu.edu/2010/05/activities-encourage-engagement-in-the-middle-to-high-school-transition-process.html
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Improving the transition from middle grades to high school: Promising district initiatives in coaching and planning Retrieved 10/20/2010, 2010, from http://www.aypf.org/forumbriefs/2008/fb052008.htm
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Kentucky department of education Retrieved 10/20/2010, 2010, from http://www.education.ky.gov/KDE/
Kid activities | community service: Middle & high school Retrieved 11/17/2010, 2010, from http://www.kidactivities.net/category/Community-Service-Middle-High-School.aspx
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Middle to high school - transition one stop Retrieved 10/20/2010, 2010, from http://www.transitiononestop.org/MiddleToHighSchool.ashx
Middle to high school transition Retrieved 10/20/2010, 2010, from http://www.barrow.k12.ga.us/wbms/counselor/html/middle_to_high_school_transiti.html
National high school center - linking research and resources for better high schools Retrieved 10/20/2010, 2010, from http://www.betterhighschools.org/
NEA - brain development in young adolescents Retrieved 11/17/2010, 2010, from http://www.nea.org/tools/16653.htm
NEA - can't stop talking Retrieved 11/17/2010, 2010, from http://www.nea.org/tools/16641.htm
NEA - squirming comes naturally to middle school students Retrieved 11/17/2010, 2010, from http://www.nea.org/tools/16616.htm
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The transition from middle to high school: Ways to ensure student retention and building school community Retrieved 10/20/2010, 2010, from http://www.suite101.com/content/the-transition-from-middle-to-high-school-a87307
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Franke, T. M. (1992). Current life tasks and social problem solving : The transition from middle school to high school
Gamoran, A., & Educational Resources Information Center. (1990). Access to excellence : Assignment to honors english classes in the transition from middle to high school. Washington, DC: U.S. Dept. of Education, Office of Educational Research and Improvement, Educational Resources Information Center.
Gamoran, A., & University of Wisconsin--Madison. Institute for Research on Poverty. (1992). Access to excellence : Assignment to honors english classes in the transition from middle to high school. Madison, Wis.: Institute for Research on Poverty, University of Wisconsin--Madison.
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