Health Risks, Resilience, and the Academic Performance Index
Description
These documents describe how schools where students are low in health risk factors and high in protective factors have higher API scores than other schools. Compared with the Factsheet, the Year 1 Report is a longer report that reviews the scientific literature on the connections between student health and resilience to academic achievement, and describes in detail how student health and resilience factors are related to API scores.
Factsheet 1
Year 1 Report
These documents and PowerPoint presentation describe the extent to which student exposure to health risks and low levels of development supports is related to subsequent changes in academic performance.
Factsheet 3
Year 2 Report, Longitudinal Analyses
PowerPoint Presentation
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