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Sixth Grade Configuration Case Study

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1. What are the average levels of student achievement, attendance, and discipline referrals across the three sixth grade configurations? 2. According to the classroom teachers and parents, what are the dominant psycho-social influences that affect sixth grade students in each of the three configurations and what are the observed behaviors of the students? 3. According to the classroom teachers and parents, what are the dominant environmental influences that affect sixth grade students in each of the three configurations and what are the observed responses of the students?

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