Both statistics seem like even more significant accomplishments given that the data indicate schools tend to limit virtual learning options for students, seeing it more
as a credit recovery option than as an initial credit solution.
This opportunity may be used to complete graduation requirements,
as credit recovery or as extended opportunities to allow students to greater individualize their educational needs according to their current educational choice and post high school plans.
As credit recovery grows in popularity, though, it's becoming increasingly common for school districts to turn to online companies.
Not exact matches
Indeed, the broader inflation trends shown in Friday's data confirm recent signs of a more sure - footed
recovery in the world's second - biggest economy, allowing authorities to resist any fresh monetary easing
as they move to curb an unsustainable build up of
credit in the financial system.
The report noted that many policymakers see weak
credit growth generally in the global economy
as a primary reason behind the slow economic
recovery.
Chapter 2 looks at efforts by policymakers to revive weak
credit growth, which has been seen by many
as a primary reason behind the slow economic
recovery.
Signals such
as ample bank
credit and a recent US - dollar depreciation suggest this
recovery may be extended.
But the roots are global
as well and at least one of the roots is financial repression which is the major central bank's policies over the last nine years of
recovery to drop interest rates to zero to buy risk assets, to push investors into risk assets and generate a lot of liquidity and
credit.
As we have long expected, the economy is tracing out a trajectory typical of the weak
recoveries that follow balance - sheet induced recessions and
credit crises caused by highly excessive debt.
«The downgrade reflects our expectations for limited
recovery of
credit metrics given continued operating losses at the Canadian division
as well
as potential costs related to the data breach,» said S&P's
credit analyst Ana Lai.
The main challenge facing the ECB today is no longer the collapse in commodity prices, but a more fundamental mix of concerns revolving around the strength of the
recovery, the crucial bank
credit channel
as well
as potential second - round effects on wage growth and (core) inflation.
As the financial crisis waned and the emergency lending programs were wound down, the Fed chairman faced a new challenge: A
recovery hobbled by tight
credit, a lackluster housing market and financial turmoil in Europe that left the unemployment rate at 9.1 percent two years after the expansion began.
And chocolate milk, recommended
as a post-run beverage, gets
credit for having the ideal amount of carbs and protein that muscles need for
recovery.
«In an attempt to take
credit for the emerging
recovery, Clegg has decided to stage what Cable and some on the left regard
as an artificial showdown over economic policy during a set - piece two - hour debate and vote on Monday.
So it may be true that the coalition's record has a lot to do with why the Tories appear to have done so well — but only in so far
as the coalition, and more particularly the Tories, are
credited with the economic
recovery.
However, it is unlikely to win plaudits for the Party if, at the same time
as making the case for far more active government, the Party insists on taking
credit for Conservative measures — above all the fiscal mandate — which have frustrated
recovery and intensified Britain's economic problems.
The hope was that that
as the parties «de-couple» ahead of the 2015 general election, centre - left voters would return to the Liberal Democrat fold while the party would gain
credit as a supportive coalition partner
as the economy shows signs of
recovery.
The new
credit is aimed to extend and improve the federal government's $ 8,000 first - time homebuyer
credit, enacted
as part of the American
Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, which expires on November 30.
DiNapoli, who was fielding questions on John Catsimatidis 970 AM radio show, said lapses in the Empire State Development Corp. and its Excelsior jobs program, which issues tax
credits, are becoming more apparent
as the economic
recovery falters.
Lord Oakeshott, the Liberal Democrat spokesman at the Treasury, said: «It is vital to the coalition agreement that all the banks agree to a target for net lending to SMEs this year
as providing
credit to these companies is critical for economic
recovery.
The report
credited the Montreal Protocol, which it called «one of the world's most successful environmental treaties,» for the
recovery of the ozone layer, which it projects will help prevent two million cases of skin cancer by 2030, besides preventing damage to humans» immune systems
as well
as wildlife and agriculture.
With proper attribution and
credit, the CDC DPP curriculum may be used
as follows without further permission or license from the University of Pittsburgh: a. Non-profit research and non-commercial education purposes; b. Charging a fee solely for cost
recovery of materials and operations related to delivery of the curriculum; c. Use of the curriculum for the purpose of third - party reimbursement so long
as no profit is made on this specific effort by the party delivering the lifestyle change intervention or administering these curricula
as it is described above, for third - party reimbursement.
Hi Sirena, Ive been taking gelatin
as a supplement for the past 3 years, to aid in my
recovery from a motorcycle accident, my injuries were extensive, and I
credit the gelatin to an incredible improvement in so many ways, its simple to take, I drink several hot teas during the day and just add a teaspoon to each one, its easily dissolved and tasteless.
Similarly, the only real nod Black Panther has to the rest of the M.C.U. comes in the last minutes of the movie, after the
credits roll,
as Captain America's close pal Bucky Barnes — a.k.a. the Winter Soldier — shows himself rested and on the road to
recovery in Wakanda.
While individualized online instruction has become prevalent in many high schools, it is mostly used
as an add - on, to offer special classes like foreign languages or
credit -
recovery courses.
Dave's answer makes sense, but in some states policy doesn't allow that approach to work
as well, so it makes sense to have a different approach with
credit recovery vs original
credit.
It is a mistake to demand that online
credit -
recovery courses require the same time and effort
as regular courses.
Apex has expanded to
credit recovery by offering online core classes
as well.
As I've noted before, alternative high schools, or dropout -
recovery programs, are well - suited to forging competency - based approaches; by design, such programs take on students with varying
credit and mastery levels.
And states such
as Missouri and Wisconsin have online
credit recovery programs.
The growth of
credit recovery is occurring at the same time
as interest builds among educators and policymakers in a competency - based approach to standards.
That's what critics call «
credit recovery» education programs, which are increasingly used at high schools across New York
as a way for struggling students to complete coursework online or using workbooks in subjects they've previously failed or in which they've fallen behind.
«The challenge is to make sure we have good measures of student competence
as part of the
credit recovery system,» he said.
In their own news releases, school officials talk about how Operation Graduation, which includes a
credit recovery component, boosts the district's graduation rate and quotes one former student, Victor Lopez,
as saying: «It was a shocker to learn what I could get done in a day.»
In communities including New Orleans, Los Angeles, and Chicago, educators are creating alternative schools for struggling students that employ online
credit -
recovery programs
as a core portion, or all, of their curriculum.
Michael Bloomberg, who oversaw the schools
as mayor from 2002 to 2013, has consistently denied that abuse of
credit recovery led to rising graduation rates across the city during his tenure.
As a result, there are no concrete national data on how many students take online
credit -
recovery courses.
For the most part, the U.S. education system is relying solely on such vigilance and good intentions
as online
credit recovery grows.
Even
as online
credit recovery hits the mainstream, for the most part it has remained free of any scrutiny beyond what individual school leaders and the consumer marketplace provide.
Meanwhile, about 80 percent of urban schools cite
credit recovery as an issue of importance, according to the International Association for K — 12 Online Learning.
In a recent editorial, the Los Angeles Times called into question the district's record - high 75 percent graduation rate,
as it said that the figure was based in part on LA Unified's dependence on its less - than - rigorous online
credit -
recovery courses.
As a result, the staff and teachers at schools like the NET and ReNEW Accelerated end up working extensively with the students on note - taking skills, supplementing the
credit -
recovery classes with more personalized instruction, and prepping the students for the content they will encounter online.
With the exception of isolated pockets, like the Florida Virtual School (where funding of some online courses will soon be tied to passing an external exam), the conversation about accountability for online
credit recovery has not been nearly
as robust and far - reaching, in either a political or a pragmatic sense.
As online education grows in reach and sophistication, students like McKnight who are behind in
credits are being pushed toward online
credit -
recovery programs.
Challenges included meeting the needs of students who are excelling
as well
as those in need
credit recovery or remediation, and students unable to attend classes in the traditional classroom setting due to physical limitations or behavioral issues.
The rigor of the online
credit recovery programs came under scrutiny by LA Unified watchers
as well
as by those within the district, including the school board president.
Students and their parents can truly customize their education through a variety of programs such
as New Beginnings, the Thomasville City Performance Center, ACCEL
credit recovery, and the Virtual / Hybrid program.
Initiatives such
as identifying students at risk for dropping out early and providing the necessary academic and social / emotional supports; the expansion of alternative and flexible pathways to graduation, such
as on - line
credit recovery courses, have proven to be effective in reaching more students and keeping them in school, Warwick said.
Four hundred eleven more were awarded diplomas by the district because it wrongly designated their work through
credit recovery programs (or make - up classes)
as original high school
credits.
And
as more and more students are graduating from districts like Los Angeles but appear not to have learned what high school graduates are expected to know, there is a growing concern that
credit recovery programs may not deliver.