Sentences with phrase «encourage early high school»

Good morning, folks, and welcome to today's chat, «What States and Nonprofits Are Doing to Encourage Early High School Graduation.»

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More research is needed to understand how participation in home visiting programs in the early years of life serves to encourage high - risk parents to take advantage of early education programs available to them that can further support children's school readiness outcomes.

To encourage students to take an interest in science from early on, the government has begun equipping high schools with biotech laboratories.

Reformers thus embraced the junior high school movement, knowing that the purpose of these institutions was to encourage students to make vocational choices as early as age 12 or 13.

In our balanced budget I proposed a comprehensive strategy to help make our schools the best in the world — to have high national standards of academic achievement, national tests in 4th grade reading and 8th grade math, strengthening math instruction in middle schools, providing smaller classes in the early grades so that teachers can give students the attention they deserve, working to hire more well - prepared and nationally certified teachers, modernizing our schools for the 21st century, supporting more charter schools, encouraging public school choice, ending social promotion, demanding greater accountability from students and teachers, principals and parents.

Her father, an engineer, encouraged her to participate in the program because she had read several of his HTML books at an early age and had taken all of the computer design and graphics courses at her high school.

It's never too early to encourage active participation in science, technology, engineering and math education, according to Provo City School District and the partners behind the second annual «Tech High Day.»

The mission of ACE Academy, an Early College High School focusing on computers and engineering, is to empower, encourage, and engage all students in the pursuit of academic exellence and citizenship.

The campaign will encourage high - quality learning practices aimed to eliminate disparities in access to quality early childhood programs, work toward raising high school graduation rates, and create more pathways to postsecondary attainment.

In the early 1990s researchers investigating the best ways to encourage positive behaviors like active citizenship and service - learning and to prevent high - risk behaviors like violence, bullying, unwanted pregnancies, and drug abuse came to realize that students benefited the most when positive youth development programs and strategies are coordinated and integrated at the school and district levels.