Sentences with phrase «research on college readiness»

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At some point — not too soon, they insist — the standards will need to be revised, to reflect new research on student learning and evidence about their validity in predicting college and career readiness.

They are admirably aligned with rigorous research (on early reading instruction, for example); explicit about the quality and complexity of reading and writing that should be expected of students every year; very solid on arithmetic as a clear priority in the elementary grades; ambitious in aiming for college and career readiness by the end of twelfth grade; and relatively jargon - free.

Based on their research, they developed the National College and Career Readiness Indicators, a multi-metric index that offers a truer picture of whether students are ready for life after high school than you get from simply looking at standardized test scores.

Prior to joining Education Northwest in 2011, he spent three years with the University of Chicago Consortium on School Research, where he managed their nationally focused policy and capacity - building initiatives and worked closely with policymakers, district leaders and researchers developing and using early warning and college readiness indicators.

It would start with setting national priorities for transparency on measures that matter (like student growth and college - readiness) and add in a strong federal role in research and innovation.

On the 12th - grade test in particular, Ho says, research shows that NAEP maps well with estimates of college and career readiness from Common Core - aligned tests, the SAT and the ACT.

More research on and attention to summer melt is required to extend career and college readiness goals beyond high school graduation day.

Based on decades of scientific research, Achieve3000's patented and proven literacy platform reaches all Ohio learners at their individual reading levels to significantly accelerate learning and dramatically increase OST and EOC and college and career readiness.

This is the second year the Oakland - based educational policy, research and advocacy organization has issued its District Report Cards,» compiled from publicly available data to assign districts A-F» letter grades and rankings based on four key indicators: performance, improvement, achievement gaps and college - readiness.

Based on decades of scientific research, Achieve3000's patented and proven literacy platform reaches all Nebraska learners at their individual reading levels to significantly accelerate learning and dramatically increase NeSA - ELA and NE - ACT and college and career readiness.

The principle international assessments that can be reliably linked to NAEP are those that test reading in grade 4 (PIRLS) and mathematics and science in grade 8 (TIMSS).2 The linking that Emre Gönülates and I did in our research «maps» NAEP scores to comparable scores on TIMSS and PIRLS and to other assessments, such as those de-veloped by the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers and the Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium.

In response, this article presents five goals and eight strategies we have engaged in during a seven - year research study focused on building college and career readiness among adolescents.

Based on decades of scientific research, Achieve3000's patented and proven literacy platform reaches all Oregon learners at their individual reading levels to significantly accelerate learning and dramatically increase SBAC and college and career readiness.

The Common Core Standards for English Language Arts lack any research base whatsoever and have no evidence that they will produce «college and career readiness», yet we restrict our neediest students to that Common Core regimen due to our misplaced reliance on the SBAC scores.

Based on decades of scientific research, Achieve3000's patented and proven literacy platform reaches all Wyoming learners at their individual reading levels to significantly accelerate learning and dramatically increase WY - TOPP and WY - ACT and college and career readiness.

Based on decades of scientific research, Achieve3000's patented and proven literacy platform reaches all Alabama learners at their individual reading levels to significantly accelerate learning and dramatically increase AL - Scantron and AL - ACTA and college and career readiness.

Based on decades of scientific research, Achieve3000's patented and proven literacy platform reaches all Kentucky learners at their individual reading levels to significantly accelerate learning and dramatically increase K - PREP, KY - ACT, and KYOTE and college and career readiness.

After delivering over 50 local and national presentations on this work, our team of student investigators is now embarking on the second phase of research, an undertaking that has us surveying and interviewing hundreds of Kentucky high school seniors and undergraduates to define college readiness from a student perspective, with a special focus on how the ACT fares as a predictor of college success.

Based on decades of scientific research, Achieve3000's patented and proven literacy platform reaches all Illinois learners at their individual reading levels to significantly accelerate learning and dramatically increase PARCC and IL - SAT and college and career readiness.

NCEA offers a core practice framework that details significant research on schools that have greater success at growing students towards college and career readiness than their comparable schools.

Based on decades of scientific research, Achieve3000's patented and proven literacy platform reaches all Georgia learners at their individual reading levels to significantly accelerate learning and dramatically increase Georgia Milestones and college and career readiness.

Based on decades of scientific research, Achieve3000's patented and proven literacy platform reaches all Guam learners at their individual reading levels to significantly accelerate learning and dramatically increase SBAC and college and career readiness.

Based on decades of scientific research, Achieve3000's patented and proven literacy platform reaches all Arizona learners at their individual reading levels to significantly accelerate learning and dramatically increase AzMERIT and college and career readiness.

Based on decades of scientific research, Achieve3000's patented and proven literacy platform reaches all Iowa learners at their individual reading levels to significantly accelerate learning and dramatically increase IAA and college and career readiness.

«Our research, based on pre-test and current Lexile scores, demonstrates that more Rowan - Salisbury School System students are on track for college and career readiness after actively participating in Achieve3000 programs during the 2015 - 16 school year,» stated Saki Dodelson, CEO and founder of Achieve3000.

Based on decades of scientific research, Achieve3000's patented and proven literacy platform reaches all Delaware learners at their individual reading levels to significantly accelerate learning and dramatically increase SBAC, DE-PSAT and DE-SAT and college and career readiness.

Currently, her research at BERC is focused on college readiness, differential access to postsecondary education, community schools, attendance, and school engagement.

Based on decades of scientific research, Achieve3000's patented and proven literacy platform reaches all Arkansas learners at their individual reading levels to significantly accelerate learning and dramatically increase AR - ACTA and AR - ACT and college and career readiness.

Based on decades of scientific research, Achieve3000's patented and proven literacy platform reaches all North Dakota learners at their individual reading levels to significantly accelerate learning and dramatically increase NDSA and college and career readiness.

Based on decades of scientific research, Achieve3000's patented and proven literacy platform reaches all Pennsylvania learners at their individual reading levels to significantly accelerate learning and dramatically increase PSSA and Keystone and college and career readiness.

In this 45 - minute webinar, originally broadcast live on March 10, 2016, Dr. V. Scott Solberg, Associate Dean of Research at Boston University, leads a range of college and career readiness research, practice and policy efforts in collaboration with the National Collaboration on Workforce and Disability for Youth (that is funded by the Department ofResearch at Boston University, leads a range of college and career readiness research, practice and policy efforts in collaboration with the National Collaboration on Workforce and Disability for Youth (that is funded by the Department ofresearch, practice and policy efforts in collaboration with the National Collaboration on Workforce and Disability for Youth (that is funded by the Department of Labor).

Based on decades of scientific research, Achieve3000's patented and proven literacy platform reaches all Massachusetts learners at their individual reading levels to significantly accelerate learning and dramatically increase MCAS - ELA and college and career readiness.

Based on decades of scientific research, Achieve3000's patented and proven literacy platform reaches all Colorado learners at their individual reading levels to significantly accelerate learning and dramatically increase PARCC, CO-PSAT and CO-SAT and college and career readiness.

IES supports a wide range of research projects that provide vital information on charter schools, teacher preparation, and strategies for improving college and workforce readiness, among other topics.

Based on decades of scientific research, Achieve3000's patented and proven literacy platform reaches all Mississippi learners at their individual reading levels to significantly accelerate learning and dramatically increase MAP and MS - ACT and college and career readiness.

Based on decades of scientific research, Achieve3000's patented and proven literacy platform reaches all New Jersey learners at their individual reading levels to significantly accelerate learning and dramatically increase PARCC and college and career readiness.

Based on decades of scientific research, Achieve3000's patented and proven literacy platform reaches all Alaska learners at their individual reading levels to significantly accelerate learning and dramatically increase PEAKS and college and career readiness.

Based on decades of scientific research, Achieve3000's patented and proven literacy platform reaches all Maine learners at their individual reading levels to significantly accelerate learning and dramatically increase MEA and ME - SAT and college and career readiness.

Research on child development and outcomes in out - of - school time highlights the many benefits these programs have for students including achievement in the areas of literacy, STEM, school day attendance, career and college readiness, and graduation rates.

This persistence is the difference between being college - eligible and college - ready, says Laura Jimenez, the director of an American Institutes for Research center focused on college - and - career readiness and success.

Our Ask the CCRS Center briefs summarize key research findings, examples, and strategies from the field on how to incorporate college and career readiness standards and practices into state and local policies.

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A number of on - track indicators have emerged from research on college and career readiness, and are increasingly used to identify learners in need of additional support.

Drawing on a 10 - year body of research, Owens - West and Ted Britton, Associate Director of STEM at WestEd, discussed promoting college and career readiness by improving STEM teachers» content knowledge through differentiated induction programs and professional development.

Victoria Tse focuses on K — 16 education reform, college and career readiness, postsecondary transitions, charter schools, and teacher development through her work on a variety of national, state, and local research and evaluation projects that entail qualitative and quantitative data collection and analysis.

Based on decades of scientific research, Achieve3000's patented and proven literacy platform reaches all South Dakota learners at their individual reading levels to significantly accelerate learning and dramatically increase SBAC and college and career readiness.

Based on decades of scientific research, Achieve3000's patented and proven literacy platform reaches all Florida learners at their individual reading levels to significantly accelerate learning and dramatically increase FSA and FSA Retake and college and career readiness.

Based on decades of scientific research, Achieve3000's patented and proven literacy platform reaches all Michigan learners at their individual reading levels to significantly accelerate learning and dramatically increase M - STEP and college and career readiness.

Based on decades of scientific research, Achieve3000's patented and proven literacy platform reaches all New Hampshire learners at their individual reading levels to significantly accelerate learning and dramatically increase SBAC and NH - SAT and college and career readiness.

Based on our decades of research in secondary and postsecondary college readiness, we have developed ACT Engage ® to measure student behaviors and attributes that are often overlooked in student performance.