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We hear a lot
about the academic struggles of low - income students and students of color — particularly comparing them to their White and wealthier peers.
Not exact matches
The Harvard law professor, who is locked in a tight race against Republican Scott Brown, has lost ground in recent weeks as she
struggles to shake off stories
about whether she used her unconfirmed Native American heritage to bolster her
academic career.
In a series of experiments, Cohen, Walton, and Yeager have shown the power of what seem to be small - scale mindset interventions — watching a brief video of an older student talking
about his
struggles with belonging, or reading a magazine article that presents a growth - mindset perspective on brain development — to significantly improve the
academic performance of students who are vulnerable to stereotype threat, including low - income students and African - American students.
Address concerns
about your child's
academic career right away, because waiting and letting them
struggle might have a long - term impact on their self - esteem.
But are high schools — most of which have had to lay off teachers and staff because of budget cutbacks and are
struggling to boost
academic scores to keep up with new legislation — the best place to teach kids
about marriage?
Or a teen who was
struggling with anxiety
about academic pressure?
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Amazon's latest pilot season consists of three series: I Love Dick, created by Transparent's Jill Soloway and based on a feminist novel
about a couple's marital
struggles in the
academic community of Texas, starring Kevin Bacon and Kathryn Hahn; Jean - Claude Van Johnson, a new action comedy starring the actor as a fictionalised version of himself, in which he moonlights as a secret hit - man in between Hollywood jobs; and The Tick, an updated adaptation of the offbeat comic book, starring Peter Serafinowicz.
I find myself every year in the peculiar position as a film
academic spending all my time talking
about and screening film, and then
struggling to physically get to see stuff that's actually showing at cinemas and festivals.
Put aside that it's likely that both the authors of the study and the schools themselves have points in their favor — the full - time virtual charter schools themselves have in the past been transparent
about some of their
academic struggles, and, at the same time, in their criticism of the study, those same schools are surely right that the characteristics and motivation of some of their students for attending full - time virtual charters makes them quite unlike the «virtual twins» the study purports to have found for the purposes of comparison.
While early - college high schools link students with local colleges, Schwartz says another option is to directly link high school students to business, like existing career academies, which started in 1969 in Philadelphia in collaboration with Philadelphia Electric Company and Bell of Pennsylvania, and talent development high schools, which allow
struggling students to play
academic «catch up» before learning
about specific career paths.
Throughout that time, Frost
struggled against what he considers the national disaster brought
about by a combination of high - stakes
academic testing and playground - related lawsuits.
Children and adults talk
about their
academic and ongoing
struggles and how they found strength and empowerment in disability.
Superintendents acknowledge that federal and state standards and accountability systems have created a situation in which district and school personnel can not ignore evidence
about students who are
struggling or failing to meet mandated standards for
academic performance, as reflected in test results and other indicators of student success (e.g., attendance, graduation rates).
«The
academics were a little harder, but because the classes were so small, the teachers noticed when you didn't do the homework or when you were
struggling because they didn't have to worry
about a lot of people.»
No doubt by now, most teachers have heard
about the Response to Intervention (RTI) model as best practices for providing
academic interventions for
struggling learners.
«Teachers in LAUSD have uncovered the unanswered question
about Common Core implementation — how do we raise the
academic standards for all students when our most vulnerable children, those in special education and our English Learners, have historically
struggled to meet the lower bar set by previous standards,» said Ama Nyamekye, executive director of Educators 4 Excellence - Los Angeles.
I constantly worry
about his
academic needs — the school's curriculum, the lack of accountability within the classrooms, the poor quality of his teachers and the ongoing need for additional instruction time for his
struggling classmates.
Paul Tough, author of a book
about the Harlem Children's Zone, describes the philosophy behind «no excuses» secondary schools that target at - risk students: «The schools reject the notion that all that these
struggling students need are high expectations; they do need those, of course, but they also need specific types and amounts of instruction, both in
academics and attitude, to compensate for everything they did not receive in their first decade of life.»
COVA has
struggled with poor
academic performance in recent years amid questions
about K12 Inc.'s management of school resources — including teacher understaffing.
About Catapult Learning: For nearly 40 years, Catapult Learning has been dedicated to improving
academic achievement for students from Pre-K to grade 12, with a special focus on intervention for
struggling learners, building teacher and instructional leader capacity, and supporting students who previously dropped out of school.
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«Thinking
about the toll withdrawal can take on a family, particularly for those
struggling to save, colleges and universities can provide tuition insurance as one more tool to help students reach their
academic and career goals,» said Mason.
I am passionate
about working with those who
struggle with anxiety, depression, addiction,
academic issues, relationships, and co-dependency.»
Are you concerned
about your child's behaviors or are they
struggling socially or overwhelmed by
academic demands?