Sentences with phrase «academic failure proved»

For example, in K.P. v. District of Columbia (2013), a federal district court rejected the parents» claim that the child's retention in grade based on truancy and academic failure proved that her IEP was not appropriate.

Not exact matches

We recommend that states adopt this particular definition for two critical reasons: first, it has a proven ability to identify students who are at very high risk of academic failure due to absences; and, second, using it will allow for comparisons across states and districts nationwide, even if the lengths of their school years differ.

Richard Watts, chairman of the LGA's Children and Young People Board, said the figures proved councils had «the track record, experience and expertise to help lift schools out of academic failure».