Notably, among students most at risk, 79 percent of
academy students stayed in school through spring of senior year, compared to 68 percent of the control group.
Not exact matches
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student - favorite school breakfast menu items.
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academy, from which
students may pass courses and display certificates of completion on their profile.
Stay tuned to the grant winners:
Academy 21 at Franklin Central Supervisory Union in Vermont, which is focused on a high - need, predominantly rural community; Cornerstone Charter Schools in Michigan, which seeks to prepare Detroit
students for college and health - focused careers; Da Vinci Schools in California, which will integrate blended learning, early college, and real - world experiences with its existing project - based learning approach; Education Achievement Authority in Michigan, which, as part of the statewide turnaround authority is trying to create a
student - centric system for
students in Detroit; Match Education in Massachusetts, which already operates high - performing schools in Boston and will now focus on using technology to increase the effectiveness of its one - on - one tutoring; Schools for the Future in Michigan, which will serve
students significantly below grade level; Summit Public Schools in California, which aims to build off its experiments in blended - learning models to launch a competency - based school; and Venture
Academies in Minnesota, which is a new charter organization that will focus on accelerated college credit attainment and cultivation of entrepreneurial leadership.
While he concedes that kids who go to the new crop of academically rigorous inner - city schools, like the KIPP
Academy, may do better on tests than his kids, he is confident that Hyde
students will be likelier to
stay in college and succeed in life.
Career
academies don't necessarily raise
students» test scores, but they do help at - risk youths
stay in school, according to the latest findings from a long - term study conducted by the Manpower Demonstration Research Corp..
Massachusetts
students and families interested in a fully online education have ridden a roller coaster in the last couple of years as its first virtual school (the Massachusetts Virtual
Academy at Greenfield, or MAVA) was approved to open in 2010, then decided to close, then decided to
stay open, all while operating under a wide -LSB-...]
Dr. Tammy Guzzetta, principal of Moreno Valley Online
Academy, works closely with a team of five instructors and
students» parents to ensure
students meet necessary requirements to
stay on track for graduation.
In addition to
staying closely connected with
students and parents, our counselors meet weekly with eAchieve
Academy teachers to discuss specific
students» strengths and weaknesses.
Students stay with their small
Academy groups — which will meet daily for 50 minutes — throughout their middle school years.
Real Change in Schools Demands
Staying Power Meanwhile, in Chicago, the
Academy for Urban School Leadership, or AUSL, could be an important factor behind the city's impressive learning gains for struggling elementary
students.
The Catoosa Online
Academy opened in 2013 to expand offerings to
students who were seeking alternatives to the traditional high school setting or who needed a flexible schedule to
stay in school.
So the high overall test results in 8th grade only accounted for 70 % of the kids that
stayed at the school - those
students that took the standard CMT in math in both grade 5 and grade 8 at Amistad
Academy.
The leader of the Success
Academy network says she's protecting the interests of
students who
stay the course.
Varsity Driving
Academy is now teaching
students at Murrieta Valley High School to drive and
stay safe.