Sentences with phrase «addition to the academic readiness»

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In addition to four academic indicators, the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) requires state accountability systems to include one other indicator, such as student engagement, educator engagement, access to and completion of advanced coursework, postsecondary readiness, or school climate and safety.

In addition, ED shall annually award competitive grants, contracts, or cooperative agreements to eligible entities for the purposes of enriching students» academic experience by promoting: (1) arts education for disadvantaged and disabled students, (2) school readiness through the development and dissemination of accessible instructional programing for preschool and elementary school children and their families, and (3) support for high - ability learners and high - ability learning through the Jacob K. Javits Gifted and Talented Students Education Program.

In addition to testing for learning disabilities, giftedness and school readiness, I am also a psychotherapist using mainly cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) techniques which puts me in a unique position to assess whether academic difficulties are due to a learning disability, emotional factors or cognitive (thought distortions) that get in the way of efficient learning.

In addition, differences in cognitive ability are apparent even before a child enters preschool and continue to affect school readiness and academic achievement throughout a child's education, leading to decreased earnings over a lifetime.