Not exact matches
Concussion and Sports - Related Head Injury: Code 18 -2-25a (2013) requires the governing authority of each public and nonpublic
elementary school,
middle school, junior high
school and high
school, working through guidance approved by the department of health and communicated through the department of education, to do the following: (A) Adopt guidelines and other pertinent information and forms as approved by the department of health to inform and educate coaches,
school administrators, youth athletes and their parents
or guardians of the nature, risk and symptoms of concussion and head injury, including continuing to play
after concussion
or head injury; (B) Require annual completion by all coaches, whether the coach is employed
or a volunteer, and by
school athletic directors of a concussion recognition and head injury safety education course program approved by the department.
Too many students,
after years in low - performing
elementary and
middle schools, languish in dumb - downed high
school courses that may be labeled college - prep
or career - technical education, and graduate ill - prepared to take the next step.
Meanwhile, more parents in D.C. neighborhoods west of Rock Creek Park are sending their kids to public
schools, resulting in fewer spots for «out of boundary» students in the most sought -
after neighborhood
schools such as Lafayette, Murch and Eaton
elementary schools or Deal
Middle School.
After all, almost everyone has experienced
school for a period of time, and this certainly doesn't look like your own experience in
elementary,
middle,
or high
school.
When students do not learn to read by third grade
or develop reading difficulties
after third grade, as is disproportionately the case for students living in poverty (Kieffer, 2010), it is critically important that an emphasis on learning to read remain an instructional priority in upper -
elementary classrooms as well as in
middle and high
schools.
Deputy Superintendent Ken Otero noted budget and transportation issues forced the outcome, together with concerns that
elementary or middle school students would have to wait for buses in the dark,
after -
school activities would be interrupted, and the magnet
schools lacked the ability to change start times.
After the lesson was finished, the
elementary or middle school students left the ITV lab and the audio and video were restored.
At some
elementary schools, parents begin leaving
after 4th grade for private
schools, other DCPS
elementary schools that feed into Deal,
or charter
schools, many of which start their
middle schools at 5th grade.