Sentences with phrase «already succeeding in college»
«When our charter schools repeatedly rank high on this list, it's further validation of Magnolia's successful track record of ensuring that all students — no matter their socioeconomic, ethnic or cultural background — graduate prepared for college because they're already succeeding in college - level work in high school.»
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Keep in mind that these students have already demonstrated a substantial skill set — both the academic skills necessary to gain admission to college and the non-cognitive skills necessary to persevere and succeed in what are often under - resourced school environments.
Like most established organizations in other sectors, the education system's inclination when it sees a potentially disruptive technology is to cram it into its existing model to sustain what it is already doing, but not fundamentally transform that model into a student - centric one (the importance of making this transformation should be clearer in light of the ACT's announcement today that 60 percent of 2012 high school graduates are at risk of not succeeding in college and career).
To help define what students should know and be able to do in order to succeed post high school, many states and districts have already undertaken the task of adopting and implementing college and career - readiness standards in their schools.