«Our data demonstrate substantial parental support for the participation of schools in helping accomplish universal coverage
among elementary children, although some will likely not participate unless they are allowed to be present for the vaccination of their child,» the researchers wrote.
Not exact matches
The company also faced intense, unwanted attention in the aftermath of the 2012 massacre at Sandy Hook
elementary school in Newtown, Conn. where 26 people, including
children, were killed by a gunman armed with,
among other weapons, a Remington Bushmaster assault rifle.
(CNN)-- As he waited with parents who feared that their kids were
among the 20
children killed at a Connecticut
elementary school on Friday, Rabbi Shaul Praver said the main thing he could do for parents was to merely be present.
The WNBA is as about as popular
among sports fans as lima beans or Brussels sprouts are
among elementary school
children.
Mark Chaffin and his colleagues at the University of Oklahoma found that PCIT significantly reduced the recurrence of
child maltreatment and related service costs
among physically abusive families of
elementary school
children.
Reicks M, Redden JP, Mann T, Mykerezi E, Vickers Z. Photographs in lunch tray compartments and vegetable consumption
among children in
elementary school cafeterias.
As your
child begins the
elementary - school years, you'll begin to notice a widening range of physical appearances
among his cla...
New York Times, 4/12/13 «But while there have been pockets of improvement, particularly
among children in
elementary school, America's overall performance in K - 12 education remains stubbornly mediocre,» writes Assistant Professor Jal Mehta.
What would American education look like if we had shunned IQ tests as a means of sorting
children, used higher salaries to attract more able recruits to teaching, adapted the kind of engaging cooperative inquiry
among both teachers and pupils that Dewey favored, and expected all
children to do rigorous mathematics and science beginning in
elementary school?
«The Green Lane Diary program aims to cultivate environmental consciousness
among elementary school
children, spreading the message of responsibility for protecting earth and humanity through influence,» according to Mr. Kawamoto, who has seen the initiative spread from Japan to Sri Lanka, Australia and South Korea.
They're already the nation's largest minority group
among children under 18; in 25 years, projections show, one in every four
elementary school pupils will be Hispanic.
But while there have been pockets of improvement, particularly
among children in
elementary school, America's overall performance in K - 12 education remains stubbornly mediocre.
Although cheating is a bigger concern with middle and high school students, it is not uncommon
among elementary school
children.
Chall, J. & Jacobs, V.A. Writing and reading in the
elementary grades: Developmental trends
among low - SES
children.
Young people in the United States today, she says, are suffering because of «school stress, the college admissions process, high - stakes testing, cutthroat competition, the emphasis on stardom rather than on enjoyment of activities, sleep deprivation, parental pressure, the push for perfectionism, the need for escapism, the Age of Comparison, [and] the loss of leisure and childhood...»
Among her favorite culprits for this state of affairs are testing in general, the SAT in particular, the «Nation at Risk» report, and the No
Child Left Behind Act (NCLB), which she believes turned
elementary schools and junior high schools into testing factories.
Research shows that
children experience a smoother transition into
elementary school when there is coordination
among schools, early childhood education programs, and families.
To identify the indicators of persistent reading difficulties
among Chinese readers in early
elementary grades, the performance of three groups of Chinese
children with different reading trajectories
Under ESSA, a new preschool program will, for the first time, «promote coordination in early learning
among local communities; align preschool with early
elementary school; and build the capacity of teachers, leaders, and others serving young
children to provide the highest - quality early learning opportunities.»
If the current homeless rate
among families continues in New York City, one in seven school - aged
children will be homeless at some point during
elementary school.
Writing is a skill that every person needs in life, and developing that skill
among children is an important part of
elementary school studies.
Offering prekindergarten at every
elementary school in Clarksdale is
among Mr. Dupree's signature achievements, especially notable in a state that, until last year, provided no aid to finance free preschool for low - income
children.
Although Malloy and the Department of Education spent nearly two years lying and misleading Connecticut parents about their fundamental right to opt their
children out of the Common Core SBAC testing madness, nearly half of the students in Sherman's school were opted out of the SBAC testing last spring, making it the
elementary school with the highest opt out rates in the state and
among Connecticut's 25 top schools when it came to the percent of students being opted out.
Notable
among her efforts was the design of a primary program model that would enable
elementary schools throughout the state to educate young
children along a non-graded, four - year learning continuum based on individual progress.
The discussion is a continuation of last year's luncheon and discussion, SAYL officials said, during which several San Antonio school superintendents said more effective early literacy programs are needed in order to address reading deficiencies
among elementary school
children.
Controlling exposure to indoor environmental factors could prevent more than 65 percent of asthma cases
among elementary school - age
children
Conclusions A package of interventions with teachers, parents, and
children provided throughout the
elementary grades can have enduring effects in reducing violent behavior, heavy drinking, and sexual intercourse by age 18 years
among multiethnic urban
children.
Since there are more expectations placed on
elementary school
children (e.g., being able to complete homework, working with others, sitting still and listening in class), ADHD symptoms tend to be more noticeable
among this age group.
A second MDRC monograph, reviewing and synthesizing the relevant research, focused on how policies directed at increasing employment
among low - income parents affected their adolescent
children.4 Unlike
elementary school - aged
children, the teenagers fared worse than their control group counterparts.
Weight concerns
among elementary school
children: A review of prevention programs.
Results of a longitudinal study
among elementary school
children indicate that
children with high self - esteem have higher cognitive aptitudes (Adams, 1996).
Authors from other countries have reported the highest prevalence of bullying is
among elementary school — aged
children.1, 4 The current study examines the prevalence of bullying involvement
among elementary school
children and its association with school records of attendance, academic achievement test scores, suspension or expulsion, and self - reported measures of psychosocial adjustment.
Conclusions The prevalence of frequent bullying
among elementary school
children is substantial.
Three studies20 — 22 examined prevalence rates of ADHD
among elementary school
children in the general population who had been screened for symptoms of behavior problems.
As well, research has primarily focused on
elementary - school - aged
children; there is a need for investigations examining this disorder
among preschoolers and adolescents.
A 2010 pilot study37 found that the Mindful Schools
elementary - grades curriculum reduced depressive symptoms
among minority
children.
Peer status and selfperception
among early
elementary school
children: The case of the rejected
children
At the
elementary school follow - ups and at the middle / high school follow - ups, rs10482672 predicted better adjustment
among children receiving the Fast Track intervention and worse adjustment
among children in the control condition.
Peer status and selfperceptions
among early
elementary school
children: The case of the rejected
children