Sentences with phrase «among junior high students»

Repeating a grade in school was associated with emotional distress among students in junior high (P <.001) and high school (P <.01) and with tobacco use among junior high students (P <.001).

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The ten Junior High School (JHS) students who made it to the finals of Citi FM's Literacy Challenge, have been named, to participate in the final contest, that will see the overall winner take home an amount of GHc10, 000 among other prizes.
The elementary - and junior - high - school students who created the three inventions were among nine award winners this month in the New Jersey Education Department's annual «Mini - Invention / Innovation Team Contest.»
Illegal drug use among junior high and high school students — and the use of marijuana in particular — increased last year after decreasing for several years, a study released last week concludes.
This study investigated differences among intellectually gifted students of junior high age participating in full time intensive programs for the gifted.
Preliminary numbers in New Jersey showed that 15 percent of high school juniors opted out of the tests though the percentage was lower among younger students.
For example, when a group of juniors at Manhattan Bridges High School helped assess their school's climate, they discovered a number of problems and needs: too few counselors, unclean and crowded bathrooms, less - than - appetizing food in the cafeteria, a lack of engagement from parents, bullying from students at other schools on campus, and unequal levels of respect among students and between students and teachers.
Measures the percentage of juniors and seniors in high school who complete broad and challenging coursework — including Advanced Placement, International Baccalaureate and honors courses — in order to incentivize participation in rigorous coursework and to reduce equity gaps among student subgroups enrolled in advanced courses.
In 2013 nine states had all high school juniors take the ACT college entrance exam and Utah students placed first in the nation among that group.
Overview: The intent of this award is to recognize commitment to excellence in high - quality high - volume spay / neuter practice among junior and senior veterinary students who are enrolled in the Professional Certificate in Shelter Medicine.
Coping and Social Work Service Needs among Korean Junior High Students in their Initial School Adjustment in American Schools
Appearing «older than most» in class was associated with emotional distress and suicidal thoughts and behaviors among high school students (P <.001); it was also associated with substance use and an earlier age of sexual debut among both junior and senior high students.
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