Sentences with phrase «at alternative schools»

What is the makeup of students at alternative schools, and what have been their barriers to success in traditional schools?

For instance, when the district added an art teacher who taught every day at an alternative school, students started attending more regularly.

This was measured as the percentage point difference between the graduation rate at alternative schools and regular schools in the same district.

I have recently begun working at an alternative school site for kids who have «worn out their welcome» at their regular schools.

He had already experienced the most severe punishment the school district had to offer — a year at the alternative school — so it was no longer a threat.

Once, he worked as a secretary at the alternative school; none of the four teachers assigned to the school showed up that day.

Resources at alternative schools were compared to regular schools in the same district, in the 2013 — 14 school year.

Accordingly, some indicators that are appropriate measures of performance for comprehensive high schools can not accurately measure the quality of educational programs at alternative schools.

It's not just scores that show things are changing at this alternative school.

Some [of the students I worked with at the alternative school] could use more positive male role models.

In fact, my gifted students were the first volunteers to serve at our alternative school.

Students at the alternative school may have the opportunity to return to the middle or high school based on performance.

She currently is a middle school teacher at an alternative school in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Administrators and teachers at alternative schools like Desert Rose resist giving up successful school designs to get «regular» funding.

This author (Beck) recalled the following scenario involving Jason, a 15 - year - old student at an alternative school for youth with severe emotional disturbance:

Teachers told me that most NovaNET courses are comparable to textbook - based courses in length and content — a comeback to critics who talk of watered - down curricula at alternative schools — but that many students move through them more quickly, and often finish high school a semester early.

In Ohio, Dungan's daughter had been enrolled at the alternative school at which she had taught, but, having moved in the middle of the school year, there was little time to do research into the options in their new city.

Growth in enrollment at alternative schools over the past 15 years was measured as the percentage point difference between the percent of students in alternative schools in 1999 — 2000 compared to 2013 — 14.

That means PBIS policies are in place at the regular public schools and even at the alternative school in the Rankin County School District, and students are taught what to expect, behavior-wise, at every education facility in that district.

South Oak Cliff students will attend classes at the alternative school site for the next year and a half.

If students at alternative schools credit a strong and supportive school climate for much of their success in alternative schools, can't all settings prioritize this type of climate to better support all students?

He said he believed that one of the biggest problems was the anonymity of students at big schools: «This couldn't happen at an alternative school because their small size encourages closeness between adults and children, and because the schools have conflict resolution strategies.»

Michelle Kuo taught English at an alternative school in the Arkansas Delta for two years.

In the email it says if you are caught with a gun at school - even if it is an Airsoft or BB gun - you will be penalized with 45 days at the alternative school.

Second, I am a High School teacher at an alternative school.

Graduation rates at alternative schools, compared to regular schools in the same district, in the 2013 — 14 school year.

With a background in Special Education, she served 17 years at an alternative school for students with severe social and emotional disorders in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania — two of those years as an administrator.

Ralph J. Bunche Academy principal Betsye Steele speaks to students at the alternative school's restorative justice appreciation lunch on March 14 in Oakland, California.

To save money, Clinton school leaders have reduced the number of teachers at the alternative school, where students are sent if they are suspended; they cut extra work days for vocational teachers; and they eliminated a librarian position at an elementary school, forcing Lovett and Sumner Hill elementary schools to share one librarian

At both alternative schools, free day care services and parenting classes are provided to teen moms.

Out of the students at alternative schools, such as community day schools, special education schools or continuation schools, only 3 % took the SAT.

Starting in January 2016, Cruz was allowed to spend half his day at the alternative school and half at Stoneman Douglas to ease him into the less - structured environment.