Sentences with phrase «at subsequent grade»

It finds that at subsequent grade levels after redesignation, the one - test AZELLA becomes less predictive of academic achievement, That is, the test over predicts student achievement, suggesting that many students may be under - served due to their scores the test.

Not exact matches

Fox tells the story from beginning to end: childhood in the German - American parsonage; nine grades of school followed by three years in a denominational «college» that was not yet a college and three year's in Eden Seminary, with graduation at 21; a five - month pastorate due to his father's death; Yale Divinity School, where despite academic probation because he had no accredited degree, he earned the B.D. and M.A.; the Detroit pastorate (1915 - 1918) in which he encountered industrial America and the race problem; his growing reputation as lecturer and writer (especially for The Christian Century); the teaching career at Union Theological Seminary (1928 - 1960); marriage and family; the landmark books Moral Man and Immoral Society and The Nature and Destiny of Man; the founding of the Fellowship of Socialist Christians and its journal Radical Religion; the gradual move from Socialist to liberal Democratic politics, and from leader of the Fellowship of Reconciliation to critic of pacifism; the break with Charles Clayton Morrison's Christian Century and the inauguration of Christianity and Crisis; the founding of the Union for Democratic Action, then later of Americans for Democratic Action; participation in the ecumenical movement, especially the Oxford Conference and the Amsterdam Assembly; increasing friendship with government officials and service with George Kennan's policy - planning group in the State Department; the first stroke in 1952 and the subsequent struggles with ill health; retirement from Union in 1960, followed by short appointments at Harvard, at the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions, and at Columbia's Institute of War and Peace Studies; intense suffering from ill health; and death in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, in 1971.

The primary goal is that he demonstrate gains of at least.8 grade level in the first year and 1.0 grade level in all subsequent years of his schooling.

And with such a solid foundation, they can continue to progress at «accelerated» speeds in subsequent grades.

This lesson is for grades PreK -2 but there is also a subsequent lesson with this story for grades 3 - 5 in which students» further look at point of view and retell the story from a different characters» point of view.

Because Indiana public and private schools use the same assessment in grades 3 — 8, we could identify public - school students who shared similar achievement trajectories and demographic characteristics with these voucher students at baseline (the year prior to a student switching from a public to a private school) and track both groups» academic progress for up to four subsequent years.

In urban schools learning is offered in disconnected jolts.The work of the day is unconnected with the work of preceding days or subsequent ones.Life in urban schools is comprised of specific periods and discrete days each of which is forced to stand entirely on its own.If homework is not done, or books not taken home (behaviors which are universal for males and almost so for females by the completion of the upper elementary grades), everything students are taught must be compressed into isolated periods of «stand alone» days.Teachers and principals, as well as students, survive one day at a time.

According to Common Core State Standards (CCSS), preparation for reading informational texts should begin at the earliest elementary school grades: «Having students listen to informational read - alouds in the early grades helps lay the necessary foundation for students» reading and understanding of increasingly complex texts on their own in subsequent grades.»

Come August, the new charter school located at 3200 Pleasant Hill Road, Kissimmee, Florida, will open its doors to 700 students in grades K through 6, with the intention to expand to grade 8 in subsequent years.

Come August, the Academica - serviced school at 651 W 20th St. will open its doors to 750 students in grades 6 through 10, with the intention to expand to grade 12 in subsequent years.

Latest examples include solar water splitting using ferrites at 100 kWth power level [3] and subsequent scaling up to 750 kWth at the Plataforma Solar de Almería (PSA); thermal dissociation of ZnO as part of the two - step ZnO / Zn cycle in a 140 kWth solar reactor at the MegaWatt Solar Furnace in Odeillo, France [4]; and steam gasification of low - grade coal and carbonaceous waste in a 150 kWth solar pilot plant at PSA [5].

Graded policies provide limited coverage for the first few years, with each subsequent year providing increased coverage until the policy reaches maturity, at which point it will pay out 100 percent of death benefits upon the policyholder's death.

We found that early (age 4 years) cognitive stimulation, emotional support, and exposure to television were each independently associated with subsequent maternal report that the child was considered a bully at grade - school age.

Children at age 4 years had watched an average of 3.5 hours of television per day, with a mean of 5.0 among subsequent grade - school bullies and 3.2 among subsequent nonbullies.

Children enter school with different levels of skill, and these initial differences often affect children's subsequent language growth, cognitive development, literacy and academic achievement.6, 7,8 Children who exhibit delays at the onset of schooling are at risk for early academic difficulties and are also more likely to experience grade retention, special education placement, and failure to complete high school.9, 10,11

Since peer social preference was measured in the second grade, a time when peer groups and friends are growing in importance to these children, we anticipate that this low peer preference will increase child vulnerability to subsequent maladjustment, adding to the risks evident at school entry.