Sentences with phrase «at the kindergarten through»

For one of the fastest - growing school districts in the state, space is at a premium which leads to challenges finding room for additional classrooms at the kindergarten through third grade level, where growth is highest.

California Department of Education, «A Look at Kindergarten through Grade 6 in California Public Schools: Transitioning to the Common Core State Standards in English Language Arts and Mathematics» (2011).

Not exact matches

The program trains and challenges wrestlers at all age groups from kindergarten through high school, and all experience levels from beginner to champion.

Each April, I wrap up my high school counseling work with the eighth grade class at Katherine Delmar Burke School, a kindergarten through eighth grade school for girls in San Francisco, and everyone breathes a collective sigh of relief.

Second largest in the nation, the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) enrolls more than 640,000 students in kindergarten through 12th grade, at over 900 schools, and 187 public charter schools.

The village is in Kenilworth School District 38, which is home to, the Joseph Sears School, a kindergarten through eighth grade system at 542 Abbotsford Rd. Kenilworth is also in the New Trier High School District.

The first couple of years, I sat through, from Junior Kindergarten to seventh grade, trying not to look at my Blackberry.

Nicole Zumpano, the instructional technology coach at Coonley Elementary School, has introduced coding to her kindergarten through fifth - grade students through Chicago Public Schools» participation in the national CSforAll initiative to help all students learn computer science.

Our family has been at the School for 10 years and I have 4 children currently enrolled in the school from Kindergarten through Middle School, and I have been overwhelmingly impressed with the quality of education delivered and the enthusiasm that my children have for their time there.»

The program known as Children at Play, or C.A.P., was designed to assist the working parent, providing recreational activities before and after school for children in kindergarten through fifth grade.

With milestone pages each month, you will be able to document and record all the firsts your baby has gone through beginning from the time you had a 1 - day old to the time you have a child going to his very first day of kindergarten at three years of age.

Researchers from C.S. Mott Children's Hospital at the University of Michigan tracked children from infancy through kindergarten and compared developmental outcomes between late preterm infants (born between 34 and 36 weeks); those born early term (37 to 38 weeks) and term (39 to 41 weeks).

That's why she loves homeschooling her kids, leading Sunday school for two and three year olds and teaching at the local homeschool group's coop for students from grades kindergarten through high school.

She is active in adoption affairs and speaks at adoption events on the topics of Adoption Parenting 101, Parenting with Narratives, Lifebooks, Ceremonies and Rituals for Adoptive Families, and Discovering Differences, a workshop for Kindergarten through third graders.

Children are admitted to Success's prekindergarten program through a lottery — the same way that students enter other grades — and students in the prekindergarten are then guaranteed a spot in kindergarten at Success.

The controversial Common Core State Standards Initiative, which highlights what students should know in English language arts and mathematics at the end of each grade from kindergarten through 12th grade, is currently authorized in New York state until 2022.

Siena will remain at P.S. 150 through the end of the school year, but she will also begin making plans for the Peck Slip School, which will open with two kindergarten classes in Tweed Courthouse next fall and will ultimately grow to 712 students.

The World of Inquiry fund supports the hands - on, experiential learning of students at World of Inquiry School, a kindergarten through 12th - grade school in the Rochester City School District.

To ensure all children read at grade level by second grade, Mr. de Blasio said the city will provide more tutoring through reading programs for 10,000 children from kindergarten through second grade.

The lottery, which will take place at the school at 275 Oak S., will be for students entering kindergarten through eighth grade.

Students in kindergarten through third grade at nine low - income New York City schools will receive more than 24,000 books they can take home, as part of a pilot literacy project launched Tuesday by the United Federation of Teachers, the New York City Department of Education, First Book, The American Federation of Teachers and The New York Community Trust.

At least 10 states and a number of cities, including New York City, have adopted standards that call for exposing students to some type of computer science instruction starting in kindergarten and running through grade 12.

Choi, Christine Lippard, an assistant professor of human development and family studies at Iowa State; and Shinyoung Jeon, a postdoctoral research fellow at the University of Oklahoma - Tulsa, analyzed data measuring inhibitory control (the ability to pay attention and control natural, but unnecessary thoughts or behaviors) and math achievement for low - income students in Head Start through kindergarten.

Children born with a large birthweight (above 10 pounds at term) were 69 percent more likely than average weight children to be obese by kindergarten and continuing at least through second grade, the researchers determined.

A litter of robotic puppies exhibiting a form of artificial curiosity is being put through kindergarten at Sony's research and development lab in Paris, France.

This conclusion demands a major rethinking of the goals and methods of science education at all levels — from kindergarten through college.

The researchers used the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study, Kindergarten Class 1998 - 99 (ECLS - K), which followed a nationally representative sample of kindergarteners from the 1998 - 1999 school year through 2006 - 2007, at which time the majority of participants were enrolled in 8th grade.

The room bustled with kindergarten through high school students engaging with interactive demos, reading posters, and talking to the researchers and students at every table.

Like the Staten Island educator at the center of this film, The Kindergarten Teacher pushes boundaries and crosses lines as it navigates its way through a tricky story of a five - year - old boy (newcomer Parker Sevak), who shows an unreal gift for poetry, and his teacher, Lisa (a career - best performance by Maggie Gyllenhaal, who is also one of the film's producers), who struggles in her adult - education class to be a poet as well, if only to add a bit of culture to a home life that offers her little by way of intellectual stimulation.

This excerpt is adapted from Lifelong Kindergarten: Cultivating Creativity through Projects, Passion, Peers, and Play by Mitch Resnick, Professor of Learning Research at the MIT Media Lab and the leader of the research group responsible for the Scratch programming platform.

(At current Ohio voucher levels, student receiving this assistance from Kindergarten through twelfth grade could qualify for as much as $ 58,250 in financial help.

Over the first half of the 20th century, kindergartens slowly became incorporated into urban schools, at the same time gaining partial funding through local taxes.

Published earlier this month in the electronic journal Education Policy Analysis Archives, the study is based on California's recent experiences at reducing class sizes to 20 or fewer students in kindergarten through the 3rd grade.

His new book, Lifelong Kindergarten: Cultivating Creativity Through Projects, Passion, Peers, and Play, is a look at our current educational moment.

Both studies find that the benefit of being older at the start of kindergarten declines sharply as children move through the school grades.

Not surprisingly, some children were starting kindergarten partway through the year and losing out on critical lessons and developmental opportunities, which put them at a clear disadvantage.

At the beginning of the following school year, in September 1999, Sisulu - Walker opened, remarkably, with 247 students, from kindergarten through grade 2, in the new community building of a Harlem church.

Last September, Principal Gail Thompson challenged her 220 kindergarten through 6th - grade pupils at the Doniphan (Neb.) Elementary School to read a total of 10,000 books in six months under the national «Book It» reading program.

As a result, Richmond College Prep and Camino Nuevo's pre-k students can not matriculate directly from preschool into kindergarten at the same school — they must go through the kindergarten lottery to enroll.

In a study published in the Journal of Educational Research (Jan - Feb 1991), Summer Birth Date Children: Kindergarten Entrance Age and Academic Achievement (ERIC Document EJ426449), Sandra L. Crosser compared academic achievement indices of seventh through ninth graders (n = 45) who entered kindergarten at age five with indices of similar children who entered at age sKindergarten Entrance Age and Academic Achievement (ERIC Document EJ426449), Sandra L. Crosser compared academic achievement indices of seventh through ninth graders (n = 45) who entered kindergarten at age five with indices of similar children who entered at age skindergarten at age five with indices of similar children who entered at age six (n = 45).

General knowledge measured at kindergarten entrance may reflect early comprehension skills that are necessary when reading changes from a more procedural task in early grades (learning to read) to incorporating more comprehension around third through fifth grades (reading to learn).»

At each school, students from kindergarten through 7th grade give an end - of - year Core Knowledge performance.

Prior to her service in the presidential administration of President Barack Obama, Ericka was Vice President for Operations and Strategic Leadership at the Education Trust, a nationally recognized research and advocacy organization dedicated to promoting high academic achievement of all students, kindergarten through college.

Second largest in the nation, the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) enrolls more than 640,000 students in kindergarten through 12th grade, at over 900 schools, and 187 public charter schools.

More than half of American teachers say they use digital games in their classrooms, according to a national survey of 500 kindergarten through eighth - grade teachers conducted by the Joan Ganz Cooney Center at Sesame Workshop.

In a study tracking children from age 3 through middle school, David Dickinson, now a professor of education at Vanderbilt University, and Catherine Snow, an education professor at Harvard University, found that a child's score on a vocabulary test in kindergarten could predict reading comprehension scores in later grades.

Housed at TASC, Every Hour Counts is a collaborative of nonprofit system - builders who take varying approaches to expanding learning before and after the traditional school hours and in the summer for students in grades kindergarten through high school.

The Education Trust (www.edtrust.org) works for the high academic achievement of all students at all levels, kindergarten through college.

She has taught at all levels, from kindergarten through graduate school and is a licensed superintendent, high school principal, K - 12 Spanish teacher, K - 8 bilingual - bicultural and ELL elementary education teacher.

Another major study, by a team at Johns Hopkins University, examined more than 20 years of data meticulously tracking the progress of students from kindergarten through high school.