Sentences with phrase «at traditional high schools»

Women were also more likely to enroll in college afterward, but the difference between their counterparts at traditional high schools was only 6 percentage points.

In the community, you'll sometimes hear that this is the school for the bad kids, because they're the kids who were not successful at the traditional high school.

Is the half hour lunch break at traditional high schools really enough time to socialize anyway?

These qualities, he says, can also be fostered at traditional high schools and colleges though this will require deep changes to the ways that many institutions approach their missions.

At Black Rock, despite the long odds, this appears to be working: Last year, 55 students who hadn't succeeded at traditional high schools graduated, with 43 enrolling in community college and 12 joining the military.

Gill and his colleagues at Georgia State, Vanderbilt and Mathematica found that the young adults who had attended a charter high school made $ 2,300 more a year, on average, between the ages of 23 and 25, than their counterparts at traditional high schools did.

WHEA was founded in 1994 by veteran teacher Bill Woerner, who saw that extracurricular solar and electric car projects at the traditional high school where he worked «spurred students way beyond what they could do in the classroom» — whether they were labeled at risk or gifted.

If a student needs a unique class that can not be delivered at our site such as band, choir, or automotive, they have the option to take a course at our traditional high schools: East, West, and Highland High Schools.

Research shows that Linked Learning students have higher rates of engagement and higher graduation rates than their peers at traditional high schools.

While most tutoring startups serve students at traditional high schools and universities, Alison Johnston, co-founder of InstaEDU, an on - demand tutoring service backed by the Social + Capital Partnership, said 10 to 15 percent of their online lessons are for «non-traditional» students.

Viland: At a traditional high school, you're stuck there from September to January and January to June for the typical quarter or semester program.