Sentences with phrase «college attendance rates for»

Research shows that teachers of color are often better able to engage students of color, increasing high school completion and college attendance rates for these students.

In a series of reports, researchers at AIR examined whether and how opportunities for deeper learning change high school graduation and college attendance rates for students.

EW: What do you think is behind the high dropout rate and decreasing college attendance rate for boys?

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The district has received high rankings for it graduation and college attendance rate.

Differences in test scores, college attendance, and graduation rates between wealthy and poor students are reaching an unprecedented disparity, with tremendous implications for the American public schooling system.

It is time for the evaluation debate over school choice to begin shifting its focus to real world outcomes, like high school graduation and college attendance rates.

For each school, states must report their standardized test scores, college entrance exam scores, graduation rates, and student attendance.

High school graduation and college attendance rates are substantially higher for participating minority students compared to peers.

For the past 16 years, the Puente program has strived to boost the academic achievement of underserved Latino high school students, who have the highest dropout rate and lowest college attendance among all racial and ethnic groups in the United States.

Our data on students» adult outcomes include earnings, college attendance, college quality (measured by the earnings of previous graduates of the same college), neighborhood quality (measured by the percentage of college graduates in their zip code), teenage birth rates for females (measured by claiming a dependent born when the woman was still a teenager), and retirement savings (measured by contributions to 401 [k] plans).

This might account for the fact that, at least as measured by graduation rates and college attendance, the end of busing didn't hurt minority students too much.

Performance metrics include high school graduation; completion of the Smart Core curriculum, the state's college and career readiness curriculum; college attendance rates; remediation rates; and application for financial aid.

Teachers and administrators at each school will join forces to share professional development and mentoring, including access to ASU faculty, a self - paced digital curriculum for students, and other resources in an effort to boost student achievement, graduation rates and college attendance.

In California, the new funding structure is intended to leverage education dollars for high - need students, who lag behind on performance measures such as graduation rates, standardized test scores, attendance, preparation for four - year colleges and participation in Advanced Placement classes.

This report sets out recommendations for appropriate accountability systems for this growing segment of the American education sector and discusses proficiency, growth multiyear graduation rates, providing credit for re-engaging students who have dropped out, improving attendance, mastery of material, and college / career readiness.

Organizations applying for grants will be encouraged to focus on strategies that increase parent and family engagement and student learning time; improve school safety, attendance, and discipline; address students» social, emotional, and health needs; accelerate students» acquisition of reading and mathematics knowledge and skills; and increase graduation and college enrollment rates.

Research on child development and outcomes in out - of - school time highlights the many benefits these programs have for students including achievement in the areas of literacy, STEM, school day attendance, career and college readiness, and graduation rates.

Our research shows that when students achieve a 92 percent attendance rate, earn 11 or more credits and pass at least one Regents exam in ninth grade, they are far more likely to graduate on time and be ready for entry into a college or career path.

Berry's research suggests that such «teacher - powered» schools decrease discipline issues and safety concerns, and increase graduation rates and college attendance for students.

Although college attendance rates have risen steadily in the United States for the past two decades, bachelor's degree attainment has not improved at all.

For instance, variations in classroom quality in kindergarten are significantly related to college attendance rates and labor market earnings.

We partnered with North Chicago Community High School for three years to improve their graduation, attendance, and college - going rates.

This compares to a 55 % rate of college attendance for normal high school students.

Later in the year the board will develop a «rubric» for a range of accountability measures — such as attendance rates and how well students are prepared for college — that local districts will be expected to meet.

They'll have to compete with data showing outcomes, such as attendance and graduation rates and readiness for the next stage at a community college.

At Edison High School, YUC activists are working to remedy the low rates of college recruitment and attendance for Edison students.

Studies show increased graduation rates and college attendances for students who are assisted by Scholarship Tax Credits.

And in higher education, Duncan cited funding increases to the Pell Grant program, higher college attendance and graduation rates for students of color, and a new emphasis on campus safety and preventing sexual assaults.

Effective academy counseling will increase attendance rates, graduation rates and students who are on track for successful transition into college and career.

In 2014, the overall attendance rate for Aspire Public Schools was 96 %; the attrition rate was 3.5 %; the graduation rate in 2013 was 83 %, compared to the California state average of 79 %, and college attendance for 2012 - 2013 was 87 %.

Researchers who tracked college attendance and homeownership rate by age for those born between 1980 and...