Sentences with phrase «course placement exams»

High school students continue to take course placement exams, subject - area finals, exit exams, and college entrance tests.

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Now my mission is to create an online learning environment that helps advanced placement literature students while they take their course and prepares them for their grueling national exam each May.

Eleventh graders who met the standards were notified that they would automatically be placed into credit - bearing courses, without the need to take an additional placement exam, if they enrolled in a CSU campus.

Cal State plans to drop placement exams in math and English as well as the noncredit remedial courses that more than 25,000 freshmen have been required to take each fall — a radical move away from the way public universities traditionally support students who come to college less prepared than their peers.

Delaware (where my daughter just moved) is right, Secretary DeVos should review this guidance letter, and until the federal government gets its act together on secondary education (which it appears may never happen), families should opt out of state schools subject to federal dictates, opting in, instead, to learning institutions that embed preparation for exams at a pre-university level that can lead to placement advanced in future course sequences: these advanced level subjects should be embedded within the balanced curriculum that an international baccalaureate education represents, in contrast to the narrow extension of elementary school that DC bureaucrats remain focused on, as if time had not run out on the Obama administration and its failed efforts to improve the lives of American youth, now mired in debt that it encouraged in pursuit of a «North Star» goal that led the United States astray.

A number of recent state legislative efforts highlight the importance of course rigor in preparing students for college and beyond.1 In addition, the State Board of Education has approved a preliminary college and career readiness indicator, which leans heavily on student participation and performance in rigorous courses, such as a — g courses, advanced placement exams, International Baccalaureate courses, and dual enrollment in high school and college courses.2

Previously, Daniel served as founding director of At Home in College, a CUNY program that aligns senior year coursework with the skills required for success on college placement exams and in first - year college courses, and as director of College Now at Hostos Community College.

Through Advanced Placement's college - level courses and exams, high school students can earn college credit and advanced placement, stand out in the college admissions process, and learn from some of the most skilled, dedicated, and inspiring teachers in the world.

If students» scores are high enough, or they have completed an appropriate course with a C or better, or made a passing score on an AP or CLEP exam, or pass the approved online math placement exam with an 80 percent or higher, they qualify for the first math course required for their major.

TNReady helps prepare your student to make the most of big opportunities ahead: college - credit courses, university entrance and placement tests, military entrance exams, and Tennessee Promise.

These exam results are also saving students from having to take individual placement tests and remedial not - for - credit courses before being allowed to take for - credit classes.

The exact courses you will need to take depend on the school you choose and the scores you receive on your placement exams.