Sentences with phrase «courses during their high school years»

Many homeschoolers already utilize Community College courses during their high school years to get a jump on life and are able to complete college in less than 4 years.

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Hooked on horses from the day her stepfather Charles Castrenze, a chef at the Holiday Inn in Aberdeen, Md., first took her to the track as a toddler, she began working weekends at Laurel Race Course during her senior year in high school.

Staffers also conduct summer, fall, and spring home visits between and during the sophomore and junior years to students who are at risk of not graduating because of deficiencies in course credits, the possibility of failing the state high school exit exam (a condition of graduation), or poor grades.

According to the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), during the 2002 — 03 school year (the last data available), 36 percent of U.S. school districts (5,500 out of 15,040) had students enrolled in distance - education programs, and 38 percent of public high schools offered distance - education courses.

During the 2010 - 2011 school year, Nancy Bryant investigated online discussion opportunities in AP Environmental Science, while Brandon Fritz added online discussion opportunities to a high school Earth Science course.

In the program, students who fall below college - level standards on math assessment tests in 11th grade are guided to remedial courses during their senior year in high school, which allows them to start their higher ed career ready for credit bearing coursework.

The new schools will employ an «early college» approach, in which students take a high school curriculum for three years and college courses during the fourth year, allowing them to enter college as...

The students take summer courses, mainly in mathematics, from universities such as Stanford to allow them to fulfill a required course It allows them to take more advanced courses during their four years of high school.

Students could attend district or charter schools during the elementary years but decide to take most high school courses online.

Opened in September 2003 in partnership with Hunter College, students complete high school requirements in the 11th grade and take college courses on the Hunter College campus during their senior year.

Students who earn the «Standard Met» level receive similar placement as long as they earn a C or higher in an approved course during their senior year of high school.

High school juniors and seniors are receiving information about how to prepare for college work and what courses they should take during their senior year.

In order to be used successfully with a larger audience of upper elementary, middle school, and high school classrooms, a model VFT module should be designed for use at various times over the course of the year, and at multiple times during the day.

He opted out of the Badger Exam during the 2014 - 15 school year and is now taking a high school geometry course this year as an eighth - grader at Hamilton Middle Sschool year and is now taking a high school geometry course this year as an eighth - grader at Hamilton Middle Sschool geometry course this year as an eighth - grader at Hamilton Middle SchoolSchool.

During the 2010 - 11 school year nearly 15,000 public high schools (82 %) enrolled students in college courses.

Coronado High School, for example, has had its CU - Gold program for years and during the past school year 55 percent of its seniors were enrolled in at least one college course, with a total of 1,211 credit hours awSchool, for example, has had its CU - Gold program for years and during the past school year 55 percent of its seniors were enrolled in at least one college course, with a total of 1,211 credit hours awschool year 55 percent of its seniors were enrolled in at least one college course, with a total of 1,211 credit hours awarded.

This posed a problem, because I planned to apply for dual enrollment — where high school students can take courses at a local college or university — during my sophomore year.

Increased exposure to Hispanic math and science teachers in middle and high school tends to increase the likelihood that Hispanic students take STEM courses during their first year in college, though pairing black students and black math / science teachers does not have the same positive effect.

However, conditional on immediately attending a four - year college after high school, black and Hispanic students are more likely than whites to take STEM courses during their first year in college.

During the 2002 - 03 school year, according to data from the U.S. Department of Education — data that probably are outdated already, but which represent the most recent figures available — students at 71 % of the nation's high schools took courses for dual credit, meaning that they earned credits that counted toward a high school diploma and a college degree simultaneously.

At work in over seventy colleges during this initial testing year, some schools saw as much as a 24 % increase in students» completion of higher math courses, as well as a ten percent decrease in the numbers of students dropping math classes due to unpreparedness.