Sentences with phrase «entering kindergartners»

She was joined by a principal and a superintendent from Oregon who shared successful family engagement and school readiness efforts and how to increase the readiness of entering kindergartners.

Pearson and Hiebert (2010) note that two - thirds of entering kindergartners already know the names of the letters of the alphabet and that one - third also know the consonant sounds.

The one - third of entering kindergartners who don't know all their letter names are likely to become the one - third of 4th graders reading below the basic level.

The district began reaching out to families of entering kindergartners, emphasizing the importance of attending school every day.

These rates plus differences in quality may account for only about half of entering kindergartners having mastered skills needed for school success.

Not exact matches

Started in 1985 with 6,325 kindergartners, the study ultimately came to include roughly 11,600 students, with 2,200, 1,600, and 1,200 students entering in the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grades, respectively.

Kindergartners will not have to face a familiar rite of passage in Minneapolis this spring: a 20 - minute test that could determine whether they enter the 1st grade.

Every kindergartner who has entered Arthur Academy since the David Douglas charter school opened in 2002 has learned to read in nine months.

Children who live in a small Carrollton neighborhood will still get automatic admission to Lusher Charter School next year, but only if they enter as kindergartners, based on a policy the board voted Saturday to extend to the 2011 - 2012 school year.