Sentences with phrase «especially high dropout»

The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education decided to offer Check & Connect as an option for its schools with especially high dropout rates among students with and without disabilities.

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BAM uses group discussions and role - playing exercises to help develop anger - management and self - control capacities in the students, all teenage boys, who are selected for the program because they are considered to be at especially high risk of dropout or of involvement with the criminal - justice system or both.
Evidence of enduring effects was strongest for preschool, especially for males and children of high school dropouts.
Any trainer can tell you that you should be doing high intensity intervals but the 50 % dropout rate still true of new exercisers suggests that self - selected exercise intensity especially if you're more overweight, is a better way to stick to it.
An extra, transitional year of high school, taught by teachers especially trained to accelerate the basic skills of teenagers and young adults, is part of a multifaceted dropout - prevention plan proposed this morning (July 3) by Sandra Feldman, president of the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), an organization representing 1 million teachers and school - related personnel.
On reflection, how impressed are you by a high school — especially a high school — that looks good on growth metrics but leaves its graduates (and, worse, its dropouts) ill - prepared for what comes next?
Karp has been outspoken in his worries that the new standards and tests will only pose a greater hardship for students to stay in high school and graduate, especially in urban districts where dropout rates are high.
These children especially have a higher dropout rate with the equivalency in reading level of an elementary school child, and that has more to do with having a grading system that moves children up grade levels without warrant and those students not getting enough attention with giant class sizes.
The unemployment rate for teens and young adults in Washington is one of the highest in the nation — and it's especially tough on high school dropouts.
Strive for teacher and administrator renewal — recruit new, especially minority, teachers and administrators in areas with highest incidences of dropouts.
The SIFE population presents a range of special challenges to U.S. education systems, especially at the high school level where the overall dropout rate of immigrant teens is very high (Morse, 2005; Osterling, 2001).
U.S. schools face increasing pressure to ensure that all students succeed, yet the dropout rate for English learners is alarmingly high, especially for those with limited or interrupted formal schooling (SLIFE).
In fact, birth control allows young people to finish high school — which is especially important here in Arizona since we have a high teen pregnancy rate and subsequent increased high school dropout rates.
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