Sentences with phrase «expand access to advanced courses»

This technology will help students to learn at their own pace, expand access to advanced courses and interactive curriculum, and enhance communication between parents and teachers.

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We are especially pleased with the decision to expand access to Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate courses, particularly in schools that have lower college - going rates and that do not already have access to these classes, and to support the state's landmark Pathways in Technology Early College High School (P - TECH) initiative.»
College readiness: The governor wants to expand access to Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate courses in high school, which are proven to boost college readiness upon graduation.
Our new GreatSchools Summary Rating offers expanded information about important aspects of school quality — including student access to advanced courses, student progress information, and equity data to help parents see whether or not all students are being served similarly — that parents across the country can use to support their children's education and take action to improve their local schools.
Prince George's County schools, one of the 25 largest systems in the United States, received national recognition for expanding access to Advanced Placement courses during his tenure.
What we've done instead is expand access to Advanced Placement courses and encourage more kids to take them.
To better prepare students for higher - level work and for jobs after graduation, Mississippi plans to expand access to college - level Advanced Placement courses and invest more in career and technical educatioTo better prepare students for higher - level work and for jobs after graduation, Mississippi plans to expand access to college - level Advanced Placement courses and invest more in career and technical educatioto expand access to college - level Advanced Placement courses and invest more in career and technical educatioto college - level Advanced Placement courses and invest more in career and technical education.
The school expanded access to higher - level Advanced Placement courses while providing support such as increased class time and an additional class period every other day.
Because of the small size of many rural districts, launching innovative programs such as early - college initiatives in rural North Carolina or efforts to expand access to Advanced Placement courses in rural Tennessee is «impossible,» he added.
This also means expanding opportunities for high - quality education — from greater access to Advanced Placement courses to the expansion of high - quality charter schools — so that children from poor and minority households, especially young black men and women who did the worst on NAEP this year (and have less access to college - preparatory courses in traditional districts) can succeed in school and in life.
Some of the strategies are already in place and Nerad said there are signs that they are working, such as improvements in minority ACT scores last year and the district being recognized for expanding access to Advanced Placement courses while still maintaining high scores.
Our new GreatSchools Summary Rating offers expanded information about important aspects of school quality — including student access to advanced courses, student progress information, and equity data to help parents see whether or not all students are being served similarly — that parents across the country can use to support their children's education and take action to improve their local schools.
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