Sentences with phrase «for success in the college»

The mission of New Legacy Charter School is to offer young parents a rigorous, relevant, and engaging education so they are empowered with the skills needed to raise healthy children and graduate prepared for success in college and careers.

Together, we will empower teen parents with the skills needed to raise healthy children and graduate prepared for success in college and careers.

In order to meet New Legacy Charter School's mission of empowering teen parents with the skills needed to raise healthy children and graduate prepared for success in college and careers, developing a Coordinated School Health Program is a necessity.

While state education officials maintain that the standards are necessary to prepare students for success in college and careers, they admit that the implementation was flawed.

The program will provide close to $ 400 million to support locally developed plans to personalize and deepen student learning, directly improve student achievement and educator effectiveness, close achievement gaps, and prepare every student for success in college and careers.

Our education system made only modest progress in closing achievement gaps and preparing greater numbers of students for success in college and 21st - century careers.

We believe that if schools and school systems clearly define their graduate outcomes for students to include not only the courses or subjects they need to pass but also Deeper Learning Outcomes — mastering academic content, thinking critically, communicating effectively, collaborating productively and learning to learn — we will create schools and school systems that ensure students are ready for success in college and career.

The standards are designed to be robust and relevant to the real world, reflecting the knowledge and skills that our young people need for success in college and careers.

Raise K — 12 standards to assess and drive readiness for success in college and careers.

To move our scholars from whatever grade or performance level they enter to be ready for success in the college of their choice and a life of active citizenship takes us at least five years.

That has left unions ill - prepared to respond to current demands on teachers and schools to boost test scores, increase graduation rates, and better prepare students for success in college or on the job.

Together, Ottaway and his wife helped launch the SEED School in Washington, D.C., a nonprofit that partners with urban communities to provide innovative educational opportunities that prepare underserved students for success in college and beyond.

Frankly, we lied to the parents of too many children who were well below average and not at all on a trajectory for success in college or a well - paying career.

King shares the KIPP goal of preparing students for success in college and beyond.

The first sentence reads, «Over the past few years, Governors and Chief State School Officers have developed and adopted rigorous academic content standards to prepare all students for success in college and careers in the 21st Century.

Under present day standards and accountability systems, states, pushed and prodded by the federal government, have moved from trying to force districts to educate students to a minimum level of basic skills and to do something about schools that are obviously failing, to holding districts, schools and teachers accountable for (in the words of the Common Core State Standards Initiative) «preparing all students for success in college, career, and life.»

This program is designed for educators and community - based professionals who want to become more effective at preparing young people for success in college and the workplace.

The Hewlett Foundation, the Partnership for 21st Century Learning, (P21) and others have also called for the inclusion of four Cs: (a) critical thinking, (2) communication, (3) collaboration, and (4) creativity skills while strengthening personal attributes like persistence and leadership for success in college and the workforce.

At Envision Schools, we believe that our Deeper Learning Assessment System is preparing our students for success in college and the data is backing up our belief.

As head of the Science Education Department at the Harvard - Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Dr. Sadler also leads teams conducting research on preparing students for success in college, teaching science through engineering challenges, and the use of the Internet to provide research opportunities to students through the use of remote telescopes.

Schools districts often see graduation as an important milestone in setting students up for success in college and careers.

The goal of proficiency - based education is to ensure that students acquire the knowledge and skills needed for success in college and careers and the centerpiece of achieving proficiency is a clear focus on learning and instruction.

The mission of IDEA Public Schools mission of IDEA Public Schools is to prepare students from underserved communities for success in college and citizenship.

The Linked Learning Alliance is a statewide coalition of education, industry, and community organizations dedicated to improving California's high schools and preparing students for success in college, career, and life.

Recognizing this fact, in 2010, the Obama administration joined a call from educators and families to create a better law that focused on the clear goal of fully preparing all students for success in college and careers.

The goal of our preK - 12 public charter school is to prepare our students at high rates for success in college and beyond.

The Smarter Balanced assessment system is a key part of implementing the Common Core State Standards and preparing all students for success in college and careers.

But to be eligible, states had to agree to adopt «internationally benchmarked standards and assessments that prepare students for success in college and the workplace.»

The mission of Democracy Prep is to educate responsible citizen - scholars for success in the college of their choice and a life of active citizenship.

At the same time, in order to help all students graduate high school ready for success in college and a career, states and districts need more than an enforcer — they need a partner.

High Expectations: Committed to ensuring that every student will meet clearly defined, rigorous standards that will prepare them for success in college and career

The Common Core State Standards (CCSS) is a set of national educational standards in English language arts (ELA) and mathematics for grades K - 12 that aim to prepare students for success in college and the workforce.

Alumni Revolution equips citizen - scholars for success in the college of their choice and a life of active citizenship by providing the advocacy tools necessary not just to beat the odds, but to change them.

Our vision is that every student in every neighborhood will be engaged in a rigorous, well - rounded instructional program and will graduate prepared for success in college, career and life.

Goal: Provide planning expertise and support to all interested districts and charter schools across Missouri in the implementation of digital learning to move quickly toward preparing students for success in college, a career, and citizenship.

I have been honored to serve the children of New Jersey over the past three years and to advance the goal that every child, regardless of birth circumstance, has the opportunity to attend a public school that will put him or her on track for success in college and career.

Democracy Prep Public Schools was founded with the explicit mission of preparing our responsible citizen - scholars for success in the college of their choice and a life of active citizenship.

Those are the skills necessary for success in college or any skills - based job.

Tony Wagner, a Harvard - based innovator in education, has probed the question of why even our «best» schools are not preparing students for success in college, career, and citizenship.

There's no doubt that the definition of proficiency in many states provides a misleading view of the extent to which students are prepared for success in college or careers.

Certified school library media specialists have a significant impact on student achievement by motivating students to read and helping them to find level appropriate reading materials, teaching them to locate and evaluate authoritative information sources, and preparing them for success in college and careers.

The Alliance for Excellent Education is a Washington, DC — based national policy, practice, and advocacy organization dedicated to ensuring that all students, particularly those who are traditionally underserved, graduate from high school ready for success in college, work, and citizenship.

Great teachers are essential to prepare our students for success in college, career, and life.

Check back next week as we continue this series with tips for success in college readiness.

Legislation adopted last year requires the inclusion of graduation rates, and an advisory committee has been working for the better part of two years to recommend other factors that prove whether or not a school is preparing all students for success in college and / or careers.

A member of the Rhode Island Mayoral Academies network, BVP's mission is to prepare every scholar for success in college and the world beyond.

The Common Core State Standards, national standards adopted by Connecticut in 2010, promise to reflect «the knowledge and skills that our young people need for success in college and careers.»

BART prepares all students for success in college by promoting the mastery of academic skills through a rigorous, individualized program.

Challenged: Each graduate is challenged academically and prepared for success in college or further study and for employment and participation in a global environment.

We have a 20 - year track record of preparing students in educationally underserved communities for success in college and life.