Sentences with phrase «formal academic environment»

Although I was not in a formal academic environment, I started learning again, and still am.

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The shared vision should establish priorities for academic and other formal learning, students» physical and emotional well - being, schools» social environment, and how well schools prepare students to participate in our democracy, be lifelong learners, and make a good living.

Years of practice wisdom, theory, and related areas of research (i.e., the importance of the home literacy environment, parental stimulation of children's language development, security of the parent - child attachment relationship, and parent involvement in preschool and early intervention programs) strongly suggest that parents» involvement in their children's formal schooling is vital for their academic success, even though the research evidence is less than conclusive.