Sentences with phrase «gains in early education programs»

A review by UNC - Chapel Hill researchers confirms that children who speak two languages make greater gains in early education programs than their peers who speak only English.

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They point to a report by the federal Department of Health and Human Services last fall suggesting that academic gains made in the early education Head Start program fade by the time the children reach third grade.

Last week, I argued that Hitt, McShane, and Wolf erred in including programs in their review of «school choice» studies that were only incidentally related to school choice or that have idiosyncratic designs that would lead one to expect a mismatch between test score gains and long - term impacts (early college high schools, selective enrollment high schools, and career and technical education initiatives).

Without early identification, youngsters are apt to lose out on opportunities to accelerate, to get into such special classrooms and supplemental programs as do exist, to enroll in magnet or charter schools designed to challenge them, and to gain access (when they reach high school) to Advanced Placement courses, International Baccalaureate programs, and other offerings that typically presuppose a solid education in the early grades.

That's «really important for making sure the gains that are made in preschool programs are sustained all the way up,» says Laura Bornfreund, senior policy analyst for early education at the New America Foundation, a public policy think tank in Washington.

Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) GEAR UP (Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs) focus on increasing the number of low - income students who are prepared to enter and succeed in post secondary education.

In early April 2018, Beth Swanson, Vice President of Strategy & Programs at the Joyce Foundation, joined thought leaders from the Center for American Progress, the Education Trust, Chicago Public Schools, the University of Chicago, and the Chicago Fund for Education for a half - day symposium discussing Chicago's educational gains.

The different educational options for individuals looking to gain employment as an early childhood education teacher include a bachelor degree in early childhood education, an associate degree in early childhood education, and a selection of early childhood education certificate programs, which can be obtained in a classroom setting or online.

Our specific calls include greater support for novice principals to ensure they gain the skills and wisdom they need to thrive in the profession and for principals engaged in early childhood education to strengthen their capacity to align pre-K programs with primary grades.

Funded by a five - year GEAR - UP (Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs) grant from the U.S. Department of Education and partnered with California State University at Hayward, the project is working to prepare a cohort of approximately 3,500 students to enter college in 2005.

GEAR UP (Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs) focus on increasing the number of low - income students who are prepared to enter and succeed in postsecondary education.

A robust body of research finds that while children in Head Start and other high - quality early education programs may lose immediate gains, they still experience improved outcomes later in life.

There is much current interest in the impact of early childhood education programs on preschoolers and, in particular, on the magnitude of cognitive and affective gains.

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