Sentences with phrase «graduation rates increased significantly»

Prior to returning home to lead Tulsa Public Schools, Dr. Gist served as commissioner of education for the State of Rhode Island where student achievement reached historical highs, and graduation rates increased significantly.

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The program, Pathways Scholars, has increased the retention / graduation rate significantly for all students, but, most importantly, by almost 70 percent for Native American students.

In his time with Austin ISD, graduation rates have improved to an all - time high of 84.1 percent, and post-secondary enrollment rates have increased significantly.

For example, states with high - stakes high - school graduation requirements must find effective ways to intervene in high schools with high failure and / or dropout rates, even if the percentage of students passing the test increases significantly each year.

The schools are designed to significantly increase college entrance and graduation rates for underserved students in the 2 Los Angeles communities referenced above.

Partnerships to Uplift Communities (PUC) is a non-profit charter school management organization designed to significantly increase college entrance and graduation rates for underserved students in Los Angeles and the San Fernando Valley.

Because of this, graduation rates have increased significantly.

Kentucky's plan includes ambitious interim and long - term goals on which to measure progress including increasing academic achievement significantly for all students; cutting the achievement gap for each student group in half by 2030; and increasing the graduation rate significantly for all students and each student group.

Significantly increase the cohort graduation rate to 95 percent (4 - year rate) and 96 percent (5 - year extended rate) for all students and each student group;

We can not significantly increase the nation's high school graduation rate unless and until we increase dramatically the number and proportion of children from low - income families who are reading on grade level by the end of third grade.

Graduation rates have increased significantly, and more students than ever are achieving at and above grade level on the National Assessment for Educational Progress.

Furthermore, a 2015 report by the Arkansas Advocates found that, since the study was released, standardized test scores improved significantly and high school graduation rates increased.

The basic idea, again, is that over the last 40 years we've not only seen graduation rates increase substantially, we're also seeing significantly higher achievement (at least according to -LSB-...]