Sentences with phrase «graduation standards went»

The new, higher graduation standards went into effect for the first time this year.

Not exact matches

Texas has established foundation standards and goals for all Texas schoolchildren, though some may need revisiting under the new graduation endorsement scheme as some students may not be prepared to go to college upon graduation.

There's clearly always a long, long way to go, but when you look at a billion dollars for early childhood education, when you look at 40 - plus states adopting higher standards, when you look at yesterday's high school graduation rates at record highs, the fact that we were able to put $ 40 billion behind Pell grants, 1.1 million additional students of color going to college than in 2008.

So, is Arne going to set a new ESEA standard of a 100 % graduation rate by 2020 to replace the NCLB goal of 100 % proficiency rate by 2014?

While admission standards are going up, Nova administrators are streamlining graduation requirements, eliminating some and embedding others in the classroom.