Sentences with phrase «held higher attendance»

The study found that students who participated in the Ninth Grade Academy outperformed the comparison group in reading and writing test scores as well as G.P.A.; additionally, they held higher attendance records and lower tardy rates and were less likely to be suspended or expelled.

Not exact matches

«Despite the much higher costs of attendance, earnings effects are smaller in the for - profit sector relative to the effects for comparable students in public community colleges — a result that holds for all but one of the top 10 fields of study,» according to the study abstract.
They see that the IDC continues to hold high - dollar fundraisers, with Cuomo in attendance, signalling that real unification has not happened at all, and the IDC's return to the GOP is inevitable.
With a crowd of over 30,000, it set a new world record for the highest attendance at a tennis match (which it held for 37 years).
To state what should be obvious but doesn't seem to be: When it comes to attendance, we should probably hold teachers to a higher standard than we hold at - risk teens.
Increasing racial, ethnic, linguistic, socio - economic, and gender diversity in the teacher workforce can have a positive effect for all students, but the impact is even more pronounced when students have a teacher who shares characteristics of their identity.20 For example, teachers of color are often better able to engage students of color, 21 and students of color score higher on standardized tests when taught by teachers of color.22 By holding students of color to a set of high expectations, 23 providing culturally relevant teaching, confronting racism through teaching, and developing trusting relationships with their students, teachers of color can increase other educational outcomes for students of color, such as high school completion and college attendance.24
He holds a Ph.D. in Teaching and Learning and a M.S. in Educational Leadership from Georgia State University, a B.A. in English / Secondary Education from James Madison University, and a Certificate of Perfect Attendance from Lynnhaven Junior High School.
Educators must hold at least a high school diploma, operate on a regular schedule, maintain immunization and attendance records, and administer a nationally standardized achievement test each year.
Current provisions for the county and High Courts permit the attendance of the media and other interested parties in family courts if the court so directs, but the general practice is for the hearings to be held in private.
Examples include academic awards, writing contest awards, publications, perfect attendance awards, leadership positions in clubs and organizations, community service or volunteer awards, high scores on standardized tests / exams and offices held in clubs and organizations.
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