Sentences with phrase «high percentages of their students without»

Test scores show that high schools in impoverished cities are graduating high percentages of their students without the basic literacy and numeracy skills the schools promise,» Moukawsher wrote.

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For example, in 2012, Long Beach City College (LBCC) in California was one of the first to develop and pilot an alternative placement algorithm based on high school coursework and grades, which increased the proportion of students placing directly into college - level coursework by 21 percentage points in math and 56 percentage points in English, without significantly lowering the average performance of students in these courses.

Patterns of negative ABCs — chronic absence, poor behavior, and course failure — often begin or accelerate in middle grades, and without intervention, a high percentage of these students will fall off the graduation track.

Levine, Sato, Hashimoto, and Verma (1995) found that only a very few university students from Hong Kong (5.8 %) would agree to marry without being «in love» compared to a higher percentage of students from England (7.3 %).