Sentences with phrase «higher learning enroll»

Together these institutions of higher learning enroll upwards of 10,000 students.

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Even though Pioneer is considered a «high - needs school» and enrolls a large number of English language learners and children of immigrants, every student gets a chance to learn in Jones» high - tech classroom.

One trend is the increasing number of students in institutions of higher learning who return to school or enroll for the first time later in life — a far cry from the typical stereotype of undergraduates.

Berger, who spent 25 years working as a public school teacher and educational consultant in rural Massachusetts before joining Expeditionary Learning, clearly feels a special connection with those EL schools, like Polaris, that enroll high numbers of students growing up in adversity.

From the tens of thousands of e-mails I have received over the last six years [now 14], from my conversations with mothers all across the country, including the mothers of many Olympic athletes, I believe that, first, and foremost, the vast majority of mothers (and many fathers, of course) just want to make youth sports fun again, to know that everything possible is being done to protect their children from injury and abuse and given a chance to play until they graduate high school; that if it is no longer safe for our children to learn baseball or soccer on their own on the neighborhood sandlot, the organized sports program in which we enroll our child - the «village» - will protect them and keep them safe while they are entrusted to their care.

Graduates of the deeper learning schools were more likely to enroll in four - year colleges, attend selective schools, and report higher levels of academic engagement and motivation to learn.

One shining example of Jacobs's assertion is the success of San Diego's High Tech High, a place where interdisciplinary curriculum and project learning have propelled 100 percent of its graduates to college acceptance; 80 percent of those enroll into four - year institutions.

The long - accepted popular notion has been that online learning was being best used for students doing well in their classes, especially at the high - school level, where they could enroll in Advanced Placement and maybe even a college course.

He decided to enroll in the Ed School's Higher Education Program (HEP) in order to learn how institutional priorities are formed, and also how schools can address campus climate concerns most effectively.

LSMSA has operated one of the best brick - and mortar public schools in the state for almost three decades, but because many interested students are unable to enroll at LSMSA's physical campus, the school has been providing high - quality distance learning courses since 1989.

The district schools still enroll a majority of Newark children, including a higher percentage of those living in extreme poverty or with learning disabilities, but now they're less equipped to serve them.

Across the country, millions of students enroll in college every year only to learn that they need to take classes that will not count toward their degrees because they cover material that they should have learned in high school.

Overall, charters enroll higher percentages of kids with «specific learning disabilities,» which is the most common classification (about half of all special ed students).

When student supports are developed and coherent in a Linked Learning pathway, data has shown that students graduate at higher rates and are more likely to enroll in college compared to their counterparts in pathways that haven't established a strong system of student supports.

As one of the state's largest institution of higher learning, and one that consistently ranks among the Top 50 schools in the nation, the University of Florida enrolls approximately 60,000 students, over a quarter of which are graduate and professional students.

A private scholarship worth up to $ 500 per year for students who are graduating high school seniors and plan to enroll at an accredited institution of higher learning in the state of Florida, major in early childhood education, and complete a degree in that subject.

As the state's second most prestigious public institution of higher learning, and one that consistently ranks among the Top 25 in the nation, the University of California, Los Angeles enrolls greater than 44,000 students, over 25 % of which are graduate students.

Meanwhile, compared to high - poverty districts, few, if any, Commonwealth charter schools enroll the same percentage of children from low - income families, children with special needs, or children learning English as a second language — the very students who struggle most with standardized MCAS tests.

All aspiring teachers should be able to enroll in strong preparation that will prepare them for success in the classroom — and that means having the support necessary to participate in high - quality clinical practice and reflective learning in great teacher preparation programs.

First, you have to endure 12 years of compulsory education before you can even enroll in a school of higher learning.

The young painter who is still attending high school already has many future plans — he would like to enroll at Kunstakademie in Dusseldorf, which would allow him to learn more about fine art and brush up his already enviable painting skills.

To have a higher chance of passing the learner's exam, you can enroll in a driving school to learn the necessary knowledge to pass the test.

So whether you are home schooled or attend Marina High School or Learning for Life Charter, you can enroll in our course.

So whether you are home schooled or attend Central California Connections Academy, El Diamante High School, Elanor Roosevelt Community Learning Center, Golden West High School, La Sierra High School, Mt. Whitney High School, Redwood High School, Visalia Charter Independent Study, Central Valley Christian School or Visalia Christian Schools, you can enroll in our course.

I was fortunate enough to be able to enroll in an electrical education course after high school, which made it possible for me to learn the ropes of my dream job — working as an electrician.

Consistent with the goals of an institution of higher learning, 70 % of students who enroll in the Program will successfully complete the Program on an average time to completion of eight academic quarters.

Public funding for child care, Head Start, and pre-K helps some low - income families enroll in high - quality early learning programs, but many children from low - and moderate - income income families are left out due to limited public funding.

The Illinois Early Learning Council developed a set of recommendations for a five - year plan to make Illinois the first state to offer high - quality preschool to all three - and four - year - olds whose families choose to enroll them.