Sentences with phrase «in increasing attendance rates»

These agreements have been a basis for increasing student enrolments in education and in increasing attendance rates, where both the Indigenous community and the school take actions to achieve improvements and monitor their joint impact over time.

Not exact matches

Hispanics have seen some heartening gains over the last few years, with a decline in the poverty rate, an increase in annual income, and college attendance rates at a higher percentage than whites.

Although both TV ratings and attendance have been slowly climbing, in large part due to the increased popularity of social media, it's still largely ignored by bettors.

The report looks attendance trends, domestic league structures and club finances as well as the new football metrics such as a comparison of clubs» and players» social media footprints, an analysis of football agent commission rates and agent concentration across leagues, the overlap between the 2017/18 league start and transfer window end, and the increase in cross-border and multi-club ownership.

Adjusted analyses demonstrate that attendance in the clinic offering only PC services was significantly associated with an increased breastfeeding initiation rate (42).

The issue of breastfeeding ought to be more of a priority in our country.It covers several major problems all in one.Healthcare, economy, environment, jobs (alot more would be created from an increase in nursing than from formula production) our children's performance in school and the rate of college attendance, obesity, and less unwanted pregnancies (sounds harsh but most of our world problems are connected to an exploding overpopulation and a lack of adequate resources).

U.S. Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D - Astoria) has announced a federal grant of $ 552,000 for volunteer mentoring and tutoring in an effort to increase attendance and graduation rates in Long Island City schools.

Increasing attendance rates and decreasing turnover rates were, respectively, explicit and implicit aims of the Wright Committee in its desire to boost the select committee system and the vitality of Parliament.

Usually, studios shoot for that rating in an attempt to increase attendance among teenagers (See: Blumhouse's Truth Or Dare).

Boston charters (Angrist, et al, 2014)-- Huge test score gains, no increase in HS grad rate or postsecondary attendance.

Decreases in the rate of student tardiness due to oversleeping was also reported, as well as an increase in overall attendance rates for some schools.

A major study of 415,000 school students conducted over five years to 2012, «Student Attendance and Educational Outcomes: Every Day Counts», has linked increasing rates of absenteeism with declining scores in national literacy and numeracy tests.

You are working hard to promote your new online course and doing everything in your power to increase attendance rates.

74, the undersecretary of education, had been chancellor of the Foothill - De Anza Community College District and is an expert in two - year colleges, a focus of Obama's goal to increase college attendance and graduation rates.

Attendance increases, the quality of student work vastly improves, and failure rates and discipline problems decrease significantly, if not altogether, as students perceive value in what they're being asked to do.

I think teachers play a key role in increasing attendance and if they're able to improve the teachers, this will definitely have a direct correlation on attendance rates.

«The success of the program is measured by the increase in attendance rates, the decrease in behaviour issues, increase in higher results in school reports, and the increase in the number of girls being involved in school sporting teams and nominating for leadership roles in the school.»

There have been less fines for poor school attendance than last year, despite the absence rate in state - funded schools increasing from 1.1 per cent to 1.3 per cent.

Because the single - year test - score increases raise as many questions as they answer about what is really happening in the schools, the administration is also boasting higher attendance rates in their new small high schools, a sign, they say, that students are more engaged in their schooling.

Brazil introduced an aggressive conditional cash - transfer program (Bolsa Escola) that increased primary and secondary school attendance and reduced dropout rates, while Chile implemented a number of compensatory programs that improved student achievement in the lowest - performing and most - disadvantaged schools.

Curriculum - based exit exams substantially increased the college - attendance rates of students with low GPAs in 8th grade, but had no effect on students with high GPAs.

In his first official day on the job, Los Angeles schools Supt. John Deasy promised swift, substantial and specific increases in graduation rates, attendance and test scores in the nation's second - largest school systeIn his first official day on the job, Los Angeles schools Supt. John Deasy promised swift, substantial and specific increases in graduation rates, attendance and test scores in the nation's second - largest school systein graduation rates, attendance and test scores in the nation's second - largest school systein the nation's second - largest school system.

Since 2002, the average daily attendance rate has increased by 3 percent, and a 1 percent increase in attendance would gain $ 40 million a year in state funding, Reilly said.

This increase narrowed the gap between attendance rate at Manual and the district wide average almost threefold bringing Manual High much closer to being at par with other schools in the district.

As implemented in VCUSD, community schools result in increased academic gains, increased attendance, increased parental involvement and reduced suspensions, and reductions in the drop - out rate.

The 20,914 resulting home visits have led to many positive results, according to the project's Sacramento - area director Lisa Levasseur, including not only better communication, trust and support between families and teachers but also increases in student attendance rates and test scores, and decreases in suspension and expulsion rates.

Franklin's success in dramatically enhancing the learning process in his inner - city (NYC) high school, expanding parental involvement, increasing post-secondary school attendance and significantly lowering the students» dropout rate, has been documented in 25 books, 77 newspaper and magazine articles and five internationally released videos.

Other indicators of positive systemic change are: 29 % enrollment increase compared to five years ago; increase in graduation rate from 84.1 % (2012 accountability report) to 97.5 % (2015 accountability report); increase in attendance rate from 93.3 % (2012 accountability report) to 95.0 % (2015 accountability report); and a 22 % decrease in discipline referrals from 2011 - 2012 to 2014 - 2015.

Ralph added that more students are turning in higher - quality homework and attendance rates are increasing.

First, although pre-K attendance has increased in the past two decades, rates of access to early education vary widely as a function of children's socioeconomic backgrounds: African American, Hispanic, and low - income children are less likely to access center - based early childhood education than their white and more affluent peers.

Demonstrated outcomes of Check & Connect include: increased attendance, persistence in school, accrual of credits and school completion rates; and decreased truancy, tardies, behavioral referrals and dropout rates.

The actual outcomes of my students — both tangibles (test scores, GPAs, future college attendance rates) and intangibles (increased love of learning, increased desire to achieve)-- are never factored in.

After implementing Advisory Plus, schools report improved attendance rates as well as increases in self - and social awareness, self - management, relationship skills, and responsible decision - making.

This innovative approach seeks to increase student academic achievement, attendance and high school graduation rates, and college and career readiness in those schools.

Teacher home visits are said to result in increased rates of attendance and test scores as well as decreased rates of vandalism and suspension / expulsion rates.

Supt. John Deasy and the board have together brought an unrelenting focus on poor children of color and there has been much progress as a result of his leadership including increased graduation and attendance rates, increases in the numbers of African American and Latino students taking Advanced Placement courses and exams, and reduced suspensions along with an overhaul of the school discipline policy.

The schools are now collaborating in new ways to address challenges and share successes, which include increases in student attendance and graduation rates.

The Magnolia Public Schools (MPS) academic program aims to improve students» performance in reading, writing, and math, reduce dropout rates, achieve high student attendance rates, and increase the number of students who pursue careers in STEAM areas.

«National data shows that high school exit tests increase the dropout rate but not do improve outcomes in terms of college attendance or workforce participation.

Rosenberg, TX «As a direct result, the climate and culture of our schools and our district changed substantially... an increase in student attendance rates and academic test scores for ALL subject areas...»

She has led LAMB to continuous growth in proficiency in third grade reading with an average of 8 % increase in student achievement in mathematics, an overall in - seat attendance rate of 94 %, 1 % out - of - school suspension rate for violence and 0 % expulsion rate.»

These efforts also resulted in increased attendance, family involvement, early problem identification, and reduced dropout rates.

And in higher education, Duncan cited funding increases to the Pell Grant program, higher college attendance and graduation rates for students of color, and a new emphasis on campus safety and preventing sexual assaults.

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From increasing college attendance rates to decreasing involvement in the criminal justice system, early childhood education positively impacts Nebraska's at - risk children and helps close the achievement gap.

The success is already starting to be seen in the reduction of grade retention and dropout rates and increased attendance.

Perhaps both the most fundamental and overlooked aspect of public education, attendance rates have attracted increased attention in recent years as educators and policy makers grapple with the many barriers to improving student performance.

Those elements have contributed to gains being made at the school — enrollment in Advanced Placement classes have doubled, attendance rates are increasing, and they are on track to increase the graduation rate to 90 percent this year, they said.

Comparisons between the Early Start and control series over the 36 - month follow - up period revealed that families in the Early Start program showed significant benefits in the areas of improved utilization of child health services, reduced rates of hospital attendance for injury / poisoning, increased preschool education, increased positive and nonpunitive parenting, reduced rates of severe parent / child assaults, and reduced rates of early problem behaviors.