Sentences with phrase «including remedial help»

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If enough families see that their child's likely future includes remedial education, then maybe they will start pushing their K 12 schools to do more to help prepare their kids for success at the postsecondary level.

They include a West Virginia American Legion post that sponsors sports tournaments and academic competitions in local schools and several community organizations that provide remedial help and counseling to at - risk students.

WASHINGTON — The fundamental changes in the Chapter 1 compensatory - education program envisioned by the Clinton Administration and by a consensus in the education community are likely to include a shift in the program's primary focus from remedial help for individual children to efforts to transform high - poverty schools.

These include: · Use of instructional programs and curricula that support state and district standards and of high quality testing systems that accurately measure achievement of the standards through a variety of measurement techniques · Professional development to prepare all teachers to teach to the standards · Commitment to providing remedial help to children who need it and sufficient resources for schools to meet the standards · Better communication to school staff, students, parents and the community about the content, purposes and consequences of standards · Alignment of standards, assessment and curricula, coupled with appropriate incentives for students and schools that meet the standards In the unlikely event that all of these efforts, including a change in school leadership, fail over a 3 - year period to «turn the school around,» drastic action is required.

There are myriad ways in which WMU assists its students including with remedial help, academic counseling, and placement for graduates.

Get to know your advisor and actively ask for the help you require — which could include everything from classes that meet your needs and ways to accommodate your schedule to help with remedial work and financial aid such as federal or private student loans.

Adoptions through special programs, including the Home 4 the Holidays program sponsored by the Helen Woodward Animal Center in Rancho Santa Fe, California, have actually declined lately ---- but because far fewer cats and dogs are entering shelters than 10, 20, and 30 years ago, many cats and dogs who previously would have had no chance to be rehomed are now receiving the remedial and promotional help they need to be adopted.