Sentences with phrase «kindergartners found»

[13] For example, a national study of kindergartners found that 21 percent of poor children were chronically absent compared to only 8 percent of their non-poor peers.

A 2003 study of the mouths of healthy kindergartners found that 97 percent harbored bacteria with genes for resistance to four out of six tested antibiotics.

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Find out what your kindergartner will learn this year, including math, science, language, and social skills.

Several recent news reports found that Success Academy schools repeatedly suspended challenging kindergartners and 1st - graders.

A new study in the journal Early Childhood Research Quarterly finds that kindergartners and first graders with high maintenance temperaments showed less disruptive behavior and more active engagement and on - task behavior in the classroom, thanks to a program that helps teachers, parents, and students recognize and adapt to individual differences.

A Times analysis published last year found that 9.5 % of kindergartners at Capistrano Unified in south Orange County in 2013 were exempted from vaccinations because of personal beliefs; the rate was 14.8 % at Santa Monica - Malibu Unified.

I find them to be, well, almost like dating, or trying to date, a kindergartner, and I'm not going to do that.»

Working with a kindergartner during coding club, I asked her to find the block that ended with the word «up.»

Krueger and Zhu suggest that by adding these cases one can generalize findings to another grade level (kindergartners).

In other words, even if one includes kindergartners in the study, as Krueger and Zhu recommend, the essentials of our original finding remain intact.

In the absence of baseline scores, we don't know whether the findings for kindergartners are genuine or simply the result of errors in the administrative process.

William T. Gormley and colleagues measured the skills of 3,500 incoming kindergartners in Tulsa, finding that those who had been enrolled in the state's preschool for all program had better reading, math and writing skills than those who spent time in federally funded Head Start programs or attended no public preschool program.

Interestingly enough, the New School report found that «[a] lthough Black students only make up about a quarter of all kindergartners in public schools, they comprise over one - third of all school choosers.»

«Children's Perceptions of Interethnic and Interracial Friendships in a Multiethnic School Context,» Pica - Smith's study of 103 children — including one group of kindergartners and first graders and another of fourth - and fifth - graders — found that younger children do have a more positive outlook on inter-group friendships than their older peers.

In this charming bit of propaganda put out by the California Federation of Teachers aimed at kindergartners, we find an oppressive farmer whose hens unionize and convince the heartless farmer that he'd better respect them or else.

America's Kindergartners: Findings from the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study, Kindergarten Class of 1998 - 99, Fall 1998, NCES 2000 - 070, by Jerry West, Kristin Denton, and Elvie Germino - Hausken

PBS News Hour: Kindergartners with Good Social Skills Turn into Successful Adults, Study Finds (2015)(6 min.)

First - time kindergartners in 2010 — 11: First findings from the kindergarten rounds of the early childhood longitudinal study, kindergarten class of 2010 — 11

Similarly, Sy and Schulenberg (2005) conducted path analyses using the ECLS - K data and found that the pathways from parental expectations to kindergartners» achievement outcomes were similar for European American and Asian Americans.

In their analysis of the ECLS - K data on 514 Asian American and 7,857 European American kindergartners, Sy and Schulenberg (2005) found that for Asian parents, low parental expectations appeared to trigger parental involvement in school activities while for European American parents, high expectations prompted parental involvement.