Sentences with phrase «many public high school students»

Rashon Nelson and Donte Robinson worked with the city of Philadelphia on a grant for public high school students interested in entrepreneurship.

As a teacher of Global History and U.S. Government to public high school students, religion is an explicit part of my curriculum.

In 2010, more than a tenth of all public high school students nationwide were suspended at least once.

About 100,000 Chicago public high school students, 80 percent of whom qualify for free and reduced - price lunches, can choose nachos as an entree every day.

Varying surveys of both private and public high school students showed from 80 to 90 percent admitting to some form of cheating during the school year, from copying another student's work to cheating on a test.

At 11 a.m., Carranza will attend the Computer Science Opportunity Fair, an event bringing together 2,000 NYC public high school students studying Computer Science, The Armory, 216 Fort Washington Ave., Manhattan.

Confronted with public high school students in a jam with the law, NYC wants to connect these students with legal support and help them stay out of trouble in the first place.

Over 2,000 NYC Students Visit Computer Science Fair at The Armory The NYC Computer Science Opportunity Fair is New York City's largest annual college and career inspiration event for public high school students studying computer science.

Funds raised from Miscast help MCC Theater produce new works Off - Broadway and support their Youth Company and partnerships that serve New York City public high school students.

The Academy's multiyear Careers in Science (CIS) internship programs, launched in 1996, have so far brought 144 Bay Area public high school students into collaborations with Academy scientists.

More than 8 in 10 public high school students in the United States are graduating with a diploma.

Public high school students in large U.S. cities are more likely to drop out than ever before.

Going to college may not seem like the biggest of deals these days, but it remains an all too elusive goal for many public high school students in urban areas.

This study examined the effects of a computer game, DimensionM, on public high school students» mathematics achievement and motivation.

Analyses from the Editorial Projects in Education Research Center estimate that over 120,000 public high school students in the state of Texas failed to graduate with a regular diploma last school year.

Strengthening school districts — Launched in 2009, the Irvine - funded California Linked Learning District Initiative was implemented over seven years within nine California school districts that, together, served 14 percent of the state's public high school students (including a high percentage of low - income youth of color, within rural and urban geographies).

Sixteen public high school students earned college degrees, before their high school graduations, through the Early College program.

While the introduction of choice affected all public high school students, most of the school closings and openings were concentrated in low - income, nonwhite areas of the Bronx and Brooklyn.

Enables public high school students to receive instruction & learn via computer in a web - based online environment.

For example, last year over 90 urban public high school students in New Orleans took advantage of Louisiana's new Supplemental Course Academy (SCA) to complete credits for their first year of college through Bard Early College Campus, a satellite campus of Bard College in New York.

Facing History in New York, in partnership with WNYC Radio's Radio Rookies program, helps public high school students develop digital storytelling skills through the Neighborhood to Neighborhood project.

«The National School Boards Association is honored to partner with Fox Searchlight Pictures and Penguin Books to ensure that every public high school student in America has the opportunity to stare the stark realities of slavery in the eye through books and film,» said NSBA President David A. Pickler.

Graham previously served as chairman of the District of Columbia College Access Program, a private foundation which, since 1999, has helped double the number of DC public high school students going on to college and has helped triple the number graduating from college.

Mayor Rahm Emanuel wants Chicago public high school students to show they have a plan for what's next before they can get a diploma.

Dual Enrollment - Dual enrollment allows Florida public high school students to earn credit toward both high school graduation and a college degree or career certificate by taking dual enrollment courses.

Enrollment at out - of - boundary schools is higher in high schools in part because 20 percent of all public high school students attend DCPS application high schools, which require students to submit an application and admit students based on specific criteria or eligibility requirements.

SALT LAKE CITY — Utah's graduation rate for public high school students increased this year to 84 percent, 1 percent over last year, according to data released Monday by the Utah State Office of Education.

To date, the college credit program has been allowing public high school students to get credit at a public college.

While low nationally, the number of public high school students who earned college credit this year rose 10 percent, state Superintendent of E...

While low nationally, the number of public high school students who earned college credit this year rose 10 percent, state Superintendent of Education John White said Thursday.

Earlier this month, state Superintendent of Education John White trumpeted the fact that Louisiana public high school students showed greater gains this year in earning college credit than those in any other state except Massachusetts.

Louisiana's five - year push to reach the national average for public high school students earning college credit missed the target — by a lot.

According to Duncan, Daley and Emmanuel, the military academies are providing Chicago public high school students with «college preparatory» options they would not otherwise have had.

In partnership with the Georgia Vision Project's Spark campaign; GSBA sponsors a student video contest for public high school students all over the state.

But it costs at least $ 15,000 to fund a public high school student, Budd said.

A part - time open enrollment program is reinstated, allowing public high school students to attend a public school in another district to take a course offered by the nonresident school district.

The Lens reports that almost 70 percent of New Orleans public high school students in the class of 2012 went on to college.

The data from the College Board's 10th Annual Advanced Placement Report to the Nation shows a steady increase in AP exam participation among California public high school students, with the state ranking sixth nationally in the quality of its scores.

When Texas legislators passed a law in 2013 that sharply reduced standardized testing for public high school students, they included a provision aimed at easing the pressure of high - stakes exams for students in lower grades as well.

Facing History in New York, in partnership with WNYC Radio's Radio Rookies program, helps public high school students develop digital storytelling skills through the

The third protest on 4/13 had more than 100 participants, including 70 inner city public high school students.

The Center for Urban Pedagogy (CUP) reused materials from the warehouse for for «Making the Grade ``, one of their Urban Investigations with New York City public high school students.

She founded two arts education programs with the Wooster Group: an in - school theater curriculum at Dr. Sun Yat Sen Middle School in New York's Chinatown that launched in 1992 and the Summer Institute, a free three - week workshop for public high school students in New York that opened in 1997.

City spokesman Mike Dunn said the men wanted the city to create the entrepreneurship program for Philadelphia public high school students.

Massachusetts, for example, offers a dual - enrollment program for public high school students.

Friday, September 4, 2009 Online Chinese Career Key Found Effective & Helpful in New Study The online Chinese Career Key has been found effective and very helpful to public high school students in Hong Kong in a new study described in the September 2009 issue of the Career Development Quarterly, the official journal published by the National Career Development Association.

The Stark Foundation seeks to continue the legacy of its founders through the programs of: The Stark Museum of Art, The W.H. Stark House, Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center, and Frances Ann Lutcher Theater for the Performing Arts, as well as the Miriam Lutcher Stark Contest in Reading and Declamation, a qualified scholarship program for public high school students in Orange County, Texas.

After school hours, academic support is available to all Seattle public high school students.

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Stephen Schwarzman, Blackstone chairman and CEO, talks about why he gave a $ 25 million donation to his suburban public high school, and the need to prepare students for the workplace of the future.

Most users have come from public school districts; high - school coaches use the service to stay connected with student athletes, and teachers employ it to elicit participation from shy students.