Sentences with phrase «not graduate high school»

Twenty - eight percent of Latina mothers did not graduate high school, and only one had a graduate degree, whereas 48 % of Caucasian mothers held a bachelor's degree or above.

They are hoping to address the fact that one in five students do not graduate high school on time, and many that do graduate are unprepared for college or careers.

In some of the country's most vulnerable neighbourhoods, more than 50 per cent of students do not graduate high school, taking a dramatic toll on our communities, our health and justice systems, and our economy.

With a population of 10,000, 73.9 % are minority, 42.4 % live below the poverty line, 28.09 % did not graduate high school, and only 14 % earned a college degree.

Those with graduate or professional degrees have an average of $ 9,000 in debt while those who did not graduate high school have an average of just $ 6,000.

Nearly 5 out of 10 students attending these schools will not graduate high school.

Why not graduate high school with college hours already completed so they can study in their career field even sooner?

Three - and - a-half students out of 10 do not graduate high school,» Kooyenga says.

Today, American students trail many other nations in reading, math and science, and a quarter of them do not graduate high school on time.

«Statistically, half of them will not graduate high school.

Four in 10 students did not graduate high school.

Many of the fathers did not graduate high school.

When you're feeling discouraged, just remember your child will not graduate high school in diapers.

I live with my parents still because i haven't graduated high school yet until next year.

«What Roberto says in his research and what many know intuitively is that undocumented youth have terrible prospects if they don't graduate high school or only graduate high school, and that they have much better prospects if they can get through that transition to college,» Willemsen says.

At the time, I was concerned that «dropout» statistics were masking a much larger problem that many in government knew existed but weren't sharing: hundreds of thousands of black and brown students nationwide were not graduating high school.

[7] Similarly, a study of Baltimore City Public Schools found that chronic absenteeism was the strongest sixth grade predictor of not graduating high school.

Most New York City children don't graduate high school ready for college or the workplace.

Yet, despite this progress, students with disabilities continue to lag disproportionately behind their peers which results in far too many not graduating high school, receiving career training, entering college and working in integrated and competitive employment.

«About 21 percent of our students are not graduating high school, and absenteeism plays a huge role in that,» Chris Reykdal, superintendent of public instruction, said in a statement.

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For the more than 1 in 5 Connecticut students who don't graduate high school or the 2 in 5 who don't if they live in poverty; continuing these efforts is essential.

[This book] looks at the reasoning behind nearly a third of American youths not graduating high school.

I have people that didn't graduate high school.

Didn't graduate high school but completed a GED later?

The effects are particularly strong amongst certain subgroups of children, particularly Hispanic and African - American children, dual language learners, children who are homeless or in foster care, those who qualify for free lunch, and those whose mothers didn't graduate high school.

Not exact matches

Last year, a high school in Ohio named more than 200 kids in the graduating class «valedictorians» because they didn't want to hurt anyone's feelings.

You can think of the obvious problem with that: Imagine if you're a marginal high school student and you know that when you turn 18 or a certain age you're going to get an income whether you graduate or not.

Roughly 70 % of high school graduates in the United States seek a bachelor's or an associate's degree, but not all attend an institution with cachet.

One of The Foundling's recent graduates, Allen, had only a high school degree and a few college credits; he certainly did not have your typical computer engineering resume.

In the 21st century, an astounding 25 percent of American men do not graduate from high school.

The shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High is not enough of a reason to let its seniors miss the rest of the school year and still graduate, the state says.

Having medical school loans and figuring out how to best repay them can be complicated, and most medical school graduates do not start making high salaries until several years out of medical school.

«I think that we've all suffered enough, more than any kid should have to this year, and I think that having to study for a test that either lets you graduate high school or not is very unfair,» said Alexa Kitaygorodsky, a ninth grader who was in the freshman building when the shooting happened.

Nearly 40 per cent of indigenous Canadians do not graduate from high school, and the figure is nearly 60 per cent for First Nations people on reserves, rates that far exceed the Canadian average.

Those who graduate under higher standards, however, are more likely to make on - time payments and keep up with their bills, and they understand how to manage those obligations better than students who were not exposed to personal finance and economics in school, the data show.

Did you graduate from high school without being educated as to the use of «you and me», not «you and I», unless it's the subject not the predicate?

Her sexuality was not «out there» — I found out about her orientation years after graduating from high school.

In fact I'm pretty sure I didn't have any idea what they were until after graduating high school.

God, you're so feckin» stupid I can't figure out how you even graduated from high school, much less got into a college.

Churches lose a lot of their high school graduates when those graduates begin to realize that they don't fit the mold.

Arizona Republicans Propose Bill That Would Not Allow Atheists To Graduate High School and would require students to take loyalty oaths.

This is due to my friend and high school classmate (though he dropped out his Jr. year and did not graduate with our class) Donald Ray Pollock, who lived up the road from me in Knockemstiff, and has used it for the setting in his critically acclaimed fiction.

So I guess you would be fine with a student at a high school graduation getting up to the podium and saying «I would like to take this moment to reflect on how strength of will and character helped all of us to graduate today, and please join with me for a moment of reflection at how amazingly the human race has evolved, to this point of passing on our collective knowledge to each new class, and to hope that we add to it, for if we do not, the future may be very dim.

The reasons for the association of Bible literacy with higher academic outcomes are many, but the data remind us that America's schools can not claim that their graduates are well educated unless they have knowledge of the Bible.

I didn't graduate from high school because I couldn't handle it but that doesn't mean I ai nt smart.

His description of the pride with which many of his African - American fellow prisoners (not «friends» — the word means lover in prison parlance) graduate from high school while behind bars is moving.

Olympics national champion, who overcame several obstacles to not only succeed in boxing, but to be the first member of his family to graduate from high school.

It is not clear, however, whether Brown's constant stress on high academic expectations simply assumes the canons of critical, orderly, disciplined inquiry that the research university model had made commonplace in the 1930s in American graduate education outside of theological schools, or whether he is rather calling for theological school teachers who are very learned but are not necessarily themselves engaged in original research.

It may be an arrangement that factors out different aspects of the school's common life to the reign of each model of excellent schooling: the research university model may reign for faculty, for example, or for faculty in certain fields (say, church history, or biblical studies) but not in others (say, practical theology), while paideia reigns as the model for students, or only for students with a declared vocation to ordained ministry (so that other students aspiring to graduate school are free to attempt to meet standards set by the research university model); or research university values may be celebrated in relation to the school's official «academic» program, including both classroom expectations and the selection and rewarding of faculty, while the school's extracurricular life is shaped by commitments coming from the model provided by paideia so that, for example, common worship is made central to their common life and a high premium is placed on the school being a residential community.