Sentences with phrase «not meet graduation requirements»

In the 2007 - 2008 school year, nearly 60 percent of graduating students did not meet the graduation requirements.

The investigation was prompted by a November article by WAMU and NPR that said Ballou High gave diplomas to seniors who did not meet graduation requirements.

Questions about district graduation rates first emerged with a November report by radio station WAMU and National Public Radio that Ballou High School issued diplomas to seniors in 2017 who missed significant portions of the academic year and did not meet graduation requirements.

A school where the pass rate goes from 65 to 75 percent in a year may be making exceptional progress, but it is hardly adequate if a quarter of the students can't meet the graduation requirements.

Funding: Smart Scholars Grant Budget Code: 5132 - F -29105-2110-0589 Description: Student Graduation Support Justification: As a direct service to students, teachers will provide academic supports to seniors at risk of not meeting graduation requirements.

Not exact matches

Currently, those who scored a 2 or lower were judged to be not meeting the required standards, now children who receive a score of 2 or higher will be considered on track for meeting the new Regents requirements for high school graduation.

These students are over 1.6 times more likely to meet a key graduation requirement, over three times more likely to be eligible for a state merit scholarship, and over 3.8 times more likely to take at least one AP exam in a charter school compared to their peers who do not receive charter lottery offers.

Because so many students are not meeting expectations, the board will have to decide whether to allow a lower level of achievement to serve as a «passing grade» in the coming years, when the tests become a graduation requirement.

They don't have to wait for June to graduate and can complete the program when they have met all the requirements for graduation.

Additionally, while seven members of the class of 2013 were retained at some point during their high school careers — most of them as freshmen and sophomores — none of them were retained because they did not meet the college acceptance graduation requirement.

Arizona's state officials publicly sparred with the administration after it was threatened with being placed into high - risk status for refusing to count graduation rates for 20 percent of a school's ranking on the state's new accountability system (versus 15 percent), and for not revamping its teacher evaluation system to meet the waiver's requirement.

Someone should remind our loquacious governor that he was instrumental in passing legislation that's eerily similar — i.e., inasmuch as CT students can't meet NCLB's Adequate Yearly Progress standards, CT will now raise those performance standards by embracing the Common Core, increasing graduation requirements, and eliminating developmental education for entering college freshmen who need extra help.

And they expressed a need for help with students who don't meet the district graduation requirements but are promoted to high school, anyway.

* Clarifies the timeline for implementing the new graduation rate provisions, as well as the process for how a State that can not meet the deadlines outlined in the final regulations may request, from the Secretary, an extension of time to meet the requirements.

Texas modifies dropout counting procedures to conform to standards of the National Center for Education Statistics, which count as dropouts students enrolled in a GED program, students who meet all graduation requirements but do not pass the state exam and students previously counted as dropouts, among other procedures.

Students who meet all graduation requirements but do not pass the state - mandated exit - level Texas Assessment of Academic Skills (TAAS) are not counted as dropouts.

Most of those students missed more than six weeks of school, and teachers and students confirm that many who graduated didn't meet minimum graduation requirements.

Full audit reveals 22 of 71 graduates in 2016 had not met the Future Core Ready Graduation requirements, although their transcripts indicated that they had graduated.