Sentences with phrase «not repeating the grade»

In the second year of the program, all children not repeating the grade remained assigned to the same group of peers and the same teacher.

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I sincerely want no credit this but I, and I can not be alone, saw way back over a decade ago that this feeble physical and feeble mentally uninterested man would NEVER, repeat NEVER, make the grade.

The natural consequences are plentiful — he may get lectured by the teacher, he may have to stay in from recess to finish it, he may not get to participate in school - sponsored activities that have grade restrictions, and, if it's very serious, he might even have to repeat the grade or go to summer school.

Immaturity is one of the factors that can contribute to the overall picture of a school child who would benefit from repeating a grade, but grade retention by itself does not encourage maturity.

«In grade three, math really kicks in, though I bet most parents can not follow along to the hopping, skipping, times table repeating song — again, an example of the sheer genius of combining play, movement, coordination, repetition, all leading to mathematical concepts and comprehension.»

This wasn't the kind of summer school you attended because you didn't want to repeat 2nd grade; it was the kind that your parents paid for you to attend to give you an enriching summertime experience.

«In sixth grade, I kept a planner of outfits so I wouldn't repeat!»

New research from Harvard Graduate School of Education professor Martin West tells a nuanced and evidence - based story about grade retention, finding that — contrary to critics» fears — repeating third grade does not reduce students» chances of completing high school.

For high impact, couple scales with assignments that are designed to require repeated revision and provide students only with feedback on the revisions, not a grade.

Teachers wrote about parents who failed to return repeated phone calls; who never showed up for conferences or school events; who appeared uninterested in their childrens educational progress; who did nt notify them when difficult family situations threatened a childs behavior or grades.

But the guidelines for what students should learn in each grade have a low level of rigor compared with those of some other states, content is repeated across and within grades, and the tests are not as challenging as they should be, the analysis concludes.

The grim statistics are well known but bear repeating: In Chicago, close to 60 % of young Black men do not graduate from high school; only 6 % of Black males in the ninth grade will earn a bachelor's degree by age 25; and nearly half of Black males between the ages of 20 and 24 are both unemployed and out of school.

The variable Sigt is the years spent in a charter or pilot school as of the test date, counting any repeated grades, and counting time in all charter and pilot schools, not only the ones in our lottery sample.

If you do not pass, you face summer school or repeating the grade.

While complete data were not available for any other year, we repeated this analysis with the Class of 2012 using 10th - grade test scores to control for differences in student ability and found, reassuringly, a similar pattern.

Legislation that would make students repeat third grade if they can't pass state reading exams is being considered in Colorado, Iowa, New Mexico, and Tennessee, she writes, reviving debates about whether retaining students boosts achievement or increases their odds of dropping out.

The United States reported an average of more than one in 10 students repeating a grade, higher than the OECD average, while top - performing Finland and South Korea do not allow grade retention.

Often, state law requires kids to repeat that grade if they can not pass certain portions of the test.

Yet — and despite what many educators already know — more and more states are adopting laws that require students to repeat the third grade if they don't score at or above the proficient level.

When a 5 - year - old boy with an 8 - year - old mind can not relate to other 5 - year - olds, nothing is gained by having him repeat a grade.

This scenario will simply repeat itself as schools do not reach the «C» grade in three years despite improvement.

California education code states that students who don't meet grade standards — as measured by state standardized tests at promotion «gates» in elementary and middle schools — must repeat the grade.

«The reason I think retention isn't necessarily a very helpful practice is that I think the typical situation is to simply repeat a grade and not necessarily address the reasons a kid was failing in the first place,» he said.

Children with hunger are more likely to have repeated a grade, received special education services, or received mental health counseling than low - income children who do not experience hunger.

Male students were 20.4 % less likely to repeat a grade, 11.4 % more likely to complete high school, and 10 % less likely to be out of school and not working.

It is therefore entirely unjustifiable to call these examination results proof that our students are not doing their work «at grade level,» and honestly, it is getting damned tiring to have to repeat that endlessly.

While that program has not yet graduated its first cohort, its record through the early years of high school is impressive: Not a single student has dropped out, and the promotion rate in school is 98 % (the only exceptions are a student who transferred to a parochial school where he was asked to repeat a grade, and a boy who lost a month of schooling because of family turmoinot yet graduated its first cohort, its record through the early years of high school is impressive: Not a single student has dropped out, and the promotion rate in school is 98 % (the only exceptions are a student who transferred to a parochial school where he was asked to repeat a grade, and a boy who lost a month of schooling because of family turmoiNot a single student has dropped out, and the promotion rate in school is 98 % (the only exceptions are a student who transferred to a parochial school where he was asked to repeat a grade, and a boy who lost a month of schooling because of family turmoil).

Students in the program who received special academic and counseling services reported significantly higher grades and were less likely to repeat a grade than students who did not receive these services.

This fourth - grade team received such positive comments from their changes, not only did they repeat the practice in the spring, but other grade levels at the school asked them how they could alter their practices.

Credit spreads can continue to narrow (supported by U.S. tax reform, which might result in more limited high yield and investment grade supply), but we don't anticipate a repeat of the Great Narrowing of 2017.

Additionally, many lenders like SoFi and Discover have begun offering discounts for good grades and repeat borrowers, by contrast, Sallie Mae does not offer anything in this category.

If it were not important I'd suggest all repeat grade 3.

Given her past efforts to improve her career potential (i.e. repeating grade 12 to improve her marks, taking a college culinary course which she paid for through a student loan, changing jobs to obtain a better paid position, pursing a plan to move into health care work), I find that there is a real and substantial possibility that she would have taken some form of additional training to obtain a better position in health care, had the MVA not occurred.

It's not quite medical - grade, but it'll stand up to your repeated sweating and a light washing a lot better than any of the leather straps you can get on other Android Wear watches.

• Assist lead teachers in planning, designing and implementing curriculum • Provide assistance in preparing lesson plans • Impart classroom instruction in accordance to lesson plans • Supervise and control students during class and when the lead teacher is not present • Assist students with carrying out classroom activities • Assist students during lunch time • Observe students for developmental issues and communicate findings to lead teachers • Implement age appropriate activities and monitor safety throughout • Research information for lesson development • Communicate progress and observations to parents • Maintain student records and perform other clerical tasks • Help in maintaining a clean and organized classroom • Ensure sanitation of all surfaces, equipment and toys • Assist students in social skills development • Assist in putting up bulletins • Accompany young students to the bathroom • Take attendance and make copies of tests • Assist in grading test papers and exams • Assist in checking work books and homework • Operate equipment such as projectors and computers for instructional purposes • Maintain appropriate classroom discipline and decorum • Prepare and distribute worksheets • Ensure that students retain information by repeating information constantly and practicing patience • Deliver instruction in the absence of lead teacher • Perform hall and bus duty as instructed by the lead teacher

• Conduct compliance inspections to ensure that trains maintain safe operations • Perform investigations to resolve issues by obtaining data from carriers, conducting interviews and reviewing records • Lead accident investigations to determine root causes and undertake measures to ensure that safety mistakes are not repeated • Inspect railroads and carriers to ensure that they are working in accordance to federal regulations • Oversee field inspections of existing and proposed railroad crossings and structures to ensure consistency in safety practices • Assist in the development and implementation of railroad grade crossing safety programs • Create schedules and ensure that safety staff members abide by them so that all shifts are properly covered • Act as a field liaison between railroad companies and governmental agencies, to ensure appropriate coordination of safety work

However, the full intervention had significantly greater effects in preventing boys from repeating a grade (χ2 = 4.00, P =.05), and engaging in sexual activity (χ2 = 4.44, P =.04)(results not shown in Figure 1).

Not only do they tend to increase children's intellectual abilities, positive social behaviours, school commitment, and their likelihood of graduating from high school, but they also lower children's likelihood of repeating a grade and of engaging in antisocial behaviours during their adolescence.

I have two kids going to ishikawa both my my kids had have bad experience with bad teachers in kinder and first grade my son in this past school year 1st grade did not pass do to very poor support from his teacher we tried to set a meeting with the principal because the teacher had been telling us in our conference we had in the beginning of the school year that she felt like our child was going to repeat first grade which is kind of odd to say in the beginning of the school year she also said she felt like we needed to go see a doctor for her son because she felt there was something wrong with his head.