The results of this study confirm that a substantial
number of high school students, especially females, feel stressed and psychologically burdened.
The program is designed to reduce
the number of high school students engaging in unprotected sexual intercourse in 2 ways:
SELECTED ACHIEVEMENTS • Developed a project as part of the high school pilot project series in a bid to assist students understand the methodologies for ribonucleic acid encapsulation • Increased student interest in laboratory work by introducing real time lab projects including minor electrostatic interactions with DNA • Decreased
the number of high school students opting out of chemistry class by 30 % by implementing chemistry concepts through non-conventional methods of teaching • Introduced interactive curriculum development to the school which brought about much interest from students willing to become part of the chemistry lesson planning activities
The number of high school students passing New York State's standardized tests, the Regents exams, is raised by as much as 10 percentage points if the teachers participated in Columbia University's Summer Research Program for Science Teachers, the study found.
Campus officials point to more courses, a new downtown location and an increased
number of high school students taking courses.
Increase
the number of high school students who earn the one - year Uniform Certificate of General Studies or an associate degree from a community college in the Commonwealth concurrent with a high school diploma
At least nine high schools joined the program [5] between 2014 - 15 and 2016 - 17, increasing
the number of high school students considered economically disadvantaged.
Additional adjunct faculty members have been hired to accommodate the increase in
the number of high school students wanting to take the college's courses.
That's in part due to their rapid push into expanding
the number of high school students they serve.
Educational leaders from throughout the capitol region converged on Woodlawn High School Monday to highlight a $ 13 million ExxonMobil grant they credit with dramatically increasing
the number of high school students in the state who take and pass college - level courses in math, science and English.
North Carolina is below the national average in
the number of high school students taking upper - level science and mathematics courses — and girls and minorities are least likely to take high - level science and math courses.
The goal of AdviseMI is to increase
the number of high school students who enter and complete postsecondary education by embedding well - trained, dedicated, near - peer college advisers into high schools across Michigan, particularly those with low college - going rates and low adult educational attainment rates.
Funding will be based on
the number of high school students who are English learners, low - income or foster youth.
Each of the 11 high schools selected to receive a Reach Higher System Impact Grant was a second year participant of MCAN's Reach Higher grant program, an initiative aimed at supporting college - going culture inside high schools to increase
the number of high school students ready for and enrolling in college.
Drawing on an expanding universe of academic and nonacademic data, school administrators across the nation are crafting tactics they hope will raise
the number of high school students who earn diplomas on graduation day.
A stunningly high
number of high school students have made it to that level without learning how to read.
Between 2002 and 2008, the number of high schools in New York increased from just over 250 to nearly 450, even as
the number of high school students in the system remained the same.
According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control, between 2011 and 2016,
the number of high school students who reported smoking tobacco in the last 30 days declined by more than 15 percent to about 8 percent.
On Monday,
a number of high school students protested outside the White House, lying down on the ground to symbolize the Parkland students killed by bullets last week.
In the last two years,
the number of high schools students using the devices has nearly doubled.
In 1988 the DNALC began offering DNA manipulation labs to large
numbers of high school students during the academic year.
But taking the report as a whole, you would have to be a deeply committed skeptic to argue that nothing good has happened to very large
numbers of high school students in NYC over the last decade.
Not exact matches
The programs with the
highest proportion
of women, the
highest number of foreign
students, the top
schools by instructor -
student ratio and more.
Even though Pioneer is considered a «
high - needs
school» and enrolls a large
number of English language learners and children
of immigrants, every
student gets a chance to learn in Jones»
high - tech classroom.
The piece draws a comparison to Virginia's Fairfax County, which is similar in many ways to Westchester: They're both suburbs
of big cities (New York and Washington, D.C.), they have similarly
high home values, and they educate about the same
number of students in public
schools, which in both places have a good reputation.
The findings are skewed by the
high numbers of students who enroll in for - profit
schools and end up dropping out before they finish their programs.
That would require the center to increase the
number of staff per
student but also would permit charging
higher fees than the current weekly rate
of $ 115 per full - day child and $ 78 for after -
schoolers.
In its early years, a
number of her
students in the program were teenagers who had come to the country, unauthorized, at a young age and finished
high school, but then could not obtain citizenship or receive any state or federal funds for college.
Because
of an editing error, an earlier version
of this article misstated the
number of students killed in the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas
High School in Parkland, Fla., in February.
The
number of states that require
high school students to complete a course in economics has dropped over the last two years, and mandates for personal finance education in the upper grades remain stagnant, a new survey shows.
Its universities in the United States have larger enrollments and more academic prestige than ever before, Jesuit
high schools are attracting large
numbers of excellent
students, and some Jesuit publications and parishes are very successful.
One trend is the increasing
number of students in institutions
of higher learning who return to
school or enroll for the first time later in life — a far cry from the typical stereotype
of undergraduates.
When discussing
student performance on achievement tests, Barton notes that private or religious
schools account for a disproportionately
high number of National Merit Scholars and says that is because «one
school utilizes religions principles and one does not.»
While some
of the
high school students joining the trap shooting team have experience with firearms through hunting with family members or shooting BB guns and air rifles for sport, Jenson says that a large
number of interested participants have never handled a firearm or ever done trap shooting.
A top
student and football star in South Central L.A., Kitam Hamm is one
of a growing
number of high school athletes who face life - and - death decisions every day as they try to survive in gang - infested communities
Mountain biking is surging in popularity among
high school students in Northern California, as evidenced by the growing
number of high school mountain biking teams.
High school sports are valuable not because
of newspaper stories or scholarship offers or the
number of students who watch from the pool deck, but rather for what the process
of playing at a competitive level teaches those who compete.
Berger, who spent 25 years working as a public
school teacher and educational consultant in rural Massachusetts before joining Expeditionary Learning, clearly feels a special connection with those EL
schools, like Polaris, that enroll
high numbers of students growing up in adversity.
The right
high school for your
student goes well beyond statistics available about standardized testing results and the
number of advanced or honors level courses offered.
«Overloaded and Underprepared» joins an increasing
number of voices expressing concern about the future
of the stereotypical
high school student of today — the one with the non-stop schedule who is overstressed, anxious, not getting enough sleep and locked into rigid definitions
of success that don't leave room for genuine engagement, critical thinking skills and creativity.
Named for the
number of students and faculty at our most hard - hit
high school, Save the 2,008 is a simple toolkit for some overdue renovations — six healthy adjustments — in how we
school our teens.
Interesting article:» «Overloaded and Underprepared» joins an increasing
number of voices expressing concern about the future
of the stereotypical
high school student of today â $ «the one with the non-stop schedule who is overstressed, anxious,» Anxiety is comorbid with suicide, and yet PAUSD teachers criminalize anxiety through everyday worst practices in the classroom: excessive homework, test stacking, project stacking, inflexible deadlines, and uncaring response to pleas for relief.
SS: All three
schools have a
high number of free - and - reduced price - eligible
students, and only a few
of them were able to get to [regular] breakfast service before
school.
The program must require the testing
of a statistically significant
number of students multiple times throughout the year at approximately 30 percent
of high schools that participate in athletic competitions sponsored by the League.
New research confirms what doctors working with young athletes already suspected: the
number of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears among youths, particularly
high school students, has risen during the past 20 years.
There are a
number of colleges that offer summer classes for
high school students.
Student musicians from Worcester State University and a
number of area
high schools will also perform.
Researchers at the University
of Chicago looked at the predictive value
of a
student's freshman year
of high school as it relates to a
number of future outcomes.
Students at Stuyvesant
High School, justifying and rationalizing what was described as a culture
of «low - level cheating» there to a New York Times reporter, could not have been more preoccupied with
numbers.
If the
number of kids who are eligible for free meals is
high enough — and if a
high percentage
of the
student body meets the criteria for other social services — that
school may be eligible for free universal breakfast and lunch for all
students.