Sentences with phrase «of middle school students participated»

The evaluation found that 44 percent of high school students using the literacy programs logged in during after - school hours, while 66 percent of the elementary students and 70 percent of middle school students participated outside of school.

MathMobs are very popular: Usually a third or more of the middle school students participate.

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As summer draws to a close, participating middle school students will begin tackling chemistry concepts to prepare them for the rigor of high school biology courses.

They used a nationally representative sample of 5,593 middle and high school students between the ages of 12 and 17 years old living in the United States to find out how many youth participated in digital self - harm, as well as their motivations for such behavior.

Before PASA was established, nearly half of the city's middle school students did not participate in any structured activities after the school day ended.

While Estefany watches other girls get into the ring during the two - hour Monday and Wednesday Girls Train2Box session at the Nickerson Community Center, a short van ride away, another group of middle school students is at the Roger Williams Park Zoo, participating in the Pets & Vets program.

Loizos Karaiskos, a 5th grader at Silvermine Elementary School in Norwalk, Conn., was one of 2,900 middle school students participating in the Junior Presidential Youth Inaugural Conference from January 16School in Norwalk, Conn., was one of 2,900 middle school students participating in the Junior Presidential Youth Inaugural Conference from January 16school students participating in the Junior Presidential Youth Inaugural Conference from January 16 - 21.

Another study examines the effects of participation in a G&T program offered within regular middle schools to students who were just barely deemed eligible to participate as compared to those who just missed becoming eligible, based on the «identification matrix» scores the district used.

The study «Learn and Serve» evaluated service learning program at 17 middle and high schools in the United States, and found that students who participated in service learning improved acceptance of cultural diversity, service leadership, civic attitudes and volunteer behavior, and reduced engagement in risky behaviors.

This pattern of results is similar for students who first participated in FTC in elementary / middle school or in high school.

For example, Figure 1 shows that 45 percent of students who first participated in FTC in elementary or middle school attended a public college in Florida within two years of expected high school graduation, compared to 39 percent of matched non-FTC students.

Students Xin Ron Zhou, Jin Hui Tan, Yu Chen, and Joshua Castro participate in a «math league» competition at Boston's Edwards Middle School, which is part of an experimental program in Massachusetts that is studying the effects of providing extended time for learning.

Virginia Governor Robert McDonnell vetoed a bill that would have required elementary and middle school students to participate in at least 150 minutes of physical education each week.

The contract for the Gen www.Y students at Washington Middle School who work with the student teachers, on the other hand, lays out their responsibilities, including spending 10 - 15 hours of class time with an assigned Evergreen MIT student, participating in an interview, reviewing the MIT student's Web page to make it more «student friendly,» and providing advice on infusing technology.

Kronholz focused on middle schoolers (which is also a shift — it used to be only high school students who engaged in competitive tournaments), but elementary school — age children also now participate in a variety of highly competitive and organized afterschool activities.

An independent evaluation of a three - year pilot of the effective - schools concept throughout the state found that the greatest improvements occurred among students in the primary, elementary, and middle schools, rather than in the high schools, participating in the project.

A new study by one of us (Elizabeth Setren) follows students participating in special education at the time they apply to charter elementary, middle, or high schools in Boston.

All students at this urban middle school participate in a daily program of quietude and optional meditation.

The interdisciplinary project, appropriate for middle - and high - school students, helps students learn about people with disabilities while they participate in a variety of lessons and activities that supplement and enhance the entire curriculum.

Designed to encourage students to become active voters once they are old enough to cast a ballot, the MyVote Student Mock Election, headed by Secretary of State Debra Bowen and Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson, invites high school and middle school students, teachers and principals to participate in the MyVote California Student Mock Election, which this year took place on Tuesday, October 28, 2014, just one week before California's November 4 General Election.

Middle school students (n = 444) in grades six through eight participated in the study consisting of a pretest, three game - play sessions, and a delayed posttest.

Most recently, a 2011 study of the AfterZone program in Providence, Rhode Island, showed that middle school students participating in the program had an absence rate 25 % lower than their peers.

Parents may be invited to participate in a conference (preferably at the middle school) with their child and the high school counselor to discuss course work and schedules, visit the high school with their child in the spring or in the fall, spend a day at the high school to help them understand what their child's life will be like, and help design and facilitate some of the articulation activities for students.

Beginning with the 2006 - 2007 school year, a limited English proficient student enrolled in school in the United States (excluding Puerto Rico) for less than one year as of a date determined by the commissioner and who received a valid score on the NYSESLAT may be counted as participating in an elementary or middle level English language arts assessment.

Furthermore, of those districts or charters that say they have students learning online, 78 percent indicated that high - school students participate in online learning; 49 percent said middle - school students do; and 28 percent said elementary - school students are engaged in online learning.

Our mission at Meadowview Middle School continues to be one that delivers a challenging core academic curriculum aligned to ACT College and Career Readiness Skills for the diverse needs of each student, while providing opportunities for the adolescent learner to participate and explore in a wide range of exploratory courses and to participate in extra-curricular activities.

Some specific ways your donation contributes to closing the achievement gap include: ensuring that all Brooke eighth graders participate in an annual experiential learning experience in Washington, D.C., purchasing books for every middle school student who participates in Brooke Book Club with Boston professionals, support for Brooke High's Debate Team, assistance with the costs of college text - books for our alumni, and much more!

WinterFest 2013 included 34 teams of middle and high school students who participated in eight dynamic geometry sessions using the VMTwG environment and supervised by their classroom teacher.

None of the schools in her district met the federal requirement for participating in state exams, with only about half of middle school students taking the tests at Washburne Sschool students taking the tests at Washburne SchoolSchool.

On Sunday, May 13th, 224 middle - school math students participated in the written rounds of the 2018 Raytheon MATHCOUNTS National Competition.

The thousands of participating elementary and middle schools consistently report improved student skills in metacognition, inference from context, decontextualization, and information synthesis, along with significant standardized test score gains (Pogrow, 1988, 1990).

Students with learning disabilities were selected from middle school and high school volunteers who were able to participate during the 2 years of the study.

The iQUEST Summer Camp offers selected underserved populations of middle school students from project classrooms an opportunity to participate in a 1 - week camp experience on the university campus.

Students explore the visual and performing arts during the school day and as extracurricular activities, and more than 85 percent of Middle Schoolers participate on at least one of our many athletic teams.

Beginning in kindergarten, classes of young students were referred to by their graduation year — «Class of 2016» instead of 4th grade — and transitions to middle and high school became opportunities to look ahead, with 8th graders participating in a graduation rehearsal rather than a graduation ceremony.

The nature of the teacher's role in supporting student investigations in middle and high school science classrooms: Creating and participating in a community of practice.

She invited schools with relatively high proportions of multilingual students to participate, and four elementary and two middle schools agreed to do so.

Once the instructional day ends, students may participate in a myriad of extracurricular sports and activities offered in partnership with our middle and high school after - school provider, Youth Policy Institute (YPI).

Enactments positively associated with principal efficacy include district requirements for improved goal setting; the establishment of detailed school - improvement plans; requirements that community people participate in formulating school - improvement plans; clear articulation of expectations for student outcomes, derived from state policy; support for collaboration between high schools and middle schools; support for teachers engaged in using new instructional programs.

[2][3] In June, 2010, a group of seventh grade science students at Evergreen Middle School in Cottonwood, California, participating in the Mars Student Imaging Project, helped researchers discover a new series of lava tubes near Pavonis Mons through identification of a skylight estimated to be 190 × 160 meters wide and at least 115 meters deep.

Over the past nine years, more than 540,000 middle school students have been nominated to participate in the competition, and winners have gone on to speak in front of members of Congress, work with the nation's top scientists, and pursue academic careers in the sciences.

As Rocket Lawyer continues to help communities both online and off, we were excited to host a group of middle school students from San Francisco Day School who were participating -LSschool students from San Francisco Day School who were participating -LSSchool who were participating -LSB-...]

We have included strong career accomplishments for Julie, including: «Selected by school principal to initiate a choral program; advertised program and recruited large group of students to actively participate in middle school music festival; students achieved first place».

The health goal of the curriculum is to promote positive sexual health behaviors and beliefs among students who have participated in the Get Real middle school comprehensive sexuality education curriculum, resulting in a delay of sexual initiation, a reduction of unintended pregnancies, and higher use of protection methods.

The study found that bullying by students with disabilities decreased by one - fifth during the three - year period of middle school among the intervention group participating in the Second Step program.

The study found that bullying by students with disabilities decreased by one - fifth during this three - year period of middle school among the intervention group participating in the Second Step Program.

One hundred and seventy - three students from seven classes of a Primary and Middle School located in a middle - class urban area of central Italy participated in this study (93 males and 80 femMiddle School located in a middle - class urban area of central Italy participated in this study (93 males and 80 femmiddle - class urban area of central Italy participated in this study (93 males and 80 females).