Sentences with phrase «of students graduating»

, just 72 percent of students graduated from high school with a regular diploma in 2002, compared with some 77 percent in 1970.

On average, just 56 percent of these students graduated from high school within four years.

Moreover, the number of students graduating with higher education degrees is increasing in each senior class.

Competition is tough, especially given recent figures which have seen a record number of students graduating with top results.

Some 85 percent of them, the study found, received bachelor's degrees, and nearly half of the students graduated in the top 10 percent of their class.

The state leads the nation in the percentage of students graduating from high school, and in high school graduation rates among minority students.

In the spring of 2007, less than 39 percent of students graduated on time, but by the spring of 2015, 65 percent graduated on time.

The percent of students graduating college on time versus needing one or two additional years for completion.

Many of our students graduate from law school without even encountering these central facts of 21st century legal services.

Overall, 95 % of first - year students returned to study for their second year and 83 % of our students graduated within six years.

We've also had 18 more of our students graduate from high school, half of whom were the first in their families to do so.

It's been around for more than forty years, crafted in the late 1960s when there was no way to find out what proportion of students graduated from individual schools or school districts.

Through the years, thousands of students graduated from our school as well as hundreds of international students.

In 2009, 54 per cent of students graduated with debt.

Our teachers and families know that if we don't get this right — and really fast — we won't live to see another generation of students graduate.

What kind of research has been done on the success after high school of students graduating early?

In response to the slow rate of economic growth after 1973, states took a number of actions to improve the skills of students graduating from public high schools.

At a high level, the vision of each of the school leaders was to increase the number of students graduating prepared for college and career.

Furthermore, approximately one - fifth of students graduating in 2016 carried private student loan debt.

Most of the students graduating from their universities think of becoming managers at big and famous corporations doing something very important one day.

Hundreds of students graduate each year, and set out to embark on their new journey in the medical field.

Its ranking for percentage of students graduating with debt was 18th - highest, up three places from last year.

Fifty - nine percent of the students graduated with debt, the organization said.

A local school system that will see only 9 percent of its students graduate from college within five years of graduating high school.

Over the last decade, we have seen vast improvement in the number of students graduating high school.

With large percentages of students graduating on - time, many educators lose focus on students who are likely to leave schools early.

Job opportunities for drug and alcohol counselors are predicted to be favourable for the foreseeable future because job openings are expected to exceed the number of students graduating from counseling programs.

But of all the school's dismal statistics, and there were plenty to choose from — fewer than half of its students graduated within four years, and only seven percent of its juniors were proficient in math — issues of chronic instability loomed largest: In six years, it been led by nearly as many principals.

Consider that the vast majority of students graduating from college this past spring started kindergarten in 1986, two years after the Macintosh was invented.

The goal was to have 90 percent of students graduating by the year 2020, or «90 by» 20,» a phrase that has become a mantra around the district.

He noted that almost 99 percent of high school teachers got effective ratings last year, even though just 38 percent of students graduate ready for college.

As a side note, the Post reported this afternoon that of the 3,371 high school graduates from the City's 31 Renewal high schools, 242 earned diplomas through a new «appeals process [approved by the Board of Regents] that allows for lower scores on exams or other side - door routes... This led to a tripling of the number of students graduating using the appeals process in 2016 over 2015, city data show.»

New York's high school graduation rate inched up last year, with 79.4 percent of students graduating last June compared to 78.1 percent the year before.

He pointed out we are yet to see the new wave of students graduate with higher debt levels than ever and there are still «serious questions» over how increased costs are impacting on the subjects chosen by students.

We can't limp along when 40 percent of our students graduate late or not at all.»

Like other large city schools in New York state, Syracuse saw incremental gains in the number of students it graduated over the last three years.

Only about half of students graduated before 2002.

The rate of students graduating on time in June shot up 9 percentage points from 49 percent in 2012 to 58 percent in 2016.

Performance in these subjects is increasingly critical to individual and national economic success, yet far too few of our students graduate from high school equipped for post-secondary work in technical fields.

One - quarter of the students graduating from public high schools in 2007 took an Advanced Placement (AP) exam, up from 18 percent for the Class of 2002.

Frasers says there is a shortage of students graduating from STEM subjects in schools and going on to study those skills in university.»

Los Angeles, CA (November 9, 2016) Once more California will lead the nation in recognizing the value and importance of students graduating from our schools proficient in English and one or more other languages.

Many of our students graduate because of this program.»

Standards clearly state what we expect of students graduating high school.

But Stein had tired of battling with Denver's school bureaucracy over how he was running the school and left without seeing his first class of students graduate.

The Metropolitan School District (MSD) of Decatur Township has taken a proactive approach at developing pathways, and have strategically included the vision of every student graduating with a diploma, transcript, and competency - based e-portfolio.

We must address a long list of challenges — including building a great educator workforce, increasing the number of students we graduate who are academically prepared for what's next and developing a long - term solution that establishes a single effective local governance entity for New Orleans schools, one that holds all schools accountable for quality and equity.