Sentences with phrase «persistent academic problems»
He said DPI is not aggressive enough in translating their priorities to school officials in an effort to combat some persistent academic problems.
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They found that the behavioral problems of these middle - school 6th graders «persist beyond the sixth grade year» and that «exposing sixth graders to older peers has persistent negative consequences on their academic trajectories.»
According to New City's website, the school was founded in 2006 in response to a persistent community problem in Asheville of an academic «achievement gap» between white and African - American students.
The intervention sought to reduce specific empirically identified risk factors for adolescent health and behavior problems: persistent physically aggressive behavior in the early elementary school grades,9 - 11 academic failure, 12 and poor family management practices including unclear rules, poor monitoring of behavior, and inconsistent or harsh discipline.13, 14 Because being raised in poverty increases risk for crime, school failure, and school dropout,15 - 17 effects of the intervention on children from low - income families were of particular interest.