Sentences with phrase «posted a graduation rate»

Lawrence school district Superintendent Rick Doll announced Monday that the district has taken the management of Lawrence Virtual High School over after the school posted a graduation rate last year of just 26.3 percent.

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Dan Levitan, spokesperson for de Blasio's campaign, responded with the same statement he gave to The Post: «Under Mayor de Blasio, Crime just hit another all - time low, jobs are at record highs, the City is building and preserving affordable housing at a record pace, while graduation rates and test scores continue to improve.
Since taking office in 2002, the mayor has closed 91 schools that regularly posted low test scores or graduation rates and has replaced them with smaller schools, on the premise that the more intimate environments served struggling students better.
These populations also post higher rates of grade retention and lower rates of high - school graduation than their majority - culture peers.
Recently, the Washington Post reported a scandal about graduation rates at Ballou High School in Washington, DC, a high - poverty school not known (in the past) for its graduation rates.
Since the program's inception in 2004, students participating in the Opportunity Scholarship Program have posted strong graduation rates and reading improvement.
The eight Orleans Parish School Board high schools continued to post the highest graduation rate in the state.
Louisiana posted its highest four - year graduation rate ever in 2012: 72.3 percent, Gov. Bobby Jindal announced Thursday.
Over the past seven years, the district has posted record enrollment increases (with a higher rate of enrollment growth than any other major urban school district in the country) and increased its four - year graduation rate by over 25 percentage points.
There was — and will continue to be — much to argue about, including test scores, graduation rates, and class sizes (see Diane Ravitch and / or Sol Stern at «related posts» below), but there is no doubt that Klein and Bloomberg have introduced some much needed common sense, business management practices, accountability, and, yes, a laser - like focus on student achievement, to a system that had become unmanageable and unproductive.
Rochester posted the lowest graduation rate of the state's «Big 5» City school districts.
By: Rachel E. Durham and Linda S. Olson A descriptive report on Baltimore City School graduates who enrolled in post secondary institutions the fall after graduation for the Classes of 2007 through 2012 and six year degree completion rates for the Classes of 2004 through 2006.
A descriptive report on Baltimore City School graduates who enrolled in post secondary institutions the fall after graduation for the Classes of 2007 through 2012 and six year degree completion rates for the Classes of 2004 through 2006.
It's all on the table: How the Washington Post missed the DC schools graduation rate scandal so badly, for so long.
The New York Post took a look at charter high schools in New York City, highlighting University Prep Charter High School's incredible work, which includes a 97 % graduation rate.
In comparing the rate to other high schools, like nearby Wayne Valley, which posted a 93 percent graduation rate, the PVHS rate was relatively similar, according to data provided by the NJDOE.
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Adamowski discovered a «calculus» that would foreground all of the economic and social issues involved in graduation rates, and he used that to instantly drop the rate that Hartford had been posting.
By comparison, the scholarships range from just $ 8,000 (grades K - 8) to $ 12,000 (grades 9 - 12) yet post 90 percent graduation rates with nearly 90 percent of those graduates enrolling in college.
The nation has posted record graduation rates for the last two years, with the highest rate ever of 81 percent announced in March and improvement across all student subgroups.
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But in state after state, full - time online schools have posted poor test scores and abysmal graduation rates.
Year after year, English - learners post some of the lowest graduation rates and highest dropout rates in the district.
Charter graduation rates: The 14 charter high schools in Palm Beach County posted just a 50 percent graduation rate in 2017, according to district officials, but that's a 10 percentage point gain over 2016.
And, for all the worry that the change would send New Jersey's historically highest - in - the - nation ranking plummeting, the state overall fared pretty well in posting a new graduation rate of about 86 percent for the Class of 2012, up from 83 percent in 2011.
Thousands of students were not «excluded» from the district's graduation rate, the post said.
This disconnect would sometimes pop up in the Post's coverage, such as this story about how at one school with a 76 percent graduation rate, only 1 percent of students met the math standards and just 4 percent met them in reading.
Quality learning environments — whether at home with supportive and nurturing families or in classroom settings — significantly improve kindergarten readiness, 3rd grade reading mastery, high school graduation rates, post high school education / credentialing and workforce readiness.
Monthly payments are post graduation and vary according to the annual percentage rate rate of the loan.
Recidivism: Harris County Juvenile Probation Department reported the following recidivism (re-offense rates) of PLL graduates vs. TAU (treatment as usual) over a 6, 9, and 12 month period post PLL graduation from the program
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