Sentences with phrase «postsecondary preparation»

Watch for increased focus on performance assessment throughout K — 12 and better proxies for postsecondary preparation and readiness at the high school level.

It's up to states to set their sights higher on postsecondary preparation, access, and success, and, most importantly, help all kids realize those goals.

Sufficient forms of postsecondary preparation include internships, college and career counselling, and higher level classes, resources previously available only to particularly privileged or high achieving students.

And that puts them at increased risk of struggling academically or behaviorally, finishing high school without adequate postsecondary preparation, or dropping out — risks that are magnified for students facing personal, economic, or other difficulties.

The paper posits four comprehensive school - based models for achieving postsecondary preparation, planning, and support for all students, and it identifies key policy changes that would support these models.

There are two things K - 12 and higher education leaders agree are necessary to close postsecondary preparation and attainment gaps: collaboration...

In addition to KidBiz3000, TeenBiz3000, and Empower3000, Achieve3000's solutions include Smarty Ants, a foundational literacy program for grades PreK - 2; eScience3000, a core science program for grades 6 - 8; and Spark3000, a workforce readiness and postsecondary preparation program for adult learners.

To help young people weigh those decisions and clue schools in on how they might tailor their instruction accordingly, some research is now applying a cost - benefit analysis to postsecondary preparation.

More sophisticated assessment instruments are necessary to provide better feedback to teachers, parents and students, and offer more meaningful information to colleges on students» postsecondary preparation.

Katie also oversees the coordination of cross-institutional networks and projects focused on advancing policy solutions on a variety of topics including postsecondary preparation, pathways, affordability, and productivity.

Once limited to high - achieving students, such programs are increasingly seen as a means to support the postsecondary preparation of average - achieving students.

We might first look at Monroe Community College for an indication of the postsecondary preparation and success of black students educated in the Rochester schools.