Sentences with phrase «public high school graduates took»

In 2013, 40.6 percent of California's public high school graduates took at least one AP exam before graduation,...

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Thus, Catholic educational administrators take who they can get: (a) graduates who are unable to get better - paying jobs in industry or at public high schools, or (b) spouses of individuals who are the primary breadwinners of their families.

The Graduate School of Political Management at George Washington University believes that is high time that the discussion needs to take place in public, with all sides represented.

When informed that 75 percent of students graduated from high school, the public took that as neutral to mildly good news, as the percentage giving schools an «A» or «B» increased by a trivial 2 points and the percentage getting a «D» or «F» dropped by 1 point (both statistically insignificant changes).

A straight - A student from a public high school on Maryland's Eastern Shore, he gave up a chance for an Ivy League education to take care of his sick mother and attend nearby Washington College, from which he graduated magna cum laude in 2006.

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.

Take this striking finding: 43 % of private school teachers say that most students in their high school graduate having learned «to be tolerant of people and groups who are different from themselves» compared with just 19 % of their public school counterparts.

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.

Still, the AP program has become so widely accepted that one - fourth of the public - high - school graduates in the class of 2004 had taken an AP course.

Historically, ACT results have been released annually for all public and private school graduates who took the test during their high school career.

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It is telling that, of the hundreds of students who have graduated from Success Academy elementary - and middle - school charter programs in New York City, none gained admission in 2014 or 2015 to the city's highly competitive specialized public high schools, and only six (out of 54 who took the admissions test) were admitted in 2016.