The United Federation of Teachers (UFT) has argued that nearly half of the city's college -
ready students come from only ten percent of the city's public high schools, including Bronx High School of Science, Stuyvesant High School, Brooklyn Tech High School, and Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music and Art.
Not exact matches
My
students used to
come to me at Stanford and say, «I'd really like to do something on my own, but I'm just not
ready to take that much risk.
In speaking of clinical training for theological
students, Reuel Howe says: «They will be plunged deeply into life, many of them for the first time, and
come up gasping and dripping,
ready to learn about life.»
I think I only now
came across your work because, as they say, when the
student is
ready the teacher
comes.
If the call off the waitlist never
comes, allow your
student to grieve as he or she must, then move her on and get her
ready to thrive at her second - choice school.
They say «when the
student is
ready, the teacher will
come».
GIJ has a robust practical teaching and learning structure that is designed to ensure that
students of the Institute
come out
ready for the inky fraternity.
The broader access to modern technology and infrastructure enabled by these funds will support our work to ensure that all
students have the tools and resources they need to excel in school and
come to college
ready.
Her comments to the editorial board
came two weeks after she joined the state's education commissioner, John B. King Jr., on a visit to Automotive High School in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, where, last year, only 1 percent of the
students who graduated on time were
ready for college.
Volunteers get the food items
ready at the center every Friday and
students come from Johnsburg Central School and fill the bags, which are later returned to the center.
The
students who
come out of the program, he says, «are not
ready to conduct independent research in their secondary field.»
So here we were, on the West Coast,
ready to begin the «1987 You Do Tour,» as we
came to christen the circuit (after Jois's propensity to tell his
students, «You do!»
Even though I'm not a
student anymore, I always feel
ready for a fresh start
come September.
Now when the summer is almost over, and September is
ready to
come a lot of future
students are waking plans for then first school day on a big doors.
I also especially like that these two tablets
come loaded with resources, which include a variety of
ready - to - use digital content that
students (and teachers) need to delve into science, math, social studies, and English.
«I
come back
ready to teach
students, not just teach the same old content.»
When it
comes to effective communicator, we can no longer consider college and career
ready as simply sending
students out as good readers and writers.
PARCC has been a rallying point for K - 12 and higher education to
come together as never before to ensure that
students are
ready for a career, college, and life.
This is a state - driven effort, and, through PARCC, K - 12 and postsecondary have
come together as never before to ensure
students have the opportunity to get
ready for and succeed in college and the workforce.
students who
come to school
ready to learn and are expected and supported to achieve to the best of their ability.
Sometimes there are risks to overbalance the rewards, because not all
students are
ready to stand on their own feet when it
comes to learning.
Knowing how difficult it is to create original activities and game that will motivate and challenge
students, I have
come up with this 60 -
ready - to use interactive games, ideas and activities that will save you a lot of time.
When
students no longer have to deal with hunger, fear of crime in their neighborhoods, or any of the myriad problems that arise when unemployed or under - employed adults head their households,
students will
come to school
ready to learn.
This need for complex text
came out of studies that
students were not arriving at college
ready to read college - level texts independently.
«What does it mean to prepare
students who are primarily of color
coming from inner - city Oakland to be really
ready for the world?»
All respondents to the survey agreed that
students must be «
ready to think and learn independently» before
coming to university to study.
We also need to assist struggling
students not only academically, but by offering the social, medical, and emotional supports they need to
come to school
ready to learn each day.
He and Byrne emphasize the additional challenges faced by LGBT
students of color who often deal with issues of racism and who may not feel safe enough or
ready to
come out until there is a «critical mass of kids of color» in their schools.
We have some
students coming into ninth grade
ready to do highly challenging work, and others still at an elementary school level in areas like math and reading.
By the start of week two, class groupings were finalized, the schedule was set, and
students and teachers
came back after Labor Day
ready to get down to the business of learning.
While Whitney offers a fine example of what a school can be when it takes advantage of the opportunity provided by a
student body that
comes to school
ready and willing to learn, it provides few guideposts for those working in schools where
students are neither so
ready nor so willing.
«We spend a lot of time getting
students to speak in different arenas, forums, and environments,» says Rachael Futo, a Year 7 coach, «so that they're
ready and prepared for things like interviews where
students who
come from public schools often don't do as well.»
It contains brief notes by way of an explanation, model answers to questions and a question or two for the
students to do; all of the questions
come with answers that you can display when
ready.
And in terms of education, how do
students and educators whose daily lives are so very challenging
come to school
ready to work and learn?
The best answer to this latter question, I believe, is no, and it
comes in two parts: 1) however much the economy is changing, not all high - school graduates need to be
ready for college and career, in whatever way that term is reasonably defined, and 2) practically, since roughly two - thirds of our high schoolers do not graduate college and career
ready, today we would deny well over a majority of our
students a diploma if we were to impose these more - rigorous requirements on the attainment of a diploma.
One such tool
comes out of a Chicago - area school district, and it aims to help educators better determine whether a
student is college and career
ready.
You can easily flip it by assigning
students to read the article ahead of time, so they can
come to class
ready to delve into the activity.
«Decades of research and our own grant making provide clear evidence that supports the growing consensus among policymakers and parents alike that teachers matter most when it
comes to
student achievement,» said Vicki L. Phillips, Director of Education, College -
Ready, at the foundation.
Teacher Brent Vasicek of the Chippewa Valley school district in Michigan has his
students conduct
student - led conferences digitally and helps them prepare PowerPoint presentations in advance so they're
ready to go when the time
comes (source).
The cause of equity will be ill - served if suspensions of African - Americans are reduced, but black
students who
come to school
ready to learn are increasingly exposed to unruly peers.
For starters, classroom teachers need to have their lesson plans
ready and appropriate resources available, and
students must also
come
Each box
comes ready for one teacher to work with up to three
students.
This is the strategies that high - impact teachers use, and administrators brag about, to make the curriculum
come to life ensuring their
students walk out of their classes
ready to be change agents in their communities.
«Community Schools» are becoming a model for how schools and local partnering organizations can offer wraparound supports to
students and their families (like in - school health clinics, after school tutoring or job training) to address the unique needs of every
student and ensure they
come to school
ready and excited to learn.
«These advisers are
ready to work directly with
students to kick off the 2016 school year in order to make a big impact when it
comes to understanding the college - going process,» said Brandy Johnson, MCAN executive director.
In Chicago, despite months of claiming to embrace change, CTU is clearly not
ready to
come to terms with fiscal realities or adopt education reforms for the sake of
students.
As the state struggles to bring common core curriculum standards into California classrooms, Elk Grove Unified School District is far enough along to
ready plans for testing its
students midway through the
coming school year on the new content goals in math and English.
If those gaps can be filled during the summer,
students will be
ready for the
coming school year.
When I was in the charter sector at Roxbury Prep, we had teachers
come back three weeks before the start of school so we could use that time to plan, focus on what our
students would need, and make sure that we were as
ready as possible for a great school year.
And finally,
students know that learning should be fun, so they need to
come to school everyday
ready to learn and have some fun.