This year, it is attacking the adolescent literacy issue on several fronts: developing a diagnostic assessment to determine the kind of reading intervention individual students need; an academiclanguage building program called WordGeneration; analyzing data to see which programs work well in the schools; and
a remedial reading course for eighth - and ninth - grade students reading at the third - grade level or below.
Not exact matches
Margaret Beard and Arlene Kamo will be offering Summer Festival participants a taste of RSCT's HEART
remedial Waldorf education program through a morning course during Week Two, titled: HEART Remedial Education — «Learning to Read the Movements of Our Children
remedial Waldorf education program through a morning
course during Week Two, titled: HEART
Remedial Education — «Learning to Read the Movements of Our Children
Remedial Education — «Learning to
Read the Movements of Our Children».
Some kids just below the line will succeed in college nonetheless (and may even be able to skip
remedial courses); some kids over the line will falter (probably because, not surprisingly, young people need to be «prepared» in much more than
reading and math to finish a college degree).
To respond to the needs of their entering students, most two - and four - year colleges offer
remedial courses, also referred to as developmental
courses, in
reading, writing, and mathematics.
Students made short - term gains in math and
reading achievement, were better prepared for high school, and took fewer
remedial courses once there.
Classes range from
remedial math and
reading workshops to college
courses offered at nearby Laney Community College, and electives like Art and Ecology, offered by another neighborhood resource, the Oakland Museum of California.
Where schools pay a high per - pupil amount to offer some
courses (for example, AP Spanish or
remedial reading) to a small number of students, they may find lower - cost options exist via distance learning or contracted services.
Moreover, ACT Inc., which began measuring college readiness as the American College Testing Program in the 1950s, reports that among the college aspirants who took its admission exams last year, only 21 percent of the graduating seniors attained scores high enough in all four subjects — English,
reading, math, and science — to indicate that they wouldn't need to take a no - credit
remedial course when they entered college.
The Common Core State Standards for
reading / English language arts and mathematics and the Next Generation State Standards for science are explicitly meant to prepare students for college and thus avoid
remedial courses.
You can save up to 65 % on your
remedial reading for your various
courses, so it pays to go digital.
TboneSam, Might I suggest
remedial reading comprehension
courses?
Dammit, David, you need a
remedial course in
reading comprehension.
Jim needs to take
remedial English
Reading courses.