Sentences with phrase «result of dropping out of high school»

Aging Out of Foster Care in America: The Projected Costs of Doing Nothing [Infographic] Jim Casey Youth Opportunities Initiative (2013) Provides information on the outcomes of foster youth who age out of the foster care system; highlights the absorbed community costs, such as wages lost as a result of dropping out of high school; and advocates for the provision of extended foster care services.

Provides information on the outcomes of foster youth who age out of the foster care system; highlights the absorbed community costs, such as wages lost as a result of dropping out of high school; and advocates for the provision of extended foster care services.

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Touching on the initiatives undertaken by his government, he stated that the Free Senior High School policy has resulted in an increase of over 90,000 children who have entered secondary school this academic year, who would otherwise have dropped out at this School policy has resulted in an increase of over 90,000 children who have entered secondary school this academic year, who would otherwise have dropped out at this school this academic year, who would otherwise have dropped out at this stage.

CTE has shown some of its best results with students who might otherwise have dropped out of high school or just gotten by without any plan for their future.

Unfortunately for them, one - off state tests don't yield comparable results, and discrepant proficiency bars are much of what went wrong with NCLB — so the drop - out states that devise their own assessments still won't know how their kids and schools compare with those in other states or with the nation as a whole or whether their high school graduates are indeed college ready.

North Carolina researchers analyzing another large data set found similar results in 2007.27 More recently, in a study published by the Institute of Labor Economics, researchers and university economists found that low - income black male students in North Carolina who have just one black teacher in third, fourth, or fifth grade are less likely to drop out of high school and more likely to consider attending college.

These are promising results, considering that only three out of 10 students who drop out of high school manage to earn a degree by age 25.

(Calif.) Although California has long been a national leader in establishing the educational rights of foster youth on paper, promising results have remained elusive as about 60 percent of the foster student population continues to drop out early from high school.

By sixth grade, chronic absence predicts the likelihood of a student dropping out of high school.84 In the 2013 - 14 school year, 14 percent of students in the United States — or 1 in 7 students — were chronically absent, having missed at least 15 days of school.85 Chronic absences were particularly prevalent among students from low - income families, students of color, and students with disabilities.86 As a result, consistently missing school compounds the challenges that disadvantaged students already face.

This policy has resulted in a substantial reduction in high school enrollments, partly by reducing the age at which students drop out of school.

After serving for five years as academic dean, Dr. Avilés was tapped by the district to open and lead the Above and Beyond Ninth Grade High School Initiative to serve students who were considered at - risk of dropping out of school, where, as a result, 114 of 118 students moved to the 10th grade, compared to 40 percent retention rates for ninth graders in the district and School Initiative to serve students who were considered at - risk of dropping out of school, where, as a result, 114 of 118 students moved to the 10th grade, compared to 40 percent retention rates for ninth graders in the district and school, where, as a result, 114 of 118 students moved to the 10th grade, compared to 40 percent retention rates for ninth graders in the district and state.