Sentences with phrase «rural high school graduates»

With more than a quarter of rural degree - holders seeking 2 - year degrees, community colleges that provide access and affordability (and even a bridge to a 4 - year degree) could provide an essential institution for training and retaining rural high school graduates.

Rural high school graduates are also less likely than their urban and suburban peers to attend college.

Rural high school graduates are less likely to attend college than their urban and suburban peers.

As such, Schiess and Rotherham begin their work by asking whether rural high schools graduate a higher proportion of students under less rigorous standards than non-rural high schools.

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The 15 - year study showed medical school graduates involved in the program not only entered family practice residency training at higher rates than nonparticipants, but nearly half began their medical careers in rural locations.

The young girl in question is a happy high school graduate preparing to leave her simple rural Minnesota home to begin college.

Robert Foster, of rural Caldwell, Idaho, added online courses to his high school schedule to make up for missing credits and graduate on time.

The program plans to send top journalism graduates to a rural community where they will live and teach journalism workshops and classes to high schoolers for a year.

High school graduate workers who reside in rural areas or small - to medium - size metro areas have suffered substantial job loss in the past few decades, especially in manufacturing.

While rural students are likely to graduate from high school, they lag far behind on every college indicator — applications, admission, attendance, readiness, grades, persistence, and graduation.

College - going rates rose to a little over 60 % for graduates of High - Income / High - Minority schools, with rates of 61 %, 63 %, and 60 % for Urban, Suburban, and Rural schools respectively.

Students who graduate from high schools located in the South or in a rural community or small town are less likely to attend college than their peers in other settings.

A new study by REL Northwest has found that high school GPA was better than college entrance exam scores at predicting college course grades for recent Alaska high school graduates from both urban and rural areas.

High school Graduation is an important milestone in the life of every student, but graduating seniors in Morenci, a rural mining town...

(D.C.) In Utah, first - year federal grant funding of $ 2.2 million was used to create a partnership between seven rural school districts, three charter schools, the Ute Indian Tribe, Utah State University and four local business organizations aimed at helping more low - income and at - risk students graduate from high school prepared for college.

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Teach for America, the national corps of new college graduates who commit to teach for at least two years in urban and rural public schools, will bring in 40 teachers each of the next three years to high - needs schools in the Twin Cities.

John is a 1981 graduate of Vallivue High School in what was, then, rural Canyon County, Idaho.

Chris grew up in rural Pennsylvania where he graduated from Redbank Valley High School.