Sentences with phrase «school diploma just»

She would later return to school at 17 to earn her high school diploma just before giving birth to her son.

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According to a 2011 report from Georgetown University's Center on Education and the Workforce, people with just a high school diploma earn an average of $ 32,600 a year, which adds up to $ 1,304,000 over the course of their time in the workforce.

There are plenty of high - paying jobs that require only a two - year associate degree, postsecondary nondegree certificate, or even just a high - school diploma.

Put yourself in the shoes of an employer or investor: Would you rather hire a 21 - year - old with a bachelor's degree or a 21 - year - old with just a high school diploma and a mediocre work history?

«In contrast, occupations in the high school category are expected to grow by just 12 percent, while occupations in the less than high school diploma or equivalent category are projected to grow by 14 percent.

In their research, economists Jaison R. Abel and Richard Deitz determined that an individual who had a college degree could expect to make $ 1.2 million more from ages 22 - 64, than their peers who have just a high school diploma.

Newlyweds with just a high school diploma are almost twice as likely as those with a bachelor's degree to be entering their third marriage (9 % vs. 5 %, respectively).

About one - fifth (19 %) of single dads lack a high school diploma, while just 10 % of married fathers lack one.

Mayor de Blasio doesn't seem to want to have that discussion and just wants a rubber stamp renewal, but when 8 out of 10 students who walk across a stage and receive a New York City high school diploma need remediation in college, how can we say that this public school system is doing its job?»

Unsurprisingly in their endorsement, The Villager wrote in rave fashion that Johnson has a «better grasp» of the details of development issues in District 3 — which is a ridiculous statement not only because he is rumored to have just a high school diploma — but because his opponent, Yetta Kurland, is extremely intelligent and more knowledgable on development issues especially when taking into account her experience in the community combined with her education: she has a Bachelors, a Masters, and a law degree.

The NYC Department of Education touts its $ 47 million - a-year adult - education program as the biggest in the state and second - biggest nationwide, but last school year it awarded just 299 high - school equivalency diplomas.

Only 35.3 percent of the population received just a high school diploma (compared to 43.5 percent of the state's population) and just 11 percent of the population received less education than a high school diploma (compared to nearly 15 percent of the state's population).

Ninety - six percent of seniors received diplomas in the Voorheesville Central School District, but just 53 percent walked across the stage in Green Island and Albany at the culmination of the 2014 - 15 schoolSchool District, but just 53 percent walked across the stage in Green Island and Albany at the culmination of the 2014 - 15 schoolschool year.

Women and men with a high school diploma had just a 41 % and 47 % chance of the same marriage duration.

If we look in the past that time higher education was not much necessary and you can get job just learning and getting education from high secondary schools and few diplomas and earn enough money for look after yourself and your family in the positive way but now it not enough...

Wahlberg grew up in a working - class neighborhood in Dorchester, Mass., and dropped out of high school; he just completed his high school diploma online last year at age 42.

In the early 1980s, 25 percent of high schoolers didn't take algebra, and students could earn a high school diploma after completing just two years of math.

Several years ago, Isabel Sawhill and Ron Haskins of the Brookings Institution made a startling discovery: Even young people with just a high school diploma can make it into the middle class if they work full - time and delay parenthood until they are at least twenty - one and married.

The G.E.D. has been around for a long time, too, meant as a second chance for dropouts and others who just never got around to completing a regular high school diploma «on schedule.»

• At day's end, there are just three ways of awarding «credit» for work done in (or out) of school (and conferring diplomas or equivalency certificates based on that credit): «seat time» as traditionally measured in Carnegie units; the judgment of classroom teachers; or «demonstrated mastery» based on credible external assessments.

For instance, young adults with just a high school diploma have a poverty rate of 22 % today (it was only 7 percent in 1979).

With a generally strong economy, even in the 21st century a person with just a high school diploma can probably find a job and manage to stay steadily...

Just as colleges award diplomas with different levels of distinction (summa cum laude, magna cum laude, cum laude), different types of high school diplomas could be offered depending on a student's performance on the CCSS assessment.

• Even places that have clung to statewide exit exams as a condition of high school graduation tend to get cold feet when reality hits — and then waive, defer, or offer workarounds such that not too many kids are actually denied diplomas just because they fail the test.

The unemployment rate for people with associate degrees is 25 percent lower than for those with just a high school diploma.

For someone who started college but didn't graduate, the number dropped to about $ 33,000; someone with just a high school diploma earned about $ 27,000.

«It was completely conceivable that you could have just a high school diploma and get a good job.»

But in the school year that just ended, an estimated 1.2 million teenagers fell by the wayside, failing to earn that most basic of education credentials: a high school diploma.

«I think the charitable view is that graduation is not just reading and math,» says Ho, meaning that high school diplomas also include things like «social studies, science, the arts, PE and showing up.»

Why I'm Proud of My Student Loans Huffington Post, June 20, 2013 «Just this May, I walked across a stage at Harvard Graduate School of Education and collected my diploma.

The graduation rate for male Black students in the Rochester City Schools for 2015 was 44 percent, of whom just 3 percent had Regents diplomas, as compared to the 8 percent statewide average for the group.

Connects Learning Center was created as an answer in 2001 as a charter school with one goal for students: Just get a diploma.

Many teachers have just a high school diploma, the BLS says, but they have significant work experience in the fields of automotive repair, culinary arts or similar occupation.

That meant welcoming not just teenagers with their eye on a diploma and possibly college, but also gang - bangers, potential dropouts and students so impoverished or lacking in family support that just showing up at school each day was an achievement.

Back in 2002, the Manhattan Institute released a study stating that, «just over half of Florida's public school students earned a diploma in four years, giving the state the lowest graduation rate in the country.»

By contrast, Early Head Start teachers do not even have to have a bachelor's degree, and the standards for caregivers at scores of unaffiliated day care centers across the country are typically low — with just a high school diploma and some short training courses considered sufficient.

While most New York students must pass state exams in five subjects to graduate, the consortium's 38 schools have a state waiver allowing their students to earn a diploma by passing just one exam: comprehensive English.

LOS ANGELES — When students at one California charter network graduate from high school, they get more than just a diploma.

Through these strategies, we can ensure that students leave high school not just with a diploma — but with the academic skills, interpersonal confidence, and joy in learning that will propel them toward success in post-secondary education and careers.

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Recently departed Oregon schools chief Rob Saxton says that is partly because Oregon is more honest in its accounting of just how many students don't earn diplomas in four years, while other states play loose with their definitions.

Being really ready means more than just getting a high - school diploma.

Just two months from now, my husband and I will watch as our son walks across the stage and receives his high school diploma.

What must the K - 12 system do to help students graduate from high school with more than just a diploma in hand — but also with choices and an understanding of their next steps?

To succeed in life, students now need not just a high school diploma, but a college one, too.

Students leave school for a number of reasons, and their motivations for seeking an alternative high school diploma are just as numerous.

«Now the board has a chance to do right by the students,» said Board President Angela Osteguin, emphasizing that the board needs to focus on student outcomes so that they don't just graduate with a high school diploma but also have the ability to be successful at whatever they choose to do.

Graduation Requirements: 13 States, up from just two in 2004 require high school students to complete a college and work ready curriculum to earn a diploma.

Some of the most dramatic progress has been made in the area of graduation requirements, where 13 states, up from just two in 2004, now require high school students to complete a college - and work - ready curriculum in order to earn a diploma.

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