Sentences with phrase «student participating in the program»

The state bases the adjustments on a percentage of the total average daily membership in each district, not the number of students participating in the programs.

First, the report tracked test scores for only one year after students participated in the program.

However, the report notes that the state's savings is dependent on a proper balance between the cap on the tax credit and the number of qualified students participating in the program.

It found no statistically significant improvement in reading or math test scores for students participating in the program.

Students participating in the program gain the knowledge, skills and confidence to take personal and collective action to enhance the inclusion of people with disability, especially children, in everyday life.

Students participate in this program because of the severity of their disabilities and the amount of support required to meet their individual needs.

The number of students participating in the program has nearly doubled from last year.

detailing how students» civil rights under federal laws will be impacted when students participate in these programs to attend private schools;

Mary Sullivan, Backpack Program coordinator with ACOC, said the number of students participating in the program from the Johnsburg Central School rose from 40 last year to 58 this year — a 31 percent increase.

Close was honored by mayor Bill Finch with a key to the city at the November 7 reception at the Housatonic Community College Museum of Art, where five of Close's watercolor prints were exhibited alongside artwork by students participating in the program.

In Illinois, about 940,000 students participate in the program daily.

Most recently, a 2011 study of the AfterZone program in Providence, Rhode Island, showed that middle school students participating in the program had an absence rate 25 % lower than their peers.

We see no reason why the current group of 1,584 low - income D.C. students participating in the program won't realize the same benefit of higher high - school graduation rates that their predecessors did.

The number of students participating in the programs Figlio studied were small.

«We support accountability by requiring students participating in this program to take an assessment to measure academic achievement.»

«Almost nine out of 10 students participating in the program graduated from high school,» Chaffetz said.

Students participate in programs aligned to personal interests and goals, and they develop agency by raising funds for their programs through Wishbone crowdfunding campaigns.

June Kronholz profiled a dual enrollment program in Indiana for Education Next and spoke with students participating in the program in «High Schoolers in College.»

Twenty years after students participated in the program, John Holbein, a researcher at Princeton and the new study's author, matched Fast Track participants — now adults — to state voter files and found that those in the intervention group voted at a rate 11 to 14 percentage points higher than their peers in the control group, a significant boost considering that get - out - the - vote programs typically boost turnout by only 1 to 4 percentage points.

But there are few stories on the success of students participating in these programs, the positive impact on their lives, and ultimate economic benefit to students and the nation if we have more high - school graduates and students attending and persisting in college.

Sue Susanke, the director of food services for the Chicago Public Schools, says that, in 2003, roughly 323,400 of the city's more than 425,000 students are eligible for a free lunch, with 264,000 students participating in the program.

According to Park District officials, students participating in the program will be picked up after school by public school buses, which have added park sites to existing routes.

Despite no credit being offered for the course, interest was high with 21 students participating in the program.

Since previous research indicated that Florida's public schools were improving as a result of the increased competition, Figlio notes that «the correct interpretation of the findings in this report are that students participating in the program have kept pace with the improvements in the public schools associated with the [STC] Program.»

Students and their parents may not realize it, but universities can usually tell when a student participates in programs with the sole intention of perfecting a college application.

During the 2013 - 2014 school year, 16 students participated in the program.

In the 2013 - 2014 school year, 18,080 students participated in the program.

The students participating in the program will be selected by the English departments at their schools.

All students participated in the program weekly and had the opportunity to participate at recess.

It is unlikely that Louisiana's other two school choice programs — special needs program (342 students participating in 2015 - 2016) and tax credit scholarship program (781 students participating in 2015 - 2016)-- have a major impact on participation by private schools due to the relatively small number of students participating in these programs

Students participating in the program are required to take the same assessments as Louisiana public school students.

Holder later abandoned that effort, instead asking for data on the racial background of students participating in the program each year so federal officials could monitor the program's effect on school segregation.

As can be seen, parents of students participating in the program are highly satisfied, relative to other families.

This year 40 students participated in the program, led by Pro Arts» Teaching Artist, Christopher White.