Sentences with phrase «students catch up with their peers»

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They gradually impressed the other students, and by the end of the seventh meeting they had nearly caught up with the outgoing smart people on their peers» evaluation forms.

Schools Superintendent Kriner Cash says the computers and systems can help students accelerate their learning to catch up with their peers, especially their suburban peers who live in worlds filled with technology and equipment at home and classrooms working electronically with the homes.

Predictably, the researchers found that the students who struggled the most with learning English lagged well behind their English - speaking peers at all levels of schooling, never really catching up at any point along the spectrum.

Summer learning programs provide struggling students with additional learning time to catch up with their peers, establish deeper relationships with their teachers and other positive adult role models, and participate in experiential learning activities (eg.

RAISEup Texas provides individualized, integrated interventions to help these students accelerate to at or above grade level and catch back up with their peers.

Yet, far too many middle school students are achieving below grade level and fail to catch up with their peers.

Literacy is essential, and schools must provide interventions to enable disadvantaged students to catch up with their more advantaged peers.

Jeffries railed against the approximate 50 percent graduation rate in Newark's high schools, as well as the fact that 9 out of 10 Newark students who reach college require remedial instruction to catch up with their peers.

This student - centered team approach is fortified with what we call «acceleration» curricula that is both challenging while simultaneously building basic skills which serves to catch students up to their on - grade - level peers as quickly as possible.

Calling the group that needs extra help something special is a way to get the Tier - 3 students to feel encouraged rather than discouraged about the distance they need to go to catch up with their peers.

The combination of effective Tier 1 core instruction with Tier 2 and / or 3 intervention creates a pathway for students who start out behind to catch up to peers.

Chicago Public Schools students have made marked progress, but they need to keep hitting the books to catch up with their peers statewide.

The Prichard Committee recognizes educators as the key to ensuring Kentucky students of all backgrounds learn at much higher levels, and that students who have traditionally had less opportunity to excel catch up with their peers.

All of these approaches are about helping students, particularly poor students, become more active participants in their learning and to better position them to catch up with their more affluent peers.

Charter school leaders have explained that they have fewer students identified as needing special education services because students who may initially require special accommodations catch up with their peers once in the charter school and eventually no longer are identified as special education students.

Rather, those suing the state want a funding system that recognizes the extra cost to catch high - need students up with their peers.

Thomas Kane, of the Harvard School of Education and writing for the Brookings Institution, has recently penned an important article describing an aggressive plan for helping American students catch up with their international peers over the next 10 years.