Sentences with phrase «students enroll in college»

Interestingly, more low - achieving students from the top SEQ (58 %) entered into such programs by 2013 than did high - achieving students from the bottom quartile.6 Of course, not all students enroll in college immediately upon the close of high school, and it is possible that these gaps close in the years following the end of their secondary education.

And that is no small thing — even for the graduates of Boys» Latin, where an average of 84 out of 100 students enroll in college.

Studies of college enrollment and graduation rates of scholarship alumni have shown that, despite coming from socioeconomic backgrounds associated with lower rates of college enrollment, Children's Scholarship Fund students enroll in college at an average rate that is similar to or higher than the general population.

The high school provides the facilities (during a reasonable hour... say 2:00 - 3:00, or 3:00 - 4:00) and a majority of the students, and it's a double win for the institutions involved: the community college bolsters its numbers and gets more funding; the high school ensures that its students enroll in college classes and can also utilize its own teachers in different classrooms.

95 % of Downtown College Prep Students Headed to College The big proof - point at this Santa Clara County charter is this: 95 % of students enroll in college after high school.

Across the country, millions of students enroll in college every year only to learn that they need to take classes that will not count toward their degrees because they cover material that they should have learned in high school.

We examine whether barely failing one or more state - mandated high school exit examinations in Massachusetts affects the probability that students enroll in college.

Since its inception, DC - CAP has assisted over 13,000 DC students enroll in college and has provided scholarships totaling more than $ 33 million.

At Chicago's Urban Prep Charter Academy for Young Men, Englewood Campus, 95 % of the students enroll in college.

A new study from the Urban Institute finds that a Florida program designed to expand access to private schools has helped more low income students enroll in college.

Not exact matches

, an after - school program that helps low - income students prepare for and enroll in college, and in September she

A good question is whether a Christian Science college, after allowing non-Christian scientists to enroll, could ask paramedics to withhold certain treatments from those students in an emergency situation.

They have a number of common facilities, and students can take courses in colleges other than the one in which they enroll.

In fact, students who excel in ninth grade are far more likely to graduate high school, enroll in college and remain in college beyond their freshman year, than are students who struggled through their first year of high schooIn fact, students who excel in ninth grade are far more likely to graduate high school, enroll in college and remain in college beyond their freshman year, than are students who struggled through their first year of high schooin ninth grade are far more likely to graduate high school, enroll in college and remain in college beyond their freshman year, than are students who struggled through their first year of high schooin college and remain in college beyond their freshman year, than are students who struggled through their first year of high schooin college beyond their freshman year, than are students who struggled through their first year of high school.

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Many New York private colleges and universities that enroll mostly in - state students saw their numbers of undergraduates drop this fall, in the wake of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's scholarship push at public institutions.

In addition, ECC offers eight of the top 10 programs that students enroll in at Niagara County Community CollegIn addition, ECC offers eight of the top 10 programs that students enroll in at Niagara County Community Collegin at Niagara County Community College.

Statistics provided by the American Association of Community Colleges (www.aacc.nche.edu) indicate that a significant number of minority students enroll in community colleges.

A report by the U.S. Power and Energy Engineering Workforce Collaborative estimates (pdf) that almost 1,000 college students graduate each year with an interest in electric - power engineering jobs, and an additional 1,000 students enroll in graduate - level power engineering programs.

Using data from Florida, researchers confirmed previous research that students attending charter high schools are more likely to graduate from high school and enroll in college.

Posselt writes that, in some cases, including astrophysics and biology, admissions committees made allowances for certain «specific «underrated» universities whose reputations for strong training in the field surpassed their college or university's relatively weak overall ranking,» but she provides no hints about which programs these may be, so it is not clear whether any are at institutions that enroll significant numbers of students from non-elite or minority backgrounds.

«College Selectivity and Degree Completion,» by Scott Heil of the City University of New York (CUNY), Liza Reisel of the Institute for Social Research in Oslo, and Paul Attewell of the CUNY Graduate Center, is the first study on this topic to use nationally representative data and to account for the higher graduation rates of highly selective institutions in terms of their ability to attract and enroll higher achieving students.

«It's important for colleges and universities to understand how the changing economic environment is impacting college choice in order to enroll the students they hope to attract,» says Griffith.

Students who have books and computers at home, who take extramural cultural classes, and whose parents give advice and take part in school activities are most likely to enroll for a four - year college degree.

The learning partnership between Goddard College and the Institute for Integrative Nutrition — for students who graduated as of January 1, 2007 — will enhance learning opportunities for graduates of the Institute for Integrative Nutrition who enroll in one of Goddard's low - residency Bachelor of Arts or Master of Arts degree programs.

This comedy presents the story of a white college student who desperately wants to enroll in the Harvard Law School, but since his wealthy father refuses to help him pay the $ 54,000 he needs, so he begins taking tanning pills to darken his skin so he will be eligible to win the Bouchard Fellowship which is only awarded to African - American students.

I also am in complete agreement with Greene about the importance of investigating whether nudge strategies that encourage students to enroll or stay in college lead to holistic improvements in their medium - and long - term outcomes.

While states under ESSA need to identify for intervention only the lowest performing 5 percent of schools, high schools with graduation rates under 67 percent, and some unspecified percentage of schools in which at - risk subgroups are underperforming, the National Governors Association reports that «40 percent of all students and 61 percent of students who begin in community colleges enroll in a remedial education course at a cost to states of $ 1 billion a year.»

College access advocates look at those numbers and want to double down on reform, seeking to improve the quality of remedial education, or to skip it entirely, encouraging unprepared students to enroll directly in credit - bearing courses, or to offer heavy doses of student support.

Then, even when students graduate high school with seventh - grade skills, we encourage them to enroll in college, starting with several semesters of «developmental» education.

In the context of our summer melt work, these are students who have applied to college, been accepted, and made an active choice at the end of high school about where they want to enroll.

Students were required to enroll in a seminar on successful college strategies during their first semester.

And third, as students research where to go to college, the audit will create confusion and cause some students to not enroll in WGU, one of the best universities in the world.

Adopt This: At Chicago's Urban Prep Charter Academy for Young Men, Englewood Campus, 100 % of the students are accepted into college, and 95 % enroll in college.

There is no evidence that high school students who enroll in college - level courses such as Advanced Placement or International Baccalaureate classes improve their academic performance in college unless they take the tests offered at the end of each course, says a study by researchers at the University of California, Berkeley.

They find that, across all seven Noble high schools with graduating seniors in that year, students were 19 percentage points more likely to enroll in college than one would predict based on their incoming ability, suggesting that the network has continued to produce positive results as it has expanded.

The top - line finding alone — that just 12 percent of high school graduates do not enroll in college within eight years of graduation — provides additional evidence that schools need to continue to focus on preparing all students to be ready for a college environment, whether or not they go right away (or ever).

Likewise, in math, there is no significant difference between the MCAS (0.35) and PARCC (0.28) correlations with an indicator of which students do not enroll in remedial courses (in any subject) during their first year of college.

Students are assigned to SAILS based on an ACT math cut score, and those who successfully complete the program's modules are not required to take developmental math in community college and can enroll in credit - bearing college math courses immediately.

CAMBRIDGE, MA — A new analysis of data from the Education Commission of the States (ECS) finds that almost every state has some type of dual - enrollment policy, which allows high school students who are ready for college work to enroll in college courses while completing their high school programs.

As June Kronholz reported in Education Next, studies have long found that disadvantaged students who participate in such activities are less likely to drop out, use tobacco or alcohol, or get pregnant; they are also more likely to score well on tests, enroll in college, and complete college.

They find that attending Noble meant a student was 10 percentage points more likely to enroll in college and stay for at least four semesters.

Excellence for All assumes that a student going on to community college will elect either to enrol in a two - year college transfer program in order to transfer to a four year college after two years, or will enroll in a two - year certificate or Associate Degree program leading to an industy - recognized qualification.

KIPP schools seek to boost their students» academic achievement and ultimately prepare them to enroll and succeed in college.

Minority students who received a school voucher to attend private elementary schools in 1997 were, as of 2013, 10 percent more likely to enroll in college and 35 percent more likely than their peers in public school to obtain a bachelor's degree.

«The rate of summer melt is more like 40 percent for students who intend to enroll in community college,» Page says.

The study found that minority students who received a school voucher to attend private elementary schools in 1997 were, as of 2013, 10 percent more likely to enroll in college and 35 percent more likely than their peers in public school to obtain a bachelor's degree.

Students can enroll in a four - year college or obtain gainful employment without a college degree if they choose to enter the workplace or a technical academy after high school.

Florida requires only a B average for its students to enroll in college - credit courses and a C for career - certification classes.

Under the bill, now before the full House, students in selected junior high and high schools across the state would be able to design a more flexible schedule, pursue internships, and enroll in college courses, but still attend school 180 days a year as required by state law.