Sentences with phrase «suburban elementary school children»

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Fifteen elementary schools and more than 1200 children in second and fourth grades in urban and suburban districts in Washington were assigned to participate in the Second Step program, versus as control, using a quasi-experimental design.

With informed consent 430 students in Grades 2 through 6 from two elementary schools in a large, suburban - rural school district were pretested and post-tested on the Children's Attitudes Toward

It is my opinion after spending about 40 years teaching elementary school (K — 5th grade in rural, urban, and suburban schools) that standardized testing is a waste of time and resources for many reasons, one of which is that they do not test what you want to know about a child.

School officials reasoned that more preschool slots could potentially mean more parents who might be willing to stick with the district for elementary school and beyond if they see good results for their children, instead of moving to suburban districts or charter scSchool officials reasoned that more preschool slots could potentially mean more parents who might be willing to stick with the district for elementary school and beyond if they see good results for their children, instead of moving to suburban districts or charter scschool and beyond if they see good results for their children, instead of moving to suburban districts or charter schools.

Fifteen elementary schools and more than 1200 children in second and fourth grades in urban and suburban districts in Washington were assigned to participate in the Second Step program, versus as control, using a quasi-experimental design.

«Children in elementary school or junior high tend to prefer a suburban environment because it affords them greater freedom to go outdoors to play, and their friends are usually within walking distance,» Kopec says.