Sentences with phrase «support for college entrance»

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Mini-lessons in this book are laser - focused on skills that students need from the Algebra 1 TEKS that support their work both in Algebraic Reasoning and, if necessary, to prepare for standardized tests such as the Algebra 1 EOC or college entrance exams that require Algebra 1 content.

He supports legislation filed recently in Springfield that would ultimately get rid of PARCC testing in high schools and give kids the choice of taking one of two college entrance exams for free.

Despite what the lack of action on this issue suggests, however, there is widespread public support for increasing the selectivity of teacher preparation programs: 60 percent of Americans believe that preparation programs should make their entrance requirements more rigorous.11 While there has been some recent evidence of a shift, the average SAT scores of college students pursuing education degrees have historically been lower than those of students entering other professions.12

Upward Bound provides support to students as they prepare for college entrance; it helps high schoolers succeed in their pre-college work and higher education pursuits.

Naperville - area school officials say they support the state's recent decision to end the PARCC exam for high school students and replace it with the SAT college entrance exam.

Partnered with high school faculty to support students in preparing for college entrance exams and navigating students through college application process.