Sentences with phrase «time in a credit recovery»

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Another reason for the shift to nonsurgical procedures can be credited to the difference in recovery times: a rhinoplasty takes about a week to recover from, whereas fillers require little to no time.

Students who fail courses are often offered «credit recovery» programs to obtain their needed credits, and these were found in an investigation by the Los Angeles Times to have extremely low standards.

In credit recovery programs, students are given credit for how much they know, not how much time they spend in a seaIn credit recovery programs, students are given credit for how much they know, not how much time they spend in a seain a seat.

The growth of credit recovery is occurring at the same time as interest builds among educators and policymakers in a competency - based approach to standards.

The Los Angeles Unified School District is back in the news for its use of technology, this time for its online credit - recovery courses.

Yet, in calling for the University of California (UC), which has authority to evaluate whether credit - recovery courses meet admissions standards, to set «clear and rigorous rules governing how much time and effort students must put into make - up courses in order to earn credit,» the editorial board makes the common mistake of equating time spent with actual learning.

In a recent editorial, the Los Angeles Times called into question the district's record - high 75 percent graduation rate, as it said that the figure was based in part on LA Unified's dependence on its less - than - rigorous online credit - recovery courseIn a recent editorial, the Los Angeles Times called into question the district's record - high 75 percent graduation rate, as it said that the figure was based in part on LA Unified's dependence on its less - than - rigorous online credit - recovery coursein part on LA Unified's dependence on its less - than - rigorous online credit - recovery courses.

In the case of online credit - recovery classes, Sproull's staff attempts to gauge whether they entail a significant investment of time, require frequent and meaningful interaction with an instructor, and are part of a college preparatory curriculum.

LA Unified is wasting no time in getting students with poor or failing marks into its online credit recovery program at the start of the new school year.

In January, LA School Report reported that 42 percent of the graduating Class of 2016 took part in credit recovery either through re-taking courses they've failed or by using online credit recovery, in which most of the work is done online and over a shorter period of timIn January, LA School Report reported that 42 percent of the graduating Class of 2016 took part in credit recovery either through re-taking courses they've failed or by using online credit recovery, in which most of the work is done online and over a shorter period of timin credit recovery either through re-taking courses they've failed or by using online credit recovery, in which most of the work is done online and over a shorter period of timin which most of the work is done online and over a shorter period of time.

The Navy training introspection made me think of our own «in a box» reforms that include virtual schools, credit recovery, for - profit charters and any number of new programs that claim all will reach competency in far shorter time than in traditional programs.

But now we know that about one - third of recent DC high school graduates — 900 students — had no business receiving diplomas, and that they marched across the stage last Spring because some adults changed their grades or pushed them through the farce known as «credit recovery,» in which students can receive credit for a semester by spending a few hours over a week's time in front of a computer.

Before the credit recovery program began across the district in the fall, the projected graduation rate was 54 percent, a steep decline from last year's all - time high of 77 percent.

For example, Gipson — who at the time was the Local District East superintendent before being promoted to her current role — reported that every senior short of an A-G course had been signed up for credit recovery in her district.

Part - time enrollment is available for students in need of credit recovery or who are looking for supplemental education.

Increased use of online credit recovery comes at a time school districts are under pressure by states and the federal government to raise graduation rates, hovering nationally around 70 %, according to the Editorial Projects in Education Research Center.

With credit recovery students are able to gain graduation credits in as short a time as a day.

In January, LA School Report reported that 42 percent of the graduating Class of 2016 took part in credit recovery either through retaking courses they've failed or by using online credit recovery, in which most of the work is done online and over a shorter period of timIn January, LA School Report reported that 42 percent of the graduating Class of 2016 took part in credit recovery either through retaking courses they've failed or by using online credit recovery, in which most of the work is done online and over a shorter period of timin credit recovery either through retaking courses they've failed or by using online credit recovery, in which most of the work is done online and over a shorter period of timin which most of the work is done online and over a shorter period of time.

Since launching in 2009, the Texas Virtual School Network has provided first - time high school course credit, credit recovery and dual - credit opportunities in a variety of subjects for students across the state, said Kate Loughrey, the Texas Education Agency's director of distance learning.

Participants will be shown why credit recovery in «out of school time» makes sense and is a good fit for both the school and its students.

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Nor are they typically debt management specialist, and most of the time they have no knowledge of, or interest in, their clients» credit recovery or credit score after bankruptcy.

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A buyer injured by a violation of this Part or by a credit repair services organization's breach of contract subject to this Part may maintain an action in a court of competent jurisdiction for recovery of actual damages plus costs of suit and reasonable attorney fees, which shall be measured by the time reasonably expended by the consumer's attorney and not by the amount of recovery.

Credit recovery advice: Start slow, do it right this time — When pulling out of bankruptcy, it's important to understand how you got there in the first place in order to avoid getting there again.

One link in the chain that has been missing, however, has been an African element, at a time when the mining industry shows signs of recovery, and South African investors are keen to invest overseas, even if the Republic itself is struggling with the fall - out from a recent credit downgrade.