Sentences with phrase «traditional high school languages»

DCIS offers not only Japanese, Mandarin, and other traditional high school languages but three levels of Lakota.

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For example, while these five urban charter schools offer an existence proof that high standardized test scores are possible and within the grasp of every student in this country, it is equally true that the several practices of successful traditional schools in areas such as special education, the arts, or second language proficiency, offer insights for the charter world.

This is especially true with adolescent English - language learners, who often can not attain academic proficiency in English by the age of a traditional high school graduate.

Their intention to perform, to complete Year 12, having high self concept of ability, coming from an overseas country or English as a second language, working relatively few hours outside of school as well and coming from a traditional family are all influencing that engagement quite strongly.

Indeed, last year, an International School Consultancy survey found that the number of teachers leaving the United Kingdom to teach in English language international schools (18,000) was higher than the number who qualified as teachers through the traditional post-graduate training route (17,000) in England.

Dual - language programs most commonly exist as subsets of traditional high schools, where select students take classes in a language other than English, though generally not for a full half of each day.

Scores for English language learners at charter schools were higher than at traditional schools and magnets.

However, the study concludes that «elementary and middle - school charter students exhibited higher learning gains than equivalent students in the traditional public school system» and «students in poverty and English - language learners experience larger learning gains in charter schools.»

Starting in 8th grade, each student receives four years of Spanish - language instruction, beginning with either a native language arts class for Spanish speakers or a more traditional high school Spanish course.

Several states have adopted «course access» initiatives that provide students with opportunities to take many kinds of approved courses for credit — another way to enable students to learn both inside and outside traditional school hours and locations.31 Such policies also might be especially important for smaller high schools, where economies of scale can make it difficult to afford certified on - site teachers for a wide range of specialized courses, such as world languages, physics, and calculus.32

The reminiscence of traditional Balinese folktales can be found in the textbook of Balinese language lesson in elementary and junior high school.

Sadly, despite repeated traditional attempts at learning the language, my high school French just never took.