Sentences with phrase «underachieving children»

Parrett is the coauthor of Saving Our Students, Saving Our Schools (2003 and 2008); The Kids Left Behind: Catching Up the Underachieving Children of Poverty (2007); Hope Fulfilled for At - Risk & Violent Youth (2001); How to Create Alternative, Magnet, and Charter Schools That Work (1997); Hope at Last for At - Risk Youth (1995); Inventive Teaching: Heart of the Small School (1993); The Inventive Mind: Portraits of Effective Teaching (1991); and numerous contributions to national journals and international and national conferences.
Teachers surveyed also felt that it was important to provide coding lessons for children from economically disadvantaged backgrounds (71 per cent) and to provide extra teaching support for underachieving children in this subject (65 per cent).
Feel like a disappointed parent with an underachieving child.
The National Center for Special Education in Charter Schools was pleased this week that Congress finally put the worn - out and ultimately underachieving No Child Left Behind Act to bed.
The S2000, on the other hand, is the one underachieving child in the otherwise happy family of Honda cars.

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When a child is underachieving in a parents» mind, it might lead to quarreling, bad atmosphere etc. but it rarely leads to parents rejecting their children, which would happen if achieving the parents» standards would be a condition for their love.
It provides strategies for determining whether a child is gifted as well as ways to nurture a child's gifts and talents, and explains how gifted children can become bored, socially aggressive, and even underachieving if not appropriately challenged.
Children who experience abuse and neglect early in life are more likely to have problems in social relationships and underachieve academically as adults.
Over the past decade, hundreds of BIFF children failing or underachieving in middle and high school have completely overhauled their academic performances, surpassing even BIFF's own goals.
Professor Sonia Blandford, founder and CEO of education charity Achievement for All, which developed and delivers the programme, said: «The UK has one of the widest attainment gaps in education anywhere in the developed world with one - in - five children currently underachieving at school.
The report also found in about a third of primary schools inspected this year, more able children underachieved because their work was not challenging enough.
In a bid to reach more than 80 schools in West Berkshire, BDZ Holdings in Newbury has teamed up with the charity to help improve the outcomes for children who are underachieving in the county, which could result in over 3,000 disadvantaged children progress academically and socially.
Thus, my challenge to you is to find an underachieving gifted child (research shows about half of gifted learners experience underachievement - or the gap between potential and performance at some point in their school career) and give them a good year.
In one of the poorest boroughs of London, children from traditionally underachieving demographics exceed national expectations, and have done so for many years.
For instance, parents with children in schools identified as underachieving for two or more consecutive years are guaranteed the right to obtain supplemental educational services such as private tutoring, paid for with their children's share of federal Title I funds.
Tracking systems are of questionable value when more than a third of children might be underachieving yet deemed on target.
The 157 - page report also found in about a third of primary schools inspected this year, more able children underachieved because their work was not challenging enough.
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The passage of SB620 in the Senate is, without a doubt, a significant first step in providing Michigan parents with the legal power to transform underachieving schools that are failing their children.
Author of many books including How Children Fail, How Children Learn, The Underachieving School, Teach Your Own, and Learning All the Time.
He is the academically underachieving Baby Boomer only child who spends the vast majority of his largely solitary youth more at home in the woods behind his Northern Michigan home than anywhere else.
Gifted and talented children can face particular challenges when they go to child care, preschool and school, including being younger than peers, learning differently and underachieving.
Underachieving at school If gifted children don't get the right learning opportunities, they might not be able to use their abilities to get good school results.
With support for the learning disability from teachers and parents, a child who is underachieving can start to do well at school again.
Furthermore, children may be victimised by peers because they underachieve at school whereas others may be bullied for overachieving.
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