Sentences with phrase «verge of dropping out»

One young woman he worked with had been sexually abused by a relative, was getting into fights in school and was on the verge of dropping out.

Those approaches fall into two general categories: fixing existing low - performing high schools, often by breaking them into smaller schools; and creating alternative schools and programs — «multiple pathways,» in the jargon of the trade — that cater to the diverse needs of those kids who are on the verge of dropping out or already have done so.

It's a place where students who were once on the verge of dropping out are now making the honor roll and joining the National Honor Society.

Schools can leverage online learning to better support students who are missing too much school and may even be on the verge of dropping out.

One of the most vexing problems for high schools — and society at large — is what to do about students who have repeatedly failed a grade and are on the verge of dropping out.

Schools can leverage online learning to better support students who may be on the verge of dropping out and retain our students until the day they graduate from high school.

I've taught them all, from the highest - achieving honors student to the continuation kid on the verge of dropping out of school.