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Showing 1 to 19 of 19 for “"career ready"”.
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Redefining A Special Education Alternative High School Program To Make Students College and Career Ready: A Change Leadership Plan
… leadership plan examines redefining college and career readiness for students in alternative programs. We know from research that all students need to have the necessary skills to be ready for post-secondary employment or to attend colleges; however, students attending a special education …
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Creating value-driven learning opportunities : a single case study exploring experiential learning company projects in a business education course.
… in business education to provide graduates with career-ready skills to enhance productivity and innovation in the workforce. This single case study explored how students describe experiential learning company projects as an instructional strategy in an undergraduate business education course and …
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Retaking Summative Assessments at the High School Level
… graduate from high school and be college and career ready. With a growing emphasis on all students being successful in the classroom, educators had to explore different methods to implement in the classroom to help all students learn the state standards. Allowing summative assessment retakes …
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Video game implementation: learning outcomes and perceptions
… approaches, the importance of developing career-ready students has become imperative to address the projected needs of the United States’ job market. With this increasing need to attract students to the various STEM professional fields, capturing students’ interest in education is crucial. …
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We Are All In This Together: The Impact of Collaborative Professional Learning Teams on 21st Century Literacy Instruction
… work to prepare students to be college and career ready in the 21<sup>st</sup> century. This dissertation explores the impacts that collaboration within professional learning communities has on the literacy instruction of teachers in a large suburban school district. Qualitative data was …
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Evaluating The College And Career Readiness Of High School Students In Chicago, Illinois- Strategies, Actions And Policy Implications For School Districts
… as they entered into their postsecondary career.</p> <p>This research study evaluated and investigated how high school graduates are prepared for college and career readiness, with a focus on the Illinois Board of Education and the Chicago Public Schools, the largest school district in the …
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Some Common Sense For The Common Core
… in ways that guarantee that they are college and career ready? My argument is that it does not. Looking at the history of the Common Core Curriculum, including its birth, implementation, and impact on test takers, I dissect this new exam and examine its standards and come to the conclusion that …
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Unconscious or unwanted? High School curriculum priorities: leadership perspectives
… ability to produce students who are “college and career ready” as measured by ACT test scores, less attention has been given to how the curriculum teaches students to think critically about the world around them. Critical consciousness is the thinking necessary to participate in a democratic …
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Examining the Implications of Virtual Credit Recovery on High School Student Achievement in EOC Classes
… to ensure all students graduate college and/or career ready. Providing high school students an opportunity to participate in asynchronous credit recovery may be a close second to the silver bullet. This causal comparative quantitative research study examines the implications asynchronous credit …
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Modifying Board Policy on Attendance for Alternative High School Students: A Policy Advocacy Document
… the skills students need to be college and career ready. The flexibility in scheduling will also increase the funding for school districts because a full day of instruction can be reported based on the fact that the student is receiving 180 minutes per day of instruction and 120 minutes of …
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The Relationship Between Teachers' Perceptions Of Student Management With Out-Of-School Suspensions And High School Graduation Rates
… include Achievement, Gap, Growth and College/Career Ready). Kentucky Unbridled Learning assessment model is the alternative to the standard NCLB and approved by the U.S. Department of Education. The results of this study found a negative correlation between Managing Student Conduct and …
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Dual Enrollment and College and Career Readiness: An Investigation of One School System
… are graduating from high school college and career-ready. For this dissertation, a qualitative design that included a data analysis was implemented to review a dual enrollment program and the impact of implementing various change ideas to increase enrollment of students in the program. The …
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Impact Of Career And Technical Education On College And Career Readiness In Kentucky
<p>The study examined the college and career readiness (CCR) results of a persistently low achieving (PLA) high school located in rural Kentucky. The study included a quantitative analysis examining the statistical role of career and technical education (CTE) in the Kentucky accountability system …
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An Examination of Teacher Perceptions of Credit Recovery in Three South Georgia School Districts
… for improving graduation rates and college and career readiness of students in three purposefully selected school districts in Georgia. Three research questions were used focusing on the implementation process, the reason why the credit recovery program was implemented, and the outcome of the …
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Where Are They Now? A Look at CTE Student Enrollment Outcomes
Background: Career and Technical Education programs (CTE), known for much of the 20th century as vocational education programs, were designed to prepare high school students for work. CTE programs are now designed to prepare high school students with skills that lead to a career or to postsecondary …
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College and Career Readiness: Access to Advanced Mathematics and Science Courses in Virginia Public High Schools
A renewed focus to produce college and career ready graduates capable of thriving in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) and other career and technical education professions has made access to advanced mathematics and science courses for all students a priority in K-12 …
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An Investigation of Differences in Reading Achievement of Students Who Attend Full-Day Kindergarten Versus Half-Day Kindergarten Using DIBELS NEXT
… Core State Standards, a set of clear college-and career-ready standards for kindergarten through 12th grade in English Language Arts and Mathematics.</p> <p>This research was designed to investigate the difference, if any, in the reading achievement of students who attended full-day kindergarten …
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The Perception Of School Board Members And Their Role In Improving College And Career Readiness
… national focus of graduating America's students ready for college and a career has heightened the importance of and the need for school board members to rethink their purpose on what and how they spend their time. Improving the college and career readiness of K-12 students will need school boards …
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Perceptions of Education Attainment in Rural and Appalachian Schools
… factor of a student’s choice of college or career technical education pathways. Testing data gives us only part of the information needed, but the perception of counselors is a key to finding out more information on education attainment. </p>