In recent years‚ the Oakland Unified School District (OUSD) has made progress towards its ambitious vision of all students graduating from high school as “caring‚ competent and critical thinkers‚ fully-informed‚ engaged and contributing citizens . . . prepare[d] to succeed in college and career.” Since 2012‚ for example‚ the reading proficiency of high school students has nearly doubled from 19% to 38%. Yet OUSD continues to face significant challenges‚ and consistently trails the State of California
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In the case study‚ Marshall Metro High School is in great dilemma over the truancy and grades of the students attending the school. The truancy staff initially spent two hours every day calling every student that had not reported in by 9:30 am. but the data showed that only 9% of those students called ever showed up so they decided to change tactics. Ms. Henry‚ the head of the truancy office‚ decided to start calling the habitual late comers at 6:30 am which resulted in 19 out of the 26 students
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Background This case study revolves around John. He is a capable 11 year old pupil who is an above average ability boy. However‚ he almost did not make it into the standard stream in his school. His results were badly affected due to his frequent inattention in class as well as his incomplete homework. He is enrolled in an elite primary school that has the GEP program. Based on the class grades‚ he is the weakest pupil in the last standard class. John is greatly unmotivated and shows no interest
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Rivercrest high school. A Highschool where people from every background comes from‚ and where they are at now. In highschool‚ Morgan was a happy and loud band student. Now‚ He is a jolly Toys r us bathroom attendant. So jolly‚ he would compliment anyone and everyone he saw‚ and offer them limited towels and soaps‚ and unclog toilets for the customers. Despite being your everyday Toys r us attendant‚ he lived in a Mansion in South Colorado with his grandmother and four birds. In fact‚ he loves birds
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Middle School Student Showcase Planning and preliminary preparations are under way for Candor’s first student showcase for 7th and 8th grader students on May 18th. This event will happen during 9th period so all students will be able to present a piece of excellent work. Beth Gance-Virkler and I have been working with students throughout the year helping them collect samples that they would be proud to display. The biggest challenge is getting 7th and 8th grade students to deeply reflect on
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European Journal of Business and Management ISSN 2222-1905 (Paper) ISSN 2222-2839 (Online) 1905 2222 Vol.5‚ No.3‚ 2013 www.iiste.org The Effect of Leverage on Shareholders’ Return: An Empirical Study on Some Selected Listed Companies in Bangladesh Md. Abdullah Al Hasan1* Anupam Das Gupta2 Al1. Lecturer‚ Department of Finance and Banking‚ University of Chittagong. 2. Assistant Professor‚ Department of Finance and Banking‚ University of Chittagong. Email: anupam@cu.ac.bd. * E-mail of the corresponding
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Intergenerational Effects of Residential Schools Who are the people that went to residential schools‚ where are they‚ and their families today? Have you ever heard someone talk about residential schools like it was an everyday conversation? Residential schools have become so camouflaged into the back of people’s minds. People tend to forget that these schools took place and that they are real life events that can have an effect on everyone around them. These schools have left such an imprint
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Keri Sage A&P 2530 Effects of Selected Drugs Anesthesia uses a great amount of drugs to suppress pain that would occur in the body. Alcohol‚ Aspirin‚ Lidocaine‚ Morphine‚ Ketamine‚ and Succinylcholine are drugs used during anesthesia. These drugs are used to interrupt pain signals during surgical procedures. ~ For decades people have been using the effects of alcohol to suppress their pain. In the early 1900’s a physician suggested to use intoxicating amounts of alcohol before medical procedures
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the happenings in the globe. Newspaper reading helps the teachers to be aware of the world they are living. This particular study intends to understand how teachers read newspapers and how they interact with students about news items. INTRODUCTION Reading habit refers to the behaviour which expresses the likeness of reading of individual types of reading‚ and tastes of reading (Sangkaeo‚ 1999) .The newspaper reading habit help the teachers to make students be aware the world they are living. The
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A STUDY OF TECHNIQUES FOR TEACHING ENGLISH VOCABULARY USED AT SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN BINHDINH PROVINCE TABLE OF CONTENT I. INTRODUCTION 1. Rationale 2. Aims of the study 3. Organization of the study II. LITERATURE REVIEW 2.1 Literature review 2.2 Theoretical backgrounds III. FINDINGS AND DISCUSSION 1. Techniques for teaching English vocabulary used at secondary schools in Binhdinh province 1.1 1.2 1.3 2. Data collected from students’ questionnaires
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