(The other way is employment programs for the roughly 5 million unemployed out-of-school youth.) ❋ Jr. Leo Hindery (2010)
Career Search Adult literacy and remedial education teachers instruct adults and out-of-school youths in reading, writing, speaking English, and performing elementary mathematical calculations — basic skills that equip them to solve problems well enough to become active participants in our society, to hold a job, and to further their education. ❋ Unknown (2009)
The reality is that test scores usually correlate more strongly with out-of-school social conditions borne of poverty and racism than with anything that happens inside the schoolhouse. ❋ Mike Klonsky (2010)
A place where the judgment was solid, nothing offensive was said, no out-of-school tales were told and the language was G-rated? ❋ Jason Gay (2011)
A strong network of out-of-school community organizations offers opportunities for specialization and exploring one's unique interests. ❋ Joe Hall (2011)
The policy emphasized that students should receive out-of-school suspensions or be referred to police only for serious misconduct, such as causing harm to someone in a fight. ❋ Joanne Jacobs (2010)
Unfortunately, it fails to diagnose the cause of the problem: a lack of teacher training stemming from lack of respect for the profession, and a lack of attention to out-of-school factors that affect students 'lives. ❋ Marcia Dawkins (2010)
Because suspended students miss instructional time, frequent use of out-of-school suspension also reduces students' opportunity to learn. ❋ Michael W. Waters (2011)
It's true also that I pointed to research showing the opposite - that while teachers are a very important in-school factor, out-of-school factors related to parental educational level and family income are more strongly associated with student success. ❋ Kevin Welner (2010)
These schools should be laboratories for testing different digital approaches to learning and assessment, as well as for testing different ways to break down the barriers between in- and out-of-school learning. ❋ Michael Levine (2011)
The result was that referrals to law-enforcement officers dropped by 63 percent and out-of-school suspensions declined by 43 percent in the district from the 2008-09 school year to the 2009-10 school year, she said. ❋ Joanne Jacobs (2010)
They also found evidence that far from curtailing children's extracurricular experiences, a broadband internet subscription at home increased the number of children's out-of-school social activities, such as sports, ballet, music, painting lessons, or joining a youth club. ❋ Unknown (2011)
In fact, President Obama appears to understand the research quite well, being careful to distinguish between in - and out-of-school factors. ❋ Kevin Welner (2010)
