Texas public schools are identifying just 2.5 percent of students as having dyslexia, a fraction of the number of students who experts say need help overcoming the common reading disability. About 125,600 of the state's 5.2 million public school students were identified as dyslexic, according to...
The study utilized secondary data from two cohorts of 380,826 ninth-grade students enrolled in Texas public schools to investigate how many in-school suspensions result in failure on a state standardized achievement test. Our results show that a single in-school suspension is predictive of ...
In the case of diesel techs, the downward trend began in 2018. Across the industry, we are looking at a 4-to-9-year downward trend, the report found. Public, two-year schools and private, for-profit two-year schools graduate the highest number of students in the diesel sector. Beginning...
The Effect of Year-Long Instruction in Mathematical Problem Solving on Middle-School Students\" Attitudes, Beliefs, and Abilities Three classes of middle-school students who received 1 year of problem-solving instruction were compared with 3 classes of students who were taught mathema......
IL Texas is a public charter school founded in 2013 in the southwestern state of Texas. The number of the students attending IL Texas has increased from 5,000 to a staggering 16,000 in the last five years. According to Conger, IL Texas is the largest school system in the United States ...
GeoFORCE Texas is an outreach program of the Jackson School of Geosciences, University of Texas at Austin. Established in 2005 with the goal of increasing the number and diversity of students studying geosciences and engineering and entering the high-tech workforce, GeoFORCE has been highly successful...
few goodies left over and payments can be made by donation through checks and cash. Some of the De Queen FFA students talked about the event at your #1 Country Studios earlier Friday morning, December 7th. Pictured are Lexi Crow, Kalee Simmons, Katie Williamson, Katy Cooley, and Jake ...
The Child Abduction Amber Alert system is named after Amber Hagerman, a 9-year-old who was abducted and murdered in Arlington, Texas, in 1996. The purpose of the system is to quickly notify all South Dakota law enforcement and all South Dakota media as soon as possible after a child has...
Though itwon't guarantee college admission, it certainly doesn't hurt to get a perfect score on the SAT. But few manage such a feat: Only504 of the 1,698,521 studentswho took the SAT in 2015--0.03%--got every point. Things didn't get any easier after the test was redesigned in ...
While there isno evidence that critical race theoryis taught in K-12 schools, it is often used as a catch-all term in states' legislation – including Texas' — as a way to limit discussions about race in the classroom. Books that include themes of sexuality, like "...