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Where
have you gone, Joe DiMaggio?
For
so many years, America's economy was so dominant on
the world stage, so out front in so many key areas,
that we fell into the habit of thinking we were competing
largely against ourselves. If we fell behind in one
area or another - whether it was math and science skills,...
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5/13/2005 |
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| Survey:
Lack of study time leaves students ill-prepared
More
than half of America’s high school students devote
three hours a week or less to homework, required reading
or other assignments, leaving
them poorly prepared for the more demanding requirements
of college, a new
survey concludes... |
5/11/2005 |
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Special
Report: Press Release
Most high school students say they plan on going to college.
Yet they fail to put in the necessary time and academic
effort before graduation to succeed in college, according
to a special report from Indiana University's High School
Survey of Student Engagement... |
5/9/2005 |
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Getting
Students Ready for College: What Student Engagement Data
Can Tell Us
High schools are under more scrutiny toady than at any
other time in recent memory. University faculty and employers
lament that high shcool graduates do not have the knowledge
and practical competencies to perform adequately in college
or work environments. The senior year in particular... |
5/9/2005 |
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A
new test for our schools
Recently I examined the report in the Journal and Courier
comparing the schools in our community on the Indiana
statewide achievement tests. My desk also contained a
curious letter that I read again although I knew its contents
quite well.... |
3/8/2004 |
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New
inquiry to measure student engagement
A group of Indiana University researchers is looking for
high schools to take part in a first-of-a-kind national
survey aimed at finding out how connected teenagers are
to their schools and to learning..... |
1/21/2004 |
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New
survey will measure involvement of students
Bloomington -- A new survey designed to gauge high school
students' involvement in their education could provide
schools with information that is not covered by standardized
tests, Indiana University officials said.... |
12/27/2003 |
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IU researchers
poll high school students
Indiana University education faculty say a new high school
survey of student engagement will provide schools with
important information that helps them see beyond their
own test scores..... |
12/26/2003 |
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Dist. 87's unique look
at students
High school students often lament that their schedules
are so jam-packed, they've barely got enough time to sleep.
So what, exactly, are they doing with their time? The
amount of sleep teens reported in a new survey of more
than 7,000 Glenbard High School District 87 students seems
to back up their claims of being busy.... |
10/28/2003 |
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A look at life in high
school
Students at the Glenbard high schools value their teachers
but don't spend much time communicating with them outside
of class. The students rarely read for pleasure or volunteer
in their community.... |
10/13/2003 |
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