"It has a profound capacity to improve academic excellence and career opportunities.
Whether vouchers actually improve academic achievement for poor children of color remains an open question.
And private money often finances worthy efforts to improve academic programs or endow scholarships.
Some student employment will improve academic performance by forcing you to learn time-management skills.
Mr. de Blasio said it would take time to improve academic results.
The college also has a strong focus on personal coaching, setting individual targets to improve academic performance.
Conversely, he added, there are adolescents who bypass their parents, requesting stimulants on their own, to improve academic performance.
Called Turnaround Arts, the program aims to improve academic performance and increase student engagement through the arts.
Now tough policies are spreading to outlying areas like Cheektowaga at a time when they are facing increased pressure to improve academic achievement.
In fact, getting parents to have higher hopes for their children has often been a goal of programs designed to improve academic performance in schools.
The government is planning to provide free breakfasts to all students in a handful of schools as part of a pilot program designed to improve academic performance.
