Sentence examples for improve high school from inspiring English sources

She added that the State Legislature recently appropriated $100 million to improve high school instruction.

Fourth-grade scores have improved, but eighth-grade scores remain relatively flat, and the commissioner said yesterday that to improve high school test results, middle schools must improve.

The research carried out by academics from the University of Toronto and Temple University, proposes that HEIs wanting more minority students to apply needed to work not within campus walls but on helping improve high school results.

As Mr. Bush began setting out some specific ideas he would support if re-elected, including legislation encouraging employers to give their workers more flexible schedules and plans to improve high school education, he continued to draw sharp contrasts between himself and Mr. Kerry, whom he referred to throughout the day only as "my opponent".

All the training in the world will not improve high school education if we continue to shove teachers into classrooms with one hand tied behind their backs and unable to use their own creativity, judgment and intelligence to reach and challenge their students.

"The other message says, 'The results show you're not ready for college, but the good news is you have a whole year to get the skills you need.' " California developed that system by bringing together educators from the public high school and the state university systems to work on ways to improve high school graduates' transition to college.

The diploma project comes as others are looking for ways to improve high schools.

PAGE A12 Bid to Improve High Schools Thirteen states, with more than one-third of the nation's students, are forming a coalition to improve high schools by adopting more rigorous courses and tougher tests.

We not only have to improve colleges, as Mr. Leonhardt suggests; we also have to improve high schools.

Ms. Cahill, 55, joined the Education Department in September 2002 from the Carnegie Corporation, where she had worked closely with the city school system, particularly on efforts to improve high schools.

But already he has proposed shifting about $12 million from the district's 86 lowest-performing schools, which include the schools with outside managers, to finance his efforts to improve high schools.