Sentence examples for make adequate progress from inspiring English sources

In New Jersey, 618 schools — about one in four — did not make adequate progress.

Last year, 27percentt of schools in the nation failed to make adequate progress, according to preliminary Education Department figures.

It failed to make adequate progress on state tests two years in a row; 70percentt of eighth graders last year failed the math test.

Schools where most disabled children chronically fail to make adequate progress on those tests face severe penalties that could include closing them down.

But the 2002 federal law says that if just one school subgroup fails to make adequate progress -- poor students, blacks, Spanish speakers -- the school gets a failing rating.

To make adequate progress under the federal formula for North Carolina, 74.6percentt of these 45 students -- 34 -- need to score as proficient in math.

Micro-Pine made adequate progress in 15 categories, but missed in special education, and that is all it takes.

"The hospital continually told me that Jarod was not making adequate progress and that the next step was a nursing home," Ms. Behee said.

Under the law, schools must report on the test scores of disabled children to show they are making adequate progress toward proficiency in reading and math by 2014.

Under the federal system, Micro-Pine Level made adequate progress as a school, with 86percentt of all students proficient in reading and math.

*If a school has not made adequate progress for two years, the local school district "must implement corrective action" and allow students to choose another public school.