Credits
Key Terms 1
Career Clusters
Key Terms 2
Did You Know
100

How many credits will you receive for a CTE class in High School ?  

.5 or 1/2

100

A specific plan which addresses how a person will transition to life outside of high school.

Transition Plan 

100

How many career clusters are there?  

16

100

A place of learning for students who have not succeeded in traditional classrooms. These type of schools may have a smaller student to staff ratio; they may be able to offer specialized services that meet students’ behavioral needs.

Alternative School

100

According to the article, what is the term used to defined a student who has not earning the adequate course credits necessary for a four-year graduation date.  

Falling Off Track

200

How do you earn credits to graduation from high school? 

Pass each class. (Receive an A, B, or C)  

200

A large block of time for teams of teachers and students so that flexible groupings and varied periods of time can be arranged

Block Scheduling 

200

Which career cluster does Dr. Hudson's job fall under?

Education  or Business Administration 

200

Teacher hold students _____________ for their actions and student held responsible to standards and meeting their goals in education.

Accountable 

200

GPA is the abbreviation for? 

What is grade point average 

300

If I fail a class in high school, how many credits will I receive for that class?  

Zero

300

Student may be considered ___________ if his or her behavior or quality of school assignments significantly deteriorates.

At-Risk

300

Which career cluster would a farmer fall under?  

Agriculture Food and Natural Resources 

300

A skill set that allows a student to take charge of their education, articulate their needs, and make
informed decisions to meet those need

Self-Advocacy 

300

What is one way to make sure you are ready for high school?

Listen to the teacher, do my work (academic rigor,) stop playing around (Social and developmental adjustment) 

400

What program do I earn credits for both high school and college?  

What is dual credit program

400

Learning that is characterized by hands-on learning and real work experience so that students can more readily complete certifications and confidently enter the workforce.

Career and Technical Education or CTE

400

Which career cluster would a police officer fall under?  

Law Public Safety and Security 

400

The opportunity for high school students to be
enrolled in high school and college classes at the same time, getting a jumpstart on their college degree is called.....

Dual Enrollment

400
According to the article, More students fail what grade the any other?  

9th Grade

500

How can I make up a class in high school that I failed? 

Attend credit recovery

500

The class which is refers to opportunities for high school students to make up failed or missed courses.

Credit Recovery 

500

If I am interested in learning more about becoming a nurse which career cluster would I need to study?  

Health Sciences

500

The tool that measures the average of all the final grades a student has received 

Grade Point Average (GPA) 

500

True or False; according to the article, up to 40% of students in low-income schools drop out after ninth grade

True