Students Tracked by GPS

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  1. GPS
    a navigational system involving satellites and computers that can determine the latitude and longitude of a receiver on Earth by computing the time difference for signals from different satellites to reach the receiver
    ANAHEIM – Frustrated by students habitually skipping class, police and school officials in
    Anaheim are turning to GPS tracking to ensure they come to class.
  2. Anaheim
    a city in southern California ; site of Disneyland
    ANAHEIM – Frustrated by students habitually skipping class, police and school officials in
    Anaheim are turning to GPS tracking to ensure they come to class.
  3. school district
    a district whose public schools are administered together
    The Anaheim Union High School District is the first in California to test Global Positioning
    System technology as part of a six-week pilot program that began last week, officials said.
  4. San Antonio
    a city of south central Texas
    It has been well received in places like San Antonio and Baltimore.
  5. district
    a region marked off for administrative or other purposes
    The Anaheim Union High School District is the first in California to test Global Positioning
    System technology as part of a six-week pilot program that began last week, officials said.
  6. Baltimore
    the largest city in Maryland
    It has been well received in places like San Antonio and Baltimore.
  7. text
    the words of something written
    Mark up the text with questions and/or
    comments.
  8. cell
    the basic structural and functional unit of all organisms
    Seventh- and eighth-graders with four unexcused absences or more this school year are assigned
    to carry a handheld GPS device, about the size of a cell phone.
  9. reflection
    the phenomenon of a wave being thrown back from a surface
    Write a one-page reflection on your own sheet of paper.
  10. percent
    a proportion in relation to a whole
    Where the GPS technology
    has been implemented, average attendance among the chronically truant jumped from 77 percent
    up to 95 percent during the six-week program.
  11. Union
    the United States
    The Anaheim Union High School District is the first in California to test Global Positioning
    System technology as part of a six-week pilot program that began last week, officials said.
  12. sentence
    a string of words satisfying grammatical rules of a language
    If the District Attorney chooses to prosecute, truant students could be sentenced to juvenile hall
    and parents could face up to a $2,000 fine, Pardo said.
  13. prime
    of or relating to the first or originating agent
    Students who routinely skip school are prime candidates
    to join gangs, police say.
  14. California
    a state in the western United States on the Pacific
    The Anaheim Union High School District is the first in California to test Global Positioning
    System technology as part of a six-week pilot program that began last week, officials said.
  15. average
    an intermediate scale value regarded as normal or usual
    Where the GPS technology
    has been implemented, average attendance among the chronically truant jumped from 77 percent
    up to 95 percent during the six-week program.
  16. director
    someone who manages an organization
    "The idea is for this not to feel like a punishment, but an intervention to help them develop better
    habits and get to school," said Miller Sylvan, regional director for AIM Truancy Solutions.
  17. state
    the way something is with respect to its main attributes
    The program is paid for by a state grant.
Created on 十一月 7, 2012 (updated 十一月 7, 2012)

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