Sentences with phrase «average school showed»

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He previously tweeted, «History shows that a school shooting lasts, on average, 3 minutes.

The results for the 2013 - 14 school year show an average of 11.2 million low - income children ate breakfast at school each day — an increase of 320,000 from SY 2012 - 13.

Compared to SY 2014 - 15, the School Breakfast Scorecard for SY 2015 - 16 shows a 3.7 percent increase in students who receive a free or reduced price school breakfast — an average of 12.1 million peSchool Breakfast Scorecard for SY 2015 - 16 shows a 3.7 percent increase in students who receive a free or reduced price school breakfast — an average of 12.1 million peschool breakfast — an average of 12.1 million per day.

Homeschooled students have been shown to have higher average scores on the ACT test (26.5) than their public school peers (25).

Homeschooling statistics show that those who are independently educated typically score between the 65th and 89th percentile on such exams, while those attending traditional schools average on the 50th percentile.

Even before I started The Lunch Tray, I'd read in Janet Poppendieck's Free for All: Fixing School Food in America references to data showing that, on average, children who regularly eat the federally subsidized school meal consume a wider variety of nutrients than those who consistently eat a home - packed School Food in America references to data showing that, on average, children who regularly eat the federally subsidized school meal consume a wider variety of nutrients than those who consistently eat a home - packed school meal consume a wider variety of nutrients than those who consistently eat a home - packed lunch.

When compared to control group counterparts in randomized trials, infants and toddlers who participated in high - quality home visiting programs were shown to have more favorable scores for cognitive development and behavior, higher IQs and language scores, higher grade point averages and math and reading achievement test scores at age 9, and higher graduation rates from high school.

The SNA has announced it plans to hold a «webinar» on the study Aug. 25 to examine findings from a sample of schools that purport to show that milk consumption dropped an average 35 percent when chocolate and other flavored milks were removed and students were offered only plain milk.

CEP has been shown to increase school breakfast participation by an average of 9 percent, with some school districts seeing participation increase by as much as 37 percent.

Cuomo recently released a report showing that New York City has 91 failing schools and Syracuse has 18 despite significant aid increases in recent years and per pupil spending way above the national average.

A new study says that on average, New York City charter school students show growth equal to 23 extra days of learning in reading and 63 more days in math each year, compared with similar students in traditional public schools.

Cuomo during an appearance on «The Brian Lehrer Show» on WNYC public radio said the state spends the most in the country on school funding and twice the national average per pupil.

More to the point, says the Empire Center, «School spending in New York [state] was driven primarily by instructional salaries and benefits — which, at $ 14,769 per pupil, were 114 percent above the national average of $ 6,903, the census data show.»

A preliminary report released by the Department of Education on Dec. 14 shows that average class sizes increased this school year.

Lead UK author on the study, Professor Stuart Elborn, Dean of the School of Medicine, Dentistry and Biomedical Sciences at Queen's University Belfast, said: «The estimations we have made show very positive news for cystic fibrosis patients as the average survival age is increasing.

The two Chinese judges agreed that this year's applicants, with an average length - of - service of 2.5 years, showed «outstanding performance in science news reporting,» said Tai Zixue, an associate professor in the School of Journalism and Telecommunications at the University of Kentucky.

In a study published online in the journal Menopause, researchers from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania report the first evidence showing that smoking causes earlier signs of menopause — in the case of heavy smokers, up to nine years earlier than average — in white women with certain genetic variations.

However, results from a new study show that teacher turnover under IMPACT, the teacher - evaluation system used in the District of Columbia Public Schools, improved student performance on average.

Study results show the cost of home lunches averaged $ 1.93 for elementary students and $ 1.76 for middle school students.

Schools in which teachers showed high levels of collective efficacy had a 50 percent reduction in the academic disadvantage experienced by black students, compared to schools where teachers had average levels, the study Schools in which teachers showed high levels of collective efficacy had a 50 percent reduction in the academic disadvantage experienced by black students, compared to schools where teachers had average levels, the study schools where teachers had average levels, the study showed.

Most low - income schools don't receive enough money to help kids hit average math and reading scores, a new study shows

The musical performances lack the energy and gloss of shows like Glee, but what you see here is more like what you'd experience at an average high school musical.

This chart shows the average years of schooling attained by 15 - to 64 - year - olds in a half - dozen countries.

Statistics also show that accidental deaths are very rare on school trips — with one child dying each year, on average, in the UK.

Despite this, the Selective report shows that the average proportion of disadvantaged pupils in the best schools is up to 9.4 per cent from 7.6 per cent in 2013.

A follow - up analysis, released in February 2008, showed that 16 percent of districts had reduced elementary school class time for music and art — and had done so by an average of 35 percent, or fifty - seven minutes a week.

Evaluations of career academies have shown a positive impact (download) on academic outcomes such as high school attendance, credits earned, grade point averages, and graduation rates.

School districts using SmartHelp showed improvements higher than the state average.

The figures show that the average cost of private school education for school leavers in 2016 who started Reception in 2003 is # 156,653, during which time the average annual fees have nearly doubled from # 7,308 in 2003 to # 13,341 in 2016, which is equivalent to 39 per cent of average gross annual full - time earnings.

Schools with F grades in 1999 showed an average gain of 18 points, equal to 0.8 standard deviations.

The results are mixed, with Teach to One students outperforming their traditional - school peers on average, but with some student subgroups and some school implementations showing less - than - stellar results.

The research shows that faith schools are also among the most socially selective of top schools compared to their catchment area, with an average gap of six per cent, compared to two per cent.

The latest NCEA data show the mean tuition and per - pupil cost for Catholic elementary schools to be $ 2,607 and $ 4,268, and for high schools, $ 5,870 and $ 7,200, all below average public - school per - pupil expenditures.

Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) show that school district costs for teachers» health insurance rose at an average annual rate of 4 percent above inflation from 2004 to 2012.

For one, the schools need the money; a report last year from the Thomas B. Fordham Institute showed that the average charter school receives 80 cents on the dollar compared to traditional public schools.

The provisional school results will include performance measures such as the percentage of pupils achieving five or more GCSEs or equivalents at A * to C, the percentage of pupils achieving the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), and the Attainment 8 scores, showing average achievement across eight subjects, including English and maths, for those schools that have opted into the new accountability system a year early.

On average, 20 - 30 students stay after school each day to do homework, and up to 40 students — nearly a third of the student body — show up on Saturdays.

The ASG Planning for Education Index showed that Sydney ($ 547,414) is the most expensive city in Australia to educate a child in the private school system, 15 per cent above the national metropolitan average.

Moreover, the figures show that the average size of a primary school in the UK has increased by 30 pupils, which, in most schools equates to an extra class.

Although the results varied considerably between schools, the overall achievement of students across the 28 schools represents an average effect size of 0.6, which can be seen the shift in the relative proportions in each zone of the LAF from August to November shown in Figure 1.

The impact of these Healthy Schools activities means that: pupils are more engaged in P.E; literacy has improved; pupils have better relationships with one another and are more physically active at break and lunch times; attendance is in line with national averages; there are very low incidences of bad behaviour recorded after lunch time; all pupils that attended swing high club showed improved handwriting as a result of this intervention; 55 fruit pots are sold each day to pupils in KS2; and 40 pupils attend breakfast club.

Analysis of Year 3, 5 and 7 test data across almost 3000 Australian schools show «single - sex schools on average provide no better value - add over time than coeducational schools».

In fact, research has shown that many Native Americans perform poorly in traditional schools; dropout rates average 35 percent nationally.

Kronholz cites findings from the National Council on Teacher Quality's database on collective - bargaining agreements in 113 large school districts, which show that district contracts give their teachers an average of 13.5 days of sick and personal leave per school year.

Some schools set IB entrance requirements — a certain grade point average or standardized test ranking — in the belief that a student must show at least some academic commitment and competence to succeed.

Colorado loses points, though, because data from the federal 2000 Schools and Staffing Survey show that the average class size in its elementary schools, 23.2 students, is among the highest in the Schools and Staffing Survey show that the average class size in its elementary schools, 23.2 students, is among the highest in the schools, 23.2 students, is among the highest in the nation.

«Evidence shows that only in 40 % of schools do young people have an encounter with an employer once a year, despite the fact that those who have more encounters while at school are significantly less likely to be NEET and earn, on average, 18 % more than peers who have not.

PISA also shows that girls in Australian schools also have lower average achievement in maths where they are, on average, approximately one - third of a school year behind male students.

Not far away, in another affluent, suburban school district in Montclair, New Jersey, minutes from an August meeting show the board of education approved spending nearly $ 5 million this year for tuition payments — an average of $ 63,000 per student — on «out - of - district placements» for 79 students with a variety of classifications, including learning disabilities and «other health impairment.»

A survey of primary schools in 11 developing countries (Argentina, Brazil, Chile, India, Malaysia, Paraguay, Peru, the Philippines, Sri Lanka, Tunisia, and Uruguay) shows that, on average, up to 20 % of fourth grade pupils do not have any textbooks or have to share.