Sentences with phrase «public agenda survey»

The 2011 survey repeats questions from Education Sector's 2007 survey Waiting to Be Won Over and a 2003 Public Agenda survey on these same issues.

A Public Agenda survey of teachers shows that three quarters of teachers believe that good teachers «can lead all students to learn, even those from poor families or who have uninvolved parents;» two thirds of teachers entered the profession to help put «underprivileged kids on the path to success.»

Many of these efforts (as well as a 1994 PDK / Gallup Poll and an October»94 Public Agenda survey) indicate that it is indeed possible to reach a consensus on such matters.

The producers of Family Movie Night reported that according to a recent Public Agenda survey, nearly three - quarters (74 %) of Americans consider bullying harassment a serious problem in their local public schools and more than 45 percent of students admitted to having been bullied, teased or taunted at school, as noted by a Josephson Institute of Ethics survey.

According to a recent Public Agenda survey, 64 % of respondents are in the planning phase of competency - based education (CBE) program development.

In turn, 60 percent of superintendents in a recent Public Agenda survey agreed that they have had to «take what you can get» in hiring a school principal.

A 2003 Public Agenda survey found that barely one in five teachers thought linking teachers» salaries to their effectiveness would help motivate teachers or reward high - performers, while more than 60 percent worried that it would lead to jealousy.

In a Public Agenda survey, more than 85 percent of teachers indicated that they would choose a school with well - behaved students and supportive parents over one where they would earn a significantly higher salary.

In a recent Public Agenda survey, parents of public high - school students supported the idea that reducing class sizes was a better way to improve schools than raising salaries for teachers.

According to a 2000 Public Agenda survey, more than two - thirds of all parents nationwide supported retention even if it meant that their child would be held back.

Not exact matches

A new survey by policy research nonprofit Public Agenda found that nearly half of New Yorkers have tried to determine the price of their medical care before visiting a doctor or hospital, but only one in five have sought to compare prices across multiple providers.

Despite a wave of patriotic fervor washing over the country during the past year, most Americans expect schools to teach children the bad as well as the good about U.S. history and government, a survey by Public Agenda reveals.

This is consistent with a 1999 survey by Public Agenda, which asked public parents a similar question and found that 57 percent were interested in going prPublic Agenda, which asked public parents a similar question and found that 57 percent were interested in going prpublic parents a similar question and found that 57 percent were interested in going private.

A nationally representative survey by Public Agenda found that 85 percent of teachers and 73 percent of parents agreed that the «school experience of most students suffers at the expense of a few chronic offenders.»

In a recent survey by Public Agenda, more than 80 percent of teachers said that without unions, they would be vulnerable to the vagaries of school politics, and their salaries and working conditions would be much worse.

We've known since the days of the one - room schoolhouse and dunce caps that student behavior issues eat up classroom time (the BBC reported a survey suggesting that it's five weeks out of the school year) and frustrate teachers (a report by Public Agenda [PDF] suggests that one in three teachers want to quit because of them).

A survey released by Public Agenda (PDF) found that nearly half of teachers believe such documentation «goes beyond common sense.»

When asked what the bigger priority for schools should be, 80 percent of black parents chose raising academic standards and achievement, according to the survey by Public Agenda, a nonpartisan public - opinion research firm in New YorkPublic Agenda, a nonpartisan public - opinion research firm in New Yorkpublic - opinion research firm in New York City.

According to the Public Agenda poll, scheduled for released this week, 57 percent of the parents surveyed think their children are already learning enough math and science.

It is no surprise, then, that a national survey conducted in 2004 by Public Agenda found that 82 percent of public school teachers and 77 percent of principals practiced «defensive teaching» in order «to avoid legal challenges.&Public Agenda found that 82 percent of public school teachers and 77 percent of principals practiced «defensive teaching» in order «to avoid legal challenges.&public school teachers and 77 percent of principals practiced «defensive teaching» in order «to avoid legal challenges.»

In a national survey of public schools, the National Comprehensive Center for Teacher Quality and Public Agenda (2007) found that if given a choice between two otherwise identical schools, 76 percent of secondary teachers and 81 percent of elementary teachers early in their careers would rather be at a school in which administrators strongly supported teachers than at a school that paid significantly higher salpublic schools, the National Comprehensive Center for Teacher Quality and Public Agenda (2007) found that if given a choice between two otherwise identical schools, 76 percent of secondary teachers and 81 percent of elementary teachers early in their careers would rather be at a school in which administrators strongly supported teachers than at a school that paid significantly higher salPublic Agenda (2007) found that if given a choice between two otherwise identical schools, 76 percent of secondary teachers and 81 percent of elementary teachers early in their careers would rather be at a school in which administrators strongly supported teachers than at a school that paid significantly higher salaries.

A 1999 survey by Public Agenda, a nonpartisan research group, found that 68 percent of blacks favor vouchers.

Using data from recent surveys of young people conducted by Public Agenda, the article describes a guidance system in which one - half of all students believe their guidance counselor sees them as «just another face in the crowd.»

• In 2003, a Public Agenda overview of public education surveys found that an overwhelming 85 percent of parents agreed that most teachers in their children's schools were committed to their profession and cared deeply about their students; and that 75 percent said that «all» or «most» of their child's teachers knew their subject matter veryPublic Agenda overview of public education surveys found that an overwhelming 85 percent of parents agreed that most teachers in their children's schools were committed to their profession and cared deeply about their students; and that 75 percent said that «all» or «most» of their child's teachers knew their subject matter verypublic education surveys found that an overwhelming 85 percent of parents agreed that most teachers in their children's schools were committed to their profession and cared deeply about their students; and that 75 percent said that «all» or «most» of their child's teachers knew their subject matter very well.

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Number two had a more modest agenda, featuring 26 artists from nine countries, including Sophie Calle, Nick Cave, Ivan Navarro, and Alexis Rockman, and was well - received by critics and the public alike, despite a much - hyped Cindy Sherman survey that never materialized.

WRA has packaged such findings into an agenda to give lawmakers a «clear roadmap» of what residents want, says WRA, which is distributing the results of the survey to 1,100 public officials.