Her previous publications include reports of research comparing the educational attitudes of male graduates of coed schools and single - sex schools, research describing the effects of gendered basic skills instruction, and a report of
academic achievement of students in single gender programs.
EdNW Presenter: Phyllis Campbell Ault Time & Location: 8:15 — 9:45 a.m.; Hilton Union Square, Ballroom Level — Imperial Ballroom B Presentation: Distribution and
Academic Achievement of Students From the Freely Associated States (FAS) to Hawaii Description: A growing challenge facing Hawai`i's public schools is the continuous influx of students from the Freely Associated States (FAS).
Existing empirical evidence, however, does not find a strong role for measured characteristics of teachers — such as teacher experience, education, and test scores of teachers — in the determination
of academic achievement of students.
As a result of extensive meta - analytic work, Marzano, Waters and McNulty concluded: «A highly effective school leader can have a dramatic influence on the
overall academic achievement of students... Leadership has long been perceived to be important to the effective functioning of organisations in general and, more recently, of schools in particular.
Experiments in schools have found that sessions designed to promote a growth mindset [4]
benefit academic achievement of students, especially those with initially low grades or in higher risk of failing.
While it is now well recognised there is more difference in
academic achievement of students between classes within a school than between schools in a cluster, I would argue there are also diverse wellbeing outcomes for students based on the effectiveness of different teachers» class management, including vigilance, equality, positive, respectful role modelling and refusal to accept put - downs and other negative behaviours.
Whether a prestigious educational institution such as Harvard or a business, education verifications are an important part of an effective screening program to
verify academic achievements of students and job applicants.
He found that the money did not make much of a difference in
the academic achievement of the students most likely to be affected.
She is responsible for the outstanding gains in
the academic achievement of students in one of the toughest urban communities in the nation,» said Michael Casserly, executive director of the Council of the Great City Schools.
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The academic achievement of students from disadvantaged families is more susceptible to variations in resources than that of students from advantaged families.»
Amrein and Berliner concluded, as announced in their press release, «High - stakes tests may inhibit
the academic achievement of students, not foster their academic growth.»
If, under the best of conditions, schools are still incapable of adding anything but a few fractions of a standard deviation to
the academic achievement of students or to their lifetime earning trajectories, might it not make sense to freeze school spending and explore supplementary policy instruments?
Some disabilities, such as severe autism, can profoundly limit
the academic achievement of students.
Freeman found that «decreasing the number of students for teachers and the number of classes for students and teachers seems to improve behavior, attitude, and
academic achievement of students.
Studies of a similar program in Florida have found that it improves
the academic achievement of students who switch from public to independent schools and that it also improves achievement among students remaining in public schools.
To answer this question, we removed all students attending a privately operated school from the sample in each country and analyzed only
the academic achievement of students in the public sector.
The hope is that this in turn will lead to schools providing more learning outside the classroom opportunities, as group leaders and parents can be more confident that school trips are safe; leading to better educational experiences, which are vital to the development and
academic achievement of students.
Together, these results provide direct evidence that removing low - VA teachers (bottom 5 percent) and retaining high - VA teachers (top 5 percent) improves
the academic achievement of students.
Reading skills are crucial to
the academic achievement of students at the middle and high school levels.
The use of mean scores places the focus on improving
the academic achievement of all students within a school and not just those whose performance is around the state proficiency cut score (Center for Education Policy, 2011).
SEDL provides technical assistance and resources to build the capacity of state and local educators in implementing approaches proven to enhance
the academic achievement of students with disabilities in the areas of reading and mathematics.
«This is quite apparent as we look at the increases in
the academic achievement of students within the past two years.»
The findings reported above represent the first systematic evidence that Americans» perceptions of the quality of their local public schools reflect publicly available information about
the academic achievement of the students who attend them.
Together we can expand learning and
academic achievements of our students and have a profoundly positive impact on their lives and on the strength of our schools.»
«I will give states unprecedented flexibility in using federal funds, but in return, the states must be held accountable for improving
the academic achievement of students who benefit from federal assistance,» Bush also commented in an Education World e-interview.
New understandings about how people learn point the way to developing more effective educational environments and instructional processes to enhance
the academic achievement of all students.
Prior to her service in the presidential administration of President Barack Obama, Miller was vice president for operations and strategic leadership at the Education Trust, a nationally recognized research and advocacy organization dedicated to promoting high
academic achievement of all students, kindergarten through college.
Many states have reformed their teacher evaluation systems to hold public school teachers accountable for
the academic achievement of their students.
School characteristics have an important role in
the academic achievement of students, including Latino / a children.
You are required and responsible for
the academic achievement of all students in your district but have no say in the funding allocated by any of the funding entities.
Has been found to significantly improve
the academic achievement of students or demonstrates strong evidence that it will improve the academic achievement of students
King now is president and CEO of the Education Trust, where he leads an organization dedicated to
the academic achievement of all students, particularly those of color or living in poverty.
The district recognizes that a carefully implemented school wellness policy will improve the health and safety of all members in the school community and improve
the academic achievement of students.
Improve
the academic achievement of students during non-school hours through tutoring and Community Learning Center activities.