An evaluation after the first two years of the Achievement Challenge Pilot Project showed that schools implementing the program
achieved average gains of approximately seven percentile points for students in mathematics and reading.
Not exact matches
Any pledges to lower emissions by a uniform percentage among industrial countries will be much harder for the U.S. to
achieve, simply because it is
gaining people so fast through immigration and a birthrate that is higher than
average for a developed nation.
Before I give you the 3 simple reasons why you aren't
gaining muscle right now, let me first clarify that
achieving significant
gains for an
average natural trainee takes time and patience.
After controlling for
average class size, per - pupil spending in 1998 - 99, the percentage of students with disabilities, the percentage of students receiving a free or reduced - price school lunch, the percentage of students with limited English proficiency, and student mobility rates, high - scoring F schools
achieved gains that were 2.5 points greater than their below -
average D counterparts in reading (see Figure 2).
According to Sanders's analysis, «On
average, the least effective teachers produce
gains of about 14 percentile points among low -
achieving students; the most effective teachers posted
gains that
averaged 53 percentile points.
High -
achieving students
gain an
average of only 2 points when taught by the least effective teachers but an
average of 25 points when taught by the most effective teachers.
A pilot study has helped struggling youngsters in Australia, with participating students
achieving an
average reading age
gain of 15 months in six months.
This study concluded that «students who received assignments requiring more challenging intellectual work also
achieved greater than
average gains on the Iowa Tests of Basic Skills in reading and mathematics, and demonstrated higher performance in reading, mathematics, and writing on the Illinois Goals Assessment Program.
In just two years, Green Dot has improved test scores and
achieved impressive
gains in leading indicators, and has done so with less funding per student than the Los Angeles Unified School District and the national
average.
While we are proud of our awards, we believe our greatest accomplishments are
gaining a 95 % plus satisfaction rate from parents and
achieving a district «B» academic
average from the Department of Education.
This approach starts with the idea of the
average learning
gain for the classroom, but it compares this
average gain to the
gain those students would be expected to
achieve if they had been assigned to a teacher of
average effectiveness.
All of the target students demonstrated greater
average gains during the CWPT condition than under the teacher - led condition, with the students with MMR and one low -
achieving typical peer demonstrating the greatest
gains.
His short list of Canadian All Stars combines favourable characteristics for both value and growth and has
achieved an
average annual return over 10 years of 17.2 % (capital
gains only, not counting dividends) for a period ending in late 2014.
These value stock definitions will provide you with key information you need to find the best stocks for your portfolio If you stick with the highest - quality value stock picks, we think you will
achieve above -
average long - term portfolio
gains.
Starting at today's valuations, it takes about 20 years before a stock market investor can be reasonably confident (80 % +) of
achieving a
gain (after inflation) even though he uses dollar cost
averaging.
If you stick with the highest - quality value stock picks, we think you will
achieve above -
average long - term portfolio
gains.
There's no need to use alternative fuels in order to
achieve efficiency
gains of around 30 % on
average, only the political will is lacking.
Since the
average gain is 1.6 and the
gain drops as temperatures rise (look at the data), the resulting non linearity doesn't help your case, in fact it hurts it since the 1.6 becomes an upper bound on the incremental
gain and doesn't leave any wiggle room to
achieve the
gain of 4.3 required for the CAGW hypothesis.
The ripple price
achieved a four percent increase, a moderate
gain that raised its global
average price to $ 2.34 and market cap to $ 90.6 billion.