Sentences with phrase «because most school systems»

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For instance, in Weston, Mass., most homes lost value during the downturn, but a select few lower - priced homes maintained their value because the town has a very good school system and there's always demand at the low end of the market from families looking to move in, Weiss said.
Most people 90 + % don't know how to use logic, because the socialist school systems don't allow it to be taught, because they need stupid people in order to win.
Current regulations already address the water issue, it is just being given some teeth in new regulation most likely because some school systems weren't following current guidance.
Because students in elementary grades are assigned to one teacher for most of the school day, advisory systems would be duplicative and are therefore not used by elementary schools.
There is no serious monitoring for cheating in most of the 13,000 school districts in the U.S., and some of the best known cases became known only because of the determined efforts of a few individuals outside the school system.
Because most public charters, like Aspire, have more freedom to innovate than large public school systems do, I see promise that in the right set of circumstances charter schools can achieve greatness for special ed students.
But they're doing it on their own, because most see their schools and systems as, at best, harmless, and, at worst, as obstacles that drain their time and energy.
Although the teacher curriculum programs are a long - term solution to the teacher shortage, it is critical that school systems try to grow their own teachers, because most teachers work within 75 miles of where they grew up, according to Wilson.
It would make matters more difficult because the most important flaw of the No Child Left Behind accountability system is its reliance on the level of student achievement at a single point in time as a measure of school performance.
Countries without such alternative systems, either because the public systems were acceptable to Catholic leadership (as in Italy, Spain, Austria, and most of Latin America) or because the Catholic share of the population was too small to create and sustain an alternative system competing across the board with public schools, have not experienced the benefits of such competition.
This conflicts with ESSA's stated goal to identify the schools where support is most needed, as the support system would effectively focus on only one type of school because the indicators used to measure performance would not apply meaningfully to that school type.
Here his argument is unpersuasive, simply because those most critical of the current public education system — Catholics, Christian fundamentalists, inner - city African - Americans, and home schoolers — don't disavow basic moral and civic education.
Teacher degree and experience levels: Teachers» education (degree) and experience levels are probably the most widely studied teacher attributes, both because they are easy to measure and because they are, in the vast majority of school systems, the sole determinants of teachers» salaries.
A New Jersey judge last week declared the legislature's most recent revision of the state school - finance system unconstitutional because it fails to close the funding gap between poorer and wealthier districts.
But charter schools supporters say it would not take away from traditional schools because the students most likely to enroll in a charter school are ones that have already left the system.
CBL is most prevalent at the high school level because the students have varying interests or logistical situations in which a CBL approach makes more sense than the traditional system.
Most charter schools have been successful because their leaders have had the ability to innovate in ways their counterparts in traditional public schools systems can not.
Most experts agree that comprehensive education systems are more equitable than differentiated systems (where the schools choose the pupils) because they are less selective.
After Tuck took over some of LA's most troubled schools as CEO of the Partnership for Los Angeles Schools, «about half of his teachers received layoff notices because of the system's seniority based layoff system, which protects older teachers regardless of job performance.schools as CEO of the Partnership for Los Angeles Schools, «about half of his teachers received layoff notices because of the system's seniority based layoff system, which protects older teachers regardless of job performance.Schools, «about half of his teachers received layoff notices because of the system's seniority based layoff system, which protects older teachers regardless of job performance.»
During the legislative session, the group launched a campaign in favor of a bill to audit the school funding system because the «opaque system leaves many of our most disadvantaged students with inadequate resources for their education.»
Title V — to strengthen those state departments of education most in need of helping because the inequality that exists between states is a long - standing problem and funding improvements at that level helps move them closer to fulfilling their responsibility in providing a quality system of public schools.
Because most ethnic minority students find comfort in knowing that their teachers, counselors, and other school staff are interested in their futures, they're often receptive to receiving support, especially when it means they will be better able to advance in the education system.
So let's be clear about this: Once again, Detroit's city council behaves irresponsibly towards its citizens — especially its children — because its majority has lost site of what matters most: The children who must attend this atrocity of a school system.
California hasn't done away with data altogether — school level test scores are publicly reported and several large districts together known as CORE have worked to create more robust data systems — but several researchers and advocates say they can't fully judge the education policies of the most populous state in the country because of a lack of accessible data.
Most people agree the current school funding system is unfair, especially those who see other schools, with a similar profile to theirs, getting more money simply because of historic decisions by the local authority they are in.
Because most school finance systems are predicated on attendance and these programs may shift attendance patterns, they can be at odds with the manner in which school districts generate funds.
Doesn't sound too onerous, but that's only part of the story, because most of the abuses of the testing are with the constant practice testing by the schools and «benchmarking» of students to prepare for the tests, none of which is mandated by the accountability system, but that gets lost in the demagoguery.
Development of solid education system for diverse students is not an easy goal to accomplish because most of the schools have to address the issue through their own efforts.
Because of this, each of our instructors has the most training available, including certification by SKIDCAR System Inc. (we are the only driving school in Alaska with this certification.
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