Sentences with phrase «create high levels of student achievement»

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Stay tuned to the grant winners: Academy 21 at Franklin Central Supervisory Union in Vermont, which is focused on a high - need, predominantly rural community; Cornerstone Charter Schools in Michigan, which seeks to prepare Detroit students for college and health - focused careers; Da Vinci Schools in California, which will integrate blended learning, early college, and real - world experiences with its existing project - based learning approach; Education Achievement Authority in Michigan, which, as part of the statewide turnaround authority is trying to create a student - centric system for students in Detroit; Match Education in Massachusetts, which already operates high - performing schools in Boston and will now focus on using technology to increase the effectiveness of its one - on - one tutoring; Schools for the Future in Michigan, which will serve students significantly below grade level; Summit Public Schools in California, which aims to build off its experiments in blended - learning models to launch a competency - based school; and Venture Academies in Minnesota, which is a new charter organization that will focus on accelerated college credit attainment and cultivation of entrepreneurial leadership.

In our first article on the STAR School - Placing importance on relationships - Sorensen recalled that the goal was to create a model that not only focused on culture, but also led to high levels of student achievement.

Understand how to use an accelerated timeline to create learning environments that support high levels of achievement for all students.

How do we create higher levels of achievement and still keep the classroom a place that helps students grow holistically?

Mission's school - wide outcomes include: (1) Utilizing student work to drive instruction, inform teaching practices, and support student achievement at the highest level; (2) Emphasizing Post-Secondary Success at all grade levels to ensure that students are academically prepared, eligible, and have a deep awareness of all post-secondary options upon graduation from high school; (3) School - wide family engagement to create meaningful partnerships, build strong relationships, and deepen avenues of communication with all families in order to provde the highest levels of support to its students.

In the third one - day institute series, Using Formative Assessment to Meet the Demands of the Common Core, educators will learn how to align the multiple measures of assessment available with the CCSS and create a system of data collection and analysis to enable higher levels of student achievement.

For these and other reasons, an extensive body of research suggests that small schools and small learning communities have the following significant advantages: • Increased student performance, along with a reduction in the achievement gap and dropout rate • A more positive school climate, including safer schools, more active student engagement, fewer disciplinary infractions, and less truancy • A more personalized learning environment in which students have the opportunity to form meaningful relationships with both adults and peers • More opportunities for teachers to gather together in professional learning communities that enhance teaching and learning • Greater parent involvement and satisfaction • Cost - efficiency Ultimately, creating successful small learning communities and small schools at the middle level increases the chances for students to be successful in high school and beyond.

School - wide Positive Behavior Intervention and Supports is a comprehensive evidence - based approach that embraces students, educators and staff, parents, and community members to create the climate for students to reach high levels of social and academic achievement.

Like when schools create a safe and orderly environment, when they have ambitious instruction, when teachers get time to collaborate, when there's a lot of parent - community outreach — there are a number of factors that consistently relate to higher levels of student achievement.

The federal government should create a separate funding stream to improve student achievement at the middle level and high school, reduce the number of high school dropouts, and ensure that all students graduate from high school with the skills they need to succeed in college and the workforce.

Research suggests policies that create incentives for the preparation and hiring of principals of color can lead to higher levels of principal retention, greater hiring of teachers of color, and increased student achievement in schools serving diverse student populations.

Founded in 2013 as a non-profit by Co-Founders Rob DeHaas and Elizabeth Kastiel, Dallas Teacher Residency aims to create both high - quality educators, in addition to creating support systems, which ensure educators have the opportunity to impact levels of student academic achievement through teaching.