Sentences with phrase «education figures»

A Conservative spokesperson said the party was «disappointed» with Ms Powell, pictured, after she claimed Department for Education figures for the year to November 2014 showed the number of teachers leaving the profession was the highest since records began.

Department for Education figures show that 52.6 % of pupils in England gained five A * - C grades this year, down from the 59.2 % last year.

Nearly a third of the «educators» mothballed in the city Absent Teacher Reserve were banned from the classroom because of alleged misconduct and incompetence, Department of Education figures show — ...

Three leading education figures in Wales have warned of huge challenges involved in introducing a new school curriculum by 2021.

He chaired our annual lecture, given each spring by leading education figures such as Estelle Morris, Maggie Atkinson and Peter Hyman.

The couple divorced in 1998, but for more than 20 years, 3030 Chain Bridge Road was an engaging salon where a national roster of artists and curators felt at home, and a dynamic mix of political, cultural, and education figures regularly gathered to socialize, solve problems, and raise money for various campaigns and causes.

Katja Hall, chief policy director of the CBI, comments on Department for Education figures which show that 1.16 million 16 - to 24 - year - olds were not in education, employment or training in the third quarter of 2011:

Not since 1980, when Republican candidate Ronald Reagan pledged to abolish the relatively new federal Department of Education, has education figured so prominently in a presidential contest.

The response comes after a number of Education figures protested the plans, including four reports which strongly advised the government to recognise the importance of PSHE and SRE.

He's now one of the most recognized education figures in social media and also uses his success in social media as a way to encourage social media use and the teaching of digital citizenship in schools.

SPECIAL EDUCATION figures are weighted ADM numbers, which increases the funding for those students so identified.

There are 42,500 spare places at secondary schools across the capital, BBC analysis of Department for Education figures found.

I was looking for trends in the online education figures last compiled by the National Center of Education Statistics in November 2011 (Table 121 in the 2012 Digest of Education Statistics).

One senior education figure said: «If the organisers of the curriculum for excellence are consistently unable to explain what they're doing I don't have confidence that they know what they're doing.»

Department for Education figures project 8.6 % more primary school pupils in England by 2020 - but the biggest increase will be as children move into secondary school where pupil numbers are expected to rise by 12 %.

But Moskowitz did criticize education figures, including teachers» union leaders, for opposing DeVos.

This sort of language extends the tenor of her brief tenure as D.C. Schools chancellor, when Rhee made enough inflammatory statements to become the single most polarizing education figure in country.

New Orleans» school district's performance score — a tally of test scores and other performance measures — jumped from 56.9 pre-Katrina to 66.4 last year, according to state Department of Education figures.

3030 Chain Bridge Road was an engaging salon where a national roster of artists and curators felt at home, and a dynamic mix of political, cultural, and education figures regularly gathered to socialize, solve problems, and raise money for various campaigns and causes.

Leading education figures, including the former skills minister Nick Boles, have suggested that UTCs should function as part of multi-academy trusts to make them «stronger».

Department for Education figures show 31 per cent of under - fives were not achieving good levels of development in fields such as communication and language, maths and social skills.

Nearly one in 100 full - time teaching posts in England were either vacant or filled temporarily in 2014, Department for Education figures show.

According to the Department for Education figures, they are less likely to reach the expected grade in reading during their SATS at the end of Year 2.

While Democrats were quick to denounce the bill's education figures, the proposed amount for the department was nearly $ 650 million more than the president's request...

He's submitted a public letter during the feds» open comment period for rulemaking, and asked other researchers and education figures to sign on.

«Last week the Local Government Association released an analysis of Department for Education figures, which showed that 125,000 children face missing out on a secondary school place by 2022/23.

Kevin Courtney, Joint General Secretary of the National Education Union comments on the Local Government Association analysis of Department for Education figures, which shows that 125,000 children face missing out on a secondary school place by 2022/23.

In spring 2015, in the elementary grades, 33 percent of black students were proficient in reading, versus 58 percent of white students; in math, the breakdown was 31 percent to 52 percent, according to Kentucky Department of Education figures.

According to Department for Education figures, across England an average of 11 % of families entitled to free meals do not claim them - which means that their schools do not receive the pupil premium funding.

Department for Education figures, published in November, showed targets for the number of new trainee teachers were missed for the third year running.

He has submitted a public letter during the feds» open comment period for rulemaking and asked other researchers and education figures to sign on.

The FAFSA is how the Department of Education figures out how much financial assistance you need and in what form that assistance will come in.

But the Department for Education figures showed the number of pupils with special needs (SEND) without a school place last year had more than doubled from 1,710 in 2016.