Not exact matches
He said: «We
know that early
intervention is crucial but many local authorities have repeatedly had their budgets slashed on things like social workers, support programmes for parents,
educational psychologists and targeted mental health services in schools.
Black and William report that studies of formative assessment show an effect size on standardized tests of between 0.4 and 0.7, larger than most
known educational interventions.
Additionally, the finding that the skills of today's young people are
no better than those of young people in 1996 should be seen in the context of the massive real - terms rise in school spending during the time they attended school and a large number of
educational interventions aimed at raising standards.