Sentences with phrase «educational progress in»

NAEP's Trial Urban District Assessment measures and monitors educational progress in 21 U.S. urban school districts, administrating the same assessments as in the national NAEP.

The overall drop in NAEP scores is doubly confounding when one considers that so many other measures of educational progress in the state are trending in the other direction.

Maintains records of pupil's educational progress in class record books and / or board approved forms and summarizes these marks for reporting purposes.

Thus, it would not be defensible to recommend such a placement simply because a student melts down in the afternoons or because a student's behavior has, generally, become so severe that the school staff is struggling to assist the student and the student is not making educational progress in the school environment.

services and that enable the child to make educational progress in his or her least restrictive

These may include training for teachers, additional accommodations, increased special education services, direct staff support (such as a one - on - one paraprofessional or other direct adult support or su - pervision), support from a behavior specialist, counseling or any other appropriate supports and services and that enable the child to make educational progress in his or her least restrictive environment.

Parents are attuned to their child's unique situation, learning needs, and educational progress in ways that can not always be captured in test scores.

It will be time to start talking about the «lost decade» for educational progress in the United States.

While Massachusetts is widely acknowledged to have the best - performing students in the nation, at least as measured by national and international test scores, there are increasing signs that educational progress in the state has stalled.

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If parents have more power in shaping where and what their children study, they will be more involved in the educational progress.

While the primary purpose of a quinquennial General Conference session is to conduct business, it is also a celebration of Adventism and its progress; a «fair» where church publishers, departments, educational and medical institutions and unofficial «self - supporting ministries» show their wares and garner support; an old - fashioned revival meeting; and a «family gathering» where church employees, in particular, meet former schoolmates and colleagues.

We are being assured that in the meantime we can take rational and educational stop - gap measures to slow the epidemic's progress.

Specifically, for fathers, higher expectations about their children's educational level, and greater level / frequency of interest and direct involvement in children's learning, education and schools, are associated strongly with better educational outcomes for their children, including: • better exam / test / class results • higher level of educational qualification • greater progress at school • better attitudes towards school (e.g. enjoyment) • higher educational expectations • better behaviour at school (e.g. reduced risk of suspension or expulsion)(for discussion / review of all this research, see Goldman, 2005).

Measuring student educational progress is important in developing and implementing instructional strategies and evaluating program effectiveness for your learning disabled child.

During the period of participation at a school, the charter school student must demonstrate educational progress as required in paragraph (b).

The parent shall provide for an annual educational evaluation in which is documented the student's demonstration of educational progress at a level commensurate with her or his ability.

Requirements for a private school student to participate, including, but not limited to, meeting the same standards of eligibility, acceptance, behavior, educational progress, and performance which apply to other students participating in interscholastic or intrascholastic sports at a public school or FHSAA member private school.

If the student does not demonstrate educational progress at a level commensurate with her or his ability, the district school superintendent shall notify the parent, in writing, that such progress has not been achieved.

Continuation in a home education program shall be contingent upon the student demonstrating educational progress commensurate with her or his ability at the end of the probationary period.

«Over three million children in the UK live in poverty, a key inhibitor to educational progress, and experience every day the harsh realities of cuts to welfare, specialist services and support, education grants and the wider effects of the recession.

Reformers like the eighteenth century Mary Wollstonecraft acted in a period where little progress had been made towards educational equality, and the reality for women who block marriage laws were essentially property rights and everything a woman owned belonged to her husband.

Also at 10 a.m., The Educational Conference Board, a coalition of major statewide education organizations, will hold a news conference in the LCA Press Room to release a report, «Turning the Corner: With an improved fiscal condition, New York can lead the way for sustainable educational progress.»

Putting people first expresses his relentless effort to empower the Ghanaian through the already started progressive educational development considering the achievement in the last four years as indicated in the «Accounting to the People» progress report.

Any country that aims to transform itself into a modern productive player in the global marketplace must get its educational policies right, adding that the countries that have made rapid progress around the world put education at the heart of their development.

«In stark contrast, under Mayor Lovely Warren's leadership our city has seen an unprecedented period of growth and progress with construction and investment, not only throughout downtown and our center city, but more importantly throughout our neighborhoods as well... Mayor Warren's careful fiscal stewardship has resulted in two bond rating upgrades for the City, she has brought hundreds of millions of dollars in investment by the state and federal governments along with progressive policies always focused on bringing more jobs, safer more vibrant neighborhoods and better educational opportunities to every resident of Rochester.&raquIn stark contrast, under Mayor Lovely Warren's leadership our city has seen an unprecedented period of growth and progress with construction and investment, not only throughout downtown and our center city, but more importantly throughout our neighborhoods as well... Mayor Warren's careful fiscal stewardship has resulted in two bond rating upgrades for the City, she has brought hundreds of millions of dollars in investment by the state and federal governments along with progressive policies always focused on bringing more jobs, safer more vibrant neighborhoods and better educational opportunities to every resident of Rochester.&raquin two bond rating upgrades for the City, she has brought hundreds of millions of dollars in investment by the state and federal governments along with progressive policies always focused on bringing more jobs, safer more vibrant neighborhoods and better educational opportunities to every resident of Rochester.&raquin investment by the state and federal governments along with progressive policies always focused on bringing more jobs, safer more vibrant neighborhoods and better educational opportunities to every resident of Rochester.»

«Sadly Governor Cuomo's budget abandons the state's Campaign for Fiscal Equity commitment despite real and measurable progress in closing the gaps in educational opportunity.»

While these differences are not problematic in and of themselves, they may explain broader trends that do have a much bigger impact on a student's educational progress.

As the PAC has recognised we have made significant progress in implementing free schools, which are driving up educational standards and giving pupils from all backgrounds the chance to achieve academic excellence.

John B. King acknowledges the tremendous progress in racial equality over the last 50 years and further encourages the fight for educational equality.

In addition to the educational deficiencies that frequently frustrate students» progress, students sometimes have difficulty finding out what credits will transfer to a university.

«The results are still relevant, because as they progress through the Spanish educational system these students are going to be evaluated in Spanish, and they need to not only have certain knowledge, but to be able to express that knowledge in this language.»

«They should monitor progress in reforming the educational system to encourage more creative and innovative thought, rather than simply counting publications and patents.»

To check that their machine - learning algorithm was correctly separating the focused mind from the wandering mind, D'Mello and his colleagues looked at how much the students in his experiment were actually learning through the educational software, which also tracked students» progress.

Outstanding Progress The following three awards are presented to the schools that have made outstanding progress in the management of its facilities, finances and human resources and can demonstrate an increase in the educational performance of theProgress The following three awards are presented to the schools that have made outstanding progress in the management of its facilities, finances and human resources and can demonstrate an increase in the educational performance of theprogress in the management of its facilities, finances and human resources and can demonstrate an increase in the educational performance of the school.

Capitalizing on these benefits, board - certified music therapists develop music - based interventions to help students make progress in educational goal areas.

For the last two decades, Western Governors University (WGU) has led the nation in creating and scaling an innovative, high - quality educational model that today helps roughly 90,000 enrolled students make progress in their lives and careers.

In its opinion, the Supreme Court determined that Endrew's «making some progress,» found acceptable by the lower courts, was not «reasonably calculated to enable the child to receive educational benefits,» noting that it was barely better than «sitting idly in classrooms waiting until they were old enough to drop out.&raquIn its opinion, the Supreme Court determined that Endrew's «making some progress,» found acceptable by the lower courts, was not «reasonably calculated to enable the child to receive educational benefits,» noting that it was barely better than «sitting idly in classrooms waiting until they were old enough to drop out.&raquin classrooms waiting until they were old enough to drop out.»

If we examine national trends alone, we conflate changes in educational progress with fluctuations in the student population.

The relationship between inspired environments and inspired teaching experiences goes a long way in the educational progress of pupils.

«The issues I study seem to constantly be a work in progress, so I don't feel like I resolved anything or that we as an educational community have resolved the problems that are rampant in urban schools for adolescents,» she says.

However, real reform and significant progress in improving the quality and equity of Australian schooling depend on tackling our deepest and most stubborn educational challenges.

Mary: Even when the legislative environment is inclusive and extends educational opportunities to refugee learners, as we see in the Kenyan context, national security threats can roll back any progress made by refugee students in gaining access to national schools, as fear and xenophobia trigger government crackdowns on relocating urban refugees back to the camps or their countries of origin under the guise of «voluntary repatriation.»

Even in regions comprising more educational institutions than usual, the enrollment and progress statistics are not encouraging.

The study was carried out by Education Datalab and found that schools in the North East had the highest scores in the country for 2015, on the grounds of «contextual value», which assesses pupils progress in addition to factors such as gender, ethnicity, depravation, special educational needs and whether English is a second or first language.

Outstanding Progress The Outstanding Progress Award, presented individually for Independent, Primary and Secondary schools, is presented to the school that has made outstanding progress in educational perfProgress The Outstanding Progress Award, presented individually for Independent, Primary and Secondary schools, is presented to the school that has made outstanding progress in educational perfProgress Award, presented individually for Independent, Primary and Secondary schools, is presented to the school that has made outstanding progress in educational perfprogress in educational performance.

Importantly, in 1998, the Ohio Board of Regents began tracking the educational progress of entering students at its 45 public colleges, based on information from applications, college transcripts, and standardized tests.

In that way, the disaster can actually be an impetus for educational progress, which was also the case for MacPhee at her school in New Orleans, which initially ran a half - day program to supplement other public schoolIn that way, the disaster can actually be an impetus for educational progress, which was also the case for MacPhee at her school in New Orleans, which initially ran a half - day program to supplement other public schoolin New Orleans, which initially ran a half - day program to supplement other public schools.

Broadband: In 2009, the FCC began developing the National Broadband Plan, a work - in - progress that aims to increase broadband access across the country by providing additional infrastructure, incentives for companies to create low - cost access, educational programs, and much morIn 2009, the FCC began developing the National Broadband Plan, a work - in - progress that aims to increase broadband access across the country by providing additional infrastructure, incentives for companies to create low - cost access, educational programs, and much morin - progress that aims to increase broadband access across the country by providing additional infrastructure, incentives for companies to create low - cost access, educational programs, and much more.

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced a new investment of $ 1.7 billion for K - 12 education over the next five years, with the bulk of the funding aimed at existing traditional public schools that show progress in improving educational outcomes, the development of new curricula, charter schools focused on students with special needs, and «research and development» for scalable models that could inform best practices.

I conclude that educational progress is real, but stalled, and that we may need new and sustained policy efforts to resume the gains we saw in the 1990s and 2000s.