Sentences with phrase «effectiveness at improving student outcomes»

Mathematica conducted an independent, five - year evaluation for the KIPP Foundation to assess KIPP's effectiveness at improving student outcomes on a larger scale under the i3 grant.

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But the pilot offers a shot at increasing the effectiveness of federal programs like Title I. Despite an annual budget of $ 15 billion, study after study has shown the 53 - year - old cornerstone of Lyndon Johnson's War on Poverty is not having the intended effect of improving impoverished students» outcomes.

Applications must address at least one of the competition's priorities, which include improving the effectiveness of teachers or principals, implementing college - and career - ready standards, improving outcomes for students with disabilities, and serving rural communities.

Reviewers must have expertise in education evaluation or at least one of the program's absolute priorities (increasing educator effectiveness; improving low - performing schools; strengthening science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education; boosting academic outcomes for students with disabilities and English language learners; encouraging parent and family engagement; promoting effective use of technology; serving rural communities; and implementing college - and career - ready standards).

As such, discussions surrounding their role in education must shift from emphasizing their potential to evaluating their effectiveness at improving educational opportunities and outcomes for our nation's students.