Sentences with phrase «even higher levels of student achievement»

Her Three - Year Vision for CPS, which was unveiled in 2016, is a comprehensive, research - based strategy that will launch CPS to even higher levels of student achievement.

Not exact matches

Travis says the students» high level of achievement is even more extraordinary given that 65 percent of them qualify for free or reduced federal lunches, an indication that they live in poverty.

The focus on high expectations, high levels of achievement, and college readiness for all has lead to a school year that has not time for anything except academics, and it doesn't even have time to do that properly if you're a student who doesn't get something the first time it's taught.

Even though these tests measure only a limited portion of what we care about in schooling, there is a high level of agreement that reducing achievement gaps between students of different races and economic backgrounds would be a major educational improvement (provided that it was accomplished by raising the performance of the less advantaged).

These high graduation rates seem at odds with the high proportions of students demonstrating performance below proficient or even basic levels of achievement in reading and math on the NAEP.

The outcome is dismal student achievement at almost every level, where even the highest performing students lag behind their peers in the rest of the nation.

High - quality tutoring can meet each student at his or her individual level, 22 a level of differentiation that is impossible for even the most dedicated of teachers to provide.23 Essentially, every student with an educated, engaged parent has access to one - on - one tutoring at home, which is perhaps one of the reasons why homework compounds the advantages enjoyed by middle - class children.24 For students who, for a variety of reasons, may not have access to that kind of academic assistance at home, receiving more tailored instruction from their schools can help to level the playing field and close achievement gaps.25

In other words, allowing students to pursue topics of strong and sometimes even passionate interest often results in high levels of achievement...