Simon Bensnes at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology's Department of Economics is writing his doctoral dissertation on education economics, and has studied the interplay between pollen levels and
exam performance among secondary pupils.
Not exact matches
As AP Biology, Chemistry, and Physics teachers begin implementing these mandated shifts in content and pedagogy, this study will analyze the correlation
among the types of professional development teachers select, teachers» level of participation and perceptions about effectiveness of this professional development, and their students»
performance on the new AP
exams.
Though the increase in school attendance
among disciplined students led to only very modest improvements in their academic
performance on state reading
exams, it did not have a substantively negative effect on their peers» academic
performance.
Illegal use of
performance - enhancing drugs and the barriers stopping girls from taking part in team sports will be
among the topics studied in new PE
exams.
This study builds on a previous REL Northwest study that found high school GPA was a stronger predictor of college academic
performance than scores on standardized college entrance
exams among first - time students at the University of Alaska.
Among the many strategies for improving public school teaching —
performance pay, alternative certification, licensing
exams, and professional practice schools — reformers have long neglected a potentially powerful one: teacher evaluations.
Forsyth Central High School did not make AYP because of poor
performance on English
exams among the Hispanic and Economically Disadvantaged subgroups.
This report is a companion to a study that found that high school grade point average was a stronger predictor of
performance in college - level English and math than were standardized
exam scores
among first - time students at the University of Alaska who enrolled directly in college - level courses.
I am proud to state that I ranked
among the top 3 % of my graduating class, and performed on a superior level when it came to certification and hands on
performance exams.