Sentences with phrase «fewer instructional days»

But you can't repay the schoolchildren who've seen five years of their educations disrupted by ever larger class sizes, fewer instructional days, and administrations struggling with cash flow management.

A fascinating new study by University of Maryland analyst Dave Marcotte shows that even the loss of a few instructional days can erode academic performance.

Not exact matches

Counseling of this variety is very different from what is often meant by «pre-marital counseling» — i.e., one to three instructional interviews preceding the wedding by a few days or weeks.

Few primary schools with officers on site at least once a week reported that officers were at school for all instructional hours every day (13 %).

So special education teacher Kyle Birch moved five students from all - day instructionals into a few regular, co-taught classes.

Lingle is asking teachers to convert three fewer planning days to instructional days than she had previously sought, which would help regain 24 of the 27 remaining teacher furlough days scheduled to shutter schools statewide this school year and next.

We designed a teacher coaching model that allows even brand - new leaders to think, talk, and act like instructional experts a few days after beginning the program.

Teachers who take the time within the first few days to drill these procedures will save valuable instructional time as they move throughout the year.

Budget recommendations so far offer few clues to the financial future of seven P - 12 programs that target support to Kentucky students with distinctive needs: Extended school services programs that provide additional instructional time outside the regular school day...

And teachers work just 178 instructional days (plus a few non-instructional ones), whereas other full - time workers toil for 240 - 250 days a year.

Some have passed along that data to principals and instructional leaders to guide school improvement work, but few have sent it all the way to teachers, who make the day - to - day decisions in classrooms.

Students that miss as few as two instructional days per month have a 50 - 50 statistical likelihood of dropping out, said Allensworth.

US teachers, when compared to international peers from top performing nations, are provided far less planning time, and teach far more instructional hours in far fewer days.

The mid-August start has created a few other oddities to the calendar, including an unbalanced number of instructional days in the semesters, with the fist semester having 79 days and the second semester 101.