Sentences with phrase «for more pupils»

Putting the complexities to one side, will paying schools extra for more pupils taking A-level or core maths actually increase the numbers of pupils taking maths?
Private schools deciding whether to participate in a voucher or tax credit scholarship program must weigh multiple factors: Do they have room for more pupils?
As pupil numbers grow and budgets become tighter, schools may find themselves dealing with a school site which simply does not seem like it can accommodate for any more pupils.
THE NEED FOR MORE PUPIL PLACES With the urgent need for the additional classrooms, modular buildings could be the solution that the education sector is looking for.
Currently free schools can be set up where there is either a need for more pupil places or an «education need» — where there are several schools with «poor standards» in an area.

Not exact matches

This year the state returns to more familiar territory, with some of the nation's largest class sizes, near the lowest per - pupil spending and a finish in the bottom tier for the category.
Teachers, for instance, say they value creativity in their students but have been shown to actually prefer more docile and conventional pupils.
The Catholic Church is pledging to continue support for pupils and staff at Corpus Christi College in... More
Some of Bultmann's own pupils began what has been called «A New Quest for the Historical Jesus».12 These scholars, recognizing the pitfalls of the first quest, were more modest in their aims.
Jonas Paulsson of Sweden's Meat Free Monday campaign also ran workshops at the day - long MFM event, explaining to pupils the importance of eating less meat and more vegetables, for the sake of people and planet.
Each year hundreds of pupils — rich, white middle - aged men, mostly — make a pilgrimage there to spend $ 500 for an hour with the master and much more at the Rio craps tables, downtown.
Stan Kroenke has dollar signs for pupils, he wants to make arsenal a cash rich part of his portfolio, so that it becomes an even more tempting magnet for would be buyers.
For instance, Gary Colson, at age 53, was the Lobos» coach during Longley's freshman season, but the player and coach used to hang out together at Colson's restaurant, Ogelvie's, more as pals than as mentor and pupil.
Schools that book trips to The Varsity Match for 20 or more pupils will be entered into a free prize draw to win one of four special coaching clinics at the stadium in - between the women's and men's Varsity Matches on Thursday 6 December 2018.
Revised Statute 167.273 (1990) makes available additional state aid to local school districts for a program of parent education established in one or more high school that service pregnant teens and teen parents enrolled as pupils in the district.
Collaboration between local authorities and institutions to agree a pupil's or student's support package and timely agreement of funding, placements and contracting will lead to more efficient ways of working and better outcomes for young people and their parents and carers.
Non-religious comprehensives admit 11 % more pupils eligible for free school meals than expected, Jewish secondaries 61 % fewer.
A further problem is that increasing taxes on high achievers yet more will put them way beyond the Laffer Curve prompting Ireland to enter the market for a start The next problem is that you assume a «Pupil Premium» is a popular idea.
«I'm guaranteeing for the next three years - and I've agreed this with the chancellor of the exchequer - that funding per - pupil will keep rising for every school - in fact, it will rise on average by more than 2 %, that's more than cost pressures.»
Samuel Awoyinfa, Abeokuta The Commissioner for Special Duties in Ogun State, Adeleke Adewolu, has said more than 270,000 pupils in 1,510 public primary schools in the state are currently benefitting from the Federal Government's HomeGrown School feeding programme.
«Increased freedoms for schools have also resulted in heightened concerns about widening racial disparities affecting BME pupils, with black Caribbean pupils being three times more likely to be excluded from schools comparted to white pupils.
Teachers have reported there is still more to do to ensure LGBTI equality in schools for all staff and pupils.
However, officials note that «the current inspection framework is antithetical to the Steiner ethos / pedagogical approach» in terms of «Literacy in Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and Key Stage 1 (KS1)», where Ofsted required «more formal learning»; «KS2 tests», as «Last year, the Academy pupils did not sit the tests (the Academy provided the exam papers and rooms for pupils to sit the exams but parents chose not to allow their pupils to sit the tests)»; and «Teaching and learning», where it is noted that the schools consider that «any process which judges learning as the immediate outcome from teaching in a lesson is inappropriate.
I am sure that the new Government's commitment to such measures as the pupil premium and support for further education colleges and universities will give the young people of my constituency the educational opportunity that will make them more socially mobile, raise their aspirations, unlock untapped potential and let individuals take control of their own lives once more.
«With the savage cuts that will undoubtedly be announced by the Chancellor in the autumn Comprehensive Spending Review, the introduction of the pupil premium will represent nothing more than a Pyrrhic victory for the Liberal Democrats who originally advocated this policy.
Conditional rules for universities charging higher fees and a pupil premium might seem like bandages on a car crash victim, but it's more than you would have got under a purely Conservative government.
Aled Roberts AM has called for increased investment in the Pupil Deprivation Grant after theDeputy Prime Minister, Nick Clegg, announced today the biggest ever rise in the Pupil Premium for primary schools in England to help ensure that more pupils are able to achieve higher standards.
«The report sets out a number of changes that Welsh Liberal Democrats have been calling for, including a move to a more individual - focused learning experience for Welsh pupils.
«The truth is that New York dedicates more money per pupil to education than any other state — including over $ 25.8 billion in this year's budget,» Rich Azzopardi, a spokesman for Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, said in a statement, «and we'll continue to work to strengthen our public schools and provide New York children with the education they deserve.»
Teachers, parents and pupils from across the country joined politicians at Westminster calling for more money to be spent on schools.
The Cambridge University research for the NUT found a «noticeable change in the climate of schooling» as some teachers offered incentives such as snacks or «credits» towards a day off school in a bid to encourage unruly pupils to pay more attention in the classroom.
«Over the last decade we have made substantial progress in narrowing the gap between children from disadvantaged backgrounds and the rest - the average achievement for those pupils has risen more sharply than for others,» she claimed.
Schools with no religious character have on average 0.8 percentage points more «Asian» pupils than would be expected for schools located in their areas.
But the government was ridiculed last night for plans to reward good pupil behaviour with gifts and for suggesting to teachers that they should praise pupils five times more than they criticise them.
Reforms to make the school curriculum for 11 to 14 - year - olds more flexible and better tailored to pupils» needs have been published by the exams watchdog today.
Over two - fifths of school leaders said the pupil premium money was being used to pay for more teaching assistants, however.
«We also need to embed employability in education, with a greater focus from schools on employability outcomes for their pupils, and with management modules becoming mandatory in higher education, to give students in different disciplines more opportunities to learn to lead.»
Education Secretary Justine Greening announced this week that more than 130 new free schools had been approved by the government, creating around 69,000 places for pupils.
Authorities in northern Nigeria's Kaduna State say more than 20,000 primary school teachers will be dismissed as they failed to pass examination tests meant for their pupils.
In an email, a spokeswoman for Cuomo said, «The Governor is committed to enacting an aggressive reform agenda to fix New York's broken education system that spends more per pupil that any other state in the nation while condemning over 250,000 students to failing schools over the last decade.»
He has been a passionate supporter for annual increases in the Pupil Deprivation Grant which gives schools with higher numbers of children from poor backgrounds more money to spend.
We should be grateful for the work Centre Forum does of course, and personally I would commend them for the work they did on the pupil premium (albeit I think they have more thinking to do on this policy, but that is another story).
Struggling schools that were given more autonomy in the early 2000s improved GCSE results for their pupils.
I was listening now to Milburn about getting more pupils into better jobs like doctors lawyers, he said a great idea is the Army Cadets, not the one the dirty little poor join, but the army officer cadet force, training officers for the future, once labour says anything about helping ordinary people they ruin it by looking toward the USA new labour has a serious problem with the UK being the UK it should be the USA.
«No more will he be able to teach and inspire young people, as he clearly did for hundreds of pupils over many years.
During his testimony, de Blasio raised several concerns about Cuomo's proposed $ 145 billion budget and pleaded with lawmakers to, among other things, reject the governor's attempt to claw back more than $ 600 million in savings from a recent debt refinancing and his call for the city to provide more per - pupil funding to charter schools.
In an open letter to de Blasio on May 12, Moskowitz stated that a payment of more than $ 1.9 million in per - pupil funding for Success Academy Harlem 3's location on West 111th Street was due on May 1, but had not yet been received from the Department of Education (DOE).
Whilst there, she co-authored the report, More Good School Places, which was the first to recommend a «Pupil Premium» of # 6000 extra funding for each disadvantaged child in the country's state schools.
The freeze on charters» per - pupil funding won't officially end for another year, but these innovative public schools will get direct state grants to reduce the gap this year — and also get markedly more facilities funding.
He noted that without provocation, they pushed the food to the ground, doused the fire with water and warned the caterers not to prepare food for the pupils saying that their failure to comply with the warning will attract more attacks.
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