Sentences with phrase «gains in math»

Eighth graders made the fifth largest gains in math, although that improvement isn't considered statistically significant.

Atlanta, for instance, has made some of the largest gains in both math and reading in both grades.

A randomized study in Chicago also found large gains in math test scores from implementing mandated, intensive tutoring.

The 38 schools in the state's highest - need districts saw statistically significant gains in both math -LSB-...]

These benefits include gains in math, science, reading, and critical thinking skills, as well as improvements in graduation rates.

The results give us reason to hope, though, from slightly narrowing achievement gaps to consistent reading performance and long - term gains in math.

While almost all student subgroups have experienced test score gains in math, these improvements were higher among the more affluent black and Hispanic students.

We've seen rapid gains in math and science, but along with the rest of the state, know we need to ensure our students are growing in reading just as quickly.

Here in Tacoma, our students have made significant gains in math and reading in the short time they have been with us.

That said, the highest - quality research studies find that charter schools tend to produce greater gains in math and reading test scores for traditionally disadvantaged students, compared to the gains these same students would achieve if they attended a traditional public school.

The author of one scathing recent report said the schools» gains in math were so small that it was «literally as though the student did not go to school for the entire year.»

-- The news wasn't all bad: Results of the Trial Urban District Assessment, also released today, show D.C. as a standout performer, with fourth graders making significant gains in math and reading.

Students showed higher gains in math achievement when their teachers reported frequent conversations with their peers that centered on math, and when there was a feeling of trust or closeness among teachers.

They pointed in particular to two partner schools with double digit gains in math and reading proficiency.

The Malloy Administration may be keeping the «Lid On Mastery Test Scores,» but in New York, politicians are already vying for credit after «New York City public school students show slight gains in math and reading tests.»

Smarter Balanced test scores for all California student subgroups nudged upward this year, in tandem with average statewide gains in math and English language arts.

As a result, each school experienced gains in both math and reading, while 91 percent of «zone» middle schools met adequate yearly progress in the 2008 - 09 school year, up 30 percent from the previous year.

• In central Phoenix, seventh - graders at Friendly House Academia del Pueblo, a K - 8 charter school where nearly all students qualify for federally subsidized lunches, showed remarkable gains in math in 2009.

EducationNews covered scientifically rigorous studies of NISL's Executive Development Program for School Leaders, which found that students in schools in Massachusetts and Pennsylvania led by NISL - trained principals showed significant gains in math and reading.

Most of the ASD's 33 schools are in Memphis and have shown solid gains in math and science.

The rapid gains in math and reading have tapered off for nine - year olds.

In his first year as a principal, Lazear accomplished double - digit proficiency gains in math — seven times the district average.

There's new evidence to suggest that customizing instruction for every student can generate modest gains in math and reading scores, according to a...

New Haven, Conn. — Connecticut's fourth - and eighth - grade students continue to score higher than their national peers in reading, and have made modest long - term gains in math based on 2017 results from the Nation's Report Card — but our current rate of progress means The Constitution State would need a century to close the achievement gap.

Its flagship school, Sci Academy, had opened in New Orleans in 2008 and seen significant gains in math and English within two years.

Yet when controlling for demographics, about two - thirds of the city's ten - year gains in math persist for fourth - grade and eighth - grade students.

The state recently released data for 2014 - 15, noting that students in the targeted schools «have earned double - digit gains in math and science proficiency and have grown faster than their state peers.»

State - level NAEP results released in the fall found no gains in reading and the same modest gains in math as reported today for the urban districts.

Third - graders also showed the largest gains in math instruction minutes over two decades, moving from 54 minutes in 1998 to 72 minutes in 2017.

But Los Angeles Unified School District students posted small gains in math, the best performance among the state's 10 largest school districts, and had a smaller dip in English than their peers statewide.

Using the Oregon Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (OAKS) test, gains in math went up by double - digits and reading scores climbed 15 percent.

In the charter sector, displaced students also made gains in math — 46 additional days.

In magnets schools, the grade level that made the biggest gains in math was third grade with a 3 percentage point increase.

For example, two elementary buildings in Swan Valley Schools are collaborating around the implementation of the Focused Instructional Model (FIM) in math and seeing great gains in math scores.

In charter schools, the grade level with the biggest gains in math compared to last year was eighth grade with a 3 percentage point increase.

American student made modest gains in math and reading, according to data released Tuesday by the U.S. Department of Education.

Education Week quotes one of the authors of the report saying the gains in math were so small that it was «literally as though the student did not go to school for the entire year.»

Using the program with their students allows them to develop their own personal success stories of students who became engaged and made enormous gains in both math and reading.

The necessary gains in math proficiency can only be achieved if instruction is streamlined to target the unique learning profile of each student: comprehension, skill level, learning style, and strategies for processing thought.

Fourth - and eighth - graders in the United States have made little to no gains in math and reading since 2015, according to results recently released from the 2017 National Assessment of Education Progress (NAEP).

Gains in math went up by double - digits and reading scores climbed 15 percent.

However, compared with district schools, charter schools made greater overall gains in math and science proficiency rates from the previous school year.

The report says that students have made significant gains in math and reading since the passage of NCLB; and achievement gaps between white and minority students have closed somewhat since 2002.

For example, teachers in Vermilion Parish worked closely with those in nearby Iberia Parish, which also saw strong student achievement gains in math.

Children in the top percentile of student achievement in schools missing AYP saw small gains in math and reading achievement.

A growing number of people, including both school choice advocates and education reform opponents, say there's little evidence that standardized test score gains in math and reading lead to improved long - term life outcomes.

Last fall, the government reported sluggish gains in math in a companion series of federal tests.

Fourth graders posted statistically significant gains in both math and reading.

The northwest Tennessee district has maintained a trajectory of increasing academic expectations for many years, netting strong gains in math over the last three years and ACT test scores above the state average.

The four - year trend included 1 percentage - point gains in math proficiency for multiracial and white students and for English language learners, to 44 percent, 69 percent and 29 percent, respectively.