The most comprehensive resource of middle
grades education ever published.
«Gaining Ground in the Middle Grades: Why Some Schools Do Better» is, says Trish Williams, «the largest study of middle
grades education ever conducted.»
Not exact matches
Do you
ever make sense??? You have what - a
grade 3
education maybe?
Earlier this year, at the Hyde School, a private high school in Bath, Maine, dedicated to «family - based character
education,» I witnessed a confrontation in an 11th -
grade honors English class the likes of which, it is safe to say, few educators or scholars have
ever seen.
Either way, few
ever pine for the days when all the information they had about a candidate's
education was a
grade point average and a couple numerical test scores.
«My favorite computer - related experience was the first Internet project I
ever ran myself,» sixth -
grade teacher Jane Scaplen tells
Education World.
Ironically, at a time when U.S. high schools are under scrutiny for not being challenging enough, many students are working harder than
ever, and often compromising themselves to get the highest
grades and most impressive transcripts possible, at the expense of their well - being and
education.
In 2015, the MLER SIG revisited the need for a revised research agenda, one that could reflect the issues and concerns of the
ever - changing world of middle
grades education.
The vast majority of the non-proficient fourth
grade readers are unlikely to
ever become good readers, love to learn, go on to advanced
education, or become learners for life.
«In 2011 Alabama moved from near last to 25th in the nation in overall
grades and scores [
Education Week assessment]... 12th in the nation for standards, assessments and accountability... data from the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) showed a historic gain of eight points in fourth
grade Reading for Alabama public school students — the... highest gain
ever in NAEP recorded history.
In a recent 2013 Phi Delta Kappan / Gallup national poll on public
education, the largest majority of parents
ever recorded gave their community schools a
grade of A or B.
The Park City School district will hold a first -
ever Career and Technical
Education conference for students in 5th through 11th
grades.
There are so many stories that I could tell — the story of my guidance counselor's sixth -
grade, learning disabled child who feels like a failure due to constant testing, a principal of an elementary school who is furious with having to use to use a book he deems inappropriate for third graders because his district bought the State
Education Department approved common core curriculum, and the frustration of math teachers due to the
ever - changing rules regarding the use of calculators on the tests.
To remove this barrier, a new paradigm is evolving in math
education — one that calls for teachers at all
grade levels to help District Administration The average score for eighth - graders on the latest National assessment of educational Progress (NaeP) was the highest
ever, but only 39 percent scored at or above the proficient level (Lee, grigg, & Dion, 2007).