Sentences with phrase «greatest difference in student performance»

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Performance metrics tied directly to student test - score growth are appealing because although schools and teachers differ dramatically in their effects on student achievement, researchers have had great difficulty linking these performance differences to characteristics that are easily observed anPerformance metrics tied directly to student test - score growth are appealing because although schools and teachers differ dramatically in their effects on student achievement, researchers have had great difficulty linking these performance differences to characteristics that are easily observed anperformance differences to characteristics that are easily observed and measured.

«In countries like France and the United States, perceived disadvantage is far greater than real disadvantage, and it makes a significant difference for student performance,» Schleicher wrote in the articlIn countries like France and the United States, perceived disadvantage is far greater than real disadvantage, and it makes a significant difference for student performance,» Schleicher wrote in the articlin the article.

However, schools that select students based on ability, show the greatest differences in performance by socio - economic background.

The difference in test scores produced by the incentive system was about the same as that detected in earlier studies that measured differences in student performance when kids were taught by great teachers rather than average teachers.

Of the five states (Arizona, Florida, Ohio, California and Texas) that opened the greatest number of charter schools in the first 10 years of chartering, four posted negative student achievement results while the fifth (California) showed no significant difference between charter and traditional public school performance.