Sentences with phrase «growing numbers of students»

Competitive and selective admission for pre-professional programs is forcing growing numbers of students to re-evaluate their career plans.

During the 2014 - 15 school year, the controversial rollout of the Common Core Standards and corresponding assessments, led to numerous press accounts detailing the threat of growing numbers of students opting out.

Newly enacted legislation helps districts temporarily cope with growing numbers of students with autism, but state officials also offer «ladder» of certification aimed at permanent solutions.

But with growing numbers of students enrolled in charter schools, hers is just part of the story of educational change in the District.

On top of all this, the government's school capital budget has been reduced by 60 per cent, leading to poorly designed buildings that are simply not suitable for the growing numbers of students.

Ackerman pointed to the district's support for the growing numbers of students selecting charter schools and to rising test scores by district students on the state's standardized tests.

Faced with growing numbers of students from low - income families, schools in Wake County, N.C., last year swung into action.

In many communities, growing numbers of students rely on schools for two meals a day.

It has drawn the interest of a growing number of students and young families and is another sign of thefruitfulness of the ongoing reform of the Conciliar liturgical reform here in the States.

In contrast to these well - adjusted students were the growing number of students on my campus whose parents had done too much of the work of life for them, such that the student was rather bewildered when confronted with choices, problems, or questions they were accustomed to Mom or Dad handling.

As chairman of the Tory Reform Group, the largest membership group within the Conservative party, that is why we are dedicating time and resources to build up our student wing and why I'm proud to count among our members a record and growing number of students, and increasing presence across University campuses crisscrossing the country from Cardiff to Hull, London to Edinburgh.

The percentage of low - income children who participated in the program actually decreased, despite a growing number of students who qualified.

A growing number of students are turning to dating sites to find Sugar Daddies and Mommas for help with college costs.

43 % of New Teachers in New Jersey Plan to Leave Classroom Teaching; Nearly Half are Mid-Career Entrants At a time when U.S. schools will need to hire over two million new teachers to serve a growing number of students and replace a large cohort of retiring teachers, new research findings from the Harvard Graduate School of Education suggest that 43 % of new teachers do not anticipate staying in the classroom as full - time teachers for their entire careers.

There is also evidence that the number of university applicants identifying teaching as their first preference has been quite stable over recent years, suggesting that a growing number of students are entering teaching after failing to obtain a place in their course of first choice.

Accordingly, some of us have tried to change the debate — actually just change the opening question to something like, «How do we continuously grow the number of students in high - performing schools?»

At the federal level, funding hasn't kept pace with the growing number of students from non-English-speaking families.

The steadily growing number of students identified as LD invites public skepticism.

He said: «Our sixth form has expanded significantly over the past six years so we needed more space to accommodate the growing number of students.

At a time when U.S. schools will need to hire over two million new teachers to serve a growing number of students and replace a large cohort of retiring teachers, new research findings from the Harvard Graduate School of Education suggest that 43 % of new teachers do not anticipate staying in the classroom as full - time teachers for their entire careers.

We can change this attitude and grow the number of students invested in language learning by changing perceptions about the value of global education in general.

Following the introduction of Parallels Desktop for Mac Business Edition for teachers, St Peter's Girls» School is looking forward, hoping to extend the same deployment for its growing number of student Mac users, who also require access to Windows - based productivity applications.

Within this decade, U.S. schools will have to hire 2 million teachers to replace those leaving the profession and to accommodate a growing number of students.

The creation of the new unit with a single focus on infrastructure delivery will enable the Department of Education to maintain focus on its strengths, continuing to deliver the high quality teaching and learning outcomes that are attracting a growing number of students to NSW government schools.

Leveraging the power of afterschool programs to reduce chronic absence is especially important now given the economic challenges facing communities and schools and the growing number of students at risk of academic failure and dropping out.

The release of several national studies last week highlighted what many now consider the most pressing concern facing American education: the growing number of students «at risk» of leaving school prior to graduation or without the skills needed to get a job.

This lawsuit, Brown v. NY is at the heart of one of the most widespread and perverse inequities affecting a growing number of students throughout the state and we should all be paying attention to it.

Teachers from districts within the Eastern Upstate TC Network partner to prepare their classroom implementation strategy plans and data gathering instruments to meet the needs of the growing number of their students who are living in poverty.

Both communities have seen a significant surge in their youth populations, and the existing public middle schools do not have enough seats to comfortably serve the growing number of students.

The segment covers many facets of the issue, including tying the results to teacher evaluations, the growing number of students boycotting the tests, the history of No Child Left Behind and the sometimes ridiculous and surreal scenes the testing culture creates, like pep rallies with a dancing monkey meant to pump kids up for the test.

Schools everywhere have a growing number of students who have special educational needs.

Minnesota is in a «very deep hole» when it comes to providing a growing number of students of color with teachers who look like them, said Paul Spies of the School of Urban Education at Metropolitan State University.

In countless communities across America, new school buildings have risen to replace outmoded facilities and accommodate a growing number of students.

«Many teachers will tell you that teaching appropriate behaviors is not their responsibility; yet, we know that for a growing number of students, negative sanctions have little effect and can actually increase problem behavior.»

Our current funding model can not adequately provide for the ever - growing number of students in our communities.

Instead, people have focused their attention and improvement efforts on Denver Public Schools (DPS), ignoring the challenges and growing number of students on the city's margins.

Kevin Teasley, president of the Indianapolis - based GEO Foundation, said it is delighted to serve a growing number of students who need a nontraditional time to attend school.

NGLC defines breakthrough schools as those that commit to helping students develop genuine college and career readiness by personalizing learning to match student needs; incorporating mastery - based student progress toward rigorous Common Core - linked learning; enlisting students in managing their own learning, in part through the use of technology; and using financially sustainable models capable of serving a growing number of students over time.

Based on the emotional intelligence research and work from Daniel Goleman, the following quote, «A growing number of students are failing in a core subject needed for successful living: solid character,» is a urgent call for action to use Social Emotional Learning Practices in our school communities.

In the absence of strong leadership from the state, the districts themselves are finding ways to provide pre-kindergarten programs and full - day kindergarten classes to a growing number of students.

The school was founded as a Focus School in 1994 to meet the needs of the growing number of students in this city who needed special instruction in English as a new language.

In addition, a growing number of students in different age groups report that the only format they read in is digital.

We are proud to have proven these qualifications, and the ever - growing number of our students and clients is a testimony to this claim.

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A growing number of student loan borrowers in distress have been scammed by debt relief companies promising to resolve student loan repayment issues.

A growing number of students, it seems, will use their student loans to fund their upcoming fun - in - the - sun spring breaks.

A growing number of students are borrowing to go to college.

Additionally, a growing number of student animal law groups are rapidly appearing across the country and around the world.

The figure below suggests that a growing number of students are attending law school but not going on to become lawyers.

A growing number of students at university are not just concentrating on their degree or their social life, but on...