Sentences with phrase «growth in a single school year»

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With its state license for 116 students; lucrative tuition subsidies for single parents, available from North Carolina's Child Care Resources program; and expertise with children, from infants to after - schoolers (up to age 12), this business could advance as quickly as a 2 - year - old — if placed in the care of a growth - minded new owner.

For example, in a forthcoming analysis in three school districts where it was possible to track teachers» student achievement growth over many years, Doug Staiger and I found that of those teachers who were in the bottom quartile of value - added in a single year, 55 to 65 percent were in the bottom quartile over their careers and 82 to 87 percent were in the bottom half.

The safe harbor provision in NCLB was a crude way to measure growth, but it at least attempted to account for the fact that not all students come in with the same achievement levels and we can't expect schools to erase those gaps in a single year.

The growth marks the largest single - year increase in charter school enrollment since charter schools first came on the scene two decades ago.

The growth represents the largest increase in enrollment over a single year since charter schools were founded nearly two decades ago.

The school says that generally the children taught by its students do much better than that, showing on average 1.3 years of growth in reading in a single year.