Sentences with phrase «half of the students»

The government regularly buys large numbers of student loans at a time from major banks and loan issuers to help increase bank liquidity.

Only thirty percent of the students in my district qualify for free or reduced meals.

15 minutes - Meet with small needs - based groups to meet the needs of students who need extra guidance and practice in this comprehension area.

According to the federal student loan report, approximately 40 percent of the student loan debt total is accounted for by those taking out loans for graduate school.

What's more, there was a drop in numbers of students who were depressed, anxious, and alienated.

Meeting the needs of students with learning disabilities can be a challenge.

Impact data for the small group of students from other backgrounds are too noisy to produce reliable evidence.

At the level of the principal's office, the focus might be on percentages of students with problematic scores by category by grade and classroom.

Reading skills are crucial to the academic achievement of students at the middle and high school levels.

Federal money would have a bigger impact if it were more targeted to schools with a greater percentage of students in need.

Teachers should be able to implement multiple paths to knowledge - having a variety of ways to help a diverse group of students learn rigorous standards.

She also effectively shares the stories of many of her students from her decades of teaching cancer survivors.

Although the majority of student loans taken out by borrowers are through the federal government, private lenders offering alternatives for financing education expenses have become increasingly popular.

He also criticized the timing of the suit, describing it as «cruel and irresponsible» to create uncertainty for thousands of students who have already gone through the application process.

And many of the students lived in deep poverty with high rates of homelessness, child abuse reports and male unemployment.

Our education system made only modest progress in closing achievement gaps and preparing greater numbers of students for success in college and 21st - century careers.

This means an overall improvement in the performance of students who do enter high school but may well mean less education for those who drop out.

Traditional program delivery will not meet the needs of the students of the next decade.

Its cumulative impact will be played out in classrooms and in the lives of students as they grow up.

Millennials are facing high prices, low inventory and high levels of student loan debt.

With tens of thousands of students on charter waiting lists and multiple high - quality operators poised to expand, opponents and proponents of Question 2 agree that the stakes are high.

This document provides an overview about the importance of teacher effectiveness on the success of students with learning disabilities.

These Title I schools are targeted because 40 - 80 percent of their student populations receive free or reduced lunch assistance.

These schools had fewer than 10 percent of their students scoring at or above national norms and had shown no improvement on test scores while on probation.

As a university student, you simply have not enough time to devote to writing process, because most of students work and study simultaneously.

This can be the toughest for most of the students as it is troublesome to understand the concepts and methods related to this subject.

Thus as a teacher, I need to guide the majority of the students as well as the minority into a learning environment in which they are comfortable.

We have already helped hundreds of students from the whole world out of their college misery.

The issue here isn't whether 10 or 35 or 50 percent is the right amount of student growth in teacher evaluations.

The bill reportedly has little support, but it is the first piece of legislation to require private schools receiving vouchers to report a wide range of student performance information to the state.

An approved list of ten organizations can now accept scholarship applications from parents of students attending low - performing schools.

If you decide to participate, we will send you a summary report for each group of students taking the test.

Do certain types of students benefit more from lectures than others?

Neither of us had a lot of student debt by that time.

The assessments are intended to be locally designed and controlled and therefore could reduce the amount of student testing while making it more meaningful.

The law allows states to experiment with different types of teacher training academies and with measures of student progress other than just standardized tests.

For teachers of tested grades and subjects, half of the student growth rating must be based on the three most recent years of state test data, or whatever is available.

If a large number of students don't do well on a high - stakes assessment, we need to reflect back on the teaching and make necessary adjustments in the future.

Thirty - nine states reported that these curriculum frameworks would be used in the development of student assessments.

The state has a higher percentage of its students attending small elementary, middle, and high schools than do most other states.

How do you currently make use of student interests in your classroom?

The school is among the state's worst performers in terms of student test scores.

Our vision is to enhance the educational experience of students by supporting and supplementing the needs of teachers to promote academic and enrichment activities.

We also looked at whether high schools that offered more sports and had a larger share of their student body participating in sports also tended to have higher test scores and higher attainment.

A small group of students met at the house of a teacher.

Part of several recent conversations that I've had with educators have focused on different levels of student engagement.

Now that we are seeing the vast majority of students get over this threshold, the current challenge is raising everyone's sights toward proficiency.