Sentences with phrase «high income students»

68 % of high income students are proficient in science, while only 50 % of low income students show proficiency.

When you compare low income to high income students, the gap is stark.

Even if we expanded beyond this subgroup of high income students to the entire high income population at these schools, I believe the conclusion still holds true that low income students have suffered higher tuition hikes than high income students.

Universities with 10 largest endowments raise tuition for low income students more than for high income students (March 14, 2014)

Since the sticker price tuition at Harvard did not increase by 581 % during these years, low income students still experienced more tuition inflation than high income students.

I've highlighted in red the universities that are hiking tuition bills for low income students more than for high income students.

They report that the gap between low and high income students would be closed if spending increased by 23 percent more a year.

Look for people with a medical background, or those with youngish kids in the public schools, or those who have fought similar battles in the past, especially battles based on the idea of social justice, that low income students deserve the same respect and services as higher income students.

The percentage of low - income students and English Learners meeting the standards increased, but these increases were not at fast enough rates to close substantial achievement gaps with higher income students who are fluent in English.

Children from low - income households face a broad range of obstacles to classroom learning, which, taken together, place them at a significant disadvantage compared to higher income students.

«The [Tulane] authors also report that the [academic] gains were not equal across groups: white students gained more than black students from the reforms,» according to the NEPC, also noting that a large - scale out - migration of higher income students may have resulted in inflated growth scores for the charter schools.

Students from high schools with a larger number of low income students (more than 50 % eligible for free or reduced price lunch) had lower college enrollment rates than schools with mostly higher income students, regardless of the minority or geographic category that the school fell into.

According to national statistics from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, only nine percent of students from the lowest - income backgrounds graduate college within six years compared to 60 percent of higher income students earning a college degree.

In each state, higher income students use essentially the same curriculum as lower income students.

But the higher income students succeeded admirably.

These scholarships require no public money and give low - income students the same chance for a better education that higher income students already enjoy.

The consideration of teacher movements across schools suggests that principals follow patterns quite similar to those of teachers — preferring schools that have less demands as indicated by higher income students, higher achieving students, and fewer minority students.

As a result, lower income students take dual and concurrent enrollment courses at a lower rate than their higher income counterparts — unpublished data from the Department's ten state High School Longitudinal Study of 2009 shows that 19 % of lower income students completed a dual enrollment course as compared with 23 % of higher income students.

So, it sounds like VAM is biased towards teachers of middle - and - higher income students, and against those of us who teach students experiencing socio - economic challenges.

However, as is true nationwide, there is a significant discrepancy between the scores of low income and higher income students, and the gap between the two is growing.

Not exact matches

«We might assume that students who scored high on this scale might earn a higher income because they are more willing to be more demanding during critical junctures such as when negotiating salaries or raises,» the researchers wrote in the published study.

Domestically, students who came from higher - income families, or had a parent in a skilled occupation (especially one in finance) tended to score higher, as did students who had their own bank account.

Student: A $ 2.2 - million annual investment in the budget means part - time students with higher family incomes will still be eligible for Canada Student Loans.

You can think of the obvious problem with that: Imagine if you're a marginal high school student and you know that when you turn 18 or a certain age you're going to get an income whether you graduate or not.

Targeting low - income high school / college students who are interested in coding, open government, and civic technology, the program offers mentoring, programming courses, resource access and an internship.

She was also on the founding team at Wishbone.org, a crowd - sourced fundraising platform that sends low - income high school students to summer programs.

Students who plan to become teachers in a high - need field in a low - income area may qualify for a TEACH grant.

However, where financial aid falls short — and it can for families with higher incomes, or when the student has too much money in his or her name — the landscape for scholarships is lush with plenty of options.

After accounting for the impact of IQ - level and class background, researchers found that «rule - breaking and defiance of parental authority» was the best predictor of which students ended up making higher incomes.

Borrowers must have taken out federal student loans on or after October 1, 2007, to qualify, and debt relative to income must be high.

Still, Skyrocketing college costs, cuts to public funding for higher education, stagnant incomes and the growth in the college - going population are largely to blame for the uptick in outstanding student loans over the past decade.

On average, Millennials under 25 spend 4.2 % more of their income on education than their parents did.3 Higher costs have meant more student debt which has put a damper on spending.

Higher prices in the «real» economy may help maintain the circular financial flow, by giving borrowers more current income to pay their mortgages, student loans and other debts.

College graduates with debt have higher incomes than those without, but after accounting for higher taxes and student debt payments, their disposable income is ~ $ 1,100 lower.

The student loan interest deduction allows taxpayers with qualified student loans (loans taken out solely to pay qualified higher education expenses) to reduce taxable income by $ 2,500 or the interest paid during the year, whichever is less.

Millennials who have earned graduate degrees tend to bring in higher income, but are also more likely to have student debt.

You get a lower payment with IBR if your federal student loan debt is high relative to your income and family size.

The fact that some of your income has been going toward paying on a child's or grandchild's student debt means that retirement probably hasn't been the highest priority.

Perhaps a child has difficulty repaying their student loans because of low income or high costs of living.

Generally, you'll meet this requirement if your federal student loan debt is higher than your annual discretionary income or represents a significant portion of your annual income.

* Cities are ranked from highest to lowest student loan & housing costs as a percentage of monthly income (i.e. highest to lowest student loan and housing costs burden).

MAGI is calculated by taking the adjusted gross income from you tax forms and adding back deductions for things like student loan interest and higher education expenses.

This can make a huge difference if you have a high student loan balance or a low income relative to your payments.

A few of the many things that jump off of the pages for me are that it doesn't seem to support working families with kids (it REPEALS the up to $ 5,000 exclusion from gross income for dependent care assistance that many working parents use to subsidize the skyrocketing costs of child care while they work) or even those who (like my fantastic law students at UNLV) are pursuing and paying for higher education.

However, some student loan borrowers with a high income or net worth may be interested in alternative investments that could outperform the market.

Today, fewer than half of high - scoring students from low - income families even enroll at four - year schools.

MAGI is calculated by taking the adjusted gross income from your tax forms and adding back deductions for things like student loan interest and higher education expenses.

«The real problem when borrowers get out of school is that their income is probably the lowest it's going to be throughout their lifetime and also their debt is the highest it's going to be throughout their lifetime,» says Andy Josuweit, the CEO of Student Loan Hero, a website that helps borrowers keep track of loans and suggests repayment options.

Jeffrey is a founding board member of «Root Down LA», a non-profit providing nutrition and entrepreneurship education to lower - income high school students in South Los Angeles.

There a great deal exponentially increasing headwinds as you push to higher incomes (much higher taxes, required child care for two working parents, professional school student loans).