Sentences with phrase «higher than other professions»

Although there is not conclusive evidence to suggest that mental ill - health among teachers is higher than other professions, it is clear that teachers are exposed to highly demanding and at times, stressful situations (Gardner, 2010).

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Even in a profession as inherently creative as marketing, some of us can fly our freak flags higher than others.

If there is one dogma to which high - minded lawyers cling more tenaciously than any other, it is that the legal profession ought to be above the «morals of the marketplace.»

Those amounts have grown sharply in recent years to historic highs, and contributions to teacher pensions are higher than in any other profession.

Teachers entering the profession during recessions — and those entering when unemployment rates were high — were significantly more effective in raising student test scores than teachers entering at other times.

Of those choosing to enter the profession, many are now taking advantage of alternative routes into teaching other than the more traditional higher education options.

That is, if the average teacher's SAT score at highly selective colleges is consistently 50 points lower (or higher) than that of the average student at such colleges, and a similar consistency holds for the other groupings, then we have a good measure of changes in the aptitudes of those entering the teaching profession.

• A substantial share of the ineffective principals in high - poverty schools tends to move on to take principal positions in other schools and districts, rather than leave the profession.

Although the report acknowledges that teachers in their twenties are most likely to leave the professional nationally, so London's low retention rate is partly explained by its young workforce, it also notes that London has a higher rate of teachers in their thirties leaving the profession than other areas.

Students at top - tier colleges are less likely than their peers at other colleges to go into education; high - achieving college graduates are less likely to go into teaching; and those who do become teachers are less likely to stay in the profession long term.45 In recent polling, high - achieving Millennials revealed much of the thinking that goes into this drop - off: They reported that they do not believe teaching is a good career option for high - achieving students, and they feel that the status of the teaching profession is in decline.46

In other analyses of national data (Ingersoll & Perda, 2010), we have found that, as one might expect, teaching has more annual turnover than some higher - status professions (such as lawyers, engineers, architects, professors, and pharmacists); about the same turnover as some occupations (such as police officers and corrections officers); and less turnover than some lower - status lines of work (such as child care workers, secretaries, and paralegals).

Many elite colleges and universities no longer offer undergraduate teacher preparation programs, and many teacher preparation programs are housed within less selective colleges.5 Nonetheless, the academic profiles of teaching candidates in regional comprehensive universities are high relative to other programs offered in those schools.6 Furthermore, many teacher preparation programs do not have admission criteria beyond those of their home institution, and only have access to a pool of candidates already admitted to the overarching college or university.7 For these reasons among others, the average SAT scores of students going into education have historically been lower than those of their peers entering other professions, although there is some evidence that this is shifting.8

6 At the same time, however, the 2015 National Survey of Student Engagement reported that students who were enrolled in educator preparation courses rated the challenge level of their courses higher than any group other than those preparing for health professions.7 This demonstrates a misalignment between high - achieving undergraduate students and students in teacher preparation programs and a disconnect between their respective views of the rigor of teacher training.

In fact, the importance of experience may be clearer in the teaching profession than any other, as shown in a recent re-analysis of the STAR Tennessee experiment, showing that Kindergarten students had higher achievement and earnings as adults, depending on how long their teachers had been in the profession, with gains for every year up to twenty.

With an average annual salary of slightly more than $ 36,000 for new teachers and slightly more than $ 58,000 overall, most teachers are compensated less than they were 30 years ago, when adjusting for inflation.69 In addition, teachers earn 60 percent of what similarly educated professionals earn, which is much lower than in other Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development member countries.70 This has made it harder for schools to attract young people to the teaching profession and for high - need schools to attract excellent teachers.

After becoming a teacher in South Carolina, it may take longer to see high pay than it may in other professions, but salaries for those with teaching certification in South Carolina who are many years into their professional experience can be fairly high.

In the United States, new teachers only make an average of about $ 36,000, and the average salary for all teachers is just over $ 58,000 — which, in today's dollars, is lower than the average salary during the 1989 - 1990 school year.63 Teachers make 60 percent of what similarly educated professionals earn, much lower than the proportion in other Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) countries.64 Partly as a result of low teacher pay, young people are avoiding the teaching profession, excellent teachers are staying away from high - need schools, the teaching profession is not as diverse as it needs to be, and far too many great educators leave the profession altogether.65

Alternatively (and much cheaper), the state could send the outgoing Commissioner of Education on a tour of schools to attempt to persuade high achieving students to enter a profession where they can expect to earn significantly less than other professionals and be subjected to a testing and evaluation system that according to some is «driving teachers crazy.»

Beyond law schools, mental health issues in the legal profession is something that is increasingly addressed: «But research suggests that [lawyers] are at much higher risk of depression, anxiety and substance abuse issues than people in the broader population — and may even be more susceptible than those in other high - stress professions, such as medicine.»

Lawyers suffer from higher rates of alcoholism, divorce, depression, and suicide than any other profession.

The other thing to say here is that we do of course have a split profession over here, and it may be that the personal nature of blogging is more attractive to barristers than solicitors — I think it's already true that a higher proportion of barristers have embraced blogging.

Editors, consultants, engineers, authors, marketers, proposal managers, and every other profession that works extensively with text bought PerfectIt in higher quantity than lawyers.

Virtually everyone uses verbal fillers, though the frequency can vary greatly from person to person.18 A study of one language database showed that speakers produced between 1.2 and 88.5 uhs and ums for every thousand words, with a median filler rate of 17.3 per thousand words.19 Other databases show anywhere from three to twenty uhs and ums for every thousand words, placing uh and um thirty - first in a ranking of most commonly used utterances, just ahead of or and just after not.20 A British study showed that, contrary to popular expectations, the use of verbal fillers does not indicate a lack of education or manners; instead, the use of uh and um increases with education and socioeconomic status, a finding with particular implications for the legal profession.21 Older people use more uhs and ums than younger people, and, curiously, men consistently use verbal fillers more often than women — a finding that has been replicated across several studies.22 Women, for their part, appear to use a higher ratio of ums to uhs than their male counterparts.23

On the other hand, if she pays off the car, changes profession, or achieves a higher education level than her Bachelor's degree, she should shop around for better Maine auto insurance quotes.

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the need for Medical Assistants is expected to grow by 29 percent over the next ten years throughout the United States, a growth rate that is much higher than the average for other professions (BLS).

This is because the outlook for growth of medical assistant jobs through 2024 is set at 23 %, much higher than average, and higher than most other professions.

It does result in higher income than many other professions, too.

Not only can you see if stated information on a LinkedIn account matches other claimed info (ramifications of lying on LinkedIn are much higher than other social media accounts due to risk of consequences if your current or potential employer discovers fraudulent information), you can learn useful things as well, such as inferring d.o.b from dates attending school / starting work, confirming locations, claimed professions, etc..

This change is none other than the transformation of the complex and heavily fragmented early childhood field into a unified, defined, diverse, well - compensated, supported, educated, effective, equitable, accountable, respected, and coherent profession — one that can deliver on the promise of high - quality early childhood education for all children birth through age 8.

As in all professions, some real estate agents deliver a higher standard of service than others.