Sentences with phrase «in a large number of the schools considered»

However, he did find evidence that «five steps» outlined in the original letter as a means of destabilising school leadership were «present in a large number of the schools considered part of the investigation».

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Even though Pioneer is considered a «high - needs school» and enrolls a large number of English language learners and children of immigrants, every student gets a chance to learn in Jones» high - tech classroom.

But in the environment of public education, where successful programs are rarely studied and replicated, any company that manages to disseminate effective school designs and curricula to a large number of schools should be considered very innovative.

A sum of between 14 - 19 would indicate that a limited number of mobile laptop carts and handheld kits would be a choice to consider as an entry - level solution, for the school might not be ready for a large - scale solution in terms of either cost or commitment.

Since 2007, the number of districts strongly committed to socioeconomic integration has more than doubled, from 40 to 100 nationwide.75 These districts tend to be large and urban, and today, roughly 4 million students reside in a school district or charter school that considers socioeconomic status in their student assignment system — representing about 8 percent of total public school enrollment.76

Market - oriented education reform refers to a series of initiatives that include educator evaluations based in large part on student standardized test scores, the closure of schools that are considered failing or underenrolled, and an increase in the number of charter schools, many of which are operated by for - profit companies.

The poll, conducted by Lake Research Partners on behalf of the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), the largest number of voters, 76 percent, cited equity in school funding in deciding whom to vote for, with 76 percent saying it was «important» and with 50 percent considering it «very important.»

Brockton never fired large numbers of teachers, in contrast with current federal policy, which encourages failing schools to consider replacing at least half of all teachers to reinvigorate instruction.

These patterns are qualitatively similar and even larger in magnitude when we consider the number of advanced math courses taken in high school as the outcome.

MultiLit will also consider on - site training in your area if you have a large number of staff from your school, or from neighbouring schools, who are keen to be trained.

It should be considered an effectiveness trial as it aimed to test a scalable intervention under realistic conditions in a large number of schools.

In addition to offering this important option directly to families, we have also partnered with a large number of leading colleges and universities across the U.S. — to enable them to offer tuitionpayers an opportunity to consider the benefits of tuition insurance right on the school website.

And Susan Robinson, assistant dean for career services at Stanford Law School, says that while more students consider alternatives to larger firms, she has not seen a noticeable decline in the number of 2Ls taking big - firm internships.

In addition to offering this important option directly to families, we have also partnered with a large number of leading colleges and universities across the U.S. — to enable them to offer tuitionpayers an opportunity to consider the benefits of tuition insurance right on the school website.

One of my children had a poor teacher last year who is apparently no longer at the school but overall the teachers are very caring and do a good job considering the large number of children in each classroom.