Sentences with phrase «large number of school drop»

The UNHCR notes that education within the camps faces major challenges, «large number of school drop - out due to shortage of teaching and learning materials, school uniform, stationary and decimated number of qualified teacher.»

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With a weighted lottery, charter schools could ensure that their proportion of poor students served never drops below 50 percent, even if a large number of middle - class families enters the lottery.

Hopelessly behind, such children begin dropping out of school in large numbers in the 8th grade.

The Education Next research article «Stuck in the Middle,» featured in the Fall 2010 issue of Education Next, finds that the steep drop - off in middle - school students» academic achievement may be linked to the larger number of students in each grade level but can not be explained by differences in per - pupil spending or class size, which were similar in middle and K - 8 schools.

The Los Angeles Unified School District, the state's largest school system, strongly influenced those trends with a dramatic 53 % drop in the number of students suspSchool District, the state's largest school system, strongly influenced those trends with a dramatic 53 % drop in the number of students suspschool system, strongly influenced those trends with a dramatic 53 % drop in the number of students suspended.

The number of black public school teachers in nine cities — including the country's three largest school districts — dropped between 2002 and 2012, raising questions about whether those school systems are doing enough to maintain a diverse teaching corps, according to a new report to be released Wednesday.

The report's authors contend that the high number of suspensions and the large discrepancies in the populations of students who are suspended are extremely troubling not only because of the lost learning time, but also because suspensions are a leading indicator of whether a child will drop out of school and face future incarceration.

The study found 123 schools in which the score dropped more than 0.15, with scores dropping almost -0.2 for some schools with large number of ECDL entrants.

Schools that enter large numbers of pupils into a fast - track ICT qualification could see Progress 8 scores drop if Ofqual or the DfE recalibrated grades to reflect more closely how pupils score in other GCSEs, a new analysis has claimed.

That said I do think there is a groundswell of opinion, including from conservatives, that the forcible conversion of large numbers of highly performing schools is not a good idea and the proposal to allow trusts not to have parent governors is likely to be dropped with much fanfare at some point.

What will Connecticut as a state do with large numbers of teenagers who give up and drop out of school?

The reality is large numbers of our scholars are still dropping out of school and graduating with marginal academic skills.