Sentences with phrase «learner population does»

That would allow for a more «robust view» of how the English learner population does over time, said Delia Pompa, senior fellow for education policy at the Migration Policy Institute.

Not exact matches

With an ever increasing e-connected population, we need to educate our learners, staff and parents, on what e-safety is and what they can do to help implement it.

The achievement results are strong, and the pilot schools are doing better than the charter schools at attracting special - education students and English - language learners to their already diverse student populations.

We did learn that charter schools, even with their cherry - picked student bodies, did not do better than many public school districts which do not restrict their student populations of special education students, English language learners, or students with behavioral issues.

Doing so would also provide our project with the same population of student learners.

Whether you are in a small rural district with a handful of ELLs or a large urban district with a primary population of ELLs, you know that meeting the diverse needs of these learners is essential to the work we do as educators every day.

The students expressed that an unduplicated count does not take into account the reality that many youth have multiple needs and fall into more than one of the three LCFF target student populations (low income, foster youth, or English Learner).

In the face of so many challenges and obstacles — designing new curricula aligned with Common Core, teaching a large population of English language learners and grappling with the reality that 75 percent of their students qualify for free or reduced price lunch — Burton's teachers wanted a protected, regular time slot to come together, look at data and figure out which of their teaching methods worked and which ones didn't so they could bring their students along on a path toward success.

Although students from immigrant families are the fastest - growing segment of the ELL population, they don't account for all the children who are labeled English language learners.

Its population doesn't include English language learners.

It didn't take long for my students to debunk the myths that sometimes go along with the idea of teaching the gifted population, and it took an even shorter amount of time for me to change my ideas about teaching gifted learners.

While American schools do not have enough graduates from traditional teacher education programs prepared to work with linguistically diverse populations (GAO, Government Accountability Office 2009), our study indicates the potential of a professional development program that integrates a brief introduction to theory, a heavy dose of readings from SFL scholars, and a variety of activities / assessments for language learners, accompanied by on - site observation and mentoring.

Not only do they serve one of the highest FRL populations in the city (top 20 %), they also serve a student population where 70 % of the students are English Language Learners (ELL).

Did you know... that the California Department of Education reveals that 23.2 % of California's K - 12 student population is comprised of English learners.

In LA Unified, where 25 percent of the student population is classified as English learners (ELs), this group didn't show any improvement at all for the second year in a row.