Sentences with phrase «learning in large numbers of schools»

These cases confirmed that at least some districts «matter» in powerfully positive ways for student learning in large numbers of schools and for students of all backgrounds.

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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.

Parents already have an interest in their child's school and education, but enhancing the school's popularity can lead to prospective parents desiring their pupils to also learn there, resulting in larger numbers of admissions and a higher school profile.

There are also large numbers of classrooms in the [Boston school] district â $» maybe a third â $» where there's very little learning going on because teachers are spending so much time on behavior management, even when it's just a few kids.

«Why don't we make that 5,000 children in our schools over the next five years... learning a language that is becoming a great international language, rather than, frankly, languages that are not spoken by very large numbers of people?

«[It] requires learning a large number of distinct procedures, probably more than for any other mathematical operation taught in elementary school.»

Then, to achieve excellent learning at scale, state policymakers must change state policy to enable and incentivize a better blend in large numbers of schools, through:

There's no doubt that teachers and parents prefer smaller classes, but what would the impact on student learning be of increasing class size by this modest amount in order to make a large increase in the number of days students spend in school?

In fact, a growing number of Federal agencies (U.S. Departments of Education and Justice, CDC, SAMHSA and IES), state departments of education (Connecticut, Georgia, Minnesota and Massachusetts) and large and small districts (from Chicago to Westbrook, Connecticut) are developing school climate policies and / or laws that support students, parents / guardians, school personnel and even community members learning and working together to create safer, more supportive, engaging and flourishing K - 12 schools.

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.

Being a leader of teaching and learning is a role that Johnson has embraced in the six years he has served as a principal at two schools with large numbers of disadvantaged students - five years at Palm River Elementary School and most recently at Mort Elementary School, which he joined in July 2012.

Urban schools: Although there are larger numbers of teacher candidates in metro areas, many are attracted to schools serving students with fewer barriers to learning.

Stockwood Park academy and Chalk Hills academy, both in Bedfordshire and both run by the Shared Learning Trust, also had large numbers of pupils move to the Studio School Luton, but dwindling pupil numbers forced its closure in March last year.

California has revamped its school funding formula in ways that will send billions more dollars to districts that educate large numbers of children who are poor, disabled in some way or still learning to speak English.

Learn about NASSP Breakthrough Schools program, which recognizes middle level and high schools that serve large numbers of students in poverty and are high achieving or dramatically improving student achieSchools program, which recognizes middle level and high schools that serve large numbers of students in poverty and are high achieving or dramatically improving student achieschools that serve large numbers of students in poverty and are high achieving or dramatically improving student achievement.

Language development is a big focus in Hanford Elementary School District, which serves an increasing number of English language learners, as well as a large standard English learning population.

As technology continues to transform the way teachers teach and students learn, a large number of schools will need to upgrade — and in some cases, overhaul — their technology infrastructure.

Envision Schools also does a number of projects in all subject areas to apply learning and tackle larger cognitive tasks.

To achieve excellent learning at scale, state policymakers must change state policy to enable and incentivize a better blend in large numbers of schools.

Gonski 2.0 — the Review to Achieve Educational Excellence in Australian Schools — was familiar reading to over 200 pioneering Australian schools, who have been using a Learning and Teaching Model already aligned to a large number of the recommendations within the Schools — was familiar reading to over 200 pioneering Australian schools, who have been using a Learning and Teaching Model already aligned to a large number of the recommendations within the schools, who have been using a Learning and Teaching Model already aligned to a large number of the recommendations within the report.

His Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF), which went into effect five years ago, provides more money to school districts with large numbers of poor and / or «English learner» students on the assumption that it will close the much - lamented «achievement gap» in learning.

But large numbers of schools share two challenges that demand responses by all or many educational leaders if they are to be successful in improving teaching and learning.

RED Driving School has experienced unprecedented growth in the number of pupils learning to drive with them, doubling its size, and is one of the largest driving schools in the UK.

Here you'll learn everything you need to start your Driving School in CA California has the largest number of drivers — and -LSB-...]

• Awarded the Teaching Excellence Award issued by the State of New Jersey for exceptional contribution in streamlining the education system in the state • The first one to introduce International Baccalaureate to 4 qualified schools within New Jersey • Reorganized the basic curriculum by incorporating activities - based learning in the regular program, resulting in a large number of students applying to the school.

In communities with a number of distressed families, high - risk children may attend schools with a large number of other high - risk children, which creates a difficult learning climate and elicits further conduct problems.