Sentences with phrase «most tier i schools»

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Wealthy families start buying their children's way into elite colleges almost from the moment they are born: music lessons, sports equipment, foreign travel («enrichment» programs, to use the all - too - perfect term)-- most important, of course, private - school tuition or the costs of living in a place with top - tier public schools.

While both the Golden Eagles and Bulldogs are among the area's most prominent football programs, success on the field is not the sole factor in Under Armour selecting schools for its top - tier uniform program.

Since arriving at the Camp Nou last summer, the 19 - year - old attacking midfielder has for the most part featured for Barca B, but Spanish second or third tier football can only take him so far and now the search is on to find the youngster the best possible top - flight finishing school.

The Syracuse City School District has closed schools for Wednesday, as have most central New York, the Mohawk Valley and Southern Tier.

The most prestigious ones tend to out - hire schools in the tier immediately below them because they have more hiring power, the researchers suggest.

«Lady Bird» Writer - director Greta Gerwig assembled a roster of top - tier talent (most are regulars in the NYC theater scene) to bring to life her portrait of Sacramento, California, in 2002, and a high school senior (Saoirse Ronan) who believes the only interesting thing about the year is that it's a palindrome.

Just as exciting, only five schools fell into Tier 3; in fact, most schools with that designation in previous years were closed or have been able to improve.

all contribute to one of the most important characteristics of bottom - tier schools: their inability to follow through.

Most schools rated Tier 3 in previous years have either improved or closed.

CORE's accountability system would replace the current system, with most schools in Program Improvement, facing NCLB sanctions, with a three - tiered system that rewards top Schools of Distinction and identifies the 15 percent of Title I schools needing improschools in Program Improvement, facing NCLB sanctions, with a three - tiered system that rewards top Schools of Distinction and identifies the 15 percent of Title I schools needing improSchools of Distinction and identifies the 15 percent of Title I schools needing improschools needing improvement.

By 2000, most states had earnings ratios near 100 percent for all aptitude groups, indicating that graduates of the most highly selective colleges earned no more as teachers than did graduates from bottom - tier schools!

To help schools customize their Tier 2 interventions, we offer The Learning Style Inventory for Students, the most valid, reliable, and effective tool for identifying each student's unique learning style profile.

Although Gaetz's bill does not include fiscal expenditures, as noted in the main text (§ IV, supra), in reviewing the start time / academic achievement studies undertaken by fellow economists, Columbia University Assistant Professor of Finance and Economics Jonah Rockoff and the Walter H. Annenberg Professor of Education Policy, Professor of Economics, and Professor of Education at the University of Michigan, Brian Jacob, concluded that delaying middle and high school start times «from roughly 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. -LSB-,]» will increase academic achievement by 0.175 standard deviations on average, with effects for disadvantaged students roughly twice as large as advantaged students, at little or no cost to schools; i.e., a 9 to 1 benefits to costs ratio when utilizing single - tier busing, the most expensive transportation method available.

In Colorado, the two programs that send the most low - income kids to top - tier colleges are George Washington High School «s International Baccalaureate program and Denver School of Science and Technology.

But on Radio 4 in June, Tom Bennett described the two - tier system in most schools with SLT experiencing behaviour very differently to lower status beginner teachers.

Each has been a Tier 1 (high - performing) school through most of their history.

Most school leaders, teachers, governors and trustees — whether working in maintained schools, single academies or MATs — will welcome this rediscovery of the importance of a middle tier.

Three Title I teachers conduct most of the school's Tier 3 instruction.

Critics say charter schools drain money from the regular school system, creating a two - tiered system, and do not take on the most challenging students, making them appear more successful than they actually are.

We already have a two - tiered system, whereby rich people can afford to send their kids to private schools, but due to the Big Government - Big Union duopoly, not - so - rich folks don't have that option in most places.

By the time you get to a median price of under $ 500,000, the map is a ribbon along the eastern edge of the District, where most of the schools fall into the lowest three tiers.

These admission policies threaten to turn public schooling into a two - tier system where the students who need the most resources receive the fewest.

The report, by three leading education charities, also found a lack of consistency over the roles of executive heads, which it said presented a challenge to «understanding the most senior tiers of school management and leadership».

Our clients most often seek attorneys with JD degrees from the top 25 nationally ranked law schools, who graduated at or near the top of their classes, with a stable employment history at top - tier law firms or corporations.

And like it or not, most prominent firms will favor minority graduates from elite law schools over those who attended lower - tiered schools.

A de facto second tier may emerge (if it hasn't already), but I'll bet most of the schools in that second tier will continue to sell broken dreams.

Stoneman Douglas is a top - tier public school under the state rating system, where most students take advanced - placement classes and the curriculum includes yoga and culinary arts.

However, due to the unlikelihood of the lower tier cities having international schools and an expatriate community, most candidates are proving unwilling to move.