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But how much of that is really true, and how does it impact you and your current student loans?

Hilliard noted that employers offering a student loan contribution to their workers of «even $ 50 a month» can make a significant impact on their employees» ability to retire their student debt quicker and begin saving for a home and investing for retirement that much sooner.

However, when withdrawals are made from the account to pay for college expenses, they'll generally count as income for the student and, therefore, have a much greater impact on his or her financial aid the following year.

«The impact on our children, our school, and on the relationship between teachers and students — BIC has done so much for my kids,» she shared.

And, when research uses standardized tests to measure homework's impact, she continued, it is difficult to gauge how much of the overall improvement or decline in test scores is due to student learning in the classroom context as opposed to student learning from homework.

Researchers caution colleges not to put too much emphasis on AP when considering applicants, since research is inconclusive on whether AP experience alone impacts student achievement in college.

He said: «It is much more important today to emphasise also how we should teach which will obviously impact how we should examine, what questions we should be asking and what we should be looking for in our students.

While these differences are not problematic in and of themselves, they may explain broader trends that do have a much bigger impact on a student's educational progress.

Because children spend much of their time in school, educational institutions can have a significant impact on diet through the foods and drinks they make available to students.

While graduate students had less apparent impact than postdocs on overall publication counts, they increased the likelihood of publications in these high - impact journals just as much as postdocs did.

While he insists much remains to be learned about ERAD in particular, Rapoport recently added a fourth project, the mechanism of protein import into peroxisomes, to attract students and postdoctoral fellows who want to make an impact on a less - studied biological problem.

These are all important and rewarding feelings too and will help your students recognize that the benefits and impact of yoga goes much more than skin deep.

We continue to hear this time to time from a number of graduating students that how much the course has impacted their lives, from the food they ate, the places they visited, the intensive teachings they underwent and, the friends they made.

Too much of the assistance that was provided through the law was spread too thinly to have the kind of impact to help schools build the capacity that they needed to improve instruction and see long - term gains in student achievement.

Consequently, the movement of a single student from one sector to another has a much larger impact on the proportion of students with IEPs enrolled in charter schools than on the proportion of students with IEPs enrolled in district schools.

It seems like a self - evident, natural thing to do, but like much in the classroom, check - ins can have a rich, deep impact, and can help support student engagement both short - and long - term.

The economic impact on these students will be much lower than the average difference between graduate and dropout.

The impact for this particular group of students is likely to be much less, unless you make the bizarre assumption that it is only the diploma — not what the student learns — that affects job prospects and future income.

Education guru John Hattie captures this idea in his phrase «know thy impact,» an exhortation for teachers to track how much their students learn, and then use that information to inform their future practice.

The survey asked a total of 182 parents of students whether they would help to pay for their son or daughter's food bill during the first term, how much they were likely to contribute and whether it would impact their own shopping budget.

OECD Director of Education and Skills Andreas Schleicher explains there are several factors that impact student wellbeing, and much comes down to teachers, parents and schools.

In order to remove the confounding influence of unobserved factors that have an impact on both school spending and student outcomes, we calculate how much spending in a given school district would have been predicted to change due solely to the passage of an SFR, and use that prediction, rather than the spending change the district actually experienced, as our key variable.

«It's not just about looking at how a student learns, but how much of an impact you have had as a teacher on your learners.

While the rationale is perhaps a bit misguided (some evidence suggests that our students already experience as much instructional time as their peers ~ and other research confirms that teachers in the United States spend more time on instruction than teachers in other nations do) ~ there are certainly reasons to focus on the issue ~ not least of which is the summer learning loss that disproportionately impacts our nations most disadvantaged youth.

This discrepancy combines with hunger ~ illness (and a lack of health insurance) ~ mobility and other issues that impact disadvantaged students at a much greater rate than their wealthier peers to form a large opportunity gap.

But to ascertain the impact of teaching on student earnings that occur much later in life, it is of course necessary to look at those educated in the 1990s.

Like many, I'm convinced that what happens inside the classroom — curriculum and instruction — has as much of an impact (if not more) on student outcomes than structural reforms.

If students waited until senior year to have these conversations, «that wouldn't have much impact on their college experiences, so it would become a wasted opportunity.»

In the experimental evaluation of the initial DC Opportunity Scholarship Program that I led from 2004 to 2011, the number of students in testing grades dropped substantially from year 3 to year 4, leading to a much noisier estimate of the reading impacts of the program, which were positive but just missed being statistically significant with 95 % confidence.

In much the same way, to establish where students are in their learning, to monitor progress over time and to evaluate the impact of interventions on learning progress, a «map» is required of the learning domain through which students are progressing.

Thus high rates of student turnover may account for as much as one - third of the negative impact charter schools have on student performance.

One stated objective was to address the «disparate impact» of policies that might lead to racial minorities taking fewer challenging classes than their peers, totally ignoring the obvious fact that African American and Hispanic students are, on average, much less prepared for AP courses by the time they reach 11th and 12th grade.

Much of the literature reviewed indicates that computer - assisted, web - based technology has a significant impact on student learning.

Much has been written about the controversy surrounding performance - based school closures, but there has been no rigorous assessment of their impact on student achievement.

I have learned just how much the current trends in education reform devalue the professionalism of teaching and the potential of teachers to impact students» lives.

RC: I didn't envision how much of an impact EMERGE would have — not only on the students in the program, but on other students and the entire district.

The impact of the voucher offer we observe for African American students is also much larger than the impact of exposure to a highly effective teacher.

The proof of impact will be in classrooms this year but our participants reported feeling much more prepared to support students through the transition.

I like to use authentic resources as much as possible and am a great believer in the positive impact of challenge work for more able students.

He's right, but of course, the biggest impact of the policy was probably on the many, many more students who worked that much harder to make sure they would not be held back.

As voucher programs have grown, much attention has been paid to the students, their performance, and the impact of private - school competition on the public schools they fled.

Yanov asked Harrison, who was speaking at the nonprofit, to consider how much impact he could have working directly with students, even though the salary he could offer wouldn't be nearly as much as at the other businesses eager to hire him.

Teach For America Diaries Mid-year brings the Teach For America Diarists more insights into their students troubles and dreams and an awareness of how much they can impact the youngsters in their charge.

The impact of this work is apparent in our data, including our academic performance and surveys of teachers, students, and parents, which show how much trust there is between students and staff.

In cases where this is not possible, the teacher should set SGOs for as much time as is available, provided that the teacher has an opportunity to have a significant impact on students» learning during that abbreviated period of time.

However, in cases of extended leave in which the teacher returns late in the school year and does not have nine weeks, the teacher should set SGOs for as much time as is available, provided that the teacher has an opportunity to have a significant impact on students» learning during that abbreviated period of time.

-LSB-...] is a hot topic; it garners much attention and researchers such as Hattie seem to indicate that improving questioning can have a positive impact on student progress.

Researchers have noted only half as much variation in student achievement between schools as across classrooms within the same school, underscoring the impact of teachers on student learning.

This is the path that California appears to be taking with its new accountability formula, which abandons a comprehensive, summative performance score in favor of ratings on nine different elements, many of which may or may not have much impact on student success.

The 1966 Coleman Report, named for its principal author, James Samuel Coleman, a sociologist at Johns Hopkins University, found that school structure, teaching and curriculum had a much smaller impact on how well students do academically than long supposed.