Sentences with phrase «negative effect on schools»

In those 7 states that had no Common Core at all, 48 % of the public said Common Core had a negative effect on their schools, while only 36 % perceived a positive impact.

According to the 2010 Education Next poll released last fall, 33 percent of the public thought that unions had a generally negative effect on schools in their community, while 28 percent thought they had a generally positive effect.

No less than 25 percent of all teachers think unions have a generally negative effect on schools in their community, while only 51 percent think they had a positive impact.

Several of the region's private colleges say Gov. Andrew Cuomo's proposal for free state college would have a negative effect on their schools.

Hoxby found that unions have negative effects on school performance.

SED initiatives should be designed to achieve state policy objectives while minimizing the negative effects on schools and students.

By contrast, young children's viewing of noneducational programming — cartoons or general - audience shows — has a negative effect on their school readiness, according to the study, which was released last week.

Negative effects on school climate.

Furthermore, studies have shown that frequent principal turnover has a negative effect on school performance and teacher retention, with those effects being most harmful in high - poverty and low - achieving schools.

The «Funding Disparity Rank» (FDR) interacts with student poverty (measured by Free - Reduced Lunch (FRL)-RRB- rates to have a significant negative effect on school districts» Department of Public Instruction (DPI) issued report card scores, particularly in districts with higher rates of FRL.

A special state test for disabled students and other accommodations can help mitigate the negative effect on a school's overall performance but not necessarily completely, according to James Wollack, an associate professor and expert in testing and evaluation at UW - Madison.

Regardless, of the final outcome with the labor board, unionization would have dramatic negative effects on school autonomy and teacher flexibility in Alliance charter schools.

The structural equation modeling analyses revealed that HIV - related stigma had a positive direct effect on problem behaviors of vulnerable children, while HIV - related stigma and low education aspiration had direct negative effects on school adjustment among both orphans and vulnerable children.

Peer support had a positive influence and peer victimization had a negative effect on school attachment.

Not exact matches

The negative effect on the mental health of those segregated was basic in the supreme court's milestone decision on public school desegregation in 1954.

Likewise, homeschooling seems to mitigate the negative effects of low levels of parents» education on student achievement — a finding that's especially intriguing since these parents are the educators — as well as the negative effects of family socioeconomic variables and race displayed in public schools.

The growing evidence of the negative health effects of sugar sweetened drinks has led to calls for action to limit consumption.1 2 Several options exist, including controls on the marketing of sugar sweetened drinks, limits on portion sizes, and taxation.3 In the United Kingdom, the sale of sugar sweetened drinks in schools and their advertisement during children's television is banned.

A 2005 Sociology of Education study called «The Frog Pond Revisited: High School Academic Context, Class Rank and Elite College Admission,» suggests that when you control for scholastic ability, attending a school surrounded by fellow academic superstars actually has a negative effect on your admissions chances at an elite coSchool Academic Context, Class Rank and Elite College Admission,» suggests that when you control for scholastic ability, attending a school surrounded by fellow academic superstars actually has a negative effect on your admissions chances at an elite coschool surrounded by fellow academic superstars actually has a negative effect on your admissions chances at an elite college.

More recently, researchers using variations on Anda and Felitti's ACE scale have found that growing up in a chronically stressful home, as indicated by an elevated ACE score, has a direct negative effect on the development of children's executive functions and, by extension, on their ability to learn effectively in school.

Untreated anxiety disorders in children can have a negative effect on developing friendships and may lead to problems at school and low self - esteem.

While father absence has been associated with a host of negative children's outcomes, including increased risk of dropping out of school and lower educational attainment, poorer physical and mental health, and behavioural problems,36 - 40 higher levels of involvement by nonresident fathers may assuage the negative effects of father absence on children's outcomes.41, 42 Quality of the parents» relationship before divorce, or of the pre-divorce father / child relationship, can also be an important factor: children fare worse following divorce when pre-divorce relationships were good and fare better when pre-divorce relationships were poor, 43,44 suggesting children are sometimes better off without a father if the father's relationship to the child or the mother was not good.

Meat processing methods such as curing, smoking or cooking can result in the formation of potentially cancer - causing (carcinogenic) chemicals that can have a negative effect on an individual's health, according to Harvard University's T.H. Chan School of Public Health.

GNAT said the galamsey activities was having negative health effects on the children who should otherwise be in school with some dying...

Between 47 and 61 percent of New Yorkers expect him to have a positive effect on issues such as schools and the subways, to parks and housing, while only between seven and 15 percent think he'll have a negative effect addressing those issues,» said Siena College pollster Steven Greenberg.

The head teacher of the school, Mohammed Nurudeen, told Citi News that the possible negative effects on private schools were not considered before the implementation of the free SHS policy.

The new research found that the negative health effects of tobacco exposure in the womb can last for years, taking a toll on teens» executive function — learned skills involving memory, reasoning, problem - solving and planning — that are important in school and life.

These studies show, consistently, that parental schools of choice not controlled by public school districts 1) are usually prohibited by law from screening out students based on admission exams, 2) use ability tracking less frequently than traditional public schools even when, legally, they can, and 3) may use ability tracking, but when they do, it is less likely to have a negative effect on the achievement of low - track students.

Only 6 percent attend a school that is estimated to have a negative effect on math, and these estimated effects are all small.

Members of the public are evenly divided in their thinking about the influence of teachers unions: 37 % say they have «a generally positive effect on schools,» while 37 % say they have «a generally negative effect.»

Forty - four percent of the respondents think the effects would be positive if students spent more time on computers at school, while 35 % think the effect would be negative.

Such compensatory policies generate a negative relationship between changes in school spending and student outcomes that would bias analyses of the effects of school spending based on correlations alone.

(Harrington, 2013) notes that NAPLAN testing and the My School website, which include results, have led to concerns that the tests could have a negative effect on students and schools.

Eleven studies have examined whether charter schools will have positive or negative indirect effects on students in district public schools.

In related work conducted in Massachusetts, Harvard economist Josh Goodman finds no effects of school closures on student achievement but large negative effects of weather - induced absences on moderately snowy days when schools remained open.

Teacher specialization, a model in which teachers specialize in certain subjects and teach them to a rotating group of students, has a negative effect on student scores, attendance, and behavior in an elementary school setting, according to a new working paper by Fryer, a faculty member at the Harvard Graduate School of Educschool setting, according to a new working paper by Fryer, a faculty member at the Harvard Graduate School of EducSchool of Education.

But individual absences caused by weather when schools don't close have negative effects on achievement

Some 59 % now think unions have a positive effect on schools (as compared to 56 % in 2013), while those saying the unions have a negative effect fell from 31 % to 23 %.

On the third page of the study, the authors write: «Negative voucher effects are not explained by the quality of public fallback options for LSP applicants: achievement levels at public schools attended by students lotteried out of the program are below the Louisiana average and comparable to scores in low - performing districts like New Orleans.»

If the apparent negative effects of attending a «no excuses» charter school on conscientiousness, self - control, and grit do in fact reflect reference bias, then what our data show is that these schools influence the standards to which students hold themselves when evaluating their own non-cognitive skills.

Carnoy and Loeb also investigated the impact of accountability on student retention and high - school graduation rates and demonstrated that there is no discernible negative effect on either outcome.

In other words, does being the youngest students in a school have negative effects on the educational experience of those students?

Fifty - seven percent think the unions have had a positive effect on schools, and only a quarter think they have had a negative impact.

The negative effects of attending a charter school, on average, for the students in grades 4 through 8 included in our analysis, are roughly three times this large.

Do you think teacher unions have a generally positive effect on the schools in your community, or do you think they have a generally negative effect?

Still, if North Carolina's traditional public schools improved in response to their presence, the apparently negative effects of charter schools on the achievement of students who attend them could be offset by more positive statewide effects.

However, charter schools in North Carolina exhibit negative effects on student achievement even after controlling for student turnover rates.

Nor are the negative effects of attending a charter school substantially offset by positive effects of charter schools on traditional public schools, a finding that may reflect the fact that North Carolina charter schools provide only a limited amount of competition.

A 2013 report from the Center for Research on Education Outcomes (CREDO) at Stanford University found that Uncommon's schools «completely cancel out the negative effect associated with being a student in poverty,» concluding that «it IS possible to take innovation to scale and maintain a focus on quality.»

When asked whether teachers unions have a generally positive or negative effect on the nation's public schools, 33 percent of the public gives a negative response, virtually unchanged from the 31 percent and 33 percent who perceived a negative impact in 2009 and 2010, respectively (see Figure 1).

With further negative predictions being forecast for 2016 teaching applications, the Recruitment and Employment Confederation's Professor John Howson analyses the possible effect that recruitment shortages could have on schools this year