Sentences with phrase «number of students entering»

With an overwhelming number of students entering school with insecure attachments, educators fight an uphill battle.

This would increase the number of students entering the LPP, which would further increase licensing fees.

As open jobs in the computer science industry far outpace the number of students entering the workforce qualified to fill them, incorporating this field into standard K - 12 curriculum is becoming more and more of a priority.

Everyone from teachers to educators to neurologists to acclaimed economists agrees that these early interventions help close the socioeconomic achievement gap and provide many other long run benefits such as reducing the number of students classified for special education services, improving graduation rates, and even reducing the number of students entering the school - to - prison pipeline.

When these schools were in their early years, McCarthy was struck by the number of students entering with low reading skills and asked, «What if we could provide these children with quality early learning from the start so they could enter kindergarten ready to thrive?»

Previous studies indicate that these patterns reflect a large one - time increase in the number of students entering KPS the year following the Promise's announcement, accompanied by a permanent decline in the exit rate among students already enrolled.

However, there has been an increase in the number of students entering at least four or five of EBacc subjects.

While the small number of students entering charter schools in midstream grades, like grades 6 through 12, precludes our estimating effects for them, the resulting focus is on the whole desirable.

Since 2004, the Jenks Public Schools has tracked the number of students entering first grade whose reading skills are below grade level.

In sum, disqualifying the use of Pell grants for remedial education would substantially reduce the gap between the number of students entering higher education and the number completing degrees.

School data show that, despite overall enrolments increasing, there's been a drop in the number of students entering Biology (from 230 for the year ending 2013 to 201 for the year ending 2016), Chemistry (160 to 155), Physics (168 to 131) Further Maths (467 to 421), Maths Methods (280 to 219) and Specialist Maths (111 to 72).

Associated with this growth has been an increase in the number of students entering teacher education with relatively low ATARs.

As the number of students entering charters has grown steadily year by year, comprising in 2012 approximately 4.2 percent of public school students nationwide, the case for rethinking the capital requirements of the charter sector has become overwhelming.

Amidst a harsh political climate and a shrinking number of students entering the field, Dr. Pizzorno and a group of dedicated graduates from NCMN founded Bastyr University in hopes of revitalizing the field with an emphasis on a science based approach.

Compounding the problem has been the swelling number of students entering PhD training in science while the number of tenure - track academic positions has stagnated.

«The problem with the payment of the allowance is that apart from the huge cost implication for the national budget, it also compels governments over the years to scale down the number of students entering into the college of education.»

c) The «speakers» sound ridiculous because their message is empty: there is no credible strategy on offer as to how to fund the massively (and unnecessarily) increased numbers of students entering a dumbed - down higher education system.

He also wanted to increase the numbers of students entering STEM fields.

This disconnect contributes to gaps in the workforce, as well as a «completion crisis» in postsecondary education, in which a large number of students enter postsecondary education but leave before obtaining a degree or credential.

Not exact matches

During the 1960s a sizable number of Holiness students entered the most prestigious graduate schools in the country.

In Boulder, students simply enter a six - digit personal identification number into a point of sales device when they exit the lunch line, as shown in the photo above.

The number of state school students entering the university system is at record levels, and the vast majority of universities are very grateful for this.

Senior Liberal Democrats say it was their presence in government which prevented the Conservatives capping student immigration, kept open the post-study work route and prevented a more draconian crack - down on the numbers of people entering Britain.

The number of students who are choosing to enter the education profession is declining.

As teachers get pink slips, students are growing reluctant to pursue degrees in teaching, and education experts warn of a shortage of new teachers just as larger numbers of youngsters are entering elementary school.

Student numbers have also swelled, with more than 35 % of school leavers entering university today compared to fewer than 10 % 3 decades ago.

The federal government and its partners must coordinate efforts to increase student interest in math and science long before they reach college age in order to boost the number of STEM graduates entering the workforce.

«Students interested in this area could enter into any number of fields in addition to immunology research, including public health, epidemiology, and health economics,» she says.

Meanwhile, the number of American students entering science and engineering has declined.

The authors consider why more than 40 % of the students who enter U.S. four - year colleges fail to graduate and what can be done to reduce that number.

Yet, despite these efforts, the number of minority students and professionals entering these disciplines is still very low.

The nation's colleges and universities use a variety of methods for increasing these numbers, but I will share what I have found to be the most effective means for helping community college students transfer, graduate, and enter into post-baccalaureate programs leading to the Ph.D. and professional degrees.

Marist is partnering with the Cary Institute for Ecosystem Studies to host a pilot project aimed at increasing the number of local high school students from underrepresented groups entering STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) careers.

Despite a slight rise in students pursuing STEM subjects, the numbers are not increasing fast enough - the number of graduates and apprentices entering the engineering sector needs to double to meet employer demand.

A number of years ago, I had a student enter my band program who would not speak.

There is also evidence that the number of university applicants identifying teaching as their first preference has been quite stable over recent years, suggesting that a growing number of students are entering teaching after failing to obtain a place in their course of first choice.

«With tardy students entering the school day at abnormal times and potentially missing a large number of cumulative instructional hours, teachers must divert their attention away from regular teaching time and towards remediation,» he says.

While BPS staff has expended significant time and political capital in order to make this limited space available to charters, the district's primary concern is a growing number of young students entering Pre-K programs and elementary schools.

Entering this line of questioning for students can create an opening to teach about a number of black women who have contributed greatly to society and who often go unmentioned in our schools.

In the»90s, the time of political change in Europe, ELSA has entered a phase of development and forming the largest cooperation by increasing the number of members and observers to 30 International meetings held in the increasing number of group, evolved International Student Internship Program (STEP), increased the number of organized seminars and conferences.

With a weighted lottery, charter schools could ensure that their proportion of poor students served never drops below 50 percent, even if a large number of middle - class families enters the lottery.

* If students have been in your school for a number of years, call them up in the order in which they entered the school.

As students enter the classroom, give them a baggie of three items and a number.

When a principal enters the classroom, he or she might collect data on the number (or percent) of students who are focused on schoolwork.

No matter how well prepared the majority of students are when they enter high school, there will always be those students who don't fit the program — for any number of reasons.

Microsoft Excel required A new set of numbers every time the file is opened Enter the students» names and see how much money each one has by looking at the data table 9 different money values You decide on the questions

As reported on its website, «Though many students at KIPP Empower Academy entered kindergarten without basic letter and number recognition skills, by the end of the year, 98 percent were reading and performing math at or above the national average.»

Though justified by claims that these curriculum changes increased equal opportunity of education, in reality they had a grossly unequal impact on white working - class young people and the growing number of black students who entered high schools in the 1930s and 1940s.

«Although the number of students from disadvantaged backgrounds entering higher education has reached record levels again this year, there are early signals that the good progress made in recent years may be slowing down.

A number of years ago while visiting Shanghai, the tour guide took us to a supposedly well known school which his nephew was unable to enter owing to the rather poor Maths standard; that was according to the school which required the students to sit for a test.