Sentences with phrase «of education study»

A U.S. Department of Education study finds that after controlling for parents» resources, (home computers, etc.) «In two - parent families, fathers» involvement... is associated with an increased likelihood that children in the 1st through 5th grades get mostly A's.»
Undergraduate areas of education study offered by the college include early childhood and elementary education, as well as mathematics, special education, and foreign languages.
In a seperate U.S. Department of Education study, a majority of Title I schools indicate that compacts help promote family involvement.
This Connecticut State Department of Education study acknowledged those differences and corrected for them but did not correct for other differences between the students in charter schools and students in traditional public schools.
MYTH: Improved graduation rates, as shown by the 2010 Department of Education study, justify continuing the program.
According to a new U.S. Department of Education study, «about one in five public schools was considered high poverty in 2011... up from about to one in eight in 2000.»
A 2007 U.S. Department of Education study found that 90 percent of teachers spend 10 minutes a day on handwriting.
Utah State Board of Education study session, USDB and committee meetings 1 p.m., 250 E 500 South, Salt Lake City http://www.boarddocs.com/ut/usbe/Board.nsf/Public
A 1999 U.S. Department of Education study found that schools with more than 1,000 students had far higher rates of violent student behavior than schools with fewer than 300 students, and teachers and students in small schools were far less likely to be victims of crime.
Secretary Duncan informed that audience that tutoring has been proven ineffective, pointing to a new U.S. Department of Education study that examined the results of the No Child Left Behind tutoring programs in six states, including Connecticut.
A recent U.S. Department of Education study on school spending reported that in central cities - where greater numbers of students live in poverty and it costs more to educate them than non-poor students - schools must spend a greater portion of limited funds on instruction and less on repairing buildings or buying / repairing equipment, which has led to often - dangerous infrastructure conditions.
The report was part of a U.S. Department of Education study that examined the reasons poor and minority students fail to get equal access to the best and most qualified teachers ---- the lack of which remains a persistent problem in the state.
The problem was noted as far back as 2004, when a U.S. Department of Education study concluded that charter schools, as a group, were not raising student achievement and were not being closed.
An ongoing U.S. Department of Education study is examining the implementation and impacts of evaluation and feedback measures for teachers and principals; the principal evaluation measure is the Vanderbilt Assessment of Leadership in Education, or VAL - ED.
The WaPo reporters then claim, «But a U.S. Department of Education study released in June showed that students in the program generally scored no higher on reading and math tests after two years than public school peers.»
The bottom line, according to a U.S. Department of Education study, is that children with reading mentors improve academically.
Worse, scores for American students were, as one Department of Education study put it, «among the lowest of all industrialized countries.»
Minorities fared worse than average in the U.S. Department of Education study: Only about half of black and Hispanic students would meet the stricter guidelines.
He simply notes that another U.S. Department of Education Study based on a different data set showed that the variables he uses were «particularly influential determinants of parental involvement.»
Although students in the Southeastern region of the United States appear to have made some of the greatest academic strides over the long term, the overall picture of student performance in the nation is one of some early gains followed by a recent stabilization, a new U.S. Department of Education study reports.
U.S. Department of Education study: Evaluation of Evidence - Based Practices in Online Learning: A Meta - Analysis and Review of Online Learning Studies (June 26, 2009)(820K)
Over the next 10 years, school boards across Canada can expect a shortage of teachers, especially in math and science, according to a 2002 Ministry of Education study.
Research from a U.S. Department of Education study indicates that the role of fathers in school and child care helps with the achievement of children.
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 college.
Brooke Blevins, Ph.D., assistant professor of curriculum and instruction and Karon LeCompte, Ph.D., assistant professor of curriculum and instruction in Baylor's School of Education studied the effectiveness of iCivics, a free online website founded by retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor that teaches civics concepts using 19 educational games.
He is also a PhD candidate at the University of Melbourne, Melbourne Graduate School of Education studying trauma - informed pedagogy, positive psychology, and their impacts on workplace meaning.
She is currently the deputy project director for two U.S. Department of Education studies: the national evaluation of Race to the Top and School Improvement Grants as well as a study that will assess the feasibility of conducting an impact evaluation of paraprofessional reading tutors.
Joanna Goode is a professor of education studies at the University of Oregon and a former mathematics and computer science high school teacher.
Short - Circuited, written by Lance Izumi, J.D., Koret Senior Fellow and PRI senior director of Education Studies, and Vicki Murray, Ph.D., PRI associate director of Education Studies, explores California's education technology landscape and the impediments to its expansion.
Different types of education studies are also included.
The 1966 Coleman Report — the granddaddy of education studies — found that the biggest predictor of academic achievement is the socioeconomic status of the family a child comes from and the second biggest predictor is the socioeconomic status of the school she attends.
She was selected as a Phi Beta Kappa Visiting Scholar in 1984 - 85, the first person chosen from the field of education studies.
Dr. Frances Contreras, Associate Professor, Department of Education Studies and Co-Director of the Joint Doctoral Program, University of California San Diego, CA

Not exact matches

A new study finds younger Canadians facing an array of job challenges, such as spiralling education requirements — and the tuition debt that comes with it
According to the 2010 study, about 42 % of women have their first abortion between the ages of 12 and 19, and about about 23 % of women with less than a fourth - grade education have had an abortion.
It's an interesting model for rapidly educating software engineers, particularly considering that a recent study about the New York tech industry found that half of New York City's technical work force doesn't have a traditional college education.
LinkedIn's latest findings support a 2016 study published in the Journal of Education, which found that managers pay special attention to communication skills and analytical skills when evaluating an employee.
The moral of this story is that the ideal situation could be to study and learn the things you desire in a higher education institution while still pursuing, scheming and building your entrepreneurial ideas.
«There are a lot of studies which have shown that lighting can actually impact on the mood of the students in their education and in their learning,» she told CNBC's Innovation Cities.
As a new study from the Shareholder Association for Research and Education shows, some well - known Canadian corporations have been spending on political influence south of the border as well.
Sepeti attended the University of Texas in Austin to study elementary education and theater, but didn't get her degree.
Card is ranked No. 36 on Research Papers in Economics» (RePEc) list of most commonly cited economists; and Google Scholar indicates one of his papers on education and the labour market has received even more citations than the famous Card - Krueger study.
For this study, Paysa looked at the market value of skills and education listed as requirements for each of these jobs and generated a projected salary.
Norrie, who studied geography and physical education at the University of Alberta, first landed at Mica's sister company, Island Lake Lodge, as a mountain guide in 1998.
«Education and health systems are already overloaded,» said Steven Camarota, director of research at the conservative Center for Immigration Studies.
The daunting prospect of affording college is inspiring some Americans to study in countries with free higher education.
The study, which surveyed 50,000 adults in 24 developed countries, found that «daughters of working mothers completed more years of education, were more likely to be employed and in supervisory roles, and earned higher incomes,» reports Claire Cain Miller in The New York Times.
Training full time, sacrificing studies and jobs, can have huge opportunity costs as well, as missing out on necessary education and prime years of work experience take tolls on later earnings.
For the first time ever, business has surpassed education as the most popular course of postgraduate study.
Reshef says that in Syria alone, there are between 100,000 and 300,000 college aid students who have left off their studies as a result of displacement and the conflict, and this represents a terrible crisis for education, and the risk of creating an entire lost generation.
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