Sentences with phrase «of academic performance»

As new measures of academic performance appear, experts stress that quantitative indicators are only part of what counts as scientific impact.

Understanding the unique developmental patterns often present in gifted children can help parents, and teachers as well, adjust their expectations of academic performance in young children to a more reasonable level.

The court should require that a student maintain a certain minimum level of academic performance to remain eligible for parental assistance and should include such a provision in its order.

And the evidence of the effect, at least in terms of academic performance, is extraordinarily strong.

It's a well - known fact that family income is the most reliable predictor of academic performance.

State and federal school accountability programs hold schools to specific standards of academic performance and assume each school is given a fair shake at accomplishing the task of educating its students.

For example, every student receives a written assessment of academic performance several times each year.

Many of our survey questions focus on perceptions of the academic experience, which we know can be an important leading indicator of academic performance.

Typically, these are through grants, acquired because of academic performance or financial need.

Regardless of your academic performance or skills, at the end, getting hired will depend on a single piece of content, — the infamous cover letter.

Two existing schools are being recommended for denial on the basis of their academic performance.

Regular physical activity in children and adolescents promotes physical and psychological health and fitness, and improves some aspects of academic performance.

By every indication, including early indications of academic performance, we've made a strong start with these policies on choice and innovation.

A student of average motivation (he understands the importance of academic performance and wants to do well in school) has set a goal to get a good grade on an upcoming test.

Additionally, the power of strong signals of academic performance — enabled by meaningful grades and test scores — has greater importance for students trapped in low - performing schools.

Surprisingly, athletic programs have been found to increase rates of academic performance and graduation and to reduce behavioral problems in schools.

And if you are the person who is highly aware of his academic performance, you will see the real benefits of assigning our writers.

This baseline of academic performance has permitted our Academic Team and school leaders to begin the process of implementing changes to drive stronger educational outcomes in every classroom.

Unfortunately, as the author also noted, it is still the case that these demographic factors also are highly predictive of academic performance.

As you know, written assignments are the most significant and challenging part of your academic performance.

I am a fresh graduate who doesn't want to do job because of reduced self confidence borne of academic performance.

Even if your child isn't at the pinnacle of academic performance, there are a number of scholarships he or she may qualify for.

If difficulties in the preschool period have been present, frequently the families provide poor support of academic performance.

In addition to the potential for saving lives, many more youth benefit from overall enhancement of academic performance and reduction in peer and family conflict.

We also allow schools to submit other measures of academic performance.

Students are expected to achieve a level of academic performance that will enable them to succeed at the nation's best high schools and colleges.

They hope to draft — with input from parents, educators and taxpayers — a state model for better assessment of academic performance.

They looked in particular at behavior, attendance, and aspects of academic performance.

In what will prove a major overhaul of the state's system for evaluating the performance of schools, SB 1458 by Senate leader Darrell Steinberg provides that achievement test results can not constitute more than 60 percent of the value of the Academic Performance Index for high schools and at least 60 percent of the value of the API for primary and middle schools.

Indeed, the DoED could provide easily digestible measures of academic performance for all states.

The bill would also usher in another snappy new education acronym, the CalMAPP21 - or the California Measurement of Academic Performance and Progress for the 21st Century.

«Since NCLB became law, every state has upgraded its monitoring of the academic performance of English language learners,» said Don Soifer of the Lexington Institute, testifying before a congressional committee in 2006.

Honed over the years, it includes scholarships, a summer bridge program for entering freshmen, hands - on research experiences, and close monitoring of their academic performance with peer counseling and timely career advice.

The study effectively compared the academic performance of all four groups according to results of a general test of academic performance which all ninth grade students in Denmark (at age 15 - 16 years) complete.

The court's decision was driven largely by the fact that, given the current distribution of academic performance among U.S. high school seniors, selective universities would admit very few African American or Latino children without taking race or ethnicity into account.

He was returning to a theme he and the governors had sounded in Charlottesville last September at the education summit, where their list of suggested goals included «the reduction of the dropout rate and the improvement of academic performance, especially among at - risk students.»

«The cutoff score was essentially arbitrary in terms of academic performance on a national scale,» one of the partners in the UNHCR meeting realized.

In conjunction with the CCSA Member Council and in consultation with technical experts, CCSA developed an Accountability Framework to set minimum standards of academic performance at time of renewal.

Hall expects to pick multiple schools after a new set of academic performance data arrive in late 2018.

They range in age from 11 to 21, come from a variety of racial and ethnic backgrounds, exhibit a range of academic performance (from excellent to failing), and vary substantially in personality and social characteristics.

«Rather than focusing on total numbers of published reports, reviews of academic performance should explicitly take into account the proportion of a researcher's initiated studies (e.g., those receiving ethics approval or funding) that have been reported, for which protocols have been shared, and that have had their dataset reused by other researchers.»

However, the association of academic performance and physical fitness was stronger for motor ability than cardiorespiratory capacity, meaning that motor ability may be more important for academic performance.

First as mayor and then as governor, Voinovich was a vocal critic of the academic performance of Cleveland's public schools.

New research by home education provider Oxford Home Schooling reveals that even primary school children are being strained by the prospect of their academic performance.