Sentences with phrase «of entries graded»

The school's sixth form recorded an overall A level pass rate of 99 %, with a brilliant 82 % of entries graded A * to C and 55 % of all exams receiving top grades of A * to B, well above the national average.

Not exact matches

Small businesses have lower demands and less sophisticated needs, so this is an easier point of entry than enterprise - grade software.

This year New York State is providing free entry for 4th grade students and their families to all state parks and historic sites through acceptance of the National Park Service's «Every - Kid - in - a-Park» Pass.

The Sunday Times league table, for example, ranks universities and departments by student satisfaction, research quality, student qualifications on entry, graduate prospects, grades and completion rates, spending per student and the ratio of staff to students.

All teacher education in Canada takes place in universities, and entry into the teaching programs is based on a combination of your grade point average (GPA), essays, and interviews.

• Cover letter describing why you are interested in the field / project described in the advertisement and what makes you suitable for the project in question • CV — degrees and other completed courses, work experience and a list of degree projects / theses • Degree certificates and grades confirming that you meet the general and specific entry requirements (no more than 6 files) • Letters of recommendation (no more than 6 files) • Degree projects / theses (no more than 6 files).

According to Lisa, last year, almost all of the eighty fourth and fifth grade science fair projects were based on Science Buddies Project Ideas, as were a large number of the forty sixth grade entries.

According to the BBC, a number of universities have minimum entry grades at GCSE level - such as a C grade pass at maths and English.

There are many different entry points to approach a social justice issue at every grade level, and the variety of these experiences can be rich and thought provoking.

Invite students to write a brief (length depends on grade level) entry about their impressions of the pinwheels created by themselves and their peers.

This negative estimate falls to zero when the outcome is graduation within five years of 9th - grade entry.

One of my all - time favorite duh - posits, the Impact of Grading Standards on Student Achievement, Educational Attainment, and Entry - Level Earnings, comes from The National Bureau of Economic Research.

Last entry: «Gina is well prepared to do fine work in the next grade if she can keep her sensitivity at bay and her sense of humor under control.

Spread in front of them is their work from the year — papers spilling out of graded work folders, worn journals overflowing with entries, large pieces of chart paper, and many open tabs on their laptops display assignments, docs, and websites that they have created.

• The issues of effective entry baseline assessment into Year 7 and lack of clarity around new GCSE grades are cited as major related concerns for secondary schools.

More pupils appear to be taking their maths GCSEs at a time that is right for them as early entries in maths reduced by 64.6 per cent, but the number of entries gaining a grade 9 is at 13.3 per cent, compared to 3.5 per cent overall

The results are based on students who enter charter schools in kindergarten through grade 5, the grades of entry for which we can confidently estimate effects.

Thus it should be no surprise that the lotteried - in and lotteried - out groups are not comparable for grades of entry like 6 through 12.

For younger students, research has shown that chronic absenteeism in kindergarten is associated with lower achievement in reading and math in later grades, even when controlling for a child's family income, race, disability status, attitudes toward school, socioemotional development, age at kindergarten entry, type of kindergarten program, and preschool experience.

In order to be eligible for an FTC scholarship, students must meet the income guidelines (until recently, family incomes below 185 percent of the federal poverty line for new applicants) and either must have attended a Florida public school for the full school year before program entry or be entering kindergarten or first grade.

In 2013, at the higher - secondary grade level, entry - level German teachers received 51 percent more in wages, while those with 15 years of experience received 41 percent more (roughly $ 70,000 in Germany compared to $ 50,000 in the United States).

But it also includes entries like the School of Arts and Sciences in Tallahassee, Florida, which features interdisciplinary learning, portfolios, and multi-age classrooms, and does without grades, report cards, or kids sitting in rows.

A-level results for 2016 have remained stable, with 98.1 per cent of all entries receiving a pass grade of A * - E, the same as in 2015.

Statistical analysis has been published in a new report, which suggests there were huge disparities in the grades awarded to pupils, with a large number of independent schools coming forward to report problems, representing 30 per cent of the national entries.

Agree as a faculty to the timely entry of grades into the school's database, which in turn processes and provides the accurate biweekly reports for each advisor.

St Albans School is celebrating a record number of A * grades with 55.6 % of entries being awarded the top grade (compared to a national figure of 6.7 %).

Nevertheless, racial academic achievement gaps in fourth grade fell at roughly the same rate as kindergarten entry gaps, Reardon said, adding, «This suggests that the primary source of the reduction in racial achievement gaps in fourth grade is the reduction in kindergarten readiness gaps, not a reduction in the rate at which gaps change between kindergarten and fourth grade.»

For a given charter applicant, the charter risk set is the list of all lotteries to which the student applied in a given year and entry grade, among the lotteries included in the charter lottery analysis.

In Tulsa, Oklahoma, New Jersey, and Boston, pre-kindergarten programs demonstrate impressive outcomes that include positive effects on math scores, grade retention, and chronic absenteeism at the end of grade 8; increased achievement on language arts, literacy, math, and science, as well as decreased grade retention and special education placement at the end of grade 5; and stronger than typical impacts on academic readiness (effect sizes in the 0.4 — 0.6 range) at school entry.

Charter and pilot risk sets also vary by grade of entry and year of application (the entry cohort).

We conduct an analogous analysis of high - school entry, taking advantage of the different grade configurations of the schools students attended in 6th grade.

Yet our estimates suggest that the effect of middle - school entry on student achievement is larger for students entering in grade 7 than for students entering in grade 6.

I also find large and meaningful reductions in the percentage of students at district schools who are required to repeat a grade as a result of charter school entry.

Second, to investigate whether the effects of middle - school entry persist through grades 9 and 10, we examine only students enrolled in grade 3 in 2001 or 2002 who were tested in both subjects each of the following seven years.

Nearly half of A-level entries at ISC private schools are met with A * and A grades, nearly double the national figure.

The aim of this study was to identify classes of children at entry into first grade with different patterns of academic and behavior problems.

More than a dozen federal class action lawsuits have been filed seeking damages from the Educational Testing Services (ETS) for errors in grading the PRAXIS Principles of Learning and Teaching Grade 7 - 12 exam required for entry - level classroom certification in many states.

For example, after a lecture on the four seasons, the 1st grade teacher we met earlier in this chapter challenged students to create a «Diary of a Tree» with pictures and entries for each of the four seasons.

A number of universities have minimum entry grades at GCSE level - such as a C grade pass at maths and English.

This article reports selected results on the relation of grade span to school size, grade level enrollment, school goals, report card entries, and relevant trends.

Topics examined include: (1) grade span; (2) size; (3) grouping; (4) number of teachers per students; (5) changing classmates; (6) homeroom and advisory periods; (7) guidance counselors; (8) teams of teachers; (9) curriculum; (10) instruction; (11) goals for students; (12) transitions and articulation practices; (13) remediation; (14) report card entries; (15) teacher certification; and (16) teacher talents.

A child's ability to read on grade level by the end of third grade is a strong predictor of school performance, high school graduation, and college entry and graduation.

University of Hawai`i (UH) recently announced a three - year pilot program in which Smarter Balanced assessment scores of Hawaii State Department of Education (HIDOE) 11th grade students can be used to enroll directly into entry - level college courses at all of its 10 campuses starting in Fall 2016.

This study examined the relation of self - regulation measured prior to school entry to developing math and reading ability in prekindergarten through the second grade.

Performance for the grades A * to C has now been the same for the last three years with 66.6 % of exam entries falling into this top band.

The GCSE results show an increase, for the 23rd year running, in the proportion of entries awarded between an A * and a C grade.

The gender gap has widened further - with 71.3 % of entries by girls getting a C grade or above compared with 62.4 % of boys.

There were about 18,000 entries in the 2007 - 2008 database, representing 12,000 teachers (half of them had two evaluations, either because they taught elementary and had math and verbal or because they taught 2 different grades of the same subject).

Overall, the number of GCSE grades raised after appeal jumped by 50 % compared with 2016, as nearly 74,000 entries received higher grades despite Ofqual's reforms designed to halt an upward creep in re-marking.

The researchers will follow children from kindergarten entry to second grade and will investigate the effects of the reading curriculum on their vocabulary skills, listening comprehension, domain knowledge, and ultimately reading comprehension at the end of second grade.