Sentences with phrase «of school population»

In addition the school does outreach to the local Latino population and celebrating diversity of the school population.

The students you may be thinking of are a percentage — whether large or small — of a school population who act out and demonstrate clearly anti-social behavior.

The students you may be thinking of are a percentage — whether large or small — of a school population who act out and demonstrate anti-social behavior.

This increases the amount of people that see the information we put there, impacting on more of the school population than if we placed it somewhere low key.

Research, in fact, consistently finds a strong correlation between measures of principal quality and school characteristics — especially student performance levels and the percentage of the school population living in poverty enrolled in the school.

But what has been constant over time has been the strong relationship between the socio - economic status of a school population and its educational results.

Over a third of our school population is eligible for pupil premium and attainment on entry is well below the national average.

In the past year, the school has taken in dozens of Central American students, about one - eighth of the school population, who crossed into the United States unaccompanied by a parent or guardian.

Alexandria Public School System has a total of 15,056 students, and 58 % of the school population receive free and reduced lunch.

The United States Department of Education highlights this phenomenon when he says, «the percentage of students of color in US public schools has doubled in the 30 years between 1973 and 2004, growing from 22 to 43 percent of the school population».

On the other hand the white segment, 8 % of the school population, receive outside school placements 81 % of the time and are placed in the district only 11 % of the time, and not one orthodox child is placed in special education class run by the Lakewood system.

As these charts indicate Black and Hispanic children comprise 90 % of the school population but are placed in out of district schools 19 % of the time while being placed in the regular schools 88 % of the time.

Overall throughout the district, 40 % of the school population is eligible for free or reduced price lunch.

Before the data are analyzed, responses from the groups of students assessed are assigned sampling weights to ensure that their representation in NAEP results matches their actual percentage of the school population in the grades assessed.

Most research, including recent data from Montgomery County summarized in a report by Heather Schwartz, suggests that improvements for low - income students dissipate when poor students are more than about 20 % to 30 % of the school population.

«The grammar schools might do well with 10 % of the school population, but everyone else does really badly.

With respect to that first question: If Iowa identifies 8.42 percent of the school population with an SLD and Kentucky finds 2.04 percent eligible in in this category (as of 2009 - 10 as stated in another recent study released by the Fordham Institute), then something is amiss with the definition, or the standardization of the assessment procedures, or the manner of interpretation of the guidelines for eligibility, or all three.

According to the latest data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), the number of K - 12 children educated at home increased from 1.09 million in 2003 to 1.77 million in 2012, which is 3.4 percent of the school population.

After creating an Earth Day card that year of recycled cardboard for the school principal, we collected more than 500 signatures from students in the building, or one quarter of the school population.

In little more than a decade, enrollment in charter schools has increased from less than 5 percent of the school population to more than 40 percent.

«Given the parlous state of school and local authority funding, central government needs to make funds available to ensure schools are safe places for our children and their teachers — it should not be a choice between books in the classroom and the safety of the school population.

Because of our school population we know that hands on learning, personalization, and attention to social emotional needs are crucial to student success.

Kubin said she will make an effort to insure the demographics of the school population closely reflect the demographics of the population of Willits, noting she not all charter schools do this.

The racial makeup of the school population amounted to 43 % white, 24 % black, and 23 % Asian or Pacific Islander, with Hispanics and Native Americans making up the rest.

Not least the rapid expansion of the school population.

Social mobility was a key theme of Education Select Committee's evidence check on grammar schools held on 8 November and statistics quoted suggested that only 2.5 per cent of pupils in grammar schools are on free school meals, compared to an average of nine per cent of the school population in the same areas.

Introducing the outdoors into an already busy school curriculum can seem like an impossible challenge, but with the right planning and a whole school approach significant progress can be made that makes a real difference, not only to the health and well - being of the school population, but also to their attainment.

Evaluation is recommended to ensure the plans are working and making a difference to the lives of the school population.

Playworks works with public elementary schools that have more than 50 percent of the school population receiving free or reduced lunch.

America's apparently mediocre national averages on international tests reflect not uniformly poor performance, Eye argues, but rather the enormous diversity of our school population, which exceeds that of nearly every other competing country.

While Muslims are about five per cent of the British population, its youth comprises at least ten per cent of our school population.

Mrs. Mahama said the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), report in the year 2015, indicated that sub-Saharan Africaremains the home to the largest out of school population of children in the world and although Ghana continue to face its our own challenges, it had achieved universal enrolment of children in primary school.

Milk is not the biggest issue in 20 % of our school population.

If enough of the school population will take the holiday off anyway, then yes close the school.

12 % of the school population is just a beginning.

It's only two days and if it really is 12 % of the school population... I du n no, it seems those days could be added / made up elsewhere.

«These microapartments were really the private sector's vehicle into some other segments of the school populations with residential needs,» said Jay Brotman, a partner at Svigals.

This PAIR (Partnerships for Arts Integration Research) report is an evaluation of a four year project with Chicago Public Schools involving three pairings of school populations (three arts - integrated schools paired with a world languages - focused school, a fine - arts focused school; and a math and science focused school).

South Australia and Tasmania have seen and slowly shrinking of school populations [11] so they've been weathering the impacts of the third scenario as described above.

American can no longer afford economically, much less, morally, to have one out of every two black, Latino, and American Indian children struggling with literacy — especially when minorities make up the majority of enrollment in the southern and western states of the union (and large portions of school populations in the rest of the nation).

Not exact matches

With 80 % of the world's farmable land already in use, Dickson Despommier, an ecologist at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health, says that in 50 years we would need «another Brazil - sized landmass» to feed the three billion people expected to be added to the global population.

«Conversely, if the population is becoming younger, a greater percentage of the population may enroll in high school or college; yet this tells us nothing about employment opportunities for those who want to work.»

Shortly after the shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School in 2012, 89 % of the U.S. population, including 84 % of gun owners and 74 % of NRA members, supported universal background checks.

A recent report by the Academy of Finland warned that some schools in the country's large cities were becoming more skewed by race and class as affluent, white Finns choose schools with fewer poor, immigrant populations.

The Student Athlete Commerce Association (SACA) is a new club in Haskayne, representing the student athlete population of the business school.

The Role of Provincial and Reserve School Systems in Explaining Aboriginal Student Performance,» author John Richards finds that innovative approaches in BC help account for much better high - school completion rates for Aboriginal students, compared to other provinces with large Aboriginal populaSchool Systems in Explaining Aboriginal Student Performance,» author John Richards finds that innovative approaches in BC help account for much better high - school completion rates for Aboriginal students, compared to other provinces with large Aboriginal populaschool completion rates for Aboriginal students, compared to other provinces with large Aboriginal populations.

The Victorian government has unleashed a record $ 13.7 billion infrastructure spending spree in Tuesday's budget ahead of this year's state election, mostly across road, rail, hospitals and schools to meet the state's booming population.

More evidence: In 2014, the Open University Business School asked a cross section of the population to answer questions currently on the financial education syllabus.

I was pleased to see the PCs move away from that short - sighted approach during their final years in government and that the NDP has continued to invest in building the type of public infrastructure — schools, hospitals, roads and public transit — that Alberta's growing population will need.

Even when they had the White House (George W) and both Houses of Congress the GOP never even introduced, much less voted on, any bill banning abortion, allowing prayer in school, banning gay marriage or any other of the wedge issues they use to attract a certain mentally deranged segment of the population to their side by pretending to defend those things that are important to Christian conservatives.