Sentences with phrase «of students across the country»

Smarter Balanced offers challenging yet rewarding career opportunities to impact the educational outcomes of millions of students across the country.

This leaves even less money to support the 90 % of students across the country who are enrolled in public schools.

It's a test given to a sample of students across the country, and it shows that only about a third of students are proficient in math and reading.

It is not high - stakes, but it is the largest single test enabling a comparison of students across the country.

Thank you for being part of our community and for everything you do to improve the educational experience for millions of students across the country.

Thousands of students across the country participated in another school walkout today — the 19th anniversary of the Columbine shooting.

Vertus students jumped two full grade levels (from fifth to seventh grade) in both math and reading as measured by the NWEA tests taken by millions of students across the country in the school's first year.

Whether there is an increased number of incidences due to environmental or genetic factors or whether better screening and diagnostic information has driven this new statistic, the fact remains that the numbers of students across the country who bring the very unique challenges of autism with them to school are on the rise.

It's logical, given the recurring revenue streams, little risk of a declining demographic and an inelastic supply of land tying the hands of students across the country.

In response, thousands of students across the country participated in National School Walkout Day to advocate for safer gun laws.

School libraries with certified School Library Media Specialists have a measurable effect on the reading scores of students across the country.

These programs have improved learning opportunities for millions of students across the country by enabling educators at the state, district and school levels to make informed, research - based decisions on which programs are the most effective, how to implement evidence - based practices, and how to help the lowest - performing schools.

For example, the company's employee - initiated group HACEMOS (the Hispanic Association of Communications Employees of SBC), has started an initiative that will link thousands of students across the country via satellite for High Technology Day, which educates students about technology careers.

On the anniversary of the Columbine shooting, teachers and students at Columbine High took part in community service in an effort to turn the day into something meaningful and thousands of students across the country took part in walkouts to protest gun violence.

Tens of thousands of students across the country began last week by staying out of school to join a nationwide boycott, organized mostly by Latinos, to oppose federal proposals that would crack down on illegal immigration.

And despite the rhetoric, the law that the House passed last week, and that the Senate is considering today allows us to continue to play that critical role in the lives of students across the country.

Katherine Smith is one of the schools that participate in surveys of students across the country that are conducted by a nonprofit called YouthTruth.

Millions of students across the country attend schools that are intensely segregated by economic status.

With less than half of sixth through twelfth graders feeling their learning helps them outside of school, we can imagine hundreds of thousands of students across the country wondering, «When will I ever use this in real life?»

Following a successful rollout to thousands of students across the country enrolled in K12's high school, K12 is now making Brightspace available to thousands more middle school students.

Chia helps guide the center in work across several key components of education — pedagogical practices, professional development, assessment systems — within the context of supporting and celebrating the diversity of students across the country.

Classrooms of students across the country wait for lessons to begin, but are these students really ready to learn?

During March 2017, thousands of students across the country came together to strengthen their math skills through a little healthy competition.

are three virtuous questions Founding Principal Asamoa - Caesar believes are pondering in the minds of students across the country.

A group of Downtown for Democracy members, our friends and our kids, gathered to march in New York City in support of the students across the country who are demanding gun reform.

On March 14, one month after the shooting, thousands of students across the country left their classes — some facing punishment for the act of civil disobedience — to demand gun reform.

While most students were proficient on their own state tests, only about 35 percent were proficient on a more rigorous test called NAEP, given to a sample of students across the country.

This leaves an ever - growing number of students across the country in rural, suburban, and urban settings with fewer and fewer options for economic independence and full participation in America's democratic society.

It's logical, given the recurring revenue streams, little risk of a declining demographic and an inelastic supply of land tying the hands of students across the country.

School libraries with certified School Library Media Specialists have a measurable effect on the reading scores of students across the country.

«It is totally unacceptable that there are millions of students across the country who are learning in dilapidated, obsolete and unhealthy facilities that pose obstacles to their learning and overall well - being,» says Rick Fedrizzi, CEO and founding chair of USGBC.

Each cohort member is committed to create or expand an innovative ed tech product to help millions of students across the country in PreK - 2nd grade.

Paul is just one of thousands of students across the country who pooled their efforts to help victims of both the earthquake in California, and of Hurricane Hugo in the Carolinas.

In April, thousands of students across the country will graduate college or university and be thrown into the waters of the «real world.»

Active Schools to strengthen our work of ensuring millions of students across the country the opportunity to be fit for life.

Thousands of students across the country have already had their exams disrupted in the dispute, which began in March, after the two unions called on members to stop marking exam papers.

University Love Connection As another popular dating service, this site has attracted thousands of students across the country.

At a time when charter schools account for 10, 25, even 45 percent of public school enrollment in urban areas, this represents thousands of students across the country who won't start the school year with the teachers they need.

On March 14, thousands of students across the country are expected to walk out of class or participate in events tied to what's billed as ENOUGH: National School Walkout.

For more than a decade, the debate around student achievement has been limited by the narrow parameters of No Child Left Behind, almost completely shutting out any real discussion about the deep economic inequalities that hold back millions of students across the country.

With the participation of extraordinary leaders like our new Student Leadership Advisory Committee members, NASSP's efforts will continue to expand so increasing numbers of students across the country can benefit from opportunities to lead, serve, and advocate.»

«For the past decade, the Imagine Math «March Math Madness» competition has generated a new kind of excitement for millions of students across the country,» explained Wise.

«August means «back to school» for millions of students across the country.

That's because DC bucked a national trend on the other test: the NAEP, given to a sample of students across the country every two years.

Officially known as the National Assessment of Educational Progress, or NAEP, the data reflect the results of reading and math tests administered to a sample of students across the country.

By Callie Riley Since late March and into early June, millions of students across the country have experienced something different and...

Instead, it's a model for the kind of transformation that NEA members, working together, can do, and the kind of work supported by NEA's Priority Schools Campaign — an initiative to improve the lives of thousands of students across the country.