Sentences with phrase «of teachers hired»

In fact, they're already using other fund sources to significantly increase the number of teachers they hire.

This is because the excellence of the school depends on the quality of teachers they hire who will to teach their students.

As for the affluent, no less than 61 percent support the relaxation of teacher hiring requirements.

Principals offer mixed reviews of teachers hired from for - profit programs.

Still, that's far less than fifteen years ago, at the peak of hiring difficulties, when 14.5 percent of the teachers hired in California had a substandard credential.

Altogether, adding up all their locations, the Teaching Fellows program trained an additional 2,182 teachers in 2012, or another 1.5 percent of teachers hired by districts.

Instead, it is often a rushed process, with more than 10 percent of teachers hired after the first day of school.

In California, TNTP worked with state senator Jack Scott and local advocacy groups to pass a bill for the reform of teacher transfer policies, changing the dynamics of teacher hiring for some 3,000 low - performing schools statewide.

Our recruitment programs» frustration with the slow pace of hiring in urban districts prompted our first study of teacher hiring policies, published as Missed Opportuni ties.

Title I funds also cover expenses associated with service providers, such as the salaries and benefits of teachers hired by the school district, para-professionals, third - party contractors overseen by the LEA, and LEA contracts with retired teachers who teach in the private school.

Funded by: Smith Richardson Foundation via subcontract w / Brown University Amount: $ 10,843 Dates: 1/1/17 — 7/1/20 Summary: In collaboration with researchers from Brown University Dr. Jones will examine the effects of Boston Public School's autonomous hiring policy reform on student, teacher, and school outcomes, with the broader goal of examining the nature and challenges of the teacher hiring and match process in large urban school districts.

In all, the number of teachers hired on substandard permits and credentials nearly doubled in the last two years, to more than 7,700, comprising a third of all the new credentials issued in 2014 — 15.

Actual live teaching as part of the teacher hiring process remains stunningly rare.

President Tim Daly wrote Harkin and Enzi a letter on Tuesday saying that the Sanders amendment could endanger the project's programs, which account for 20 percent of all teachers hired annually in some cities, and reduce diversity among teachers.

And this has mainly been caused by a dramatic increase in the number of teachers hired per student — a policy that benefits only the unions.»

Principals also feel accountability pressure for their teachers» work and may believe meeting that pressure will be easier if they keep control of teacher hiring.

How Principals «Bridge and Buffer» the New Demands of Teacher Quality and Accountability: A Mixed - Methods Analysis of Teacher Hiring

Furthermore, it found one - half of the teachers hired by Utah schools came from a private college, BYU.

The Learning Policy Institute issued a report earlier this year, finding that 2.5 to 2.7 percent of the teachers hired there in 2013 and 2014 had a substandard teaching credential, such as an emergency certification.

«According to the U.S. Department of Education, 47 percent of all teachers hired leave in their first five years,» he said.

Based on their review of the research, authors identify the following practices as contributing to the quality of teachers hired, teacher retention rates, and student achievement:

Why does the number of teachers hired in New York City seem to bear so little relation to the number of students enrolled?

When the original Department of Education was founded in 1867, its main task was to collect school statistics on such fundamentals as student enrollment, dollars spent, and numbers of teachers hired.

They just added up the most readily tallied costs and divided by the number of teachers hired.

Of the teachers hired this school year, half grew up or attended colleges in San Diego County.

Is it possible that one of the teachers hired to give them lessons might be a Nazi spy?