Sentences with phrase «of the teachers surveyed strongly»

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More than 80 percent of teachers and 87 percent of principals surveyed agreed or strongly agreed that the promotion standards had «focused the school's instructional efforts in positive ways.»

Almost 90 percent of principals and 75 percent of teachers surveyed agreed or strongly agreed that the policy had made parents more concerned about their child's progress.

«Survey evidence suggested that school leaders and teachers have a lot of confidence now that their school will change for the better (97 % agreed or strongly agreed with this statement).

In a national survey of public schools, the National Comprehensive Center for Teacher Quality and Public Agenda (2007) found that if given a choice between two otherwise identical schools, 76 percent of secondary teachers and 81 percent of elementary teachers early in their careers would rather be at a school in which administrators strongly supported teachers than at a school that paid significantly higher salaries.

In fact, as seen in Figure 5 below, 87 % of supported teachers responding to the survey agreed or strongly agreed with the statement that the program «has made it more likely for them to remain teaching in the district.»

At first blush, examination of a new survey by the Center on Reinventing Public Education at the University of Washington doesn't bode well for the idea of paying teachers according to how their students perform: 60 percent of Washington State public school teachers «strongly oppose» merit pay, and another 22 percent «somewhat oppose it.»

At Peoples Academy High School in Morrisville, which draws students from 11 nearby villages, the YATST survey revealed that one third of the students disagreed «somewhat» or «strongly» with the statement, «Teachers check in regularly to see if I am learning and adjust instruction based on what they hear.»

Although 67 % of respondents had used e-readers or e-text, most preservice teachers reported preferring to read from paper text, with 67 % stating that they agreed or strongly agreed that they preferred paper to electronic text on the preinstructional survey.

Exclude charters results from the survey, and the percentage of teachers just within the New York City district agreeing or strongly agreeing that «my school maintains order and disciplined» increased from 77 percent to 78 percent over that period, according to a Dropout Nation analysis of the city's survey data from that period.

We also feel strongly that parents should have the right to have their children opt out of high - stakes testing — and that any accountability system should include multiple measures of success, including parent and teacher surveys.

Another survey conducted by the Princes Teaching Institute in February 2014 found 82 % of just over 900 teachers surveyed either agreed or strongly agreed that there is a role for a «new, independent, member - driven College of Teaching».

88 % of teachers surveyed agreed or strongly agreed that the FASTTM assessments were easy to administer.

The pollsters said some of the highest «strongly disagree» percentages of the survey came in response to questions about arming teachers and administrators.