Sentences with phrase «on academic ability»

This way, rather than being separated by grade, students are placed into classes based on their academic ability.

This study was only able to measure short - and medium - term effects of this particular reform on some academic abilities and, to a lesser extent, some behavioral effects.

Some said that failing to select on academic ability alone» defeated the object of selective schools».

The SMF findings come in a report assessing a proposal by the Sutton Trust that children should be admitted to independent schools on academic ability alone, rather than on their family's capacity to pay fees.

In this paper we analyze 25 years of data on the academic ability of teachers in New York State and document that since 1999 the academic ability of both individuals certified and those entering teaching has steadily increased.

For instance, some magnet schools» admission criteria solely focus on academic ability and achievement, while others include behavior, request for recommendations from teachers / counselors, and written essays.

Theresa May has put her own stamp firmly on education policy with a green paper suggesting more schools should be able to select pupils on academic ability.

The grants were selected based on academic ability and merit from a large field of applicants representing all 11 destinations served in Belize.

Only 38 per cent of people believe that the government should build more grammar schools and encourage more schools to select on academic ability, according to a YouGov poll.

«At first glance, one might assume the differences in exam performance are based on academic ability.

Public Opinion A YouGov poll found that only 38 per cent of people believe the government should build more grammar schools and encourage more schools to select on academic ability, which suggests there isn't a huge amount of public support for the idea.

The group among the following that appears to be the most difficult to break into: a group formed based on academic ability, athletic ability, beliefs, ethnicity, family income, gender, hobbies / interests, home neighborhood, primary language spoken, musical interest, personal appearance, race, sexual orientation, or style.

The number of students who have ever been part of a group that rejected others, based on academic ability, athletic ability, beliefs, ethnicity, family income, gender, hobbies / interests, home neighborhood, primary language spoken, musical interest, personal appearance, race, sexual orientation, or style.

If the exceptional talent is in a non-academic area such as music or art, the children may not be identified as gifted by the school because most testing for gifted programs is based on academic ability or achievement.

The award is a scholarship of $ 1000 and a one - year membership in the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) granted based on academic ability and financial need.