Sentences with phrase «paying high achieving students»

Or paying high achieving students to tutor?

Not exact matches

The AFT report concludes: Children can achieve when they are taught the basics early; when they are challenged by high standards and a rich curriculum; and when caring, firm adults pay strict attention to the quality of students» work and behavior.

And data on the colleges to which high - achieving, high - income students apply and that they attend suggest that they are paying attention.

To the extent that teachers benefit from more generous pay and benefits, less - demanding work conditions, and higher job security, the unions will pursue those goals, even if achieving them comes at the expense of students.

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For students of color — who are disproportionately first - generation students74 — low pay can make it difficult to repay student loans, purchase a home, or support family.75 For teachers who are their family's breadwinner, salaries are often so low that they may qualify for means - tested assistance just to afford the daily necessities of life.76 High - achieving students of color are often heavily recruited by many far more lucrative sectors, ensuring that they are well - aware of other available career opportunities.

And they fund the same vehicles to achieve their goals: charter schools, high - stakes standardized testing for students, merit pay for teachers whose students improve their test scores, firing teachers and closing schools when scores don't rise adequately, and longitudinal data collection on the performance of every student and teacher.

High - performing teachers should earn more pay, tenure should be more difficult to achieve and teacher reviews should be tied to student test scores, a Los Angeles school district panel is expected to recommend Tuesday.

Other states, like Tennessee, will pay the tuition for high - achieving college students to attend a community college for the first two years before transferring to an in - state public university.