Sentences with phrase «percent reported»

The student survey findings also highlight the gap between goals and expectations: Of the students surveyed, 84 percent reported that they wanted to attend college after high school, but only 68 percent of students actually planned on doing so.

Math proficiency increased in 63 percent of SIG schools, while 33 percent reported declines — meaning that increases in math proficiency were almost twice as common as declines.

Only 11 percent reported new standards as having a negative effect on student success.

In math, more than 25 percent of SIG schools reported double - digit gains in proficiency, while only 7 percent reported double - digit losses.

We can split hairs over KIPP's claims that between 9 percent and 13 percent of its students are on special education IEPs and the 5.6 percent reported last year by the OKCPS (KIPP's locally reported numbers are also different than what it reports to the federal OCR), but data on the numbers of students who are tested in the spring explain that sort of discrepancy — and much more.

At the end of the 2012 - 13 school year, 83 percent of students reported improved motivation, and 81 percent reported reduced stress.

In a 2012 - 13 independent survey of principals who employ TFA teachers, 95 percent reported that corps members make a positive difference in their schools.

In 2017, 93 percent reported being satisfied or strongly satisfied with the school their children were attending using tax - credit scholarships.

Last year's Teacher Turnover Report published by the Department of Public Instruction showed a slight uptick from the previous year: in 2011 - 2012, the system - level turnover was 12.13 percent — slightly higher than the 11.17 percent reported for 2010 - 2011.

Data show that transportation to school can present a constraint to enrolling at a school farther from home: 23 percent of surveyed parents reported difficulty finding transportation so their child could attend school, and 43 percent reported driving to school (Campbell, Heyward, & Gross, 2017).

Teachers say that technology is changing how they collaborate — 91 percent reported that they use websites to?

Modern Teacher, a Chicago company that partners with schools to integrate technology into the classroom, found in a nationwide survey that ``... of 600 K - 12 teachers, 50 percent reported inadequate assistance when using technology in the classroom» (Willen 2014).

At the middle and high school levels, 37 percent of principals reported increases in instructional time and professional development for social studies; only 7 percent reported decreases.

Eighty - three percent reported «I am doing better academically since the Code was introduced.»

In fact, according to a recent survey of teachers working in Los Angeles conducted by the National Council on Teacher Quality, 68 percent reported that «there were tenured teachers currently working in their schools who should be dismissed for poor performance.»

The official MPS rate for this time period is between 18 and 19 percent, just slightly less than the 20.4 percent reported by our MPS parents.

100 percent reported that they are participating in professional development focused on the Common Core; however, 70 percent reported that they were not provided professional development on budgeting or managing the Common Core change process.

For example, one - third reported a high - school education or less, while 6 percent reported they were 50 or older.

Of the teachers using a digital inking device, 90 percent reported improved quality of curriculum materials, and 67 percent said it increased class preparation time.

Overall, I find that an IEP (or early intervention services) rate of 9.3 percent for children age 3 - 17 in the NSCH, compared with the NCES public school IEP rate of 13.0 percent reported for ages 3 - 21 in the 2014 - 15 school - year.

Almost 70 percent reported that they had not felt motivated to work hard.

In the new survey, 21 percent reported an increase in violence, compared with 24 percent in 1994.

We asked a similar question in 2015 and found that only 41 percent reported knowing «a lot» or «some» about the standards.

Survey respondents were slightly whiter, wealthier, and more educated than the average GOAL recipient's family; 73 percent of survey respondents were white or Asian, 68 percent had a college degree, and 43 percent reported making more than $ 60,000 (14.2 percent reported making more than $ 96,000).

Only 6.7 percent reported feeling upset, 7.9 percent irritated, 10.2 percent anxious, 16.9 percent jealous, and 15.3 percent left out.

For example, when asked about lowering student grades for disciplinary reasons, approximately half of public school teachers and administrators responded that this action was prohibited; among the educators who did think such disciplinary actions were permissible, 32 percent reported that students subject to such disciplinary sanctions were entitled to formal due process protections.

Evaluations of the impact of the Resolving Conflict Creatively Program (RCCP) in four multiracial, multiethnic school districts in New York City showed that 84 percent of teachers who responded to a survey reported positive changes in classroom climate, 71 percent reported moderate or significant decreases in physical violence in the classroom, and 66 percent observed less name - calling and few verbal insults.

Only 30.2 percent of voucher participants said they received all services required under federal law from their public school, while 86 percent reported their McKay school provided all the services they promised to provide.

In a 2016 survey on research use by state and district decision - makers, only 1 to 4 percent reported that they use federally - funded research sources «all the time.»

(For example, a majority of the young people who were interviewed had at least a C average when they dropped out, and 47 percent reported that they dropped out because school was not interesting.)

In 2012 - 13, 77.4 percent of public school principals stayed in their schools; this percentage is a slight decrease from the 79.5 percent reported in the 2008 - 09 survey.

When asked what percentage of their students who might need counseling or treatment actually receive those services, only 7 percent of high school «mental - health professionals» surveyed said all such students do, and 31 percent reported that most do.

Of the surveyed, 53 percent reported being physically harassed, such as pushed or shoved, and 26 percent were physically assaulted at school — punched, kicked, or even hurt with a weapon.

When participants in Florida's McKay voucher program were surveyed, only 30 percent reported they had received all services required under federal law from their previous public school, while 86 percent reported their McKay school provided all the services they promised to provide.

Only seven percent reported wanting advice on resources.

Among parents of the kindergarten class that entered in fall 2010, 6.2 percent reported that they delayed their child's school entry by a year, and the share was slightly higher for boys (7.2 percent) than for girls (5.2 percent, see Figure 1a).

Among the board - certified teachers, 44 percent reported that the largest share of their students came from «well - to - do families with few if any financial problems,» while only 8 percent reported that the largest share came from «families who can not afford the basic necessities of food, clothing, and shelter.»

10 percent reported one or more serious violent crimes, such as physical attacks, fights with a weapon, rape or sexual battery, suicide, or robbery.

About 62 percent of those responding had trouble finding applicants with the necessary math skills, and 59 percent reported problems finding potential employees with sufficient reading skills.

In another survey we conducted on homework with all 1,300 of our students, 51 percent reported doing more than three hours of homework per night.

However, substantially larger proportions of the same students reported experiencing four specific sorts of bullying: 62 percent reported having been belittled about their looks or speech; 56 percent said they had been hit, slapped, or pushed; 60 percent claimed they had been the subjects of rumors; and 52 percent indicated they had been subjected to sexual comments or gestures.

In the online survey in March of 455 administrators from across the country, 62 percent reported that their districts» technology budgets had decreased or stayed the same over the past three years, while 38 percent reported that their budgets had increased.

In addition, they spent less time on homework in high school (26 percent reported spending less than one hour on it per week).

The study also included surveys and interviews with 115 displaced students in which 25 percent reported being mistreated by youths or adults at new schools, blamed on the stigma of coming from a failed school.

The survey of 233 companies with 500 or fewer employees found that 70 percent reported difficulty finding applicants with sufficient writing skills to handle an entry - level job.

In the most recently conducted NGO survey on employment, more than 50 percent of refugees in seven camps10 listed their current occupation as «housework» and more than 55 percent reported having no income at all (ZOA Refugee Care 2011: 50 - 51).

While seventy - nine percent of the nationally representative sample of 13 - to 19 - year - olds said they felt motivated and inspired to work hard in school, only 31 percent reported that they were «significantly challenged» academically and that their schools set high expectations.

Eighty - seven percent of Gen Z respondents said they prefer face - to - face conversation with someone they're interested in dating, however, 62 percent reported getting too nervous.

SB - 1 Dos - and - Donts The dating site EliteSingles surveyed 2500 members over the age of 40 and discovered that over 40 percent reported not finding fellow.

Ninety - four percent of the 50 + singles who participated in the study stated that they are more confident in knowing what they want in a partner than they were in their 20s or 30s, 89 percent reported feeling more comfortable with themselves, and 87 percent reported being less willing to settle.