Sentences with phrase «performance among groups of students»

In answering those questions about submitted state ESSA plans, we previously explored how some states are defining away low performance among groups of students rather than honestly acknowledging it.

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With a revolving door of superintendents being the norm for large city school systems, as well as dissension among community groups and low or stagnant student performance, the adjective «outstanding» is warranted in Payzant's case.

Maria Izolda Cela Coelho, the secretary of education of Ceará State in Brazil, says the seminar was an excellent opportunity for her to reflect on relevant issues of public education improvement, such as the promotion of high - quality learning among students, performance gap reduction between different social groups, and the implementation of curricula focused on the development of 21st - century skills.

Reporting performance on indicators separately underscores the broader understanding of what contributes to a positive educational experience for students by focusing on a variety of outcomes and ensuring that disparities among student groups within individual measures are not overlooked.

KIPP WAYS was among the 10 percent of the state's Title I schools making the most progress in improving the performance of the «all students» group over three years on the statewide assessments

According to state education officials, schools chosen for the Reward School designation are «among the five percent of the state's Title I schools with the absolute highest performance, over three years, for the «all students» group on the statewide assessments.»

The best use of state - level NAEP data may be in marking performance within a given state over time and among student demographic groups within that state.

Despite these gains, the rate of improvement in achievement among these student groups relative to white peers has not allowed for much progress in closing performance gaps.

The book points to rising test scores among many groups of students, including minorities, and argues that eradicating poverty, not overhauling the education system, is the key to lifting U.S. student performance.

The professional achievements highlighted in the second page continue to be strong accomplishments, including: «Enriched and extended literacy levels among students by coordinating student group performances of Reader's Workshop student plays».