Sentences with phrase «performance on attendance»

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Known as Results Only Work Environment (ROWE), the company evaluated employees solely on performance versus time worked and office attendance.

Her marketing approach fully relies on numbers: market monitoring, competitive analysis, advertising campaign performance indicators, attendance, conversion and sales statistics.

Eating breakfast improves academic performance, health, and behavior; that means better performance on standardized tests, improved concentration and memory, better math scores, better attendance and fewer tardies, as well as fewer behavioral referrals to the front office.

PCIT may be the only parenting intervention that requires families to show competency in using a range of effective parenting skills before completing the program (for most parenting programs, completion is based on attendance, not performance).

National studies show that students who eat school breakfast are more likely to: reach higher levels of math achievement; score higher on tests; have better concentration, memory and alertness, improved attendance, behavior, and academic performance; and maintain a healthy weight

Student outcomes — better attendance, improved graduation rates, improved performance on tests — all demonstrate that mayoral control is working and should be continued.

In order to compete in the Borough President's Cup, players on each Little League team were required to meet a set of prerequisites unrelated to their performance on the field, including a B - average in school, 90 percent or greater school attendance and a demonstrated commitment to community service.

The stressful situation has taken a toll on Trinity's performance at school where the once straight - A student finds herself at risk of suspension because of a declining attendance record.

It also follows a natural experiment we examined in which students affected by the redrawing of school attendance zone boundaries were essentially randomly assigned to schools that went on more or fewer field trips to see live performances at the Walton Arts Center.

Additionally, the letter condemned «unacceptably low» attendance and criticised the trust's work to tackle weak leadership, saying it has had little impact on improving performance in secondary academies.

What they saw was sobering but not surprising: Despite attempts to close achievement gaps between students of color, immigrant students, and low - income students and their more affluent white peers, wide disparities persisted in student performance on state tests, graduation rates, school attendance, and college - going rates.

With all the attention being paid these days to school accountability for students» performance on academic assessments, it's easy to overlook an indicator like attendance, especially when the data don't set off alarm bells.

Several groups had to cancel their attendance of A Christmas Carol because their schools were closed by snowstorms on the days of the performances.

Participation in afterschool programs is influencing academic performance in a number of ways, including better attitudes toward school and higher educational aspirations; higher school attendance rates and lower tardiness rates; less disciplinary action, such as suspension; lower dropout rates; better performance in school, as measured by achievement test scores and grades; significant gains in academic achievement test scores; greater on - time promotion; improved homework completion; and deeper engagement in learning.

We found that for students already enrolled in a school that was later closed, the phase - out process did not have a systematic impact, positive or negative, on their attendance or academic performance.

These subgroup ratings weigh heavily in the overall performance rating for a school or district because the rating given by the state is based on the lowest performance on any single criterion (TAAS, dropout rate, attendance rate) for any subpopulation.

The framework provides a holistic assessment of school performance based on student growth and achievement in grades 3 — 8; school climate measures, including attendance and re-enrollment; and preschool classroom quality.

Though the increase in school attendance among disciplined students led to only very modest improvements in their academic performance on state reading exams, it did not have a substantively negative effect on their peers» academic performance.

The Education Department of Western Australia asked us to help the department understand the relationship between school attendance, or more particularly, being absent and the effect of being absent on academic performance.

The authors conducted a review of research on audience response systems (ARS) and conclude that the evidence supports benefits of ARS, including improvements to the classroom environment (increases in attendance, attention levels, participation, and engagement), learning (interaction, discussion, contingent teaching, quality of learning, and learning performance), and assessment (feedback, formative, and normative).

But the researchers «found that for students already enrolled in a school that was later closed, the phase - out process did not have a systematic impact, positive or negative, on their attendance or academic performance.»

Schools, teachers, and administrators are evaluated based on a series of performance indicators, including staff and student attendance, student performance on assessment tests, graduation and remediation rates, and the amount of contact with...

Rather, it says schools would be placed in one of five performance categories based on student achievement and progress in reading and math, how well a school closes gaps between groups of students in academic achievement and in graduation rates, and on overall attendance and graduation rates.

This report addresses research questions regarding the program's 1) implementation fidelity, 2) performance goals, 3) impact on student attendance and mathematics achievement outcomes, 4) impact on student aspirations for college, studying STEM subjects in college, and pursuing STEM careers, and 5) impact on measures of teacher effectiveness.

Rather than using traditional systems that incorporate nonacademic factors such as attendance and behavior, learn to assess and report student performance based on prioritized standards.

RAND is gathering a wide range of data from both groups of students through the seventh grade, including school - year grades and attendance, student performance on standardized tests of math and reading and measures of social - emotional skills.

«What we know about Great Expectations is it has a positive impact on student attendance, and a positive impact on academic performance,» Stafford said.

Research shows that Classcraft has a positive impact on student motivation and engagement, academic performance, school attendance, and classroom culture.

reported that performances on state standardized math tests rose at the district's high schools as did average daily attendance.

Within the course of one school year, the combination of a data - driven focus on attendance, personalized early outreach, support from community partners, and a generally healthier school climate has helped cut Roosevelt's chronic absence rate from 15 to 8 percent, as the school's Academic Performance Index (API) score climbed by 30 points!

Secondary schools bands are based on GCSE exam performance, but also take into account other factors such as attendance and the number of children receiving free school meals.

Likewise, students» reports of their study habits in eighth grade, and their responses on a grit scale measuring perseverance in the middle grades, are not predictive of their performance in high school beyond their current grades and attendance.»

In Monroe County, Georgia, for example, the locally developed dashboard includes data on organizational effectiveness (including new teacher retentions, facilities quality, and internet access); student, staff, and community engagement (including the number of business partners, staff attendance, and music performances); professional learning; and student performance on a range of measures.

To evaluate the academic performance of students in LAUSD Alliance charter schools compared to LAUSD traditional high schools located in the same neighborhoods with similar student demographics, we focus on four variables, each school's rate of attendance, their API (Academic Performance Index) score, the average SAT score per school, and the graduation rate performance of students in LAUSD Alliance charter schools compared to LAUSD traditional high schools located in the same neighborhoods with similar student demographics, we focus on four variables, each school's rate of attendance, their API (Academic Performance Index) score, the average SAT score per school, and the graduation rate Performance Index) score, the average SAT score per school, and the graduation rate per school.

Instead, districts might find ways to reward a particular school or group of teachers that meets a goal, such as improved attendance, discipline or performance on standardized tests.

When educators are empowered with data on the six resiliency skills, they can target the underlying issues and improve academic performance, attendance, behavior, and graduation rates.

In California, the new funding structure is intended to leverage education dollars for high - need students, who lag behind on performance measures such as graduation rates, standardized test scores, attendance, preparation for four - year colleges and participation in Advanced Placement classes.

On Track to Graduate: Includes two components, graduation rates for high schools or attendance rate for other schools, and a set of measures including third - grade reading scores, eighth - grade math scores and ACT participation and performance, as applicable to the school.

We also find consistently strong evidence that students with disabilities who spend more time in general education classrooms experience better outcomes — fewer absences, higher academic performance, higher rates of grade progression and on - time graduation, and higher rates of college attendance and employment — than students with disabilities who are similar in other observable ways but spend less time in general education classrooms.

California's newly adopted school accountability system includes attendance rates as one of the performance measures that schools will be evaluated on.

As education policymakers nationwide search for better strategies to improve student performance — including new curriculum standards, computer - assisted learning and better assessment systems — there's increasing focus on more fundamental challenges, especially attendance.

Schools earn a rating on a 1 - to - 10 scale in multiple categories, including student performance in ELA, math, and science, in addition to student attendance, school incidents, and college matriculation.

Academic and engagement - related indicators of readiness include student performance with respect to attendance, credit accumulation, course performance (grade point average and demonstration of proficiencies in context), performance on summative assessments, competitive course - taking patterns (Advanced Placement [AP], International Baccalaureate [IB], and career technical education options), and course completion.

«The benefits of children eating breakfast at school are well - documented and expansive, with better performance on standardized tests, better attendance records and are less disruptive in the classroom.

He is also an expert on charter schools, having participated in several studies of the effects of charter schools on student performance, including a study for the Gates Foundation examining impacts of charter schools in 7 states on graduation and college attendance outcomes.

WINGS uses a research - based curriculum that requires the daily entry of data to track students» progress on social and emotional skills, behavior, attendance and academic performance.

Whack, at the District, says it's too soon to count on those graduation numbers, and that the charter office does score schools on «college readiness outcomes» including high school graduation rates, attendance, SAT / ACT performance, and AP coursework.

The negative effect that absences have on achievement suggests that lengthening the school day or year will not necessarily have the desired effect of raising student performance, but that policies to improve attendance might help.

Under the Texas accountability system, district accountability ratings are based on a combined consideration of district and particular student group performances on the Texas Assessment of Academic Skills (TAAS), attendance rates and dropout rates.

The Louisiana School Finder also includes «data on graduates» preparation for college and careers; comparative breakdowns of student group performance; teacher workforce data; and, data on discipline and attendance.»