Sentences with phrase «points in a single school»

He's seen some readers increase their Lexile scores by as much as 300 points in a single school year.

Not exact matches

He paced the team in steals (2.3 per game) and finished with the third - best single - season point total in school history.

Phegley was the Player of the Year in the Missouri Valley Conference last season, averaging 27.4 points a game, breaking Chet Walker's school single - season scoring record and making 87.4 % of his free throws for another school record.

Long considered the top high school prospect in his class, the Ontario native joined Bill Self's squad for a single season and averaged 17.1 points, 5.9 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game in 2013 - 14.

I'm a single mom and can not, at this point, afford to enroll her in private school.

If you're a patient racing fan who doesn't mind the old - school style racers in which a single mistake at any point in the race can cost you the win, then you'll be able to look past Dirt 2's frustrating moments.

Mildred behaves irrationally in her single - minded quest for justice / revenge, at one point tossing Molotov cocktails at the police station and kicking high - schoolers in the groin (neither of which resulted in any punishment), yet Dixon's over-the-top antics top hers tenfold.

An increase of one standard deviation in the level of maternal schooling increases the likelihood of graduating from college by 14 percentage points, nearly three times as much as the corresponding effect for single - parent family structure (5 percentage points).

In reading, across all of cohort two, the average school gained just a single point in reading proficiencIn reading, across all of cohort two, the average school gained just a single point in reading proficiencin reading proficiency.

May has said she wants to ensure each school has a single point of contact with mental health services and plans to include more about mental wellbeing in the current curriculum.

It would make matters more difficult because the most important flaw of the No Child Left Behind accountability system is its reliance on the level of student achievement at a single point in time as a measure of school performance.

«But that 12 percentage point drop,» said Martin R. West of the Harvard Graduate School of Education, «is the largest we see on any survey item between 2016 and 2017, and one of the largest single year changes in opinion that we've seen over the 11 - year history of the Education Next survey.»

Given the strong influence of out - of - school factors on student achievement, any quality measure based on the level of student performance at a single point in time will be heavily influenced by characteristics of a school's student body.

Michele Mason, executive director of the Newark Charter School Fund, which supports charter schools in the city and works extensively with its single - site charters, made a similar point, noting that many mom - and - pops lack the human capital used by CMOs to manage the problems that confront any education startup.

Summative designations: While ISBE will report multiple data points in the school report card, such as subgroup performance, each school will receive a single summative designation to indicate school quality.

Berkeley Unified has a Hypersegregation Index score of 0, meaning not a single school in the district deviates from the district's poverty rate by more than 20 percentage points.

Charters outperformed the district across both subject areas at every single grade level, doing especially well at the earlier grades: in 3rd and 4th grade Math, charter schools outperformed the district by 16.3 and 11.2 percentage points, respectively.

This was 17.7 per cent of the total referrals to children's social services in England in 2016 - 17, a single percentage point increase on 2015 - 16, when schools made 103,670 referrals.

However, decades of school reform research «has shown that school improvements tend not to deepen at single schools or spread across schools without substantial support from district central offices,» as Mike Copland and Meredith Honig, University of Washington researchers, point out in their recent Education Week commentary, «Don't Cut Out the Center.»

Single sex schools are also very high up in bias towards richer pupils, with boys» schools being the most -LRB--45.8 percentage points, pictured below) and girls» at -27.7 percentage points.

That is important, Cerf rightly points out, because teachers are the «single biggest in - school determinant of children's success.»

English students were off by only three points, and the school was off by single - digit margins in Algebra and Biology.

A partnership between education secretary Nicky Morgan and NHS England will test a named single point of contact in 255 schools to promote «better joined - up working» between schools and health services.

Hundreds of schools will be given a single point of contact for help with pupils with mental health problems in a # 3.2 m pilot scheme announced by the government.

The district said it would provide single - entry point security at the school when an $ 800 million bond issue was approved by voters in 2014.

«The school PR professional is the one single individual in the school system who is uniquely positioned to influence key decision makers to consider the points of view all key constituent groups, internally and externally.

Let me point out that in New York, that much money is frequently spent annually on interventions targeting a single school only.

Don't worry about your SIS - we'll make sure that Kickboard stays in sync and gives your teachers a single point of entry for the school culture data that matter.

Excellent point — and now Charters are not required by law or policy to reduce racial isolation in fact, nearly every single charter school in CT is more racial isolated than the community they draw from and consistently discriminate against Latino Students, students who aren't fluent in the English Language and students who require special education services.

After three years at the University of San Francisco School of Law, I did as planned: I founded Bayview Hunters Point Community Legal, the first nonprofit in the country to guarantee the ability to access legal representation for everyone living in a single neighborhood.

[2] While the topics of those meetings varied, their principal focus was to discuss the obstacles that individuals and businesses face in obtaining legal services and to share ideas and experiences with respect to existing and proposed innovations in the delivery of legal services and in legal education (for example, the use of technology to streamline court processes and / or assist unrepresented litigants, [3] prepaid legal service plans, [4] limited scope legal services, [5] inclusion of technology - focused courses in a law school curriculum, [6] and a single point of entry into the justice system [7]...).

Keep in mind, also, that your violation can only be for 1 point on your license - anything over a single point will make you ineligible for Orange County traffic school.

Many drivers don't realize they can use traffic school to remove points and miss out every single year in Florida.

Recent theoretical work suggests that bullying might arise out of early cognitive deficits — including language problems, imperfect causal understanding, and poor inhibitory control — that lead to decreased competence with peers, which over time develops into bullying.14, 15 A small number of studies provide circumstantial evidence that such a hypothesis might have merit7: 1 study found a link between poor early cognitive stimulation and (broadly defined) inappropriate school behavior, 16 and another found cognitive stimulation at age 3 years to be protective against symptoms of attention - deficit disorder at age 7 years.17 A study of Greek children found that academic self - efficacy and deficits in social cognition were related to bullying behavior.18 A large US national survey found that those who perceive themselves as having average or below - average academic achievement (as opposed to very good achievement) are 50 % to 80 % more likely to be bullies.8 Yet these studies are based on cross-sectional surveys, with the variables all measured at a single point in time.

To help bring that about, this month sees the start of our joint pilot with NHS England to train single points of contact across 27 CAMHS areas and in more than 250 schools.

Often the idea of safety within a school conjures up images of single points of entry, nametags, sign - in desks and zero tolerance for fighting or other aggressive acts.

The appeal to the older generations drop to single digits as their children are likely grown and beyond school age at this point in their lives.