Sentences with phrase «points in a single school year»

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

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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.
«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.»
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.
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.
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