Sentences with phrase «pre-secondary school counterparts»

All this despite the fact that private schooling doesn't actually yield better outcomes for students, according to a recent Statistics Canada report (instead, the apparent academic success of private school student is due to their socioeconomic backgrounds).9 A UBC study also found that students from public schools scored higher in first - year university classes than their private school counterparts.10
This does not mean that students are not inspired to learn just as much if not more than their public school counterparts do.
Belluck has used his own Twitter handle in recent days to dog the State Education Department over the results of third - through eighth - grade English and math test scores that showed charter school students performing slightly better than their public school counterparts.
The U.F.T. held three «emergency» meetings with its members and parents on Thursday, ran a full - page anti-Cuomo advertisement in the Daily News, and released an extensive report claiming, among other things, that charter schools don't enroll enough high - needs students compared to their district school counterparts.
In 2015, the New York City Department of Education said it would investigate allegations that 39 Orthodox yeshivas failed to meet state law requiring them to provide an education equivalent to their public school counterparts.
The senator, the former Erie County Sheriff, noted he co-sponsored a bill to expand the criminal statute of limitations in abuse cases sponsored and in January introduced a bill to close a loophole that does not require private school teachers and administrators — unlike their public school counterparts — to report allegations of abuse.
Like their medical school counterparts, veterinarians often choose to pursue a residency in a specialty after receiving their degrees.
On average, girls on job training programmes had sex for the first time when they were 17 years and 1 month, 7 months earlier than their high - school counterparts.
In New York City and Newark, district educators are meeting with their charter school counterparts to share successful teaching strategies.
He found that the archdiocesan students outscored their public school counterparts on standardized tests in grades 4 and 8 in both 1999 and 2000.
These data are used to determine each private school's A — F rating — just like their public school counterparts.
(Even though it's private, the Atrium School faces the same kind of financial constraints as its public school counterparts.
They found that, initially, charter - school parents rated their children's schools more highly than their public - school counterparts did.
Subsequently, elementary school teachers, seeing the financial benefits of holding such a degree, have caught up, and they are just about as likely to hold that advanced degree as their high school counterparts.
Our new findings demonstrate that, while segregation for blacks among all public schools has been increasing for nearly two decades, black students in charter schools are far more likely than their traditional public school counterparts to be educated in intensely segregated settings.
In 2009, CREDO reported that charter students performed somewhat worse in reading and substantially worse in math than their district school counterparts.
Federal data from NCES offers a potentially surprising revelation: Private school teachers have higher turnover rates than their public school counterparts, and it's not particularly close.
The findings, which will be published in the spring issue of Education Next and are now online at www.EducationNext.org, show that students attending charter high schools in Florida and Chicago have an increased likelihood of successful high - school completion and college enrollment when compared with their traditional public high school counterparts.
According to research from Stanford, Bay State charter pupils gain 1.5 months more learning in reading during a single school year than their district - schooled counterparts.
Douglas County will make sure that the students take all of the publicly required tests, so they will be able to judge student progress to see how CSP students fare in relation to their public school counterparts.
In L.A., however, where most charters serve poor and minority students — and appear to be doing a better job of it than many of their district - school counterparts — there is more at stake.
Base salaries in the St. Louis Archdiocese's elementary parochial schools are about 45 percent less than in their public school counterparts.
In a sense, the IB's programs express the effort to nurture both ambitions: the Diploma Program along with its pre-secondary school counterparts embody the rigors of classical education, including the arts and sciences and mathematics, languages, and independent writing projects; at the same time the IB has developed career programs for students focused on more immediate employment.
In such cases, private school teachers earn even less, just 80 percent of what their public school counterparts earn.
Justices Souter, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and John Paul Stevens were unlikely to find the law constitutional, and Breyer may have tipped his hand when he observed, rather whimsically, that parochial schools may become increasingly unconstitutional the more they outshine their public - school counterparts.
Colorado: Elementary school teachers have a significant advantage over their high school counterparts
To quote from a famous interview given by James Coleman, cited in this book, «Catholic high schools educate students better than public schools do... students drop out four times more often than their Catholic school counterparts
Take this striking finding: 43 % of private school teachers say that most students in their high school graduate having learned «to be tolerant of people and groups who are different from themselves» compared with just 19 % of their public school counterparts.
It cites a sharp disparity between girls» and boys» test scores in some subjects, as well as data indicating that the socioeconomically most advantaged public - school pupils outperform their Catholic - school counterparts in mathematics and science.
Sixty percent of the charter schools studied performed worse than their traditional public school counterparts.
Public school students have more classroom access to the information highway than their private school counterparts, a federal report released last week says.
In general, these urban charters are outperforming their traditional public - school counterparts.
Within a few years of opening, San Miguel Back of the Yards School's low - income students were outperforming their Chicago Public Schools counterparts.
His high school is now engaged in a battle over whether students who attend Christian high schools will be given the same opportunity as their public school counterparts to attend California's state universities.
Students using vouchers to attend established private schools in Cleveland are slightly outperforming their public school counterparts in language skills and science, and doing about the same in reading, math, and social studies, according to the latest independent evaluation of the program.
And in numerous experimental studies, voucher parents express far more satisfaction with their child's education than do their public - school counterparts — particularly in areas such as discipline and safety.
In general, charter schools that serve low - income and minority students in urban areas are doing a better job than their traditional public - school counterparts in raising student achievement, whereas that is not true of charter schools in suburban areas.
Schools in both sectors receive significantly less funding than their district school counterparts.
Using the recently released NAPLAN results to create a ranked list of Australia's schools, The Weekend Australian «s Your School analysis demonstrates a clear divide in the results of high - fee private schools compared with those of their public school counterparts.
The goal of Game Change is to implement long - term anti-violence and healthy relationship education in Massachusetts schools, with a focus on developing peer leaders at the high school level who can provide trainings to their middle school counterparts.
Similarly, in Louisiana, research after the first and second years of the program found voucher students performed worse than their public school counterparts, but after three years, performance was roughly similar across both groups.
[28] Amazingly, charters, which were supposed to have greater freedom and autonomy, now seem to have more burdensome regulations to meet than their traditional school counterparts.
Using data from the Florida Tax Credit (FTC) Scholarship program, we find that low - income Florida students who attended private schools using an FTC scholarship enrolled in and graduated from Florida colleges at a higher rate than their public school counterparts.
The latest survey found that teachers worked 59 hours and 20 minutes on average, while their secondary school counterparts worked almost 56 hours.
In 2006, the National Center for Education Statistics found that public school students do as well as or better than their private school and charter school counterparts.
Among students eligible for free or reduced - price lunches, public school 4th graders outperformed their charter school counterparts in reading and math.
A wealth of evidence shows that children educated in non-public schools are more tolerant and engaged in civics than their public school counterparts.
Schools run by CMOs have produced greater gains in student learning on state assessments than their district - school counterparts, while the mom - and - pops have fared less well, possibly making the single - site schools less attractive to authorizers.
This is a major improvement over previous CREDO studies, which showed that students in Texas charter schools actually learned less than their district school counterparts.
Private school principals report more influence over curriculum than their public school counterparts report.
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