Sentences with phrase «result of academic gains»

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As a result, a growing number of parents have delayed enrolling their children whose birthdays fall shortly before the cutoff date, seeking to gain academic and social advantages.

As a result, some scholars spend their careers in a series of dead - end positions, watching as their spouse builds academic credentials, gains respect, and wins tenure.

As a result, in the past decade researchers have grown interested in ways of measuring and comparing the gains in academic achievement that a school or teacher elicits — in other words, a school or teacher's «value added.»

These data often provide a better measure of academic gain than do state test results, and they accurately reflect the period of time the student was in school.

In addition to academic gains for students in some voucher programs, other scholars have identified benefits among public schools as a result of such programs.

, is the result of an investigation into whether the dramatic gains in math and reading scores on the Texas Assessment of Academic Skills (TAAS) represented actual academic pAcademic Skills (TAAS) represented actual academic pacademic progress.

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Lawrence provides a rare case of a leadership approach that resulted in notably impressive academic gains for students without generating the kind of negative response that typically accompanies state takeover and district turnaround efforts.

by Eric Hanushek This analysis considers the economic impact of replacing ineffective teachers with effective ones, and estimates the gains to U.S. gross domestic product that would result from boosting academic performance.

«The [Tulane] authors also report that the [academic] gains were not equal across groups: white students gained more than black students from the reforms,» according to the NEPC, also noting that a large - scale out - migration of higher income students may have resulted in inflated growth scores for the charter schools.

English - language speakers benefit from «extensive exposure to Spanish, accelerating their absorption and usage of the language to achieve early Spanish literacy; a highly academic curriculum, taught in a second language; the ability to transfer Spanish reading and writing skills to English language reading and writing after the second grade; the confidence to speak Spanish, resulting from the self - esteem and pride they gain because they are bilingual.»

Colorado students in 2014 took slight steps backward on the small academic gains made on standardized tests in recent years, part of a long - term trend of flat scores, results released Thursday show.

As a result, her students see some of the highest academic gains.

Hartford, CT — An unprecedented mix of schools and programs have emerged, gained in popularity and demonstrated promising academic results since the 1996 Sheff v. O'Neill lawsuit.

Using publicly available data from the California Department of Education (CDE), the results show that charter schools are making significant gains in narrowing the achievement gap, with African American students consistently earning higher Academic Performance Index (API) scores and proficiency rates statewide in many urban districts and across subjects.

Dr. Constantino's work quickly gained national prominence and soon he began traveling the United States speaking and working with all types of educators, school board members, and businesses to promote sound practices in family engagement that result in increased academic achievement for all students.

As the authorizer, TPSB would have received a two percent administrative fee from Tangi Academy and gained credit for the school's academic results as part of the accountability system, all while providing their constituents and taxpayers with another public school option.

Some of the responses to the Guardian callout were from parents, pupils and teachers at St Olave's, who described the intense pressure on students to gain the highest possible academic results.

The school saw significant progress, including an increase in attendance stability from 86.8 % (SY 13 - 14) to 91.4 % (SY 15 - 16), and an impact over two years on State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness Results in Math (20.2 % gain), Science (18.4 % gain) and Writing (20.8 % gain).

An In the Public Interest group found that an analyst for the District of Columbia «could not provide a single instance in which its strategy of transferring a low - performing school to a charter management organization had resulted in academic gains for the students.»

Yet when asked at a hearing on the proposal, IFF's research director could not provide a single instance in which its strategy of transferring a low - performing school to a charter management organization had resulted in academic gains for the students.

Today's results show that students who attend KIPP schools make meaningful gains in their academics — and that the hard work of educators and students is paying off.

As researchers at the conference confirmed, we now know that when we focus on the social, emotional, and character development of students, we gain «time on task,» which results in academic improvement.

Academic fluency in a language is harder to gain, she says, so the results of what young students learn may not be evident until middle school.

It is conventional to give dates of academic results gained, although you don't need to give start dates.

• Initiated the concept of outreach programs, resulting in a viable data bank of eligible student population that fits financial aid criteria Developed working comprehension of student financial aid programs Maintained financial aid archives Conducted verification of student and parent application data in compliance with federal criteria • Followed up on applications to determine their status and provide feedback to applicants • Created a special quota for students with special needs and provide them with assistance in gaining financial aid • Monitored academic progress of students eligible to receive financial aid

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