Sentences with phrase «school characteristics stood»

Three school characteristics stood out as associated with higher rates: middle schools (as opposed to elementary or K - 8 schools), large schools (especially if enrollment exceeds 1,300 students), and schools with a higher percentage of African - American enrollment (that pattern is seen in schools with greater than 16 percent African - American enrollment).

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Wacker describes the Pentecostal movement as a slice out of the American pie: its adherents have typically been «farmers, artisans, shopkeepers, and service providers with the middle school education and honorable social standing characteristic of those groups.»
ACER offers a customised service to schools giving a snapshot of where they stand in relation to the characteristics of a professional learning community.
As a result, simple comparisons of student outcomes in municipal, stand - alone, and network schools might give misleading estimates of the impact of schools on student achievement, even after adjusting for the measured characteristics of the students who attend each type of school.
But then it's important for schools to get some sort of feedback on where they stand in relation to the characteristics of a professional community.
«Inhibition stood alone as the one personality characteristic that predicted aggression, which suggests possible connections with the isolated, alienated children who have committed school attacks,» says Fischer.
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