Sentences with phrase «school counterparts did»

They found that, initially, charter - school parents rated their children's schools more highly than their public - school counterparts did.
This does not mean that students are not inspired to learn just as much if not more than their public school counterparts do.
Teachers and administrators don't have to worry as much about student test scores as their public school counterparts do, because DoDEA is exempt from No Child Left Behind.

Not exact matches

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
Unlike his Baptist counterpart, Singer did not teach a Sunday school class.
Women who enter marriage in their late twenties or after are more likely than their counterparts who do so earlier to have completed 16 years of schooling or more, by a wide margin.
For work - at - home parents whose children's schools do not have bus service, the work day may come to an end each day with a commute that rivals anything their office counterparts endure.
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.
Only 226 females obtained five credits and above including English Language and Mathematics in the May / June 2015 West African Senior School Certificate Examination in Yobe State, CHARLES ABAH reports MALES performed better in the May / June 2015 West African Senior School Certificate Examination than their female counterparts did, a West African Examinations Council document has revealed.
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.
A new study suggests that charter school students are more likely to do well at college and earn significantly more than their counterparts at other schools.
But the challenges are significant: with a financial structure different from most US counterparts, Alpert Medical School does not have many revenue streams to support research and educational investments.
Those who attended large day - care centers after age 2 1/2 did not receive the same protection against illness during their elementary school years as their counterparts who started group day care at younger ages, the new study showed.
The fact of the matter is, those who do not eat breakfast tend to exhibit lower productivity, they have poorer grades in school and ultimately end up experiencing higher unemployment rates than their breakfast noshing counterparts (fastcoexist.com).
Yet, given the state of what our culture thinks about math right now, in all of our school systems, I can't risk the possibility that our lowest - income schools don't have access to the same knowledge that their higher - income - level counterparts do.
Nevertheless, high - scoring F schools did experience gains larger than their low - scoring D counterparts.
With the proliferation of AP calculus in high school, one might think that the good students of 2006 place out of calculus I more frequently than did their 1989 counterparts.
Massachusetts Charter Schools: Why Do They Outrank Their Counterparts Across the Nation?
Teachers at LACES probably have more work to do than their counterparts in other districts schools, but the longer hours for staff members pay off in the relationships they build with students and peers, Rutschman said.
Kevin Booker and his colleagues («The Unknown World of Charter High Schools,» research) find that such schools in Florida and Chicago do better than their traditional counterparts at helping students reach graduation day and ensuring that graduates go on to cSchools,» research) find that such schools in Florida and Chicago do better than their traditional counterparts at helping students reach graduation day and ensuring that graduates go on to cschools in Florida and Chicago do better than their traditional counterparts at helping students reach graduation day and ensuring that graduates go on to college.
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.
The foundations and donors supporting the education reform movement do have one enormous advantage over their philanthropic counterparts in the arts, health, the environment, human services, and any number of other fields, namely, the presence of measures of student achievement that allow real comparisons of school performance.
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
Bluntly put, do students in charter schools learn more than their counterparts in traditional public schools?
Senate Republican leaders indicated last week that they may not include provisions in their welfare - reform bill that would convert the federal school - meals and child - nutrition programs into block grants, as its House counterpart would do.
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.
Many private schools do lay claim to a broader range of educational goals than do their public - sector counterparts.
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.
Economically disadvantaged rural and small - town children do a lot better than their city counterparts in learning what they are taught in school, but schooling is not enough.
They, and their disadvantaged counterparts in big - city schools, must be protected from the fairy tale we adults so glibly tell: doing conventional school work guarantees a good job.
Education has also increased communication among the offices responsible for students with disabilities and charter schools and encouraged their state - level counterparts to do the same.
Naeyaert cited a Center for Research on Education Outcomes (CREDO) study done by Stanford University that found Detroit school children are learning at a rate of an extra three months in school a year when in charter public schools compared to similar counterparts in conventional Detroit Public Sschools compared to similar counterparts in conventional Detroit Public SchoolsSchools.
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.
Many experts on educational attainment levels have noted that high schools that serve low - income students tend to have overworked counselors who must handle many more students than do their counterparts at wealthier high schools.
Elementary and middle charters, on average, did better than their counterpart district schools, while charter high schools did not.
A new national study suggests that young women with disabilities face more dismal prospects for life after high school than do their male counterparts.
As an educator working with young children, do you talk with your counterparts in the early childhood sector or early years of primary school about student transition?
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But we see similar patterns in charter schools too: a number of studies have shown that charter school students have a higher chance of high school graduation or college enrollment even when their test scores do not differ on average from their traditional public school counterparts.
In fact, public charters are doing better than their district school counterparts at getting these at - risk students to graduate, as can be seen in data from the 2008 high school cohort (students graduating four years later and released in 2013).
2) Then you've got the wonderfully contradicting way the article starts by referring to calls for «the independent sector to step up and provide more support to their state school counterparts» and then moves on to smugly pointing out how some of the academies sponsored by private schools aren't doing so well and quoting Lucy Powell's dismissal of them as not being up to the job of turning round failing schools.
Also, as I pointed out a couple of weeks ago, the recently released California Assessment of Student Progress and Performance (CAASPP) scores showed that only one - third of students in traditional LA schools performed up to their grade level in English and one - fourth did so in math, while LA charter students far outpaced their counterparts.
If you look at just about every independent analysis of the performance of students in the full - time cyber charter schools compared to their traditional brick - and - mortar counterparts, they do quite poorly.
Charter schools, just like our traditional public school counterparts, rely on understaffed committees on special education to conduct these essential reviews and evaluations and when they don't happen, children pay the price.
Kids who complete the Pre-K program are far less likely to drop out of high school or encounter the criminal justice system than their counterparts who don't have access.
Not only are our schools held to a higher standard that our district counterparts, but now administrators and teachers have to ponder if what they're doing is not only good enough to stay open, but good enough to copy.
Last time I checked, the highest performing charters were doing better than their district counterparts in urban districts, but very few of these schools have come close to closing the achievement gap when it comes to college and career - readiness.
While many claim that heads of schools make less than their corporate counterparts, the truth is that many actually earn more than some public school superintendents do.
The Obama Administration's decision to allow states to implement supposedly «ambitious» yet «achievable» proficiency targets — usually with lower proficiency rates for poor and minority kids than for middle - class and white counterparts — allow districts and schools to do little to help those kids succeed.
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