Sentences with phrase «school counterparts in»

Fourth - grade students in Arizona, California, and Colorado charters outperform their traditional public school counterparts in their states in reading.

NACEP advocates having college faculty members teach professional development to their high school counterparts in the same subject area.

Students who received publicly funded vouchers in Louisiana and Indiana appeared to lose significant academic ground in the first two years after switching to private school and then catch up to their public - school counterparts in subsequent years, according to two new studies made public Monday.

Charter school students in Georgia outperformed their traditional school counterparts in reading, but not math, and overall, only 4 percent of public school students attend charters.

For example, the NAEP data reveal that charter fourth - graders in California and Arizona, representing fully a third of all charter schools, do better than their traditional public school counterparts in reading performance.

«Students who attended charter schools tended to outperform their traditional public school counterparts in both mathematics and reading,» he says of Indianapolis charter schools who have been a part of case studies.

Mining the data from the federal government's 2003 National Assessment of Educational Progress («the nation's report card»), the national teachers union released a study showing fourth - graders in charter schools lagging behind their mainstream public - school counterparts in nearly every category of race, ethnicity, poverty, and community size.

Among students eligible for free or reduced - price lunches, public school 4th graders outperformed their charter school counterparts in reading and math.

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.

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.

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.

Not exact matches

As a group, public universities in the top 40 performed better than their private counterparts, growing total assets by 44.5 percent compared with 24.7 percent for private schools between the 2008 and 2014 fiscal years.

In a globalized and digitally - connected world, Canadian youth need more dialogue with our counterparts in Asia, especially as we find ourselves grappling with a common set of issues, like school and societal pressures, prohibitive housing prices, and the endless frustrations of landing a stable and respectable joIn a globalized and digitally - connected world, Canadian youth need more dialogue with our counterparts in Asia, especially as we find ourselves grappling with a common set of issues, like school and societal pressures, prohibitive housing prices, and the endless frustrations of landing a stable and respectable join Asia, especially as we find ourselves grappling with a common set of issues, like school and societal pressures, prohibitive housing prices, and the endless frustrations of landing a stable and respectable job.

Male MBAs are hired into higher - level positions right out of school and earn, on average, $ 4,600 more per year in their first job than their female 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

In addition to civil rights for people of color, women and LGBT, there has been an expansion of religious liberty for minority sects, enforcement of viewpoint neutrality with respect to access to various public and non-public forums (e.g. religious student groups must be granted equal access to school facilities as their secular counterparts, etc) greater protections against age and disability discrimination, and recognition of habeas corpus rights even for enemy combatants.

So, for example, on - site remedial educational services could be provided to disadvantaged children enrolled in private schools, but not their counterparts in religious schools (Aguilar v. Felton [1985]-RRB-.

The comprehensive schools (and their counterparts in higher education, the comprehensive universities) recognize the necessity for educational differentiation but, by keeping the students together in some classes and in the student activities program, minimize social class divisions.

The Illinois school joins Catholic counterparts Catholic University and the University of Notre Dame in filing suits to stop a Health and Human Services mandate to provide birth control coverage to their employees.

Even though he's handsome, his affinity for comic books, video games and Death Cab For Cutie have landed him an outside seat to the goings - on of his rich counterparts in his high school.

Factor in that poor black children are almost three times more likely to be held back in school than their white counterparts.

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.

A 2015 study in Italy involving 147 elementary school kids concluded that normal - weight and overweight children were far less likely to be bullied than their obese or severely obese counterparts.

High school courses, of course, advance in difficulty from their elementary counterparts.

Those from non-traditional education environments matriculate in colleges and attain a four - year degree at much higher rates than their counterparts from public and even private schools.

These highly processed foods — sometimes referred to as «copycat» junk food by school food reform advocates — bear all the same logos and brand names as their supermarket counterparts, but are nutritionally tweaked to comply with the USDA's improved school meal standards and / or its new «Smart Snacks in School» school food reform advocates — bear all the same logos and brand names as their supermarket counterparts, but are nutritionally tweaked to comply with the USDA's improved school meal standards and / or its new «Smart Snacks in School» school meal standards and / or its new «Smart Snacks in School» School» rules.

We've talked here before about so - called «copycat snacks» in schools, i.e., highly processed foods such as snacks, pizza and breakfast cereals which bear all the same logos and brand names as their supermarket or restaurant counterparts, but which... [Continue reading]

Voters in Mt. Prospect - based River Trails Elementary District 26 approved a 50 - cent increase in the education fund rate, to $ 2.60 per $ 100, while their counterparts in Huntley Consolidated School District 158 agreed the district should sell $ 18 million in bonds to fund the construction of two new schools.

The results showed that breastfed children are smarter, and perform better in school than their formula - fed counterparts.

Earlier this year, pelinks4u.org, an Internet newsletter specializing in physical education topics, told a story about maturity and selflessness in youth sports in rural Washington state: Michael Denny, the wrestling coach at Housel Middle School in Prosser, Wash., asked his counterpart at Morgan Middle School in Ellensburg, John Graf, if he knew of a Morgan wrestler who would agree to an exhibition match against a Housel wrestler with cognitive and physical disabilities.

Because of USDA's existing interlocking rings of protection, there have been no foodborne outbreaks in schools associated with USDA - purchased products in over 10 years, and USDA foods are equal to, and often exceed, the quality of their commercial counterparts.

Young children in Japan are given greater freedom than their US counterparts and often get themselves to and from school without parental help.

When compared to control group counterparts in randomized trials, infants and toddlers who participated in high - quality home visiting programs were shown to have more favorable scores for cognitive development and behavior, higher IQs and language scores, higher grade point averages and math and reading achievement test scores at age 9, and higher graduation rates from high school.

In fact, unlike their counterparts in public school kitchens, the cooks who graduate through D.C. Central Kitchen's culinary program are fairly well compensated and enjoy a package of benefitIn fact, unlike their counterparts in public school kitchens, the cooks who graduate through D.C. Central Kitchen's culinary program are fairly well compensated and enjoy a package of benefitin public school kitchens, the cooks who graduate through D.C. Central Kitchen's culinary program are fairly well compensated and enjoy a package of benefits.

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.

Most retired employees of the Buffalo school district enjoy a benefit not enjoyed by their counterparts in suburban school districts: lifetime health insurance.

By contrast, in Japan, 85 % of students achieve the equivalent of maths A-level, and Indian students study maths and science for twice as long each week at high school as their British counterparts.

PS 280 in Norwood, which has consistently scored well, and PS51 / The Bronx New School scored well above their counterparts throughout the district.

Its schools regularly outperform schools in even wealthy suburbs, let alone their urban 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.

City charter schools in public school buildings are far more overcrowded than their district - run counterparts, a new analysis of NYC Education Department data shows.

Bloomberg and NYC Schools Chancellor Dennis Walcott will participate in a panel discussion on education with their Chicago and LA counterparts in Washington, D.C. Friday.

NYC public school students have substantially closed the achievement gap with their counterparts in the rest of the state on standardized English and math exams, according to an analysis released yesterday.

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.

On the nineteenth anniversary of the Columbine High School shooting, students in Florida's capital joined their counterparts across the nation in a school walkout calling for gun rSchool shooting, students in Florida's capital joined their counterparts across the nation in a school walkout calling for gun rschool walkout calling for gun reform.

Alan Milburn, a former Labour UK cabinet minister, recently published a report showing that pupils eligible for free school meals in England are 50 % more likely to obtain five good GCSEs than their counterparts in Wales.

The beneficiaries stated that with the new intervention of «Opon Imo» in education sector, public school students have been given a meaningful recognition and equal assessment with their counterparts in private schools.

Success — along with its advocacy counterpart, Families for Excellent Schools — dominates education lobbying in Albany during the legislative session.

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.