Sentences with phrase «schools than most other states»

With its state - run Recovery School District in place since 2005 to intervene in low - performing schools, Louisiana also has more experience at intervening in large numbers of schools than most other states.

The state has a lower percentage of students attending small schools than most other states.

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But the reality is that there are many things that would affect that other than just individual parenting skills — like a long line of trickle - down societal expectations; the way kids are treated at school; not to mention a high - quality, state - funded daycare system that most parents choose over staying at home permanently with their children.

The head of the state's Business Council, Heather Briccetti, says the state already spends more than most other states on education, but does not rank among the top rated schools in the nation.

A higher percentage of students in West Virginia attend small schools at all three levels — elementary, middle, and high school — than in most other states.

Whether measured on a per - pupil basis or as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product, support for public schools is stronger in the United States than in most other nations.

Elementary, middle, and high school students in Utah are less likely to attend small schools than are students in most other states.

Students in the United States spend much less time in school than do students in most other industrialized nations, and the school year has been essentially unchanged for more than a century.

KIPP defines attrition as the percentage of students who leave a school (for reasons other than completing the highest grade or transferring to another KIPP school) in one annual cycle between October 1 of 2015 and October 1 of 2016, which is the date that most states close their enrollment.

In Florida, which tests students more frequently than most other states, many schools this year will dedicate on average 60 to 80 days out of the 180 - day school year to standardized testing.

Educators and social workers, rather than for - profit management firms like Edison Schools, dominate the Arizona market, most likely because per - pupil funding in Arizona is too low to attract the for - profits, in contrast to that in other states, like Massachusetts and Michigan.

Compared with their peers in other states, Washington's 4th graders are among the most likely students in the country to attend schools where more than half of parents attend parent - teacher conferences.

Their plan comes just a few weeks after a proposal from Assembly Republicans that focused on assisting school districts that spend less than most others in the state.

And it's worth noting that North Carolina spends more on public school funding at the state level than do most other states because we have a different public school spending structure here.

The plan would cut Walker's proposed per - pupil funding increase and target more money to school districts that spend less than most others, according to a Legislative Fiscal Bureau memo prepared for Nygren and obtained by the Wisconsin State Journal.

Throughout the 19th century, Americans not considered white were poorly educated (if at all) in segregated English - only schools, the most important instrument in the extinction of languages other than English in the United States.

In his «historic» call for «education reform», an end to teacher tenure and a disproportionate transfer of public dollars to charter schools the Governor failed to point out that (1) Connecticut already has one of the longest probationary periods for teachers in the country — four years — which gives school administrators more opportunity to judge a teacher's capability than do those in most other states and that (2) in 2010 the Legislature adopted major revisions to the teacher evaluation process that already gives Malloy's Department of Education the power to revamp how teachers are evaluated and require school administrators to actually conduct appropriate evaluations.

In the 35 OC schools implementing in 2014 — 15, we've already seen that 45 % more make high growth and 46 % fewer make low growth than other schools in the same states, even though most OC schools are implementing their new models gradually over two or three years.

Rather than claim that «Most charters, however, are outperforming other schools in their districts,» the Hartford Courant should have demanded that Connecticut state government place a moratorium on any additional charter schools until the state's existing charters stop trying to game the system and provide open and accessible education opportunities to all of their community's students and families.

Teachers in the United States spend far more time engaged in active instruction than teachers in other high - performing countries.1 Based on self - reported data, teachers in the United States spend 27 hours teaching out of 45 hours of work per week.2 Compare this with teachers in Singapore, who teach for only 17 hours per week, or teachers in Finland, who teach for a total of 21 hours per week.3 Schools in these countries prioritize time for planning and collaboration, recognizing that developing and executing lessons take time and preparation.4 According to a recent analysis of more than 140 school districts, the average length of a U.S. teacher's workday is 7.5 hours.5 In another analysis of more than 120 school districts, the most common length of time allotted for planning was 45 minutes per day.6 In this short time, teachers must grade student work, plan for future lessons, engage with families, and complete necessary paperwork.

Public subsidies of private school tuition fees paid for the education of Prime Minister Trudeau, who leads the most multicultural nation in the world, and are available to the citizens of France, Germany, Belgium, Australia, and many others that continue to attract immigrants through more welcoming integration policies than are available in the United States.

Other than that, most online traffic schools are strictly regulated by the state you're in, so just make sure it is state certified where you live and you should be good to go.

While attending one of the most popular schools in Ohio is going to cost you more than it would in other states, you won't notice thanks to the competitive salaries and low cost of living.