Sentences with phrase «see higher numbers of students»

Schools with closed campus generally see higher numbers of students eating in the cafeteria (as opposed to bringing lunch from home.)

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New York City's Specialized High Schools have seen a shockingly low number of black and Latino students apply for and enroll in recent years.

«We'd been seeing higher numbers of plant - eating insects like the gloomy scale in cities, and now we know why,» says Adam Dale, a Ph.D. student at NC State and lead author of two papers describing the work.

From 2001 to 2002, Great Britain saw dramatic jumps in the number of students coming from China (up 71 percent) and India (55 percent), according to England's Higher Education Statistics Agency (Cheltenham, UK).

While the number of graduate students supported by research grants has been higher than the number supported on training grants since the early 1980s, the gap steadily widened as NIH's research budget grew — then shot up in the early 2000s when NIH's budget doubled over 5 years (see graph below).

Because of the tough economic climate and rising cost of higher education, the site has announced that it is seeing a spike in the number of female college students who are signing up to be «sugar babies» as they're called in hopes of paying off their loans.

Changes to the tertiary sector have seen the number of students commencing higher education grow by 46 per cent in less than 10 years since 2007, and more avenues being used to gain entry.

Then to the hypothesis on the cover: The key element of a school's organization is the number of students that a teacher regularly sees (TSL), and if this number is small (say, 80), achievement will be high.

Our sample contained a large number of drama and Advanced Placement (AP) English students, whose knowledge of the plots and vocabulary from these plays may have been relatively high even without seeing a live production.

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All things being equal, students in countries with centralized exams scored 16 points higher in math and 11 points higher in science, although the science finding is not statistically significant due to the small number of countries in the sample (see Figure 3 for results).

But the reality was that soon the number of students aged 14 — 17 attending high school soared, rising from 359,949, less than 6 percent of the age group, to 4,804,255, almost 51 percent of the age group, between 1890 and 1930 (see Figure 1).

At the 10 Dallas high schools that adopted the program in 1996, the number of students taking and the number passing AP exams in English, math, and science increased markedly the year following adoption and have continued to climb (see Figure 1).

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Moving up the rankings By electing to treat students as customers and adopting a commercial market approach to customer service, Edge Hill University's in - house FM team not only saw the institution leap nine places on the higher education rankings table within a year — from 95th place to 84th — but also made a number of cost savings.

However, Miami - Dade is among school districts that have bucked that trend, achieving higher - than - average graduation rates among its Latino students and seeing large numbers of them scoring well on Advanced Placement tests.

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.

Let's dig deeper into the disproportionate number of suspensions received by black students and see how schools with high suspension rates for black students differ from schools with low rates.

The trip enabled participants to see programs intended to increase the number of students graduating with a high school diploma ready for college and careers.

«We want to see a reduction in the number of high stakes tests students are required to take,» NCAE's Ellis told N.C. Policy Watch, adding that reducing testing was another of the teachers» association's top priorities for this year's legislative session.

The researchers found that the higher the number of struggling students, who scored in the bottom 15 percent in kindergarten, in a first - grade teacher's classroom, the more likely the teachers were to use manipulatives (hands - on materials), calculators, music and movement (See Table 3 on page 12 in the study).

However, numbers ranged from a high of almost 24 students for every teacher in California, to about 11 students per every teacher in Vermont, as seen in the map below:

Beach Court saw a dramatic change in CSAP proficiency scores from the low 40's to the upper 60's in 2007 with numbers growing into the upper 80's, amongst the highest in Denver, and certainly the highest for any elementary school serving so many low - income students (growth was also in the 80 and 90 percentage points for many of those years).

Wilson said that the school district's internal review also saw excessive passing rates for absent students across the city, specifically at Anacostia, Eastern, Woodson and Roosevelt High Schools where «we are in the process of trying to understand what's behind some of the numbers there.»

«We were very proud to see our percentage of A * / A grades increase this year and it's fair to say that a large number of our highest achieving students were heavy users of the Pods for revision.

As we are now seeing, requiring all schools to meet the same high standards for all students, regardless of family background, will inevitably lead either to large numbers of failing schools or to a dramatic lowering of state standards.

Over the last decade, we have seen vast improvement in the number of students graduating high school.

The total number of students per teacher over the course of an academic year is significant, especially in junior and senior high schools where, as a consequence of subject specialization, teachers typically see many different groups of students over the course of a week.

Scores were also largely flat in high school subjects, with the exception of chemistry, which saw a 14 - point gain in the number of students scoring proficient or higher, and English II, which saw a 6 - point gain.

According to a RAND study released in January 2017, the state has seen record growth in the number of students taking Advanced Placement courses, as well as in its high school graduation rate and its rate of college attendance.

As the banner of student voice is unfurled in an increasing number of education arenas across the U.S., we're seeing young people stand up in unprecedented numbers to demand what is rightfully theirs: High - quality education.

We saw the high levels of out - of - school suspension that Success Academy practices (Fig. 6), which along with practices that make parents or students unwelcome could explain the lower number of students in subsequent grades.

At work in over seventy colleges during this initial testing year, some schools saw as much as a 24 % increase in students» completion of higher math courses, as well as a ten percent decrease in the numbers of students dropping math classes due to unpreparedness.

Our Scholars Helping Collars scholarship, which was set up to encourage high school students to demonstrate passion for animals and help for shelters, has seen more than four times the number of entries compared to last year.

«We've seen an amazing number of things that students have come up with: a golf tournament run by the golf team from Lakeland High School; a karate school in Abington held a Kick - a-Thon, collecting pledges per kick,» says Andrews.