Not exact matches
The girls are given a more focused education — the classrooms are much
smaller than in the coed
schools that pack upwards of a 100 students in one room — and they perform, on average, much better
than the rest of Kakuma on Kenya's standardized testing for
secondary schools.
I was somewhat reassured to see, when visiting some
secondary comprehensive
schools in the UK, that their science labs were
smaller and much less well - equipped
than the ones I could remember.
Carter suggested that primary
schools and
small schools would struggle more with the conversion
than larger
secondary schools, as they require greater support to tackle issues such as maternity cover.
Space reductions Space in
secondary schools will see reductions of 15 per cent, with primary
schools being around 5 per cent
smaller than their BSF equivalent.
Underlining the interrelated nature of New York City's
secondary -
school reforms, 57 percent of students enrolled in a
small high
school serving fewer
than 110 students, and 28 percent enrolled in a
school that had opened the year they enrolled.
Although American Catholic
schools have never enrolled more than a small fraction of the national student population, as late as 1980 they accounted for almost 80 percent of enrollment in private elementary and secondary schools (see «Can Catholic Schools Be Saved?
schools have never enrolled more
than a
small fraction of the national student population, as late as 1980 they accounted for almost 80 percent of enrollment in private elementary and
secondary schools (see «Can Catholic Schools Be Saved?
schools (see «Can Catholic
Schools Be Saved?
Schools Be Saved?»
'... Unfortunately, less
than half of Australian
secondary school teachers report frequently involving students in «
small groups to come up with a joint solution to a problem or task».»
Being the principal of a large
secondary school, for example, requires quite different capacities
than serving the same role in a
small elementary
school.
The study, which analysed
School Workforce Census data tracking the movement of 29,800 primary and 6,650
secondary heads, also found heads in large multi-academy trusts (MATs) were more likely to leave
than those in
small trusts.
And a new study from the National Center on Performance Incentives at Vanderbilt University — although not studying the important question of whether teachers who receive high scores on TAP evaluations tend to produce greater gains in their students» test scores — found that a
small sample of
secondary schools using TAP produced no higher levels of student achievement
than schools that hadn't implemented the TAP program.
It also found that a
smaller proportion of selective
secondary schools had a religious character
than state - funded mainstream
secondaries.