Sentences with phrase «stable teacher population»

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Virtually all the characteristics and resources that educators talk about as desirable in a school — high standards and expectations, good teachers, involved parents, a safe and orderly environment, a stable student and teacher population — are more likely to be found in economically mixed schools than in high - poverty schools (Kahlenberg, 2001).

At the same time, the population of teachers in the middle, those with four to nine years of experience, remained stable (Figure 2).

Validation for preschool MDD (based on meeting all DSM - IV symptom criteria) has been supported by the finding of a specific symptom constellation that was distinct from other psychiatric disorders and stable during a 6 - month period.22 Additionally, alterations in the hypothalamic - pituitary - adrenal axis reactivity similar to those known in adults with depression, greater family history of mood disorders, as well as observational evidence of depressive affects and behaviors were detected in preschoolers with depression, providing further validation.22,25,27 - 30 More recent findings from a larger independent sample (N = 306) ascertained from community sites (and serving as the population for this investigation) have replicated the findings described above and have also demonstrated that preschoolers with depression display significant functional impairment evident in multiple contexts rated by both parents and teachers.24