Sentences with phrase «stem high attrition»
Dale Chu, Indiana's assistant superintendent for innovation and improvement, says he hopes the new model will allow young, high - performing teachers to earn raises faster than in the old model, and thus stem high attrition in their ranks.
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She says studies suggest that women still have higher attrition rates in some STEM careers.
The first study found that the attrition rates for some non-STEM fields are higher than the rates for STEM fields.
«It's the first conclusive evidence that so - called active learning courses, which science educators have promoted for decades as a better way to teach than lectures and cookbook labs, can lower the high attrition rates in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) fields at U.S. universities.»
Using data from the 2004/09 Beginning Postsecondary Students Longitudinal Study, the study tracked a cohort of beginning bachelor's degree students over six years, providing a close look at STEM attrition among a group of high - performing college students.
The problem of recruiting STEM teachers is compounded by high attrition.
States are also seeking to stem attrition by investing in high - quality preparation programs and improved support for new teachers — two strategies that research has shown to be effective in improving teacher retention.
CPS has never had a strong, districtwide program of teacher induction and mentoring to stem an attrition rate that is higher than the national average.