Sentences with phrase «strong impact on achievement»

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Conversely, low interest by fathers in their children's education (particularly boys) has a stronger negative impact on their achievement than contact with the police, poverty, family type, social class, housing tenure and child's personality [2].

Still, there is strong evidence — primarily at the elementary level where implementation is the greatest — to suggest that year - round schedules can have a positive impact on student achievement.

Had the reform movement sparked by the Risk report led to real improvements in academic achievement, it would have had a dramatic impact on the already strong economy.

But today's school leaders understand that a strong home - school connection can have a direct impact on student achievement, so they have created many new and fun ways to forge a strong relationship between parents and teachers during the opening weeks of the new school year.

The aims are to build a strong evidence base that will support four key Learning Away propositions, ie to demonstrate that high - quality residential learning: has a strong, positive impact on academic achievement and a wide range of pupil - level outcomes, including emotional well - being, learner engagement, behaviour and personal, social, employability and life skills; can transform the learning experience of pupils; can help to transform schools; does not need to be expensive.

In Tulsa, Oklahoma, New Jersey, and Boston, pre-kindergarten programs demonstrate impressive outcomes that include positive effects on math scores, grade retention, and chronic absenteeism at the end of grade 8; increased achievement on language arts, literacy, math, and science, as well as decreased grade retention and special education placement at the end of grade 5; and stronger than typical impacts on academic readiness (effect sizes in the 0.4 — 0.6 range) at school entry.

CAMBRIDGE, MA — While it is widely believed that good school principals have a positive impact on student achievement, there has been little systematic research to date on the effect of strong school leadership.

«One of the responsibilities of school leadership teams with the strongest correlation to improve student achievement is in the area of monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of school practices and their impact on student learning,» Beth Wallen, principal of Panther Lake Elementary School in Kent, Wash., summarizes the need to look at results.

Today there is strong evidence that teacher residency programs are having an impact on student achievement and teacher retention, improving outcomes for high - need children.

Studies conducted in twelve states by Keith Lance, Ross Todd, and others have shown the positive impact that a strong library media program has on student academic achievement.

Showing strong results on state testing and other measures of success, our schools have shown the importance and impact of achievement and accountability.

We are excited to have independent evaluations that not only speak to DreamBox's impact on improving student achievement, but are also recognized as strong studies in our field.

His overall findings might be surprising to some; more than socioeconomic status, teacher feedback, teacher - student relationship, and a host of other factors that one might expect to have a substantial impact on how well students do in school, Hattie found that by far the single strongest influencer of student achievement is collective teacher efficacy.

Our report helps consumers identify which models currently present the strongest evidence of positive impacts on student achievement and other outcomes.

With highly effective teachers shown to have a stronger impact on student achievement than even many of the background characteristics common to students in high - needs schools, the equitable distribution of highly effective teachers arises as a critical issue.

Second, Strong Teachers and Leaders: Research consistently shows that the strength of teachers and school leaders makes the biggest impact on student achievement.

Those choice programs or cities and states with charter authorizing practices have strong accountability, along with data transparency, have had the largest positive impact on student achievement.

I know you seek the best solutions with the limited funds you have, making sure that the programs you have in place demonstrates high levels of effectiveness and have a strong impact on student achievement outcomes.

The researchers note that their analysis of these practices is correlational, meaning it can not provide strong evidence that the practices directly caused the observed impacts of CMOs on student achievement.

Preliminary findings showed that occupational stress has a negative impact on the degree of satisfaction with their achievement, value and growth, being strongest with