Sentences with phrase «student in other states»

Most studies show that CT students who live in high poverty areas score about the same as students in other states who live in high poverty areas.

How does the average reading score for male students in a particular state compare to the average reading score for male students in other states in 2005?

Students in no other state performed at a statistically higher level.

Sonny Perdue, the governor of Georgia at the time that the common core was created (the initiative was launched in 2009, and the standards were released in 2010), did not like it when the low - performing students of his state were compared with students in other states with standards different from Georgia's.

Last year, the opt - out movement was strongest in New York state, where about 20 percent of students refused to take the state's «accountability» test, but tens of thousands of students in other states did the same thing.

Parents will now see an explanation of the skills being tested and how their child compared to the school average, state average, district average and PARCC average, a comparison to students in other states taking the same test.

Students attending schools in states with genuine alternative certification gained more on the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) between 2003 and 2007 than did students in the other states.

• It will make it possible to compare Illinois» performance to that of students in the other states giving PARCC.

It was natural for them to want to know how students in other states were voting.»

«Meanwhile,» he wrote, «student achievement remains low» for all student subgroups, compared with the performance of students in other states on national tests.

«The anecdotes plaintiffs have tried to use as evidence have no connection to these laws and could have been given by students in any other state with widely different laws governing teacher employment,» she said.

What's more, they will provide an almost - instant measure of how New Jersey students fare against students in other states who take the exact same tests.

There are a number of Twin Cities transplants who have successful track records of teaching struggling students in other states.

Of course, that disconnect may also encourage educators, parents and elected officials to ask why our standards are so out of sync with what students in other states are learning.

In grade 8, black and white students in the commonwealth achieved the fourth - highest state averages for their subgroups, Hispanic students in Virginia ranked fifth when compared with Hispanic students in other states, and Asian students ranked seventh.

Students in no other state achieved at a statistically higher level, although New Hampshire fourth - graders achieved an average score that was one point higher.

In April 2017, thousands of more Corinthian students in other states were made aware of their potential eligibility for student loan forgiveness.

Students may pay more for their education on average than other students in other states, but they will be assured of an enjoyable experience and solid knowledge base from which to launch their careers as medical assistants.

How does the change (from 2002 to the focal year) in reading scores for male students in a particular state compare to the change in reading scores for male students in other states?

«While the performance of Virginia students compares favorably to that of students in other states, the disparities between subgroups underscore the importance of the Board of Education's policies and initiatives aimed at narrowing, and ultimately closing, achievement gaps,» Board of Education President David M. Foster said.

Parents will now be able to see an explanation of the skills being tested and how their child compared to the school average, state average, district average and PARCC average — a comparison to students in other states taking the same test.

Students Web conference with students in other states.

California students got a lower proportion of their daily calories from school foods than students in other states: about 21.5 percent, compared with 28.4 percent among students elsewhere.

The tests — which will be offered for the first time in March 1999 — are intended to provide information for parents and teachers about how their students are progressing compared to students in other states and other countries.

Sonny Perdue, governor of Georgia at the time Common Core was created, did not like it when the low - performing students of his state were compared with students in other states that had different standards from Georgia's.

We can also now compare certain elements of Newark student outcomes to students in other states.

Gable said she believes that move will make the state more competitive with students in other states.

The proposed legislation, which hits the House floor this afternoon, would have two key effects: prohibit the possibility of engaging in a new, substantial mechanism to compare NC students» academic performance with that of students in other states; and authorize the creation of a review commission composed of parents, educators, and other stakeholders to review alternative standards and recommend them for adoption.

What is lost in all of the political fervor surrounding local control is that students and parents can't know if their state's investment in education is putting students on equal footing with students in other states.

We think once the voters have studied this measure, a majority will agree with us that parents and students in Washington deserve to have the same opportunities and options available to them that parents and students in other states have.

This creates an opportunity for education — and if Texas students are so uninformed, one might assume that students in other states might also benefit from a sound public education campaign like Real Energy Not Green Energy.