Sentences with phrase «student performance standards»

Developing content standards, creating more authentic performance assessments, and establishing rigorous student performance standards will not — in and of themselves — substantially boost student achievement.

Ultimately, the charter school failed to meet student performance standards, to meet fiscal management standards and to provide the district with specific reports and records.

This primary purpose is similar to the original 1968 Bilingual Education Act, which states that limited - English - proficient (LEP) students will be educated to «meet the same rigorous standards for academic performance expected of all children and youth, including meeting challenging state content standards and challenging state student performance standards in academic areas.»

Instead of continuing with the original timeline for phasing in student performance standards on the STAAR tests, TEA appears to be poised to extend the first level of phase - in standards for an additional year, through the 2013 - 14 school year.

The research units conduct and coordinate original research in areas such as student performance standards, assessment, curriculum, commercialism in schools, and language policy issues.

Westerberg: Time should be provided for teachers to get together at the course or department level on a regular basis to identify big - picture course learning goals, rubrics, or scoring guides that delineate expected student performance standards; that is, what good work looks like for each goal, and common assessment items or tasks that evaluate student performance vis — vis key elements of each rubric.

While AFSA agrees student performance standards need to be high, professional educators must be involved in setting those standards, he added.

This comes as an increasing number of the state's higher performing districts are falling victim to NCLB's almost unreachable student performance standards - including the 2014 deadline for all students to be proficient in reading and math.

This is particularly difficult at a time when the supply of teachers is constrained by high turnover rates, annual retirements of longtime teachers, and a decline in students opting for a teaching career — and when demand for teachers is rising due to rigorous national student performance standards and many locales» mandates to shrink class sizes.

Together, the districts created their own set of student performance standards based on academic and nonacademic qualities; grit and tenacity will factor in, along with state exams and other non-state tests.

In 1993, the National Academy of Education (NAE) and the U.S. General Accounting Office reviewed the student performance standards concluding that they did not meet technical expectations and should not be used as the primary means for reporting NAEP (5).

Title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) is designed to help disadvantaged children meet challenging content and student performance standards.

Each school participating in the DELAP program must be included in a public or private secondary education program, courses must follow the DOE curriculum framework and student performance standards must be approved by the local school board's pupil progression plan.

Coordinated parent - teacher conferences and in - home visits 2 times during the school year to maintain student and family relationships and student performance standards.

Conducted in - home visits to maintain student and family relationships and student performance standards.