Sentences with phrase «support small class sizes»

The report says turnover rates are lowest in the Northeast, where states tend to offer higher pay, support smaller class sizes, and make greater investments in education.

That begins with adequate resources and policies that support smaller class sizes, strengthen peer assistance and review, reinforce positive collaborative district practices, and address the looming teacher shortage.»

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Studies have shown that smaller class sizes lead to better academic results for students and efforts to reduce class sizes have enjoyed broad support from city educators.

Our priorities are the priorities of the people of Wales: more nurses so they have the time to care for our loved ones, smaller class sizes so teachers have the time to properly teach our children, and an Opportunity Economy that helps businesses and supports people so they can own their get on in life.»

Our manifesto priorities will be your priorities: more nurses on hospital wards, smaller class sizes for our children, and an Opportunity Economy which helps businesses grow and supports people to own their own home.

◦ 5 week nutrition education, meeting once a week to learn about the basics of how food can either nourish or hurt your body ◦ Built - in 3 week sugar detox to remove inflammatory foods and discover how good your body can feel ◦ Small class size for maximum instructor and group support ◦ Access to private online support groups ◦ All materials and handouts included

That is why poor children need even more stability, more support, smaller class sizes, and more attention from their teachers and others in their schools, but often receive far less, due to underfunding.

For small schools with limited markets, blended learning can support effective multi-age classes, allowing schools to right - size staff and become sustainable small - schools.

But spending on smaller class sizes and academic support like tutoring did more to get students across the finish line and graduate.

Most parents support fair, adequate school funding, smaller class sizes, and experienced teachers who are respected as professionals.

These include smaller class sizes, additional instructional supports, early childhood programs, For a comprehensive review of research on the effectiveness of early childhood education programs, see Barnett, W. S. (2011).

Another speaker, kindergarten teacher Kember Kane from Silver Spring, Md., said it is through negotiating collectively that educators can advocate for the conditions that support student learning such as safe schools, small class sizes, and for resources that help educators do their jobs.

That means smaller class sizes, more one - on - one attention, a wider array of community supports (nutrition, health, and after school programs for any student who needs it) and the best possible materials, resources and educators available.

«In special schools, small class sizes and highly qualified staff are effective at supporting young people.

While you can speak for up to three minutes, a brief statement of support will send a message that small class sizes matter.

These op - eds provide information on the issue of growing class sizes in the MMSD, as well as the research supporting the many benefits of small class sizes.

Second, there must be a support network in smaller schools with smaller class sizes where students are well known and where at least one educator in a student's life is totally — and for the long haul — committed to the success of that student.

Dolan, a Washington - based attorney, hopes the project will eventually be a solution for rural schools nationwide that want the best of both the online and brick - and - mortar education worlds: high - quality expert teachers, student support, resources, small class sizes and human interaction.

Small classes have been found to enhance learning to a measurable extent, particularly in the early elementary years (see for example the reports on Class Size Reduction, < http://www.cde.ca.gov/ls/cs/ >; a research summary Small Class Size Trumps Vouchers In Terms of Results, Costs, and Public Support by American Federation of Teachers at < http://www.aft.org/pdfs/teachers/vouchersvssmallclass0498.pdf >).

To this goal, I have supported early education access, small class sizes, mental and behavioral health, and retaining and recruiting skilled teachers.

«We'll do our very best to prevent teacher cuts, and we'll work with schools to keep class sizes small and prevent midyear disruptions, but it means school support staff will be disproportionately affected,» Claypool said.

«Open enrollment continues until December 13th and if you think your child could benefit from smaller class sizes, qualified, caring, committed teachers and education support professionals, and a curriculum that connects students to the real world — our doors are open.»

The teacher from this school reported having relatively small class sizes and a school environment that is generally conducive to science teaching and learning (e.g., few interruptions, adequate time, space, and materials, administrative support).

The Los Angeles teachers union, UTLA, is planning to blanket the district with leaflets tomorrow to build support among parents for smaller class sizes, fully staffed schools and raises.

With small class sizes, our teachers really get to know students and support them every step of the way, with college exposure embedded in daily life from kindergarten through high school.

So while Malloy and Jumoke congratulate themselves about their education reform achievements, parents in every other Hartford school would do well to remember, smaller class sizes, having a teacher and an instructional assistant in every classroom and providing more support services is not a result of Malloy's education reform efforts but a result of Malloy, the State of Connecticut and the City of Hartford actually stepping forward and providing the resources necessary to make appropriate changes --- changes that should be being made at every Hartford School if only elected officials would address the broader issue inadequate funding for Connecticut's schools.

Supporters of the Tea Party have opposed the Common Core because, done right, it will mean more resources and supports for kids, including smaller class sizes.

With the flexibility of a small class size, teacher's projects and lessons focus on providing individual 1 on 1 instruction, support and inspiration.

«In addition to the academic component, which includes small class sizes and personalized learning plans, the online high school will offer extensive student support and college planning services.»

My voice contributed to smaller class sizes, more whole child support, including more nurses, counselors, and social workers.

We need to invest in classrooms, in making sure teachers have the small class sizes, resources, and support they need to succeed.

Despite vast differences among states, courts enumerated a remarkably consistent list of educational necessities, including: high - quality preschool, small class size, additional services for at - risk students, supports for teachers such as professional development, curriculum supports, supplies, equipment, adequate facilities, and adequate books and other learning tools.

Class sizes are small and individual support is provided to meet the needs of older, discouraged learners.

Summit College offers small class sizes to create an engaging environment where peers and instructors can build and strengthen personal connections, resulting in a comfortable setting where students support one another in achieving their personal and career goals.

At Summit College, we offer small class sizes to create a more personal connection among peers and instructors, helping support one another to reach their personal, educational and career goals.

We offer small class sizes to create personal connections between instructors and peers, supporting one another to reach personal, educational and career goals effectively.

When researching online counseling programs, these factors include accreditation, online student support services, clinical placement assistance close to home, small class sizes, and live online classroom discussions.

Small class sizes and a high staff - to - student ratio permit individualized attention, support, consistency, and regular feedback.