Sentences with phrase «teachers let a failing»

Should middle school teachers let a failing eighth - grade student graduate, knowing that if she's held back, she'll likely drop out?

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Teachers who hand out misleading grades thereby allow some students, already let down by a school system that has failed to prepare them adequately, to be blindsided.

But some teachers and parents attribute that to a new «credit recovery» program that lets failing students retake courses after school.

After using whole - class novels that failed to engage students, a teacher finds the benefits of letting them choose what to read.

When schools have failed to make Adequate Yearly Progress, it has mostly been teachers and principals who've been slapped on the wrist or let go from their jobs.

And when we talk about improving public education, and the very real and increasing threat that is coming from the corporate «education reform» types, who want to layoff teachers, ban or reduce collective bargaining rights, take - over public schools and transfer the care and control of our public schools to various third parties... let's not forget that many districts do not fund enough IA positions and every district fails to fairly compensate IAs for the incredible work they do.

In addition, activity teacher guide and lesson plan provides teachers with the support they need to let their students experience the content in a try, fail, try again fashion.

Many parents, teachers, and students in wealthy school districts think nothing of throwing the terms «failing school,» «low - performing», etc. at anyone from Windham, Hartford, Bridgeport, New Haven — any child from these districts is deemed to be inferior and second - class... it is very hard for the targeted students to overcome these prejudices and for students in wealthy districts to let go of their pre-conceptions.

Today, full page ads appear in the L.A. Times, Daily News and La Opinion taken out by Don't Hold Us Back — respected organizations calling out United Teachers Los Angeles and LAUSD for letting kids fail.

Considering the Hartford Courant has championed Governor Malloy's effort to use «teacher evaluations» as the best vehicle to determine which teachers to keep and which to let go, one would have reasonably expected that any Courant editorial would take the Superintendent to task for her failing evaluation.

Teacher - level standardized tests are to be used to measure teachers» competency, instructional approaches, etc., teacher performance reviews are to be used as well, and those who fail to measurably perform are to be Teacher - level standardized tests are to be used to measure teachers» competency, instructional approaches, etc., teacher performance reviews are to be used as well, and those who fail to measurably perform are to be teacher performance reviews are to be used as well, and those who fail to measurably perform are to be let go.

So does evidence that L.A. Unified leaders had failed to investigate previous claims of criminal abuse lodged against Berndt as well as letting alleged molestation charges against other teachers and school managers fall by the wayside.

The chain's high performance is due to engaged teachers who make children «fall in love with school,» holding adults accountable for the performance of children; rigorous academic standards — and letting students fail sometimes; and innovation.

We have a Government who are failing on selection, failing on social mobility, failing on the recruitment and retention of teachers, failing to provide enough good school places, and letting our future generation down badly.

The breakthrough teachers the authors observed held students accountable for their actions but refused to let them fail.

They apologized for there mistake but because of this I wound up failing the class cause the teacher wouldn't let me take the test again.

When kids are allowed to fail, they have to face the consequences of their actions (or lack thereof), not blame others, and figure out how to adapt, explains Jessica Lahey, teacher, mom and author, in her book The Gift of Failure: How the Best Parents Learn to Let Go So Their Children Can Succeed.

My daugher has gone to North Hall Middle and North Hall High... My daughter has been in the IEP program since the 6th grade all because teacher said she would not let this child fail... My daughter is now a senior at North Hall High.

It's just like what my mom said to my 3rd grade teacher when she was told that I was failing math: Just let a dumb ho be a dumb ho!