Sentences with phrase «underperforming subgroups of students»

One category covers Title I schools with at least one consistently underperforming subgroup of students.

Not exact matches

While states under ESSA need to identify for intervention only the lowest performing 5 percent of schools, high schools with graduation rates under 67 percent, and some unspecified percentage of schools in which at - risk subgroups are underperforming, the National Governors Association reports that «40 percent of all students and 61 percent of students who begin in community colleges enroll in a remedial education course at a cost to states of $ 1 billion a year.»

Identification of, and targeted, evidence - based intervention and support in, schools in which any subgroup of students consistently underperforms.

The ESSA also requires that, if students fall behind in meeting these standards, States and local educational agencies (LEAs) implement evidence - based interventions to help them and their schools improve, with a particular focus on the lowest - performing schools, high schools with low graduation rates, and schools in which subgroups of students are underperforming.

As a result, underperforming SWD would continue to fall behind without an accountability system that incentivizes states and districts to close achievement gaps between subgroups of students.

CSI schools are those in the bottom 5 percent of performers in the state, those where more than a third of students don't graduate, and those where subgroups of students are chronically underperforming.

In an effort to improve conditions for special populations, ESSA requires districts and schools to address the needs of subgroups of students that consistently underperform.

Even worse, it would be entirely up to individual states to decide whether anything should be done to better support schools in which all students or subgroups of students are persistently underperforming.

States must intervene to help the weakest 5 percent of all schools, high schools that graduate fewer than 67 percent of their students on time (the national norm exceeds 80 percent) and schools where a subgroup of students «consistently underperforms.»

For instance, Title I, Part A, Sec. 1111 requires only that states «notify each local educational agency... in which any subgroup of students is consistently underperforming» and «ensure [that] such local educational agency provides notification» to schools.