Sentences with phrase «very high achievement»

Here's one solution: Start with the premise that a great school either has very high achievement for all students or helps all of its students make a lot of progress over the course of the year.

It's no accident that the governments of both the Netherlands and Singapore, which already had educational systems that produce very high achievement, have both made substantial changes to their management of schools in recent years.

While many affluent suburban districts have lower achievement than we might expect, some districts are producing very high achievement even when compared with that of students in other developed countries.

Participation of Ukraine and in particular the Institute of Cell Therapy in the implementation of the international scientific project THYMISTEM within the prestigious framework of the EU is the sign of very high achievements of our scientists in the field of cryobiology, immunology, tissue engineering.

Now celebrating its 19th anniversary, it is regarded as the very highest achievement that a travel product can receive.

WTA was launched in 1993 to acknowledge and recognise excellence in the global travel and tourism industry, and is now regarded as the very highest achievement that a travel product could hope to receive.

Now celebrating its 19th anniversary, it is regarded as the very highest achievement that a travel product could hope to receive.

Not exact matches

Achievement of these goals was considered by the HRC as very challenging, even aggressive, given the expected modest economic growth for 2007 for the financial services industry, the impact and duration of the on - going flat / inverted yield curve (meaning short - term interest rates that are virtually equal to or exceed long - term interest rates, thus lowering profit margins for financial services companies that borrow cash at short - term rates and lend at long - term rates), potentially higher credit losses, fewer available high - quality, high - yielding loans and investment opportunities, and a consumer shift from non-interest to interest - bearing deposits.

It is truly a very proud moment for APG - Neuros, manufacturer of high efficiency turbo blowers, to highlight an important milestone this year with the achievement -LSB-...]

• Murasaki Shikibu, The Diary of Lady Murasaki: Needless to say, The Tale of Genji is the greatest literary achievement of the glorious Heian period of Japanese high culture, and one of the greatest novels ever written, and so I win no points for needless obscurity here, but having recommended Lady Sarashina's journal above, I would be remiss in failing to recommend Lady Murasaki's equally (but very differently) lovely collection of vignettes and meditations and acute observations (and gossip).

And in addition, you can't tell me definitively that the yellow, black, and white striped 1000 year old, and 100 foot tall polka dotted vampire lady in black stockings isn't alive and doesn't exist, speaking perfect English even though she has never visited our planet, on the dark side of the moon, and has never been seen by the golden crown of creation, god's highest achievement, man, who dwelleths at the very epi - center of the universe, surrounded on all four sides by the heavenly spheres and angels, and overseen by god in heaven bless her extensive gold threaded wardrobe.

I am sure this transfer window was a turning point and we will compete for highest achievements very soon.

Am never one to excuse our continuous failings and Wenger's general ineptitude but all this talk of Afobe been another one we missed out on is a bit preposterous and very very premature... yes he's scored a few goals for Bournemouth but can we all take a step bck and recognise that playing for a team who will be happy just to avoid relegation is very different from playing for a club which demands trophies and high achievements every season (yea, I know we have been found wanting on these fronts for a long time)... some players are better in small clubs with limited expectations and very neat to no pressure... that is why history is littered with stories of good players who went to big clubs and flopped only to go down a few levels and find their form again....

«It's a tremendous achievement, and even if it only exists in this diamond anvil cell at high pressure, it's a very fundamental and transformative discovery.»

Bolder, Broader Action: Strategies for Closing the Poverty Gap Education Week, May 27, 2011 «We have set the nation's highest standards, been tough on accountability and invested billions in building school capacity, yet we still see a very strong correlation between socioeconomic background and educational achievement and attainment,» writes Senior Lecturer Paul Reville.

(Extra points possible for very high levels of achievement, but maximum score is 100 points for accountability purposes.)

This average combines the negative, but statistically insignificant, effects of exits of high - performing teachers with the very large improvements in student achievement resulting from the departures of low - performing teachers.

Drawing on his previous work on the impact on U.S. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of higher levels of student achievement, Hanushek explains that an NCLB impact of $ 14 trillion over 80 years is «very close to the current $ 15 trillion level of our entire (annual) GDP.»

Student B was in Year 11 and a high achiever, one who in the Queensland system would be a possible VH student at exit (one who achieves a Very High Level of Achievement under the Queensland syllabhigh achiever, one who in the Queensland system would be a possible VH student at exit (one who achieves a Very High Level of Achievement under the Queensland syllabHigh Level of Achievement under the Queensland syllabus).

The outcomes on standards - based social studies and content literacy assessments rendered statistically insignificant the achievement gap between second graders in very low - SES and very high - SES school districts.

A lingering concern, however, is that the analysis may be contaminated by the fact that the very cultures that introduce merit pay are those that set high expectations for student achievement.

Thus, NCLB set the achievement bar very high for all schools.

They enjoy the challenge and enjoy helping each other and that leads to really high achievement in a very short period of time.»

Where progress is understood differently — to mean «increasing «proficiency» reflected in more extensive knowledge, deeper understandings and higher - level skills within a domain of learning» (Masters, 2017)-- an emphasis only on reporting achievement on summative assessments would give very little sense of a child's progress from where they began.

The research literature generally finds that unionization is associated with higher per - pupil costs and lower student achievement, but those findings are not very large and are sometimes inconsistent.

This study shows that schools with very high quality general education programs can boost achievement for students with disabilities.

However — and this is a big however — there is a very wide range of achievement in the typical school (see Figure 6) and even high SES schools have students who are many years behind in numeracy and literacy.

Urban charter schools have an incredible track record of increasing student achievement, while increasing school funding by as much as 10 % yields very modest test score effects, and these effects come at a very high cost.

All three studies achieved very high response rates on all data collections, whether teacher surveys, classroom observations, collection of teachers» scores on college entrance exams or precertification exams, student achievement tests, collection of student data from district administrative records, principal surveys, or interviews with program officials.

As with parental education, family income may have a direct impact on a child's academic outcomes, or variations in achievement could simply be a function of the school the child attends: parents with greater financial resources can identify communities with higher - quality schools and choose more - expensive neighborhoods — the very places where good schools are likely to be.

We begin with an overall assessment of the relative percentages of young adults in the United States and other countries who have reached a very high level of mathematics achievement.

The National Blue Ribbon Schools Program The National Blue Ribbon Schools Program recognizes public and private elementary, middle, and high schools where students perform at very high levels or where significant improvements are being made in students» academic achievement.

Without many of the bureaucratic requirements placed on traditional public schools, charter schools are held to a very high standard for advancing student achievement.

Nonetheless, as high - scoring principals implement their mission, their actions are very intentional and focused on high student achievement.

Setting a benchmark of high achievement at our school wide History Fair, our very best students and their projects were celebrated at Lane Tech High School on the North Side along with the rest of the city's best studehigh achievement at our school wide History Fair, our very best students and their projects were celebrated at Lane Tech High School on the North Side along with the rest of the city's best studeHigh School on the North Side along with the rest of the city's best students.

Improvements in discipline and teacher - student relations at Ware County High School were accompanied by improvements in the overall learning environment, as indicated by the sharply lower percentages of teacher climate survey responders saying «very true» or «sort of true» to the statement «the learning environment in this school is not conducive to academic achievement for most students».

Founded in 1982, the National Blue Ribbon Schools Program recognizes public and private elementary, middle, and high schools where students perform at very high levels or where significant improvements are being made in students» academic achievement.

Last time I checked, the highest performing charters were doing better than their district counterparts in urban districts, but very few of these schools have come close to closing the achievement gap when it comes to college and career - readiness.

Ensuring accountability by guaranteeing that when students fall behind, states redirect resources into what works to help them and their schools improve, with a particular focus on the very lowest performing schools, high schools with high dropout rates, and schools with achievement gaps.

In one study, principals» assessments of overall teacher performance and their assessment of teacher contributions to student achievement are correlated at about 0.7, very high.

The staff at International School have been very successful overall at supporting students to high achievement.

Under the regulation, schools and districts would receive an overall rating of one to five stars as determined by school performance (very low to very high) on multiple indicators — proficiency, a separate academic indicator for science and social studies, growth (elementary and middle school), achievement gap closure, transition readiness, graduation rate (high school) and opportunity and access.

The award honors public and private elementary, middle and high schools whose students achieve at very high levels or have made significant progress and helped close gaps in achievement especially among disadvantaged and minority students.

The research team deemed this a high - utility technique because it has been proven in several studies to be very effective across students of different ages utilizing it with a variety of materials, and on most measures of achievement, even over long delays.

Yet, even in the few findings presented here, we have been able to build a better understanding of a culture of low - income families that are working together with schools and supportive organizations in their communities to produce very high levels of achievement in terms of high school graduation and college attendance.

We applaud the National Center on Educational Outcomes for providing these very real examples of districts that, despite widely varying demographics and economic situations, have demonstrated that it is possible to improve achievement for all students, including those identified as students with disabilities, when professionals set high expectations and work together to reach them.

Principals pick a group of teachers who have very high student achievement results in poor schools... They invite those teachers to be a cooperating teacher... to mentor student - teachers for six semesters.

Three years ago, rural Pitt County Schools in North Carolina launched a pilot program to attract high - performing teachers into schools with very low achievement scores.

``... holds her teachers to very high expectations, thoughtfully guiding us to meet our greatest potential as educators... Her leadership, high expectations and continued support have had a huge impact on my ability to raise student achievement.»

Screening or achievement assessments are very important because they demonstrate how prepared students are for the next level (for younger students, these show how ready they are for upper grades; for high schoolers, these show how prepared they are for college or career).