Sentences with phrase «year graded period»

These policies will be more expensive and have lower face amounts and may have a two - year graded period.

If the two - year graded period is something that makes you uneasy because of health reasons, having a higher interest payout may be something to consider.

The exception to this is for insureds in the states of IL, NH, NJ, and WV who are granted a 2 - year graded period.

After the two year graded period is over, your beneficiaries are guaranteed the full face amount paid upon your death.

For insureds within the states that require a 3 - year graded period, 75 % of the face amount will be paid if death occurs within the third year.

After the two - year Graded Period, if the insured dies for any reason, the full face amount of the policy shall be paid to the beneficiary.

Not exact matches

And so, essentially, the average student in Chicago looks like they're learning six years worth of math and reading skills in the five - year period between third and eighth grade.

The mine will exploit a high - grade but small copper sulphide orebody over a three - year period.

With the S&P 500 within about 8 % of its highest level in history, with historically reliable valuation measures at obscene levels, implying near - zero 10 - 12 year S&P 500 nominal total returns; with an extended period of extreme overvalued, overbought, overbullish conditions replaced by deterioration in market internals that signal a clear shift toward risk - aversion among investors; with credit spreads on low - grade debt blowing out to multi-year highs; and with leading economic measures deteriorating rapidly, we continue to classify market conditions within the most hostile return / risk profile we identify — a classification that has been observed in only about 9 % of history.

I spent almost five years reporting in Harlem, attending parenting classes and sixth - grade math lessons and basketball games and parent - teacher meetings, and the time I spent there turned out to be a period of great change, not only for Geoff and the scope of his project but also for plenty of individuals whose stories I've tried to tell in the book.

A student who transfers from the Florida Virtual School full - time program to a traditional public school before or during the first grading period of the school year is academically eligible to participate in interscholastic extracurricular activities during the first grading period if the student has a successful evaluation from the previous school year pursuant to paragraph (a).

A student who transfers from a charter school program to a traditional public school before or during the first grading period of the school year is academically eligible to participate in interscholastic extracurricular activities during the first grading period if the student has a successful evaluation from the previous school year, pursuant to subparagraph 2.

Aside from lowering the voting age by a year, the bill would also require all pupils in the ninth grade or higher to receive at least eight full class periods of civics education and mandate that every New York high school provide each student with a voter registration form the year they turn 17.

Over the past 13 years the NSF - sponsored Research Experience for Teachers has matched 27 teachers from grades 7 - 12 with Green Bank astronomers to perform astronomical research over an 8 - week summer period.

Within the six - week period, more than half of them had caught up and surpassed the goal for fourth - grade completion, making more than a year's progress in that period.

In its first year, 2004 — 05, the percentage of kindergarten and 1st - grade students reading at or above grade level increased from 26 to 96 percent; in the same period, the percentage of 5th graders reading at or above grade level increased from 18 to 55 percent.

I first analyze changes over time in the FCAT test scores of students in their initial 3rd - grade year in order to discern the extent to which Florida's elementary - school students made true achievement gains during the period in question.

Indiana's diploma to 10th - grade enrollment ratio declined from 78 percent in the five - year period before implementation of the graduation test in 2000 to 77 percent in 2001.

So every year, at least 800,000 teachers in the U.S. are chronically absent, meaning they miss about 9 million days of school between them, resulting in roughly 1 billion instances in which a kid comes to class to find that his or her time is, more often than not, being wasted (or if you prefer, about a billion hours of wasted class time, since students in the early grades don't have «periods»).

◦ Trend: The public grades their local schools more favorably now than at any point in the past ten years, despite mediocre performance on the National Assessment of Educational Progress during the same period.

«Here's the story on historical fiction in my classroom: It illuminates time periods, helps me integrate the curriculum, and enriches social studies,» says Tarry Lindquist, a fifth - grade teacher on Mercer Island, Washington, who was recognized by the National Council for the Social Studies as National Elementary Teacher of the Year.

These changes include amending the grading system from A * - G to 9 - 1 and having exams at the end of a two year period instead of dividing courses into modules.

In 2011, it went to the Globe Academy in London, which over three years has successively improved its GCSE grades, including during the period of adjustment from its predecessor school into the Academy in September 2010.

Teachers in grades K — 3 took mandatory reading training courses over a three - year period.

Conversely, schools receiving an F grade twice over a four - year period were asked to carry out a variety of reforms.

For instance, instead of prepping a lesson on fractions for October 5th and then once completed, not teaching it again for another year, teachers may teach that same lesson a dozen times over the course of the grading period.

All ninth grade students are enrolled in the year - long Freshman Orientation course, which meets once a week for a 40 - minute class period.

The UCU's report analysed the results of 1.3 million young people over a three year period and found that 75 per cent of predicted grades were «over-predicted», with students failing to reach the grades their teachers thought they would, while nine per cent of grades were «under - predicted».

Over the last four years, in language arts our 4th - grade students improved from a passing rate of 52 percent to 70 percent, and in math for the same period, from 31 to 71.5 percent.

During our analysis period, roughly 15 percent of teachers in our data switched to a different grade within the same school from one year to the next, 6 percent of teachers moved to a different school within the same district, and another 6 percent left the district entirely.

Schools that receive a grade of F twice during any four - year period are deemed chronically failing.

Real personalizing of education, for example, would disrupt just about everything: from school architecture to teacher preparation, from state academic standards and grade - level class assignments to the scheduling of the period, the day, the week, and the year.

By following and surveying ninth - through 12th - grade students three times over a period of two years, and by using social network analysis, the researchers hope to develop a greater understanding of how we make friends and what that means for our identities.

The teacher unions are trapped in archaic organizational models characterized by buildings and districts that are too large and too fragmented, compulsory attendance, the 180 - day school year, the 50 - minute period, age - grouping of students in 13 discrete grades, few performance or standards - based activities, and inaccurate assumptions about the dangers of privatization.

Instead of reinstating the traditional remedial courses from previous years, CPS required enrollment in two periods of algebra for all first - time 9th graders testing below the national median on the math portion of the 8th - grade Iowa Tests of Basic Skills (ITBS).

In a study of the achievement of students of 165 second - and third - grade teachers conducted over a three - year period, Brophy (1973) reported on the patterns of the most effective teachers, who represented about a third of the sample.

Analyze individual students, groups of students, or the entire school's risk status across multiple grading periods and years of data

Knapp (1995) studied 140 grade 1 - 6 classrooms in 15 high - poverty schools in California, Maryland, and Ohio over a two - year period.

It allowed the kindergarten teacher to have a daily planning period, and it gave the reading specialist and librarian direct experience with next year's first - grade readers.

After a two - month period (40 consecutive school days) implementing this poetry lesson plan, Ms. Eikenberry found that her third graders made over a year's worth of growth in reading achievement as measured by the i - Ready reading comprehension standards, while her fourth grade students made more than three - quarters of a year's growth.

This study (the first with the 2011 edition of the Second Step program) conducted a randomized controlled trial over a 1 - year period with 7300 students and 321 teachers in 61 schools across six school districts, from kindergarten to second grade.

For example, we know that when a teacher can either loop with the same students or stay in the same or similar grade level for a period of time, they become more skilled than if you say, «Oh, this year you're teaching kindergarten and next year you're going to teach fifth grade, and then I'm going to put you in the fourth and then maybe the seventh.»

Through an initial phase followed by expanded implementation, in - school and out - of - school time SEL programs will be provided to approximately 30,000 K - 6th grade children in 76 schools over the six - year period.

The lesson plans incorporate instructional practices for English learners in seventh - grade social studies identified and investigated during a 5 - year period and associated with improved outcomes in content knowledge and vocabulary acquisition.

Renard specifically asserts that schools should not pair new classroom teachers in inclusion teams, require them to coach or advise extracurricular activities, assign them a school duty period, place them on committees, give them the most challenging grade levels or students, or require them to switch grade levels or courses for the first few years.

Just two years after the program passed, National Assessment for Educational Progress (NAEP) scores for fourth grade reading bucked national trends and increased from 209 to 214 over a two year period.

Just two years after the program passed, National Assessment for Educational Progress (NAEP) scores for fourth grade reading bucked national trends and increased from 209 to 214 over a two - year period.

The new policy — which the Department of Education announced midway through the year's testing period — would have principals, not test scores, decide whether students move on to the next grade.

Today, with a budget approved that includes at least a temporary respite on the harshestimpacts of the state's class size controversy, school districts across the state may still face packed classes in grades 4 - 12, the loss of planning periods for teachers or major job losses next year when more stringent class - size regulations are scheduled to take effect.

The first referred to the Miramonte case, in which it said «a third grade school employee abusing dozens of students ages 6 to 10, including spoon - feeding semen and semen - laced cookies to blindfolded children, over a period of at least five school years.»