Sentences with phrase «year in a school varies»

We therefore examine whether the likelihood that a principal leaves following the third year in a school varies with her effectiveness and with the share of low - income students in the school.

Not exact matches

We train at The Oxford Polo School in Kirtlington every week for most of the year, and welcome members of varying abilities.

But in the U.S., the amount and type of preschool children attend varies widely — some kids attend one year of partial - day preschool before entering kindergarten; others are in full - day, school - like settings beginning at age 2; some children don't attend preschool at all.

This is the first year in which school district voters will consider budgets that include a cap on property taxes, a ceiling that varies from district to district and includes some narrow exemptions.

Ford, an associate professor in the Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology and an investigator at the Neuroscience Institute at the Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM) in Atlanta, Georgia, says that when he came to the historically black MSM four years ago he chose stroke research as the area he wanted to concentrate on for two reasons: The medical school recognized the racial and regional disparities of the disease and placed stroke high on its list of illnesses to study, and the field combines the several prongs of his varied academic training and inteSchool of Medicine (MSM) in Atlanta, Georgia, says that when he came to the historically black MSM four years ago he chose stroke research as the area he wanted to concentrate on for two reasons: The medical school recognized the racial and regional disparities of the disease and placed stroke high on its list of illnesses to study, and the field combines the several prongs of his varied academic training and inteschool recognized the racial and regional disparities of the disease and placed stroke high on its list of illnesses to study, and the field combines the several prongs of his varied academic training and interests.

For example, at the start of each school year in Australia, the achievement levels of students in each grade vary by the equivalent of five or six years of school.

The volunteers, who are often military, college, or staff members, establish a mentoring relationship with the kids and take part in many varied activities with them throughout the school year.

Massachusetts was an ideal state to conduct the study, as the amount of snowfall in the state has varied widely from year to year, with days with more than four inches of snow experienced by the average school ranging from just a single day in 2007 to nearly five days in 2005.

However, in learning areas such as mathematics and reading, students in the same year group vary in their achievement levels by as much as five or six years of school.

It varies greatly how effective secondary schools are in benchmarking new pupils in Year 7 and measuring progress in Years 7 - 9.

JE: We know that student achievement levels in any one class vary wildly, the most advanced students in any year of school are typically about five to six years ahead of the least advanced students in that year.

We focus on this three - year window (the exact dates of which vary according to the student's grade when enrolling in the study) because the most recent enrollment data available are for fall 2011 and the youngest cohort was expected to graduate high school in 2009.

Whether we like it or not, it appears that more and more schools will become «married» as part of a Multi Academy Trust in the years ahead; leaving behind their relative independence (and the varying quality of parenting provided by different Local Authorities) in order to enter into an often polygamous lifelong partnership with other schools.

At the end of the year, each student has a notebook filled with pages written in a variety of ink colors and pencils of varying degrees of sharpness that speak to the highs and lows of the school year.

She has worked in the field of education for over 25 years, serving in varied roles in public schools, private schools, and at the college level.

Official estimates of the problem have varied widely, but in March this year; reports by the BBC suggested the figure could be as high as nine out of ten schools.

States vary widely in terms of how much they allot for gifted education, ranging from nothing in Arizona to over $ 100 million in Texas during the 2010 - 2011 school year.

Public funding varies widely, ranging from $ 4,611 per pupil in some communities to $ 17,503 in others in the 2015 - 16 school year.

Despite 1:1 tablet rollouts, bring - your - own - device (BYOD) programs, and maker space initiatives we've all seen in the last few years, the nation's school systems still vary widely when it comes to which digital tools students have at hand, how often they have access to them, and for what purpose.

Students and teachers in 11 schools of varying socioeconomic levels in Connecticut, Kentucky, South Carolina, and Texas participated in Project M ² over a 5 - year period.

At - risk children in these schools are taught year after year by a passing parade of neophytes with varying degrees of preparation.

These vary by region and by position, but in most cases they call for corps members to pass subject - area tests before teaching and to take ongoing coursework during the school year.

School districts representing every region of the nation have transitioned to majority nonwhite in recent years, but the nature of the demographic shifts varies community to community.

Charter school staffing ratios vary widely, but even if we assume an average of 20 employees per school, that's more than 7,600 charter school staffers added in a single year — mostly non-union.

Schools statewide are at varying stages in the implementation of new Common Core State Standards in English language arts and math, adopted in 2010 and rolled out in K - 12 classrooms just within the last two years or so.

Program topics and grade levels vary among the sites and change from year to year in response to annual local evaluations and changing concerns in the localities sponsoring the Summer Regional Governor's Schools.

Sanders discovered that teacher quality varied greatly in every school, and he and others also found that students assigned to good teachers for three consecutive years tended to make great strides, while those assigned to three poor ones in a row usually fell way behind.

A former master teacher, she has been in education for more than 25 years and works with administrators and teachers in groups of varying sizes from kindergarten through high school.

A guide to the varied pattern of tests around the UK in the school years prior to the public exams (such as GCSEs) which most sit at the end of compulsory education.

New data released this week from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) shows how student - teacher ratio varied by state in the 2012 — 2013 school year.

15 Marguerite Spencer, a Professor at University of St. Thomas, finds children studying in integrated schools have «[a] higher level of parental involvement, higher graduation rates, complete more years of education, earn higher degrees and major in more varied disciplines, gain greater access to professional jobs and have higher incomes 16.

While the vast majority of states — 41 in all — had at least one charter school in the 2014 - 15 school year, states vary widely in the extent to which students have access to charter schools.

Social scientists have for years debated whether schools vary substantially in their effectiveness, and if so, why.

Take a giant leap toward improving student achievement in your school with over 250 pages of resources (in English and Spanish) that provide you with attendance strategies and campaigns with varying themes that you can use year after year.

Institutions distribute them in amounts ranging from $ 100 to $ 4,000 every year, and, as with the Perkins program, grant awards vary based on student need and the federal allotment to the school.

Melissa Zaikos» inspiration for Intrinsic is rooted in her many years working with Chicago Public Schools and watching how technology was used (or not used) in varying sSchools and watching how technology was used (or not used) in varying schoolsschools.

More formally, after we've got the RTI model implemented, well, parents are going to choose to be involved in varying levels, but as a school person I'd encourage parents to be involved as we look at the results of our screening whether we're screening annually, or maybe even three times a year, when we're looking at those academic benchmarks that would indicate how well a youngster is performing in class and then when we're conducting the progress monitoring so that students who are part of more intensive interventions will have their progress monitored, or will conduct those formative assessments to inform us how well that intervention is working.

As former Harvard Education School Dean Pat Graham was fond of saying, for 150 years we held time constant and let learning vary; in the future, we must hold learning constant and let time vary.

Analysis of the government's open academies and free schools databases shows varying growth in academy numbers across the region over the past two years.

With this in mind, the maximum borrowing limits for both types of loans vary for each year of school and currently (as of this May 2010 writing) are as follows:

Direct unsubsidized loans, or unsubsidized Stafford loans, are also available in varying amounts based on what year you are in school.

The annual federal loan limits for Direct Subsidized and Unsubsidized loans also vary by year in school.

Procedures vary from school to school, but in general, trainers must spend two to three years as a supervised apprentice before they can move up to a master instructor.

The lifestyle: Bristol was named as the best city in the UK to live in, thanks to its «varied and beautiful housing stock, decent schools, buzzy culture and nightlife and access to some fantastic countryside» according to The Sunday Times last year.

Our Driving School Instructors take pride in what they do, with years of experience, and from varying backgrounds including, police officers, teachers, and fire fighters.

Required Qualifications * Must be at least 16 years of age * Licensure requirements vary by state * Attention and Focus o The ability to concentrate on a task over a period of time without being distracted * Customer Service Orientation o Actively look for ways to help people, and do so in a friendly manner o Notice and understand customers» reactions, and respond appropriately * Communication Skills o Use and understand verbal and written communication to interact with customers and colleagues o Actively listening by giving full attention to what others are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times * Mathematical Reasoning o The ability to use math to solve a problem, such as calculating day's supply of a prescription * Problem Resolution o Is able to judge when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong; recognizing there is a problem o Choosing the best course of action when faced with a complex situation with several available options PHYSICAL DEMANDS: * Remaining upright on the feet, particularly for sustained periods of time * Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for moving from one work area to another * Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working primarily with fingers rather than whole hand or arm * Extending hand (s) and arm (s) in any direction * Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist * Stooping to a considerable degree and requiring full use of the lower extremities and back muscles * Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of spoken word; those activities where detailed or important spoken instructions must be conveyed accurately * Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction, and having the ability to receive detailed information through oral communication * Visual Acuity: o The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform activities such as: transcribing, viewing a computer terminal, reading, visual inspection involving small parts * Occasional lifting of up to 30 lbs; exerting up to 30 lbs of force occasionally and / or up to 10 lbs of force frequently, and / or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects Preferred Qualifications * Previous experience in a pharmacy, retail, medical, or customer service setting * Previous experience as a Pharmacy Technician * PTCB National Certification Education * High School diploma or equivalent (preferred) Business Overview CVS Health, through our unmatched breadth of service offerings, is transforming the delivery of health care services in the U.S..

The training required of medical assistants can vary from state to state, but many programs take about two years at a community college or vocational school and result in an associate's degree.

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Having worked in public schools, business, and higher education, he brings 15 years of varied training, coaching, and teaching experience to this role.

Having worked in public schools, business, and higher education, he brings fifteen years of varied training, coaching, and teaching experience to this role.