Sentences with phrase «years increases educational»

In contrast, for nonpoor children, a 10 percent increase in per - pupil spending throughout the school - age years increases educational attainment by less than 0.1 years, and this estimate is not statistically significant.

For children from low - income families, increasing per - pupil spending by 10 percent in all 12 school - age years increases educational attainment by 0.5 years.

Taking into account the relationship between predicted and actual spending increases, we find that increasing per - pupil spending by 10 percent in all 12 school - age years increases educational attainment by 0.3 years on average among all children.

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that increased educational attainment for women and girls accounts for about 50 percent of the economic growth in OECD countries over the past 50 years.

UN Women found that increased educational attainment for women and girls accounts for about 50 percent of the economic growth in OECD countries over the past 50 years.

the purpose why God allowed multiple religions to evolve and exist in the distant and even today is because our minds intellectual capacity has increased tremendously after we became civilized about 10,000 years go.Earlier when we were hunter gatherers our priorities was just to find food to survive, Then we became more knowlegible and our concern includes the intelle tual need to understand the meaning and purpose of our existence, so God allowed the founding and establishment of many religions by humans to conform with their intellectual, social and educational development, Since this is not static, it contiually diversify and change to conform with their times of existince, History showed that this is continuesly improving, so the future expects changes towards Panthrotheism in accordance to His will.

It is instructive to note that in the last eight years New York State has increased educational spending by 102 percent in real terms, i.e., after accounting for inflation.

From its headquarters in Washington, D.C. and Western Regional office in Salinas, Calif., United Fresh and its members work year - round to make a difference for the produce industry by driving policies that increase consumption of fresh produce, shaping critical legislative and regulatory action, providing scientific and technical leadership in food safety, quality assurance, nutrition and health, and developing educational programs and business opportunities to assist member companies in growing successful businesses.

At the beginning of the 2004 - 2005 school year the Superintendent, Food Services Manager and Staff met to design and implement a new plan for increased nutrition in the school breakfast and lunch program and to add an educational outreach component from food services out into the rest of the campus.

Increased student achievement, student and family participation in the educational process, better school attendance, and reduced disciplinary issues are all advantages that can be attributed to the long - term teacher - student relationship developed during the looping years.

Optimal breastfeeding for the first 2 years of life is the single most effective intervention to prevent child deaths worldwide.1 Breastfeeding saves children's lives, supports their growth and development, preventsmalnutrition, ensures food security for infants, protects maternal and child health, reduces financial pressure on families, supports loving relationships and increases educational attainment.

«The NASUWT's latest survey of parents has found significant year - on - year increases in the costs faced by parents for school uniforms, equipment, school meals and educational visits.

He has pledged to eliminate state budget rules that lock in annual increases to educational programs and Medicaid — a 13 percent hike this year.

In a Holyrood debate this afternoon, Alex Salmond, the Scottish First Minister, has tabled a motion recognising «that free school meals help tackle child poverty and promote child welfare and educational attainment; further recognises that free school meals save families at least # 330 per child per year; confirms its commitment to increasing the number of primary school pupils eligible for free school meals».

The study found that parents of 3 - year - olds in Head Start had steeper increases in educational attainment, but not their employment by the time their children turned 6 years old, compared to the parents in the control group, whose children were not assigned to Head Start.

Each additional year of neighborhood - average educational attainment increased the odds of participation by 69 %.

We also have a major new educational initiative underway, First Two, which works to increase retention of STEM students in their first two years of college, with a particular focus on first generation college students.

In 1981, recognizing the need for informational programs and resources among the rapidly growing metroplex film community, the Festival dramatically increased its scope by offering a slate of activities throughout the year with a special emphasis on educational programs.

Building upon his past analysis of CCT programs in Bogota, Colombia, Harvard Graduate School of Education economist Felipe Barrera - Osorio has found that these programs — depending on their structure — can increase educational attainment for as many as eight years after the incentives were provided.

Crowdfunded Classrooms: Online educational crowd - funding campaigns show an incredible increase of over 200 percent since last year GoFundMe, the...

Over the last year, I've written on a variety of educational topics, exploring ideas to increase civic learning, support teen mothers, rethink teacher licensure, foster professional collaboration, and ensure undocumented students» access to college.

General educational attainment of these students rose: four - and five - year high - school graduation rates increased by 17 percent and college enrollment rates increased by 30 percent.

Synopsis: The bill to renew the federal preschool program for five years would authorize a 7 percent increase in its budget, to $ 4.66 billion in FY 1999, strengthen Head Start's educational component by adding new standards for what children should be learning, and require most teachers to have a college education by 2003.

There is a significant body of high - quality evidence showing that part of this difference is causal (not explained by differences in student characteristics between two - and four - year colleges), although community colleges likely increase educational attainment relative to not attending college at all (http://papers.ccpr.ucla.edu/papers/PWP-CCPR-2012-004/PWP-CCPR-2012-004.pdf).

To sum up, we can turn to a meta - analysis of 40 years of educational humor research indicating that humor increases the strength of human connections, and that non-aggressive, relevant, appropriate humor appears to be a helpful learning tool.

This entire year I have learned so much about the increase of punitive punishment for mostly students of color, the statistics that show 80 percent of students are taught by white educators while their classes are filled with students who have entirely different identities, fact - based knowledge about the brain, trauma, and so many other components of the educational system that need to be unpacked.

The number of private schools and educational options have increased in the urban areas in recent years, for example.

Funding must also be increased for pupils with special educational needs or disabilities, early years pupils and 16 - 19 education, all of which have suffered even bigger real terms cuts since 2010.

The wide - ranging concept of leadership is one of the most studied topics in all of academia; however ~ the more specific issue of educational leadership has gained attention in recent years due to the increased expectations of public schools to improve student achievement.

Crowdfunded Classrooms: Online educational crowd - funding campaigns show an incredible increase of over 200 percent since last year

Included are: the biggest increase in Pell Grants in 20 years; $ 1,500 HOPE Scholarships to make the first two years of college universally available; a 20 % tuition tax credit for college juniors, seniors, graduate students and for working Americans pursuing lifelong learning to upgrade their skills; and the use of Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) for educational savings.

(In this context, the authors hold out hope that assessment results based on Common Core standards will increase transparency of educational achievement across the country, a bet that looks less secure than it did a year ago.)

LCANs organize community leaders around a singular vision: Increase the community's postsecondary educational attainment level to 60 percent by the year 2025 in order to lay the foundation for a vibrant economy, healthy community, and strong workforce equipped to compete in a 21st century global economy.

Schools Week analysed new government figures on the educational outcomes of children in care for at least 12 months and found that since 2011, the number of children in care in year 3 (age 7) has increased by 15 per cent and the number in care by year 6 (age 11) has increased by 26 per cent, with much of the change due to increased pupil numbers overall.

(Calif.) Confronted with a host of new policies and conditions created by a wholesale restructuring of the school testing and accountability system, local educational agencies submitted 416 waiver applications last year — a 30 percent increase over 2016.

For fifteen years I have been employing educational technologies in my high school science classes to increase student engagement and improve student performance.

For the sixth year in a row, Michigan's postsecondary educational attainment rate has increased — from 35.7 percent of 25 - to -64-year-olds possessing at least an associate degree in 2008, to 39.3 percent in 2014.

Such a fund will almost certainly help to increase the number of early years places and could help to improve earlier identification of children with special educational needs.

MCAN's goal is to increase Michigan's postsecondary educational attainment rate to 60 percent by the year 2025.

Working together for the last several years to improve graduation rates, increase college readiness, close achievement gaps, and promote educational innovation.

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If these costs are multiplied by four years, not including inflation or rate increases, a student entering college today could face an educational cost of $ 85,000 to nearly $ 100,000.

Parents and students might not see a lot of big changes, except one: There might be a massive overhaul of teacher aides during the next couple of years as the educational requirements for the position increase.

For the sixth year in a row, Michigan's postsecondary educational attainment rate has increased — from 35.7 percent of 25 - to -64-year-olds possessing at least an associate degree in 2008, to 39.3 percent.

For the sixth year in a row, according to census data, Michigan's postsecondary educational attainment rate has increased — from 35.7 percent of 25 - to -64-year-olds possessing at least an associate degree in 2008, to 39.3 percent in 2014.

The talk around the water cooler has changed over the years, but school administrators keep returning to the same issues - how do we comply with the ADA; how do we address increasing enrollment and decreasing dollars; should we contract services out or keep them in - house; how can we keep our students, faculty and facilities safe and secure; where does technology fit into our educational goals.

The aim of the restructuring was to allow the organization to work efficiently and effectively toward MCAN's goal to increase Michigan's postsecondary educational attainment rate to 60 percent by the year 2025.

Earlier this year, the Texas Public Policy Foundation and the Texas Conservative Coalition Research Foundation published a list of principles for school finance which includes the fundamental point that the basis of the equity argument for increased education funding should be challenged, because educational equity is not the same as school funding equity.

These schools also met all state and federal accountability benchmarks for at least two consecutive years and made significant progress toward goals for increased student achievement and expanded educational opportunities set by the board.

Michigan's postsecondary educational attainment rate has increased for six consecutive years, but at 39.3 percent it still lags behind the national average of 40 percent.