Others argue strong pastoral support at faith-based schools could provide a credible explanation for the results.
Magnet schools are publicly funded and publicly run theme-based schools, complete with unions and subordinate to the local school board.
That's why it is no surprise to police officers that small, neighborhood-based schools perform so much better than big regional ones.
Until this mandate, the government recognized, through tax law and other means, faith-based schools, hospitals, orphanages, soup kitchens and hospice services as religious institutions.
In total, more than 5, 300 students entering kindergarten scored at the 90th percentile and above, which makes them eligible for an unspecified number of seats in district-based schools.
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The point is that by increasing the amount of Texas schools in the Big 12, it would isolate the conference further and the odds of getting another TV deal would be greatly diminished because of the concentration of Texas-based schools.
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The new scheme for teacher training is largely based in schools, rather than full-time courses.
This is a far cry from other B-school ratings, which compare schools based on salary offers of recent graduates but take no account of the fact that schools vary widely in how much their students were making before they enrolled.
This is a far cry from the usual business-school ratings you see, which compare schools based on salary offers of recent graduates but take no account of the fact that schools vary widely in how much their students were making before they enrolled, as well as five years out of school.
The British School in the Netherlands has four schools based in and around The Hague.
These graduates were culled from the 104 U.S.-based and international schools that agreed to participate in the study.
This is the 5th annual conference and although students are judged on their stock pitches, if we just schools based on raw returns, who won last year?
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While many rankings look at what newly minted college graduates are making, we ranked the schools based on the pay of alumni with 10 to 20 years of work experience.
They argue that in the Chilean system (where schools can select students based on ability), the schools are more likely to compete by selecting the best students instead of with increasing productivity.
Online registrants may schedule one-on-one appointments with particular admission representatives in advance, and I will be appearing at this event to guide prospective applicants to appropriate schools based on their interests, background, and goals.
So for the past three years, the law, under No Child Left Behind, the federal government has evaluated public schools based on the progress students make towards this goal by comparing students year to year.
Of the top five people listed in the Thinkers 50, a once every two year ranking of influential management innovators compiled by a group of companies and media organizations, three are based at business schools.
And tomorrow, my administration will release a new "College Scorecard" that parents and students can use to compare schools based on a simple criteria - where you can get the most bang for your educational buck.
The Seattle plan assigned students to schools based on a variety of factors, including how close the student lived to the school and whether siblings already attended, but the goal of maintaining racial diversity was considered as well.
Stuyvesant is widely regarded as the best of the nine free New York City public high schools that select students based on a highly competitive Specialized High Schools Admissions Test (SHSAT).
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While the academy programme under Labour was based on improving underachieving schools, the coalition government's proposals are focused on giving autonomy to the most successful schools.
For computer-based learning to transform schools into child-centric learning environments, schools must implement the instructional software disruptively, by letting it compete where the alternative is no teacher at all.
As long as the entrance requirements for universities and senior secondary schools remain based on the results of national exams which primarily test students' ability to memorise, parents will pile on the same pressures.
AMBA, a British-based accreditation agency for business schools, says its members are being badly hurt.
Many other Silicon Valley-based firms and top US schools have become major partners for Russian companies.
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Student and alumni ratings make up 20% of the total ranking, and 80% is based on data provided by schools.
When hiring decisions and salary increases are not based on student performance, schools are virtually certain to be misallocating capital.
In her intervention, Irina Bokova reminded all of the vital importance of education for preventing and tackling gender based violence, especially in schools.
And the implications of that have to be felt across our government, our faith-based institutions, the way schools are run today, with summers off.
Nathan Dungan, founder of Share Save Spend, a Minneapolis-based company that works with schools, employers and families to encourage healthy money habits, gives the nation a C- in financial literacy.
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