Sentence examples for based largely on student from inspiring English sources

Mr. Christie said he would immediately appoint a nine-member task force of education experts to recommend by March an evaluation system for teachers that would be based largely on student achievement.

The "value added" model, promoted by the federal Race to the Top program and now used by school systems in the District of Columbia and other major cities, evaluates teachers based largely on student progress as measured by standardized tests.

And while "impact on student learning" is based largely on how much students improve on standardized tests, the other categories are more subjective, including criteria like "commitment to improving instructional practice," "contributions to the school and community" and "professionalism".

The basic problem is that colleges receive government money based largely on how many students they enroll.

The formula is based largely on the number of students expected to be enrolled in a given school and the school's average teacher salary.

The pension pact was part of an accord the Bloomberg administration reached with the teachers' union last fall to implement a plan to award bonuses to teachers based largely on test scores of students at schools with high concentrations of poor children.

The Village School chooses students based largely on referrals, transcripts and their individual needs, and tends to attract an unusually large percentage of special education students — about 50percentt— even though it does not offer special education services beyond that of a traditional high school.

The educational system was itself rigid and outdated; a liberal university admissions policy was combined with a teaching method based largely on formal lectures, and the vast student body was without any say in the running of a system that seemed to be largely irrelevant to its needs.

The Bloomberg administration and the New York City teachers' union announced an agreement yesterday on a plan that would give teachers bonuses based largely on the overall test scores of students at schools that have high concentrations of poor children.

In earlier work on Auchenorrhyncha symbionts, based largely on light microscopy, Buchner (1965) and his student Müller (1940, 1962) hypothesized the existence of the symbiont later characterized with molecular data and named Sulcia (Moran et al. 2005).

Sister Beth said that she chose students for the program based largely on their commitment to lessons and their musicality.