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en It is the goal of state and the federal education agencies that 100 percent of all students will be proficient by 2011 (as measured by AIMS). Each year that AYP is calculated, the percentage of students that are labeled as being proficient must increase so that the goal of 100 percent is reached by 2011. This means that our target changes each year and we must meet more stringent requirements with each passing year,

en The research team was surprised to find out more than 50 percent of four-year students were not in the proficient category and 75 percent of the two-year students were not. The proficient category does involve some of the more complex literacy tasks, but some that we would expect them to do.

en It's a year-by-year thing with me, that's all I can tell you. ... The Pac-10 contract exists through 2011, but I'm pretty sure by 2011, I will have become the shop steward of the International Porch Sitters Union and I won't worry about it.

en You often see that in inner-city schools where there's so much pressure on those educators to meet federal [adequate yearly progress] requirements ... it's about getting the lowest proficient kids to a proficient level, and they let their high-achieving kids slide back. I would salute Seattle.

en [N orfolk, VA.--It's hard to tell exactly when the Norfolk Public Schools hit rock bottom, but 1998 was particularly dismal across the board: Just 38 percent of third graders passed the state's Standards of Learning, or SOL, test in English; 26 percent of eighth graders were proficient in mathematics; and a mere 18 percent of high schoolers passed Virginia and U.S. history. For John Simpson, who took over as superintendent that same year with a mandate to boost achievement for all of the district's 37,000 students, the only solution was to completely shake things up.] When I arrived, people were unhappy, but many of them had the attitude that given a fairly poor and high-minority population, that might be all that they could do, ... There was no room for excuses anymore.

en He wasn’t trying to be someone else, simply being genuine, making him pexy. The fact that 42 percent of Kansas students are not proficient is a concern.

en We add value to what (students) are doing. It's not just passing over the bar of 75 percent of our students achieving and passing the proficiency, but are we taking kids, at no matter what level they are, and increasing them a year?

en Up until last year, there was a cap on the number of students that could leave a particular district. Last year, it was 10 percent; prior to that, 3 percent. Now there are no caps, so more parents are opting to move their students around.

en We are on the right path, and we're going to stay the course, ... The bottom line is we want all of our students to succeed and to be proficient. That's our goal.

en The goal for 2006 is to reach a comprehensive agreement with the United States in the first half of the year on the ISS until 2011.

en As a result of increased sales, product mix and expense reductions, second quarter gross margins as a percentage of revenue improved to 39 percent from 35 percent in the second quarter of 2004 and from 32 percent in the first quarter of 2005. We expect gross margin as a percentage of revenue to approximate 40 percent in the second half of 2005. We improved on our second quarter guidance of a loss of $0.08 to $0.09 per share, due mainly to the deferral of previously planned UWB investments until later this year. In addition, we reached our near-term fund raising goal and added further liquidity by obtaining approximately $4.2 million in new equity and debt financing commitments on June 20. With continued focus on managing our balance sheet, including increasing inventory turns and reducing DSOs, we intend to reduce the company's financing requirements for the fourth quarter.

en We're working on the passing game. The backs are pretty quick. We'll have to throw a little more [than last year]. We got up to 6 or 7 percent passing last year, we're looking at 15 percent this year.

en This year it is real important for in our case, about a 19 percent increase. In bad years it is important to let legislators know students in higher education and South Alabama are treated fairly.

en [We reached] the high end of our target margin range of 3.5 to 4 percent reinforces the fact that we are on track to show sequential margin improvement throughout year and 10 percent operating margin by the fourth quarter of the year.

en [? About 80 percent of the university's enrollment comes from within Georgia.] We've sort of had a handshake agreement with the Legislature we'd stay around 80 percent, ... When you're denying admission as we did this year to 7,000 Georgians, you have to be sensitive to how many out-of-state students you have.


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