SHY CHILDREN DO WORSE AT SCHOOL.(News)

Sunday Mirror (London, England);  April 1, 2001 ;     138 words ...Byline: SHARON COLLINS SHY children not only suffer socially but they...new research. It shows that their results in maths and English tests fall far...Crozier said: Our findings show that shy children are at a disadvantage in test situations...

SHYNESS MAY BE GENETIC, STUDY SAYS RESEARCH SHOWS CERTAIN REACTIONS IN THE...

Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI);  June 20, 2003 ;     374 words ......who had been classified 20 years before as inhibited or shy children had a distinctive reaction in their brains when confronted...tests were conducted on 13 people who had been evaluated as shy children at age 2 and compared the results with nine people who had been evaluated as children ...

Help for shy children.(News)

The Journal (Newcastle, England);  September 27, 2003 ;     247 words ......games and craft sessions to help children grow in confidence and make new friends. They are aimed at helping quiet, very shy children from seven to nine years old develop social skills and become more outgoing. A trial in five city schools proved successful...

Principals give NZQA a failure for tardy student results

The Press;  January 23, 2004 ;     432 words ......Qualification Authority's tardy release of exam results. The principals say the National Certificate in Educational Achievement (NCEA) results need to be released earlier, so students...teachers but the school could not access NCEA results until late Wednesday night because of...

UP Board plan for quick dissemination of results

The Hindustan Times;  May 27, 2007 ;     446 words ......Intermediate and High School examination results quickly to maximum number of students immediately...Board) has decided to provide this year's results through website, E-mail, IVRS and SMS. Notably, the results of Intermediate (Class XII) examination...

A-level results under threat as strike looms.(News)

South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales);  July 26, 2002 ;     635 words ......THOUSANDS of pupils could have their Alevel results disrupted by next month's council workers...download computerised exam grades and prepare results slips ready to give out to Alevel pupils...prevented from reaching computers to download results if next month's strike goes ahead. Some...

'I had a sleepless night and it was terrible not to know my results'

The Scotsman;  August 11, 2000 ;     639 words ......restless night worrying about his exam results Tim Andrew, 16, could not wait for the...courage to venture downstairs to open his results, he found no brown envelope waiting for...was up in my bedroom agonising over the results and trying to get up enough courage to...

GCSE EXAM IS MIXED IN SUCCESS THE REGION; But Knowsley boosts...

Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England);  August 23, 2002 ;     422 words ......authorities revealed a mixed selection of GCSE results yesterday. Pupils in Knowsley boosted their results, with 2.5% of youngsters gaining five or...also reported an increase in the borough's results. He said: ``We recognise and congratulate...

'Long wait' over as incomplete pupil test results to be published

Yorkshire Post;  August 1, 2008 ;     430 words ...National results of this year's curriculum tests will be published...not yet been marked. The Government will release results of Key Stage 2 tests, taken by 11-year-olds, on Tuesday. Results of Key Stage 3 tests, taken by 14-year-olds are...

Matric results confusion cleared up.(News)

The Mercury (South Africa);  December 29, 2008 ;     477 words ......confusion over the release date for the matric results, the national education department confirmed...advised that pupils would receive their results at school on December 30. However, this...October that principals would release the results to pupils today. Both the national and...

ALL RESULTS NOW IN DOUBT

Evening News - Scotland;  August 11, 2000 ;     613 words ......student have been cast into doubt by the results fiasco, it was claimed today. One of Scotland...hundreds of youngsters received muddled results - or none at all. Lindsay Paterson, professor...Edinburgh University, said: "All pupils' results must be cast into doubt and every single...

Agony, chaos/as results fail/to materialise.(News)

The Mercury (South Africa);  December 31, 2008 ;     695 words ......confusion and agony of waiting for matric results continued for some matriculants in KwaZulu-Nat...many schools still had not released their results to pupils. Pupils and parents at Shallcross...the deserted schools without receiving results or any explanation about when they would...

Students braced for A-level results fiasco

The Independent - London;  August 11, 2002 ;     400 words ......may be unable to receive their A-level results this week after schools and colleges failed...crucial deadlines. This summer's A-level results are due to be published on Thursday and...controversial AS-levels. Around 1.6 million results are due to be published but exam boards...

Results exceeds expectations: Carlson Wagonlit's two-year-old leisure...

Travel Agent;  October 7, 2002 ;     700+ words ......Carlson Wagonlit's leisure division launched Results Travel, a subsidiary aimed at independent...since that launch, Carlson says that Results is proving more successful than its wildest...driving force behind this has been the Results agencies themselves. Reeves says 30 percent...

Pupils in limbo after SATs fiasco ; The Government was attacked for...

Western Daily Press (Bristol UK);  August 6, 2008 ;     700+ words ......attacked for publishing primary school test results yesterday, despite the marking shambles...hundreds of pupils across the West without results. A fiasco over the processing of the English...West, dozens of schools do not have full results in the three core subjects, and many more...