Sentences with phrase «early evaluations showed»

Early evaluations showed that, compared to statewide averages, students in these programs had higher graduation rates and better pass rates on the California High School Exit Exam.

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But more than a year earlier, documents in the criminal case against Nikolas Cruz and obtained by The Associated Press show school officials and a sheriff's deputy recommended in September 2016 that Cruz be involuntarily committed for a mental evaluation.

In early intervention, we can not diagnose a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), we can only tell a parent if their child is showing developmental delays and if we see certain red flags that may indicate a child needs further evaluation to...

Newborns should be nursed whenever they show signs of hunger, such as increased alertness or activity, mouthing, or rooting.85 Crying is a late indicator of hunger.86 Newborns should be nursed approximately 8 to 12 times every 24 hours until satiety, usually 10 to 15 minutes on each breast.87, 88 In the early weeks after birth, nondemanding babies should be aroused to feed if 4 hours have elapsed since the last nursing.89, 90 Appropriate initiation of breastfeeding is facilitated by continuous rooming - in.91 Formal evaluation of breastfeeding performance should be undertaken by trained observers and fully documented in the record during the first 24 to 48 hours after delivery and again at the early follow - up visit, which should occur 48 to 72 hours after discharge.

In other words, even when home visitation programs succeed in their goal of changing parent behaviour, these changes do not appear to produce significantly better child outcomes.21, 22 One recent exception, however, was a study of the Home Instruction Program for Preschool Youngsters (HIPPY) model with low - income Latino families showing changes in home parenting and better third - grade math achievement.23 Earlier evaluations of HIPPY found mixed results regarding program effectiveness.

Depression has been associated with negative views of parenting and limited knowledge of child development.18 In the Early Head Start Research and Evaluation Project, 6 depressed mothers showed deficits in mother - child interaction and in obtaining education and job goals relative to those without depression.

Most evaluations of early education programs show that such programs improve children's school readiness, specifically their pre-academic skills, although the distribution of impact estimates is extremely wide, and gains on achievement tests typically fade over time.

In the first article of this series, we'll show you how to plan your training program for your employees» early career stages (including their pre-employment evaluation and training)-- and examine how TalentLMS can help with all this.

«Conclusive evidence has shown the benefits of class sizes of 1:15, especially in the primary grades,» says Charles M. Achilles, a professor of educational administration at Eastern Michigan University, in Small Classes, Big Possibilities, an article he penned for The School Administrator: «Since the early, 1980s, a large - scale project in Indiana, a major experiment in Tennessee, numerous smaller studies and evaluations of projects that use low adult - to - student ratios have found that youngsters in small classes (1:15 or so) as compared to youngsters in larger classes

This is not to say that early education does not work — evaluations of universal pre-K in Oklahoma, for example, show that enrollment produced gains for children's achievement.

However, the most recent experimental evaluation of the D.C. voucher program showed negative test - score effects after one year, even though the study did not rely on a state - mandated test — and despite the fact that an earlier study of the program showed no effects.

Earlier program evaluation reports for Louisiana showed that voucher students made significantly lower gains on math and reading test scores in the first year (27 percentile points and 17 percentile points lower, respectively) than students who applied for vouchers but were not awarded them through the lottery.

Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge James C. Chalfant had ordered L.A. Unified to show that it was using test scores in evaluations by Tuesday after ruling earlier this year that state law required such data as evidence of whether teachers have helped their students progress academically.

US DOE evaluation of Gates - funded Early College High Schools shows that low - income males more likely to graduate from high school and enroll in college afterward

Evaluations done six years earlier showed some delays in his math skills, but no one bothered to monitor his progress since or even ask whether he belonged there to begin with.

Further, a preliminary evaluation of the BTR from 2012 showed that in their early years of teaching, BTR graduates are less successful in raising test scores than other novice teachers.

on US DOE evaluation of Gates - funded Early College High Schools shows that low - income males more likely to graduate from high school and enroll in college afterward

Puppies are held for evaluation of show potential before some become available as pets, unless they have disqualifying markings then it's determined they are available much earlier than the rest.

However, the older hypothesis goes, if you combine a number of factors such as radiographing while the bitch is in estrus or close to whelping (either before or after), doing the evaluation early in the morning, a lack of muscle tone in the dog because of a sedentary life, and deep anesthesia, it's possible that a number of dogs would show more laxity than otherwise (in the hip - extended view).

Built from the foundation of five early paper negatives by Baron Adolphe Humbert de Molard (b. 1800), first exhibited as part of a three - person show originally presented ten years ago at Andrew Kreps Gallery, New York and Galerie Nelson, Paris, this expanded exhibition further investigates a premise that expounds the ways in which our perception of such work, historically bound to context and experience, has shifted over time, and continues to generate a discursivity and evaluation of content.

Through comprehensive and limitless evaluation of the boundaries of creation, from his earliest showcases of some of the YBA group's most distinctive work to his present show in Venice, Treasures from the Wreck of the Unbelievable, Hirst reminds us of his unstoppable imagination.

An evaluation of TSO data from October 2012 shows a large portion of the planned power lines prioritized to be newly built or upgraded much earlier, under the 2009 Power Grid Expansion Act (EnLAG), have been stalled by delays (Figure 5): Of the total 1,834 km of extra-high-voltage power lines, just 214 km (nearly 12 %) have been completed.

The above studies show promise that quantitative metrics for the likelihood of model projections may be developed, but because the development of robust metrics is still at an early stage, the model evaluations presented in this chapter are based primarily on experience and physical reasoning, as has been the norm in the past.

The court, in its discretion, and for good cause shown, may continue the time for the early case evaluation.

Consumer Reports says that it has not yet completed its «full evaluation,» but that early results from HomePod testing show that while it sounds «very good,» the Google Home Max and Sonos One slightly edge it out.

Program evaluation has supported this multifaceted approach in multiple countries and settings.83 Analyses by Nobel Prize — winning economist James Heckman reveal that early prevention activities targeted toward disadvantaged children have high rates of economic returns, much higher than remediation efforts later in childhood or adult life.84 For example, the Perry Preschool Program showed an average rate of return of $ 8.74 for every dollar invested in early childhood education.85 Targeted interventions foster protective factors, including responsive, nurturing, cognitively stimulating, consistent, and stable parenting by either birth parents or other consistent adults.

The psychopathological evaluation shows that the early period of eating disorder is accepted to be a determining factor in interpersonal communication regarding the mother - child relationship [17].

Many home visiting programs aim to educate parents about the importance of supporting children's early learning through frequent reading and a stimulating home environment and provide parents with the tools to support their children's early learning.15 In general, evaluations of home visiting programs show fairly positive impacts on parents» support for children's learning, though the evidence is strongest for the most disadvantaged program participants (e.g., poor, unmarried teens; very - low income participants).

Depression has been associated with negative views of parenting and limited knowledge of child development.18 In the Early Head Start Research and Evaluation Project, 6 depressed mothers showed deficits in mother - child interaction and in obtaining education and job goals relative to those without depression.

KidsMatter Early Childhood has been shown through the pilot evaluation and anecdotal stories to make a positive difference to children, families and educators.

While Rosa did not talk specifically in the Save the Children video about postpartum depression, research shows that stressful life events, including premature birth, are risk factors for maternal depression.24 Evaluation studies confirm that women who participated in home visiting programs were less likely to demonstrate symptoms of depression and reported improved mental outlook when compared with control groups of women who did not participate in home visiting.25 For example, parents participating in the Child First model — one of the 20 evidence - based models eligible to receive funds from the Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting program — experienced lower levels of stress and depression at the end of the program compared with parents who did not participate.26

A companion report, The Supporting Healthy Marriage Evaluation: Early Impacts on Low - Income Families, shows that the program produced a pattern of small, positive effects on multiple aspects of couples» relationships.

This case study aims to show the importance of strategic evaluation and its vital role in demonstrating the long - term impact of quality early learning.

The results of this evaluation of the Early Start service showed that, despite clear benefits of the program for parenting - and child - related outcomes, as described in our earlier article, 1 there was no evidence to suggest that the program had a positive impact on a wide range of family - related outcomes, including maternal health, family functioning, family economic circumstances, and susceptibility to family stress.

Earlier evaluations of in — home programs have shown that how well a home visiting program is implemented affects the outcomes of the program.

The findings of this evaluation of the Early Start program seem to show a similar range of benefits to those reported by Olds et al14 in their evaluation of the outcomes of the Elmira trial of the Nurse Family Partnership Program at 34 months follow - up.

Early evaluation results from Newark, NJ, show that Foundations of Learning improved teachers» classroom management and productivity, reduced children's conflict with peers, and engaged students in the learning tasks of preschool.

Findings in this 48 - month evaluation show that Preparing for Life, a prevention and early intervention program which aims to improve the life outcomes of children and families living in North Dublin, Ireland, has had dramatic impacts on children's IQ, obesity levels and social behavior, as well as parenting skills and the home learning environment.

Research shows that children who are most likely to be suspended or expelled — children from low - income families, children of color, and children with certain disabilities — are also most likely to benefit from high - quality early education.10 Children from low - income families and children of color are more likely to experience multiple adverse childhood experiences (ACES), which can manifest as challenging behaviors that trigger suspensions or expulsions.11 Likewise, young children with language delays or trouble with self - regulation may struggle to verbalize appropriate responses to emotional or physical stimulation, and instead display inappropriate behavior.12 In both cases, appropriate evaluation and intervention services can help children learn important coping and communication skills.

Firstly, the stability of CU traits is not well established, as not all the children presenting these characteristics at the first evaluation will continue to show them across childhood, and until early adolescence [22 — 24].