Sentences with phrase «employment outcome measure»

The Project aims to progress the training of health workers for the ear health and hearing screening component of the Improving Eye and Ear Health Services for Indigenous Australians for Better Education and Employment Outcome measure announced in 2009.

Not exact matches

We will measure the things that really count: reoffending levels compared to a predicted rate; employment outcomes for prisoners; whether or not the offender went into permanent accommodation; and what progress was made on basic literacy and key skills.

Second, various test score measures have been shown to be correlated with other measures of educational success (high school dropout, college completion, etc.) and labor market outcomes (employment probabilities, earnings, etc.).

But the field still lacks consensus on how the data we have on student outcomes tracks to teacher performance, and how these measures can or should be used to inform critical decisions regarding teachers» employment.

The minor discrepancies between the findings of Jacobsen et al. and those reported by Neal and Johnson for male earnings and employment are presumably due to some combination of differences in sample definitions and outcome measures.

Our latest report — Back to the Staffing Surge — measures US public school employment growth versus student growth as well as teacher salary fluctuations and student outcomes over the past 65 years using publicly available data that state departments of education annually report to the U.S. Department of Education.

«Through the partnerships with the Mississippi Department of Employment Security, community colleges, universities and early childhood providers, this new plan maximizes resources and measures student outcomes to make sure our youngest children enter school ready to learn.»

In Back to the Staffing Surge, Dr. Ben Scafidi, professor and director of the Education Economics Center at Kennesaw State University, measures U.S. public school employment growth versus student growth, as well as teacher salary fluctuations and student outcomes for the past 65 years.

And although some of the measured academic differences to peers without preschool do shrink over time, there is strong evidence of meaningful, long - term positive impacts of preschool on important indicators including high school graduation, health, employment, crime, and other outcomes.

A new report by The Century Foundation's Yan Cao examines how on three measures of higher education quality — graduate employment outcomes, student financial distress, and institutional investment in education — for - profit colleges in New York are under - performing when compared to the state's public and nonprofit schools.

For example, if traditional owners have negotiated an agreement that includes employment outcomes, a relevant evaluation would measure the number of peoplefrom the traditional owner group employed under the agreement and identify barriers to employment.

The Adverse Childhood Experiences study Quality early learning opportunities are linked to outcomes such as increased employment and income for adults, as well as better metabolic and cardiovascular health measures.

The Karnofsky scale was reportedly valid and reliable in several patient populations.21 In this study good agreement was observed between two raters in the allocation of patients to the specified outcome categories (Cohen's (kappa) greater than 0.8 at every time point).22 Subsidiary measures of functioning included a patient rating of interference with daily activities, 23 improvement in employment status, and number of days spent in bed each week.

Table 5.5 presents the drivers of child outcomes, measured in 2009/10, for families who experienced a job loss and for those with stable employment histories.

In each site, the key component of the evaluation was an impact analysis that used a rigorous research design to measure the programs» effects on outcomes, including employment, welfare use, and child well - being.

The long - term effects on adult outcomes were analyzed using numerous measures, including the California Achievement Test, special education enrollment, earnings, employment, health behaviors, marriage duration and crime rates.

Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable limitations) The Community Reinforcement Approach (CRA) treatment group of alcoholics was matched with a control group based on employment history, family stability, previous drinking history, age, and education.

Other variables (maternal parity, housing stability, hospitalization, perceived health status, employment, use of the Women, Infants, and Children Supplemental Nutrition Program, and cigarette smoking; whether the mother was living with a partner; and infant gestational age, birth weight, need for transfer to an intensive care nursery, health insurance, special needs, health status as perceived by the mother, and age at the time of the survey) were included if the adjusted odds ratio differed from the crude odds ratio by at least 10 %, which is a well - accepted method of confounder selection when the decision of whether to adjust is unclear.42, 43 Any variable associated with both the predictor (depression) and the outcome (infant health services use, parenting practices, or injury - prevention measures) at P <.25, as suggested by Mickey and Greenland, 42 was also included.