Sentences with phrase «finds high levels of support»

2015 EdNext Poll Finds High Levels of Support for Testing and Little Sympathy for the Opt - Out Movement Education Next
These findings are very much in line with our earlier polling after the budget and the spending review, which found high levels of support for capping the total amount of benefits a family could receive, reducing the welfare budget and freezing the working tax credit.
PDK finds higher levels of support for parental opt out, because its question is worded in a way that is friendly to the opt - out idea.
The 2011, 2012, and 2015 Education Next surveys also found higher levels of support for universal choice.

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This research supports the findings of other studies, which show that spending time in nature and increasing your exposure to sunlight can lead to higher levels of creativity.
This finding is most clearly illustrated by the high degree of dissatisfaction expressed by United Methodist clergy in relation to their denomination's deployment systems and the level of support they received from judicatory officials.
Based on a high - level audit of all reports of sexual harassment or violence for three academic years from 2012 - 2013 through 2014 - 2015, Pepper found that the University's student conduct processes were wholly inadequate to consistently provide a prompt and equitable response under Title IX, that Baylor failed to consistently support complainants through the provision of interim measures, and that in some cases, the University failed to take action to identify and eliminate a potential hostile environment, prevent its recurrence, or address its effects for individual complainants or the broader campus community.
In this study, and in opposition to findings elsewhere, higher levels of social support were associated with greater depressive symptomatology, leading researchers to speculate that for low - income men the perceived costs of reciprocity may have deterred them from utilizing available support; or that peer groups may have influenced their alcohol or drug use, or placed demands on their resources (Anderson et al, 2005).
For instance, in a study of American children (aged 9 - 11 years), researchers found that kids with secure attachment relationships — and greater levels of maternal support — showed «higher levels of positive mood, more constructive coping, and better regulation of emotion in the classroom.»
In addition, there was no effect on breastfeeding duration when the pacifier was introduced at 1 month of age.280 A more recent systematic review found that the highest level of evidence (ie, from clinical trials) does not support an adverse relationship between pacifier use and breastfeeding duration or exclusivity.281 The association between shortened duration of breastfeeding and pacifier use in observational studies likely reflects a number of complex factors such as breastfeeding difficulties or intent to wean.281 A large multicenter, randomized controlled trial of 1021 mothers who were highly motivated to breastfeed were assigned to 2 groups: mothers advised to offer a pacifier after 15 days and mothers advised not to offer a pacifier.
As set out in a Scottish Government study reported in 2010, the link between socio - economic circumstances and health is well know, and there is an increasing evidence base supporting the hypothesis of a «Scottish Effect», and more specifically a «Glasgow Effect», the terminology used to identify higher levels of mortality and poor health found in Scotland and Glasgow beyond that explained by socio - economic circumstances.
«Our findings support the hypothesis that L1 retroelements, perhaps along with other virus - derived genomic elements, may contribute to the development of autoimmune disorders characterized by high levels of type 1 interferon,» she said.
The researchers found high levels of Zika virus in the placentas — 1000 times more than in the mother's blood — supporting the hypothesis that the virus harms the placenta, which, in turn, cuts the blood supply to the fetus, Diamond says.
On the other hand, we also found that exposure to high levels of physical domestic violence has a protective effect in terms of satisfaction with social support for those also exposed to high levels of intra-parental psychological abuse.
However, our findings evidence that exposure to high levels of psychological domestic abuse was associated with a decrease in young people's satisfaction with their social support.
The findings provide the highest level of evidence supporting expert - derived clinical practice guidelines which have recommended Oncotype DX in patients with early stage ER - positive breast cancer.
«This finding,» says Laurent «suggests that a sNGF response to stress might be protective, a hypothesis supported by analyses in adolescents showing that higher levels of sNGF during stress tend to be associated with lower levels of problem behaviors.»
The study also found that children and adolescents who experience higher levels of overt victimization report higher levels of overt aggression and lower levels of prosocial support, and exhibit more externalizing behavior such as delinquency, impulsivity, and conduct problems.
Because hemiplasy is a hallmark of ILS and 87 % of the variation in indel incongruence is explained by branch length, our indel findings suggest high levels of ILS during the basal radiation of Neoaves, with comparable support for the ExaML or MP - EST * versions of the TENT.
«However, our findings also suggest that relationally victimized adolescents who receive high levels of social support and associate with delinquent peers may be more likely to exhibit rule - breaking behavior.»
«These new studies support previous findings that reducing sodium from very high intake levels to moderate levels improves health,» said committee chair Brian Strom, George S. Pepper Professor of Public Health and Preventive Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine.
Indeed, research doesn't always support the notion that salt causes high blood pressure: A large, multicenter study known as INTERSALT compared urinary sodium levels — an accurate indicator of prior sodium consumption — with hypertension in more than 10,000 people in 1988 and found no statistically significant association between them.
«The high level of CIRPB expression found in the developing ovaries of marine turtle hatchlings and post-hatchlings also supports our hypothesis that CIRBP may play a role in the molecular pathways of sexual differentiation in marine turtles,» said Tezak.
According to Greene, those who oppose utilitarian thinking (e.g., euthanasia), should have higher levels of reflexive, primitive, raw emotion Instead, the researchers found that those who were more susceptible to personal distress were actually more likely to support euthanasia.
You had me worried when you mentioned your «bad feeling» about low cholesterol levels in vegans and while there seems to be plenty evidence to support the claim that having high cholesterol can be positive for many health reasons, I've not found any hard evidence that outright proves that vegans and vegetarians who eat a well balanced diet AND have low cholesterol are at risk of cancer, brain and nervous system issues, etc..
In any event, the result is unlike any traditional diet found on earth, is severely deficient in nutrients and carries the inherent danger of diets in which high levels of protein are not supported by adequate fats.
«Evidence further suggests that certain lifestyles, such as one involving a high - energy diet, may increase IGF - I levels, a finding that is supported by animal experiments indicating that IGFs may abolish the inhibitory effect of energy restriction on cancer growth.»
To support the statement is a study from the UK which found men with low Testosterone levels were at a higher risk of succumbing from heart disease than men with normal T levels.
Increased exposure to goitrogenic mercury, bromides and fluoride compounds, and soy products ubiquitous in the food supply, coupled with declining levels of thyroid - supporting nutrients such as selenium and vitamin A in modern diets, may explain why some people need much higher levels of iodine than those found in traditional diets.
High levels of selenium have been found to increase LDL cholesterol levels, (Source)(Source)(Source) and while some studies have shown that selenium can aid in supporting glucose control, higher selenium levels have been associated with increased diabetes risk.
However, high levels of selenium have been found to increase LDL cholesterol levels, (Source)(Source)(Source) and while some studies have shown that selenium can aid in supporting glucose control, higher selenium levels have been associated with increased diabetes risk.
Mainly, high levels of soluble fiber found in limes make it an ideal dietary support to help regulate the body's absorption of sugar into the bloodstream, reducing the occurrence of blood sugar spikes that are a serious risk to diabetic patients.
With a high prevalence of mood disorders, and sugar intake commonly two to three times the level recommended, our findings indicate that policies promoting the reduction of sugar intake could additionally support primary and secondary prevention of depression.
For example, a quasi-experimental study by the Educational Testing Service found that teachers with a high level of engagement in a large - scale mentoring program (California Formative Assessment and Support System for Teachers) improved both teaching practices and student achievement, producing an effect size equivalent to half a year's growth (Thompson, Goe, Paek, and Ponte, 2004).
This Presentation Includes: Well Formulated, Measurable, SMART Learning Objectives and Outcomes Engaging and Creative Lesson Starter — Spelling Bingo Overview of Vocabulary for a Spellings Lesson Flipped Lesson Part - Video - How to Learn Basic Spelling Rules Space for Peer Teaching - 10 Basic Spelling Rules Scaffolded Notes to Support the Learners - Pronunciation Symbols Collaborative Group Tasks — Think - Write - Share, Pair - Share Mini-Plenary to Test Student Understanding — 3 Quizzes Assessment Criteria for Outcome Expectations - Rubrics Differentiated Activities for Level Learners - 4 Tasks Extensions to Challenge the High Achievers - Online Exercises Plenary to Assesses Learning Outcomes - Find the Word Success Criteria for Self Evaluation - My Spelling Sketch Home Learning for Reinforcement - Spelling Bee Site Map Common Core Standards - ELA-LITERACY.L.4.1.g/L.8.2/L.8.2.c Skills to be addressed during the Lesson - Social and Cognitive Teachers can use this presentation to give a complete knowledge and understanding of Spelling Rules to the learners, thereby helping them to enhance their spelling skills.
I find it encouraging, comforting and not at all surprising that many classroom teachers, school administration and support staff have high levels of awareness concerning student wellbeing.
However, given the importance of public - welfare and health spending indicated by my findings, and the large increase in state spending on Medicaid (an increase of more than $ 1,000 per capita since 1987 based on figures from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services), it is safe to conclude that Medicaid has been the single biggest contributor to the decline in higher - education support at the state and local level.
In today's budget sensitive economy it's becoming increasingly important for school leaders to find a way to achieve a high level of ICT delivery and support whilst also keeping costs down, and taking back control of their ICT, and in the school's that don't currently have an IT partner, 27 % are currently reviewing this option as they become more forward - thinking.
Among the state - funded pre-K classrooms in the NCEDL study, we found that only about 25 percent of classrooms serving 4 - year - olds provided students with the high levels of emotional and instructional support that are needed.
The 2015 poll finds continuing high levels of support for educational testing and little sympathy for the opt - out movement.
Newly built to support college and career readiness standards, the bank spans grades 1 — 12 in reading and math and helps districts build assessments that produce high - quality data about student performance and match the level of rigor and item types found on statewide assessments.
However, CCSA's own public opinion polling has found much higher levels of support for charter public schools in California than EdNext's poll found at the national level,» he wrote.
And a report from the Southern Regional Education Board, which supports increasing the number of middle students taking Algebra I, found that among students in the lowest quartile on achievement tests, those enrolled in higher - level mathematics had a slightly higher failure rate than those enrolled in lower - level mathematics (Cooney & Bottoms, 2009, p. 2).»
These findings lend support to this earlier body of research (Knapp, 1995) documenting the benefit of combining higher level and more basic strategy instruction.
You have that on the one hand, that finding, but then you have this other finding about their views on choice policies, on ESAs, vouchers, so forth and how high those levels of support were and how wide those margins were when you compared the support versus the opposition responses.
In 1995 secondary school principals founded the Virginia Foundation for Educational Leadership — a Pre-K through 16 nonprofit leadership learning organization designed to support and broaden the outreach opportunities of VASSP in providing through its own activities, financial, and volunteer support the educational, scientific, and charitable purposes of linking all education levels — preschool, elementary, middle, high school, and higher education — to create a comprehensive seamless system of leadership learning.
These analyses are followed by a summary of the findings of the content analysis in relation to the CCSSO criteria regarding support for all students achieving at high levels and attention to the strengths of the academic discipline.
That conclusion is backed up by a National Academy of Sciences study that found «district - level support of high school reform even more critical than that of elementary or middle school reform.»
What is also a concern is whether there will be any joining up between High Needs funding and Schools Block funding, otherwise schools may find they have to absorb more of the support costs for pupils with SEND — if LAs can't move funding between the blocks to cover pressures, highly inclusive schools and those with specialist provision might suffer, but everyone will have to manage more of the lower level SEN costs.
Founded in 2013 as a non-profit by Co-Founders Rob DeHaas and Elizabeth Kastiel, Dallas Teacher Residency aims to create both high - quality educators, in addition to creating support systems, which ensure educators have the opportunity to impact levels of student academic achievement through teaching.
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