Sentences with phrase «number of programs dropping»

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The findings are skewed by the high numbers of students who enroll in for - profit schools and end up dropping out before they finish their programs.

NOTE: The drop in number of stations in 1977 is attributed primarily to substitution of these programs with paid - time religious programs by network affiliates.

(6) Assuming that there is a similar viewing pattern among viewers of other programs, this duplication could drop the total number of individuals who watch syndicated programs by as much as 50 percent, or down to as low as 15 million.

Research shows that families typically receive roughly half of the number of home visits expected.16, 17 For example, across three randomized controlled trials conducted of Nurse Family Partnership, average dosage of visits ranged from 45 to 62 percent.18 Research also shows that many, perhaps most, families enrolled in home visiting programs drop out before their eligibility ends.16, 19,20 Some home visiting studies have varied the dosage that families were offered and found that fewer home visits produced outcomes similar to higher levels of exposure.21

The audit showed continued spending on advertising did not lead to an increase in the number of companies who applied for the program, and the state continued spending millions of dollars on advertising even as monthly applications dropped off from roughly 5,300 in January 2014 to about 500 in June of 2014.

The number of residential permits issued by the New York City Department of Buildings (DOB) dropped by more than half in the 12 months after the demise of the 421 - a program but remained roughly on par with the annual numbers -LSB-...]

Sastry said that integrating the programs under CUES into ESS would help address a 40 % drop since 2005 in the number of minorities and women entering the college.

The research showed that the number of recently incarcerated people who died from overdose dropped from 26 in the first half of 2016 — before the program started — to just nine in the first half of 2017, after the program's implementation.

The signature programming — including the Dragons & Tigers line - up of more than 30 features from Asia, the Spotlight on France sidebar, and the Canadian Images» focus on homegrown cinema — remains intact but largely packed into the first week and a half of screenings (before a number of theaters drop out of the line - up).

Capping the number of students who can participate in choice programs has kept school districts from suffering any severe drops in enrollment.

In the experimental evaluation of the initial DC Opportunity Scholarship Program that I led from 2004 to 2011, the number of students in testing grades dropped substantially from year 3 to year 4, leading to a much noisier estimate of the reading impacts of the program, which were positive but just missed being statistically significant with 95 % confProgram that I led from 2004 to 2011, the number of students in testing grades dropped substantially from year 3 to year 4, leading to a much noisier estimate of the reading impacts of the program, which were positive but just missed being statistically significant with 95 % confprogram, which were positive but just missed being statistically significant with 95 % confidence.

That number will drop as kids settle into the schools they want to be in, and as the yearly transfers become aware of the Choice program and its one - time - only admissions procedure, Walker said.

Leveraging the power of afterschool programs to reduce chronic absence is especially important now given the economic challenges facing communities and schools and the growing number of students at risk of academic failure and dropping out.

Enrollment in educator preparation programs has dropped by more than 70 percent over the last decade, and has fallen below the number of estimated hires by school districts around the state.

One year after starting the new hygiene program, the hospitals emergency department recorded a 57 percent drop in the number of MRSA abscesses among children.

A number of states have seen steep drops in enrollment in teacher preparation programs in recent years, and the declines are particularly stark in California.

The number of LAUSD students with disabilities is about 82,600, and statewide the enrollment in special education teaching programs has dropped 27 percent over the past few years, according to the California Commission on Teaching Credentials.

Though the improving economy might play a role in this shift, factors such as the short - term commitment requirements of TFA members, the placement of inexperienced teachers in high - needs and hard - to - staff schools, and the increasing number of alternative certification programs, have all contributed to this drop.

She noted the steep drop off in the number of college students entering preparation programs - a reaction to budget cuts and layoffs.

Considering that there were actually more than 1000 students who dropped out of the program during the year — only to be replaced by another 1000 new students, the total number of parents was more than 3000.

Since his election to the Board of Education in July 2007, Dr. Vladovic has been a strong advocate for a number of important LAUSD issues including eliminating year - round calendars, ensuring health benefits for all employees, personalizing education, championing for the arts, fighting for more environmentally safe schools, supporting drop - out prevention and mentorship programs, and maintaining world class instruction through difficult budget times.

Not surprisingly, according to a recent report to the State Department of Education, the Jumoke Academy has failed to take the necessary steps to strengthen its bi-lingual program and the number of students attending the Milner School has dropped.

In order to alleviate some of the pressure on Texas schools with a high number of dropouts and to shadow the concerns about the accuracy of dropout data reported by the state education agency, the Texas legislature provided a special allocation of $ 85 million to finance special intervention programs for ninth grade students identified as at - risk of dropping out (Cortez, 1999).

Two years into the program, school officials reported a 30 percent drop in the number of discipline referrals.

He describes a number of successful programs and models that support students at risk of dropping out, and calls on school leaders to use this knowledge to guide reform efforts.

Several bestselling authors have reported significant sales drops from a combination of the Kindle Unlimited program, traditional publishing dropping its prices, and an overwhelming number of books available.

They've dropped the number of stores able to take part in their program.

At the same time, there has been a drop in the number of people who do not know whether their local library has an e-book borrowing program.

You might not be interested in going exclusive with Amazon, or you may decide to only enroll some of your books (since we're being paid around $ 1.30 - $ 1.40 for borrows right now, a number that may continue to drop, a lot of people are only putting their shorter / cheaper works in the program).

The first year of PAWS» free spay and neuter voucher program the number dropped to 408 and by 2016 only 172 homeless animals came through the Jackson shelter.

We've altered more than 400 pets from the highest need areas in Salinas since this past April; more important, comparing this year to last year when we had no special program, we've seen the numbers of unwanted pets and accidental litters coming from Salinas drop by 25 %.

If shelters implement programs to help people keep the dogs they have, make a good selection of a new pet, and work out the problems associated with pet ownership, the number of dogs entering shelters will drop.

According to a survey conducted by the Houston - based Spay Neuter Assistance Program (SNAP), the number of animals euthanized at Texas shelters has dropped by 16 percent over the last three years.

Communities that have established sterilization programs have seen the number of pets euthanized drop by 30 to 60 percent.

Peninsula Humane Society's kitten nursery is opened annually when the onset of kitten season is such that we can not manage the numbers of incoming kittens through our foster program (a program we operate year «round), and we close it each year when that number of incoming kittens drops to a level we can manage through foster care.

- the game's shading mechanism has changed, which allows for increased gear texture quality - all graphical aspects and programming mechanisms have been built up from scratch for this sequel - maximum resolution is 1080p in TV mode - a bigger focus for Nintendo was the 60 frames per second - occasionally the resolution will be scaled down when there is too much ink displaying on the screen - Nintendo reduced the CPU load and refined the way to use CPU power effectively to maintain 60 fps in all matches - weapons were tweaked to let players be more creative by thinking about unique weapon characteristics and their best uses - weapons are designed to be effective when they are used during the right occasion - Special weapons are stronger than the original ones when used in the right situation, but weaker otherwise - the damage and effect of slowing down your movement when you step in the opponent's ink are reduced from original - you can jump up in rank if you're good enough, but only up until S - you can't jump up from C, B or A to S + - when you win battles in Ranked mode, the Ranked meter fills and your rank goes up when its fully filled - when you lose a battle, the gauge does not decrease, but the meter starts to crack - once the meter reaches its limit, it breaks - when the meter breaks, you have to start over again from the beginning or from a lower rank - highest rank is still S +, but if you fill up the Ranked meter, you get numbers after the alphabet such as «S +1», «S +2» and so on - maximum number is «S +50», but this number will not be displayed to your opponent - you are the only one to see it, and you can check it on your own status screen - Ranked Power is calculated by an algorithm to measure how strong each player is with minuteness - this will determine if a player's rank is worthy of receiving a big jump (like from «C» to «A»)- Ranked Power has no relation to your splat rate, and is more tied into to how well you lead your team to victory - you won't drop off more than one rank even if you play poorly - stage rotation time was changed to two hours - this was done because the devs expected people to play for an hour or so, but they found people play much longer - with Salmon Run, Nintendo considered how to implement a co-op oriented mode in a player - versus - player type of game - the devs will monitor how users are playing this mode to see if there's some tweaks they can throw in - more Salmon Run maps will be added in the future, but Nintendo wouldn't comment on adding more enemy types to the mode - rewards are changed each time Salmon Run is played - you can obtain rewards when playing locally, but not gear - originally Nintendo had an idea for this mode, but had no background setting, enemy designs, etc. - Inoue suggested that it should be salmon - themed - when Nintendo hosted the Splatfest that pit Callie against Marie, the development of Splatoon 2 had started - the devs had already decided to have the result reflected in the sequel - they even had an idea to announce the Splatfest with a phrase «Your choice will change the next Splatoon» - the timing to announce a sequel wasn't right, so they decided against this - they eventually released a series of short stories about the Squid Sisters to show how the Splatfest affected the sequel's story - Nintendo wouldn't say if Marina is an Octoling, and noted that Inklings are not paying attention to this too much - Inklings don't care about appearances, as long as everyone is doing something fresh - the Squid Sisters had composers who produced their songs, but Off the Hook are composing their music by themselves - Pearl is genius artist, but she couldn't find a right partner because she's a bit too edgy - she eventually found Marina as a partner though, and their chemistry is sparkling right now - Nintendo is planning a year of content updates for Splatoon 2 - when finished, the quantity of stages will be more than the original - some of the additional stages are totally new and some will be arranged stages from the first game - not all original stages will return and they are choosing stages based on the potential for them to be improved - Brella is shotgun-esque weapon, so the ink hits your opponent more if you are closer - it can shield damage when you open it, but the amount of damage has a limit and once it reaches it, it breaks - you can shoot ink, but you can't use the shield feature when it breaks - the shield won't prevent your allies ink - there are more new weapon categories which haven't been revealed yet - there are no other ranked modes outside of the three current options - the future holds any sort of possibility, but the devs didn't get specific about adding more content like that - for the modes, they adjusted the rule designs so that players will experience the more interesting aspects

There are buy - back programs where you can earn a little cash, and increasing number of drop off centers and recycling events where you can ditch the old stuff guilt - free for free.

One solution is to donate these items to the textile recycling program run by Grow NYC, which has drop off spots at a number of farmer's markets and also has a program that installs clothing recycling bins at apartments and schools.

In addition to announcing a new 10.5 - inch iPad Pro, Apple revealed a number of features in iOS 11, which will be released in the fall, that give the tablets desktop operating features like drag and drop, an expanded dock for quick access to favorite programs, and support of a file system, including baked in support for popular third - party apps like Dropbox and One Drive.

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The number of young women completing engineering and technology programs has dropped significantly over the past 30 years, and a report from the National Center for Women & Information Technology suggests that a little more than half of all US women who do enter technology fields leave their employers midcareer.1

Two years later, nearly 30,000 fewer women were receiving birth control, cancer screenings, and other care — and the Dallas Morning News reported that «the areas with the highest drops in the number of women served by [the program] occurred in areas where Planned Parenthood clinics shuttered.»

Even as more children lived in poverty, the city saw a 5 percent drop in the number of families receiving formula and other nutritional assistance from the Supplemental Nutrition Program for Woman, Infants and Children (WIC).

Pre-natal deaths per 1,000 reduced from 56.8 prior to the program to 18 in 2000; the number of babies with birth weights less than 2,500 grams has dropped significantly; and the number of premature births has also decreased.

For example, death rates among Aboriginal people from pneumonia have dropped by 40 per cent since 1996, following the roll - out of pneumococcal vaccinations, The «Strong Babies, Strong Culture» maternal health program has shown that significant reductions in the number of low birth weight babies can occur within a matter of years.