Sentences with phrase «while national data»

While national data do not allow one to examine chronic absenteeism by socioeconomic status, existing research finds that chronic absenteeism is significantly more common among economically disadvantaged students.
While national data for environmental performance is limited and difficult to quantify, the research team were able to plot investment in two key agri - environment schemes, land «retirement» for conservation and limiting fertiliser use, against national trends for farmland bird populations and emissions from synthetic fertiliser across landmasses including the US, Canada, Australia and Europe.

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Having shown recent signs of improvement, Perth house prices were steady in April, while the national market continued its downward trend, according to the latest data from CoreLogic.
TechCrunch argued that the kind of tracking Lowe discussed wasn't allowed under the app's privacy policy, while Engadget ushered Lowe into the «National Association of Data Mining App Psychopaths (not a real thing... we hope)».
Joe Lonsdale, Formation 8 partner, discusses the operation of collecting big data while maintaining civil liberties and strengthening national intelligence and defense.
Gen. Michael Hayden, Chertoff Group, discusses the problem of protecting data collection from giant telecom companies, while addressing national security concerns.
Data from China's National Bureau of Statistics showed the consumer price index rose 3.2 percent in February from a year ago, versus expectations of a 3.0 percent rise, while annual industrial production (IP) growth in January and February combined at 9.9 percent was the lowest since October 2012 - the starting point of China's nascent economic recovery.
The national media use data which may have originated in Vancouver or Toronto and while this information may create interest in the readers / viewers, it does not contribute to a reliable foundation on which to make a decision about your real estate future in the Hamilton Burlington market.
While U.S. data continue to be mixed (durable goods and the Chicago Fed's National Activity Index were both soft last week), most of the recent economic evidence suggests the U.S. has recovered from its first quarter economic contraction.
Costs in South Florida increased 1.3 percent in August from a year ago, while the national rate inched up only 0.2 percent, according to the latest data from the U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics..
In O'Reilly's 2015 Data Science Salary Survey, data scientists in the United States earned a base median salary of $ 104,000, while a Glassdoor survey found the national median to be about $ 113,000, nearly double the median for a regular programData Science Salary Survey, data scientists in the United States earned a base median salary of $ 104,000, while a Glassdoor survey found the national median to be about $ 113,000, nearly double the median for a regular programdata scientists in the United States earned a base median salary of $ 104,000, while a Glassdoor survey found the national median to be about $ 113,000, nearly double the median for a regular programmer.
The ABS also publishes an Australia - wide measure, while the RBA constructs national measures using the REIA and CBA city - based data, using the number of capital - city households as weights.
Shenzhen and Guangzhou posted increases of 21 percent from a year earlier, while prices climbed 18 percent in Shanghai and 16 percent in Beijing, data from the National Bureau of Statistics showed today.
Lakshan Dias shared data from the National Christian Evangelical Alliance of Sri Lanka (NCEASL), which estimates that Christians were subject to 195 incidents of discrimination, intimidation and violence between 2015 and June 2017, while appearing as a guest on a television show.
In 2015, drawing on data from the United States Census Bureau, the National Women's Law Center created a map that illustrates the pay gap between mothers and fathers state by state, and found that, while moms in Louisiana are only making 58.2 cents for every dollar that a dad earns, that jumps up to 90 cents in Washington, D.C. (which, to be clear, is still unacceptable).
The intersection between the nonprofit donor milk movement and this year's themes for World Breastfeeding Week, National Breastfeeding Month, and Black Breastfeeding Week centers around equity while clearly touching on other themes, such as ecology, economy, data collection, improving infant mortality rates in communities of color, and more.
Opposition politicians have called for the planned national database of NHS patient records to be put on hold while the government assesses data security.
Under the new arrangement, Roland Ewubare, formerly the Managing Director of the Integrated Data Services Limited, was moved to the National Petroleum Investment Management Services as the new Group General Manager, while Diepriye Tariah, the former GGM and senior technical assistant to the NNPC's GMD, took over from Ewubare as the MD of the IDSL.
Several trade associations made repeated appearances: in the month we collected data, the Local Government Association and National Farmers Union each appeared at four sessions, while the Federation of Small Businesses appeared at three.
The registration data were not affected because officials had forwarded those that had been concluded to the national headquarters in Abuja, while the ongoing collations were being backed up or shared with registration points at local government level.
The state's population actually fell by 50,000 last year, to 19.75 million, even while the number of older residents increased as part of a national trend, census data revealed.
Data from the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) revealed that Bulk Oil Distribution Companies (BDCs) accounted for 7400 of the imports while government institutions imported the remaining 26 ° 0.
Much of the data contained in the below sections have been generated by AAAS, through analyses of the President's annual budget and Congressional appropriations, while other data is from other sources like the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) and the National Science Foundation (NSF) National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics.
For Kirk Borne, the information revolution began 11 years ago while he was working at NASA's National Space Science Data Center in Greenbelt, Maryland.
Using data from National Database for Autism Research (NDAR), lead author Kristina Denisova, PhD, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at CUMC and Fellow at the Sackler Institute, studied 71 high and low risk infants who underwent two functional Magnetic Resonance imaging brain scans either at 1 - 2 months or at 9 - 10 months: one during a resting period of sleep and a second while native language was presented to the infants.
In a study of national data on colon surgery, Johns Hopkins researchers found that while patients who undergo either minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery or the high - tech robotic approach have similar outcomes, robotic surgery is significantly more expensive.
Texting while driving among high school students: Analysis of 2011 data from the National Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS).
While Arrhenius appears to have been wrong about the temperature effect on the Antarctic, scientists today have found strong evidence for what they now call Arctic amplification in the North Pole, said Mark Serreze, the director of the National Snow and Ice Data Center at the University of Colorado, Boulder.
Using data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) III (1988 - 19994) and NHANES IV (2007 - 2010), the researchers examined how biological age, relative to chronological age, changed in the U.S. while considering the contributions of health behaviors.
This year, sea ice in the Arctic reached its smallest maximum extent since satellites began tracking polar ice patterns, according to the National Snow and Ice Data Center, while scientists have also forecast ice - free Arctic summers in two to three decades (ClimateWire, July 16, 2013).
Todd Boroson and Tod Lauer at the National Optical Astronomy Observatory in Tucson found what they think is a dual black hole while examining more than 17,000 quasars in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey, which obtained data, images, and spectra of more than one - fourth of the sky.
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation statistics showed that from 1984 to 2011, the number of banking firms in the United States fell by more than 50 percent — to just under 6,300 — while the number of branches almost doubled, to more than 83,000, according to researchers» analysis of data from the FDIC's national business register.
The Arizona Geological Survey is leading a coalition of universities and federal agencies on a nationwide treasure hunt to find and digitize these legacy data in a National Geothermal Data System (NGDS) to eliminate some of the financial risk companies like AltaRock face while prospecting for geothermal resourdata in a National Geothermal Data System (NGDS) to eliminate some of the financial risk companies like AltaRock face while prospecting for geothermal resourData System (NGDS) to eliminate some of the financial risk companies like AltaRock face while prospecting for geothermal resources.
The National Institutes of Health has issued a final NIH Genomic Data Sharing (GDS) policy to promote data sharing as a way to speed the translation of data into knowledge, products and procedures that improve health while protecting the privacy of research participaData Sharing (GDS) policy to promote data sharing as a way to speed the translation of data into knowledge, products and procedures that improve health while protecting the privacy of research participadata sharing as a way to speed the translation of data into knowledge, products and procedures that improve health while protecting the privacy of research participadata into knowledge, products and procedures that improve health while protecting the privacy of research participants.
Once the system includes more neurons and the kinks are worked out, it could supply data centers, autonomous cars, and national security services with neural nets that are orders of magnitude faster than existing designs, while using orders of magnitude less power, according to the study's two primary authors, Yichen Shen, a physicist, and Nicholas Harris, an electrical engineer, both at MIT.
A deeper dive into the data released Friday by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration shows that both Oregon and Washington were record warm from January through July, while Alaska and California have had their second - warmest year to date.
While there has been a 70 percent increase in heavy precipitation events in the region since 1958, most of that has been in warm weather rainstorms, Ken Kunkel, a researcher at the National Climatic Data Center in Asheville, N.C., said.
While the Strengthening Forensic Science panel included two statisticians, the National Academies» America's Climate Choices panels did not include a single statistician, despite the many data, data analysis, uncertainty, and decisionmaking issues.
Here, herbal products that heart patients should avoid (using data from the report, as well as from the National Institutes for Health and the Natural Standard Research Collaboration) to stay safe while taking prescription drugs.
Because the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Center for Health Statistics recently reported that while U.S. birth rates have hit record lows for teens (62.9 births per 1,000 women), data is showing a rise among older women this past year.
A second study, recently published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) by Gary Chamberlain, using the same data as Chetty and his colleagues, provides fodder both for skeptics and supporters of the use of value - added: while confirming Chetty's finding that the teachers who have impacts on contemporaneous measures of student learning also have impacts on earnings and college going, Chamberlain also found that test - scores are a very imperfect proxy for those impacts.
Finally, while these data are interesting and likely relevant to broader national conversations around teacher preparation, it's worth noting that North Carolina may have a different teacher pipeline than other states.
While we can not separately identify for - profit graduate enrollment for 1993 graduates, cross-sectional enrollment data from the National Postsecondary Student Aid Survey (NPSAS) allow us to examine how graduate enrollment patterns have changed over time.
In 2015, Brazil's school assessment exams, the National Education Evaluation System (SAEB in Portuguese), will provide the first data on how schools in Amazonas have fared since receiving the IDB loan, and while this will be a useful tool for evaluating the performance of rural students compared to their urban counterparts, Perez says the exam may not be an entirely accurate measurement of the success of PADEAM and the Media Center.
Once introduced, information on state and national rankings was available to the respondent throughout the survey, allowing respondents to make use of the data while contemplating their evaluations of schools and considering their views on policy matters.
While these stories (e.g., Partelow, 2016; Rich, 2015) and a highly - publicized recent report (Sutcher et al., 2016) generally discuss teacher shortages as a national problem, we argue that the popular conception of a «teacher shortage» is not borne out by historical data; in fact, the production of newly - minted potential teachers has increased steadily over the past several decades, and only about half of these recent graduates have been hired as public school teachers in a typical year.
A second study, recently published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) by Gary Chamberlain, using the same data as Chetty and his colleagues, provides fodder both for skeptics and supporters of the use of value - added: while confirming Chetty's finding that the teachers who have impacts on contemporaneous measures of student learning also have impacts on earnings and college going, Chamberlain also found that test scores are a very imperfect proxy for those impacts.
While the state is not currently collecting data on course enrollment, Ze'ev Wurman, who is referred to in this article, directed us after the article's publication to the results of a survey of the representative number of 8th grade students in California who took the National Assessment of Educational Progress, or NAEP, the test given every two years to a cross-section of 137,000 8th - grade students across the United States.
While the media has reported on cuts in state education spending and the effects of these cuts in individual schools or school districts, the CEP survey presents the latest national data on the fiscal condition of school districts of all sizes.
, recently published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) by Gary Chamberlain, using the same data as Chetty and his colleagues, provides fodder both for skeptics and supporters of the use of value - added: while confirming Chetty's finding that the teachers who have impacts on contemporaneous measures of student learning also have impacts on earnings and college going, Chamberlain also found that test scores are a very imperfect proxy for those impacts.
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