Sentences with phrase «achieving improvement over»

Drawing on the knowledge of people within districts, the CLG will support the growth and development of school leaders and work with them on achieving improvement over time.
The U.S. population is certain to grow over the five years of the campaign, requiring a relatively greater reduction in per capita euthanasia to achieve improvement over 2012.

Not exact matches

Good compliance with gluten free diet, resolution of symptoms and improvement in laboratory indices can be achieved in over 90 % of patients.
Wenger has achieved a huge amount for the club and although some of it was set prior to his arrival and some of it was an extension of his initial success the fact that winds up most of the anti wenger fans is that the club IS spending money and IS trying to rebuild after a long time in the wilderness, but when it comes to the spending on players its always the CHEAPER option in the most important area's Chips Keswick Boasted a # 100» 000 000 war chest during last summers closed season and stated that the club could buy any player they wished (Apart from the worlds top players at that point Messi) yet instead of spending the money in area's that needed drastic improvement Wenger opted for the cheaper replacements and spent just over half of the money allocated.
To really push onwards and achieve success, Liverpool FC must get over having to pay large sums of money in the short - term for one or two players — but more importantly, Liverpool FC need to identify players that are genuine and distinct improvements to what the club already has.
This represents only a modest improvement over the party's performance 2015 when they achieved a majority of 12 with a 6.6 point lead.
«While the city's fiscal situation remains difficult, we are committed to maintaining and building on the dramatic improvements in public safety achieved by the NYPD over the last decade,» said Mayor Bloomberg.
The new policy, detailed in an Executive Order, will be achieved over time as improvements to existing roadways and redevelopment occur.
To achieve long - term improvement of a skill, it's a good idea to move through this cycle of training - practice - feedback several times over several months.
The combination of MM - 398 with 5 - fluorouracil (5 - FU) and leucovorin achieved an overall survival of 6.1 months, a 1.9 month improvement over the 4.2 month survival demonstrated by the control arm of 5 - FU and leucovorin alone.
Another Clean Air Act provision requires large new stationary sources of pollution, such as power plants and factories, to meet pollution limits based on what can be achieved by the «best available control technology,» which ensures continuous improvement over time.
The team showed that support ratios of over 1.0 were achieved for all six LLFPs tested, representing a vast improvement on previous findings.
Both the DVD and face to face physiotherapy programmes improved patients» asthma - related quality of life scores (over 12 months) compared with those receiving usual care, with improvements that are comparable to those achieved by increasing medication.
Says David Greene, a transportation researcher at Oak Ridge National Laboratory: «If manufacturers were to take the available technologies and apply them to fuel economy over the next 10 to 15 years, they could cost - effectively achieve a 40 to 50 percent improvement without making vehicles smaller.»
At NPL, we are proposing a low - cost, small satellite mission to help set benchmarks for climate studies and to achieve tenfold improvement over previous measurements.
This comparison gives a broad picture of the improved performance achieved in the current study (i.e. the variance across many other studies and the 1 - 2 orders of magnitude improvement over EEG based approaches).
We achieve a median precision of 2.9 mas yr $ ^ -LCB--1 -RCB- $, a factor of $ \ approx $ 3 - 10 improvement over previous large catalogs.
Yet some may wonder about the potential cost of this focus on higher - achieving students, for whom improvements over the same time period have been modest.
Children who balance competitive sports with activities that involve cooperation, as well as efforts to achieve personal goals (basically, doing better than you did last time) are likely to have healthier attitudes about both competition and cooperation, as well as about valuing self - improvement over the goal of outperforming others.
These agreements have been a basis for increasing student enrolments in education and in increasing attendance rates, where both the Indigenous community and the school take actions to achieve improvements and monitor their joint impact over time.
Hickok: No Child Left Behind focuses on achieving proficiency over a period of years, which is different from the relative growth and improvement model used in Louisiana.
• The average difference between the proportion of students achieving proficiency on NAEP and state tests decreased from 30 percentage points to 10 percentage points nationwide, which the authors describe as «a dramatic improvement over the previous two - year period (2011 - 13), in which the difference dropped only from 35 to 30 percent.»
Notably, Poland is «one of the few European countries that achieved strong improvement of student improvement over the last decade.»
As a long - time member of the Public Education Leadership Project, a joint initiative between HBS and HGSE, Higgins co-authored a book with her colleagues on managing central office - school relationships called, Achieving Coherence in District Improvement; this book is based upon their work with large urban districts over a ten - year time period.
Evaluating their instructional performance should respect that complexity by accounting for overall performance as well as recognizing the incremental improvements achieved over time.
When Mark Angerer took over as principal of Bruns Academy, a low - achieving K — 8 school in Charlotte, he crunched the available data to look for possible quick wins, as well as opportunities for improvement over time.
An HCMS approach brings together all of the elements of PICCS that have emerged over the first five years in order to achieve the original goal of PICCS: establishing performance - based compensation systems that could drive continuous school improvement at participating schools.
U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan today announced that seven states will receive over $ 43.4 million to continue efforts to turn around their persistently lowest - achieving schools through the Department's School Improvement Grants (SIG) program.
Howie is the creator of Project ACHIEVE, a comprehensive evidence - based school improvement program (through the U.S. Department of Health & Human Service's Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), and he has implemented components of Project ACHIEVE in every state in the country (and abroad) over the past 30 years.
Overview Over the past several months, AYPF conducted in - depth studies to examine how three high - achieving youth - serving programs utilize data as a tool for continuous program improvement and ongoing accountability.
LA Unified Superintendent Michelle King said at a news conference last week that the district's improvement over last year on the state's standardized tests was among «the highest gains that were achieved among urban districts in California.»
The optional six - speed automatic is booted in favor of an eight - speed unit to help achieve a claimed 20 percent improvement in fuel economy over the outgoing six - cylinder.
The former was achieved by advancing from Focus ST to Focus RS four - cylinder, here developing 385 hp, a healthy 95 - hp improvement over the stock 05.
Although Audi has not released fuel economy information, expect a big improvement over the outgoing 2013 A3 TDI hatch, which achieved up to 30/42 mpg (city / highway) with the dual - clutch transmission and front - wheel drive.
Kia's engineering team was determined to achieve significant improvements over the previous model in terms of cabin refinement and NVH.
Multiair turbocharged and downsized engines can achieve up to 25 % fuel economy improvement over conventional naturally aspirated engines with the same level of performance;
The LWR engine was engine was mated to GM's six - speed 6L45 automatic transmission and, over the combined ADR 81/02 test cycle, the Commodore Omega achieved fuel consumption of 11.8 L / 100 km — an improvement of 1.6 L / 100 km compared to its dual fuel LW2 predecessor.
Fuel economy exceeds 27 km / L (3.7 L / 100 km, 63.5 mpg US) WMTC (World Motorcycle Test Cycle) mode by Honda's calculation and achieves an approximate 40 % improvement over other sports models in its class.
GMC Terra4: Styling is radical, somewhat similar to the Nissan Alpha T full - size pickup concept that was introduced earlier this year, but with a twist: This GMC truck has gasoline and electric power to help it achieve a 15 percent improvement in fuel economy over a similarly equipped gasoline - only pickup.
It uses cylinder deactivation to save fuel when appropriate, which helps it achieve its fuel economy ratings of 18 miles per gallon city and 25 mpg highway (an improvement over the 2016 model's 16/23 city / highway rating).
Unquestionably, the Ford Escape is an improvement over its Kuga - badged predecessor: All it needs is a bit of marketing grunt to achieve the market performance it clearly deserves.
This weight loss combined with a new aerodynamic design, achieves a fuel efficiency improvement over previous Discovery generations.
The 4.0 - liter V - 8 is said to achieve around 25.29 mpg, which is also an improvement over the outgoing model.
It's a significant improvement over the 2017 model, which achieved a max of 18 mpg on the combined cycle.
0 to 60 mph is achieved in 4.7 seconds, an improvement of 0.5 seconds over the standard WRX STI.
All of this has made it possible for Fujitsu to achieve a high contrast ratio of 7:1 which is a three times improvement over its earlier color e-paper display and extremely fast image re-writing speeds, which at 0.7 sec is twice that of the company's earlier attempt at color e-paper display.
There is only so much improvement you can achieve over what nature and selective breeding have «hardwired» into that dog.
We can expect further improvement over the next two years as the property achieves stabilized performance and our brand becomes better recognised by consumers.»
You can check out the gallery below to see the improvements in graphical fidelity the console was able to achieve over just a few short years.
The optimism is based on the often forgotten environmental progress and victories that have been achieved over the past decades, including fixing the ozone hole, remediation of our rivers and lakes, great improvements in air quality and the rescue of many endangered species.
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