Whether to include the race and poverty - status of students when measuring teachers is particularly contentious, writes Douglas N. Harris, an economist at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, in a report on value -
added models released this week.
Not exact matches
In a research note, Newman
added that «sluggish small - cabin business jet sales» followed the
release of Bombardier's previous Learjet
models, the 70 and 75, and have led the company to «trim its resources.»
This free - market
model would
release businesses from government interference, increase diversion rates and create jobs in the recycling sector, Harris
added.
To figure out the economic cost of a decade of extreme methane
release — say from 2015 to 2025 — the researchers
added the extra methane and temperature increases to the climate
models through to 2200 — that's how they got the $ 60 trillion cost globally from just the East Siberian Arctic Shelf.
Almond butter will definitely work in a Vitamix 750 (I had that
model for 5 years before my new Ascent 3500), but as per the instructions above, you need to roast the almonds first (to
release their natural oils) or
add additional oil.
The long answer is that, it is true that the National Operating Committee on Standards for Athletic Equipment (NOCSAE) initially decided in July 2013 that modification of helmets with third - party after - market
add - ons, such as impact sensors installed inside a helmet or to its exterior, would be viewed as voiding the helmet manufacturer's certification, and that the certification could only be regained if the helmet was retested by the manufacturer with the
add - on, NOCSAE later issued a press
release clarifying that position: Instead of automatically voiding the certification, NOCSAE decided it would leave it up to helmet manufacturers to decide whether a particular third - party
add - on affixed to the helmet, such as a impact sensor, voided its certification of compliance with NOCSAE's standard, and now allows companies which make
add - on products for football helmets to make their own certification of compliance with the NOCSAE standards on a helmet
model, as long as the certification is done according to NOCSAE standards, and as long as the manufacturer assumes responsibility (in other words, potential legal liability) for the helmet /
add - on combination.
«If we're predicting a 29 - degree optimum and another
model is predicting a 35 - degree optimum, the other
model will say that climate change will increase transmission,» she said in a Stanford - issued media
release,
adding that if local temperatures are already near optimal temperature, infections may decline as temperatures rise.
The public
release of value -
added scores for 18,000 New York City teachers last week should not be taken as a
model for how to run the human resource departments of the schools.
No wonder then that the American Statistical Association
released a statement in 2014 saying that Value
Added Models should not be use for teacher evaluation.
Many of these research studies are highlighted on this blog here, here, here, and here, and are also summarized in two position statements on value -
added models (VAMs)
released by the American Statistical Association last April (to read about their top 10 concerns / warnings, click here) and the National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP) last month (to read about their top 6 concerns / warnings, click here).
Sophisticated value -
added modeling — using student assessment data, adjusted for some student and school characteristics, to determine how much growth in student performance occurred with a particular teacher — is relatively untested as a high - stakes measure, as demonstrated by the controversy that arose when the Los Angeles Times
released value -
added assessment data by teacher (see http://projects.latimes.com/value-
added/).
Two weeks ago I published a post about the newly
released «American Educational Research Association (AERA) Statement on Use of Value -
Added Models (VAM) for the Evaluation of Educators and Educator Preparation Programs.»
In fact, the American Statistical Association
released a statement on value -
added models that says, in part:
2015 will likely be the last
model year of the current - generation Toyota Prius hybrid before the redesigned 2016 version arrives next year, and Toyota is
releasing a Prius Persona Special Edition to
add some interest to this aging gas - electric hatchback.
So far, they have neglected to
release exactly how much all this fun will
add to the starting prices of the ZR1 coupe ($ 119,995) and convertible ($ 123,995), but as we've noted before, if you have to ask the price, you probably just need to stick with a 1LT
model.
Based on the updated 2015 Santa Fe
released last October rather than the facelifted
model revealed in Korea earlier this month and due on sale here in the fourth quarter of this year, the SR
adds a range of cosmetic and chassis upgrades to the Highlander menu.
If your budget can budge another $ 3,000, you're better off with an SEL
model that
adds power driver and passenger seats, reverse - parking aid, dual - zone climate control, EasyFold remote rear - seat
release and satellite radio.
Kia recently
released its new Niro Hybrid Utility Vehicle, and is expected to
add a plug - in EV variant of the same
model sometime soon.
In late 1999, several noteworthy changes for the P11 came as a refresh in the 2000
model year, when the 145 crank horsepower roller rocker variant of the SR20DE engine was implemented, newer automatic and manual transmission variations were introduced, anti-theft immobilizer circuitry was
added, anti-glare side mirrors became standard, and a remote trunk
release was
added to the keyless entry fob.
Buick is
adding a new electrified
model to the 2018 Buick LaCrosse lineup with the
release of the new eAssist hybrid version.
Source: Dodge Press
Release is on Page 2 Dodge Viper 25th Anniversary Limited - edition
Models Sold Out In Response to Customer Requests New Snakeskin ACR Added to Special - edition Viper Lineup 1:28 Edition ACR (American Club Racer)-- all 28 units sold out within 40 minutes VoooDoo II Edition ACR — all 31 units sold out within two hours Snakeskin Edition GTC — all 25 units sold out within two ordering days GTS - R Commemorative Edition ACR — all 100 units sold out within two ordering days Orders for the 2017 limited - edition models opened on Friday, June 24 Responding to customer requests, Dodge is introducing Snakeskin ACR Edition and will build as many as 31 units June 30, 2016, Auburn Hills, Mich. - Dodge Vipers certainly do go fast, both literally and figurat
Models Sold Out In Response to Customer Requests New Snakeskin ACR
Added to Special - edition Viper Lineup 1:28 Edition ACR (American Club Racer)-- all 28 units sold out within 40 minutes VoooDoo II Edition ACR — all 31 units sold out within two hours Snakeskin Edition GTC — all 25 units sold out within two ordering days GTS - R Commemorative Edition ACR — all 100 units sold out within two ordering days Orders for the 2017 limited - edition
models opened on Friday, June 24 Responding to customer requests, Dodge is introducing Snakeskin ACR Edition and will build as many as 31 units June 30, 2016, Auburn Hills, Mich. - Dodge Vipers certainly do go fast, both literally and figurat
models opened on Friday, June 24 Responding to customer requests, Dodge is introducing Snakeskin ACR Edition and will build as many as 31 units June 30, 2016, Auburn Hills, Mich. - Dodge Vipers certainly do go fast, both literally and figuratively.
Ford
added its first rear - wheel drive Everest
model last December, when it
released the mid-range Trend RWD at $ 55,990.
While a comprehensive list of
add - ons applied to this specific
model hasn't been
released, the additional aero components are clear to see.
IIHS
releases ratings as it evaluates new
models,
adding to the ranks of winners throughout the year.
Following the
release of the all - new Tiguan, Tiguan Allspace, T - Roc, and Touareg in less than two years, the German automaker will soon
add a new
model at the lower end of its range.
Also
released as a 1995
model, and available exclusively as a hatchback, the Outback Sport rode marginally taller than the base
model, and largely aped the outdoorsy styling of the larger Legacy - based wagon (
adding a non-functional hood scoop in the U.S. that spoke to the turbocharged Impreza WRX that was exclusive to Japan at that time).
Amazon
released an update weeks ago that
added the same font and boldness options as the 2017
model.
The PRS950
model of the Daily Edition was
released August 2010 and
adds Wi - Fi to the free 3G wireless access to the Sony eBook store.
It's the Wi - Fi
model that's
released first, but a Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 4G LTE will be
added to the line by Sprint after June sometime.
The Nook Glowlight Plus was
released in October 2015, but it turns out the folks at Barnes and Noble forgot to
add Adobe DRM support to this
model when it was first launched.
I've seen countless posts by readers decrying (a) high e-book prices (the agency
model and $ 14.99 e-books), (b) delayed e-book
releases, (c) publishers blocking text - to - speech, (d) annoying DRM attached to e-books (and the incompatibilities that result), and (e) recently, publishers blocking the lending feature (which B&N has had for a while and Amazon just
added).
A software update will
add the new Goodreads features to the Kindle Paperwhite (all
models), the Kindle Voyage, and the current entry - level Kindle, as well as the confusing number of Fire HD and HDX tablets
released over the past couple of years.
Since the Amazon Kindle launched, there has been more than 20 subsequent
models released, each new iteration
adding a plethora of features designed to hone the digital reading experience.
After
releasing the Samsung Wave and the Samsung Entro in Canada, Bell is preparing launch newest messaging phone that
add a bigger screen than previous
model, the new one is called Samsung Gravity Touch.
and also
add that there has been DLC
released that grants more character creation parts, the first pack was based of of SCII and III character
models.
Kotaku
adds that regular hardware revisions are likely to become a common occurrence, as Microsoft looks to speed up the traditional five - year console cycle and
release games that are backwards compatible with Windows 10 and a skew of Xbox
models.
Until now, Nintendo has only
released amiibo designed after character
models from the Wii U and 3DS Super Smash Bros., but now they have
added characters designed after the Super Mario Bros series.
He went on to say that the game will follow a development
model by which new features will constantly be
added even after the game's
release.
Nintendo could
add a memory expansion for wiiu like they did for the n64 that's one solution or they could
release a new wiiu
model with minor spec changes something Sony has done with the PSp just another solution to think about or find game studios to make new exclusives to take advantage of wiiu's features & functionalies as another possible solution.
They're dropping the basic
model, moving the Elite
model to the basic
model's price ($ 299), and
adding a new bundle for the same price that instead of containing Nintendoland, has a digital copy of the Zelda: Wind Waker HD game & a digital ebook of the Zelda art & history book they recently
released (Hyrule Historia).
In rapidly moving towards a SaaS (Software as a Service)
model, there will be some real challenges for firms that are still operating with older and sometimes unsupported versions of various applications, but also functioning under earlier
releases of Windows and other operating systems, As new features and functions are
added, they may only work on the most current version of the OS and so there may well be additional costs in first upgrading the OS to take advantage of updated or completely new apps — particularly, as support starts diminishing for outdated OS.
I'd love for them to
add a paid
model and let me watch HBO shows or pay per view new
release movies.
Apple will
release updated versions of the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus next year, aptly called the «iPhone 7s» and «iPhone 7s Plus,» according to Japanese blog Mac Otakara.The report claims the smartphones will retain the same aluminum design as the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus, with only internal changes, including the addition of a faster A11 chip.The report
added it is highly probable the iPhone 7s and iPhone 7s Plus will come in an all - new red color alongside current Black, Jet Black, Gold, Rose Gold, and Silver options.Multiple rumors suggest Apple plans to
release three new iPhone
models next year, including updated 4.7 - inch and 5.5 - inch
models with traditional LCD displays and a larger premium
model with an OLED display and glass casing, but reports have been conflicting
Apple raises the bar for itself every time it
releases a new iPhone, Bajarin noted,» but since this is the 10th anniversary edition, there is a bit more interest when it comes to how many new things Apple will
add to this
model than it's
added in past
models.»
NETGEAR at CES 2018 this week announced its Arlo Baby monitoring camera will soon be compatible with Apple's HomeKit platform.A new HomeKit - enabled version of the Arlo Baby camera will be
released soon, and a firmware update will automatically
add HomeKit support to existing
models at no additional cost to customers.HomeKit support will enable iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch users to access the majority of Arlo Baby's features for smart monitoring of your baby in Apple's Home app on iOS 10 and watchOS 3 or newer software versions.NETGEAR shared a list of some of the Arlo Baby's functions that can be controlled with the Home app or Siri voice commands: Live video stream viewing of your baby via the Arlo Baby camera feedTwo - way audio for talking, cooing and listening to your
This
release adds support for the latest Xbox One controller
model and fixes various issues with wired and wireless Xbox 360 controllers.
Ahead of the game's
release, it was reported that Nintendo was eyeing a pay - once
model so that parents could download Super Mario Run for their kids without the
added anxiety of in - app purchases
Apple has subtly
added a cool new virtual reality mode in Apple Maps with the
release of iOS 11 that lets users explore 3D
models of some of the world's most popular cities.
One source
added the company is «tentatively looking at
releasing three new
models next year.»
In a letter responding to questions from Senator John Thune (R - SD) that was
released today, Apple suggests that the throttling features it
added to those phones might not be necessary on its newest
models due to «hardware updates» that allow for better performance management in the first place.