Sentences with phrase «additional progress»

As recently as the 2004 legislative session, the state made substantial additional progress in creating tools to help students, teachers and school districts succeed.

Since this report was published, the conversion from effect size into months of additional progress has been slightly revised.

For pupils receiving the first version the figure was slightly smaller at four months additional progress.

They are already on track to «pass», sometimes with minimal effort and by making little additional progress.

Art Reporter Katherine Boyle wrote an insightful feature that sets the stage for additional progress for women leaders in the arts, while discussing what it took for them to get where they are today, the challenges for women of color in leadership positions, and work - life balance.

As a result, we will see additional progress and create more jobs in Erie County.

From a cost perspective, XOM has reduced capital and cash operating costs by $ 8 billion YTD (3.8 % of sales) and should make additional progress in future quarters.

Yet investors responded even more positively to Weatherford's announcement that it has made additional progress toward divesting some of its non-core assets.

«My chief officer colleagues and I have been invited by the home secretary Jacqui Smith to undertake some urgent work building on recent successes to identify what additional progress we can make to work more effectively across all government agencies and with both statutory and non-statutory organisations, around tackling gang related gun crime and the supply of guns.»

Describing additional progress in the areas of health, gender equality, trade, investment and market access, he emphasized «we are ready to do business with the world» but stressed that regional and global markets must be free of distortions such as subsidies, tariffs and non-tariff barriers and that international community must live up to the aspirations of the World Trade Organization (WTO) Doha Agenda.

After 4 - 5 years of training and beyond you'd be right up near your natural limit, and although you'd still be able to make additional progress with continued training, the level of diminishing returns would be very steep.

ELIMINATED PLATEAU — circuit training delivers continually varied cardio and strength training challenges that work the body in new ways and stimulate additional progress and better results.

However, the EEF found that ability sets had a positive effect on high - attaining pupils as they tended to make between one and two months additional progress when in the ability classes.

It trains teachers to encourage pupils to use higher - order thinking skills and was previously found to result in between three and five months» additional progress among pupils.

Pupils receiving the second version of the intervention experienced the equivalent of about six months of additional progress on average.

Year 1 pupils made one months» additional progress after two years with the project, compared to pupils in other schools.

This trial found that Reception pupils in SFA schools made a small amount of additional progress compared to pupils in other schools after two years.

For Pied Piper and all of the real startups in this country, we have only just begun to see meaningful improvements to the patent system, and it is essential that the startup community continues to defend these wins and fight for additional progress.

A trial of the scheme involving 19 schools, which was funded by the Education Endowment Foundation (EEF), showed that it delivered an average of 3 months of additional progress for pupils struggling to read at the transition between primary and secondary school.

«If a shift occurs toward less common but possibly larger storms, it poses special challenges for coastal planners, and highlights the value of additional progress in understanding and projecting the tracks as well as the strength of these storms,» said Mann.

This trial found consistent, positive effects in English, science and maths for all children in Year 5, equivalent to about 2 months additional progress.»

«The Assembly has been right on the ball, and my hope is we're going to see some additional progress before this is over.»

While the evaluators are cautious about this figure (noting the impact might have been between 0 and +2 months» additional progress), this may indicate some potential if ways can be found to ensure more parents attend.

Additional progress and proficiency is shown in a variety of ways.

The study was large enough to detect an effect size of 0.2 (equivalent to approximately three months» additional progress).

The effect of the 20 - week version was slightly smaller, but the pupils still experienced the equivalent of about two months» additional progress.

The President's 2011 budget supports a new framework for the Elementary and Secondary Education Act that will foster innovation, reward excellence, and promote reform in our schools, as well as invests an additional $ 1.35 billion to continue the historic Race to the Top program to open it up to districts in order to spur innovation and additional progress.

The trial found that pupils who participated in ReflectED made an average of four months» additional progress in maths compared to pupils who did not.

Year 4 and 5 pupils doing Philosophy for Children made about two months» additional progress in Key Stage 2 maths and reading compared with other pupils.

Metacognition and self - regulation approaches have consistently high levels of impact, with pupils making an average of seven months» additional progress.

A shorter 20 - week version in the first two terms of primary school resulted in pupils making two months» additional progress.

Pupils made the equivalent of four months» additional progress, but those who took part in a version with a greater focus on language comprehension made six months» progress.

Normally pull harnesses does not generate any additional progress since they connect with leash though they strap around something more than your pet's neck.