Sentences with phrase «average improvement compared»

Approved by the district's board of education last week, the plan is expected to put millions more dollars into rewards for teachers whose students show better - than - average improvement compared with similar groups of students.

Not exact matches

The survey found 69 percent of expats in Switzerland saw an improvement in their work - life balance, while the average expat income in Switzerland was $ 188,275, compared to a global average of $ 97,419.

Two initial studies suggest babies with a specific version of the FADS2 gene demonstrated an IQ averaging 7 points higher if breastfed, compared with babies with a less common version of the gene who showed no improvement when breastfed.

Compared with the average performance (13.26 per cent) of the three years that preceded us, the percentage improvement in performance during our tenure is a huge 57.46 per cent».

For children of high - math - anxious parents, a significant improvement in math abilities was evident if the app was used on average once a week, compared to those who used it less often.

While the odor identification scores of two participants deteriorated, for the other five they increased an average of 5 percent, with the greatest improvement in any participant exceeding 10 percent, compared with scores at the trial outset.

Averaged over a four - year follow - up period, operatively treated patients at least 80 years of age, had significantly greater improvement in all primary and secondary outcome measures compared with patients at least 80 years of age who received nonsurgical treatment.

By six months after implantation, patients showed an average improvement of 37.3 percent in strength and 27.1 percent in range of motion tasks compared with pre-operative performance numbers.

Compared to the «basic group,» the «augmented group» who received the stimulant drug and parent training plus risperidone showed significant improvement (on average with moderately better behavior) on the Nisonger Child Behavior Rating Form (NCBRF) Disruptive - Total Scale, the NCBRF Social Competence subscale and the Reactive Aggression part of the Antisocial Behavior Scale.

All three groups, irrespective of the exercise regimen, showed improvement in liver fat of about 18 - 29 % from the average baseline 7.5 %, compared with the placebo group in which liver fat increased by an average of 14 %.

For example, suppose 10,000 patients showed an average improvement in symptoms that was statistically significant compared with another 10,000 who didn't get the drug.

Importantly, these mice still had significant improvement in survival compared with immunized mice receiving placebo treatment (average survival 9 d), indicating that IFN - γ continues to play an important role in mortality in enhanced HLH disease.

However by day 7 the hGDABMP group showed a robust improvement to 3.75 + / − 1.5 mistakes, and by 28 days post injury / transplantation, the last time point tested, the 9W - 1 hGDABMP group made an average of only 3.0 + / − 0.7 mistakes, compared to 5.5 + / − 1.0 and 5.1 + / − 0.8 mistakes for hGPC treated and control groups respectively (p < 0.05, Fig. 5 B).

According to the study, by two weeks after treatment, patients showed more than a 90 percent improvement (on average) in their foot disability assessments, compared with their pre-treatment status.

Another analysis of sleeping pill studies from 2007 (financed by the National Institutes of Health) found that sleeping pills like Ambien, Lunesta, and Sonata reduced the average time to go to sleep by just under 13 minutes compared with fake pills — hardly a major improvement.

In a study comparing back squat versus a power clean on performance, results revealed that a power clean, the more complex movement, led to greater improvement in sprint time, velocity, and average acceleration in 20m running sprints in elite rugby players.

As shown in this chart, these high energy density foods are not as nutrient dense as the lower energy density foods, however, they are still an improvement compared to the average of all of the food in the USDA database.

Over an average of five weeks the blended students» improvement between the entrance and the exit test was 9 points, compared to an average score increase of 3 points for the students in the control groups during the same time period.

The data also show that, compared with 2016, there is no improvement in average results across the country that is considered significant.

Learning gains are measured by comparing the average improvements in the test scores of pupils, represented by the statistical size of the effect.

Parents in London are forking out an average of # 80,542 extra to live near an «outstanding» primary, compared with how much it would cost to be near a school that needs improvement.

BVP Middle School results showed statistically significant improvements over the previous year in both ELA and math and far outpace the state with 57 % proficiency rate in math and 50 % average proficiency rate in ELA, compared to the state averages (39 % and 29.6 %, respectively).

Findings show statistically significant multi-year improvements in growth rates for students of teachers with SLOs compared to those in peer schools without SLOs: 12 % greater growth on average in math and 13 % greater growth on average in reading.

Inadequate, requires improvement, sponsor - led and non-faith schools have the greatest proportion of FSM pupils compared with the local area: i.e. these schools taken in more FSM pupils than the area's average.

The figure is based on the improvement of a student's fall to spring scores compared to an average of others nationally in the same grade who had a similar fall score.

Pilot schools have made twice the improvement of schools nationally for both progress and attainment with exceptional gains in Mathematics at level 5 as compared to national averages.

Leading fuel efficiency: 35 % fuel economy improvement compared with 2005 on a corporate average by launching products delivering class - leading fuel efficiency across a wide range of segments in Japan, China, Europe and the United States such as: an all - new front - wheel drive hybrid model and an all - new plug - in hybrid model based on Nissan's unique technology.

On average, the sedan uses 9.7 litres of fuel per 100 km, and the Avant 9.9 litres per 100 km — an improvement of 3.4 litres (26 percent) compared with its predecessor.

On average, the sedan uses 9.4 litres of fuel per 100 km — an incredible improvement of 3.0 litres (24 percent) compared with its predecessor.

Compared with the previous model, they offer fuel economy improvements averaging 12 per cent.

If you compare Fidelity's average price improvement to the industry average on a typical Fidelity 1,000 - share equity market order above, and applied the $ 15.31 difference against Fidelity's online commission rate of $ 4.95, you would have essentially paid a zero commission to trade.

While energy intensity — primary energy demand per unit of gross domestic product — has improved over time, this improvement slowed to 1.7 % in 2017, compared with an average of 2.3 % over the previous three years, and only half the annual improvement rate consistent with delivering the Paris Agreement goals.

But it also shows that Newark kids have vast room for improvement, compared to state averages, the authors said.

Using traditional analytical techniques such an outcome will be deemed «negative» or «weak» because, on average, the intervention groups will show minimal improvement compared with controls.

The lowest performing MSAs show improvement since last month with an average quarterly decline of -3.1 percent compared to -4.1 percent in April's report.

That doesn't compare with the high of 87 % in 2005, but it's an improvement over the last survey in late 2011, when the average project returned 58 %.