Sentences with phrase «better than the state»

But finding that truth isn't easy since so much of what drives social media is buried in algorithms that seem to be protected better than state secrets.

Bucky... you will never get a definitive answer from Kermit on this question... not even «I just believe», which would be infinitely better than his stating categorically that «he just knows»

Earlier in the season he had said his team was better than State's, but coaches» tunes change faster than won - and - lost records.

Free enterprise always works better than state controlled monopoly.

«I think New York aligns better than any state in the country for Amazon's businesses and I could see a lot of scenarios where New York provides a compelling opportunity for Amazon,» Zemsky said.

While Erie County's unemployment rate and levels of poverty are better than the state and national averages, not everyone is benefitting from our resurgent economy.

And London is still better than the States where they have lots of space but everything is even further away..

It is a sad irony, he believes, that opposition to testing is rising «just at the point when we are finally going to have a set of tests coming from the two testing consortia that promise to be substantially better than the state tests currently in use.

According to AzMERIT scores released this week, charter students scored better than the state average in the ELA and Math assessment in every grade level and subject area except Algebra I, where charter students tied the state average.

Florida Virtual Schools (FLVS) achieved performance results as good as or better than state averages on any measure at a fraction of the costs.

One of the leading reasons behind these proposals appears to be a belief that Governor - led public education governance models were better than State Board - led public education governance models in improving student achievement and reforming public education.

Public charter school students continue to outperform their peers, as AzMERIT results show charter students scored better than the state average in virtually every grade level and subject area for the third straight year.

California's charter public schools performed better than the state averages on Math and English Language Arts while serving a diverse population of students.

The proposal to put the science - lab cuts on the table was approved recently by Berkeley High's School Governance Council, a body of teachers, parents, and students who oversee a plan to change the structure of the high school to address Berkeley's dismal racial achievement gap, where white students are doing far better than the state average while black and Latino students are doing worse.

Will Quince said there was «no evidence that academies are somehow automatically better than state - maintained schools».

Common Core opponents, on the other hand, contend that developing national standards are hardly much better than state standards currently in place; in the case of some states, notably Massachusetts (which replaced its standards for Common Core), the national standards are ultimately a set - back for children within those states.

Welch supports the idea of accountability, but he thinks the exam his school already administers is better than the state test.

«For us to really move up in the rankings, we have to start doing markedly better than the states that are currently ahead of us,» he said.

«They have to have better than state average results,» he said, «but we're asking them to do it with the lowest state funding.»

Those results may sound dismal, but they were better than state education officials had expected.

The color green indicates scores better than the state average, and red indicates scores at, or below the state average.

Countries with national standards fare no better than those without, and states with higher standards do no better than states with lower ones.

Our students deserve better than a state accountability system that diminishes the importance of academic achievement and growth data and hides critical information about how our schools and students are truly performing.

That being said, there are a few schools in Hamden that have received higher rankings and are performing better than state averages.

Edith E. Mackrille Elementary's 3rd graders performed better than the state in both math and reading [10].

Will the tests that accompany Common Core be any better than those states are using now?

There are many more brokers and lenders who may be better than those stated in the list above.

In this cases it is better to use limit orders, which is an order to buy or sell a predetermined amount of shares at or better than a stated price.

I guarantee this game will not only sell better, not score a lot better than State of a decay.

It still contains statistical sleight of hand, basic errors in economics, and shaky climatology, but it's better than State of Fear.

Proposed § 160.204 (a)(3) stated that if it is determined that the federal standard, requirement, or implementation specification in question meets the exception criteria as well as or better than the state law for which the exception is requested, the request will be denied; this language has been deleted.

The amount of coverage we gave the driver was also a bit better than state minimums.

Most bought a policy that is much better than the state required minimums.

Economy & Regulation Private digital currencies are better than any state - issued version, admitted a high - ranking representative of the Swiss National Bank.

Not exact matches

In December, American Well partnered with Concentra, which has more than 300 medical centers in 40 states, to provide some of those on - call physicians.

The Zeigarnik effect states that people remember uncompleted or interrupted tasks better than completed ones.

She noted that she held more than 25 campaign events in the Keystone State while having major surrogates like Obama and Vice President Joe Biden make appearances as well.

The main one has been the fact, for better or worse, that the federal government has taken on a much greater role relative to the powers of the individual states than the founders originally envisioned.

This is an overall increase in employment, but some states and industries performed better than others.

While the project is massive, it's just one of the Aquilinis» many high - profile, highly profitable ventures: Through Aquilini Investment Group, now more than 50 years old, the family controls one of British Columbia's biggest development conglomerates, as well as its NHL team, the Rogers Arena, blueberry and cranberry farms, restaurants and some $ 80 - million worth of vineyard properties in Washington state.

And certain things are better done on the federal level than at the state level: national defense, a monetary system, interstate commerce (including highways and aviation), the National Park System, and international diplomacy.

Western Australians are more likely to go online to find the best deal and be influenced by user reviews when shopping online than any other state, according to new research by Bankwest.

Western Australia is the only state in the nation expecting better Christmas trading than last year, according to a report released today.

You know this old rule: Always leave the state of the campsite (in this case, a hot desk) just as good — or slightly better — than you found it.

«It would unfortunately create a situation where we would have some states who are better than others and the long - term viability of a national infrastructure network would be at stake.»

All this said, with scant new regulatory activity on the horizon at the federal level, siloed statutes at the state level are a whole lot better than nothing.

Some states are definitely better than others when it comes to running a small business.

«I'm not going to be dismissive of the risks, but I think markets have priced them in and if anything as we look at the fundamentals of stock markets around the world, the fundamentals of European equities right now are I think significantly better than they are for the United States,» said the managing partner of Triogem Asset Management and global investing expert on CNBC's «Fast Money.»

Through a thick cloud of cigarette smoke and after drinking Manhattans, Martinis and straight scotch like water, Don would probably deliver a hypnotizing speech stating that the fundamental part of any marketing strategy is to communicate to potential consumers what you do, what you can offer, and why you are better than all the rest.

But it also looked at who's putting that knowledge into action, factoring in the percentage of state residents who held to good financial habits (like building an emergency fund), as well as bad ones (spending more than they earn or using payday loans).