Sentences with phrase «better than their peers»

While a fund with higher than average fees isn't necessarily bad, its manager will have to do better than his peers to deliver a comparable return on investment.

You should want to be better than your peers.

Once the momentum of this flow of money gets into full speed, public fund managers search for ways to produce returns that are better than their peers, so the window begins to open for IPOs.

And 93 % of our funds have performed better than their peer - group averages over the last 10 years.

By contrast, Piper Jaffray upgraded oil services rival Baker Hughes (NYSE: BHGE) from neutral to overweight, citing a valuation and balance sheet that were better than its peers.

While shares of Hi - Crush have performed much better than peers U.S. Silica and Fairmount Santrol in the year - to - date period — losing only 1 % compared to losses of 24 % and 14 %, respectively — merely breaking even after solid operations in 2017 is hardly fair.

It would be what differentiates your site to make it better than its peers; (I suspect everyone is blanding down to an extent for the same reason) you already have this to an extent, but as you say, you can feel restrained.

But then CC wasjust bigger and better than his peers, a lefthander ahead of the pack.

Sandoval wasn't an MVP candidate, and he wasn't on a Hall of Fame path, but he was a two - time All - Star with a history of hitting better than his peers.

There's always the chance of someone coming along to be exponentially better than their peers at striking batters out.

For example, you could say, «I know you hear bad language at school and on the bus, but I expect you to behave better than your peers and to find more appropriate words to use when you're angry or trying to make a point.»

«Our business remains resilient in this environment and our operations are performing better than our peers, reflecting our consistent strategy of running long - term, cost - competitive operations.

While positive feedback helped all the children to learn, those with the DRD4 variant did significantly better than their peers (Mind, Brain and Education, DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-228X.2011.01112.x).

The relative restlessness that helps a caterpillar find food better than its peers, for instance, could get the butterfly into trouble with predators.

A study of older adults at risk of late - onset Alzheimer's disease found that those who consumed more omega - 3 fatty acids did better than their peers on tests of cognitive flexibility — the ability to efficiently switch between tasks — and had a bigger anterior cingulate cortex, a brain region known to contribute to cognitive flexibility.

Further studies should involve a bigger sample group, and investigate why introvert students perform better than their peers in some conditions.

Who is better than your peers to offer recommendations?

If you're going to attempt to make a mark on a genre that already boasts an exacting pedigree you must - one, introduce new ideas, and two, execute the established rules better than your peers.

«Students who had been accompanied by a teacher - chaperone to camp transitioned back to their school context better than their peers who were unaccompanied by teachers,» says Nalani, noting that the teacher - chaperones served as advocates for the students and support for their ongoing learning once they returned to school.

So, twenty years after the enactment of Milwaukee's program, a growing body of research shows that students receiving vouchers do as well and often better than their peers in public schools and at a fraction of the taxpayer cost.

Among students assigned to different teachers with the same Overall Classroom Practices score, math achievement will grow more for students whose teacher is better than his peers at classroom management (i.e., has a higher score on our Classroom Management vs. Instructional Practices measure).

Lyn Warren, HR Director at Carpetright, added, «What we know from hard data is that the colleagues that connect the most with Fuse and really engage with the content, perform much better than their peer group.

At Blackstone Valley Prep, analysis of the suburban and urban students» scores on the 2013 state exams measuring proficiency in reading and math offers 80 different snapshots, by grade, subject and family income, with Blackstone students faring better than their peers on nearly all.

WestEd also found that teachers in OMA schools did better than their peers on every indicator, including lesson planning and design, arts - integrated instruction, and the creative use of varied learning activities.

Among a subgroup of students who entered school with below - average alphabet skills and ability to sound out words, those who participated in SFA for three years performed significantly better than peers whose schools were not in the program on tests of phonics skills, word recognition, and reading fluency.

Even as far back as 1984, he points out, a study by psychologist Benjamin Bloom showed that «students given personalized lessons performed two standard deviations better than their peers in a regular classroom.

By exploring districts» racial makeups, we see that across the board, Illinois has historically funded student groups in majority - White school districts better than their peers in districts with more students of color.

In fourth - grade math, DCPS's black students» average scale score was better than their peers» average in only four cities.

Just 30 percent of students in Fairfax County would outperform peers in Singapore in mathematics, and only 41 percent of them would perform better than peers in Canada and Switzerland, two other top - performing nations.

A study conducted by the school district and researchers at Stanford University, and published last year, found that students in the district's English - only programs performed better than their peers in bilingual education programs in the early grades.

Numerous studies have shown that students at magnet schools perform better than their peers at traditional schools.

News Release: San Antonio (December 13, 2017)-- Texas students in charter schools are not necessarily faring better than their peers in traditional public schools.

Texas students in charter schools are not necessarily faring better than their peers in traditional public schools.

Students who completed social - emotional learning interventions fared better than their peers who didn't participate on a variety of indicators — including academic performance, social skills, and avoiding negative behaviors like drug use, finds the analysis, which examined follow - up data from dozens of published studies on specific interventions.

Despite initial gains, children who attended Tennessee's preschool program were doing no better than their peers by the end of third grade, according to the latest results of a multi-year study.

To answer the question, Peterson and his colleagues tracked gains in test performance between the early 1990s and 2011 in 49 countries and in fact found noticeable progress by U. S. students in math, science, and reading in 4th and 8th grade on the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), but no better than their peers in other countries, who are progressing at least at the same rate.

Indeed, Milwaukee's kids perform no better than their peers in similarly long - struggling districts where families have far less choice.

In math, academy graduates also helped to increase scores, but at a pace no better than their peers.

Multiple choice standardized tests are good at demonstrating students» ability to spot what are called «distractor questions,» and students with the resources purchase test prep classes that are able to train students to eliminate wrong answer choices better than their peers.

In one study, voucher students did no better than peers in the public schools for four years, then outpaced them in reading — but not math — in the fifth year.

In 2012, Achievement First's students performed better than their peers in school districts with similar income demographics in Connecticut and New York in all available comparisons — elementary, middle and high school reading, math and science in Connecticut, and elementary reading, math and science and middle school reading and math in New York.

Leaderboards inject a sense of friendly competition into your learning program and motivate learners to perform better than their peers.

SchoolDash founder Timo Hannay said: «It would now be interesting to try and understand why girls at girls» schools tend to do better than their peers, and what the vast majority of mixed schools might be able to learn from this phenomenon.»

Students at High Tech High test better than peers statewide.

But he understood far better than his peers that racing was a business rather than a sport.

2016 Toyota Sequoia Platinum Silver 4WD 6 - Speed Automatic Electronic i - Force 5.7 L V8 DOHC VVT - iReviews: * One of the largest interiors in its class; flexible seating holds as many as eight passengers; equipped with four - wheel drive, it is as good as or better than its peers.

Source: Edmunds * One of the largest interiors in its class; flexible seating holds as many as eight passengers; equipped with four - wheel drive it is as good as or better than its peers.

In fact, 93 % of Vanguard mutual funds performed better than their peer - group averages over the past 10 years.

Quantum's fund, despite having significant cash holdings, has managed to deliver a performance at par or sometimes better than its peers.

Also, the Sharpe ratio (3 year) is 1.4 which is better than peers and indicates that the fund has better risk - adjusted performance and also indicates that higher returns do not come with an excess of additional risk.