Sentences with phrase «by national center»

Now, as an important aside, it is quite doubtful one could actually stabilize at 750 ppm, since work by the National Center for Atmospheric Research and the Hadley Center suggest that carbon cycle feedbacks, like the defrosting of the tundra or the die - back of the Amazon rain forest, would release greenhouse gas emissions that would take the planet to much higher levels.

Software developed by the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) in Boulder, Colorado, can generate accurate forecasts of how much power to expect from a wind farm in 15 - minute increments, for up to seven days, allowing more efficient utilization of backup power plants.

Four US Senators — Robert Menendez (D - NJ), John Kerry (D - MA), Bernie Sanders (I - VT), and Bob Casey (D - PA)-- are protesting the decision by the National Center for Atmospheric Research and its parent organization (University Corporation for Atmospheric Research) to shut down the... Continue reading →

The new initiative by the National Center for Science Education and related efforts were already beginning to push back.

Michael Glantz, the social scientist whose program was recently cut by the National Center for Atmospheric Research, is in Libya at the moment working with the meteorological service there on education programs for North Africa.

A Los Angeles Times article few days ago provided a fresh look at the tussle over global warming in classrooms, focusing on a move by the National Center for Science Education to add a substantial climate component to its longstanding effort to keep ideology and religion out of classes on biology and evolution.

1970 - 1976 In 1970, Andrews» painting The Champion (1968) is included in The Afro - American Artist: New York and Boston at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, which is co-organized by the National Center for Afro - American Artists; The Museum of Modern Art purchases No More Games (1970), and Andrews has a solo show at at the Acts of Art Gallery (ACA), a Black - owned gallery in New York City.

As defined by the National Center for Charitable Statistics (NCCS), program classification codes are linked to the Nonprofit Program Classification (NPC) coding system.

As defined by the National Center for Charitable Statistics, organizational categories are linked to the National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) coding system.

The CTSA initiative is led by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) at the National Institutes of Health.

Methodology documentation produced by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) notes that 8.5 percent of the student sample did not include transcript data.30 If many of these students borrowed and dropped out without accumulating any credits, then the median figure for credits earned would decrease.

In developing these estimates, a wide range of data sources were used, including data from the National Student Loan Data System; operational and financial data from Department of Education systems, including especially the Fiscal Operations Report and Application to Participate (FISAP) from institutions; and data from a range of surveys conducted by the National Center for Education Statistics, such as the 2011 - 2012 National Postsecondary Student Aid Survey and the 2004/09 Beginning Postsecondary Student Survey.

The average annual costs of attending a four - year college for the 2014 - 2015 school year was $ 25,409, according to a study completed by the National Center for Education Statistics.

(Infographic courtesy of Remodeling Literacy Learning: Making Room for What Works, published by National Center for Literacy Education (NCLE).

This article criticizes the decision made by site - based management teams at Michigan elementary schools to cut school librarian positions and cites an impact study conducted by the Library Research Service, as well as a report authored by the National Center for Education Statistics.

ALA is a member of the Dirty Dozen List established by the National Center on Sexual Exploitation as a major contributor to the sexual exploitation of women and children http://endsexualexploitation.org/ala/

It is part of an occasional series highlighting teaching policies and practices from top - performing countries that participated in a study led by Linda Darling - Hammond and funded and supported by the National Center on Education and the Economy, called Empowered Educators.

Data used in the report come from a general survey funded by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

This paper juxtaposes the changes in student enrollment, calculated from data provided by the National Center for Education Statistics Elementary / Secondary Information System Changes, against an analysis of the quantity and quality of Chicago Public Schools in the surrounding area.

We obtained federal, state, and district information on demographics, discipline, and achievement using the databases offered by the National Center for Education Statistics and the Department of Education's Office of Civil Rights.

A study by the National Center for Higher Education Management Systems found that only twelve states were close to being able to collect such data.

The report, released Thursday by the National Center for Education Statistics, the U.S. Education Department's research arm, includes results on a test known that is the long - term trends version of the National Assessment for Educational Progress.

A study by the National Center for Education Statistics in the mid-1980s indicated growing challenges to educating urban youths who increasingly have problems such as poverty, limited English proficiency, family instability and poor health.

«The Board Examination Consortium announced today by the National Center on Education and the Economy represents a bold, imaginative effort to design and implement a large - scale assessment system that will promote student achievement by building upon world - class standards of teaching, learning, and educational measurement.

Based on rigorous research reviewed by the National Center on RTI at the American Institutes for Research, the authors highlight several recommendations for implementing RTI with fidelity: 1) Institute a continuum of instructional supports for students through a multi-level prevention system, including primary prevention through high quality core instruction in the classroom, secondary prevention through supplementary interventions of moderate intensity for students most at risk, and tertiary prevention through individualized interventions for those who do not respond to secondary prevention approaches; 2) employ universal screening through brief, valid and reliable assessments; and 3) monitor student progress using research - based assessment tools.

A prestigious study by the National Center on Performance Incentives at Vanderbilt University recently released found that merit pay based on students» test scores in Nashville didn't work.

NAEP is governed by the National Assessment Governing Board (NAGB) and is conducted by the National Center for Educational Statistics (NCES) which is part of the U.S. Department of Education.

A new statistical analysis by the National Center for Education Statistics sheds some light on why so few Americans pursue STEM subjects (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) in college.

Williamsburg, VA (January 12, 2015)-- Judicially Speaking, a Colorado - based civics education program, has been named recipient of the 2015 Sandra Day O'Connor Award for the Advancement of Civics Education, presented annually by the National Center for State Courts (NCSC).

This report by the National Center for Research on Evaluation, Standards, and Student Testing (CRESST) provides an early look at the implementation of LDC in sixth - grade Advanced Reading classes in a large Florida district, and the effectiveness of the intervention in this setting.

That's according to the latest private school data, released on July 9, 2013 by the National Center for Education Statistics.

21CSF used the data reported by U.S. K - 12 school districts on the U.S. Census of Governments Fiscal Surveys and published by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) as the primary data sources; the data includes local school district enrollments and annual revenues and expenditures, including those for capital outlay and for maintenance and operations of plant.

The data utilized in this investigation are from the Schools and Staffing Survey and its supplement, the Teacher Followup Survey conducted by the National Center for Education Statistics.

According to a report by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), based on research from the 2015 - 2016 school year, 94 percent of teachers are laying out an average of $ 479 a year for classroom supplies so that students would have the tools they need for learning.

Empowered Educators: An Unparalleled View of Teaching Quality Around the World from Linda Darling - Hammond Funded and supported by the National Center on Education and the Economy (NCEE), NISL's parent organization, leading education researcher Linda Darling - Hammond's new book Empowered Educators gives groundbreaking insights into how seven high - performing jurisdictions across four continents constructed coherent systems to recruit, develop and support high - quality teachers.

HumRRO used an innovative methodology developed by the National Center for the Improvement of Educational Assessment to evaluate the high school English language arts / literacy and mathematics assessment for ACT Aspire, the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS), Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC), and Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (Smarter Balanced).

California's poor students performed worse on a national exam than needy kids from all but one other state, according to results released this week by the National Center for Education...

They did this by relying on data from the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study conducted by the National Center for Education Statistics, which tracked a cohort of children from kindergarten in the fall of 1998 through the end of their fifth - grade year in 2004.

Another ambitious investigation, conducted by the National Center for Educational Achievement (2009), sent teams of researchers to 26 public schools in five states that had a high percentage of low - income students, and whose students had made significant gains on math and science exams in a three - year period.

The State of Public School Principals This recent report by the National Center for Education Statistics looks closely at the characteristics of public school principals in the United States in the 2015 - 16 school year and the work that they do.

A report released by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) indicated that, although 95 % percent of schools were connected to the Internet, only one third of teachers felt prepared to use technology in their teaching (Smerdon et al., 2000).

The charter school data came as part of a «first look» report of annual data collected by states and school districts for the federal government, and released by the National Center for Education Statistics on Thursday, October 30, 2014.

Examples of explicit math instruction / activities Developed by National Center on Intensive Intervention

The Schools and Staffing Survey and the Teacher Follow - Up Survey, a nationally representative survey of teachers conducted every few years by the National Center for Education of the U.S. Department of Education, provides the estimates for: the number of public school teachers in random sample for each states in the 2007 - 08 school year (Column 2); the total public school teachers employed in each state in the 2007 — 08 school year (Column 3); and the total public school teachers in each state who left teaching between the 2007 — 08 and 2008 — 09 school years (Column 4).

This brief was written by Julie Esparza Brown, of Portland State University, and Jennifer Doolittle, of the Office of Special Education Programs in the U.S. Department of Education, and disseminated by the National Center for Culturally Responsive Educational Systems (NCCRESt).

Principles key to RTI implementation, identified by the National Center on RTI, include research - driven instruction practices and strategies, use of multiple - measures, both formal and informal data, to determine the current skill level of students or groups of students.

According to new data, released Thursday by the National Center for Education Statistics, Utah's eighth - graders lead the nation in the science portion of the 2015 National Assessment of Educational Progress, also known as The Nation's Report Card.

Among the NLSLSASD's virtues is that public schools are identified by their National Center for Education Statistics school identification number.

A quadrennial survey of principals conducted by the National Center on Education Statistics.

A 2016 study by the National Center for Education Statistics showed little difference in bullying between public and religious schools.