Sentences with phrase «citing lack of quality»

Some critics question whether a digital textbook initiative will work, citing lack of quality control over factual information and no comprehensive plan for the future.

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Substantively, many cite policy churn — the surfeit of programs and the lack of quality implementation — as a major problem.

Both studies cite inconsistencies in quality, lack of oversight and high ratio of vendors profiting greatly from virtual education.

Teachers cite a lack of high - quality instructional materials that support students» language and academic needs, while at the same time providing the rigor to stay on grade - level.

Some cited research about Relay and its ineffectiveness and its lack of quality.

The resolution cited the fact that charter boards accept public money but lack democratic accountability, that charter schools are contributing to increased segregation, that punitive disciplinary policies are disproportionately used in charter schools as well as other practices that violate students» rights, that there is a pattern of fraud of mismanagement in the sector in general, and it then called for opposition to privatization of education, opposed diversion of funding from public schools, called for full funding for quality public education, called for legislation granting parents access to charter school boards and to strengthen oversight, called for charter schools to follow USDOJ and USDOE guidelines on student discipline and to help parents file complaints when those guidelines are violated, opposed efforts to weaken oversight, and called for a moratorium on charter school growth.

The Huffington Post wrote a great piece on the issue, citing bad editing, quantity over quality, and the lack of gatekeepers as the main factors that hamper the indie self - publishing industry.

Point & Clickbait understands that a «regrettable» amount of Quality Assurance lives have been lost in the testing of the new and improved Nemesis System, but an internal review process concluded that it was a success, citing a «total lack of negative feedback».

«I didn't know that,» he confessed when he volunteered to give the toast, during which he cited Goodman's lack of cynicism and her power to turn even the most resistant artist's «no» into a definitive «yes» as two of her most attractive qualities.

Like: tag each claim made with citation or lack thereof; if citable to a science source, quality of journal, source of funding, and number of citing papers

They cite cost, time to learn and implement the new technologies, and lack of certainty that new technology will increase efficiency and work quality.

But in the United States, employers routinely cite that their problem is with the lack of quality candidates.

However, for both child abuse and parent stress, the average effect sizes were not different from zero, suggesting a lack of evidence for effects in these areas.108 Earlier meta - analytic reviews have also noted the lack of sizable effects in preventing child maltreatment — again citing the different intensity of surveillance of families in the treatment versus control groups as an explanation (though the authors did report that home visiting was associated with an approximately 25 percent reduction in the rate of childhood injuries).109 Another review focusing on the quality of the home environment also found evidence for a significant overall effect of home - visiting programs.110 More recently, Harriet MacMillan and colleagues published a review of interventions to prevent child maltreatment, and identified the Nurse - Family Partnership and Early Start programs as the most effective with regard to preventing maltreatment and childhood injuries.