Sentences with phrase «data at the state level»

In this study, data at the state level were used.

Because they were analyzing data at the state level, not detailed data on each individual, they also had to take into consideration other factors that could explain high or low scores such as population density and parental education.

Along with inspiring speakers and networking opportunities, our experts also offer customized breakdowns of key education data at the state level.

In Texas the state collects all textbook purchase data at the state level, and the data can be obtained from the state website or via Freedom of Information request (for historical data).

«The concern we have is that the state won't do this because they simply don't have the data, they have very limited data at the state level.

NHTSA leads the implementation of the National 911 Profile Database, an effort to standardize, aggregate 911 data at the state level.

Not exact matches

Last month, the panel of 31 independent scientists charged with reviewing the EPA's draft report stated that the agency's broad conclusion about the mining technique known as fracking is at odds with the evidence and «inconsistent with the observations, data, and levels of uncertainty presented.»

These risks and uncertainties include: Gilead's ability to achieve its anticipated full year 2018 financial results; Gilead's ability to sustain growth in revenues for its antiviral and other programs; the risk that private and public payers may be reluctant to provide, or continue to provide, coverage or reimbursement for new products, including Vosevi, Yescarta, Epclusa, Harvoni, Genvoya, Odefsey, Descovy, Biktarvy and Vemlidy ®; austerity measures in European countries that may increase the amount of discount required on Gilead's products; an increase in discounts, chargebacks and rebates due to ongoing contracts and future negotiations with commercial and government payers; a larger than anticipated shift in payer mix to more highly discounted payer segments and geographic regions and decreases in treatment duration; availability of funding for state AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs); continued fluctuations in ADAP purchases driven by federal and state grant cycles which may not mirror patient demand and may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; market share and price erosion caused by the introduction of generic versions of Viread and Truvada, an uncertain global macroeconomic environment; and potential amendments to the Affordable Care Act or other government action that could have the effect of lowering prices or reducing the number of insured patients; the possibility of unfavorable results from clinical trials involving investigational compounds; Gilead's ability to initiate clinical trials in its currently anticipated timeframes; the levels of inventory held by wholesalers and retailers which may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; Kite's ability to develop and commercialize cell therapies utilizing the zinc finger nuclease technology platform and realize the benefits of the Sangamo partnership; Gilead's ability to submit new drug applications for new product candidates in the timelines currently anticipated; Gilead's ability to receive regulatory approvals in a timely manner or at all, for new and current products, including Biktarvy; Gilead's ability to successfully commercialize its products, including Biktarvy; the risk that physicians and patients may not see advantages of these products over other therapies and may therefore be reluctant to prescribe the products; Gilead's ability to successfully develop its hematology / oncology and inflammation / respiratory programs; safety and efficacy data from clinical studies may not warrant further development of Gilead's product candidates, including GS - 9620 and Yescarta in combination with Pfizer's utomilumab; Gilead's ability to pay dividends or complete its share repurchase program due to changes in its stock price, corporate or other market conditions; fluctuations in the foreign exchange rate of the U.S. dollar that may cause an unfavorable foreign currency exchange impact on Gilead's future revenues and pre-tax earnings; and other risks identified from time to time in Gilead's reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC).

The panel is based on credit report data collected by Equifax (one of the three credit bureaus in the United States) and it contains information on all outstanding loans — including mortgages, auto and student loans, and credit card debt — at the individual consumer level.

And then all the statistically significant data down to the state and local level will be available probably in March at SolarStates.org.

However, the national measures obscure substantive differences at the state level and the additional data released today show clear differences of distress among the select states for which we show data,» said Wilbert van der Klaauw, vice president in the Research and Statistics Group at the New York Fed.

In 2016, Illinois lost 37,508 people, putting the state's population at its lowest level in nearly a decade, according to U.S. census data.

The immense amount of material accumulated has shown that analogous structures have been found over and over again in different religions and that it has therefore been possible to state some general laws which permit us to think in terms of an ordered unity and at the same time to differentiate the religious datum at various levels in its historical totality.

Once a proper cross-country data comparison reveals robust markets of healthy opportunities, managers should then repeat the same steps at the 10,000 - foot dive for intramarket estimates at the city, state or regional level.

These data include the widely cited estimates of food loss at the retail and consumer levels in the United States.

Because school districts using CEP no longer collect meal applications at all schools, states have developed alternative data sources for assessing the poverty level of schools.

«We can turn to her whenever we have questions about health issues affecting schools and communities at the national or state level and know she will provide well - researched data and medical opinions, as well as her own perspective.»

It is my personal belief that there should be at least a level playing field between the printed media and the online media but if we are not careful even «personal» correspondence between individuals on Google and Facebook will be legislated against and all social media data become the property of the state.

(At the state level, it's an all - or - nothing proposition when it comes to making poll data public).

This is antiquated given the city's work to open data to the public through online portals and otherwise promote accessibility, and runs counter to the practice at the state level.

The University of Illinois at Chicago and the Illinois Integrity Initiative used federal data to evaluate levels of corruption in all 50 states plus the District of Columbia.

Yet in the United States, where 25 states and Washington, D.C., have legalized medical marijuana, there are no state - wide efforts to collect data on how patients are using cannabis or on whether they have been affected for good or ill, in part because marijuana is still illegal at the federal States, where 25 states and Washington, D.C., have legalized medical marijuana, there are no state - wide efforts to collect data on how patients are using cannabis or on whether they have been affected for good or ill, in part because marijuana is still illegal at the federal states and Washington, D.C., have legalized medical marijuana, there are no state - wide efforts to collect data on how patients are using cannabis or on whether they have been affected for good or ill, in part because marijuana is still illegal at the federal level.

Using the new data, Laura Carrel, a geneticist at Pennsylvania State College of Medicine in Hershey, and Huntington Willard, a geneticist at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, discovered that 15 percent of the genes on the inactivated X chromosome are actually not silenced — and most are likely to be expressed at higher levels overall in women than men.

A recent study from the Center for Injury Research and Policy at Nationwide Children's Hospital done in conjunction with researchers from Colorado School of Public Health at the University at Colorado and Temple University used data from a large, national sports injury surveillance system to determine the effect of state - level TBI laws on trends of new and recurrent concussions among US high school athletes.

We created a new database that covers disasters in the United States from 1920 to 2010 at the county level, combining data from the American Red Cross as well as the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and its predecessors.

Using detailed, ground - level data from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) and Environmental Protection Agency, Cardenas and Kiel analyzed the waterways for sinuosity (how much they bend and curve); the texture of the materials along the waterways; the time spent in the sediment (known as the hyporheic zone); and the rate at which the water flows through the sediment.

Our findings, combined with data on blood lead levels in Flint children released by Dr. Mona Hanna - Attisha at Hurley Medical Center, finally prompted city, state and federal officials to declare emergencies in Flint and switch back to Detroit water.

For this paper, researchers evaluated water use data at the state and county level for the 48 contiguous states.

For the study, an international team of researchers based at institutions in Spain, the United States, Canada and Australia used mitochondrial DNA and microsatellite genotypic data to investigate the levels of genetic variation and to reconstruct the history of the invasions.

(2) a description of current research, observation, and monitoring activities at the Federal, State, tribal, and local level related to the impacts of climate change and ocean acidification on natural resources, as well as identification of research and data needs and priorities;

The researchers analyzed state - level rates of nonmedical exemptions at school entry from 1991 through 2004 and data for incidence of pertussis from 1986 through 2004 for individuals age 18 years or younger.

All of these data highly support that iPS cells derived from hNSCs can be reprogrammed to a hESC - like state at the molecular level.

Taken together our data support the notion that the reversible and immediate early PrEn state marked by low - level transcription at the Hex locus is biased towards the formation of extra-embryonic endoderm.

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Indeed, implications of this survey data should be meaningful to anyone running for public office at the state or federal levels, or for those running campaigns this year.

Most states don't keep student - level data, so researchers also can't compare similar students at a full - time virtual school and those in a full - time conventional one.

We do not have public data on the amount of Title I funds at the school level now (though state reporting of such data is a new addition to ESSA).

However, when we're looking at that national level or even at the state level, I don't think it should play any more of a role than just one part of the data puzzle.

The campaign - finance data show that both national teacher unions and their affiliates rank among the largest contributors — nearly always to Democratic campaigns at both national and state levels.

Marshalling demographic, financial, political, and school performance data from 1990 to 2004, we took the novel step of assessing patterns in the presence of charter schools and in their enrollments at both the state and local levels.

We then linked the grades given to each school to data on the school's characteristics: its size, the size of classes at the school, the racial and ethnic composition of its students, the percentage of students from poor families, and the percentage of students performing at proficient levels on state reading and math tests.

Los Altos already ranked among the best - performing districts in the state, but it had set itself a goal of improving individual achievement, and «capturing data at a granular level» on each student was proving difficult, Goines told me.

Federal and state incentives at both the institutional and student level for higher on - time graduation rates are needed, as is longitudinal data that would allow institutional graduation rates to include part - time students and those who graduate from institutions other than the one in which they initially enrolled.

The originality of the book is that this thesis, which could be argued anecdotally from many cases, is based on statistics, relying primarily on survey data collected by the Project on Human Development in Chicago Neighborhoods — on detailed observational data collected by the project, block by block, of the state of order or disorder on the block — and on crime data, at the police - beat level.

Drawing on research with teachers, principals and superintendents in three urban districts, the Rennie Center's brief recommends that policymakers at both the state and district levels provide teachers with more time and support for the integration of data into their instructional planning.

The Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) requires states to report data on chronic absenteeism, but there is still much work to be done at the school and district level to ensure the quality and consistency of such data.

Just as the market for schools is deeply shaped by the political and regulatory environment at the city, state, and federal levels, so too is the market for instructional materials, assessments, and data platforms.

Having worked at an SEA, Julie and I were thinking more along the lines of all state - level duties (distributing state funds, credentialing teachers, implementing harassment / bullying regulations, authorizing charter schools, managing longitudinal data systems, etc.).

But because of a shortage of state - level data in the field, and a realization that the real action in educational technology is happening at the school and...

The analysis extends previous work (see «Johnny Can Read... in Some States,» features, Summer 2005, and «Keeping an Eye on State Standards,» features, Summer 2006) that used 2003 and 2005 test - score data and finds in the new data a noticeable decline, especially at the 8th - grade level.