Since 1968, the Office for Civil Rights (OCR), an office of the Department of Education, has collected
data from public schools on student and school characteristics to ensure all students have equal access to a quality education.
Building on the 2013 report, the 2017 report examines
data from public schools in 24 states, Washington DC and New York City.
This data from all public schools and school districts shows that almost 8 million students were chronically absent from schools in 2015 - 16.
Not exact matches
According to my interpretation of
data from meta - analyses and a nationwide
data set, both racial and socioeconomic achievement gaps are 25 percent narrower in Christian
schools than in
public schools.
So far at least, the
data, says Dawn Comstock, PhD, an associate professor of Epidemiology for the Pediatric Injury Prevention, Education, and Research (PIPER) program at the Colorado
School of Public Health, MomsTeam Institute Board of Advisor and a co-author of a 2014 study on injuries in high school lacrosse [5], «is quite clear - boys most commonly sustain concussions (nearly 75 %) from athlete - athlete contact, the kind of mechanism we all know helmets don't always do a great job preventing - while girls most commonly sustain concussions (nearly 64 %) from being struck by the ball or the stick, the kind of mechanism that helmets are actually quite good at preve
School of
Public Health, MomsTeam Institute Board of Advisor and a co-author of a 2014 study on injuries in high
school lacrosse [5], «is quite clear - boys most commonly sustain concussions (nearly 75 %) from athlete - athlete contact, the kind of mechanism we all know helmets don't always do a great job preventing - while girls most commonly sustain concussions (nearly 64 %) from being struck by the ball or the stick, the kind of mechanism that helmets are actually quite good at preve
school lacrosse [5], «is quite clear - boys most commonly sustain concussions (nearly 75 %)
from athlete - athlete contact, the kind of mechanism we all know helmets don't always do a great job preventing - while girls most commonly sustain concussions (nearly 64 %)
from being struck by the ball or the stick, the kind of mechanism that helmets are actually quite good at preventing.
The study utilizes
data from the Maternal Postpartum Health Study, collected by Dr. Patricia McGovern, professor at the University of Minnesota
School of
Public Health and a co-author on this study.
Meanwhile a research and
data report
from the Empire Center for
Public Policy, which describes itself as «an independent, non-partisan, non-profit think tank based in Albany, New York,» found that since the tax cap went into effect,
school tax levies have risen by an average of just 2.2 percent annually — the lowest in any four - year period since 1982.
Mr. Flanagan (R - East Northport), who chairs the senate's Standing Committee on Education, is also sponsoring legislation to create independent oversight, as well as establishing civil and criminal penalties for unauthorized disclosure of personal information stored on the state's student
data portal received
from public schools.
The report includes county - and district - level statistics for New York State's
public schools which is based on
data from the New York State Education Department.
Inspection
data from schools was requested via the Freedom of Information Act because it was not posted online for
public consumption and parents had no way of knowing the state of cleanliness of where their children eat each day.
According to the most recent
data from the state Education Department, charters had a nearly 40 percent annual turnover rate of teachers, versus a 14 percent rate for
public schools.
Topics in the Q&A included the source of money for the City's planned pre-K advertising campaign, the City's target number of pre-K applicants, whether Speaker Silver thinks the proposed income tax surcharge should be pursued next year, how the pre-K selection process will work, how the City will cover the approximately $ 40 million annual gap between the estimated cost of pre-K and the amount provided in the state budget, when parents will learn whether their pre-K application has been accepted, how the City will collect
data and measure success of the pre-K program, whether the existing pre-K application process will be changed, how the City will use money
from the anticipated
school bond issue, the mayor's reaction to a 2nd Circuit ruling that City may bar religious groups
from renting after - hours space in
public schools, the status on a proposed restaurant in Union Square, a tax break included in the state budget that provides millions of dollars to a Bronx condominium project, the «shop & frisk» meeting today between the Rev. Al Sharpton and Police Commissioner Bratton and a pending HPD case against a Brooklyn landlord.
The
data comes
from the 2015 Youth Risk Behavior Survey, a nationally representative survey that examines the prevalence of risky health behaviors among 9th - to 12th - grade
public and private
school students.
Tyler J. VanderWeele, PhD., of the Harvard T.H. Chan
School of
Public Health, Boston, and coauthors looked at associations between religious service attendance and suicide
from 1996 through June 2010 using
data from the Nurses» Health Study.
Combining
data from four different databases to look at injury occurrence and reporting in the Philadelphia Fire Department, researchers
from the Firefighter Injury Research & Safety Trends (FIRST) program of Drexel's Dornsife
School of
Public Health discovered that, once injuries were more accurately coded, the difference in workers» compensation costs was as much as $ 1 million for some injuries.
«This study is the first to use universal
data gathered
from U.S.
public schools to understand SCP.»
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 ath
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 ath
school athletes.
The research, conducted by Leah Schinasi, PhD, assistant research professor, and Ghassan Hamra, PhD, assistant professor, both of Drexel's Dornsife
School of
Public Health, was published in the Journal of Urban Health and used a decade's worth of crime
data in Philadelphia (
from 2006 until 2015) to find that rates of violent crime and disorderly conduct increased when daily temperatures are higher.
In the current study, the researchers analyzed
data from 1.7 million K - 12 students in Ohio who attended a traditional
public school, charter
school, or an online charter
school between the 2009 - 10 and 2012 - 13
school years.
The conclusion comes
from an analysis of
data from Boston's
public school system, covering a period
from the 2006 - 07 through the 2013 - 14 academic years.
Researchers led by Kathryn Wilson
from Brigham and Women's Hospital and the Harvard T. H. Chan
School of
Public Health, both in Boston, had combed through
data from two longitudinal studies to identify 575 individuals who had gone on to develop kidney cancer.
The researchers analyzed
data from the 2011 Youth Risk Behavior Survey of 15,425
public and private high
school students.
Led by University of Maryland
School of
Public Health researcher Dr. Andrew Fenelon, the study analyzed
data on adults ages 18 - 64
from the National Health Interview Survey that were linked to HUD
data for the eight years
from 2004 - 2012.
In their new study, researchers
from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg
School of
Public Health, Imperial College London and the University of Florida re-analyzed
data from vaccine trials conducted in 10 countries with more than 30,000 participants as well as recently published
data on the long - term follow - up of these participants.
To examine the relationship between dietary intake of major sources of protein and kidney function, a team led by Woon - Puay Koh, MBBS (Hons), PhD (Duke - NUS Medical
School and Saw Swee Hock
School of
Public Health in National University of Singapore) analyzed
data from the Singapore Chinese Health Study, a prospective study of 63,257 Chinese adults in Singapore.
Analyzing
data on more than 4,000 participants in the Children of the 90s study at the University of Bristol, researchers
from Harvard and Columbia's Mailman
School of
Public Health found that children with behavioral problems at the age of 8, had higher levels of two proteins (C - reactive protein — CRP; and Interleukin 6 — IL - 6) in their blood when tested at the age of 10.
Stephanie Anzman - Frasca, Ph.D., of ChildObesity180, Tufts University, Boston, and co-authors used
data from 446
public elementary
schools in a large, urban
school district in the United States to look at the impact of BIC on participation in the School Breakfast Program (SBP), school attendance and academic achiev
school district in the United States to look at the impact of BIC on participation in the
School Breakfast Program (SBP), school attendance and academic achiev
School Breakfast Program (SBP),
school attendance and academic achiev
school attendance and academic achievement.
An assistant professor of
public policy and economics at the Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy, she has been using data from new surveillance technology to research the disparity between the number of recorded gunshot sounds and the number of reported incidents of gun vio
public policy and economics at the Frank Batten
School of Leadership and
Public Policy, she has been using data from new surveillance technology to research the disparity between the number of recorded gunshot sounds and the number of reported incidents of gun vio
Public Policy, she has been using
data from new surveillance technology to research the disparity between the number of recorded gunshot sounds and the number of reported incidents of gun violence.
«These
data are very consistent with earlier findings
from EDC which showed that greater depressive symptomatology predicted the incidence of heart disease in this cohort,» said Trevor Orchard, MD, M.Med.Sci., FAHA, FACE, Professor of Epidemiology, Medicine and Pediatrics at the Graduate
School of
Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, and the EDC study principal investigator.
The administration also announced it will expand its Climate
Data Initiative to more than 150 databases and unveiled a pledge
from 30 medical and
public health
schools nationwide to train students on the links between climate change and medicine.
Tung - Sung Tseng, DrPH, Associate Professor of
Public Health, along with colleagues at LSU Health New Orleans
School of
Public Health examined
data from 22,182 adults
from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2003 - 2012
data.
The ability to predict the need for referrals stems
from an unprecedented and ever - increasing availability of diverse
data sources and has the potential to improve health services delivery and health system performance, said Paul K. Halverson, founding dean of the Richard M. Fairbanks
School of
Public Health at IUPUI and one of the project's researchers.
To investigate the relationship between marine ϖ - 3 PUFAs by MSI status, Mingyang Song, Ph.D.,
from the Departments of Nutrition and Epidemiology at the Harvard T.H. Chan
School of
Public Health in Boston, MA, and colleagues, analyzed
data from 1125 CRC cases
from the Nurses» Health Study and Health Professionals Follow - up Study.
Using
data from blood and brain tissue, a team led by researchers at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg
School of
Public Health found that they could gain insights into mechanisms that might help explain autism by analyzing the interplay between genes and chemical tags that control whether genes are used to make a protein, called epigenetic marks.
Professor Neil Ferguson, lead author of the research
from the
School of
Public Health at Imperial, explained: «This study uses all available
data to provide an understanding of how the disease will unfold - and allows us to gauge the threat in the imminent future.
In the study, Ashish K. Jha, MD, of the Harvard
School of
Public Health, and colleagues analyzed survey
data from 2,429 hospitals.
While
data from the Harvard
School of
Public Health indicates that olive oil is clearly a healthier choice for heart outcomes than butter and lard, there is concerning
data about olive oil and arteries.
The
data contained 1500 participants aged 14 - 19,
from 15 different
public high
schools.
McCoy and colleagues at the Harvard T. H. Chan
School of
Public Health, where the research was conducted, used
data collected between 2005 and 2015
from caregivers of about 100,000 three - and four - year - old children, in 35 low - and middle - income countries around the world.
Our analysis of these
data reveals that teachers transfer
from one
school to another — or exit the Texas
public school system altogether — more as a reaction to the characteristics of their students than in response to better salaries in other
schools.
A new analysis
from the Editorial Projects in Education Research Center finds that the graduation rate for America's
public schools stands just shy of 75 percent for the class of 2010, the most recent year for which
data are available.
The NEPC report presents
data from a variety of
public sources on a portion of the
schools operated by K12 Inc. (referred to henceforth as «K12»), including 48 full - time virtual
schools that served more than 65,000 students in 2010 — 11.
Nationally, 12 percent of all
public school teachers are in their first or second year, according to an Education Week analysis of new
data from the U.S. Department of Education's office for civil rights.
We gathered the
data for our study during the spring of 2011
from 32 of the 49
public schools in Boston that serve 8th - grade students.
I provide new evidence on this question based on an analysis of nine years of
data from the Common Core of Data, the federal government's annual census of all public scho
data from the Common Core of
Data, the federal government's annual census of all public scho
Data, the federal government's annual census of all
public schools.
We have long known
from polling
data that the
public is concerned about the quality of American education, but most parents are satisfied with their own children's
school.
First, we gathered the universe of
public schools from the Common Core of
Data (CCD) for 2014 - 15.
inBloom, a non-profit that offered a
data warehouse solution designed to help
public schools embrace the promise of personalized learning by helping teachers integrate seamlessly the number of applications they use in their day - to - day teaching, collapsed and has ceased to exist, as privacy concerns
from interested parties mounted over a period of many months (full disclosure: I served on the inBloom board of directors).
The study included survey
data from 70,000 students in 1,015
public and private secondary
schools, student achievement tests in mathematics and language arts, and survey
data from school officials.
I examine each separately in the tables below, using actual
data from NCES Common Core of Data's Public School Universe in 2014 -
data from NCES Common Core of
Data's Public School Universe in 2014 -
Data's
Public School Universe in 2014 - 15.