Sentences with phrase «data is at a local level»

Second, if much of the rhetoric around data use is its potential to improve instruction, then much of the relevant data is at a local level — and may actually differ across schools.

Not exact matches

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

Since October 2015 the breastfeeding data have been obtained via interim reporting arrangements to collect health visiting activity at a local authority resident level.

The registration data were not affected because officials had forwarded those that had been concluded to the national headquarters in Abuja, while the ongoing collations were being backed up or shared with registration points at local government level.

Determining the rate of temperature change is more difficult at a local and regional level because researchers have less data to average, so trends are not as evident because of «statistical noise.»

Finally, in a collaboration with Frank Jülicher's group at the Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems, we are using these data to develop physical models that will help us understand how local cellular adhesive, elastic and contractile properties are influenced by PCP proteins and other molecules, and how they combine to produce specific packing geometries at a global level.

And at the local level, of course, all such decisions are subject to collective bargaining; and local unions have regularly made sure that the data don't actually get used in ways that might reflect on the performance of individual teachers, and thus be a threat to jobs.

They also suggest an interpretation that will be explored in more detail as we examine our case data — namely, that unless the district is able to build on state policy to augment the local agenda, the effects of state policies at the school level will be minimal.

Analysis of the deprivation levels at primary and secondary schools in England compared with deprivation in their local area, by education data company School Dash, has found that poorer pupils are hugely underrepresented at particular types of schools.

Because evaluations are set at the local level, Ritz says districts using other teacher evaluation systems could also minimize how ISTEP data is used to determine merit pay.

These are high - level initiatives that need attention at the local, state and federal - level for optimum success, but certainly fall nicely into our goals of promoting assessment and data literacy.

Such teacher appraisal data is available in Texas only at the local level and is not made available to the state.

In this context, we've been able to help superintendents use publicly available data to think about both local district policy and ways they can inform and influence policy at the state level.

However, the State School Board is concerned that the low number «might indicate an unwillingness to identify ineffective teachers at the local level so (the Utah State Board of Education) will develop a plan for ongoing monitoring of effectiveness data and equitable distribution to ensure equitable access to effective teachers for all students,» the plan states.

Manager, Special Education 213-349-1486 [email protected] Vivian is a part of the Special Education Statewide Advocacy Team and supports work that includes technical assistance to schools, special education advocacy at the local and state levels, special education data collection, and engagement with SELPAs and charter school authorizers in ensuring quality options for charter schools.

Any data collected should be used for the sole purpose of tracking the academic progress and needs of students by education officials at the local and state level.

The purpose of the research project is to enhance the data reporting that guides local and policy - level career and college readiness decision - making processes at both public education and postsecondary education levels.

The Educational Development for Planning and Conducting Evaluations (ED PACE) was a three - year research project funded by the U.S. Department of Education to develop, implement, and refine a set of research tools and methods that would enable project personnel at the state and local level to compare student outcomes and achievement data using a quasi-experimental design.

We are discouraged by the data, but are confident that our community of advocates will reverse these trends through research, communications, and smart policymaking at the federal and local levels.»

Additionally, skill assessment data are used at the local level to drive program improvement activities.

Summary: New data indicate the first significant decrease in school - based bullying since the federal government began collecting that data in 2005, suggesting that efforts at the federal, state and local levels to prevent bullying may be paying off.

To better understand this impact at local levels, census data for western, central and eastern province are being analyzed.

If you are looking to take a more detailed look at collected data on the state and local levels, one great resource is Shelter Animals Count, an organization devoted to improving the data collection and analysis for animal shelters.

When local observational data, scientific studies and engineering professionals all agree that current sea level rise is at historical average (albeit showing a statistically insignificant decline) I think we can put off spending on further research until our conditions warrant.

These data indicate that local rates were generally at the 1 — 10 cm per century level (see Table 1).

And compare that to the CO2 levels for the same days at Mauna Loa (or you can take data from anyware, away from local sources): Note: while we used the same scale as for Diekirch, the MLO data are the raw hourly CO2 levels, without pre - or postprocessing, thus including local influences of upwind conditions (depleted by vegetation at about -2 ppmv).

Granted the back - ground level is similar to that at Mauna Loa, but the point is, the ice - core data appears to suffer from the same problem as Stomata and is affected by local circumstances considerably too.

To make climate data personal, data needs to be viewed at a local level.

Therefore, tidal datums are superior at measuring relative to the (local) coastline and local sea level, and geoid - based vertical datums are superior at measuring heights consistently over large areas including both ocean and land.

* Data is obtained by HUAWEI laboratories using continuous local 1080p video playback, 150 nits brightness, auto - dimming off, system audio level at 67 %, Windows Update off, OneDrive off, pre-installed applications removed.

* Data is obtained by HUAWEI labouratories using continuous local 1080p video playback, 150 nits brightness, auto - dimming off, system audio level at 67 %, Windows Update off, OneDrive off, pre-installed applications removed.

For example, there is evidence of local systemic stigma based on population data analysis, in that children registered in tertiary mental health services receive less emergency and inpatient treatment for their physical disorders after psychiatric diagnosis than do children with no mental disorder, even though they have more physical and biomedical diagnoses at the levels of ambulatory and provincial physician billing.28

Data is used for program management at the state and local level, as well as for accountability to the federal funding agency.

Prior to joining the Center, Workman was a consultant in Denver, Colorado, where he conducted research, policy and data analysis, and evaluations on a variety of early childhood education issues at the federal, state, and local levels.

The new ELAC County Early Childhood Profile was developed to provide each county in Indiana with the same data that ELAC is tracking at the state level to assist local communities in ensuring that children and their families have access to affordable, high - quality early childhood education programs that keep children healthy, safe, and learning.

On a local level, Missouri KIDS COUNT data is used to take a deeper look into the issues and areas impacting children than is possible at the national level.

Great Start Georgia has a data system for screening and referral information which is supported at the local level.

Collection of spending data was likely more robust at the local level, but states too infrequently required reporting and tracking of statewide expenditures.

At local level, it is concerned with building the delivery capacity of local projects specifically with regard to data collection, monitoring, reflective practice and creating an operating ethos / culture conducive to learning and continuous review.

Consistent with other investigators, 22,58 there were not reliable relationships between the local production of cytokines at inflammatory sites and levels in systemic circulation (data not shown); thus, local production is the primary presumptive pathway.22, 58

The substantial increases in local cytokine production over time (Figure 2) have been assumed to be primarily a function of their local synthesis at the site by the cells that are migrating to the chamber.22, 58 In our data, correlations between cell numbers and cytokine levels at 22 hours after the social support interaction were r = 0.29 and P <.01 for IL - 6; r = 0.08 and P =.45 for TNF - α; and r = 0.13 for IL - 1β and after the conflict interaction, r = 0.52 and P <.001 for IL - 6 and r = 0.38 and P <.001 for both TNF - α and IL - 1β.

Prior work with the blister - chamber model showed that even modest levels of stress prior to wounding were reflected in lower production of proinflammatory cytokines at the wound site.21 Thus, the fact that the social support interaction always occurred at the first GCRC admission and yet wound healing and local IL - 6, TNF - α, and IL - 1β production were all poorer following conflict suggests that the effects of the disagreement were larger than our data suggest.

Data also needs to be at a local level,» said Doerner.

Property records and data are reviewed at many different levels (neighborhood, zip code, town, region, etc.) in order to gain a deep understanding of the local real estate conditions.

It is intended to simplify the understanding and analysis of the real estate market data at a local level, for the purpose of comparing local market trends and property types, in order to help users approach their life's most important investment decision with greater confidence.

«This new data shows how different the pace of the housing market is at a local level,» says Miles Shipside, Rightmove Director and Housing Market Analyst.