Sentences with phrase «days in reading»

The battery life is of 9.5 hours (over 10 days in reading / e-reader mode).

According to Yota's CEO, the Yotaphone 2's battery can last up to five days in reading mode and up to two straight days using the «economical» energy setting for most standard functions like calling, texting, and reading emails.

Students in urban charter schools gained an additional 40 days in math and 28 days in reading per year compared to their district school peers.

Nevada's charter schools demonstrated the worst overall performance, with charter students learning the equivalent of 108 fewer days in reading and 137 fewer days in math compared to their traditional public school peers.

Black students in poverty showed gains equivalent to 59 instructional days in math and 44 days in reading.

Overall, students enrolled in urban public charter schools gained 40 additional days of learning in math and 28 additional days in reading compared to their traditional public school peers.

Nationally, the CREDO study found that students in urban charter schools gained the equivalent of 40 additional days of learning in math and 28 additional days in reading.

A 2015 study on urban charter schools by the Center for Research on Education Outcomes at Stanford University found that D.C. charter students are learning the equivalent of 96 more days in math and 70 more days in reading than their peers in traditional public schools.

Compared to their traditional public school peers, Tennessee charter school students gained the equivalent of 86 additional learning days in reading and 72 days in mathematics over the course of a single year.

- Black students in charter schools gained the equivalent of 33 fewer days of learning in reading and 30 fewer days in math than their counterparts in non-charter schools - Latino students in charter schools gained the equivalent of 30 fewer days in reading but 21 more days in math - Asian students in charter schools gained the equivalent of 75 fewer days in reading and 53 fewer days in math - White students in charter schools gained the equivalent of 107 fewer days in reading but 9 more days in math

The study, completed by Stanford's Center for Research on Education Outcomes, found that, in a 180 - day academic year, virtual charter students lagged behind their peers by an average of 72 days in reading, and 180 days in math.

Achievement First, for example, helps its students get «an additional 125 days of learning in math and 57 days in reading,» according to the U.S. News report.

Typical is a study released by Stanford researchers in 2013 that showed black students gained the equivalent of 14 days of learning by attending charter schools and that black students living in poverty saw even greater benefits, gaining the equivalent of 29 days in reading and 36 days in math.

Across California, and all urban regions nationwide, African American students gain more days in reading and math at charter public schools, which contributes to strong academic results.

• In Indianapolis, charter schools students gain an additional 47 days of learning in math and 55 days in reading compared to district peers each year.

According to a 2015 Stanford University study of 41 regions, black students in charter schools learned the equivalent of 44 extra days in reading and 59 extra days in math.

Across that period, charter schools statewide consistently provided greater academic growth than their district peers: on average, charter students over the course of the study saw the equivalent of 34 additional days in reading and 63 in math each year.

And a still - newer 2015 CREDO analysis, examining charter schools in 41 urban communities, found them, on average, achieving 40 additional days of learning growth in math and 28 days in reading compared to matched peers in district schools.

According to a 2015 study by the Center for Research on Education Outcomes (CREDO) at Stanford University, students enrolled in urban charter schools gained 40 additional days of learning in math per year and 28 additional days in reading compared to students in district schools.

The CREDO report found that students in Boston charter schools gain the equivalent of 259 additional days of instruction in math and 245 days in reading compared to their counterparts in traditional district schools.

We hoofed it over to the farmers market to pick out ingredients in the rain, ate deep - dish apple pie with a giant dollop of whipped cream, and then went back to spend the day in reading, lounging, and cooking.

The Oxford Road Fun Day in Reading received funding through Community First.

While Melissa Jamula argues that «People who say money doesn't make a difference have never spent a day in the Reading School District,» those who do spend some time reviewing the district's finances would agree with Jamula - but perhaps come to a very different conclusion about the cause of the problem.

There is no doubt our students are offered excellent literacy programs and are making growth every day in their reading and writing abilities.

The typical Reading Recovery teacher works part - day in Reading Recovery and the other part - day in classrooms or small - group instruction — bringing strong literacy teaching that benefits the whole school.

I had a lot of things to do today, but the book held my attention to such a degree that I got up early and spent most of my day in my reading chair because I couldn't put this book down (Susan S).

Not exact matches

In the past few days alone, a British publisher and the Forbes business news site have either implemented or are looking at implementing barriers that keep users with ad - blocking software from reading their content.

You might not need a study to convince you that reading the news in the morning can depress you all day, but if you want research to back up your instincts, it exists.

Bestselling author Michelle Gielan argues that reading one bad email in the morning can throw your entire mood off and lead to a bad day.

Entrepreneur Associate Editor Hayden Field even went so far as to try Musk's routine of scheduling his day in five - minute blocks to see whether it would help her stay on - task throughout the day, and you can read about her experiences here.

«I read this memoir when I was in my 20s, and to this day it remains one of the most powerful human survival stories I have read,» she raves.»

Study it, read it to yourself 10 times / day until you can say it in your sleep... forwards and backwards.

Facebook's CEO highlighted 23 books in his recent «A Year of Books» reading list, which featured «Portfolios of the Poor: How the World's Poor Live on $ 2 a Day» by Daryl Collins, Jonathan Morduch, Stuart Rutherford, and Orlanda Ruthven.

«Love him or hate him,» says Lindstrom, «he reads 50 or 100 newspapers a day and he can put himself in the shoes of a reader and call his editor and say, «I don't like the headline because I don't think they'll like it» and he's mostly right.

How we learned: In our day, we were handed a guidebook on our first day on the job and told to read it.

We get it: you are a busy entrepreneur and it can be hard to fit that «reading time» in with work, family and dozens of other obligations you need to fit into your day.

«Just read what you are interested in» and start with a few pages a day.

It's not uncommon for very successful people to read their goals list at the beginning of each and every day upon awakening in the morning.

Immelt told Fortune that he gets up at 5:30 in the morning every day for a cardio workout, during which he reads the papers and watches CNBC.

You won't find much of it in the news you read and watch every day — it doesn't sell well — and you should certainly ignore all mindless inspirational fluff.

Given the news of the day, it's hard not to read that statement with StreetEasy in mind.

Customers buy three to four times as many books after they buy the Kindle device... That's such a remarkable increase in the amount of book purchasing, it seems pretty likely to be an increase in the rate of which people buy books [over all]... I hear this from people every day, that they're actually recapturing minutes of the day for reading.

Know this: it's not just the books you read; the mere habit of making yourself read each day, and keeping to a plan, is a major ingredient in success.

On the assumption that women can only become pregnant on «up to six days in one cycle,» among others, the app gives a reading to tell them whether they're fertile that day or not.

I sat down to write, and in, like, three days it just came right out of me, almost in the form you've read.

She plans to run her business from home and personally market her books in hospitals, day - care centers, schools, libraries and bookstores, where she will read her stories to children and sell the books to parents.

«Well, I think it's safe to say that in order for a blog to even approach the realm of professional, the blogger would need at least ten thousand people reading his or her blog every day,» he said.

It helps break up the day - to - day grind of reading emails and being stuck in meetings.

In honor of World Book Day, and in response to a challenge from an admirer, Branson took to his blog to list 65 titles he thinks everyone could benefit from reading during their lifetimIn honor of World Book Day, and in response to a challenge from an admirer, Branson took to his blog to list 65 titles he thinks everyone could benefit from reading during their lifetimin response to a challenge from an admirer, Branson took to his blog to list 65 titles he thinks everyone could benefit from reading during their lifetime.

More than one - quarter of a worker's day on average is spent answering and reading emails, according to research released in 2012 by the McKinsey Global Institute.