Sentences with phrase «did under her predecessors»

When those corrections and adjustments are made, Peterson shows that students under Rhee made much larger strides toward closing the district - national achievement gap than they did under her predecessors.

Not exact matches

But even if 2014 turns out to be what the president called a «breakout year» in his State of the Union address Tuesday, the country will still have a lot of catching up to do before the gains recorded under Mr. Obama match those of his two predecessors in the White House.

FSU QB coach Randy Sanders made $ 602,000 under former head coach Jimbo Fisher, and Taggart has $ 1 million more to use for assistants than his predecessor did.

Now, I don't think we should be under any illusions about the fact that Disraeli was as keen to be re-elected as any of his predecessors or successors!

Those close to and within City Hall argue Mr. de Blasio is still doing a better job at lining up supporters the old - fashioned way than his predecessors and judging him by the standard of national politics — surrogates freely defending a favored candidate under attack — is unfair.

Coming in at about 16 - 20 hours for under twenty bucks, DeathSpank Thongs of Virtue surpasses its predecessor in every way, and though it does suffer from minor frame - rate issues in the latter sections, it is one of the most rewarding and fun - filled bits of gaming I've had, and I eagerly await the next instalment.

In a blog post dated March 29, 2011, Diane Ravitch makes the same point: «The gains under Rhee were no greater than the gains registered under her predecessor Clifford Janey, who did not use Rhee's high - powered tactics, such as firing massive numbers of teachers.»

In many of the recent experiments, schools have dropped out of the experiment in different proportions, often because a new principal wanted to change what his predecessor had recently done, including eliminating the reform under study.

This doesn't exactly render Cothorne's allegations as fiction, and it doesn't mean that there wasn't cheating at Noyes Elementary under Cothorne's predecessor's watch.

Defining the goal started under Michael Bennet, Boasberg's predecessor, and accelerated when DPS under Boasberg developed a framework for what a principal is supposed to do.

I do feel the new car is missing a little of the immediate steering feel of its predecessor, though — the old car's steering was so alive, so clear in its feedback that you felt like you could feel every pebble under its front tyres.

As you can see, despite having had more days on the market during its first week than all its predecessors, the Xbox One managed to sell under half of the second worst performing home console in recorded history, the Xbox 360, and under one third of the sales of the PS3, which didn't have a stellar launch as well.

[84] In Arklie v. Haskell (1986), 33 D.L.R. (4th) 458, 25 C.C.L.I. 277 (B.C.C.A.), McLachlin J.A., writing for the court at para. 26, held that a sum of money advanced by an employer to an employee that had to be repaid in the event of any recovery did not qualify as a benefit under the predecessor of s. 106.

But the contract under which plaintiff claimed fees, a residential lease she signed with our client's predecessor in 1980, was lost, and plaintiff did not remember whether it contained a fee clause.

Big phones are no stranger to store shelves, and the Nexus 6 does not fall under the weight of its nature, but its size necessitates using it very differently than its predecessor.