Sentences with phrase «different cohorts»

The analysis then also compares the performance of different cohorts of students before and after the reforms — for example, students in 3rd grade in 2005 and students in 3rd grade in 2012.

It's fascinating to be with people from different cohorts and see all the lenses they bring to different issues.

Unfortunately, transcript - based measures are not currently available to track for different cohorts over time.

The survival patterns are remarkably similar across different cohorts of start - ups.

These studies analyzed cancer patients or mice in different cohorts of fasting for periods of 24, 48, or 72 hours before chemotherapy and eating normally in between each infusion cycle.

Consolidation keeps a standard — though this may change with different cohorts.

In other words, they compared the 4th graders of 1996 with the 4th graders of 2000, two completely different cohorts of students.

We consider the achievement growth of different cohorts of students before and after the reforms — for example, students in 3rd grade in 2005 and students in 3rd grade in 2012.

The researchers pooled data from 11 different cohort studies, including more than 600,000 people from around the world.

«These results, from different cohorts obtained from a large collaborative effort of a number of medical centers and using various molecular profiling assays, all point to the common problem of baseline tumor genetic diversity within GEA patients as a contributing reason for the failure of several targeted therapy trials,» Bass said.

In order to improve implementation of the NCLB law, President George W. Bush's second secretary of education, Margaret Spellings, allowed states to apply to participate in pilot projects to try out changes to the law, including a growth - model pilot that let states consider student progress in rating schools instead of comparing different cohorts of students to one another.

Table 1 compares the math gains among 4th and 8th graders in the same way as Amrein and Berliner — by following different cohorts as they reach 4th or 8th grade in different years.

Designed neutrally and simply for all learners, these clear and easy to understand stickers can be used across many different cohorts effectively.

Over the course of three academic years (2007, 2008, and 2009), 138 teacher - learners from eight different cohorts graduated from the ITS program.

We propose to apply high - throughput genomics, proteomics and metabolomics techniques to samples that have been collected from different cohorts of T1D patients to identify distinct molecular signatures.

Proponents argue that such models are a fairer way to judge schools than comparing the performance of different cohorts of students.

Subsequently, the researchers validated these results in a different cohort of 501 prospectively managed women (23).

Across two different cohorts of students in a college statistics class, the researchers randomly assigned half the student participants to receive the intervention prompt; the other half received no prompt, serving as the comparison group.

This is the first study demonstrating smoking - induced expression changes for this particular set of genes and importantly, it is the first time partial reversibility (MUC5AC) and irreversibility (GSK3B) and has been demonstrated using two different cohorts of samples with two independent assays for expression quantification.

In the next lot of tests, the school can actually perform quite well but it's a different cohort of students that's being tested.

The problem with the NAPLAN data is that because it's set every two years, each year you're testing a different cohort of students.

The plan would have created enormous cost savings by allowing five different cohorts of students to use one building each week.

We examined charter school effects on test score growth overall, by charter type, and across four different cohorts of students, only for those students who remain in a charter or traditional public school during the time series.

«Before this year it was much more hit and miss across the different cohorts,» said.

The trend analysis data for a given school shows how effective the school is in maintaining the average achievement levels of students at the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile achievement levels for two different cohorts of students — a group that was enrolled from 1996 - 1998 and a group enrolled from 2003 - 2005.

Maryland, however, does not provide teachers with clear information about how their contributions are being used, including the extent to which current employer contributions are being used to subsidize the retirement benefits of teachers under other tiers as well as how benefits are distributed across teachers of different cohorts and teachers with different career lengths.

With listing, we have different cohorts of investors in the Slater and Gordon Group.

This study reports on a different cohort of patients from Bologna who received an idiosyncratic and rather eclectic form of CBT which included advice on lifestyle changes and a form of «well being therapy.»

The online resource contains units of work divided into 4 programs that are designed for different cohorts and are aligned with the Australian Curriculum:

Sixteen of us participated in Mindfulness Fundamentals within 2 or 3 different cohorts, with a goal of bringing more of us to a full understanding of mindfulness.