Sentences with phrase «dramatically expanding their use»

Studies of each of these approaches have generally shown mixed results, and there is no strong empirical basis for dramatically expanding their use.

Instead, schools took a cue from the 1970s War on Drugs with its zero - tolerance approach, he said, and dramatically expanded the use of exclusionary discipline — taking students out of their everyday educational settings — with unanticipated outcomes.

While this unprecedented shift does provide some near - term benefits, dramatically expanding our use of natural gas to generate electricity is an ill - advised gamble that poses complex economic, public health, and climate risks.

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The size of the human brain expanded dramatically during the course of evolution, imparting us with unique capabilities to use abstract language and do complex math.

Loew and Blinov believe the new version of VCell will dramatically expand the number of people who can use rule - based modeling.

If future similar studies can further expand and eventually provide a brain - based predictive best - therapy option for individual patients, it would dramatically decrease unnecessary exposure of patients to ineffective therapies and decrease the duration and magnitude of pain suffering and opioid use, Baliki and Apkarian said.

This dramatically expanded the surface area that could be used to crystallize the channels.

The Portal is designed to help dramatically expand the number of researchers who can use human genetic data to study type 2 diabetes.

The 4K Ultra HD Blu - ray disc of «IT» will feature Dolby VisionTM HDR that dramatically expands the color palette and contrast range, and uses dynamic metadata to automatically optimize the picture for every screen — frame by frame.

Using their new authority, Bloomberg and Klein «dramatically» expanded the «availability of alternatives» to failing public schools, increasing charters from 14 schools to 159 during Bloomberg's three terms, closing failing schools, and making almost all of the city's high schools «schools of choice» (see Figure 2).

Although there is no question that the disruptive innovation of online learning is attracting lots of interest in these countries to expand dramatically the reach of their education systems, it is unclear that they are using it to create student - centered education systems.

«What charter schools have done is dramatically expand the choices that consumers - our citizens - get to use so that there are all kinds of different types of schools - longer school days, more intensive language study, science and technology focus... we're giving our citizens more choice than they could ever have imagined 20 years ago.»

It's a bit wider and longer than before, which VW used to expand cargo capacity dramatically, but aluminum help keeps the curb weight about 220 pounds lower than before.

The invention of photography dramatically expanded the possibilities, though many practitioners staunchly denied the use of photographs as visual aids.

Jennifer's innovative microbattery ink designs dramatically expand the practical uses of 3D printing, and simultaneously open up entirely new possibilities for miniaturization of all types of devices, both medical and non-medical.

Revising NextEra's rejected Oahu energy plan could involve dramatically expanding solar and wind, and using hydrogen as a reserve source, surplus sink and battery for Oahu.

The United States has the potential to dramatically expand biomass use for fuel and power.

An early 2008 study led by Tim Searchinger of Princeton University that was published in Science used a global agricultural model to show that when including the land clearing in the tropics, expanding U.S. biofuel production increased annual greenhouse gas emissions dramatically instead of reducing them, as more narrowly based studies claimed.

Since raising $ 100 million in a funding round last September, the company has expanded dramatically, making a series of acquisitions, introducing an ad platform, and redesigning its site in an effort to get more people to use it.

Over the past decade, the expanded use of unmanned armed vehicles has dramatically changed warfare, bringing new humanitarian and legal challenges.

In the last several years the use of Collaborative Practice as expanded dramatically into areas dispute and decision making beyond Divorce where it was first applied.

In addition, the bill would have codified and dramatically expanded upon the Siljander amendment to the FY 2006 Appropriations Act, which currently restricts U.S. funds from being used to «lobby for or against abortion.»