Sentences with phrase «education results on»

Fast education results on a modest budget are alluring.

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In Shanghai, «the mathematics scores are contributing to a high score in financial literacy,» Michael Davidson, head of early childhood education and schools for OECD, told reporters in a webinar on the results.

As a result, the entire burden of funding education in Manitoba will fall on working - age taxpayers.

... as a result, more than 11.2 million families end up spending more than half their paychecks on housing,» money they could otherwise direct toward transportation, education, food, clothing or savings.

One of our most popular features, which allows physicians to customize practice information on their education platforms, was the result of many conversations with the end user.

The Healthcare Reform Law, including The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and The Healthcare and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, could have a material adverse effect on Humana's results of operations, including restricting revenue, enrollment and premium growth in certain products and market segments, restricting the company's ability to expand into new markets, increasing the company's medical and operating costs by, among other things, requiring a minimum benefit ratio on insured products, lowering the company's Medicare payment rates and increasing the company's expenses associated with a non-deductible health insurance industry fee and other assessments; the company's financial position, including the company's ability to maintain the value of its goodwill; and the company's cash flows.

The results from the 2012 Program for International Student Assessment (PISA), which are being released on Tuesday, show that teenagers in the U.S. slipped from 25th to 31st in math since 2009; from 20th to 24th in science; and from 11th to 21st in reading, according to the National Center for Education Statistics, which gathers and analyzes the data in the U.S.

The Executive Education program at MIT Sloan School of Management recently tried out a new, entirely free, and simple to implement employee benefit, sharing the encouraging results of their experiment on the HBR blog.

Such a result is puzzling, given the country spends a greater proportion of its GDP on education than the OECD average.

Regression on cognitive tests by drinking categories Controls: age, gender, education, health history, mental health treatment, family history of dementia); results for exdrinkers same as for drinkers

Between the trend away from pensions, some hard losses in the past few years (Dot Com and Housing crashes and resulting fear of stocks) and the emphasis recently on «give your kids everything» (private education, expensive colleges, etc etc etc), it does not seem like a stretch that retirement savings are put on the back burner.

You could point out that pay should reflect more than just time spent on the job, but education and results as well.

Specifically, Defendants made false and / or misleading statements and / or failed to disclose that: (i) the Company was engaged in predatory lending practices that saddled subprime borrowers and / or those with poor or limited credit histories with high - interest rate debt that they could not repay; (ii) many of the Company's customers were using Qudian - provided loans to repay their existing loans, thereby inflating the Company's revenues and active borrower numbers and increasing the likelihood of defaults; (iii) the Company was providing online loans to college students despite a governmental ban on the practice; (iv) the Company was engaged overly aggressive and improper collection practices; (v) the Company had understated the number of its non-performing loans in the Registration Statement and Prospectus; (vi) because of the Company's improper lending, underwriting and collection practices it was subject to a heightened risk of adverse actions by Chinese regulators; (vii) the Company's largest sales platform and strategic partner, Alipay, and Ant Financial, could unilaterally cap the APR for loans provided by Qudian; (viii) the Company had failed to implement necessary safeguards to protect customer data; (ix) data for nearly one million Company customers had been leaked for sale to the black market, including names, addresses, phone numbers, loan information, accounts and, in some cases, passwords to CHIS, the state - backed higher - education qualification verification institution in China, subjecting the Company to undisclosed risks of penalties and financial and reputational harm; and (x) as a result of the foregoing, Qudian's public statements were materially false and misleading at all relevant times.

Her impact on the vision, direction and culture of the college has resulted in significant growth and has activated a critical public discussion on the value of college education in Ontario's economic development.

To a notable degree even yet, the unmodernized Indian's life is corporate, and the individual exists only in his tribal relationships and functions, so that when the Government, even with good intentions, has tried to serve the Indian on a different basis, taking him away from home for education, discouraging old folk - ways as heathenish, assuming individualistic thinking in his treatment, the result has commonly been the disintegration of the Indian's life.

Somewhat dubious, I searched for the data, which reveals the pro-lifer was right on the facts but offering an unsupported interpretation: The study showed that the maternal mortality rate declined after abortion was prohibited in 1989, but that it had already been declining for more than a decade, probably as a result of rising levels of women's education.

In education this value orientation with respect to work results in emphasis on general studies that is, studies that are devoted to the growth of humane values and not simply to technical competence.

He is joined in this emphasis by Sir Herbert Read, who reports in Education Through Art that his visits to the art classes in a great many schools have shown that good results depend on right atmosphere and that right atmosphere is the creation of the teacher.

After 48 years of providing education, scholarships, meals and medical care to children in India, Compassion International will be forced to close its doors as a result of the country's crackdown on foreign aid.

It is virtually axiomatic in higher education circles that the more money spent on the educational enterprise the better the results.

The Meno, Plato's only dialogue on the subject of education, features a title character whose failures to learn are more frequently the results of flaws in his character than they are the results of lapses in his logic.

Will S, i expect that your education has also resulted in your being less likely to condemn your neighbors who believe differently than yourself and keeps you from attempting to enforce your theology on the population at large.

As a result no subsequent programme should focus solely on the biological aspect of «sex education» but should also include strategies to help students establish, build and sustain holistic and healthy friendships and relationships.

Participants assess their operations using a comprehensive California Code of Sustainable Winegrowing Workbook, interpret their results using customized reports that benchmark their practices relative to statewide and regional averages, attend targeted education workshops to learn about best practices, develop Action Plans on areas they want to improve, implement change, and reassess, beginning the cycle again.

We rely on the these too - narrow numbers and types of results to imply success — rather than on our stories, overall lives, and education.

I plan to present the results of this study in a presentations and an article or a book targeted to attachment parents and health / education professionals based on the data provided by survey respondents.

As someone who is usually in the position of moderating a discussion of concussions or giving a keynote address at a conference or convention on how to keep young athletes safe, and given the deep knowledge I have on the subject as a result of MomsTEAM's work as the «pioneer» in youth sports concussion education, I have to admit I found myself in the somewhat unique position of knowing nearly as much about concussions as some of the presenters.

Such results have led to pessimism among some experts, reflected in sentiments like the following one from a leading expert on adolescent development: «Classroom - based health education is an uphill battle against evolution and endocrinology, and it is not a fight we are likely to win» (ref.

For example, if a child fails to do homework on time, a lecture on the value of education is probably not going to result in a change of behavior.

Why our video - based programs get results A successful education program depends as much on how it is taught as on what is taught.

Also, research on temperament suggests the importance of education to help child - care workers, teachers and parents realize that children's behaviour and emotions are not solely the result of social learning.

But what about Flanagan's main argument — or, rather, the rationale on which she rests her criticism of school gardens — that there is not «one bit of proof» that spending time in a school garden will result in kids» getting an education or a high - school diploma?

The results of a study on state high school athletic association policies for managing sport - related concussions revealed that concussion education policies for more than 70 % of high school athletic directors did not exist (Miller & Ammon, 2017).

The second results area (Pillar 2) focuses on improving the quality of education in 125 selected low - performing SHS through: (i) strengthened school management and accountability; (ii) improved mathematics and science teaching and learning; (iii) expanded information, communication technology and internet connectivity in schools; and (iv) the implementation of school performance partnership plans.

It has resulted in a substantial cut in the numbers of overseas students - relied on for the high fees they pay by the higher education sector - and has now been criticised by Cable.

The union also released the results of a poll conducted by National Opinion Research that found 63 percent of New Yorkers would prefer to see a temporary income tax increase on the state's highest earners (1 percent for those who make more than $ 1 million and 2 percent for those who make over $ 5 million) over education funding cuts of between $ 800 million and $ 1.4 million.

In England, in 2012, the Committee on Education in the House of Commons quickly sprang into action when poor Advanced level examination results rocked the nation.

The statement added that the lack of free sanitary towels for schoolgirls «can impact negatively on the Free SHS programme,» explaining that: «As poor menstrual hygiene management can result in absenteeism, poor performance, hamper gender parity in education and the overall achievement of the Free Senior High School programme.»

Our state is number one in spending on education and number 34 in results.

A moratorium on using test results in teacher evaluations remains in place for this year, but the teachers union has continued to press the State Education Department to reset the testing benchmarks.

Terry said his lapsed registration was «unintended sloppiness» and the result of falling behind on continuing legal education courses, which are requirements for the registration.

«The only reason I can think to do this is [is that] when real numbers come out in June and show less - than - positive results, it will be Bill de Blasio's administration's fault and not on Bloomberg's twelve - year legacy running the schools,» charged Miriam Aristy - Farer, President of District 6's Community Education Council (CEC).

We can not allow a system to continue where we spend the most of any state on education, but rank only 38th in results.

The decline comes after the Department of Education agreed to place a moratorium on linking Common Core - based test results to teacher evaluations.

«Based on a review of operating results through the first half of FY 2017 and updated data on State programs and activities, DOB has lowered its spending estimates in several areas, including mental hygiene, preschool special education, and higher education.»

As this year's A-level students prepare to receive their results, the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union, is calling on the Government not to squander their potential by further funding cuts to education and training.

In 2002, he was appointed to chair a commission on extending the powers of the Welsh Assembly, which resulted in a unanimous report recommending law - making powers for the body on already devolved issues such as health and education.

Labour, under attack for ploughing money into education but failing to produce results, says spending on schools (but not the entire education budget) will continue to rise by more than inflation.

In the resulting reports, neither Common Cause nor Citizens Union disclosed that the Education Fund was the donor who provided their funding, although it was well - publicized they were all working together on the publicly funded elections campaign.

In an intense Delegate Assembly on Jan. 18, UFT President Michael Mulgrew explained to delegates the competing visions of teacher evaluation held by the UFT and the city Department of Education that have resulted in the union being in Mayor Bloomberg's direct line of fire.