Sentences with phrase «faster than the rest of the state»

The school has been underperforming on Illinois Standards Achievement Tests, but scores have been improving faster than the rest of the state.

Not exact matches

Employment at technology firms has grown three times faster in New York City than in the rest of the private sector, adding more than 50,000 jobs since the end of the recession in 2010, according to a report by the state comptroller.

A new sense of urgency seems to have sent in over the last several years as the state is set to lose two more House seats after it failed to grow at a faster rate than the rest of the nation.

It's likely any wage increase would occur faster in New York City than the rest of the state, especially north of the metropolitan region.

Under the state's laws, wages for fast food workers are actually rising at a more rapid pace than for the rest of the workforce.

Incidence of thyroid cancer is rising faster in Pennsylvania than in the rest of the United States as a whole, according to Penn State College of Medicine researchers.

He cited progress on the state's Academic Performance Index, which he said showed the average LAUSD school improving at a faster rate than the rest of the state's schools.

The high school graduation rate has increased dramatically from 2011 to 2017, improving at a faster rate than in the rest of the state — going from below 60 percent to above 78 percent during this time period.

This can happen in a few ways, for example, if the rest of the global economy continues to recover faster than the United States or we experience a significant growth or geopolitical shock that pushes investors into the yen.

Electricity prices in California have increased faster than in the rest of the United States and they are over 40 percent higher than the national average.

Since the program launched, electricity prices in the region have fallen even as customers in non-RGGI states have seen higher prices, and the RGGI states» economies have grown faster than the rest of the country.

And the RGGI states» economies have grown faster than the rest of the country, even as the region has cut its carbon pollution to a greater extent.

I believe that the answer to this is YES, like the rest of the front range and Denver metro, I believe that these areas are going to continue to grow rapidly over the next few years, and that values will rise faster than inflation here in the front range of Colorado over the next 30 years, and compare favorably to much of the rest of the United States.