Sentences with phrase «federal report -lsb-»

«When I met with Congressman Loudermilk, I supplied him with a Federal Report for Georgia's 11th District created within RPR.

For nearly 25 years, an incisive federal report on hate speech, written when the Internet was still in its infancy, has been collecting virtual dust.

A new federal report concerning the use of hand - held devices behind the wheel found a 25 to 50 percent increase in fatal accidents caused by distracted drivers over the last five years, even as the number of fatal traffic accidents has declined nationwide.

The federal report shows trends but doesn't offer explanations for the relatively sudden increase in truck accidents after years of steady decline.

According to a recent federal report, pharmaceuticals cost Canadians an estimated $ 28.5 billion in 2015.

A final draft of a key federal report on the science behind climate change has been leaked to the New York Times and made public.

The magnitude and pace of the recent Arctic sea - ice decline and ocean warming is «unprecedented» in at least the past 1,500 years and likely much longer, according to a federal report released Tuesday by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

Inez Fung, a noted climatologist at UC Berkeley, was shocked as she scanned a recent federal report warning of impending gaps in the country's ability to monitor Earth from space.

Between 1958 and 2007, New England saw a 67 percent increase in heavy precipitation events and the Midwest experienced a 31 percent increase, according to the 2009 federal report «Global Climate Change Impacts in the United States.»

Troubled and opaque Administration review process is a harbinger of problems for the Fourth National Climate Assessment By Nicky Sundt CSPW Senior Fellow A final draft of a key federal report on the science behind climate change has been leaked... Continue reading →

Why is the Myanmar cyclone «related» to the federal report you cite in this blog?

Justin Gillis has filed a post on the Green Blog summarizing the main points in a new and voluminous draft federal report on current and anticipated impacts from greenhouse - driven global warming on the United States.

GAO report shows non-English speakers have it rougher financially — A federal report chronicles how limited English proficiency also limits people's ability to get by in the complex financial world... (See Financial literacy and English)

Fed: Card balances rise $ 1.5 billion in April — Credit card balances continued to creep toward an all - time high in April, according to a federal report released Wednesday... (See Debt)

A federal report finds that electronic stability control, or ESC, reduces fatal crashes involving a single car by 36 percent.

According to one federal report, «the overall, net effect of antilock brakes» on both police - reported crashes and fatal crashes «was close to zero.»

A later federal report concluded that ABS reduces overall crash involvement risk by 6 percent for cars and 8 percent for pickups and SUVs but has no effect on fatal crash risk.

The President's Committee on the Arts and the Humanities (PCAH) landmark report, Reinvesting in Arts Education (2011), was the first federal report on the subject in more than a decade.

Implicit Racial Bias Causes Black Boys to Be Disciplined at School More Than Whites, Federal Report Finds

A federal report released last summer found that charter schools across the U.S. enroll significantly fewer special - needs students than district schools.

Now, we have much better data on graduation rates, but we still have reporting on dropout rates because of the machinery of a required federal report, and school districts and states often still publish dropout rates based on (highly - flawed) administrative data.

A 2013 federal report found that most traditional programs require 600 hours of student teaching.

The most recent federal report on Arizona private schools, from the 2009 - 2010 school year, listed only 343 private schools, fewer than the number that accepted scholarships last year.

The accusation in a recently released federal report on the matter is that, as a result of this limit, a large number of students across the state have been deprived of needed intervention measures.

The 1993 federal report on the status of the education of gifted students notes that «Most academically talented students have already mastered up to one - half of the required curriculum offered to them in elementary school» (U. S. Department of Education, 1993, p. 19), not an appreciable improvement from the 1930s (Hollingworth, 1942).

According to the federal report, elementary school teachers spent an average of $ 526, more than high school teachers.

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The federal report says the Justice Department will help develop training programs in trauma care for school officers and assess different models for schools to use to adjudicate such cases, since some sexual assault survivors are wary of a legal process that can open them up to potentially painful or embarrassing questions by students or staff.

In a statement, Governor Mike Pence expressed concern and disappointment at the federal report and says he's urging the State Board of Education to create a remediation plan that will help ensure Indiana does not lose its waiver.

Forty states say they don't have the expertise required to support low - performing schools turning around, according to a new federal report.

Eight states have raised their standards for passing elementary - school math and reading tests in recent years, but these states and most others still fall below national benchmarks, according to a federal report released Wednesday.

The federal report found a 20 percent decline in out - of - school suspensions from the 2011 - 12 school year.

Instead, in 1983 a landmark federal report called «A Nation At Risk» argued mediocre education was endangering the United States.

A federal report released last summer found that charter schools across the United States enroll significantly fewer special - needs students than district schools.

Those concerns, emerging against a backdrop of global competition and economic dislocation, gained rhetorical force and political momentum with the 1983 federal report A Nation at Risk.

A federal report highlights charter schools that are using effective methods to close the achievement gaps between low - income, minority, and special education students and their peers.

Still and all, it was the first such federal report on Betsy DeVos's watch and it surely won't help advance the private - school choice agenda that's important to her and that Trump offered up during his campaign.

The reading skills of 12th graders declined slightly from 1992 to 1994, according to a federal report released last week, which warned that far too few students at any grade are reading at a proficient level.

Virtually all U.S. public schools are connected to the Internet, a recent federal report concludes.

Public school students have more classroom access to the information highway than their private school counterparts, a federal report released last week says.

Schools and communities need to devise strategies for managing high school students» asthma, a federal report says, in light of the significant incidence of the chronic respiratory disorder among that age group.

As for the government assertion that anybody with palpitations about this arrangement should have objected ahead of time, that simply fails to address the core problem, which is using an advocacy group as the source of data, analysis, and authorship for a federal report that is supposed to be policy neutral.

The federal report, which examines the status of federal - state relationships during the first year, indicates that many of the conditions that would facilitate implementation of NCLB are not present.

The number of such schools increased from 27,223 to 29,273 — or by 7.5 percent — from 1999 to 2001, the most recent years for which data are available, according to the federal report.

In classes, in study groups, and over coffee in the HGSE Commons, HEP students animatedly debate the possibilities of MOOCs and alternative pedagogies, the future of fraternities on campuses, and the pluses and minuses of a federal report card on higher education.

A recent federal report tracked the use of snack bars and vending machines in the nation's schools.

The answer, as a recent federal report suggests, remains frustratingly elusive.

More than half the 52,400 teachers surveyed for a federal report judged the professional development they received «very useful.»

Note that the same contract pays for NIEER to issue its own «pre-school yearbook,», which is practically indistinguishable from the federal report also authored by Dr. Barnett and his team, save that the «yearbook» contains lots more spin and advocacy than the NCES publication.

The home and school lives of U.S. 12th graders appear to have been less supportive of reading skills in 1994 than in 1992, a new federal report concludes.