Sentences with phrase «federal survey»

The result is maps that are 100 times more detailed that previous federal surveys of such emissions, which also are compiled on a monthly, not hourly, basis.

And a brand new federal survey has revealed that there are now a staggering 600 coal ash sites in 35 states across the country.

Yet federal surveys show that after age 10, most people fail to get enough.

The best data now reside inside school districts and state agencies, rather than in federal surveys.

According to an analysis of 2015 - 16 federal survey data by Politico and the nonprofit newsroom The Investigative Fund, «Seven of the 10 school systems statewide that used the most restraints and seclusions per special education student were charter school companies in New Orleans.»

Authors of the landmark civil rights - era Coleman Report, a massive federal survey of U.S. educational inequality, concluded that if desegregation were to work anywhere in the Deep South, it would be in this town, an oasis of tolerance and pragmatic gentility in the Mississippi Delta, the blackest, poorest, «most southern place on earth.»

Despite their higher levels of achievement in 10th grade compared with 8th grade, many students may be academically ill - prepared for the transition to high school, data from a massive federal survey suggest.

Dozens of studies have sought to confirm or refute them, using either the original «High School and Beyond» data or subsequent federal surveys tracking more - recent student cohorts.

This tool can help state education agencies (SEAs) meet the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) financial transparency per - pupil expenditure reporting requirement using two pre-existing federal survey tools — the School Level Finance Survey (SLFS) and the Local Education Agency Finance Survey (also called F - 33).

In the name of losing weight, about one - fifth of high - school girls have used diet pills, more than one in six have forced themselves to vomit, and half have skipped a meal, the results of new federal survey indicate.

Her team focused on findings for pregnant women from the National Report on Human Exposure to Environmental Chemicals, a broad, ongoing federal survey of levels of a wide range of chemicals in Americans.

Women, on average, nosh on upwards of 400 snack calories per day, according to federal survey data.

Federal survey shows that household spending typically peaks when respondents are in their 40s — but just keep in mind that when you get older, you'll have even more money and much more freedom in your budget.

Experienced with State and Federal surveys of facilities.

A new federal survey that says drug use among the nation's teenagers has doubled in the past few years has touched off a bitter election - year debate and left educators wondering what they've done wrong.

Just as Bennington College was announcing its survey, the state health department issued a press release saying Zucker has written a letter to the Centers for Disease Control in Washington, asking that a federal survey be conducted.

According to a federal survey, about 5 percent of low - income families send their children to private school, less than half the 12 percent rate for all families.

The study from the Council of Chief State School Officers, in Washington, looks at data from a federal survey of 60,000 public school teachers conducted in the 1999 - 2000 school year to gauge how many teachers in grades 7 - 12 are highly qualified in the subjects they teach.

When interviewed by telephone recently for a federal survey, parents in two - parent families far less frequently reported that they physically abused their children than did parents interviewed on the subject a decade ago.

The percentage of teenagers who are engaging in sex has decreased — the first such dip since 1970 — after rising steadily for more than two decades, according to a federal survey.

Although a majority of school administrators say the arts are a vital part of the public school curriculum, fewer than half the nation's high schools include them in graduation requirements, a federal survey has found.

Findings from a federal survey of teachers around the country show that teachers actually have significant control over their professional work.

(District of Columbia) A federal survey of best practices among states with the highest populations of English language learners shows a need for policies that help educators accurately recognize learning disabilities in order to curb misidentification.

There is also a need for firm safeguards on the use and dissemination of student data, and for stronger student protections from state and federal surveys — dreamed up by agenda - driven lawyers and academics — which ask elementary - school students about their gender identification and other controversial topics.

«There are three federal surveys that measure household growth and that are inconsistent, but we had real growth in 2012 that fell back last year,» Belsky said.