Sentences with phrase «first cohort who»

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«I really wanted to further my education and be a little better equipped,» says Jimmie, who graduated in the first cohort in 2015.

The blog will include contributions from the first ever cohort of students on the Blavatnik School of Government's Master of Public Policy course, who originate from 19 different countries, as well as members of the Commission and scholars at Oxford and Cambridge.

The population - based retrospective cohort study used insurance records from Ontario to analyze the rate of diabetes cases among nearly 643,000 women who delivered their first child between April 2000 and March 2010.

The trial investigated the drug in two separate cohorts of patients: Cohort A, which included 170 patients with heavily pretreated metastatic triple negative breast cancer (mTNBC) regardless of PD - L1 expression, and Cohort B, which included 52 patients with PD - L1 - positive tumors who received it as first - line therapy.

In Cohort B — those who received pembrolizumab as first - line therapy — 12 of 52 patients, or 23 percent, saw tumors shrink by more than 30 percent, while the disease was stabilized in nine of them, or 17 percent.

The researchers identified a cohort of 7,704 RA patients from the Swedish Biologics Register with no previous incidence of ischemic heart disease who started their first TNF inhibitor between 2001 and 2010.

He adds: «What we need to do now is first replicate these findings in other cohorts and then work out whether it is fetuses which start off small and stay small who have the worst outcomes or whether it is those that start off normal size (before 10 weeks) and then become small who are in trouble.

The ceremony for graduation of 16 faculty and 3 graduate students in the first cohort of the program took place in the presence of Dr. Omar Al - Jarrah, the President of JUST and Dr. Wael Al - Delaimy, the RCR Program Director at the University of California, San Diego, who is also the Chairman of SASTA Board of Directors.

Our study is the first to use a major national cohort to compare SABR with minimally invasive (thoracoscopic) sublobar resection, a popular choice for surgeons operating on patients with compromised function who are not considered able to tolerate a lobectomy.

Part 1: Cohort Analysis 101 and Analyzing Your Users» First Week Funny enough, half of people who know me (or of me) have no clue that I'm a fitness blogger, while the other half have no clue that I spend most of my time growth hacking (and not the fitness kind).

In a new survey by the Pew Internet & American Life Project, there are two central findings that illustrate how important the internet has become for those seeking romance in 21st Century America: First, among the relatively small and active cohort of 10 million internet users who say they are currently single and looking for romantic partners, 74 % say they have used the internet in one way or another to further their romantic interests.

Starring opposite him is (first time) director Patrick Brice, playing a man who's just responded to a mysterious Craigslist ad that enlists him as a cohort of sorts to Duplass» increasingly odd asks.

First, having even more Hispanic peers in a cohort that is already mainly Hispanic may be helpful because each student who has difficulty speaking English is more likely to find a bilingual student to translate for him, to help him learn English, and so on.

French, who participated at the first EdCamp last year, said it was the «most helpful» thing she experienced and hoped this year's cohort would feel the same.

Afolabi's death was difficult for the cohort who had grown close in their four years together, and they first wore pins in his honor several years ago.

The first cohort, now old enough to participate in third - grade testing, scored higher than did other low - income children who did not receive public pre-K.

We focus here just on the 170 tenured faculty members who taught at least 20 first quarter students across the eight cohorts.

Speaking at the Teach First Impact Conference, Milburn voiced concerns about the educational attainment gap in schools and said the government should» no longer tolerate an education system that produces a cohort of youngsters who simply lack the skills to compete in the modern labour market».

Last year one in five of the Teach First cohort were professionals who changed career to become a teacher, and the charity hopes to improve in this number with the new recruitment drive starting on 18 January.

-LSB-...] I had the opportunity to meet with a small cohort of new teachers and a veteran, henceforth Ms.. A (not her real name), who was implementing AFL during my first year in district.

the graduation rate cohort for each public school district shall consist of those students who first enrolled in grade 9 anywhere three school years previously or, if an ungraded student with a disability, first attained the age of 17 three school years previously, and who have spent at least five consecutive months, not including July and August, in the district since first entering grade 9 and whose last enrollment in the district did not end because of transfer to another district, death, court - ordered transfer, or leaving the United States.

It examines two cohorts of teachers trained through residency programs — those who were in their first year of teaching and those who were in their second year of teaching as of Spring 2012.

To calculate the ACGR, states identify the «cohort» of first - time 9th graders in a particular school year, and adjust this number by adding any students who transfer into the cohort after 9th grade and subtracting any students who transfer out, immigrate to another country, or die.

This Grammar Stream will be a life - changer for those who join it and we look forward to welcoming its first cohort in September 2016».

Last year, the first cohort of students who took Smarter Balanced in 11th grade finished its first year of college.

The cohort of pupils who sat national curriculum tests, known as Sats, in the summer term of 2016 were the first to sit more rigorous papers.

[i] To calculate the ACGR, states identify the «cohort» of first - time 9th graders in a particular school year, and adjust this number by adding any students who transfer into the cohort after 9th grade and subtracting any students who transfer out, immigrate to another country, or die.

The first essay will investigate if students enrolled in CR are more likely to graduate from high school than other students who fail courses using a school and cohort fixed effects strategy with within - school and cohort propensity score matching.

While that program has not yet graduated its first cohort, its record through the early years of high school is impressive: Not a single student has dropped out, and the promotion rate in school is 98 % (the only exceptions are a student who transferred to a parochial school where he was asked to repeat a grade, and a boy who lost a month of schooling because of family turmoil).

This study is based upon a longitudinal analysis of data for a cohort of 181,897 Florida state students who were first time 9th graders in the 2000 - 01 school year and follows them trough to high school and post-secondary outcomes.

First, general trends in comments from cohort members indicate that the practice of blogging and its affordances have values that differ based on who is speaking.

The analysis of data also used the adjusted cohort graduation rate (ACGR) which is the detailed student - level data to determine the percentage of students who graduate within 4 years of starting 9th grade for the first time.

It means the first cohort of pupils for whom the non-exam assessment element of the GCSE will count towards their final grade will be those who start their GCSEs in September 2019, begin year 11 in September 2020 and sit their final exams in 2021.

When housing prices were escalating rapidly, multigenerational households provided a buffer by first reducing the demand for housing and at the same time providing housing for seniors, who are among the fastest growing cohorts in Canada.

Early this summer I wrote my first letter to your cohort, specifically to those of you who were in a position to buy a home this year.

The day ended with impromptu sing - a-longs around a ukulele (the harmonies of Jason Mraz's «I'm Yours» filled the air), and archaeology games and fire - starting demonstrations with Martijn Kuypers — an archaeology student at Sacramento State who happens to be a member of the very first cohort of LINC interns, 13 years ago.

One of the first big red flags was when McIntyre and McKitrick demolished Mann's hockey - stick papers, and instead of admitting that maybe there were some problems with his analysis, Mann and his cohort refused to give an inch and instead demonized them and anybody else who dared to question him.

This report examines a large, representative cohort of American adults who were first surveyed in spring of 2015, and then again in early October — a within - subject study of changes in public responses.

The students who formed the first cohort across all disciplines were selected for their top school results, and are referred to as «outstanding students».

The site was created by Andy Brown, a cohort member of the Entrepreneur First program who worked with the Government Digital Service earlier this year.

Design, Setting, and Participants A retrospective cohort study of 17 337 adult health maintenance organization members (54 % female; mean [SD] age, 57 [15.3] years) who attended a primary care clinic in San Diego, Calif, within a 3 - year period (1995 - 1997) and completed a survey about childhood abuse and household dysfunction, suicide attempts (including age at first attempt), and multiple other health - related issues.

I was just one of the many who signed up to the degree in the first cohort.

To define and contextualise the study cohort in relation to the whole population, we will first identify children who were born in NSW (ascertained from the PDC and RBDM) who could potentially have started school in 2009 or 2012 (henceforth referred to as the «potential school starter population»).

This is a retrospective cohort study based on an almost complete population of children who started their first year of full - time school in the state of NSW, Australia, in 2009 and 2012.

Secondary outcomes of interest include pregnancy and birth outcomes for Aboriginal mothers and babies in the study cohort, including: numbers of pregnant Aboriginal women who had their first antenatal visit before 20 weeks gestation; number of pregnant Aboriginal women who were smoking during the second half of their pregnancy; numbers of Aboriginal infants who were born preterm (less than 37 weeks gestation), with a low birth weight (less than 2500 g), small for gestational age and large for gestational age.

We used parity progression rates for the 1959 birth cohort in Germany (Kreyenfeld 2002) to simulate how much the TFR would increase if those who experienced a drop in subjective well - being after the first birth, and consequently decreased parity progression, would have had the same progression to parity 2 as those who did not experience a drop in subjective well - being.

CONCLUSIONS: The findings from this first cohort of solo DI families to be studied lend further weight to the view that these women represent a distinct subgroup of single parents, who, out of a strong desire for a child, have made the active choice to go it alone.

First, parents of this second generation cohort were of higher social class origin and were more highly educated than the minority of survey members who had not had children within the study interval, or were lost to follow - up.

The second generation (G2) included 1690 offspring who were born to male and female members of the parent cohort between 1965 and 1975, at ages 19 to 29 years.5 Three percent of G1 were teenagers at the birth of their first offspring, but by age 30 years 83 % of G1 men and 92 % of G1 women had at least one child.