Sentences with phrase «first public survey»

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Options Group's forecasts are based on public and proprietary data about revenue for the year's first nine months, and bonus expectations from a survey of about 3,000 Wall Street workers.

A public swimming pool and more supermarkets are high on the wish list of the City of Perth community, as revealed this month in the first survey of residents undertaken by Perth council and the Property Council of Australia WA.

First established in August 2010 as a pilot poll, responses are collected through online surveys with the assistance of public and nonprofit partners.

He explored, surveyed, and built and maintained the first road for public transportation in Parley's Canyon in Salt Lake City, which is named in his honor.

In a Florida state survey conducted from 1995 to 1996, for example, «dissatisfaction with public schools» edged out «religious» motivations for the first time as the leading reason for home schooling.»

In March, the Pew Forum for Religion and Public Life saw a first in its ten years of polling: the largest group of voters in its survey, 38 %, said that politicians are talking about religion «too much» right now.

In 2007, Robert Pianta of the University of Virginia published in Science the results of a large - scale survey of American public schools that he and a team of researchers had undertaken, observing regular instruction over the course of an entire school day in 737 typical fifth - grade classrooms across the United States, as well as hundreds of additional first - and third - grade classrooms.

«We're hoping the results of this survey will draw attention to the public's need to change its attitudes toward tanning, which is the first step in changing behavior,» said Dr. James.

To find out what those interests are, the park district monitors enrollment in programs and requests for programs, and last year conducted its first telephone survey seeking public opinion.

YouGov President, Peter Kellner analyses the first detailed survey of public opinion since Mr Miranda's detention (Comments: 181)

The poll is the first independent survey to be made public in the general election campaign.

To assess public attitudes, the Hansard Society commissioned YouGov to conduct a survey immediately after that first Corbyn - Cameron session.

The poll, the first independent survey to be made public in the general election campaign, has a margin of error of plus or minus 4.6 percentage points.

Public Policy Polling (D) has released its first survey of the race and found the Republican candidate, former Rep. Pat Toomey, beats both Specter and Specter's primary opponent, Rep. Joe Sestak (D), in a general election matchup.

If you want to know what happened to it, take a look at the Department of Health's first annual report on the «End of life care strategy» (62 full colour pages) which asserts that the initiative is off to a great start: it is establishing a National Implementation Advisory Board and a National Coalition to raise public awareness, has published a set of Quality Markers and core competencies, built monitoring into Operation Finance Guidance, tendered for a pilot of a national survey and begun the process to set up an Intelligence Network.

David Konisky of IU's School of Public and Environmental Affairs analyzed 20 years of survey results from Gallup public opinion polls in one of the first major studies of how attitudes about the environment by self - identified U.S. Christians have shifted overPublic and Environmental Affairs analyzed 20 years of survey results from Gallup public opinion polls in one of the first major studies of how attitudes about the environment by self - identified U.S. Christians have shifted overpublic opinion polls in one of the first major studies of how attitudes about the environment by self - identified U.S. Christians have shifted over time.

The survey was the first to be conducted since the U.S. Public Health Service released detailed PrEP guidelines in May 2014.

New in DR14 is the first public release of data from the extended Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey (eBOSS); the first data from the second phase of the Apache Point Observatory (APO) Galactic Evolution Experiment (APOGEE - 2), including stellar parameter estimates from an innovative data driven machine learning algorithm known as «The Cannon»; and almost twice as many data cubes from the Mapping Nearby Galaxies at APO (MaNGA) survey as were in the previous release (N = 2812 in tSurvey (eBOSS); the first data from the second phase of the Apache Point Observatory (APO) Galactic Evolution Experiment (APOGEE - 2), including stellar parameter estimates from an innovative data driven machine learning algorithm known as «The Cannon»; and almost twice as many data cubes from the Mapping Nearby Galaxies at APO (MaNGA) survey as were in the previous release (N = 2812 in tsurvey as were in the previous release (N = 2812 in total).

The survey has now entered its fourth iteration, SDSS - IV, with the first public data release made in June 2016.

DALLAS, July 22 / PRNewswire / — In a recent survey of single females ages 18 - 34 conducted by Russell Research, results showed that 85 % of those polled would be more likely to use an online dating site that prescreens members against public records to ensure members are not married, when compared to other online dating sites... TRUE today announced it is expanding its relationship with Rapsheets, America's largest source of criminal records on the Internet, to execute Single Verification (TM) on www.True.com... TRUE becomes the first online relationship service to provide this critical screening for its members.

According to results from the 2010 EdNext - PEPG Survey released in this issue («Meeting of the Minds»), only 18 percent think the schools deserve an «A» or a «B,» while 25 percent assign them either a «D» or an «F.» These are the worst grades the U. S. public has given its schools since it was first asked to grade them back in 1981.

For the first part of his dissertation, Muralidharan surveyed a representative sample of more than 3,000 public schools across India to measure the quality of public service delivery in education.

By comparison, President Barack Obama, during his first year in office, was able to shift overall public opinion in the direction he preferred on multiple education issues, as we saw from similar experiments we performed as part of our 2009 survey.

For this research, Kardos and Liu surveyed a random sample of 486 first - and second - year, K - 12 public school teachers (excluding arts and physical education) from 186 schools in California, Florida, Massachusetts, and Michigan.

These prior studies are based largely on non-experimental comparisons of survey responses of similar students in public and private schools, whereas our study is the first to examine data on the actual voting behavior of students who participated in a choice lottery.

This study surveyed a first - year class at a public research university.

To understand how public opinions shift, Howell and West embedded a series of experiments within the Education Next / PEPG survey by dividing respondents into randomly chosen groups: some were simply asked their opinion about school spending and teacher salaries, while others were first provided with accurate information about each of these issues.

Despite the fact that 95 percent of those surveyed in the August 2015 Phi Delta Kappa / Gallup Poll on Public Education said that the most important way to improve schools is to improve the quality of teachers, professional development is often the first budget item to be cut or reduced.

In his first message for 2018, NC Department of Public Instruction Superintendent Mark Johnson asks educators to share their thoughts on post-secondary options for students through the NC Educator's Perspective Survey.

«Characteristics of Public Elementary and Secondary School Teachers In The United States: Results From 2015 - 16 National Teacher and Principal Survey, First Look» (First Look) showed that there are 3.8 million public school teachers in the United States, which is up from the 3.4 million teachers surveyed four years ago, according to EducationPublic Elementary and Secondary School Teachers In The United States: Results From 2015 - 16 National Teacher and Principal Survey, First Look» (First Look) showed that there are 3.8 million public school teachers in the United States, which is up from the 3.4 million teachers surveyed four years ago, according to Educationpublic school teachers in the United States, which is up from the 3.4 million teachers surveyed four years ago, according to Education Week.

This descriptive study is based on data from a survey administered in early 2015 to first - year teachers in Missouri public schools who completed traditional teacher preparation programs.

At first blush, examination of a new survey by the Center on Reinventing Public Education at the University of Washington doesn't bode well for the idea of paying teachers according to how their students perform: 60 percent of Washington State public school teachers «strongly oppose» merit pay, and another 22 percent «somewhat oppose it.&Public Education at the University of Washington doesn't bode well for the idea of paying teachers according to how their students perform: 60 percent of Washington State public school teachers «strongly oppose» merit pay, and another 22 percent «somewhat oppose it.&public school teachers «strongly oppose» merit pay, and another 22 percent «somewhat oppose it.»

Comparative results from the first Teaching and Learning International Survey (TALIS) show that education systems can best support teachers by shifting public and governmental concern away from the mere control over the resources and content of education toward a focus on outcomes, by moving from hit - and - miss policies to targeted interventions, and by moving from a bureaucratic approach to education to devolving responsibilities and effective school leadership that supports teachers through targeted professional development, appraisal, and feedback.

Robert (all names are pseudonyms) was in the MMC group during teacher preparation and was a fifth - grade teacher at a public elementary school when he completed the survey at end of his first year of teaching.

Arizona's Empire High School in Tucson was one of the first U.S. public schools to switch to electronic textbooks in 2004 (Murray, 2004), and a 2006 Project Tomorrow NetDay survey found that 22 % of middle and high school students were already using electronic versions of textbooks (Evans, 2007).

Like the Education Next survey, the Friedman survey asked respondents whether they thought public school spending was too high, about right, or too low, after first randomly assigning the respondents into two groups: one that first heard a prompt explaining that the average U.S. public school spends $ 10,658 per pupil (this is average operating expenditure per pupil), while the other group was not given any prompt.

In our December 2011 survey, three - quarters of people who read e-books (75 %) said that when they want to read a particular e-book, they usually look for it first at an online bookstore or website, while 12 % said they tend to look first at their public library.

In our December 2011 survey, three - quarters of those who read e-books (75 %) said that when they want to read a particular e-book, they usually look for it first at an online bookstore or website, while 12 % said they tend to look first at their public library.

's groundbreaking Self - Published Book Survey Report, a first - of - its - kind study that examines the relationship between public libraries and self - published books.

Carla Sarratt, an indie author and Virtual Services Librarian at New Hanover County Public Library (NHCPL), recalls her first - hand experience of the challenges that the survey sites — which she has faced as both an author and a librarian — of getting self - published ebooks into libraries.

School & recreation: An education in spending Let us just first mention that the StatsCan survey on which this number is based assumes that kids attend public school — not private — although that should be obvious from the total yearly expenses for recreation and school of $ 1,060.

I've picked stocks with mixed success before (US stocks outperformed S&P index, Canadian stocks under performed TSX index) and I heavily used ValueLine Investment Survey's screening tool (you local public library might have a subscription) as the first step in my research.

The survey was conducted March 27 - 28, just days after news broke about the Facebook - Cambridge Analytica scandal and several months since the Equifax breach was first made public.

Having held the first major museum survey of the artist earlier this year as part of its «Recognition of Art by Women» series, it was at the head of a queue of more than a dozen public institutions waiting to buy Ms Crosby's painstakingly crafted works.

Temple by FAILE is one of the artworks in public space that are presented within the framework of Portugal Arte 10, the first edition of the international survey of contemporary art in Portugal.

December 7, 2016 — The Bowdoin College Museum of Art (BCMA) will present the first - ever survey of the museum's extensive collection of drawings, the oldest public collection of works on paper on the continent, illuminating the evolving and foundational role of drawing within artistic practice.

An eponymous new show, opening tomorrow at Boston's Institute of Contemporary Art, represents the first full North American survey of his practice, exploring Raad's focus on investigations into distinctions between fact and fiction, especially in relation to «the veracity of archives and photographic documents in the public realm [and] the role of memory and narrative within discourses of conflict».

The public will soon be given a chance to make up its own mind at a 30 - year survey exhibition — Simpson's first solo show at an art museum — opening at the Institute of Contemporary Art / Boston in December 2015.

The first museum survey of these pathbreaking works showcases more than 70 key loans from public and private collections.

This month, Phillips — whose googleability went way down after Tom Hanks portrayed a certain real - life hero, Captain Phillips, first name Richard — will have his first solo museum show in the United States, a survey of old and new work at Dallas Contemporary called «Negation of the Universe,» which will be joined by his headline - grabbing public sculpture Playboy Marfa, the neon - lit, 40 - foot - tall roadside sign commissioned by the magazine and broadcasting the artist's queasy fusion of commercialism and art.