Sentences with phrase «first raised academic»

Instead, the researchers found, schools that first raised academic performance usually got large reductions in school violence.

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Dec 14, 2015: In a November poll of academic and business economists surveyed by The Wall Street Journal, 92 % said they expected the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates in December, the first such hike in more than nine years.

The charges, apparently the first to be brought in an academic safety incident, raise the widely neglected issue of safety standards at university labs.

As the first university to be established in Ontario in 40 years, UOIT has much to prove — especially with the multidisciplinary approach of its science programs, which has probably raised eyebrows and ruffled some feathers in the academic community, Smith says.

New study at Pediatric Academic Societies 2016 Meeting raises questions about choking hazards in foods marketed as first finger foods for babies.

Three of the first six opportunity areas (Derby, Scarborough, and West Somerset) will also benefit from successful bids for the National Collaborative Outreach Programme, which will help raise aspirations for disadvantaged children through summer schools, organising school visits and providing academic mentoring.

First, it is worth considering that charter high schools may raise rates of high school graduation and college enrollment directly, or indirectly through improved academic achievement.

Still, when she first mentioned her bathroom research idea to other academics, she was met with raised eyebrows.

Every year 10 Year 9 students on Free School Meals who will be first - generation university students are chosen from each of our partner schools to experience a range of sessions designed to raise their academic and vocational aspirations.

Tayler served as the company's chief data officer in 2015 when Facebook first raised concerns that Cambridge had gained access to the user data via British academic Aleksandr Kogan, in violation of the social network's terms of service.

The notion of fully autonomous weapons was first raised in the Dutch parliament in December 2013 and has been discussed by government agencies, academics, and civil society.

Newcastle barristers Robert Cavanagh, Nicolas Moir and Isabel Reed, and University of Newcastle Legal Centre director Shaun McCarthy, sent the petition to NSW Governor David Hurley on June 11, seeking a judicial review, after serious concerns about the convictions were first raised by legal academic Dr Emma Cunliffe in her 2011 book, «Murder, Medicine and Motherhood».