Sentences with phrase «for impact of»

Florida is bracing for the impact of Hurricane Irma in a few days, and the good folks at the National Corvette Museum are doing...

In this way, we teach them to become (more) self - aware and effective problem - solvers who can take responsibility for the impact of their actions and make amends as needed.

Using regression analysis to statistically control for the impact of student demographic variables, ACT performance, and school variables, the study found that students who took dual and concurrent enrollment courses were 23 % more likely to enroll in college immediately following high school graduation and 9 % less likely to enroll in remedial classes.

According to a 2012 Stanford University study, Newark ranked 2nd in both reading and math for the impact of charter school enrollment on students» average annual learning gains, with a total gain of 7.5 months per year in reading and 9 months per year in math.

Another «bad decision,» according to Mayor Baraka's statement, was «the expansion of charter schools without regard for the impact of that expansion on the budget of the remaining traditional public schools.»

The window for impact of our resources may, therefore, extend into their first few years of teaching.

Beginning at the neighborhood level, students develop a strong sense of community, independence, responsibility, and respect for the impact of their decisions and actions on others.

Recent research by MIT economist David Autor and colleagues generates quasi-experimental estimates of family background by simultaneously accounting for the impact of neighborhood environment and school quality to investigate why boys fare worse than girls in disadvantaged families.

For starters, the evidence for the impact of unionization on student achievement (what little there is) is pushed to the bottom of the story when ideally it would have been touched on at the top (at least, right?).

As he writes in the book, «We were frankly skeptical that literacy or any other cognitive outcome of schooling could account for the impact of schooling on the maternal behavior that led to diminished fertility and mortality.

«But with schools increasingly accountable for the impact of all of their spending decisions on pupil attainment, there is an urgent need for more and better evidence on the relative benefits of different approaches and strategies.

As for the impact of using a blended format, Elliott's managers now receive training support for their new roles immediately, rather than waiting for the next standalone ILT offering.

There are legitimate concerns about test quality; the noisiness and variability of calculations; the fact that metrics don't account for the impact of specialists, support staff, or shared instruction; and the degree to which value - added calculations rest upon a narrow, truncated conception of good teaching.

States that offer less than Florida's 100 % tax credit should also account for the impact of the deduction of non-credit eligible portion of the donation, as well as the caps on deductions.

Our estimate of $ 2,614 for the impact of Act 10 on district costs reflects these changes.

For me the impact of the film is cumulative.

But the true credit for the impact of this documentary this goes to Dr. Grigory Rodchenkov, who risked so much to tell the truth, and to his lawyers Jim Walden and Avni Patel who have been steadfast in bringing his evidence to the world and holding Russia to account for its actions.

The large study controlled for the impact of smoking, exercise, diet, and many other factors and the deadly effects of skipping breakfast persisted.

«Participants with happy partners were significantly more likely to report better health, experience less physical impairment, and to exercise more frequently than participants with unhappy partners,» says the study, «even accounting for the impact of their own happiness and other life circumstances.»

Daniel Zarrilli is the city's head of Resilience and Recovery, and it falls on him to brace New York for the impact of climate change.

«We found compelling evidence for impact of several interventions on preventing stillbirths, especially emergency obstetric care; screening and treatment for maternal infections such as syphilis, and prevention and treatment of malaria,» said Gary Darmstadt, MD, MS, co-author and co-editor of the study and former director of the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health's International Center for Advancing Neonatal Health.

That is a more representative quantity for any impact of increased greenhouse gases.

I think it would be two different people, both for the impact of their discoveries on clinical science.

Fig. 3 shows dose - response curves for the impact of insulin on the fractional velocity FV0.1 of GS in type 2 diabetic (Fig. 3B) and control cultures (Fig. 3A).

Climate physicist Jeffrey Shaman of Oregon State University in Corvallis and epidemiologist Melvin Kohn of the Oregon Health Department in Portland believed that what might matter more to the virus is absolute humidity — especially because the evidence for the impact of relative humidity was never all that strong.

The authors note that their analyses do not account for impact of increased frequency of screening and follow - up on quality of life of those screened.

The research team accounted for the impact of smoking among the participants, since people who smoke are more likely to get periodontal disease, and smoking raises the risk of lung and colon cancers.

The science community will be relieved by this settlement, but we know that even 10 % real terms cuts will be painful, will need reversing as soon as the fiscal position improves, and we must watch out for the impact of any cuts in capital spending or in R&D budgets across Government.

The team therefore estimated the role of non-IVF technologies by subtracting the multiple births arising from IVF from the overall number of multiple births, while also accounting for the impact of maternal age on birth plurality.

And the researchers didn't account for the impact of traumatic life events or socioeconomic factors, he highlights.

«More evidence for impact of lung cancer targeted therapy from practice - changing trial.»

LDS is the first model of its kind to build in demographic factors (fertility, mortality, migration) in a lifecycle perspective and to also control for the impact of local contextual variables (e.g., number of new housing units, presence of a highway).

«Alaska really is both the poster child for the impact of climate change and a warning for the dramatic changes that are coming to the rest of the United States and the planet,» said Whit Sheard, director of the Ocean Conservancy's International Arctic Program.

The researchers collected the brain activity — five additional sensors were placed on the volunteers» faces to allow researchers to screen for the impact of random movement, including eye blinks — and then mapped the signals back to the brain to determine how specific parts of the brain are involved in discrete tasks associated with walking, said Trieu Phat Luu, co-first author and a post-doctoral researcher in the Noninvasive Brain - Machine Interface System Laboratory at UH.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo, under the guise of bracing for the impact of federal cuts to health care spending, proposes a 14 percent tax on New York health insurers in his 2018 - 19 budget.

With Thanksgiving approaching, New Yorkers have been bracing for the impact of cuts to the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.

James Bloodworth argued that without accounting for the impact of class, liberal identity politics will give rise to another injustice.

To get our predicted vote share (shown in the bottom line) we added a correcting effect of -1 per cent each to the vote share of the top three parties (UKIP, Labour and the Conservatives)-- this controls for the impact of the very large and long European Parliament ballot papers.

Without accounting for the impact of class, identity politics will give rise to another injustice

The region is, however, in the front line for the impact of continued weakness in cargo revenues.

NYACK, N.Y. (CBSNewYork / AP)-- Recreational boaters are bracing for the impact of summer work on the Tappan Zee Bridge project.

Above all, Benn never once in 1981 took any responsibility for the impact of his campaign, his policies, his personality, on Labour's standing in the polls and its actual performance in by - elections and local elections.

«The NASUWT's ready reckoner will allow teachers to see for themselves the impact of the change.

As for the impact of the gubernatorial race, Democratic standard - nearer Andrew Cuomo is leading his GOP / Conservative challenger, Carl Paladino, 48 - 49.

We can't even begin to account for the impact of recycled bumGenius diapers.

However, there is not any evidence for the impact of the textile, water, and the detergents.

The question that is raised in the documentary (and of course in the actual literature) is whether or not a general disregard for the impact of modern medical practices on the microbiome is responsible to some degree for the increase in noncommunicable disease.

I have chosen to be accountable for my poor decision, and I sincerely apologize to my teammates, coaches, the front office and Jaguars fans for the impact of my mistake on the team.»

My whole family is delighted, again sincere thanks and appreciation for the impact of your good work and generous spirit sharing this with the world.

Bega Cheese is bracing for the impact of a bidding war for Australian milk supply at a time when global farm gate prices are expected to fall.