Sentences with phrase «from high attrition rates»

Even though various dual language immersion schools suffer from high attrition rates, 95 % of the families currently enrolled will be staying with DC Bilingual even as they are in the process of relocating this summer.

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In addition to lower than expected rates of visits, programs are reporting higher than anticipated drop - out rates.8 The rates vary from less than half of families remaining active after one year to nearly all being active after two years.9 Often the reason for attrition is unknown.

While this eagerly - anticipated cautionary tale of Orwellian dimensions does address a litany of timely themes ranging from greed to loyalty to exploitation to corruption, it nevertheless remains, at heart, a high attrition - rate, splatter flick designed to satiate the bloodlust of kids weaned on gory computer games.

OPENING THIS WEEK Kam's Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun by Kam Williams For movies opening January 4, 2008 BIG BUDGET FILMS One Missed Call (PG - 13 for mature themes, frightening images, terror, intense violence and some sexual material) Shannyn Sossamon stars in this remake of Chakushin Ari, a high attrition - rate horror flick from Japan about a traumatized young woman who's afraid to answer her cell phone after several of her ill - fated friends receive messages accurately predicting exactly when and how they are about to die.

Apart from that, the existing level of customer service quality will be taken to a higher level, while on the other hand, the rate of learner attrition will be significantly reduced.

But critics said nothing could be learned from a study with such a high rate of attrition.

Furthermore, the study had fairly high rates of attrition, ranging from 20 to 30 percent of students per year.

Even if some college admissions officers revert to racially biased assumptions in the absence of criminal history, explicit rejections appear to play a relatively small role at many institutions, compared to the high rates of application attrition resulting from paperwork burden, confusion and discouragement.

Although the recent recession slowed the teacher exodus somewhat, teacher turnover rates are exceptionally high, according to the report, which found that from 1988 to 2008, teacher attrition rose by 41 percent.

A growing body of research shows that high - flying charters benefit from self - selection, high attrition rates, and a positive peer environment for those students who persist — none of which Brill acknowledges.

National studies indicate that around 20 — 30 percent of new teachers leave the profession within the first five years, and that attrition is even higher (often reaching 50 percent or more) in high - poverty schools and in high - need subject areas.20 Studies of teacher residency programs consistently point to the high retention rates of their graduates, even after several years in the profession, generally ranging from 80 — 90 percent in the same district after three years and 70 — 80 percent after five years.21

Florida has released some data on high school graduation rates, using the new federal definition that requires high schools to be responsible for dropouts who immediately enroll in GED programs (previously, those dropouts were deleted from the state's official longitudinal rate which had been following 9th graders through graduation or attrition).

This article also restates recommendations from the IDRA policy brief entitled, Missing: Texas Youth — Dropout and Attrition Rates in Texas Public High Schools that was released earlier this year.

IDRA research shows that 42 percent of the state's 1995 - 96 freshman class were lost from public school enrollment by 1998 - 99, the same percentage of students lost between 1994 - 95 and 1997 - 98 (see Longitudinal Attrition Rates in Texas Public High Schools, 1985 - 86 to 1998 - 99).

Missing: Texas Youth — Dropout and Attrition Rates in Texas Public High Schools presents an in - depth look at the dropout issue and provides some answers and recommendations for the collection and reporting of «real» numbers of students missing from Texas schools.

The effects of performance pay are likely to be most damaging in our highest - need schools, which already suffer from the greatest teacher attrition rates.

And high rates of attrition from private schools among voucher users in several studies raises concerns.

While Gleason focuses on the struggles of black teachers, some of the problems they face are relevant to Asian American teachers — particularly that their high attrition rates result from feeling isolated and furthermore, stereotyped by white teachers and their students.

In 2011, the five big banks in Canada paid out less than 2 % on their RESP's Group providers are fewer and some of these are non-profit foundations — this will explain the higher rate of interest earned (4.7 to 7.4 % in 2011) Students also benefit from additional monies from attrition and enhancement, and group plan fees are up front, yes, but some providers refund some or all of your fees at maturity — you will never see a bank return your fees (or any mutual based investment) Investing in bonds or GIC's is certainly safe, but you won't collect any government grant unless you're in a registered RESP — this can mean 20 - 40 % more money for your child.

Now, 15 years later, the Law Society of Upper Canada has released its report on retaining women in the profession and many of the same issues raised by Wilson are still present: a high proportion of women enter the legal profession at the initial entry level (more than 50 per cent of lawyers called to the bar are female), and that there is a higher attrition rate for women than men from private practice.

With the cost of training very high, and the attrition rate — lawyers quitting altogether or going in - house, for instance — making it look even more expensive, it's little wonder that some firms are examining whether they can get away with having no trainees and recruiting from the open market instead (though where those recruits will train is anyone's guess).

Delivered the highest combined percentage of newly sold and invoiced jobs for 2006; honored for dropping attrition rate to 4 % from average of 9 % by setting competitive and achievable expectations.

If I were to suggest the source of the inadequacies cited, I would draw from my own experience of nearly 10 years in the industry, the high rate of attrition of intelligent, circumspect, and experienced outplacement workers.

Overall CBTgsh did not differ in outcome from the intensive specialty treatment (IPT), though its attrition rate was higher.

In addition to lower than expected rates of visits, programs are reporting higher than anticipated drop - out rates.8 The rates vary from less than half of families remaining active after one year to nearly all being active after two years.9 Often the reason for attrition is unknown.

Second, although the WLS has exceptionally high response and retention rates (i.e., 87 % of original respondents in 1992/93 and 88 % in 2004/05), it is not immune from biases arising due to sample attrition throughout its 50 years of existence (Sewell et al., 2004).

Although data limitations prevent us from examining this question, future studies should assess whether the higher rates of marital satisfaction observed in our study is the artifact of sample attrition or represents a real phenomenon among a subgroup of individuals with certain characteristics.

Parent - child interaction therapy produced improvements in pre-post-levels of child behavior problems and parent stress, but attrition rates were high and effects did not differ from the moderate intensity psychoeducation and support group (study 4 in [27 •]-RRB-.

Despite high reported rates of attrition from LAGB aftercare, the reasons for non-attendance have not been thoroughly explored.