Sentences with phrase «gaining at least level»

Estimates suggested a one per cent funding change in primaries was associated with an up to 0.071 percentage point fall in the proportion of pupils gaining at least level 4.

According to the DfE figures, 768 schools failed to reach what is known as the floor target of 65 % of pupils gaining at least Level 4 in formal reading and maths tests, combined with an informal teacher assessment of children's writing abilities.

Not exact matches

The retailer's shares tanked 19 % to $ 28.37 — their lowest level since 2010 — after it reported that same - store sales, or revenue of stores open at least 14 months, rose a mere 0.1 % in the second quarter, well below its own forecasts for a rise of 2 % to 3 %, and short of Wall Street projections for a 1.4 % gain.

In a study that looked at U.S. regions where at least 80 percent of workers commute, Goldman found uneven results: Improving labor markets and declines in mortgage delinquency, but not enough to translate to substantial retail spending gains on a national level.

But for all the gains the labor market has made, by at least one important measure, it still isn't back to pre-recession levels.

Now, I would never have thought of this as being a potential question or reasonable consideration until I saw a pair of recent «quitting Facebook» blog posts gaining some level of virality (at least in the marketing industry).

This holds true not just for the Democrats» standing today at the national level, but at the state level as well, where Republicans gained control of at least seven new governorships and fourteen state legislative chambers, giving them their highest total of state legislative chambers since the 1920s.

The students at these levels may not master the finer points of Aristotelian philosophy, but they at least gain an introduction to the history and greatest books of western civilization --- which is to say, they're receiving a better liberal arts education than most of today's college students.

The new data show a strong reversal in the downward (or flat) trend in the enrollment of native - born Americans in science and engineering programs, at least at the graduate level, with gains each year since 1999.

Students who practiced the Transcendental Meditation program showed significant increases in math and English scale scores and performance level scores over a one - year period.A significant portion of the meditating students — 41 percent — showed a gain of at least one performance level in math, compared to 15 percent of the non-meditating students in the control group.Among the students with the lowest levels of academic performance, «below basic» and «far below basic,» the meditating students showed a significant improvement in overall academic achievement compared to students in the control group, which showed only a slight gain.

The hallmark characteristics of PCOS — or at least the ones most discussed in articles that discuss the topic — are typically those that correspond to high testosterone levels: acne, extra hair growth on the face, chest or arms, and weight gain.

It's generally a good idea to recalculate your energy needs at least every 4 - 8 weeks based on how much weight you've gained or lost and any changes in your activity levels.

Although many different biomechanical factors increased with jump training, it was the increase in hip flexion angle (which leads to a longer countermovement phase, a longer duration concentric phase, and more concentric work done) and an increase in hip joint work done that were most important for driving the gains in jump height, at least on a joint level.

The specific patterns of achievement impacts vary across these studies, with some gains emerging quickly, but others, like those in the OSP evaluation, taking at least three years to reach a standard level of statistical significance.

The primary goal is that he demonstrate gains of at least.8 grade level in the first year and 1.0 grade level in all subsequent years of his schooling.

Her statement on company letterhead emphasized in boldface that 63 percent of students gain at least two grade levels in reading and 77 percent make grade - level growth in math after attending ALS schools for at least a semester.

◦ To provide parents with sufficient information on whether their child is reading at grade level and whether the child gains at least a year's worth of learning for every year spent in the charter school

An appropriate warning might alert educators to the fact that VAM ratings based on state tests are more likely to be informative for students already at grade level, and least likely to display the gains of students who are above or below grade level in their knowledge and skills.

An overhaul of league tables to stop schools from using vocational exams to boost their GCSE - level scores, and to rank the proportion of pupils gaining the new baccalaureate - meaning they have obtained at least a C grade in maths, English, a language, a science subject and a humanities subject

But unless one expects a reprise of that bubble, or at least a reprise of the sort of enthusiasm we saw during the housing bubble (when valuations ascended high enough to drive 10 - year prospective returns below 3 % annually), the odds of sustained durable gains from present levels are weak.

For example, your gain may be at a level where spreading it over a number of years will keep you out of the AMT — or at least reduce the impact.

In order to gain access to this memory, you will need to host Hamlet and Peweww at your campsite, and your friendship level must be at least level 10.

You'd expect at least some level of interaction to gain ability boosts, but the training here is a collection of flimsy cutscenes with random outcomes.

With the approximation of geothermal and tidal (and fossil fuel combustion) heat supplies being zero (valid for at least the inner planets), the net flux at a given level is equal to the energy gain or loss rate for the whole climate system below that level.

If I was in the climate issue for personal monetary gain, I'd be employed at the every least at a wage level higher than what my gift grant breaks down to, and considering my knowledge and skill level, I'd probably be considerably higher up the chain than that.

Clients are more concerned with managing their budget, which doesn't necessarily mean cutting costs, but at least controlling spend with a level of transparency and quantifiable efficiency gains.