Sentences with phrase «grades reported by»

The measure for this study was student math achievement as measured by scores and grades reported by the school.

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In a recent report analyzing the impact of digital media on paper demand, publishing industry consultancy MediaIdeas forecasts that most grades of paper will decline by 50 % this decade.
About 0.03 percent of tens of millions of mobile devices had been affected by «higher - grade» malicious code — which the report described as a «negligible» amount.
, an educational gaming platform used by 50 million monthly users in grades K - 12, includes in its new report responses from 580 US teachers, primarily from public schools, who answered questions about technology in their classrooms.
Women are also taking longer to pay off student debt, according to a report completed this year by the American Association of University Women, despite being more likely to enroll and earning higher grades than most of their male peers.
Ratings agency Moody's reported Monday that the rolls of «potential fallen angels,» or issuers with investment - grade debt currently in danger of becoming junk, swelled by 17 in the third quarter, while no companies fell into the opposite category, called «potential rising stars.»
The results are dismal: The report gave 20 of the 25 companies failing grades for not effectively responding to a «growing public health threat by publicly adopting policies restricting routine antibiotic use» in meat.
PERILYA Limited has reported high - grade intercepts on two of its base metal tenements in South Australia and Malaysia, with exploration underpinned by record gold production from its Fortnum underground gold mine in Western Australia.In its June qua...
In the latest report issued by Moody's Investors Service on Wednesday, the internationally famous credit rating agency downgraded its outlook on China's credit rating from «stable» to «negative,» while affirming the still - respectable Aa3 grade on its sovereign debt.
A report issued in 2016 by The Cornucopia Institute summarized research on carrageenan, exposing the industry's hidden data demonstrating that all food - grade carrageenan contains a carcinogenic contaminant — low molecular weight poligeenan.
Babies and toddlers shouldn't watch TV, an hour a day of television is a reasonable amount of time for children, aggressive boys are made more aggressive by violent video games, heavy media users get lower grades than kids who are light users and also report being less happy.
Also many NICU parents have reported that renting a hospital - grade breast pump (typically covered by insurance) is a must when pumping at home for multiples.
Up until about the sixth grade the child's progress is monitored not by way of tests and report cards.
Beginning in fourth grade, spelling tests, math quizzes, and book reports are assigned and evaluated by the class teacher.
Erie County was assigned a «D» grade for smog pollution in the most recent State of the Air report issued by the American Lung Association.
The next day, Josiah, who has a learning disability, reported that he'd been teased by other students who had seen his failing grade.
Moreover, a subsequent report issued by FES charged that less than 1 in 10 students met «grade - level benchmarks for reading and math.»
Not only has the trial of former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver begun, but the trial of former Majority Leader Dean Skelos is set to begin next week; and, there was the recent release of a report by a state ethics review commission calling for changes as well as a national study assessing state government accountability and transparency giving New York a «D -» grade.
Reports arose on Sunday that an officer from U.S. Citizen and Immigration Services — part of the Department of Homeland Security — stopped by P.S. 58 School of Heroes in the neighborhood of Maspeth last Thursday, without a warrant, and sought to talk to a fourth - grade student.
BOLTON — Bolton Central School's kindergarten through fifth grade programs skyrocketed in rankings according the recently released Schools Report complied by the Albany Business Review, landing the school top honors for 2016.
They point to a report by the federal Department of Health and Human Services last fall suggesting that academic gains made in the early education Head Start program fade by the time the children reach third grade.
Look no further than the «D» grade the state received on a risk for public corruption report card issued by the Center for Public Integrity.
ALBANY, N.Y. — New York gets a D - plus grade for its regulation of industries that effect air and water quality, job growth and other essentials, according to a report by...
An analysis of local news reports and school district data by The New York Times found that at least one out of every six students eligible to take the third - through eighth - grade tests in New York State sat at least one of them out this past school year, part of the so - called opt out movement.
PET carpet advocates report that because plastic beverage containers are made with top quality resins as required by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration, recycled PET is superior to lower grades of virgin synthetic fibers used in making other brands of polyester carpet yarns.
Students» self - reported emotions were measured by questionnaires, and their achievement was assessed by year - end grades and scores on a math achievement test.
Participating 4th - grade children who reported eating one or fewer servings of vegetables per day at the start of the study increased their vegetable intake by 40 percent.
For students with severe or «high» astigmatism, getting and wearing glasses may bring an improvement in reading fluency equivalent to one - half grade level, according to the report by Erin M. Harvey, PhD, and colleagues of The University of Arizona, Tucson.
But in a world where 75 million girls between the ages of 10 and 19 drop out of grade school, and one of every three girls in developing countries is married by the age of 18, the report argues that young women face unique risks.
Significant five - year declines - by more than half for daily use and for use of one half pack or more per day - were reported by all grades.
A case report by Le Blanc et al 68 suggested that systemic infusion of haplo - identical MSCs suppressed a grade IV GVHD in a 9 - year - old child who had received a BM transplant (BMT).
A «WOW» maple syrup finding: Take this 2015 study reported in Oncology Reports: the researchers examined the effect of three grades of maple syrup (grades are based on the color of the syrup and ranges from light to darker with color being influenced by time of year and processing technique) on the proliferation, migration, and invasion of colorectal cancer (CRC) cells in order to investigate whether maple syrup is suitable as a phytomedicine for cancer treatment.
Some side effects reported by some users using this grade.
Consistent with this theme, we recently reported that in mice, compositionally defined diets that are made with purified ingredients and lack fermentable fiber promote low - grade inflammation and metabolic syndrome, both of which could be ameliorated by supplementation of such diets with the fermentable fiber inulin.
is the only official site explicitly directed by Get your free credit report summary with letter grades that show where to focus and expert advice to motivate and guide you along the way.
As one who has seen both versions of Dying, I can report that in neither edit is Schrader's latest a masterpiece, while in both it is an efficient and mostly effective B - grade thriller rooted in a distinctly Schraderian sense of guilt and moral anguish, and featuring a very fine performance by Cage.
By reporting this straightforward, objective grading system, we hope to help eliminate some of the murkiness that still prevails.
In 1996, Jim Dieckmann's fourth - and fifth - grade students in Chula Vista, California, studied insects by collecting specimens, obtaining information from Web sites on entomology, and creating multimedia reports.
However, evidence presented in the report sheds doubt these large test score increases: according to an Education Writers Association study, when neighborhood schools were restored, the superintendent in Oklahoma City reduced the number of low - achievers taking the standardized tests by increasing the number of students retained (or «flunked») and implementing transition grades (in which students repeat all or part of the previous grade).
Turning Points 2000: A Blueprint For Middle Grades Education Reform A new report by the President's Advisory Commission on Educational Excellence for Hispanic Americans advises that groups need to work together to help Hispanic students close the achievement gap with students of other ethnic groups.
Student reports may be distorted by their imperfect memory of what field trips they had taken, and WAC records may be mistaken if not all classes in the grade had been on the same field trips or if students had been absent those days.
College reports published by the education standards» watchdog for February to April 2016 reveal almost three quarters (71 %) of colleges that achieved a «Good» grade were shown to have good self - assessment and improvement planning in place.
Based on self - reports by state officials, the survey found that, in 30 states, curricula aligned to the common core were already being taught in at least some districts or grade levels.
It is required to report whatever metrics its state chooses not only for all its tested grades (3 - 5), but also for a number of distinct «subgroups» including those defined by race / ethnicity, as long as there are more students in each subgroup than the minimum n - size the state has chosen.
[15] Among those elementary schools reporting enrollment by grade level, I further limit the sample to those with students enrolled in grades 3, 4, and 5, but not in higher grades.
This report reviews 16 studies conducted in seven states; 103 of 112 comparisons show positive results in writing achievement favoring students in classrooms of NWP participants, based on grading by «blind» coders who did not know whether the author received NWP teaching.
He contends that it is «abundantly clear» that Florida's aggregate test - score improvements are a mirage caused by changes in the students enrolled in the 4th grade after the state began holding back a large number of 3rd - grade students in 2004 (all school years are reported by the year in which they ended).
The report, released last week by the U.S. Department of Education, is based on 4th grade scores from the National Assessment of Educational Progress, a set of federally mandated tests given periodically to nationally representative samples of students.
Investigating World Cultures 03/09/2001 [Geography, Technology Grades 6 - 8 Submitted by David Anderson] Students work in groups to write research reports and create visuals about countries, put on a culture fair, and use PowerPoint to present their information.
The overall grade for each state was determined by comparing the difference with the standard deviation from the average for all states for all four years on the tests for which the state reported proficiency percentages.
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