Sentences with phrase «improvement over the system»

It's still relatively simple, but even so, Bookmark looks to be a vast improvement over the system found in the game:
But it stands to be a significant improvement over the system we have now, combining top - down accountability with the energizing, bottom - up forces of choice and competition to put a premium on performance and to drive out much of the complacency that has for so long been the norm in American education.
Although the optional 7.0 - inch touchscreen infotainment system is also essentially a carry - over from 2016, it's a welcome improvement over the system in the last Forester we tested.
The new Outlook and Calendar apps are, in my opinion, a hefty improvement over the system apps of Windows Phone 8.1.

Not exact matches

The BlackBerry 10 operating system (and the Z10 and Q10 smartphones) are indeed huge improvements over the clunky handsets the company was shilling in recent years.
Its ArcAid basketball training system detects a shot's power, direction and height, comparing that data with the ideal trajectory and tracking improvement over time.
According to Cambridge, Its ArcAid basketball training system detects a shot's power, direction and height, comparing that data with the ideal trajectory and tracking improvement over time.
This additional technology improves the accuracy of Face ID, making it a distinct improvement over Touch ID, the fingerprint - recognition system that Face ID is replacing.
Apple, as part of its response, on Tuesday announced improvements in its iWork suite at an event in Chicago, where school bells and announcements over a public address system directed press and more than 300 teachers into an auditorium at Lane Tech College Prep High School.
Storing, sharing and delivering documents in the Cloud is just an incremental improvement over what you did yesterday; to really revolutionize your business — and realize the true promise of the Cloud — you need to turn your document - based tools and workflows into truly connected systems.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk told press that Autopilot will cut accidents by roughly 50 % and the latest update will provide safety improvements by a factor of three over the existing system.
He has also initiated several eco-conscious improvements to the buildings and farm equipment, including over 50Kw of solar panels that provide much of the farm's electricity; the conversion of cooking oil into biodiesel to power the tractors and other vehicles; and a rainwater capture system that feeds a pond, which provides irrigation for the apple orchard and other landscaping.
As evidenced by the unheralded emergence and blossoming of youngsters like Rashford — who has scored four goals in his first two senior games — and the successful adaptation and upgrading of squad members such as Fellaini, Ashley Young and Chris Smalling, there have been individual improvements, especially with regards to players ready to work for the system over themselves.
The «left wing» refuses to acknowledge legitimate flaws in the regs and accuses the right of politicizing our children's future and always fighting against anything the Obama administration puts forward, and the «right wing» isn't recognizing any of the improvements that were made as a result of the regs and blaming the government for over regulating and not giving the administration an ounce of credit for at least taking on an overhaul of a system that hadn't seen significant reform in 20 years.
In short, we shouldn't worry too much about whether or not a voting system is perfect; picking one that's pretty good would be a vast improvement over the current situation in most elections
Also at 3 p.m., Buffalo Assemblyman Sean Ryan will call for a long - term state capital improvement program to provide $ 100 million in funding over 5 years for urgently needed repairs to the NFTA - Metro Rail system, NFTA Delavan Station, corner of E. Delavan Avenue and Main Street, Buffalo.
After a long period of improvement, the system's reliability has dropped significantly, with delays more than doubling over the last five years, according to a review of MTA data.
NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio used a ride on the F train to fire back at Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the MTA over accusations that City Hall has failed to maintain the crumbling subway system — and vow not to increase funding for capital improvements.
Last month, Mayor Bill de Blasio scored what seemed to be a win in his ongoing feud with Governor Andrew Cuomo over the deteriorating subway system: The city was able to temporarily block more than $ 200 million in upgrades, as part of the MTA's Enhanced Station Initiative, that would bring improvements to subway stops — but not the system's aging signals or other issues the city deemed more pressing.
Critics have carped that the Bloomberg - led system fails to give parents sufficient voice — whatever that means — but the current arrangement is a night - and - day improvement over the old Board of Education, which was not only less accountable to the public, but failed at its most basic mission: improving our schools and teaching our kids.
And there was the discordant thud last Wednesday night, when Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie, a Democrat, and Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan, a Republican, declared they were sending their members home without doing one of the few things that actually came with a deadline: extending mayoral control for New York City's schools, a system that both houses and parties view as a vast improvement over the old system of board control.
However, the current system represents a significant improvement over all of the suggested options in the consultation.
Technology CAN however, allow for the general improvement in voting in terms of designing and implementing a system fully transmittable and calculable and verifiable over the internet.
There has been a glacially slow improvement in this over the past 35 years or so, since the creation of the modern Departmental Select Committee system.
The city DOE and United Federation of Teachers had spent weeks in closed door meetings trying to hammer out the details of a «meaningful teacher evaluation system» in order to qualify for up to $ 65 million in federal funding in School Improvement Grants over the next two years, which is distributed by the state.
By increasing competition and giving people the power to make their own choices with their own health care, the American Health Care Act would have been a drastic improvement over the healthcare system Obamacare has left us with.»
«The American Health Care Act would have been a drastic improvement over the healthcare system Obamacare has left us with,» he said.
«We're not advocating for one approach over another, but rather we looked at different cattle production methods, and we see best practices and areas of improvement that support environmental stewardship in grass - and grain - fed systems
The study found no association between hospital - based participation in the NSQIP and improvements in postoperative outcomes over time, suggesting that a surgical outcomes reporting system does not provide a clear mechanism for quality improvement.
Ventilated façade with a double chamber presents two improvements over the conventional system.
A new generation wireless, vision - based traffic light system that provides a major improvement over existing systems because it does not require embedded - loop sensors.
He sees the smartfin as a «bespoke tool» that's a vast improvement over his bulky and less precise system.
Unless a person's endocrine system is severely damaged, he or she should be able to transition to a low - carb diet over a period of a few months without any adverse health reactions and see weight loss and health improvements as the body adjusts.
-- Features several new monsters — Subtle improvements and embellishments — 1080 native — Rextextured rather than rebuilt in HD — Improved loading times — 50 % more content than Tri — Most of the new content comes from the upper levels of the game like the G class quests — New monster: Brachydios — Brachydios is like a cross between a poisonous rhino and an extraordinarily aggressive, volcanic T - Rex — Brachydios enjoys slobbering explosive neon - green saliva all over its stumpy arms and then pile - driving you into the ground with them, leaving a residue of slime wherever it treads — Brachydios will go into rage mode after you hit him a few times and the green nodes on his head start to glow read — Expanded monster stamina system in Ultimate — Can more easily see when a monster is weakened or hurt — Monsters tire out more visibly — AI companions Cha - Cha and Kayumba can be used in single - player — Cha - Cha and Kayumba sing stat - boosting songs and have the odd stab at a monster during battle — The two are mainly used to distract the monster's attention — GamePad shows map — Mess around with your inventory on the GamePad as well — Target button in both versions lets you actually lock on to monsters
The biggest improvement of Wreckless on the PS2 is the control system of the game that has been greatly improved over the clunky and difficult XBox system.
The improvement is immediately apparent in the experience over headphones, through built - in speakers, or through connections to a home theater system.
Despite a strong focus on accessibility and numerous quality - of - life improvements over previous titles, Monster Hunter: World still begs you to muscle through your initial struggles and build a comfort level with the gameplay systems and pacing.
«We have always been a conscientious company, but by having more standardised systems in place for our health and safety and environmental management has helped us to make subtle changes, each of which have added up to significant improvements over the years, for both the company and our employees.
We look at the students» scores on the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) tests in math and reading (ELA) and improvements in those test scores over time.
While we would not feel comfortable claiming, based on the analysis here, that student - based budgeting has been the cause of greater equity in Houston's school funding system, our findings do show that despite an initial increase in the coefficient of variation, Houston schools have over the longer term made modest improvements in equity since the strategy was put into place.
However, Greening said in a statement that the additional investment «will deliver the biggest improvement to the school funding system for well over a decade».
New teacher evaluation systems represent a significant improvement over the bad old days of every teacher getting a satisfactory rating based on a cursory observation by their principal.
Spielman, who took over from Sir Michael Wilshaw at the beginning of the year, told the Guardian: «I don't see it as something that has much to do with making the most of every school, of Ofsted making the most of its work and contributing to system improvement
Commenting on the overall state of England's education system, Sir Michael Wilshaw said: «We have seen some significant improvements even over the 5 years that I have been Chief Inspector.
The new book by Mel Ainscow, Professor of Education at the UK's University of Manchester, Towards Self - improving School Systems: Lessons from a City Challenge, documents how ten years of research and work was used to shape a highly acclaimed city - wide improvement initiative involving over 1,100 schools.
I started things off by talking with Mel Ainscow (Professor of Education at the UK's University of Manchester) about his new book, Towards Self - improving School Systems: Lessons from a City Challenge, which documents how ten years of research and work was used to shape a highly acclaimed city - wide improvement initiative involving over 1,100 schools.
Ms Greening said: «Fairer schools funding — backed by today's additional investment — will deliver the biggest improvement to the school funding system for well over a decade.
California's alternative certification programs have the virtue of getting people into classrooms right away at a beginner's full salary, a clear improvement over the previous system.
Rather than provide states and districts with more control over their accountability and improvement systems, as Congress intends, the side effects of the CRA can actually impinge on these efforts.
While the city's charter schools ran independently of Rhee's efforts to reform the public school system, the slow improvement in the schools overall paralleled the city's growth — as the city's population grew over the last decade, more parents chose to enroll their children in the city's school system, creating pressure for better schools and more schools.
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