Sentences with phrase «in other developed nations»

Rates are rising in other developed nations as well.

Two decades of international comparisons show that the longer American students are in school, the further they fall behind their counterparts in other developed nations.

On some international benchmarks, U.S. students perform at average or below - average levels among peers in other developed nations and have shown no change in achievement levels on those measures over time.

Nonschool factors — such as a teenager's socioeconomic status — affect American students» achievement in ways similar to the effects on students in other developed nations, concludes a study by the National Center for Education Statistics.

But while Iceland's government has made a concerted effort to ensure pay equity, efforts have stalled in other developed nations, including the United States.

Within emerging markets, moderating growth in China — where Morgan Stanley expects GDP to increase 6.5 % in 2018 — will likely be offset by improvements in other developing nations.

The slowing population growth in the U.S. mirrors to a lesser extent the situation in other developed nations, including Russia, Japan and France which are seeing reduced growth or population losses due to declining birth rates and limited immigration.

However, in other developing nations there are girls that don't even get the chance to be able to go to school and get an elementary education let alone a post-secondary education.

And while states and cites have been adding to their preschool budgets and creating or expanding preschool programs in recent years, the comparatively slow pace of change is leaving us increasingly far behind early education in other developed nations.

In 2015, American teachers» earnings were 17 percent lower than comparable college - educated workers in other developed nations.

As in other developing nations where dogs may be kept for protection and a bit of prestige, the domestic animals were often tied up all day, making them even more ferocious and frightening than street dogs.

It is also shameful that we continue to see diseases such as trachoma that have been eradicated in all other developed nations and are more commonly associated with poorer nations.

Americans today are far more religious and individualist than their peers in other developed nations.

But distrust of the UK as the former colonial power of the country, as it is in other developing nations, made achieving that role difficult, said the MPs.

For 2 decades, firearms advocates in Congress have blocked taxpayer - funded research into the causes and consequences of gun violence, which kills more people in the United States than in any other developed nation.

Domestic U.S. prices for proprietary patented drugs are substantially higher than those in other developed nations.

While there are strides being made in some provinces, Canadian courts generally lag behind those in other developed nations.

Projects initiated under the JI mechanism will have implications for Indigenous peoples in Australia and in other developed nations.