Sentences with phrase «instances of high achievement»

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«Green energy alternatives such as wind power and solar power get most of the headlines for their achievements, but anaerobic processes are even more suited to industry in many instances, given that it provides reliable base load power and simultaneously treats wastewater to high discharge standards.

For instance, if everyone in a group is high achieving, many observers assume that achievement is an effect of belonging to the group instead of a reason for belonging to it.

For instance, states with higher percentages of certified teachers may also have strong accountability systems that focus their schools on student achievement.

2) the indirect channel that works through families» choices of schools, in which the school characteristics relevant to achievement are more fully captured by what parents observe than by the short list of school descriptors in the regression (for instance, well - educated parents choose teachers with higher value - added); or

For instance, the high school graduation rate is at a record high, and the test scores of Black and Hispanic students have outpaced those of white students on long - term measures of reading and math achievement.

Consider, for instance, the work of Patrick Wolf at the University of Arkansas, who has examined the D.C. Opportunity Scholarship and found that it led to improved reading achievement among participants while also increasing a student's chance of graduating high school by 21 percentage points.

For instance, Newark's ever - expanding charter school network exhibited some of the highest achievement gains in the country, the report stated.

For instance, Sweden's catastrophic decline in educational performance on PISA since its introduction of for - profit free schools has taken it away from the high performance of other Nordic countries and towards England and the United States, with declining equity and stagnated student achievement.

For instance, higher levels of hope predict greater academic achievement, more positive physical health behaviours, and higher life satisfaction, as well as decreased internalizing and externalizing behaviours.