Sentences with phrase «key subgroup»

In both the childhood and young adult (age - 18) follow - ups, the trial found statistically - significant effects on cognitive ability and reading and / or math achievement for a key subgroup (but not for the full sample).

These same charter schools are also outperforming with every key subgroup, including African American, Latino, English Learners and Socioeconomically Disadvantaged students.

While we can not address every question about views in the scientific community, our sample of AAAS membership is broad enough and deep enough to allow for more in - depth exploration of views among key subgroups.

Schools would be held to account for getting greater proportions of their students — and greater proportions of key subgroups — to «proficiency» in reading and math.

NCLB mandated reading and math testing in grades 3 through 8 and at least once in high school, and it required states to rate schools on the basis of test performance overall and for key subgroups.

For example, the authors of a report commissioned by the U.S. Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences (IES) note that achievement trends on both state assessments and NAEP were «positive overall and for key subgroups» through 2005.

The broad interest in understanding whether NCLB has influenced student achievement, both overall and for key subgroups, has motivated careful scrutiny of trend data from the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) and other sources.

NCLB requires annual testing of students in reading and mathematics in grades 3 through 8 (and at least once in grades 10 through 12) and that states rate schools, both as a whole and for key subgroups, with regard to whether they are making adequate yearly progress (AYP) toward their state's proficiency goals.

It is also a good time for managers of federal programs to look closely at one of the key subgroups that often struggle with academic performance: homeless students.

LA Unified fared better in the performance of English learners on the ELA test than compared to the state, but did not best the state in two other key subgroups, which are students with disabilities and students from economically challenged families.

On race and key subgroups, independent charters and the district match up closely.

With this sample size, MIHOPE becomes one of the largest studies of home visiting ever conducted, and it will be able to reliably examine impacts of home visiting on key outcomes and for key subgroups of interest.

Not exact matches

Planned subgroup analyses involved comparisons between different approaches to delivery for four key characteristics: group or individual or self - administered, length of programme (same or different), index child involvement or adjunctive treatment.

Key findings were examined for statistically significant differences among SFA subgroups based on size, community type, region, and poverty level.

With optimized charts and averages, PollTracker 2012 follows important swing states, provides key voter group information (independents, gender breakdown, voter subgroups) and offers specific detailed candidate data.

A fortunate subgroup have supervisors who take training seriously and help them obtain key career skills.

For a subgroup of elderly adults called «super agers,» key brain regions resemble those of much younger people, according to a new study.

A key corollary is the view of the West as the one region where such subgroup «cultures» have been most grievously oppressed.

One of the key reasons for a possible disconnect is the law's requirement that not only the entire school but also racial, ethnic, economic, and other subgroups within the school make adequate yearly progress.

This sixth annual update on America's high school dropout challenge shows that these gains have been made possible by raising graduation rates for students who have traditionally struggled to earn a high school diploma, and focuses on the student subgroups and geographic areas that both contribute to this progress and are key to driving toward the 90 percent goal.

Building a Grad Nation 2016 Data Brief & State Progress Reports This Data Brief highlights state high school graduation rate trends and the progress being made to raise graduation rates for key student subgroups.

The new provisions are an acknowledgment that multilingual America must do more to meet the language needs of a student subgroup — comprising 10 percent of school children nationwide and 22 percent, about 1.4 million students, in California — that has trailed in graduation rates, college admission and other key academic indicators.

Test results were disaggregated by key student subgroups, such as ELLs and low - income students, and accountability targets were applied to these subpopulations within schools.

Nevertheless, there is a strong demand for apps among key patron subgroups that are more likely to own a mobile device and who demand expansion of the full range of library services, from movies to games to ebook collections to placing holds on print.

The Khronos Group has officially released version 1.1 of the Vulkan API, and the new release brings some key new features in the form of subgroup support in programming and support for multi-GPU configurations, among other new features, and the group has also opened up a dedicated support forum for Vulkan developers.

Building a Grad Nation 2016 Data Brief & State Progress Reports This Data Brief highlights state high school graduation rate trends and the progress being made to raise graduation rates for key student subgroups.

This sixth annual update on America's high school dropout challenge shows that these gains have been made possible by raising graduation rates for students who have traditionally struggled to earn a high school diploma, and focuses on the student subgroups and geographic areas that both contribute to this progress and are key to driving toward the 90 percent goal.

Planned subgroup analyses involved comparisons between different approaches to delivery for four key characteristics: group or individual or self - administered, length of programme (same or different), index child involvement or adjunctive treatment.

Though the overall homeownership rate has fallen to about its 1994 level (before home values started their sharp ascent), homeownership rates for several key demographic subgroups have sunk below their 1994 levels.