Not exact matches
Whereas successful companies have «experience navigating the lending landscape, more available credit and frequently monitor their business cash flow,» according to the report, underperformers suffer from «less
knowledge about financing products, lower personal credit
scores, less access to financing and fewer formal financial management practices in place.»
I don't necessarily defend a lack of
knowledge about other religions (I
scored 15 out of 15 on Pew's sample quiz on their site), but neither do I see it as relevant to compare the (implied) question «Do you identify with A religion (or faith in God)» with «what is your general
knowledge about ALL religions», and presume this is going to generate a meaningful result.
In fact, although the United States is one of the most religious developed countries in the world, most Americans
scored 50 percent or less on a quiz measuring
knowledge of the Bible, world religions and what the Constitution says
about religion in public life.
There's a torrent of comments on our story this week
about most Americans
scoring 50 percent or less on a Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life quiz measuring
knowledge of the Bible, world religions and what the Constitution says
about religion.
Of course, people who actually watch Messi play for Argentina on a regular basis know that's absolute nonsense and, for the most part, are sick of the people whose
knowledge about the team is limited to Messi's goals
scored and Argentina's major victories, both of which have been in short supply since their triumph at Copa America 2007.
I'll admit to not possessing a huge amount of accountancy
knowledge but PB knows his onions on that
score and if there was anything that really stank
about City's financial figures he'd be happy to admit it.
Calculation to determine the necessary number of resident participants used estimations of
knowledge from previous studies of pediatric residents, which suggested a baseline
knowledge about breastfeeding of 60 percentage points.8, 9,15 To detect an improvement in
knowledge score of 20 percentage points with an estimated standard deviation of 20 points, a 2 - tailed α error of 0.05 and a power of 0.80, sample size was calculated at a minimum of 16 resident participants.
Interpretation: The receipt of the Period of PURPLE Crying materials led to higher maternal
scores for
knowledge about infant crying and for some behaviours considered to be important for the prevention of shaking.
We found that mothers who received the PURPLE materials
scored 5 % higher than mothers who received the control materials on the scales that measured
knowledge about crying.
Results: The mean
score (range 0 — 100 points) for
knowledge about infant crying was greater among mothers who received the PURPLE materials (63.8 points) than among mothers who received the control materials (58.4 points)(difference 5.4 points, 95 % confidence interval [CI] 4.1 to 6.5 points).
Whenever any of the four candidates could apply general
knowledge about how policies and regulations worked without needing any grasp of how the Internet works on any level, they managed to
score a few points.
If we really offered our children some great future - oriented content (such as, for example, that they could learn
about nanotechnology, bioethics, genetic medicine, and neuroscience in neat interactive ways from real experts), and they could develop their skills in programming,
knowledge filtering, using their connectivity, and maximizing their hardware, and that they could do so with cutting - edge, powerful, miniaturized, customizable, and one - to - one technology, I bet they would complete the «standard» curriculum in half the time it now takes, with high test
scores all around.
But the more this degree attainment is divorced from
knowledge attainment (and test
scores), the weaker this effect might become over time (unless employers really just care
about conscientiousness, which may very well be the case).
American eighth graders continue to demonstrate lackluster
knowledge and skills when asked basic questions
about U.S. history, geography, and civics, with between 18 and 27 percent of students
scoring proficient or higher, new data show.
School systems can and should do much more to draw upon the
knowledge and expertise of these staff members, and now that the national conversation
about school improvement has begun to expand beyond its narrow fixation on test -
score gains in reading and math, policy makers may be ready to take a fresh look at their work.
About half of a teacher's evaluation is based on skills and
knowledge, with the balance on outcomes like student test
scores and graduation rates.
She also writes
about issues with her school being evaluated differently from the state system given they are involved in a Gates Foundation grant, and she writes
about her concerns
about the lack of consistency in teacher - level
scores over time, as based on her
knowledge of the research.
The point of this example is that
knowledge of content and of the vocabulary acquired through learning
about content are fundamental to successful reading comprehension; without broad
knowledge, children's reading comprehension will not improve and their
scores on reading comprehension tests will not budge upwards either.
I have way too much first hand
knowledge about the use of accommodations as a technique to raise test
scores.
[12] If we want value - added
scores to yield information
about teaching beyond what is currently measured by standardized tests, we must use a test that measures
knowledge we value.
«We know a ton
about what it takes for kids to be college eligible, what is the level of
knowledge you need to do well in a college course, if you get a certain
score on the ACT, it is predictive of whether a student will get a B in a college class,» said Jimenez.
The TNReady
score reports will provide more in - depth feedback than any previous statewide assessment
about a student's subject - specific skills and
knowledge.
Why does the traditional point system used for
scoring often lead to incorrect conclusions
about a student's actual
knowledge?
This year, 631 Utah students took the voluntary online exams that measure financial
knowledge, earning an average
score of
about 73 percent.
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The recent attention and importance given to credit
scores may also have contributed to consumers» increased
knowledge about new, somewhat complicated consumer protections
about credit
score disclosures, such as knowing when lenders who use generic credit
scores must inform borrowers what those
scores are.
The Consumer Federation of America (CFA) and VantageScore Solutions recently released the results of its second annual survey of consumers»
knowledge about credit
scores, which showed considerable improvement compared to 2011.
«While we are obviously delighted at the improvement of consumer
knowledge about credit
scoring, we remain committed to ensuring our educational resources will keep pace with the surging demand for credit - related education by consumers, including and especially underserved groups,» said Barrett Burns, President and CEO of VantageScore Solutions in a press release.
If representatives are rude, seem to lack basic
knowledge about how credit reporting and credit
scores work or try to bully you into buying their software, look elsewhere.
A 2015 study by VantageScore found that millennials were the demographic who knew the least
about credit
scores with only 42 % of them believing that their
knowledge about credit was either good or excellent.
He has gone from «a complete lack of
knowledge about finances» that led from his first car payment at 20 years old to bankruptcy at 42, to achieving excellent FICO
scores in his 50s and 60s.
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Since qualifying for credit is more restrictive now, most people are demanding more
knowledge and more information
about credit and
scores.
While canceling a credit card will hurt your credit
score, you should now be armed with the
knowledge to understand how badly your
score will get hurt and what you can do
about it.
The overall findings show that consumer
knowledge about credit
scores is improving, including that 78 percent of survey respondents were aware that they have more than one credit
score.
Lexington Law offers experienced legal teams that have
knowledge of regulatory rules and guidelines to find ways to help repair items that are affecting your credit
score that you may not even know
about.
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about your credit report, bureaus, raising your
score and much more so that next time you armed with
knowledge.
However, the number of people who know next to nothing
about credit scoring has also declined significantly in the last year, according to the second annual «Survey of Consumer Knowledge About Credit Scores.&r
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Knowledge is power, say experts That said, if you're still feeling iffy
about your own credit
score and want to improve it, you can start by learning more
about your credit, say experts.
From my
knowledge, all of the Uncharted games share similar trophies throughout the franchise; trophies such as
scoring a certain number of headshots, killing enemies a number of times with a specific gun, or fiddling
about with the photo mode (at least in the remastered versions, anyway).
High
Score is our weekly exploration into the world of video game / anime soundtracks and while everyone at the Arcade is familiar with at least one soundtrack from a game / series, there is only one among us with the experience,
knowledge and passion to write
about the music.
About a fifth of adults (22 %) have a relatively high level of science
knowledge, answering at least seven questions correctly (including 4 % with a perfect
score).
In that first quote, Niose
scored major hits with his points
about the lack of civics
knowledge among US citizens and the anti-science position of «creation science» believers.