Sentences with phrase «model for other urban»
New York City's progress in closing its achievement gap on those tests drew national attention as a possible model for other urban school districts.
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James J. Kemple, the executive director of the Research Alliance for New York City Schools, who conducted a study comparing the city's school reform efforts to a «virtual» control group modeled from other urban districts in the state, including Buffalo, Yonkers, Syracuse, and Rochester, «found New York City students improved significantly faster than the control group on both the New York state assessments and the National Assessment of Educational Progress during the reform period, from 2002 to 2010.»
Reformers say its successes as an almost all - charter, state - controlled district make it a model for other failing urban school systems.
He also mentioned that his brand's future diesel and hybrid models will be complimentary of each other and that his product portfolio will continue to cater to a variety of eco-conscious drivers, particularly those that drive long distances on open roads (ideal for diesel) or those commuting in congested urban streets (ideal for hybrid).
It has a Southwestern theme, while the other high - end model, the Limited, is blinged out in chrome for a more urban luxury appeal.
The Panorama of the City of New York, a baseball - diamond - size model of the five boroughs, constructed for the 1964 - 65 World's Fair (and updated many times since), is an astonishing sight, a must - visit for anyone who cares about architecture, urban planning, cartography, museology, or a host of other fields.
Global Green opened a New Orleans office shortly after Hurricane Katrina devastated the Gulf and is collaborating with environmentalists, community developers, the Recovery School District, urban organizations, and others to create the building blocks for a climate friendly, model sustainable city for the 21st century.
Now you just need to do a «multiple regression mixed model», using also solar inputs, compensation for urban effects / % forested / % agriculture within buffer areas, and whatever other variables are appropriate in addition to the CO2 variable for predicting tempertature.