Sentences with phrase «more years behind»

Students who are one or more years behind will catch up with these strategies and practices.

Despite promises to be internationally benchmarked, Common Core reneged on its promise and placed Algebra 1 firmly into the high school, reversing a decade of progress across the land and putting us one or more years behind our international competitors.

They have a significantly better track record than other high schools in graduating students who are two or more years behind.

Our data shows that by Fifth Grade, about half of the children are only getting up to Second Grade level - which means that half our children are two, three or more years behind where they need to be.

In reality, I think many of them are five or more years behind with respect to new discoveries, concepts, method and theory.»

They also reduced the number of children who were 2 or more years behind academically.

Brighton is a private school for students with challenges who learn best in small groups, are one or more years behind academically, have learning differences or require extra support.

II a year ago, could be much more this year behind returning QB Gabe Davis.

Not exact matches

Shell — a cash machine that racked up $ 9 billion in profit in the first nine months of 2017; a colossus that employs 90,000 people in more than 70 countries; a corporation that, were it a nation, would have the world's seventh - largest carbon footprint, behind Germany; and the No. 7 company on Fortune's Global 500 list last year, with $ 240 billion in sales — is in an existential squeeze.

Barry Callebaut, which works behind the scenes to produce chocolate sold by all the major producers including Hershey (hsy) and Cadbury, chose to introduce the product through Nestle, which invented white chocolate more than 80 years ago.

And while the conversations he's having today with sponsors are more productive than when he started his agency more than three years ago, «in the U.S., we're a lot further behind.»

For its fiscal year 2016, the Transportation Security Administration reported that passengers left behind more than $ 867, 812.39 in coins and currency in the plastic bowls and bins at various U.S. airport checkpoints.

In the past half - decade, the company that started making tractors for Italian farmers more than 55 years ago has unveiled the $ 242,300 Huracán — known for its smoother, sleeker (more affordable) demeanor behind the wheel — and the $ 200,000 Urus, its first SUV since the LM002 went out of production decades ago.

What's behind that, and should we expect more of the same this year?

The company behind Budweiser, Stella Artois and Corona, which makes more than a quarter of the world's beer, said the second half of the year also looked «promising.»

In July 1989, Cohl first made international headlines, and it was hard to say what was more stunning: that, after years of feuding, the Rolling Stones would tour the world to promote a new album; or that the man behind the deal was a relative unknown from Canada.

The Greeks behind taxi - hailing app Beat, bought by Germany's Daimler last year, set up in London because of the more flexible legal framework and lower start - up costs.

With more than 40 years of experience helping restore men and women behind bars, Prison Fellowship advocates for federal and state criminal justice reforms that transform those responsible for crime, validate victims, and encourage communities to play a role in creating a safe, redemptive, and just society.

Despite acrimonious relations between Russia and the United States in recent years, experts on cyber security in both countries say their law enforcement agencies and private firms had been working together more closely behind the scenes to fight financial fraud and other crimes committed online.

(A 21 - year company veteran, he was behind fan favorites such as Tonight Dough and Dublin Mudslide, along with more recent offerings like Urban Bourbon and Truffle Kerfuffle).

Harper has more than a year - and - a-half to put the Senate scandal, so often blamed for his woes, behind him.

More than a few people view Secunda, a gruff 59 - year - old trained as a mathematician, as the mad genius behind the terminal, a wizard at connecting the worlds of technology and finance.

Either way, when I got several days behind on my goal of doing 100,000 pushups this year (more on that here) I wondered how it would feel, physically and emotionally, to keep grinding out a ton of pushups, hour after hour.

One of the more famous $ 1 - per - year CEOs, Mackey is the man behind Whole Foods.

As virtual reality moves more into the mainstream this year, Google won't be left behind.

Five years on, he makes up one - third of WateRoam, the company behind a portable water filtration system that has gained United Nations recognition for providing clean drinking water to more than 30,000 people in remote villages and disaster areas across Southeast Asia.

«We have lost so much trust with some of our customers that it will require a few more years before we can say that we've left diesel behind,» Diess said of the scandal.

Next year she'll be student body Vice President (where she'll be more of the Dick Cheney power - behind - the - throne Vice President, rather than the Mike Pence step - aside - rather - than - get - mowed - over Vice President, or so she tells me).

These include spending over half household income on housing, sleeping two or more people per bedroom (excluding couples and same - gender children), being behind on the rent in the past year and / or living in a building that suffers from any two of: frequent elevator breakdowns, pests or broken entrance locks.

The latest behind - the - scenes maneuvering over control of the Redstone empire is striking, given that in recent years Shari had taken on a more prominent role at the companies, and often attended management meetings at the company's headquarters in New York.

If you're like most Americans, you're a few years (or more) behind on your retirement savings.

When you have more than 20 years» venture experience and roughly 160 investments behind you, there's a whole lot to impart — and well worth listening very carefully to.

According to the game's debut trailer, there appears to be a hidden story behind the basics of the game — we expect to learn much more about that when the game arrives later this year, the debut from a Paris studio named Sloclap.

More than 25 years later, the logic behind Chapter 19 still applies; the U.S. court system remains expensive, slow and unreliable when it comes to objectivity.

Armed with a concrete system, thanks to Tom and Nick, tireless working coaches Mike and Sarah D, and the whole Rock Star team behind me, I've been accomplishing far more, in a few short years, than I could have ever imagined had I been on my own.

With two quarterly sets of more reassuring price data now behind us, we were able in our recently released August Statement on Monetary Policy to conclude that the CPI increase will peak at 3 per cent per annum in the second half of next year.

If such trends persist, China's economy, the second - largest in the world behind the United States», may then slow even more than it has, further harming the many countries that have for years relied on China for their growth.

«If you've been behind in your retirement savings, now is the time to play catch - up, get more aggressive and sock away as much cash as possible in preparation for the years when you won't be working full time,» said Khalfani - Cox.

The technology behind Bitcoin is expected to transform the global financial markets in the years ahead, making transactions easier and more convenient worldwide, which could ease its adoption as a retirement asset.

[01:10] Introduction [02:45] James welcomes Tony to the podcast [03:35] Tony's leap year birthday [04:15] Unshakeable delivers the specific facts you need to know [04:45] What James learned from Unshakeable [05:25] Most people panic when the stock market drops [05:45] Getting rid of your fear of investing [06:15] Last January was the worst opening, but it was a correction [06:45] You are losing money when you sell on corrections [06:55] Bear markets come every 5 years on average [07:10] The greatest opportunity for a millennial [07:40] Waiting for corrections to invest [08:05] Warren Buffet's advice for investors [08:55] If you miss the top 10 trading days a year... [09:25] Three different investor scenarios over a 20 year period [10:40] The best trading days come after the worst [11:45] Investing in the current world [12:05] What Clinton and Bush think of the current situation [12:45] The office is far bigger than the occupant [13:35] Information helps reduce fear [14:25] James's story of the billionaire upset over another's wealth [14:45] What money really is [15:05] The story of Adolphe Merkle [16:05] The story of Chuck Feeney [16:55] The importance of the right mindset [17:15] What fuels Tony [19:15] Find something you care about more than yourself [20:25] Make your mission to surround yourself with the right people [21:25] Suffering made Tony hungry for more [23:25] By feeding his mind, Tony found strength [24:15] Great ideas don't interrupt you, you have to pursue them [25:05] Never - ending hunger is what matters [25:25] Richard Branson is the epitome of hunger and drive [25:40] Hunger is the common denominator [26:30] What you can do starting right now [26:55] Success leaves clues [28:10] What it means to take massive action [28:30] Taking action commits you to following through [29:40] If you do nothing you'll learn nothing [30:20] There must be an emotional purpose behind what you're doing [30:40] How does Tony ignite creativity in his own life [32:00] «How is not as important as «why» [32:40] What and why unleash the psyche [33:25] Breaking the habit of focusing on «how» [35:50] Deep Practice [35:10] Your desired outcome will determine your action [36:00] The difference between «what» and «why» [37:00] Learning how to chunk and group [37:40] Don't mistake movement for achievement [38:30] Tony doesn't negotiate with his mind [39:30] Change your thoughts and change your biochemistry [40:00] The bad habit of being stressed [40:40] Beautiful and suffering states [41:50] The most important decision is to live in a beautiful state no matter what [42:40] Consciously decide to take yourself out of suffering [43:40] Focus on appreciation, joy and love [44:30] Step out of suffering and find the solution [45:00] Dealing with mercury poisoning [45:40] Tony's process for stepping out of suffering [46:10] Stop identifying with thoughts — they aren't yours [47:40] Trade your expectations for appreciation [50:00] The key to life — gratitude [51:40] What is freedom for you?

Dust storms, scorching temperatures and lengthy delivery times have put the Pentagon's new drone base in the Sahara in Niger more than a year behind schedule and $ 22 million over its original budget.

In all, the Dow Jones Industrial Average, which has about quadrupled since the bear market lows of early 2009, pushed ahead by more than 25 % in the just - ended 12 months, with the S&P 500 Index close behind with a full - year advance of about 20 %.

By LEWIS JOHNSON — Co-Chief Investment Officer January 10, 2018 This publication began its life more than three years ago as a communication directly to our existing clients about the logic behind the investments in their portfolio and the opportunities and threats we were identifying in the markets.

Finra's study also found that personal finance education lowers the probability of falling 90 or more days behind on future credit accounts, especially for students who took required classes in economics or personal finance after the first - year mandates were adopted.

But the good technology behind Vibrant remained, and when Clorox tried to enter the laundry detergent business a few years later, P&G modified that technology to create Tide with Bleach, which grew into a business worth more than half a billion dollars.

While the logo script remains relatively unchanged, it now appears against a sun as it rises behind a farmer's field — a real departure from the previous black box logo and the first major design change for the company in more than 50 years.

Some of this gap in net assets also comes from the higher lifetime income of the household without student loan debt; though the indebted household begins their careers earning more, their income falls behind that of the debt - free household by its early 40s, and earns significantly less during the peak earning years of the mid-50s.

This can be verified in Jerimiah 7:21, as well as by noting that G - d reduced access to sacrifices all through the entire Tanach; originally each man was a priest in his own home, offering sacrifices whenever and wherever (Cain, Abel, Abraham), but at Mt. Sinai it was reduced to a single place (the tabernacle / temple) and to assigned priests; this was fine for 40 years of wandering, but as soon as they entered «the promised land», the tabernacle traveled with the army, and those left behind as settlers in the new land had no more access to it.

On Wednesday, their hopes were realized when Shane Bauer and Josh Fattal were escorted out of Evin prison in Tehran after more than two years behind bars.

It was more than a decade before I left church behind entirely and still more years before I realized that what had been faith had metamorphosed into something entirely different.