Sentences with phrase «narrow that gap even»

Volleyball gives an opportunity to grab 18 points so they could narrow that gap even further in Week 5!

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Even if international markets narrow only 50 % of the gap in coming years, I would still expect a sharp rally in broad international markets, such as in the iShares Core MSCI EAFE (IEFA A-95) and the iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets (IEMG A-99).
Only by truly engaging the populous can we even begin to narrow the national wealth gap and thwart a looming retirement crisis,» stated Dara Albright, Founder of Dara Albright Media.
And even closer on their tails is Team Kirshner who finally narrowed the gap and caught up to Team Lazarov in the Standings this week.
Even as Tottenham have narrowed the gap in recent years they have struggled at this venue, taking one point from their last four visits, and that 2 - 2 draw was soured by losing their heads as well as any lingering title hopes in the infamous 2016 battle of the Bridge.
Even the Nigerian government had to postpone its $ 1billion Eurobond which was slated for 2016 to 2017 when a better investment environment had begun to emerge with rising oil prices, larger foreign reserves, a new economic policy document and CBN policy refinements which have significantly increased the supply of foreign currency and narrowed the gap between the various exchange rates.»
The gap narrowed as time went on, but even at a year post-surgery, the pre-surgery opioid users had twice the medical costs — at about $ 25,000 — as those who hadn't been taking the drugs, who came in at an average of $ 12,113.
In recent years, the achievement gap in the United States between high - and low - income students has widened, even as gaps along lines of race and ethnicity have narrowed, says Martin West, an associate professor of education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education and an author of the new study.
Some even careen through the narrow gaps between the planet's rings.
There is still considerable overlap in the distributions of scores for teachers and nonteachers in both groups, but the gap in the academic proficiency of teachers and graduates entering other professions had clearly narrowed a great deal — and even reversed — by 2008.
«I want to see our urban school districts and large charter networks play an even greater role in effectively narrowing the achievement gap by reimagining schools in order to create and support equitable learning environments.»
We have known for decades that teachers were being pushed into using bad test prep, that states and districts were complicit in this, that scores were often badly inflated, and even that score inflation was creating an illusion of narrowing achievement gaps.
Simply put, Match is proving that the achievement gap can be narrowed and even closed.
Achievement gaps between students of different genders and racial, economic, and linguistic groups are large and persistent for the nation's top - performing students, even as they seem to be narrowing for K - 12 students as a whole, according to a new report.
In the NCLB era, schools could narrow the proficiency gap by helping students reach a relatively low bar, even if more affluent students were achieving well over that bar.
Even though the achievement gap has not narrowed — black youngsters now score on NAEP where white fourth graders did several decades ago — are not the black student achievement gains evidence that, when teachers know what to do, they do it?
Study Links Brain Anatomy, Academic Achievement, and Family Income MIT News, 4/17/15 «In recent years, the achievement gap in the United States between high - and low - income students has widened, even as gaps along lines of race and ethnicity have narrowed, says Martin West, an associate professor of education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education and an author of the new study.»
The first book, Steady Gains and Stalled Progress, edited by Katherine Magnuson and Jane Waldfogel, includes chapters by social scientists who are intent on figuring out why the black - white test score gap narrowed sharply during the 1970s and 1980s, but then stayed constant, or even widened.
They must not only manage and run schools — a task one leader describes as a «runaway train most days» — they're expected to narrow the achievement gap and at the same time raise achievement for every single student, even in the most demanding environments.
The dashboard does not explicitly record the size of the achievement gapeven though state officials call narrowing it a top goal.
But there are schools that are narrowing the gap year on year, with some schools having eliminated it and even reversing the attainment gap.
When principal on - the - job support is delivered in a structure that creates psychological safety, even in less than ideal conditions, identification and narrowing of the principal «knowing - doing gap» is possible.
This baby Jeep is 2.7 inches narrower than a Wrangler, meaning that we can easily squeeze through tight gaps between trees and even traverse some trails meant for four - wheelers.
The BMW 330e iPerformance plug - in hybrid is also # 35,500, but is eligible for a government grant of # 2,500 - making the gap even narrower.
However, in recent years Jaguar has narrowed the gap with its rivals, even if it hasn't closed it completely.
This adds visual width to the vehicle and ensures a superior high - quality appearance thanks to even and narrow gaps where the panels join.
I've now sold over 4000 copies, total, and even though I didn't release the book through PubIt until the middle of October, the gap between Kindle and NOOK sales has narrowed to merely a few hundred.
And that's just up to 2008 — it's likely that in the recession which followed, the gap narrowed even more.
This leads to gameplay with a rather different feel, whether it be squeezing through tight gaps in a platforming section, or scaling a cliff using narrow ledges, or even using Knack's discarded parts as a counterweight in a puzzle.
Drezner narrows the gap between us a bit, saying that most members of the FPC are more skeptical about the effectiveness of military force than they used to be (though of course, plenty of members in good standing are pushing for a war with Iran that's even more certain to fail than the war with Iraq), and saying
There are certainly reasons to choose a Google Pixel, Samsung Galaxy S7, or iPhone 7 instead of a OnePlus 3T (and if you use Verizon or Sprint, OnePlus isn't even an option), but the gap is narrower than ever.
Voice access may even make feature phones more desirable by slightly narrowing the feature gap with smartphones.
Even if they don't, completing professional qualifications while working can narrow this gap significantly over time.
Also, even if the line spacing is narrow, like 1 - line spacing with no gap between them, calibri letters tend to make their own space and distributes well, making it pleasing to the eye of the beholder.
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