Ms. Russell currently directs several PSA evaluations of out - of - school time initiatives, including the evaluations of the Out - of - School Time initiative for the New York City Department of Youth and Community Development, and of
the national demonstration of ExpandED for The After School Corporation.
An analysis of data from The After - School Corporation's (TASC)
national demonstration of a longer school day shows that elementary and middle school students improved their academic achievement, attended school more often and benefitted from improvements in school culture.
Conducted by Policy Studies Associates (PSA), the evaluation of the first two years of
the national demonstration of ExpandED Schools (the 2011 - 12 and 2012 - 13 school years) focused on the implementation of TASC's model and on strategies used by schools and community partners to scale up and institutionalize expanded learning.
«An analysis of data from the second year of TASC's
national demonstration of an expanded school day for elementary and middle school students shows that ExpandED Schools improved school culture, decreased rates of students» chronic absenteeism and helped students develop positive learning habits and attitudes.
This evaluation of the first two years of
the national demonstration of ExpandED Schools (the 2011 - 12 and 2012 - 13 school years) focused on the implementation of TASC's model and on strategies used by schools and community partners to scale up and institutionalize expanded learning.
Not exact matches
Protestors wave Turkish
national flags as they shout slogans during a
demonstration late on March 11, 2017 in front
of the consulate
of the Netherlands in Istanbul.
United States President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump welcomed French President Emmanuel Macron and French First Lady Brigitte Macron with a grand military
demonstration on the White House south lawn that featured the firing
of cannons and playing
of each country's
national anthem.
Demonstration of High Performance in Layered Deuterium - Tritium Capsule Implosions in Uranium Hohlraums at the
National Ignition Facility
On Sunday,
National Security Advisor John Bolton asserted on CBS» Face the Nation that releasing the citizens by North Korea would be a «
demonstration of their sincerity» before the scheduled meeting between President Donald Trump and North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un.
2) Is Al Sharpton planning a
national demonstration to mourn the death
of little Antonio Santiago?
The Rev. Anthony Evans
of the
National Black Church Initiative leads a
demonstration outside the Department
of Justice.
Recently denounced by both the American Jewish Committee and the
National Council
of Churches, the movement has seldom been out
of the public eye, whether at its own instance as in the blitz
of pro-Nixon
demonstrations which effectively introduced the group to the U.S., or as the target
of lawsuits, legislative investigations, and parent - employed «deprogrammers.»
Under the combined efforts
of the various groups mentioned, plus the activity
of the
National Council
of Churches, these students flocked to summer training sessions to prepare themselves to participate in teaching programs, in health programs, and in
demonstration programs wherever they were needed.
This was a grand
demonstration of the unity
of the Church in the face
of national differences.
The cooking
demonstrations went well, with many
of the
national magazines sending their food writers to watch Diana Kennedy and Carol Selvah Rajah cook on stage.
«For Food Network personalities, these festivals are opportunities to network with their peers,» says Schrager, vice president
of corporate communications and
national events for Southern Wine and Spirits
of America Inc. «For consumers, it's a chance to sample great foods, wines and spirits while watching culinary
demonstrations.
Pork Quality and Cuts Guidance — The
National Pork Board provides key information on determining pork quality and the best cuts for foodservice applications, including videos
of butchering
demonstrations.
APRIL has been developed in partnership with a leading global robot manufacturer and the University
of Lincoln, with a full size
demonstration due for installation December 2015 at the
National Centre for Food Manufacturing.
«We designed The
National Chocolate Show and Chicago Fine Chocolate Show to create a forum for the advancement
of the industry
of chocolate through not just exceptional tasting experiences, but educational conferences and interactive
demonstration and feature areas.»
Endorsed by a team
of elite sponsors in the industry, including The French Pastry School, Fine Chocolate Industry Association (FCIA),
National Confectioners Association's Chocolate Council, American Culinary Federation (ACF)-- Windy City Professional Culinarians, Candy Industry, Plate, Gourmet News magazines and more, NCDS and CFCDS will also feature on - site
demonstrations from renowned pastry chefs, the Material Handling Conference 1.0 (for trade attendees), and more.
The focus
of the
demonstrations during the
national anthem has shifted ever since President Donald Trump made remarks in Alabama, saying that any player who kneels is a «son
of a bitch» who should be fired.
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. --- Across the NFL on Sunday, more player, coach, and owner protests and
demonstrations of unity occurred during the playing
of the
national anthem than ever before, proving that President Donald Trump can jolt reaction in a league commiserate with Colin Kaepernick.
Asian champion and Beijing world finalist Lalita Babar did a fantastic
demonstration of front running that improved her
national record to 9:27.09, which is also a world lead, while Sudha Singh clocked a career best 9:31.86 to assure her place on the Rio team.
While with Mathematica Policy Research, he wrote or contributed programming for U.S. Department
of Agriculture reports on the participation trends and household characteristics
of SNAP participants, and also worked on
national evaluations
of SNAP
demonstration pilots and the Summer Food Service Program.
Meta - analyses
of this expanded research base confirm the model's impacts on a range
of risk and protective factors associated with child maltreatment.7, 8,9 In addition, all
of the major home visitation models in the U.S. are currently engaged in a variety
of research activities, many
of which are resulting in better defined models and more rigorous attention to the key issue
of participant enrolment and retention, staff training and quality assurance standards.10 For example, recent findings emerging from the initial two - year follow - up
of the Early Head Start
National Demonstration Project confirm the efficacy
of home visitation programs with new parents.
This is why a
national TUC
demonstration would be likely to fall foul
of the new rules.
Their message
of hate can not be allowed to undermine the ideals
of hope, tolerance and respect which is why PCS is supporting Saturday's
national demonstration and parade.»
Members
of the Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS) will be joining other trade unionists, anti fascist, anti racist campaigners and the public tomorrow (21 June), in a
national demonstration and carnival parade organised by Love Music Hate Racism (LMHR) and Unite Against Fascism (UAF).
The
National Organization for Women
of New York will hold a
demonstration today outside Manhattan Criminal Court at noon to protest the DA's decision not to bring charges against the film titan.
Commenting, Mark Serwotka, PCS general secretary, said: «The
national demonstration and carnival parade will see the anti-fascist majority coming together to say to no to the racist fascist ideology
of the far right organisations like the BNP.
The next
demonstration will take place on January 29th, according to plans from the Education Activist Network and the
National Campaign Against Cuts and Fees - the two groups which have taken the lead on most
of the later protests.
The Ghana
National Union
of Technical Students (GNUTS), is threatening to boycott lectures and embark on nationwide
demonstrations by Tuesday [March 27, 2018], if the government does not respond favorably to the concerns lecturers have raised about the Technical Universities (Amendment) Bill 2017.
The
National Campaign Against Fees and Cuts is preparing to march through central London in what some hope will be a repeat
of last autumn's violent
demonstration.
Deputy General Secretary
of the ruling
National Democratic Congress (NDC), Koku Anyidoho, has asserted that, his party is not shaken by the Bawumia - led Baamu Yada
demonstration organized by pressure group, Let My Vote Count Alliance (LMVCA) in Kumasi.
Thursday's
demonstration is part
of a
national day
of action, co-sponsored by the American Federation
of Teachers (AFT) and the Alliance to Reclaim Our Schools (AROS).
The president's political machine worked in close coordination Thursday with state and
national union officials to get thousands
of protesters to gather in Madison and to plan similar
demonstrations in other state capitals.
At noon, Making Change at Walmart, along with Walmart - Free NYC and other groups, will hold a
demonstration as part
of a
national campaign and day of action calling on Walmart to «dump Trump and immediately withdraw all financial support for the 2016 Republican National Convention,» Trump Tower, 725 5th Ave., Ma
national campaign and day
of action calling on Walmart to «dump Trump and immediately withdraw all financial support for the 2016 Republican
National Convention,» Trump Tower, 725 5th Ave., Ma
National Convention,» Trump Tower, 725 5th Ave., Manhattan.
Lieutenant Governor Hochul said, «Revolutions in transportation were at the heart
of New York's original rise to
national prominence and economic prosperity, and this cross-country
demonstration continues that tradition.
The second
demonstration will be the first New York action
of the
national 40 - day Poor People's Campaign.
And the movement that put that
demonstration together, and the demo itself, are responsible for keeping these ideas in the public domain and part
of the
national conversation.
Several politicians including the Chairman
of the People's
National Convention (PNC), Bernard Mornah, former Trade Minister, Ekwow Spio - Garbrah, former Transport Minister, Dzifa Ativor, Deputy Minority Leader, James Klutse Avedzi among others joined the
demonstration.
Prior to the
demonstration, Deputy General Secretary
of the
National Democratic Congress (NDC), Koku Anyidoho, was picked up by the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) for making some comments deemed treasonable and has been charged with treason.
Already, twenty - six Togolese
nationals are in the grips
of the Police in Ghana, for attempting to stage an unlawful
demonstration in Accra over the political situation in their country.
It will include
national and NYC - area infection control experts, a hands - on
demonstration of wearing and removing personal protective equipment, and interviews with healthcare workers, hospital labor and management, and clinicians.
The EDL called a new protest outside
of Downing Street for next Monday, while the British
National Party (BNP) plan to hold a
demonstration in Woolwich on June 1st.
Also at noon, Making Change at Walmart, along with Walmart - Free NYC and other groups, will hold a major
demonstration in front
of Trump Tower as part
of a
national campaign and day of action calling on Walmart to dump Trump and immediately withdraw all financial support for the 2016 Republican National Convention, Trump Tower, 725 5th Avenue, between E56th Street and E57th Street, N
national campaign and day
of action calling on Walmart to dump Trump and immediately withdraw all financial support for the 2016 Republican
National Convention, Trump Tower, 725 5th Avenue, between E56th Street and E57th Street, N
National Convention, Trump Tower, 725 5th Avenue, between E56th Street and E57th Street, New York.
See: «Results
of the
National Demonstration Project to Reduce Violent Crime and Improve Governmental Effectiveness in Washington, D.C.» Social Indicators Research, 47, 153 - 201.
The turnout campaign that Republican operatives used to help pull Sen. Lincoln D. Chafee to victory in the Rhode Island primary was a potent
demonstration of how money and manpower can transform a race even in an unfavorable political environment — and a preview
of the strategy that
national party officials say they plan to replicate in the most competitive House and Senate races over the next 55 days.
«The ugly scenes
of police aggression and intimidation witnessed at the G20 protests and the Kingsnorth
demonstrations were a
national disgrace.
But their passionate opposition to the chemical plant generated an explosion
of public anger that forced a halt in construction, pending further environmental impact studies by authorities in Beijing, and produced large
demonstrations June 1 and 2, drawing
national publicity.