Sentences with phrase «national study»

The report is the first national study of the efficiency of charter schools relative to traditional public schools, and to tie funding to student achievement.

This is the first national study to analyze prescription rates for these three types of psychiatric medications in youth.

A new national study finds improvement in the overall performance of charter schools, driven in part by the presence of more high - performing charters and closure of under - performing charter schools.

That same national study found that 53 percent of medical malpractice awards by the courts amounted to $ 1 million or more.

According to a recent national study, two - thirds of charters are performing worse or the same as traditional neighborhood schools.

The study, which hopes to recruit its first volunteers next year and could last a decade or longer, may become the largest national study of this kind in the world.

She previously completed a three - year national study of the relationships between a school - based risk prevention program and risk behaviors of 6th to 8th grade students.

The physical - fitness boom apparently has had little impact on the young: They are significantly less fit than they ought to be, two national studies indicate.

Answers to these questions can be found in a multitude of national studies which demonstrate that student achievement in charter schools and traditional public schools is pretty much the same.

A new national study suggests that young women with disabilities face more dismal prospects for life after high school than do their male counterparts.

Comprehensive national studies have found that graduation tests lead to higher dropout rates while they do not improve learning for those who stay in school.

This study is, to our knowledge, the first published national study regarding lost pets, and it is filled with data that is of potential interest and importance to our field.

Many national studies have shown that charter schools do little, on average, to improve student test scores.

The longitudinal association of childhood school engagement with adult educational and occupational achievement: Findings from an Australian national study.

Both studies had pretty significant limitations, and we don't yet have a good national study of this issue.

Previous national studies have examined the relationship between school resources and student outcomes and found little association for students born after 1950.

The second limitation of previous work is that most national studies simply examine correlations between observed changes in school spending and changes in student outcomes.

The baseline national study of sixth graders will be initiated in the 2017 - 18 school year.

That same national study found that 53 % of medical malpractice awards by the court amounted to $ 1 million or more.

A new national study has identified 32 local programs as especially effective in boosting literacy skills for 10 - to 15 - year - olds.

Four national studies of education have focused public attention on the decline in achievement in those subjects and the urgent need for major reforms.

The 2016 national study found 1 in 5 students ages 12 to 18 were bullied the previous year.

Now, researchers have confirmed this link in the first national study to calculate high school graduation rates for children at different reading skill levels and with different poverty rates.

A recent national study by CREDO, The Center for Research on Education Outcomes at Stanford University, concludes that only 17 % of charter schools have better test scores than traditional public schools, 46 % had gains that were no different than their public counterparts, and 37 % were significantly worse.

Evidence from national studies in developed and developing countries suggests that girls spend more time on housework.

Anti-lock brakes, touted by U.S. automakers as key to preventing traffic accidents, do not help much in cutting either the number or the severity of crashes, a major national study showed Thursday.

WASHINGTON — Despite an increase in civil rights protections and special education services over the past 25 years, school districts nationwide continue to improperly and disproportionately place minority students in special education classes, according to a series of new national studies released today by the Civil Rights Project at Harvard University.

In cats, fire retardants (Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers or PBDEs) were 23 times higher, and Mercury was more than 5 times the amounts compared to average levels in people found in national studies conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and EWG.

Lynne Johnson, certified professional organizer; past president, National Study Group on Chronic Disorganization.

This has been a good year for evidence on the effectiveness of charters, highlighted by a major national study from CREDO and a new study in the continuing work from New York City.

Weeks, Ann Carlson, Jeffrey DiScala, Diane L. Barlow, et al. «The Lilead Survey: A National Study of District - Level Library Supervisors: The Position, Office, and Characteristics of the Supervisor.»

He was the coordinator and co-author of several national studies on ICT in Education.

Scientists analyzing a racially diverse, multicenter sample from a large, federally funded national study say their findings reinforce the importance of diet and physical activities during the late teen years, as a foundation for lifelong health.

The panel discussion highlighted pioneering research by the Aspen Institute, published as National Study of Artist - Endowed Foundations, documenting the rise in private foundations created in the United States by visual artists.

National studies also have cited the clash of Native American and Anglo cultures as a factor affecting native students» adjustment to public high schools.

This, however, was a substantial national study involving every child conceived by ART and born in Denmark between 1995 and 2000, a total of 8251 children born as 4991 singletons and 3260 twins.

The findings are a part of an ongoing five - year national study looking into the social and economic cost of Canada's justice system.

These Chicago youth researchers know from experience what national studies confirm: exclusionary discipline is harmful.

«Body satisfaction examined in American study of men: Results of national study examining how men feel about their bodies, attractiveness.»

The research will comprise a series of data analyses, will make analytical comparisons with other national studies of sexual health and will replicate international findings using Irish data.

HRC's original research data shows resoundingly positive impact on participants, and national studies reveal the outstanding return on investment from RME programs in preventing the need for costly social services resulting from family breakdown.

Cleveland Board of Education members were concerned about older students waking up in the very early hours when national studies show that dulls academic performance.