Sentences with phrase «new measures of success»

Expanding Home Visiting Research: New Measures of Success (PDF - 291 KB) Pew Charitable Trusts (2013) Highlights key findings from research, sponsored by the Pew Home Visiting Campaign, to build the evidence needed to inform policymakers» decisions and to advance effective practice in home - visiting programs.

A complete streets approach changes the way every day transportation decisions are made; changes design guidelines; educates and trains everyone on the new approach, and uses new measures of success.

In the future, states could add other layers and incentives to its funding model, linking new measures of success to additional levels of funding.

It also goes further to suggest that in time the «artificial divide at 16 between academic and technical education» must be removed and replaced with a new «overarching award» that combines GCSEs, A-Levels and technical qualifications as a new measure of success.

Not exact matches

A new generation of service companies, like Lunar Design, have figured out that it's all in the multiple By most outward measures, Lunar Design would be considered a success.

I suppose beyond the obvious personal satisfaction of having something new to do every day, the hard reality of making sure your mortgage is paid and there's a bottle of wine on the table every night, that's one small measure of success.

Given the massive budgets dedicated to event marketing, it certainly makes sense for marketers to seek out new and improved methods for measuring the success of an event, and the best practices for extracting value and determining return on investment (ROI).

His council's self - defined benchmark for success is unusually precise and an undeniable stretch: devise measures big enough to lift the median household's income to $ 105,000 in 2030, way up from about $ 80,000 today, and well above the mere $ 90,000 expected if Canada fails to adopt new ways of generating wealth.

Ask exactly how your company's new owner will measure the success of its acquisition.

For any other leader with a measure of accountability, humility, and a conscience, growing and learning new skills to overcome blind spots that are a detriment to the company's success is par for the course.

«The Apprentice» made Trump a national pop - culture figure way beyond New York tabloids and glossy magazines, but more importantly, it promoted a different view of Trump: a confident but measured businessman who knew how to spot a good deal and foster success, and when to cut someone loose with a simple, «You're fired.»

«When it comes to the success of female - led campaigns (success is measured by way of them meeting their funding target) we see Denmark, Ireland and New Zealand come out jointly on top with female success rates of 33 % Sweden and the UK come next with a success rate of 26 %, while for the US and France female - led campaigns rank joint third for success with 24 % of female - led campaigns achieving success compared with 20 % of male - led campaigns in the US.

Additionally, some high - tax states are exploring ways to reduce the impact of the new tax rules, and the success or failure of those measures could affect revenues in ways that are hard to predict.

Focused on what is normally termed the «pre-commercial» phase, before a new product is broadly available on the market, the «Commercialization Research and Preparedness Assistance (CRPA) Program would provide support to companies for innovation in commercialization and market preparedness measures to achieve higher levels of business success.

This is an unusual attitude, in a sector where success is most often measured in venture capital raised or length of time to first millions, but, as the mission booklet that every new Kickstarter employee receives concludes, «Fuck the monoculture.»

Before you create a new piece of content, keep in mind what your goals for that content are so you can effectively tailor it to suit those needs and be sure you're measuring its success as accurately as possible.

Yes, television and the whole new commercial media environment was a great success, but what was the measure of «success?»

Still its early days and im sure you will put a run of 3 or 4 wins together but then what after that, have things really changed, is success measured by the balance sheet of profit and loss and are the ammers the new kids on the block.

Maybe couples need to adjust their expectations to our new realities — that marriages don't always last a lifetime (and that's OK), that love isn't the best reason to say «I do,» that monogamy shouldn't be assumed — just as a parent of a child with bipolar or OCD must adjust his or her expectations, and find new ways to measure «success.»

Candice Giove, a spokeswoman for the conference, said it would «remain a separate conference focused on fighting for the people of New York and continuing our record of success,» citing votes for a $ 15 minimum wage, paid family leave and the Safe Act, a set of tough gun - control measures that passed in 2013.

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo's Women's Equality Act saw some successes in the legislature in 2015, after the most controversial of the measures, an abortion rights provision, were separated out from the rest of the items.

The success of the new security measures could depend in large part on the response from the correction officers» union and its president, Norman Seabrook.

For Organschi, like many in the field, the measure of success will be when a new 10 - story wooden building is considered as unremarkable as the antique sitting in downtown Vancouver once was.

The new study, published online January 24 in Psychological Science, teased out the answer by examining 30 years of data on thousands of Americans, including psychological measures of mood and well - being, reports of job and relationship success, and objective measures of health.

The measure of our success will be in the quality and number of new medicines we can offer patients.At Regeneron, we are passionate about everything we do.

The measure of our success will be in the quality and number of new medicines we can offer patients.

It includes recommendations to provide direct funding incentives in the PBF model for the success of one or more at - risk student groups, to introduce measures that wouldn't punish institutions for experimenting with new programs to increase student success, and to better understand the impact of PBF on community colleges before a larger proportion of state funds are tied to the model.

Tienken, now at Seton Hall University in South Orange, New Jersey, has since done a similar analysis of the 2003 PISA mathematics rankings and two measures of economic success: per - capita GDP in 2010, and the 2010 - 2011 Growth Competitiveness Index.

In a new study, published in Global Change Biology, scientists from the Universities of Bristol, James Cook University, and Melbourne University in Australia tested the response of the tropical rainforest fly Drosophila birchii to a changing climate by transplanting flies in hundreds of cages along mountain gradients in north - eastern Australia, and measuring their reproductive success at different elevations.

PM: For me, one measure of a new technique's success will be that we find it all over the world inside of five years.

To Brad, however, the thought that his accomplishments in life do not measure up to his exaggerated picture of his college friends success haunts him as he and Troy take off to New England to visit elite colleges in the Northeast where his son has a good chance of being accepted.

It stands inert, wholly unremarkable and disengaged, at times following biopic tropes and at times attempting to provide something new, never with any measure of legitimate success.

Where one ‑ to ‑ one tablet use is concerned, success or failure will be measured by how well the new technology is integrated into the daily business of teaching and learning.

In a new article for Education Next, Ira Nichols - Barrer, Erin Dillon, Kate Place, and Brian Gill report that scores on the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) exam and the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) exam do equally well at predicting students» success in college, as measured by first - year grades and by the probability that a student needs remediation upon entering college.

Using the full population of all first - year undergraduates enrolled at Northwestern between fall 2001 and fall 2008 (over 15,000 students in all), we empirically generate two new measures of teaching quality — one an indicator of inspiration (the rate of «conversion» of non-majors to majors) and the other an indicator of deep learning (the degree to which a professor adds lasting value to students» learning that is reflected in success in future classes).

Andrew Joly explains why it has never been more important to measure learning success, looks at measurement strategies and explores how we need to flex and innovate in response to the new world of learning delivery.

We can capture teachers» effect on student learning through new measures of students» future academic success.

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In New York, the annual assessments not only measure student learning and the success of education policies, but also are a key component of how schools and teachers are evaluated, especially now.

«Because of the opportunity and flexibility ESSA provides, states are stepping up with innovations, new measures of school success, and interventions to meet the needs of their struggling schools,» said NASBE President and CEO Kristen Amundson.

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After more than a decade of strict federal mandates and measures of school success, a new education law is inviting...

New York's Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) plan builds on this long - standing work and includes the College, Career, and Civic Readiness Index as part of the School Quality and Student Success (SQSS) measure for high schools.

California's new Accountability and Continuous Improvement System helps educators and the public to see how districts and schools are performing on test scores, graduation rates, and other measures of student success.

After more than a decade of strict federal mandates and measures of school success, a new education law is inviting policymakers across the country to rethink «accountability.»

This preliminary planning will help you define your overall goals (and help you measure success) for the launch of your new system.

I was encouraged this week to learn that ESSA — the new American education law — that replaced NCLB includes language that opens the door beyond academic testing to include «multiple measures of student learning and progress, along with other indicators of student success...» Education Week notes that sprinkled throughout the law are references to an instructional strategy that has enormous potential for reaching learners with diverse needs.

Breaking new ground in California, San Jose Unified has adopted an innovative teacher evaluation process that gives teachers a role in reviewing their peers and greatly revises the current — and some say outmoded — method of measuring teacher success.

CAP surveyed a sample of 108 nationally representative school districts and asked them to describe how they recruit new talent, select whom to hire, induct new teachers, develop teachers» skills, and measure and reward teachers» success in the classroom.

Whether these tests are actually reliable or valid may or not be true: unless the test designer has actually compared the success of students (say in reading new texts, or succeeding in college) with their «scores» for the test, they may not actually be measuring what they claim to measure.