Sentences with phrase «of primary academies»

Before pressing ahead with an expansion of primary academies, the MPs say, research into their value should be commissioned as a «matter of urgency».
This could be explored through the performance of secondary academies over a longer timeframe (e.g. five years or more), and of primary academies, including a comparison with non-academy schools with similar characteristics, and their impact on different pupil groups.
Local authority run primaries were also rated better than their academy counterparts, with 91 per cent rated good or outstanding in their last inspection compared to 86 per cent of primary academies.
Studying the association between academy status for primary and secondary schools and their pupils» attainment in the Key Stage 2 tests and GCSE exams from last year, NFER claims that there is no significant difference between the performance of primary academies and maintained schools.

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He served as a member of the parent education committee at Marin Academy High School and was a prior chair at Marin Primary & Middle School.
Feversham Primary Academy is a pre-K to middle school in one of the most deprived and densely populated neighborhoods in northern England.
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends breast milk as the primary source of nutrition for about the first six months of life.
Differences in weight patterns continue even after complementary foods are introduced.4 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the American Academy of Pediatrics recommend that health care providers in primary care settings use the 2000 CDC growth reference charts for children and teens aged 2 to 20 years to monitor growth in the United States.
It is important to remember that according to the American Academy of Pediatrics, «A primary goal of treating the febrile child should be to improve the child's overall comfort.»
The American Academy of Pediatrics is an organization of 62,000 primary care pediatricians, pediatric medical subspecialists and pediatric surgical specialists dedicated to the health, safety and well - being of infants, children, adolescents and young adults.
The American Academy of Pediatrics is an organization of 60,000 primary care pediatricians, pediatric medical subspecialists and pediatric surgical specialists dedicated to the health, safety and well being of infants, children, adolescents and young adults.
The site adheres to the highest standards of journalistic integrity, relying on peer - reviewed medical journals and highly respected health organizations and institutions such as ACOG (American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists) and the AAP (American Academy of Pediatrics) as primary sources of information.
For generations in American culture, breast - feeding was the primary way of nourishing infants and young children, said Dr. Lawrence M. Gartner, professor emeritus at the University of Chicago who headed the pediatrics academy group that released the new guidelines.
Based on the published results, Legacy is now being pilot tested in a variety of community settings, such as the Administration for Children and Families» Early Head Start, Health Resources and Services Administration's Healthy Start, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration's Project LAUNCH, the American Academy of Pediatrics» pediatric primary care, and Tulsa Educare.
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends that breastmilk or formula be your baby's primary source of nutrition for the first year.
Not only is it free, but breast milk is recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics as the primary source of food for infants until they are 6 months old.
Safety was our primary concern: both our baby class teacher and the American Academy of Pediatrics recommended against twin crib sharing.
Still, remember that the American Academy of Pediatrics, in their latest guidelines state that «The primary care clinician should initiate an evaluation for ADHD for any child 4 through 18 years of age who presents with academic or behavioral problems and symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity, or impulsivity.»
American Academy of Pediatrics: «Signs and Symptoms of Primary Tooth Eruption: A Meta - analysis,» «Teething: 4 to 7 Months.»
In a report released earlier this year, the commons education committee also found «no convincing evidence of the impact of academy status on attainment in primary schools», adding that while «some chains such as Harris have proved very effective at raising attainment... others achieve worse outcomes than comparable mainstream schools».
In 2011 it decided to sponsor a failing Church of England primary school, now called Tudor Grange Primary Academy St James, after being approached by the Diocese of Birmprimary school, now called Tudor Grange Primary Academy St James, after being approached by the Diocese of BirmPrimary Academy St James, after being approached by the Diocese of Birmingham.
BHA Head of Public Affairs Pavan Dhaliwal commented, «We are concerned that the outcome of this consultation is that pupils living further away from Tudor Grange Academy will get priority over those living closer because they attend St James primary.
After completing a consultation, Tudor Grange Academy, a secondary Academy without a religious character in Solihull, has decided to adopt an admissions policy that priorities pupils who attend a religiously selective Church of England primary school — potentially excluding others who live closer to the Academy.
In an interview last night, Eva Moskowitz, the founder of Success Academy Charter Schools and a former city councilwoman, would not rule out a future primary bid against Mayor Bill de Blasio.
Tudor Grange Academy, a secondary school in Solihull without a religious character, is consulting on changing its admissions criteria to give priority to children attending two religiously selective Church of England primary schools, to the detriment of others who live nearer to the Academy.
Most of the 1,300 people who packed the auditorium of the Mekeel Christian Academy on Thursday morning fit one of two categories: supporters (including many evangelical Christians) who have been with him through most of the primary, or people (including some Democrats) who appreciated the novelty of meeting a presidential candidate and were simply curious to hear him out.
They also found «no convincing evidence of the impact of academy status on attainment in primary schools», adding that while «some chains such as Harris have proved very effective at raising attainment... others achieve worse outcomes than comparable mainstream schools».
Our plans mean by the end of next year, we will have transformed around 150 failing secondaries and 200 failing primaries into Academies.
Fresh off of a resounding victory in Wisconsin's primary, Cruz warned a crowd of about 1,300 people at the Mekeel Christian Academy of the stakes in the upcoming primary.
In further signs of the creeping influence of the Church in the education system, a Church of England - led academy trust in Newcastle is set to assume control of four schools with no religious character after it was announced that they will soon be merging with a Church of England primary school.
It's unclear whether academies will work in the smaller and much more numerous primary schools — of which so far around 10 % are academies; and whether primary heads and governors have the breadth of expertise and the time to take on the responsibilities of greater autonomy.
Local Government: Sponsored Academies Week - The remarkable transformation of Grampian Primary School
The assessment of headaches depends on identifying the relatively rare instances where serious underlying causes are suspected, says lead author John N. Mafi, MD, a fellow in the Division of General Medicine and Primary Care at BIDMC, who notes that evidence - based guidelines for routine headache, including those from the American Academy of Neurology, suggest conservative treatments such as counseling on stress reduction or avoiding dietary triggers.
The recommendations may also fail to find sufficient proof that routine screenings work because they're only looking at research done in primary care, not studies of outcomes from evaluations done by vision specialists, noted Dr. David Parke II, chief executive of the American Academy of Ophthalmology in San Francisco and author of an editorial in JAMA Ophthalmology March 1.
Thus, they function as a primary threat to nearby residents» health and safety, according to Branas, lead author of a study published Monday in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
«The National Academy of Sciences recently convened a meeting to look at science missions in CubeSats,» said Bryce Tappan, an explosives chemist at Los Alamos National Laboratory and lead researcher on the CubeSat Propulsion Concept team, «and identified propulsion as one of the primary categories of technology that needs to be developed.»
Primary investigator Yan Jessie Zhang, an associate professor of molecular biosciences at The University of Texas at Austin, Pinghua Liu from Boston University and Lixin Zhang from the Chinese Academy of Science report their findings in the journal Nature.
And, according to the authors of a new literature review in the May issue of The Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, orthopaedic surgeons are the third highest prescribers of opioid prescriptions among physicians in the United States — behind primary care physicians and internists.
«No one is either exposed to, or drinks, these waters, and thus public health is not of primary concern here,» the scientists said in a study published October 2 in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
Some Academy members are PhDs who study HIV but can't prescribe medication, so survey results were analyzed for only the subset of members who can do so: mostly primary care providers, internal medicine, and infectious disease specialists who see a mix of patients, some with the virus and some without it.
A new study presented at the 2018 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) looked at primary anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstructions among high - level athletes, and found that a return to play checklist decreased the incidence of injury to the knee following ACL reconstruction.
Then, in 2001, the National Academy of Sciences» «decadal survey» of astronomy — a summary of the field's primary goals for the next 10 years — listed a survey telescope as a high priority for the field.
The American Academy of Pediatrics, American Dental Association and American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry recommend children see a dentist once baby teeth begin to come in; but limited evidence is available about the effectiveness of early preventive dental care or whether primary care providers can deliver it.
The Catholic Church, evangelical Christians, and concerned civic action groups who view embryo research as immoral are not likely to turn to the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine, the American Society for Human Genetics, the Hinxton Group, the Nuffield Council on Bioetics, or other scientific and medical organizations for their primary counsel.
The main instruments of the Observatory are the Big Telescope Alt - azimuthal (BTA), an optical reflector with the primary mirror 6 metres in diameter and the radio telescope RATAN - 600 (abbreviated from the RAdio Telescope of the Academy of Sciences) with a 600 metre multielement ring antenna.
The steel mace is one of the primary tools we use at the Onnit Academy and is featured in both our Foundations Course as well as the Steel Mace Specialist Course.
«Carbohydrates are the primary fuel for kids,» Angela Lemond, R.D.N., C.S.P., L.D., who runs a private practice and is a spokesperson for the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, told Healthline.
Dr. Bowker is also a professional member of the Pediatric Association of Naturopathic Physicians and the Naturopathic Academy of Primary Care Providers.
Sam Raimi (The Quick and the Dead, Army of Darkness) thankfully subdues his usual emphasis on style over substance for one of his best directorial performances to date, evoking quality acting especially from the always excellent Billy Bob Thornton (Armageddon, Primary Colors), who received an Academy Award nomination.
The primary reason that it seems to be out of the running is that it has absolutely no chance of winning Best Original Screenplay (it's in fourth place at best), and as I've already explained, the Academy believes writing to be the single most important thing for a Best Picture winner to have.
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