Membership in the TOSS Associate Leadership institute (ALI) is open to all public school leaders whose mission is the improvement
of academic outcomes of Tennessee public school students.
Not exact matches
And while the
academic debate over patient
outcomes is a heated one, a rough consensus does emerge when it comes to more complicated surgeries — such as radical prostatectomy, where the prostate gland and some
of its surrounding tissue is removed, usually to treat prostate cancer.
The Harvard study joins a growing collection
of investigations in the
academic literature that attempt to determine whether a physician's gender plays a role in health
outcomes.
I dove deeply into this here, riffing off
of an
academic paper comparing economic
outcomes between terms when D's or R's controlled the White House.
Collection
of data on
academic outcomes among Indigenous students is a necessary step towards bridging the education gap between Indigenous and non-indigenous students, according to a new report...
Academic forum On October 18 and 19, MFS will join fellow DCIIA members in New York at this annual event that brings together leading
academics and innovative plan sponsors and practitioners for a series
of panels on how to improve
outcomes in defined contribution plans.
All this despite the fact that private schooling doesn't actually yield better
outcomes for students, according to a recent Statistics Canada report (instead, the apparent
academic success
of private school student is due to their socioeconomic backgrounds).9 A UBC study also found that students from public schools scored higher in first - year university classes than their private school counterparts.10
There is not one peer reviewed
academic study that demonstrates even ONE poor
outcome of actually following through with what the Declaration
of Independence says «ALL men, (not just straight men) are created equal»
Or a similar integrity, for, as Anderson writes, «the largest and most rigorous
academic study on the results
of hormonal and surgical transitioning... found strong evidence
of poor psychological
outcomes.»
I have suggested previously that the
academic witch - hunters are responding to a catastrophic
outcome among minority students: «Little more than a third
of black male college students obtain a bachelor's degree (ideally a four - year program) after six years
of university attendance.
The reasons for the association
of Bible literacy with higher
academic outcomes are many, but the data remind us that America's schools can not claim that their graduates are well educated unless they have knowledge
of the Bible.
This suggests that even a moderate degree
of Bible literacy aids in raising
academic outcomes.
This interpretation
of the election fits nicely with the conventional view
of American politics, held by
academics and journalists alike, that party coalitions and electoral
outcomes are rooted in economic self - interest.
The participation
of government officials,
academics, non-governmental organizations (NGO) and community representatives further ensures the integrity and positive
outcomes of the program.
In most families, there was no significant impact
of the home visits on the children's mental development or school
outcomes, but in families where mothers scored especially low on measures
of intelligence and mental health, children's
academic performance did improve.
September is Childhood Obesity Awareness Month, so don't forget to mention the benefits
of breakfast for maintaining a healthy weight compared to breakfast - skippers along with those improved
academic and behavior
outcomes!
These are just a few examples
of how breakfast - in - the - classroom has been used as a creative tool for administrators and educators to address food insecurity, disciplinary issues, tardiness and absenteeism, and trips to the school nurse — and that's on top
of improved
academic outcomes for students who eat school breakfast!
Numerous studies have identified possible negative
outcomes of screen time to include: irregular sleep patterns, behavioral issues, focus and attention problems, decreased
academic performance and negative impact on socialization and language development.
Research says teaching kindness has a positive influence on a range
of academic, health, and social
outcomes for kids.
She found that grit, not intelligence or
academic achievement, was the most reliable predictor
of a positive
outcome.
In 2013, Mathematica conducted the first rigorous study
of the impact
of EL middle schools on
academic achievement
outcomes.
«Students who completed more hours
of homework per night were at greater risk for these negative
outcomes; they were also more likely to drop activities or hobbies they enjoyed in order to focus on their
academic work.»
Challenge number two is — this is something that I became more aware
of working on Helping Children Succeed — that even going beyond the challenges that low - income kids face and the gaps in our
academic outcomes, there are significant problems with some
of the basic approaches to teaching and education that we have in our schools: The basic principles
of American pedagogy, how we teach math, how we teach anything.
The pervasive associations found between breastfeeding and measures
of cognitive ability and
academic achievement were, in part, explained by the fact that the
outcomes described in Table 1 were all significantly correlated.
These measures were chosen on the basis
of being known to be associated with the mother's breastfeeding history and / or with the cognitive and
academic outcomes.
Given the correlations between cognitive ability and
academic achievement throughout childhood and into young adulthood, it is evident that if breastfeeding is associated with one
of these
outcomes, it is likely to be associated with others.
Over the period from 8 to 18 years, sample members were assessed on a range
of measures
of cognitive and
academic outcomes including measures
of child intelligence quotient; teacher ratings
of school performance; standardized tests
of reading comprehension, mathematics, and scholastic ability; pass rates in school leaving examinations; and leaving school without qualifications.
Thus, although improving the economic status
of families promotes more positive
outcomes for children's cognitive development and
academic achievement, direct services and therapeutic interventions may be a comparatively more promising alternative for improving children's psychosocial development and reducing behaviour problems.
A well - established body
of research confirms that a father's active participation and emotional engagement with his children leads to improved social, emotional,
academic and behavioral
outcomes.
Researchers associate parenting styles with a range
of child
outcomes in areas such as social skills and
academic performance.
A lack
of involvement
of fathers is associated with negative emotional, social,
academic and behavioral
outcomes for children.
The place numbers for the
academic year 2015 to 2016 can be found on GOV.UK along with the
outcomes of the 2015 to 2016 exceptional cases process.
These effects are 1) pervasive, being reflected in a range
of measures including standardized tests, teacher ratings, and
academic outcomes in high school; and 2) relatively long - lived, extending throughout childhood into young adulthood.»
In one key study, researchers at Stanford University and the University
of Texas at Austin found that a simple, one - sentence note
of encouragement made a huge difference in
academic outcomes for African - American students, who often have fraught power relationships with teachers.
These are just a few examples
of where breakfast - in - the - classroom has become a tool for administrators and educators to address food insecurity, disciplinary issues, tardies and absences, and trips to the school nurse — and that's on top
of improved
academic outcomes for students who eat school breakfast!
High needs place number allocations for the 2015 to 2016
academic year, broken down by institution and local authority location inclusive
of the
outcomes of the exceptional case process are published.
This set
of people seemed to have concluded that contesting against him within APC is an
academic exercise that leads to a redundant
outcome.
Generations
of academic research on regulation and administration suggest a predictable
outcome.
This post-hoc rationalising to explain policy
outcomes works successfully enough to be employed by the majority
of policy - makers,
academics, and analysts to inform their audiences.
«The
outcome of the investigation which was also proven by
academic research undertaken was that there was a decline in the quality
of teachers we had in our secondary schools.
This type
of post hoc rationalising to explain
outcomes works successfully enough for
academics, policy - makers and journalists; however, what they are missing is how such an interest comes about and what fuels it.
From an entirely detached
academic perspective
of someone with no affiliation with the United Kingdom or any
of its regions, the final
outcome almost did not really matter.
David interviews Lord (Maurice) Glasman — Labour peer,
academic, and architect
of «Blue Labour» — for his predictions on the
outcome of 2015, the future
of the Labour Party, and what modern politicians can learn from Wolf Hall.
This year, however,
academics, good - government groups and others believe the
outcome of the ballot question in November may be different.
No group
of academics, pollsters or campaign teams in the political parties before the election saw any
outcome other than a hung parliament.
In real terms, these rules which exist in virtually every jurisdiction, include laws and regulations which forbid the unauthorized use
of state resources for political purposes, contributions from dubious sources, violation
of campaign funding limits as prescribed by enabling laws, the use
of money to influence voters and election
outcomes, non-disclosure
of campaign spending, abuse
of media, broadcasting and political advertising rules, and rules on declaration
of assets,
academic qualifications, health and other disclosures and internal party guidelines and rules.
One commonly used definition
of a «good» school is one that has high
academic outcomes in absolute terms - its students don't drop out, frequently go to college, frequently go to selective colleges if they do go to college, frequently find decent jobs if they don't go to college, perform well on standardized tests, take more advanced classes such as advanced placement, international baccalaureate, honors and college classes, etc..
In the missive, dated May 31, Clarke and Velázquez argued that
academic research indicates that broken windows «rarely yields positive
outcomes and is not an optimal use
of law enforcement resources.»
«From the beginning, our focus has been to achieve an
outcome that will meet the university's
academic space needs in a way that will keep NYU strong... while addressing the concerns
of our neighbors,» Beckman said in a statement.
Jessica Wyndham, director
of the AAAS Scientific Responsibility, Human Rights and Law program and coordinator
of the Science and Human Rights Coalition, which launched in 2009, said such approaches empower students, improve
academic outcomes and encourage interdisciplinary partnerships.