Sentences with phrase «on absence rates»

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In the absence of an obvious choice on interest rates, this decision is revealing of Stephen Poloz's judgment

The ruble's exchange rate has fallen as more rubles are thrown onto currency markets to obtain the dollars needed to pay interest and debt service on foreign loans (and to sustain capital flight in the absence of controls).

After a reasonable interval to seek work in their own occupation, workers are currently expected to take a job «at a rate of earnings not lower and on conditions not less favourable than those observed by agreement between employers and employees or, in the absence of any such agreement, than those recognized by good employers.»

The absence of Tiger Woods at this year's Masters continues to have a negative impact on TV ratings, with ESPN reporting that viewership for Friday's second round was down significantly from that of last year when Woods was in the hunt for his 15th major.

She cites studies that indicate how an employee's marital problems can lead to more absences, tardiness, on - the - job injuries and loss of productivity; «a 1996 study indicated that as marital distress increased, work - loss days increased at a rate of 1.34 work loss days.»

Students who rated themselves lower on these non-cognitive skills had more absences, got in trouble more and made fewer gains in math.

In general, the bed - sharing practiced in cultures with low SIDS rates is often different from that in the United States and other Western countries (eg, with firm mats on the floor, separate mat for the infant, and / or absence of soft bedding).

About 14 percent of the city's public school students are Asian, and schools such as P.S. 130 in Chinatown have seen absence rates of 80 percent on the Lunar New Year, Silver said.

That figure is based on a 10 to 12 percent teacher absence rate — which is due, in part, to increased teacher in - service days.

Students who rated themselves lower on these non-cognitive skills had more absences, got in trouble more and made fewer gains in math.

It prioritizes service to neighborhoods based on chronic absence rates, among other factors.

Chronic absence is feasible for inclusion in California's accountability measurement system using the state's approach for rating school achievement based on outcome and improvement, or alternatively through an approach that simply looks at performance in a given school year.

A 14 percent chronic absence rate means the district lost out on about $ 630 million in state funding last year.

Within the course of one school year, the combination of a data - driven focus on attendance, personalized early outreach, support from community partners, and a generally healthier school climate has helped cut Roosevelt's chronic absence rate from 15 to 8 percent, as the school's Academic Performance Index (API) score climbed by 30 points!

On average, no district had less than 90 percent of their students absent on a given day, despite exceptionally high rates of chronic absence in some schools and districtOn average, no district had less than 90 percent of their students absent on a given day, despite exceptionally high rates of chronic absence in some schools and districton a given day, despite exceptionally high rates of chronic absence in some schools and districts.

According to Roughton, the district's focus on chronic absence was prompted by a New York Times article on the impact of chronic absenteeism on student outcomes.1 The article made clear that all absences, not just unexcused absences, can negatively impact reading rates and can increase dropout rates for students.

We also find consistently strong evidence that students with disabilities who spend more time in general education classrooms experience better outcomes — fewer absences, higher academic performance, higher rates of grade progression and on - time graduation, and higher rates of college attendance and employment — than students with disabilities who are similar in other observable ways but spend less time in general education classrooms.

The district has implemented several key initiatives to successfully reduce their chronic absence rates including their innovative use of Teachers on Special Assignment (TOSA) as dedicated attendance liaisons.

We've reported extensively on chronic absence, a relatively new metric for schools that looks beyond the average attendance rate.

Further, studies have found that teachers serving low income and minority students have higher absence rates, on average, which may contribute to the achievement gap.

Graduation rates (along with test score growth data) is a critical component of No Child's AYP system, while any overhaul of No Child should include using school discipline data along with chronic truancy rates (ideally, based on 10 or more days of unexcused absence, as used in Indiana) as a component of accountability.

In SY 14 - 15 and SY 15 - 16, outcomes included significant increases in student and faculty attendance, reduction in chronic absences and suspension rates, increases in family events and participation rates, improved scores on staff, student and community feedback surveys, and academic increases.

«Aggregated data won't show grade & school - site specific issues,» he continues, «which can cause Districts to focus strictly on average daily attendance (ADA) rates rather than performance predictors, such as absences and lost learning time.»

From the 2009 — 2010 to 2013 — 2014 school years, these community schools increased average attendance by 1.6 percent, compared with a 1.8 percent decrease for noncommunity schools, and decreased chronic absence rates by 4.1 percent, compared with a 3.6 percent increase for noncommunity schools.19 (For more on Baltimore's community school initiative, see «Where Community Schools Are Strong.»)

Kia Motors Australia COO, Damien Meredith, said: «At no stage was there any suggestion that the physical crash safety of any Stinger model was less than any other grade, however the absence of some technology on the entry - level cars led to a split rating.

The absence of that equipment means that even if it scored perfectly on all of IIHS's crash tests, it would never attain a Top Safety Pick + rating.

One of the investment implications is that the absence of a rate cut will continue to put pressure on leveraged investors that finance off the short rate.

In the absence of an express contract, interest rate is equal to the prime rate at the largest bank in Nevada on Jan. 1 or July 1 immediately preceding the date of the transaction, plus 2 percent upon all money from its due date.

In the case of these latest rankings & ratings, it is the presence or absence of certain features and functionality on smartphones and tablets.

In the absence of due - on - sale provisions, sellers could pass their low - rate mortgages to buyers, thus preventing the lender from earning a higher market rate on its repaid funds.

I'd like to take this moment to bemoan and speculate on Earthbound's absence from the Virtual Console, considering that it was rated by the ESRB several months ago and has already been released on the Japanese VC.

As such, the absence of a Content Descriptor does not necessarily mean the total absence of such content, and a given Content Descriptor may not always refer to precisely the same type or intensity of content depending on the Rating Category assigned.

You can see the absence of Minecraft's Wii U rating right here on PEGI's official site.

Too many of our brothers and sisters have chosen to silently acquiesce, to stand by and allow the absence of necessary constraints on the gigantic scale and growth rate of the global economy to produce the probability of a colossal ecological wreckage in the future.

If convection is enhanced for any reason then the warmed gases will reach higher before condensing because the speed of uplift distorts the lapse rate locally but once the uplift is cut off as it must be on a rotating sphere illuminated by a point source of light (the sun) the heights revert to what they would have been in the absence of the uplift.

First, in asserting a non-zero lapse rate, your comment, which, as my comments weeks ago on Tallbloke's Talkshop indicate, I largely agree with, confirms the point I have been making: since Dr. Brown's explanation is based instead on the absence of any non-zero lapse rate whatsoever, no matter how small, it does not merit the non-critical gushing with which this thread is redolent.

The force of gravity acting on molecules in flight establishes a state of thermodynamic equilibrium which, in the absence of radiating molecules, has a temperature gradient equal to the «dry» lapse rate.

As detailed in a Real Climate blog post on this topic, in the absence of human intervention, these changes happen over time, but not at the rate at which CO2 is currently increasing in the atmosphere.

(In this statement, I'm putting aside exotic cases like the scattering greenhouse effect on Early Mars from dry ice clouds, which can indeed work in the absence of a lapse rate).

If a second blackbody object (no internal thermal energy source but with thermal conduction properties such that independent of the direction of incident radiation on the second object, the second object's surface temperature will be everywhere the same) is placed next to but NOT touching the original object, when the two - object system reaches steady state (i.e., for each object, the rate of energy leaving the object will equal the rate of energy entering the object), the surface temperature of the original object in the presence of the second object will be higher than it was in the absence of the second object.

These scientists have found that, in the absence of any significant CO2 concentration changes or human influence during the Holocene (i.e., the last ~ 10,000 years), the deep oceans naturally warmed by more than 2 °C in a span of just 200 years, which is several times the rate in which they are alleged to have warmed in the last ~ 60 years of the supposedly dominant anthropogenic influence on climate.

I also believe that if you allow conduction of energy between objects, depending on the rate of energy transfer via conduction, the temperature of the original object will be lower than the original object temperature in the absence of the second object.

The 1.2 C rise (a better estimate than 1 C) is calculated based on an unchanged lapse rate as well as an absence of other feedbacks.

Given the narrow characterization of the «comparator group» in Auton, the case would seem to preclude reliance on section 15 by persons seeking unproven treatments which are not included in the existing public insurance scheme, in the absence of evidence that other groups receive coverage for unproven therapies at greater rates.

Law schools are confronting an unholy Trinity of factors: (1) huge student debt (the national average — not including undergraduate obligations — is $ 120K); (2) abysmal post-graduation employment rates (nationally, almost half of law school products do not have jobs requiring legal licensure nine months after graduating); and (3) an absence of skills required for the legal marketplace (and this is coupled with the decline of mentorship / on - the - job training).

Mr. Chodos charged $ 1,000 an hour for his time but had to sue ex-client for quantum meruit recovery based on the absence of a retainer and had a jury award him $ 7.8 million, his lodestar of 1,800 hour for the divorce work plus a multiplier of five — meaning the jury increased his hourly rate to $ 5,000.

Santa Clarita Renters Insurance falls into about the same range, even though California doesn't use credit scoring — the absence of that rating factor hasn't really had much of an impact on prices in California.

I am not dissatisfied with my current automobile insurance company, but I am searching for a lower rate based on: my excellent driving record, the virtual absence of traffic density in my community, and the yearly mileage accrued,

Despite having over 100 GB of free storage on my review unit, I'd still like a microSD card slot on the OnePlus 5T, while an IP rating for dust and water resistance is a notable absence.

She cites studies that indicate how an employee's marital problems can lead to more absences, tardiness, on - the - job injuries and loss of productivity; «a 1996 study indicated that as marital distress increased, work - loss days increased at a rate of 1.34 work loss days.»