Sentences with phrase «on demographic shifts»

Above is a good article and book review from Chad Carson, a BP blogger, on demographic shifts.

I also find that NAEP scores in all 50 states have increased more than would be expected based on demographic shifts between 2003 and 2013.

Mr. Najmi, sources said, is hoping to capitalize on the demographic shifts of the eastern Queens - based district to knock off Mr. Weprin, an assemblyman since 2010 and a councilman before that.

Any drop in the participation rate in this model, then, would come only from the changing sizes of the different age groups based on demographic shifts, and not any other factors.

You reported on the demographic shift in the US to a population with growing numbers of younger Hispanics and older...

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Joost van Dreunen, CEO of SuperData Research, believes there certainly is a viable business case to be made for providing audio speakers for people who are hard of hearing, because we're on the brink of a demographic shift toward «silver gamers.»

Aside from trying capitalize on Canada's demographic shift and the success of genuine Japanese designer brand retailers, Miniso's arrival comes as the country's dollar store sector is thriving.

Brudenell adds that many of these countries are also on the «right end» of the demographic shift.

This is presumably one reason, for example, that shareholders get a say on pay every year (or two): As shareholder demographics shift, so may their preferences.

Demographic trends and the shift of global economic gravity toward emerging markets pose serious challenges to North American competitiveness; our future standard of living will depend in part on continuous education as well as our ability to recruit and retain talent.

If we really stop and look at the dramatic changes going on all over the world and in the US (demographics, ethnic population shifts, a new era in how people under 50 look at the world, etc.) it points to a need to focus more than ever on the centrality of Christ Jesus.

Shifting demographics, changing meal composition, more fresh foods, and new attitudes on beverages all create challenges for growth,» says David Portalatin, NPD vice president, industry analyst and author of Eating Patterns in America.

Internet anonymity assures that people will continue to get fucked with regardless of personal statements, public perception, demographic shifts, and the list goes on.

However, despite the popularity of this opinion, it is of considerable significance to state that, apart from the youths non-possession of the financial strength to execute the electoral projects as being speculated in some quarters, there are of cause other probable factors that may render the move fruitless irrespective of the demographic advantage enjoyed or the glamour that graced their much celebrated not - too - young - to run campaign recently embarked on to press for power shift.

Despite more than a decade of gentrification, shifting demographics and a wall of glassy buildings that have gone up on either side of the north - south corridor, most of the passersby were black and Hispanic — ordinary workers, residents and shoppers, with a few obviously mentally ill or under the influence individuals tossed in.

As the demographics of New York shift more and more toward Democrats — and Republicans continue to hang on to their Senate majority by a thread — there's a growing sense that charter supporters need to «cultivate change in the hearts and minds» of the Democratic conference, Brisbane said.

«The Assembly plan released today by the Legislative Task Force on Demographic Research and Reapportionment (LATFOR) is the culmination of a months - long process to reshape New York's electoral map based on shifts in population that have occurred over the last decade.

In the related studies presented at the annual meeting, «Trends in Total Hip Arthroplasty in the United States: The Shift to a Younger Demographic» and «Trends in Total Knee Arthroplasty in the United States: Understanding the Shift to a Younger Demographic,» researchers conducted a retrospective review of 2000 - 2009 hospital discharge data on TKR and THR patients from the Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS) Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP).

Compelling infographics round out this robust examination, illustrating data sets on the costs of developing drugs, the major shifts in global demographics and patient needs, the explosions of data that must be mined for future therapeutic development, and the health spending of a wide variety of nations.

The report focuses on three factors affecting the structure of dating and relationships: demographic projections (including life expectancy, population, ethnography, health), social projections (including marriage rates, alternative relationships, religious / cultural shifts) and technological shifts (rate of technological change, effects on labour market, emerging technologies).

The shifting demographics have had a real impact on teachers, who began reaching out to the local teachers» union, indicating that they felt unprepared to teach a diverse student body effectively.

We draw on a new Urban Institute report to show, first, how to make more responsible comparisons across states and, second, that the declines in NAEP scores from 2013 to 2015 are unlikely to be explained by shifts in student demographics.

All these shifts in demographics contribute to a greater need for on - demand, as well as region - specific training, which can be handled effectively through eLearning solutions.

The combination of these financial strains and demographic shifts has, in most cases, proved far too difficult for individual parishes to address on their own.

Demographic shifts are a challenge to healthcare systems and place greater demands on the healthcare and pharma industries.

On top of that, Hurricane Katrina brought unprecedented physical destruction, demographic shifts, and economic impacts that reshaped state and local politics as well.

Whether we look at rapidly shifting demographics, constantly emerging technologies, the way we learn or the way we lead, K - 12 schools are experiencing dramatic changes that will have lasting effects on young people, and ultimately, the nation as a whole.

Insights for school and district leaders on how to welcome and support amid shifting demographics

An increased share of disadvantaged students could affect overall district test scores, but with a gradual demographic shift, changes might be small or imperceptible from year to year and don't necessarily indicate changes in school quality, said Michael Hansen, director of the Brown Center on Education Policy at the Brookings Institution.

On the other hand, plenty of these zip codes show relatively stable populations from 2000 to 2010 — and dramatically shifting demographics.

The report was a demographic study outlining major demographic shifts in our population, focusing in particular, on the changes from early childhood education through college and career systems.

Undaunted by the massive market and demographic shifts that are putting their traditional business model at risk, effective Catholic school leaders confront challenges head - on and strategically.

Tectonic social changes — including demographic shifts that have placed most women with school - age children in the labor force, research breakthroughs in the learning sciences and in socio - emotional and brain development, and daunting national achievement worries — have all converged to place a major new emphasis on the quality of a child's learning experiences throughout the typical school day, after school, weekends, and across the year, including summers.

Two sims are currently available: one focuses on creating an inclusive school climate in a community with shifting demographics and the other deals with issues related to low expectations at a struggling middle school.

ASCD's latest Policy Points (PDF) takes a closer look at the new Congress, featuring information on the shift to a Republican majority in the Senate demographic basics, and profiles of the chairs of the Senate and House education committees.

Parents of color fear that demographic shift this will also affect the school's «commitment to everyone» in that it will start to focus its resources and funding on the new incoming students (Posey - Maddox 2014).

In a once - predominantly black city that is contending with shifting demographics as well as gentrification, the initial images, which featured no black residents, elicited fury on social media.

The demographic shift has not been lost on the discount brokerage (and wealth management more generally) industry.

The point is that there is a global demographic shift of massive proportions happening where there will be huge social pressures on retirement / eldercare systems, because the ratio of workers to retirees will fall globally.

The Millennial Pet Owner, presented by Nathan Richter, partner at Wakefield Research, focused on how shifting consumer demographics are impacting all levels of the pet trade.

While much has been made of the potential negative impact that shifting customer demographics and increasing competition from other retail segments could soon have on the pet specialty channel, it appears that pet stores are well - positioned to have another banner year.

-- Kim Stout, director of sales and marketing, Coastal Pet Products Sessions for the 2013 conference include: • The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) Pet Demographic Study: Pet Population Trends and the Industry • The Dynamic Impact of Macro-Economic Trends on the Pet Industry • State of the Industry and Town Hall Meeting • The Future of Pets in Pet Stores • Legislation, Regulations and the Pet Industry • The Opportunities of Shifting Demographics and Pet Preferences • Government Panel on Legislative and Regulatory Issues • Topic Roundtable Discussions • Networking Events For the full agenda and registration information, visit petindustrytop2top.com.

This unprecedented level of competition, combined with the rising costs of doing business, a drastic shift in consumer demographics and the general limitations that come with operating a small retail business, have put many pet store owners and operators on a tightrope, where one false move could be fatal to their businesses.

- Internet marketing research company comScore's Edward Hunter will be speaking on «Measuring & Metrics: The Online Gaming Audience», an advanced Business & Marketing session covering the shift in the online gaming audience demographic and where those audiences are headed, complete with relevant statistics!

His compositions comment on the social history of various communities and the effect that shifting demographics have had on them.

This demographic shift is fundamentally altering the DNA of a country that only 50 years ago subsisted on pearl and date farming.

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But the indicator of demographic shifts that got me writing today was a diaper trend noted by my longtime contact on population and immigration, Joseph Chamie.

On the other side of the demographic shift, the baby boomers also will drive change as they age; many will sell their homes and move to urban locations with similar amenities as those desired by gen Y (but with the added amenity of convenient health care).

I suspect things will happen so fast in the next decade with water, fuel, food, demographic shifts and so on that we'll fly by the seat of our pants.