Sentences with phrase «overall averages means»

The decision to base ratings on overall averages means that schools, even if they are low - performing, will receive high marks, «despite low outcomes and little to no progress for historically underserved students.»

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A weighted average means that the loans with a higher balance influence the interest rate more than loans with a smaller balance — the overall impact of each old loan on the new interest rate is proportional to the comparative balance of that loan.

I thought it meant that the league overall had to spend an average of 89 % of the total cap within each four - year period, and that it's not an individual team requirement.

Nor would it be by any means unprecedented in the depth of spending cutbacks it entailed (an overall 7 percentage point fall in spending relative to GDP between 2011 and 2017, assuming all plans are implemented, but an annual average of only 1).

Success in meeting the goal is calculated by averaging the hours worked at the end of a project, so missing the goals in some months does not mean they can't or won't be met overall, Schuler said.

Without going into too much technical detail, Table 3 shows that increases have also occurred in the «quartiles» of the data across the years, as well as in the overall averages (median and mean) and the top scoring committee (first PAC, later Home Affairs).

When looking at nests rather than the overall population, protection significantly improved breeding activity, with annual increases of 8 percent in nesting success (meaning the breeding pair had at least one young) and 13 percent in the average number of young per occupied nest.

Traits overall had an average heritability of 49 percent, meaning it's a draw between genes and environment.

While this does not mean that each winter will be warmer than the one before, the overall trend indicates that winters have been getting warmer, on average, over the last 45 years, and will likely continue to do so.

Averages don't mean much overall,» says GP Dr Cindy Pan.

One of the down sides of adult friend finder is that there's a lot of user generated content, meaning it's not top quality, there are a lot of phone cam videos and photos and overall average content quality.

Students whose teachers receive an overall rating one standard deviation above the mean are predicted to score roughly 0.06 standard deviations higher in reading than students whose teacher received an average rating.

Fewer suicides were reported among women in secondary education, which means that the overall risk of suicide for female teachers was 31 per cent lower than the national average for women in England.

[3] That means that if all schools could be persuaded to switch to one of the top quartile textbooks, student achievement would rise overall by roughly.127 student - level standard deviations or an average of 3.6 percentile points.

[iii] That means that if all schools could be persuaded to switch to one of the top quartile textbooks, student achievement would rise overall by roughly.127 student - level standard deviations or an average of 3.6 percentile points.

If you can consistently average a 3R reward each month (meaning a reward of 3 times your overall risk) then that means you are making 3 x 12 = 36R per year.

Weiss monitored the dividend yield cycle of the Dow Jones industrial average as a means for analyzing overall market valuations.

A weighted average means that the loans with a higher balance influence the interest rate more than loans with a smaller balance — the overall impact of each old loan on the new interest rate is proportional to the comparative balance of that loan.

«So overall, the great photos the dog was getting adopted with a mean average of 14 days versus 43 days for a poor quality photo.»

The score is only meant to provide the best possible numerical summary of each element of the game, along with an overall average.

Since the GCMs have clearly overpredicted the overall trend in global average mean temperature, and since there are other epochs where there fit to the overall trend is poor, I think that you confidence in an estimate of natural variability based on them is misplaced.

Let me see if I got it right: (1) With GW we're not sure of getting much change in overall global average precip, but when when it rains it pours... & floods, which also means on the flip side we would expect increasing periods of no precip (aka droughts), since the global average precip is not changing.

Our results for overall means and 95th percentiles averaged over all five scenarios are in Table 3 and Table 4.

In addition, Pennsylvania above average power prices meaning overall the return on investment for an installation of residential solar panels in Pennsylvania is one of the best in the nation.

In addition CO also has above average power prices meaning overall the return on investment for an installation of residential solar panels comes in at around 9 years, this will vary from person to person somewhat.

Global warming means that the overall average temperature is going up.

The climate is warming — and that means if you look at a graph of average global temperatures, you'll see an overall upward trend over the last 130 years.

In the chart below (Figure 1), I have plotted the entire 118 year record, including the overall average (solid red line) and the 95 % confidence range about that mean (+ / - two times the detrended standard deviation; dotted red lines).

Most notably the modern observer might feel that our current era seems to have lost the extreme winters of yesteryear - which in turn have had a considerable impact on the overall mean average temperature in the last few decades.

The model outputs are generally presented as an average of an ensemble of individual runs (and even ensembles of individual runs from multiple models), in order to remove this variability from the overall picture, because among grownups it is understood that 1) the long term trends are what we're interested and 2) the coarseness of our measurements of initial conditions combined with a finite modeled grid size means that models can not predict precisely when and how temps will vary around a trend in the real world (they can, however, by being run many times, give us a good idea of the * magnitude * of that variance, including how many years of flat or declining temperatures we might expect to see pop up from time to time).

We did the legwork for you — by pulling quotes from six different insurance companies and averaging them — so all you have to do is find a vehicle that fits your needs and your overall car budget (meaning car and insurance payments).

The state of Illinois is just average when it comes to mandatory liability coverage and overall auto policy rates, but that doesn't mean local drivers are always happy with what they are quoted every year.

The mean cost at these three companies is $ 347 a year, which is 65 % lower than the overall city average.

The mean annual premium from these three insurers was $ 1,163 based on our data, which is about 49 % cheaper than the overall average in San Jose.

Using the Internet to get a variety of quotes and information from multiple companies means you get to see an overall average rate for your La Puente renters insurance.

Overall this is just an average phone with a huge battery which means the battery backup will be great.

The overall score of the phablet was dragged down by its video performance which was only given a 91, though the final grade isn't meant to be a mathematical average of the two.

The cost of living in Oregon is a 116 index, meaning that overall you will spend more per year for access to the same services and goods as you would in another more average state.

Overall, Hordaland county is considered representative of Norway with regards to gender and rural / urban residence distribution, and the median household income is also similar to that of the national average.37 In the period 2005 — 2010, the mean proportion of children characterised as being relative poor (see details below) in Hordaland county was slightly lower (7.3 %) than in the country as a whole (8.9 %).

Accordingly, to index overall methylation of the first exon of TNF, βs for CpGs on the first exon were mean - centered and standardized prior to creating an average score with a Cronbach alpha of 0.98.

In particular their scores for emotional symptoms are very high; the mean emotional symptoms score is three times as high as the overall average.