Sentences with phrase «performance study released»

A pay - for - performance study released by Vanderbilt University and the RAND Corporation followed nearly 300 Nashville Public Schools fifth - through eighth - grade teachers from 2007 to 2009.

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The study, released Monday, shows performance shares were used as CEO rewards by 51 % of companies surveyed last year, up from 47 % the previous year and 41 % in 2011.

Examples of forward - looking statements in this news release include statements regarding the effectiveness of the Company's products, the potential outcome of clinical studies, the future success of development activities and the future growth and operating and financial performance of the Company.

Kraus — along with two colleagues — released a study last year that linked touch to team performance in the NBA.

American performance - management consulting company Gallup has released a new study on how Americans see artificial intelligence (AI).

Performance studies reveals how «self is presented through the performance of roles, through performances that breaks roles, and through declaring to a given public that one has undergone a transformation of state and status, been saved or damned, elevated or released» (TPerformance studies reveals how «self is presented through the performance of roles, through performances that breaks roles, and through declaring to a given public that one has undergone a transformation of state and status, been saved or damned, elevated or released» (Tperformance of roles, through performances that breaks roles, and through declaring to a given public that one has undergone a transformation of state and status, been saved or damned, elevated or released» (Turner 187).

«Our results show that homework is not only relevant for school performance but also for personality development — provided that students put a lot of effort into their assignments,» Richard Göllner, author of the University of Tübingen study, said in a press release.

Results of the study have just been released in the article, Motor - enriched Learning Activities can Improve Mathematical Performance in Preadolescent Children, published in the internationally renown scientific journal, Frontiers of Human Neuroscience.

A new study, being released today as a Web First by Health Affairs, examines the effects of pay - for - performance, combined with capitation, in China's largely rural Ningxia Province.

The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) today released the findings of a field study conducted by the Washington State University (WSU) Sleep and Performance Research Center.

To verify the performance of MUSTANG - 2 the instrument team spent 40 minutes mapping a region of star formation in the Orion nebula that had previously been studied by MUSTANG (a press release on the original MUSTANG result can be found here).

This Stanford - based research institute released a now - famous study in 2009, showing that, nationwide, when compared to district performance, charter performance was equivocal.

The What Works Clearinghouse, part of the federal government's Institute of Education Sciences, released in September 2006 its review of 55 studies of character education programs, which looked at «student outcomes related to positive character development, prosocial behavior, and academic performance.»

Released last month, the study — written by UNICEF's Innocenti Research Center in Florence, Italy — seeks to give a «big picture» analysis of educational performance in 24 of the world's industrialized nations.

In the decades following the release of the Coleman Report, the effect of school spending on student academic performance was studied extensively, and Coleman's conclusion was widely upheld.

An AFT committee is studying the performance - pay issue and plans to release a report in the spring.

Studies in our recently released book show that reaching Canada's performance level would increase our workers» incomes by an average of 20 percent.

A Brookings Institution study released in September 2002 concluded that student performance in charter schools was significantly lower than that of district schools on state tests in reading and math.

The brief progress report on student performance in those subjects, released last week by the U.S. Department of Education, is the latest study of scores in the long - term trends analysis that uses National Assessment of Educational Progress tests.

To complement the production, The Company of Ten are releasing a teachers» resource pack and a series of behind - the - scenes videos on the creative process to assist students of Drama and Theatre Studies, who are asked to demonstrate an understanding of design, technical and performance elements as part of their course.

Education leaders from Singapore say their country's top ranking among 41 nations in the Third International Mathematics and Science Study released last fall is not reason to be satisfied with their schools» performance.

A national study released today casts doubt on whether the academic performance of students in charter schools is any better than that of their peers in regular public schools.

ROCKVILLE, MD — Over the past few weeks, the Colorado Department of Education released a study on student performance in geography, an international research organization put out a 32 - nation study of reading literacy, and the National Education Goals Panel issued its second annual progress report.

Greenhouse Sports» intensive school - based sports programmes achieve positive behavioural change, reduce absenteeism and raise academic performance for pupils between the ages of 11 and 16, in some of London's most deprived areas, according to a study released by Loughborough University.

Schools that report low achievement for English - language learners also report low test scores for white and African - American students, and share characteristics associated with poor performance on standardized tests, according to a study released by the Pew Hispanic Center.

Recently, Education Next released a path - breaking, peer - reviewed study by Ludger Woessmann which estimated long - term impacts of merit pay arrangements for teachers on student performance in math, science and reading at age 15.

Study: Broader Data Use Could Improve Parent Involvement Education Week, May 30, 2013» «Unfortunately, because of a general lack of expertise in using data to guide strategy, sensitivity to releasing performance data publicly, and the political unpopularity of using scarce resources on analysis and [information technology] systems, relatively few large agencies have fully tapped the power of the data they have to better manage the performance of their schools,» says Jon Fullerton, the executive director of Harvard University's Center for Education Policy Research.»

The study, released Wednesday by Stanford University's Center for Research on Education Outcomes, which has conducted extensive research on charters across the nation, also concludes that significant improvements in charter school performance over time is rare among middle and high schools, though it occurs more often in elementary schools.

«CAP chose to ignore the most recent research on the academic performance of voucher programs, including the recently released study showing improved academic achievement for Louisiana Scholarship Program students.

A new study released this month in Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis found that pay - for - performance programs do not affect teacher motivation.

As reported in an Education Week news blog, the Education Research Alliance at Tulane University and the Education Reform Demonstration Project at the University of Arkansas have released a new study («Student Test - Score Performance Fell in Louisiana Voucher Program, Study Finds&raqstudy («Student Test - Score Performance Fell in Louisiana Voucher Program, Study Finds&raqStudy Finds»).

Students in low - income schools are more likely to be given an «A» for work that would receive a «C» in a more affluent school, according to «Raising Achievement and Closing Gaps Between Groups: Lessons from Schools and Districts on the Performance Frontier,» an Education Trust study released last November.

Background characteristics, study habits and grit — all indicators that educators across the country have used to reconstruct performance models — proved to be only modestly successful predictors, according to a study released this month by the University of Chicago.

State performance on NAEP remains better than the national average, though a joint study from Harvard University and the conservative Hoover Institution released Monday reported Wisconsin had the fourth - lowest rate of improvement among 41 states studied between 1992 and 2011.

A major study released today provides strong evidencethat ACT / SAT - optional schools increase campus diversity without harming classroom performance.

Studies released in the 1990s provided more evidence that improving the condition of a school facility could boost student performance.

But the study released Thursday by researchers at Stanford University and the University of Virginia found that teachers in the district did improve, at least based on the criteria devised by the school system to evaluate their performance.

The new CREDO study on charter school performance was released two weeks ago, and it continues to make a big splash.

Offering teachers incentives of up to $ 15,000 to improve student test scores produced no discernible difference in academic performance, according to a study released Tuesday, a result likely to reshape the debate about merit pay programs sprouting in D.C. schools and many others nationwide.

The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) has released its second annual peer - reviewed study of school academic performance across the Badger State, revealing charter schools and private schools participating in the state's school choice programs are outperforming traditional public schools...

A prestigious study by the National Center on Performance Incentives at Vanderbilt University recently released found that merit pay based on students» test scores in Nashville didn't work.

In December 2002, the Pennsylvania Department of Education released a comprehensive five - year study that shows that Pennsylvania's Charter schools have demonstrated a solid record of academic performance, a high level of parent satisfaction, and that Pennsylvania has built a solid foundation for the future of charter schools.

A recently released CREDO study examined the performance of New York City charter schools compared to their host district.

A charitable physical education program that is in nearly 100 LAUSD middle and high schools has led to dramatic increases in student performances in state fitness tests, according to a UCLA study released today.

Automotive research firm J.D. Power released the results of its 21st annual APEAL study — it stands for Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout — late July.

The 2014 GMC Yukon ranked highest in its segment in the J.D. Power Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout Study released today.

J.D. Power designated 2014 Accent as its most appealing small car in its 2014 Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study released today.

«The study also found that the despite significant JavaScript performance gains in the latest Apple iOS 4.3 release and Google Android 2.3 releases, these improvement made no measurable improvement on the actual page load times of the sites tested.»

What's more, the Pet Care Trust is on the verge of releasing the final results of a study that it funded along with the Human Animal Bond Research Institute and American Humane Association, which will likely reveal the direct benefits of classroom pets on students» socialization and academic performance.

The introduction to the the third chapter of the study, for which a release date has not yet been announced, is also composed of a series of drawings produced off - camera after Collins performance.