Sentences with phrase «persistent challenges»

Given the charter landscape here, leaders are able to quickly plan and test solutions to some of our nation's most persistent challenges in public education.

Educators in turnaround and other high - poverty schools, whose students face persistent challenges, will find help here.

So as I look at fiscal 2013, I expect persistent challenges along with big opportunity.

Georgetown University's 2014 Report on the State of the Legal Market noted that «continuing sluggish demand growth, persistent challenges of low productivity, ongoing client pushback on rate increases, and a continuing struggle to maintain discipline on expenses.»

«Access to finance is the most persistent challenge for many UK games studios.

This webinar provides an important discussion on how program - wide implementation of the Pyramid Model (i.e., early childhood PBIS) is used to ensure that all children, including children with persistent challenging behavior, are supported within a program without the use of expulsion or suspension (November, 2015).

Over the course of the 20th century, some of the most persistent challenges in public education — from the dropout problem in the 1950s, to educational disadvantage in the 1960s, to school discipline in recent years — have been reframed in psychological terms.

Space Acquisitions: DOD Poised to Enhance Space Capabilities, but Persistent Challenges Remain in Developing Space Systems, Testimony by Cristina Chaplain, director, acquisition and sourcing management, before the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, Senate Committee on Armed Services.

Despite a decades - long effort to restructure schools — in part, at least, to give parents a greater voice in school decisions — we see little evidence that teachers perceive much influence from parents, or from students.48 This outcome probably reflects the wellknown and persistent challenges teachers and administrators face in creating authentic relationships with parents for school - improvement purposes.

Laura Arnold works alongside her husband John, a retired hedge fund billionaire, to lead a Houston - based foundation that addresses America's «most pressing and persistent challenges using evidence - based, multidisciplinary approaches.»

2016 Truancy Report, Demonstrating Years of Progress, Persistent Challenges Published October 19, 2016 By California Attorney General Kamala D. Harris

More importantly, the yoga sessions address the more persistent challenges to learning to surf — refining the already - existing strength and mental discipline that every person has.

Updated, 7:48 p.m. On time scales from decades to months, fluctuations in ocean conditions present persistent challenges to climate scientists (see the «pause» in warming) and weather forecasters.

As a result, revenue growth across the market was stronger than in the previous year, though persistent challenges remain.»

For the third year in a row, Realtors ® cited difficulty finding the right property, at 38 percent, as the most persistent challenge limiting potential buyers, beating out obtaining mortgage financing at 19 percent.

Urban school districts face persistent challenges with teacher retention, especially for the top 20 percent of teachers — a group this TNTP report calls «irreplaceables.»

Video This 11 - minute video will give you an overview of the Pyramid Model for Promoting the Social - Emotional Competence of Infants and Young Children, which is a framework of evidence - based early childhood teaching practices that promote social and emotional skills of all children, aim to prevent challenging behavior of children at risk of challenging behavior, and guide individualized interventions for children with persistent challenging behavior.

At the same time, we need to continue to build a broad and deep portfolio of solutions that address persistent challenges in education, particularly for disadvantaged students,» said U.S. Assistant Deputy Secretary for Innovation and Improvement Jim Shelton.

«An indispensable and user - friendly resource... PTR - YC meets a critical need and will help teams make timely, developmentally appropriate, and data - informed decisions about the design, implementation, and evaluation of individualized positive behavior support interventions for young children with persistent challenging behavior.»

Some of the most persistent challenges with dockless bike share since it first burst into the mobility scene have been questions of right - of - way and general «sidewalk clutter.»

While the leaky pipeline is a persistent challenge, tech leaders have a responsibility to not only recognize the importance of diversity in their workforce but also to champion the issue internally.

Europe also promises relief from the persistent challenges Canadian companies face in the developing world.

Given the region's persistent challenges, progress will not be immediate.

The summit was timely and relevant, given recent reforms in Canada's immigration program, persistent challenges in the under - utilization of immigrants, and a looming deficit of skilled workers in the face of massive resource development projects that are in the offing.

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Residents of the Lyell Avenue neighborhood having been working to develop solutions to persistent challenges in the area, and now they want to share their work with the community.

This is a persistent challenge for the area, and the solutions, while crucial, are not simple.

«One persistent challenge the Commission has faced is the area of voter turnout.

In its 87 - page proposal «CNY Rising From The Ground,» the Central New York Regional Economic Development Council said it would use the money to assist projects that align with significant market opportunities and address persistent challenges.

However, sensitivity issues have remained a persistent challenge.

The Haile - led team overcame this persistent challenge by combining a high - activity cathode — the double - perovskite cathode PBSCF — with a new composition of matter, a chemically stable electrolyte labeled BZCYYb4411, to produce exceptional power density and stability in the highly prized intermediate temperature regime.

A persistent challenge in unraveling mechanisms that regulate memory function is how to bridge the gap between inter-molecular dynamics of single proteins, activity of individual synapses and emerging properties of neuronal circuits.

Shared Vision, Collective Impact, and Persistent Challenges: The First Decade of Georgia's Oncology Research Network

Washington County is well known for its music programs, but getting parents into schools for other events is a persistent challenge.

Even in a city with remarkably strong charter schools, supported by business, philanthropy, and the media, breaking through the political and bureaucratic barriers that limit growth is a persistent challenge.

With new innovations like online game - based eLearning comes the persistent challenge of measuring the ROI.

Unfortunately, in education, particularly in this high - stakes accountability era, failure has become the term attached to our persistent challenges.

We lead the field in developing innovative new solutions to the persistent challenges inside and outside the classroom.

We should be thrilled that our President has acknowledged publicly the persistent challenges that young African American men face in modern day America and, more importantly, has pledged to encourage concrete actions to address those challenges.

In the study, we found that while quality is a persistent challenge, many arts educators demonstrate that, with thoughtful, careful analysis, constant dialogue, and dogged persistence, it is possible to achieve and sustain high quality arts learning experiences for young people in and out of school settings.»

The UNESCO report outlines the successes, efforts made and persistent challenges in relation to each goal.

Education Lab is a Seattle Times project that spotlights promising approaches to persistent challenges in public education.

Charters outside of New York City are plagued with a persistent challenge.