Not exact matches
«The NAFTA trade agreement encouraged «off - shoring» or the
placement of U.S. manufacturing in its neighbors due to better labor laws, cheaper exchange
rates and / or
lower wages,» added Darby.
The study, which was funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), found
lower rates of confirmed abuse cases, child out — of — home
placements, and hospitalizations and emergency room visits for child injuries in counties where parenting support was implemented.
Participating children had higher
rates of high - school completion,
lower rates of grade retention and special education
placement, and a
lower rate of juvenile arrests.32 Another example showing more intensive programming has larger impacts is the Healthy Steps evaluation showing significantly better child language outcomes when the program was initiated prenatally through 24 months.33 These studies suggest that a more intensive intervention involving the child directly may be required for larger effects to be seen.
A similarly high
rate of return is unlikely for most current and proposed pre-K programs because many of the children being served have relatively
low levels of risk for school failure,
placement in special education, later criminal behavior, or failure to become economically self - sufficient in adulthood.
The
low opt - out
rate in New York City (where, as previously mentioned, tests were used for admissions and
placement) skews the statewide statistics.
The test - refusal
rate was also very
low in New York City, where state tests factor into middle and high school admissions and gifted - and - talented
placement.
Some of the reasons that parents rejected charters as
placements were that «parents of students with disabilities may be more risk - averse,» «parents of students with disabilities may be able to use IEP process to get services from the district,» «transportation poses a particular barrier for students with disabilities,» «
lower charter special education
rates may reflect use of effective strategies to prevent or remediate common learning challenges,» and «district special education
rates may reflect over-identification of students with disabilities.»
For instance, schools participating in the Carnegie Foundation's Student Agency Improvement Community, a network of researchers and practitioners applying the science of learning mindsets to daily classroom practice, have seen stronger outcomes among
low - income black and Latino students since implementing interventions focused on learning mindsets.34 Equal Opportunity Schools, a national nonprofit organization, has also partnered with school, county, and district leaders to increase the number of black and Latino students enrolled in advanced
placement courses and has seen gains in both participation and passage
rates as a result.35 In addition, several studies show that learning mindsets interventions can reduce the effects of stereotype threat among female, black, and Latino students in math and science classes.36
The achievement gap continues to grow as ELL students have the highest secondary school dropout
rates and alarmingly
low college
placement rates.
The programs we
rated at the top had higher graduation
rates, retention
rates, and
placements on national ranking surveys, as well as
lower in - state and out - of - state tuition prices compared to the averages of all reviewed programs.
«Over 50 years of research links the various roles that families play in a child's education — as supporters of learning, encouragers of grit and determination, models of lifelong learning, and advocates of proper programming and
placements for their child — with indicators of student achievement including student grades, achievement test scores,
lower drop - out
rates, students» sense of personal competence and efficacy for learning, and students» beliefs about the importance of education.»
I can foresee
lower royalties, demands of exclusivity (for example, in many of the new stores for each country, you MUST be a KDP exclusive to get the 70 % royalty
rate regardless of price), forced co-op to get
placement on the site or show up in search rankings (just as major publishers now are forced to pay marketing «tribute» to Amazon).
As a result, private
placement life insurance products generally have no surrender charges and the commissions range from 1 — 3 % which is much
lower compared to the standard commission
rates of most conventional public life insurance products.
But U.S. News doesn't consider quality of teaching, practical skills training or faculty - student relations, while bar passage
rate and
placement have
low importance in the U.S. News rankings.
The 2011 data showed that top - ranked schools sent graduates into long - term legal jobs in high numbers, but 87
lower - tier schools had
placement rates of 50 % or less.
In addition, no personnel
placement agency may remunerate an employee at a
lower rate of wage than that granted to the employees of the client company who perform the same tasks in the same establishment solely because of the employee's employment status, and in particular because the employee is remunerated by such an agency or usually works fewer hours each week.
As a result, private
placement life insurance products generally have no surrender charges and the commissions range from 1 — 3 % which is much
lower compared to the standard commission
rates of most conventional public life insurance products.
Candidates also benefit from our strong track record of successful
placements because ICS has extremely
low recruiter turnover and one of the highest retention
rates in the industry.
However, you should avoid degree mills — schools that are not accredited, have a very
low job
placement rate, and award degrees after little or no study.
Data from the 12 months following the end of the intervention showed that those counties receiving System Triple P had significantly
lower levels of
rates of substantiated CM, child out - of - home
placements, and hospitalizations or emergency - room visits for CM injuries than the control counties.
6 In addition, observational studies show that child welfare agencies with more relationship - based supervision and greater time devoted to continuing education, both elements of reflective supervision, have
lower rates of turnover and greater success in obtaining permanent
placement for children.7 Critics may argue that reflective supervision is resource - intensive, taking the supervisor's time from other tasks and the worker's time away from direct services.
Total problem behavior was equivalent and at nonclinical levels in all conditions by the 18 - month follow - up, but youth in the MST plus ARC condition entered out - of - home
placements at a significantly
lower rate (16 %) than youth in the control condition (34 %).
Well - designed and well - implemented high - quality programs can change the arc of children's lives, leading to
lower rates of special education
placement, reduced retention, and higher graduation
rates.
«There is still a strong demand for «floaters,» but we have treasuries at a 40 - year historic
low, so this is a good time to lock in
low rates with a long - term, fixed
rate mortgage,» says Dave Koletic, a director in mortgage origination and
placement for Wachovia Securities.