Sentences with phrase «potential impact of school»

To demonstrate the potential impact of school choice on state budgets, this paper draws from legislative and independent evaluations of the fiscal effects of such programs in the states that have enacted or are contemplating enacting them.

As a result, principals often struggle to manage the complex and demanding responsibilities of their role, blunting the potential impact of school improvement initiatives.

Not exact matches

Every day before and after school, Boys & Girls Club of Southwest County delivers the nationally tested and time proven Formula for Impact, a recipe that has ensured thousands of youth in Temecula, Murrieta, and Lake Elsinore have had the opportunity to fully realize their greatest potential.

The goal of the testing is to determine which helmets best reduced head impact severity under conditions simulating certain potential concussion - causing impacts sustained by NFL players during games, so the conclusions on helmet performance can not be extrapolated to collegiate, high school or youth football.

«As always, you have to make decisions about how much you can afford to do in school aid and how much money you have to put aside for the potential impact of federal cuts in Medicaid and in health care,» Assembly Majority Leader Joe Morelle (D - Irondequoit) said last week.

A few of the education items the governor did propose — such as funding for prekindergarten, mental health services, and after school programs — have the potential to make a positive impact on students»

To underscore the urgency, the city's Department of Education released a list Sunday night outlining the potential impact of the cuts school - by - school if the policy was not repealed, with some schools losing as much as 70 percent of their teaching staff.

The Comptroller also projected that the potential impact of levy restrictions for school districts (which have fiscal years beginning July 1) could range from a loss of $ 182.7 million, assuming a factor of 0.73 percent, to a loss of $ 332.6 million, assuming a factor of zero.

Researchers from the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM) have shown the large potential impact of a completely new type of antimalarial drug that kills mosquitoes, as opposed to existing drugs that target the parasite, to reduce the spread of malaria.

In an Arthritis Care & Research study, Susan Goodman, MD, of the Hospital for Special Surgery and Weill Cornell Medical School, and her colleagues investigated the potential impact of weight on the likelihood that patients would achieve remission in the early years after an RA diagnosis.

This is the first time that a team of scientists has studied the potential impact on cognitive development of exposure to air pollution in children who walk to school.

«With the potential repeal of the Affordable Care Act, which expanded Medicaid coverage to many low - income Americans, it's important to gauge the impact it might have on low - income children and on associated social costs,» said lead author John Myers, PhD, MSPH, a professor of pediatrics at the University of Louisville School of Medicine.

Using a mathematical model, researchers at the University of Bristol and London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine in collaboration with researchers and clinicians in the UK, Australia and Canada projected the potential impact of these new DAAs treatment among PWID in three cities with similar PWID prevalence (~ 1 per cent among adults) but very different levels of chronic HCV prevalence among PWID.

The international working group, which includes geologists Jan Zalasiewicz, Mark Williams and Colin Waters, from the University of Leicester's School of Geography, Geology and the Environment and archaeologist Matt Edgeworth has, since 2009, been analysing the case for formalisation of the Anthropocene, a potential new epoch of geological time dominated by overwhelming human impact on the Earth.

Nicholas Marsh - Armstrong, PhD (Johns Hopkins School of Medicine): Glaucoma is that rare disease among neurodegenerative diseases, where, if we're only able to identify people with the disease before we currently can do, we have the potential of having a significant impact on human health.

UL Environment — «GREENGUARD Gold — Health Impacts of Indoor Air Quality» Oprah.com — «Count Sleep, Not Harmful Synthetics: How to Find an Eco-Friendly Mattress» UT News — «Crib Mattresses Emit High Rates of Potential Harmful Chemicals, Cockrell School Engineers Find» EWG — «Toxic Dreams: Crib Mattresses May Release Risky Fumes» Archives of Environmental Health — «Respiratory toxicity of mattress emissions in mice.»

It's undeniable that school trips have a positive impact on children's lives, their academic potential and understanding of the world.

Speaking about the findings, Fergal Roche, CEO of The Key, commented: «These findings shed new light on the potential impact of the savings that many schools need to make.

But if we agree that the potential long - term impact is there, we may need to start pointing a few fingers at schools, especially when they use a form of punishment that experts agree may do more harm than good.

«Taken together, our body of parental engagement research gives schools hugely useful insights into how we can better engage parents with children's learning — which has the potential to have a significant impact on their results.»

Dedicated to helping all kids reach their full potential and positively impacting lives, we deliver tailored out of school hours» care solutions to primary schools.

The sessions will outline the support available to schools to effectively prepare for GDPR, exploring the impact of how out of date IT systems might have on compliance and highlighting the potential impact of fines for rule breaches.

It yields a lower bound, understating the potential impact of portability on federal funding for public schools, and showing how portability would matter even in areas with little private school presence.

This paper disentangles the impact of schools and teachers in influencing achievement with special attention given to the potential problems of omitted or mismeasured variables and of student and school selection.

Check out editorial director David Markus's introduction to this Schools That Work for a broad look at the potential impact of virtual education.

Since we find no support for the notion that schools reduced pupil - teacher ratios in order to counteract the potential negative impact of teacher retirements, we suspect that the teachers who took up the ERI were less effective than the ones who replaced them or than the ones remaining in the school.

Education lobbyists based here, fearful of the bill's potential impact, are trying to promote opposition to the legislation and are exhorting local school officials to convey their concerns to their Congressional representatives.

Even when attrition and replacement throughout the middle school years are taken into account, the limited range of potential peer effects at KIPP schools does not explain the large cumulative impacts on student achievement identified by prior studies.

I have realized the potential to have greater impact, beyond just my school, on behalf of children who have experienced trauma or toxic stress.

The environmental Law School is examining «legal and environmental impacts»; the Sustainable Design Research Centre is looking into the «technical aspects of potential solutions»; and three student teams from the Business School are involved, too.

«Clearly, there is a great need for rigorous evaluation research, which should focus both on the impact of school discipline reforms and on their potential unintended consequences,» the authors note, emphasizing that reducing suspensions is a starting point in effective school discipline reform but that changing school culture can have «spillover» effects on teachers and peers which raise important questions for further study.

«There are clear indications that the Achieving Schools programme is having an impact and our review of the 25 schools suggests that the impact goes beyond the merely academic and has the potential to address other important social Schools programme is having an impact and our review of the 25 schools suggests that the impact goes beyond the merely academic and has the potential to address other important social schools suggests that the impact goes beyond the merely academic and has the potential to address other important social issues.

In this edition of the Harvard EdCast, Alonso speaks publicly for the first time about recent events in Baltimore, and examines their potential impact on schools and children.

Florida's voucher program for students in the lowest - rated public schools is unconstitutional, the state supreme court ruled last week in a 5 - 2 decision that friends and foes of private school choice are scrutinizing for its potential impact on voucher debates nationwide.

There is a significant political - science research base concerning «micropolitics» at school sites that could inform the potential impact and desirability of the book's proposals.

But as pundits and practitioners thrust and parry over these issues, they may be overlooking the potential impact of CCSS on public perceptions of school quality and public support for school reforms.

Speaking about the survey, Fergal Roche, CEO of The Key, said: «These findings shed new light on the potential impact of the savings that many schools need to make.

«The programme of support that will be provided by SLS will only have a positive impact upon our current and potential customers, our schools and our members of staff.

What is the impact of a GED on the earning potential of a high - school dropout?

Providing a hands - on experience, students who tested the device in one of the 11 trial schools found that what they did on the screen had a direct impact on hardware and that through programming and coding they learnt more about computing and hardware potential.

Innovating Toward Sustainability: How Computer Labs Can Enable New Staffing Structures, and New Savings Using wage and staffing data from states, authors Marguerite Roza and Suzanne Simburg project the financial and staffing implications of one innovative school model (the Rocketship lab rotation) to highlight potential impacts on the schooling workforce...

Bishop compared the potential impact of «For Each and Every Child» to «A Nation at Risk,» the hugely influential 1983 report that warned of a «rising tide of mediocrity» in America's schools.

Bryan Hassel and Stephanie Dean of Public Impact believe that technology holds great potential for rural schools — from extending the reach of great teachers and expanding course offerings to the potential cost savings of flipped classrooms and blended learning.

Candidates for the Google for Education Certified Innovator program are selected based on their professional experience, their passion for teaching and learning, their innovative use of technology in school settings, their potential to impact other educators, and their desire to tackle some of the biggest challenges in education.

The study provides important insights into the feasibility of the programme in terms of: its potential effects on outcomes; an estimate of these potential effect sizes (providing valuable information on sample sizes for future study); the impacts on different groups (particularly with regard to free school meal eligibility); and key facilitators and barriers to implementation (from the process evaluation and the exploratory analysis of dosage).

As research has suggested, the system has the potential to distort results, meaning that some pupils who significantly under perform, many of which could be as a consequence of extenuating circumstances outside of a schools control, could have a «disproportionate impact» and «cause a considerable drop in results» for schools.

«Subtle» aspects of family involvement — parenting style and parental expectations, for example — may have a greater impact on student achievement than more «concrete» forms such as attendance at school conferences or enforcing rules at home regarding homework.144 Some researchers, policy makers, and practitioners argue that these subtle forms of family involvement are not easily influenced by schools.145 In contrast, we argue that the value of creating participatory structures in schools lies in its potential for increasing family and community members «sense of engagement in children «s education, and, as a consequence, augment and reinforce the subtle behaviors responsible for improved outcomes.146

To coordinate our efforts and maximize the potential impact of these funds, TCSA has partnered with USEED to create a campaign in support of public charter schools affected by Hurricane Harvey.

Not only would these policies impact the occurrence of school shootings but it has the potential to greatly reduce the 300 + homicides seen in Philadelphia alone.

A strong system of data collection has the potential to expand the impact restorative justice can have on a school community.