Sentences with phrase «progress in a number of years»

«I'm very confident that at the end of the day there will be a resolution accepted by consensus that will maintain a program of research and that will call for a review of progress in a number of years,» says Daulaire.

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Progress on wage equality for women in the United States has been demonstrably slow in recent years — but a number of companies have taken matters into their own hands.
Europe's technology sector has made «a lot of progress» in the last five years, says Clif Marriott of the Technology, Media and Telecom group in Goldman Sachs» Investment Banking Division, evidenced by the increasing number of unicorns — private companies valued at over one billion dollars — in the European tech scene, the homecoming of the continent's top talent and the high number of successful IPOs of European companies.
Over the last three years, Moscow and Beijing have promoted China's eagerness to participate in the development of the Far East's nonhydrocarbon sectors, citing numbers that ostensibly demonstrate progress.
Within the digital foreign money realm, occasions that occurred a number of years in the past could as properly have been eons in the past when it comes to the progress that has been made because the introduction of Bitcoin in 2007.
Within the digital forex realm, occasions that occurred a number of years in the past could as effectively have been eons in the past when it comes to the progress that has been made because the introduction of Bitcoin in 2007.
But isn't this fact in itself a reflection of the fact that process theism has made relatively little progress in the church as a whole, in spite of having been the leading theological option in most nonconservative seminaries for a number of years?
We launched our first Proco Unloader for Shuttle blow molding in the year 1982 and progressed from there to our current position offering a broad number of solutions in both automation and packaging.
It hurts because of how awesome he's been here for a long time as both a player and a teammate... but he has a huge cap number and, although he's been fantastic even in his progressing years, father time is undefeated.
Since his arrival from Southampton in the 2006 January transfer window, the 26 - year - old has gone on to make over 300 appearances for the Gunners, however, he has struggled fulfill his enormous potential due to a number of long - term injuries which has halted his progress.
The U.N. Security Council decided on Wednesday to reduce the number of U.N. peacekeepers in Ivory Coast, citing considerable progress in stabilizing the West African country where a civil war erupted five years ago.
But he added that there has been little evidence of progress on the Government's promise to reduce the number of cyclists and other road users killed or injured on our roads every year and described reductions in road policing as «very worrying».
The following year the annual assessment noted that Network Rail had made progress in delivering a number of major rail projects, but cautioned that some performance setbacks meant it had «big challenges ahead.»
Unemployment had been with us for years and when in 2009 telecommunication giant, MTN introduced Mobile Money services it was welcomed and hailed by many and the reason was obvious; it was an opportunity to take advantage of rising unemployment situation, growing number of the unbanked population and massive progress in ICT or telecommunications.
Researchers have made great progress in recent years in the design and creation of biological circuits — systems that, like electronic circuits, can take a number of different inputs and deliver a particular kind of output.
Little did I know that each morning 3 years later, I would still find glancing at the number of postdocs in our database to be one of the most satisfying and tangible reminders of how much progress we have made.
Although the number of newborn deaths was reduced from 3.9 million in 2000 to 2.7 million in 2015 (see appendix 6), progress has been slower than the improvements in survival for one month to five year olds.
That program was established by NOAA in 2009, in part as a response to the pummeling the U.S. received from a number of hurricanes during the early years of that decade and the relative lack of progress made in improving forecasts up to that point.
«The number of people becoming infected and dying is decreasing, but the international resources needed to sustain this progress have declined for the first time in 10 years, despite tremendous unmet needs.»
I think that this investment has accelerated to the pace of research in the field of glaucoma; the number of publications that are really focusing on these mechanistic insights have just exploded in the last ten years, so this investment by Glaucoma Research Foundation was really a catalyst that allowed us to dig in deeper to understanding what's actually happening in the disease as the disease is progressing.
i hcve 2 leg days one is squats sets of 20 down to 12 my goal is 6 to 8 sets till failure then leg press 20 to 40 rep sets 6sets then ham curls 10 to 15 reps 6 sets my next leg day is leg press or the icariann plate loaded leg press i do 50 to 60 rep sets with different foot positions every 15 reps, then 1 leg presses rest pause sets of ten only 10 seconds rest at this point i quit counting just go go, this leg press session is a half - hour not much rest and no knee pain I'm not going heavy it compliments my heavy squat day my other parts are done in similar fashion, i don't consider this a heavy light split, its more of a kind of heavy 1 day then moderate high rep next session for those that need a label i really feel this is awesome I've lowered my testosterone dose to 300 mg every 10 days remember im44 not 24 lol i can claim trt my point is i believe I've conditioned myself much more with michaels theories but to take my body to the next level i need to add more volume and excersise variance, i plan on competing within a year, thanks corey for your support i don know if we should post out training since its not according to michaels routine i would continue to hear about your ideas, progress, your like me always searching as you get older safety and longevity are paramount, at the same time we want to kickass and make gains its addictive if you want i can leave my number corey take care and i wish everyone good luck and good health!!!!!!
TRANSFORMATION TUESDAY - SCALES VERSUS PICTURES — My nana always says a picture tells a thousand words - well here's one for you - same weight, three years apart - Feeling healthy is THE number one measure of a healthy body, and I know that whats the mirror, and in my progress pics like this one, are 100 % more accurate measure, and I'm so glad I've documented my whole weight loss journey - My weight has shot up to 68kgs again in the last while, and my minds been playing tricks on me ♀️ The last time I was 68kgs was 2015, I was just 12 weeks into my first ever training program and I had lost a massive 7kgs already!!
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Achievement; growth; four - and six - year graduation rates; progress in English - language proficiency, English language proficiency in schools with sufficient numbers of ELLs
I examined variables such as salary, years of teaching experience, whether teachers planned to stay in teaching for the next few years, the number of hours per week (on top of required hours) that teachers spent on activities related to their students» academic progress, and the number of hours that they spent on their students» extracurricular activities.
In the first five years of the federal No Child Left Behind Act, much attention has been focused on implementation issues — from how to manage the increasing number of schools and districts «in need of improvement» or in «corrective action,» to problems with testing programs, adequate - yearly - progress reporting, and the law's highly - qualified - teacher requirementIn the first five years of the federal No Child Left Behind Act, much attention has been focused on implementation issues — from how to manage the increasing number of schools and districts «in need of improvement» or in «corrective action,» to problems with testing programs, adequate - yearly - progress reporting, and the law's highly - qualified - teacher requirementin need of improvement» or in «corrective action,» to problems with testing programs, adequate - yearly - progress reporting, and the law's highly - qualified - teacher requirementin «corrective action,» to problems with testing programs, adequate - yearly - progress reporting, and the law's highly - qualified - teacher requirements.
«Although the number of students from disadvantaged backgrounds entering higher education has reached record levels again this year, there are early signals that the good progress made in recent years may be slowing down.
There are signs of significant progress: In just two years, the number of students without access to adequate bandwidth has been cut in half, according to a new analysis of E-rate application data by school - broadband advocacy group EducationSuperHighwaIn just two years, the number of students without access to adequate bandwidth has been cut in half, according to a new analysis of E-rate application data by school - broadband advocacy group EducationSuperHighwain half, according to a new analysis of E-rate application data by school - broadband advocacy group EducationSuperHighway.
That debate often overlooks the considerable progress since then: a record - high national high school graduation rate for 2014 - 2015, above 83 percent, and double the number of students performing at grade level in reading and math, compared with 20 years ago.
There's been progress on several fronts — notably a big reduction in the number of people living in extreme poverty and hunger — but none of these goals will have been achieved in full by next year, any more than the «goals 2000» project for American K — 12 education met its targets (e.g., «first in the world in math and science») by the stated end point.
While the state is not currently collecting data on course enrollment, Ze'ev Wurman, who is referred to in this article, directed us after the article's publication to the results of a survey of the representative number of 8th grade students in California who took the National Assessment of Educational Progress, or NAEP, the test given every two years to a cross-section of 137,000 8th - grade students across the United States.
Some of these schools are adding significant numbers of new students and new grades each year, and there are limitations in both the state data due to redaction rules that impact certain grades and subjects, and the Northwest Evaluation Association's Measure of Academic Progress (MAP) data, since we don't test all grades in every school.
The state of California has implemented a number measures to close one of the largest and most persistent achievement gaps in the nation, Recently released scores for the National Assessment of Educational Progress, a nationwide test for fourth - and eighth - graders in math and reading given every two years, show that California's students are still performing below the... Continue reading California: Moving the Needle on the Achievement Gap
The state has long been viewed as a leader in education reform across the nation, sitting atop National Assessment for Educational Progress (NAEP) test scores in Reading and Math for a number of years.
Those with A's, B's or C's and success during the past two years in making «adequate yearly progress» in a number of key areas are exempt from the new system.
And while there have been some signs of progress — the number of apprenticeships inched up from 360,000 to 450,000 over the last year and a half, according to the Department of Labor — still less than one - half of 1 percent of the nation's workforce was engaged in an apprenticeship program in 2015.
There are large numbers of schools, teachers, and disadvantaged students who will be affected by this» lack of progress, which will continue a trend in American education for the last 16 years, as the U.S. slips steadily further behind the world's leaders in education.
«When a school continues to perform in the bottom five percent of the state and isn't showing signs of progress or has graduation rates below 60 percent over a number of years, something dramatic needs to be done,» said Duncan.
When asked what should determine teacher pay, 86 percent said a teacher's education and training should be either the most important or an important factor, followed by 77 percent who said their students» achievement and progress on a range of measures including standardized tests, classroom observations and parent feedback; 77 percent said whether the teacher is at a low - performing school where students need the most help; 64 percent who said students» achievement and progress on standardized tests; and 57 percent who said seniority in the number of years of classroom teaching experience.
Postscript: On August 7, 2015, the teachers, non-teaching staff, parents, and students of Eastside Memorial High School were notified that their school has reached a rating of «acceptable» on the STAAR (formerly the TAKS the state's primary statewide testing assessment) for the first time in 10 years and was rated the number school in the state for achieving academic progress over a single academic year.
The number of schools in Michigan meeting federal «Adequate Yearly Progress» goals dropped off in the last academic year.
Interestingly, a steep increase in student performance on the California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) was observed last year, with the number of students that met or exceeded standards at Heritage increasing 13 percentage points in English language arts and 8 percentage points in math.
A graduate in engineering from Lougborough University, Nick spent almost 30 years in the steel industry with a career progressing through to a number of business leadership positions based in the UK and subsidiary board appointments overseas.
Written for educators, administrators, and policymakers, this booklet provides a research - based overview on the large number of Long Term English Learner students, who despite having been enrolled in United States schools for more then six years, are not progressing towards English proficiency but are continuing to struggle without the English skills needed.
Like the New York City «progress» score, a «growth» number like 60 means that the students at that school generally scored better than 60 % of the students in the state who had similar scores the previous year.
In Tennessee's Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) plan, one nonacademic indicator for school and district accountability is the «chronically out of school» metric, which will evaluate progress in reducing the number of students who miss ten percent or more of the school yeaIn Tennessee's Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) plan, one nonacademic indicator for school and district accountability is the «chronically out of school» metric, which will evaluate progress in reducing the number of students who miss ten percent or more of the school yeain reducing the number of students who miss ten percent or more of the school year.
Here's just one example: The number of log - ins to an online system allowing educators to track their students» progress will increase from 350,000 this school year to 2 million annually.
«In recent years, a large number of additional primary school places have been provided to keep pace with demand, and as these pupils progress through the school system, we expect to see a significant need for additional secondary places in the next few years,» they addeIn recent years, a large number of additional primary school places have been provided to keep pace with demand, and as these pupils progress through the school system, we expect to see a significant need for additional secondary places in the next few years,» they addein the next few years,» they added.
Those who traditionally publish usually have a number of books in progress and work on some of them for years.
Your progress over last year is impressive, both in the number of companies and the dividend income received.
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