Last year's education select committee
report into academies and free schools put it baldly: «Current evidence does not allow us to draw conclusions on whether academies in themselves are a positive force for change.»
The disparity was raised by the education select committee's
report into academies, which recommended a rule change so that good and outstanding schools could leave by choice.
The National Audit Office (NAO), the government's spending watchdog, has released
a report into the academy conversion process of maintained schools.
Not exact matches
«As the Mamou Alliance
Academy case was coming
into the open, we heard many
reports of similar abuses from Alliance boarding schools such as Quito Alliance, Sentani, Indonesia; Bongolo School, Gabon; Zamboanga School, Philippines; Dalat, Malaysia; and more.»
Due to become the youngest boss in the history of the Bundesliga when he steps
into the shoes of current caretaker, Huub Stevens, in six months» time, the 28 - year - old Nagelsmann certainly has a good reputation on the German circuit, delivering the goods with Hoffenheim's youth team — leading them to the national title in 2014 and the runners - up spot last season — recently
reported to be on a short - list for a role at the Bayern Munich
academy and known to be very close to present - day Dortmund coach, Thomas Tuchel.
You may have come across the 2014
report by the American
Academy of Pediatrics on their research
into white noise sound machines.
A 2013 clinical
report by the American
Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), «The Transfer of Drugs and Therapeutics
into Human Breast Milk: An Update on Selected Topics,» indicates that most medications and immunizations are safe to use during lactation.
The American
Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has just released a new clinical
report, The Transfer of Drugs and Therapeutics
Into Human Breast Milk: An Update on Selected Topics, to provide guidance on drug exposure and reaffirm the recommendation that most medications and immunizations are safe during lactation.
In November, a Swedish newspaper
reported that 18 women said they had been sexually assaulted or harassed by Jean - Claude Arnault, who is closely tied to the Swedish
Academy and is accused of using his stature in the arts world to try to coerce women
into sex.
«The Nobel Foundation presumes that the Swedish
Academy will now put all its efforts into the task of restoring its credibility as a prize - awarding institution,» Mr. Heldin, the foundation chairman said, «and that the academy will report the concrete actions that are undertaken.
Academy will now put all its efforts
into the task of restoring its credibility as a prize - awarding institution,» Mr. Heldin, the foundation chairman said, «and that the
academy will report the concrete actions that are undertaken.
academy will
report the concrete actions that are undertaken.»
City Councilwoman Gale Brewer said at Tuesday's rally against Harlem Success
Academy that she would «strangle» any parents that pull their children out of P.S. 75 and move them
into a charter school, the New York Post
reported.
As part of its ongoing inquiry
into academies and free schools, the Education Select Committee recently published a
report that it had commissioned from Jean Scott and me on conflicts of interest in
academies...
With the chancellor using his budget to announce that all schools in England will become
academies, a story we
reported on last year has made it
into our top - five this week.
The
report by the House of Commons education select committee
into Regional Schools Commissioners (RSCs) raises a number of concerns about the role and function of the people charged with overseeing the growing number of
academy schools in England.
Chu cited his role in key
reports by National
Academies and the American
Academy of Arts and Sciences on the competitiveness of the U.S. scientific enterprise and the state of fundamental research, studies that «sounded alarms that the health of science, science education and integration of science
into public decision - making in the U.S. was in peril and heading in the wrong direction,» he said in his candidacy statement.
Because the catch of fish in these areas was lower, such measures would protect many species but wouldn't cut
into the total catch as deeply, the authors argue in their
report, published online this week in the Proceedings of the National
Academy of Sciences.
I wrote a scathing
report back to the National
Academy that somehow got
into the hands of Senator Ted Kennedy and led to the
Academy's being somewhat embarrassed.
Insight
into how this venom overwhelms lab mice could lead to an antidote for people who suffer excruciatingly painful, reportedly even fatal, centipede bites, an international research team
reports the week of January 22 in Proceedings of the National
Academy of Sciences.
A
report in the current issue of the Proceedings of the National
Academy of Sciences describes a new method to insert genes
into a mosquito that get passed on to its offspring.
But in the latest issue of the Proceedings of the National
Academy of Sciences, researchers
report their first success with an unconventional strategy: tricking the upstart bacteria
into scrapping their defenses.
The difference was significant: For every new ex-con who moved
into a neighborhood of 1000 people, the reincarceration rate for other new parolees living there went up by 11 %, Kirk
reports online this month in the Proceedings of the National
Academy of Sciences.
A recent
report on genome editing from the National
Academies did not call for a moratorium on research
into germline editing, arguing that it might one day be a way for some parents to have healthy, biological children, such as when both mother and father carry genetic mutations that cause severe diseases.
Humboldt squid have been moving northward
into California's Monterey Bay for the last five years, gobbling up Pacific hake, an important catch for commercial fisherman, according to a
report published this week by Proceedings of the National
Academy of Sciences USA.
If engineers were to spray about 10 million metric tons of sulfur dioxide droplets
into the stratosphere each year between 2020 and 2070, the number of storm surge inundations produced by large hurricanes each year after 2070 drops by about half, the researchers
report online today in the Proceedings of the National
Academy of Sciences.
«Folks are going out
into nature much less and decreasingly every year,» says conservation ecologist Patricia Zaradic of the Environmental Leadership Program and co-author of the
report published in Proceedings of the National
Academy of Sciences USA.
Into the Eye of the Storm: Assessing the Evidence on Science and Engineering Education, Quality, and Workforce Demand, released in October by the Urban Institute (UI), a policy - research organization in Washington, D.C., retains the U.S. National
Academy of Sciences»
report's meteorological metaphor but rejects its analysis and conclusions.
The data suggest the Natufian hunter - gatherers alternated between nomadic and sedentary lifestyles for thousands of years before settling
into agriculture, the researchers
report today in the Proceedings of the National
Academy of Sciences.
The study showed that microbats fall
into two separate categories, reaffirming that throat - derived echolocation evolved twice, the researchers
report in the 22 January early edition of Proceedings of the National
Academy of Sciences.
By unfolding
into a cellular chain, clusters of cancer cells can slide through capillary tubes less than 10 micrometers wide, Sam Au of Harvard Medical School and colleagues
report April 18 in the Proceedings of the National
Academy of Sciences.
The findings,
reported today in the Proceedings of the National
Academy of Sciences, may provide insight
into the excessive light sensitivity sometimes experienced by people with eye disease, migraine headaches and concussions.
Babies ages 4 months to 6 months old are able to sort colors
into five categories, researchers
report in the May 23 Proceedings of the National
Academy of Sciences.
By waiting to give birth on the same day as older moms, a subordinate mongoose can slip her young
into the communal litter where they'll be safe, the team
reports in the Jan. 7 Proceedings of the National
Academy of Sciences.
What they found was that local destabilization of the Amundsen Sea region of West Antarctica ultimately causes the entire ice sheet to fall
into the ocean over several centuries to several thousands of years, gradually adding 3 meters to global sea levels, they
report online today in the Proceedings of the National
Academy of Sciences.
As Subalusky and her colleagues
report in this week's issue of the Proceedings of the National
Academy of Sciences, about 6500 animals drown each year, dumping 10 blue whales» worth of meat
into the river.
In a
report in the Proceedings of the National
Academy of Sciences, M.I.T. researchers studying the way window stickers separate from the underlying glass applied that information to the creation of electronics that can be stretched and incorporated
into fabric.
But the independent
report, issued by the Royal Society and the Royal
Academy of Engineering on Thursday, recommends that «free» nanoparticles, or those that could come
into direct contact with humans through the air or the skin, be subject to fresh regulatory controls.
But the political fights over that shift may continue
into the administration's second term, if a
report released today by the National Research Council of the U.S. National
Academies is any indication.
A research team at the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering
reports now in the Proceedings of the National
Academy of Sciences (PNAS) that it has accomplished the first step toward this goal by converting the CRISPR / Cas9 genome engineering system
into a genome surveillance tool.
At that point, neutrophils rapidly convert the NADPH pulse
into toxic superoxides, the team
reports in the 24 June Proceedings of the National
Academy of Sciences.
As adults, the chickens passed the new genes on to their offspring, and females consistently secreted these proteins
into their eggs, the team
reports online this week in Proceedings of the National
Academy of Sciences.
A rain of asteroids hurled
into the inner solar system by a wandering Jupiter could have swept up a family of large rocky planets huddled up close to the sun, researchers
report online March 23 in the Proceedings of the National
Academy of Sciences.
A new
report from the National
Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine identifies strategies for improving the reliability of bolts used in offshore oil and gas drilling rigs, thereby reducing the risk that a bolt failure could cause a spill of oil, drilling fluids, or natural gas
into the environment.
Another lab ran
into a similar problem when it tried to replicate work by Stanford stem cell biologist Irving Weissman and his colleagues, who
reported in 2012 in the Proceedings of the National
Academy of Sciences that an antibody to a tumor cell surface receptor called CD47 can slow tumor growth in mice.
One such antibody agonist, which can turn stem - like cells in bone marrow
into young brain cells, was described in a
report in the Proceedings of the National
Academy of Sciences last month.
Study co-author Marius Wernig, a postdoctoral biologist at M.I.T.,
reports in Proceedings of the National
Academy of Sciences USA, that this is the first time scientists have successfully manipulated such cells to integrate
into brain tissue and reverse damage caused by a neurodegenerative disease.
One of the consequences of the extraordinary decline (nearly 90 percent) in federal support for education research over the past 25 years, as
reported by Richard C. Atkinson and Gregg B. Jackson in their 1992
report for the National
Academy of Sciences, has been the profound loss of rigorous inquiry
into how schooling can be improved academically for all and how youth culture can become more attuned to the deferred gratification of academic achievement and less oriented to the immediate imperatives of money, clothes, and other amusements.
Furthermore, the
report says that existing independent
academies are being increasingly forced
into «arranged - marriages» with larger Multi-Academy Trusts (MATs) as an act of preservation and to generate economies of scale.
Despite these funding pressures, the department is not doing enough to identify
academy trusts that are at risk of getting
into financial difficulty, the
report states.
The American
Academy of Pediatrics, in its 2006
report, warns of what the comment refers to as a «hurried and pressured» lifestyle cutting
into children's time for free play.
Following Durand
Academy's successful High Court challenge against its Ofsted
report, which would have placed the school in special measures if upheld, Luke Green and Joe Orme from law firm Hill Dickinson consider what powers a school has to challenge Ofsted judgements and what should be taken
into consideration