Sentences with phrase «report on closing the gap»

Turnbull on Tuesday delivered the 9th annual Prime Minister's Report on Closing the Gap for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health and wellbeing.

«The latest COAG report on Closing the Gap shows that, while there is some improvement against targets, overall little has changed.

The latest progress report on Closing the Gap shows that efforts to address appalling levels of disadvantage have made marginal improvements, in spite of billions of dollars in government funding.

The COAG Reform Council closes its final report on the Closing the Gap Strategy questioning whether the indicators that the health and life expectancy gap is closing need to be reconsidered.

Regular reports on Closing the Gap targets, investments and expenditure decisions and emerging priorities.

Not exact matches

In a report released Wednesday, the European Environment agency said Italy hasn't presented «any concrete plan» on how to close the gap with such credits.

Tiffany has been with the SSE for three years, and worked on the launch of its campaign to «close the gap on ESG reporting» within which the SSE asked all stock exchanges to commit to providing written guidance to listed companies on reporting ESG information.

«Today's report shows that we need action now on our collective agenda for closing the human rights gap,» said Assembly of First Nations National Chief Perry Bellegarde.

In February 2017, the TMX - backed, Advancing Innovation Roundtable, chaired by Yaletown partner, Salil Munjal, published a comprehensive report containing recommendations on how to close the growth capital gap in Canada, currently estimated at $ 4 billion and growing.

A new World Bank report focuses on the role digital technology plays in personal banking and how it can help close the financial inclusion gap.

The drama overshadowed the 10th anniversary of the Closing the Gap report on Indigenous disa

The drama overshadowed the 10th anniversary of the Closing the Gap report on Indigenous disadvantage and the apology to the Stolen Generations.

Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey believes the side are closing the gap on the leading clubs in the Barclays Premier League and insists they can win the title in the not too distant future, The Telegraph reports.

Even though we just did a job on Chelsea at Wembley, a report in The Guardian in which 11 of their reporters gave predictions about the season ahead showed most of them do not believe that we can close the gap.

Commenting on the Education Policy Institute's Closing the Gap report into the progress made by the Government to narrow the pupil attainment gap, Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT - The Teachers» Union, said: «The findings of this report are sadly unsurprisiGap report into the progress made by the Government to narrow the pupil attainment gap, Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT - The Teachers» Union, said: «The findings of this report are sadly unsurprisigap, Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT - The Teachers» Union, said: «The findings of this report are sadly unsurprising.

«Our children can not afford to wait the three generations this report predicts it will take, on current trends, to close the pupil attainment gap.

The NHS is under pressure to close a huge projected funding gap - Dominic Hughes reports on how the NHS has addressed this in West Yorkshire.

Federal economic stimulus aid helped close an estimated $ 162.5 billion in budget gaps among the 50 states in 2010, the report stated, citing a study by the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, a Washington - based policy research group.

«I am pleased the report has picked up on a substantial focus on closing the attainment gap in Wales thanks to the Pupil Deprivation Grant.

The report proposes a series of policy recommendations to close the wage gap, including launching statewide public education campaigns on the breadth of career opportunities, salary negotiation and financial literacy, expanding access to child care and family leave, increasing career mentoring for young women and improving data and transparency on job titles, pay and benefits.

«Without better statistics on e-waste, and closing the main data gaps of current e-waste statistics, it is impossible to measure the effectiveness of existing and new legislation to show any potential improvements in the future» the report says.

Turning Points 2000: A Blueprint For Middle Grades Education Reform A new report by the President's Advisory Commission on Educational Excellence for Hispanic Americans advises that groups need to work together to help Hispanic students close the achievement gap with students of other ethnic groups.

The report recommends various measures to help close the achievement gap, including: more investment in early years education; ensuring all schools have access to good examples of top quality teaching and leadership; good careers guidance for all pupils; extra support for teachers, such as a mortgage deposit scheme to help high - performing school staff get on the housing ladder; and promoting and measuring character development, wellbeing and mental health in schools.

(a) Each plan shall be developed annually and shall include program objectives, activities, program development and maintenance planning, school counseling curriculum, professional development planning, evaluation methods based on data analysis of program results and closing the gap analysis reports to inform program improvement, and assessment of the resources necessary to support positive student outcomes.

The report goes on to explain that the new budget uses borrowing, one - time revenues, and fund transfers to close budget deficits and cover operating expenses and reports that, «By relying on these measures, rather than recurring revenues to close the state's budget gap... state policymakers have opened up a larger revenue hole in future budget years.»

States would also publicly report on gaps in actual expenditures between high - and low - income districts and disclose whether these gaps are closing.

Minority students have been closing gaps with their white peers in recent years, but those gaps remain substantial: In 2013, 86.6 percent of white students graduated on time, compared with 75.2 percent of Hispanic students and 70.7 percent of black students, according to the annual GradNation report.

National Assessment of Title I: Interim Report to Congress (2006) provides preliminary findings from the congressionally mandated National Assessment of Title I. Volume I contains findings on the implementation of the Title I program under the No Child Left Behind Act, and Volume II presents early findings from Closing the Reading Gap, an evaluation of the impact of supplemental remedial reading programs on achievement of 3rd and 5th grade students.

Noting that many state plans «show promise in terms of how states will identify and support struggling schools,» Cabinet Report's Alisha Kirby focuses on the fact that, «no state has submitted a plan likely to close achievement gaps between subgroups.»

Volume I contains key findings on the implementation of the program under the No Child Left Behind Act, and Volume II presents a report on follow - up findings from Closing the Reading Gap, an evaluation of the impact of supplemental remedial reading programs on achievement of 3rd and 5th grade students.

Closing the gap: New report calls for schools to publish disadvantaged pupil progress results on their websites

The report, which focuses on African - American and Hispanic teachers, projects that 300,000 African - Americans and 600,000 Hispanics would need to join the profession — as 1 million white teachers exit — in order to close the diversity gap.

The release includes a model report card and a breakdown of how school ratings will be calculated based on student achievement, student growth, closing achievement gaps and whether students are prepared to graduate, as well as test participation, absentee and dropout rates.

The report also stated a strength in primary schools was the impact of better teaching on the learning of pupils eligible for free school meals, which Ofsted attributed to helping to close the attainment gap between these pupils and their peers.

The gap between Hispanics and whites on the National Assessment of Educational Progress, known as the Nation's Report Card, has stayed fairly stagnant over the past few years in both math and reading, even as the country has become more focused on closing achievement gaps as required by the 2002 federal education law, No Child Left Behind.

The report cards rate schools and districts on student achievement, student growth, closing the achievement gap and whether students are on - track for their grade and ready for post-secondary training and education.

The report cards rate public schools for the first time on a scale of 0 to 100 based on state test scores and other factors, such as graduation rates, attendance and progress on closing achievement gaps.

New Haven, Conn. — Connecticut's fourth - and eighth - grade students continue to score higher than their national peers in reading, and have made modest long - term gains in math based on 2017 results from the Nation's Report Card — but our current rate of progress means The Constitution State would need a century to close the achievement gap.

These report cards include data on multiple indicators for multiple years across four Priority Areas (Student Achievement, Growth, Closing Gaps, and On - track and Post-Secondary Successon multiple indicators for multiple years across four Priority Areas (Student Achievement, Growth, Closing Gaps, and On - track and Post-Secondary SuccessOn - track and Post-Secondary Success).

Chalkbeat Tennessee reports on a new Education Cities study that identifies schools closing the achievement gap, including four New Leader schools in Memphis.

The report contains 15 key lessons on closing the attainment gap from the EEF's first six years.

Report on 2nd Year of LCAPs Calls for the State, Districts and County Offices of Education to Make the Remaining Years of LCFF about Closing Gaps and Raising Levels of Language and Academic Growth

Schools should publish progress measures for disadvantaged pupils on their websites, a new report has claimed, after revealing stark differences between how schools are closing the gap.

A June 2014 report released by the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) claimed that, «When teachers are absent 10 days, the decrease in student achievement is equivalent to the difference between having a brand new teacher and one with two or three years more experience... Worse yet, a number of studies have found there to be a disproportionately high rate of teacher absenteeism in schools serving low income and minority students, providing yet another obstacle to closing the achievement gap.»

Closing gaps between models is one common way to do that, and according to a recent report by Wards Auto, a smaller version of the Honda Pilot with a nostalgic ode to the brand's past is on the way Honda will do that.

The infographic on our report Carbon Clampdown: Closing the Gap to a Paris - compliant EU - ETS, explaining how...

In a recent special report on the region, we looked in detail at how to close this gap.

In the Sonus report on infrasound and wind turbines conducted for Pacific Hydro infrasound levels of 67dB (G) and 63dB (G) were recorded at Clements Gap wind farm 185m downwind of the closest operating turbine and at Cape Bridgewater Wind Farm 200m downwind of the closest operating turbine, respectively.

In 2016, the ABA Commission on the Future of Legal Services released its Report on the Future of Legal Services in the United States (available here), recommending the use of checkups as a way to close the access to justice gap.

Croakey reported on the omission of justice targets from the Closing the Gap framework for improving Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander wellbeing — a move that has been roundly criticised.