Use
the school data found within RPR's app to waylay any concerns.
A Hechinger Report analysis of
school data found that all of the districts have seen at least slight improvement in their overall score from the state on a 300 - point scale, which is based on student test scores.
Not exact matches
You can
find detailed information on crime rates and
school rating on sites like City -
Data.
Founded in 2011 by Harvard Business
School graduate Katrina Lake, Stitch Fix touts a combination of
data and stylists to select clothes for subscribers.
The Institute of International Education, a not - for - profit organization that researches the movement of international students,
found that 304,467 American students studied abroad during the 2013 - 2014
school year — the most recent
data available.
Michael Bloomberg
founded his financial -
data firm in 1981 following a lucrative career at investment bank Salomon Brothers, which he joined in 1966 after earning his MBA from Harvard Business
School.
Indeed, in many cases, rankings and guides provide the only third - party
data potential students can
find on various
schools.
We'll get to that in a minute, though, because also on stage was David Carroll, the associate professor at Parsons
School of Design in New York who filed a lawsuit against Cambridge to
find out what
data the company has about him.
Cellphones are still absent from most U.S.
schools but new
data shows them steadily gaining acceptance as administrators bow to parents» wishes to keep tabs on their kids and teachers
find ways to work them into lessons.
Analyzing
data from 2009 to 2014, researchers
found that cheerleading ranks 18th out of 22 high
school sports studied in terms of injury rate, but, ranked second - behind only gymnastics - in the proportion of injuries that resulted in an athlete being benched for at least three weeks or for the entire season.
We know that
schools and parents want up - to - date research to help inform their decisions, but they often don't have time to sort through all the
data and interpret the
findings.
At Challenge Success, we summarize
data from our
school surveys, along with
findings from other experts in the fields of education, psychology, and medicine, so the research can be put to use immediately and effectively.
Facebook, when not stealing your
data to help the Russians tell you that Hillary Clinton is selling uranium to children in the basement of a pizza place, is a great place for the people from your high
school who used to smoke things they
found in ditches to scream about wisdom.
Examining
data from 100 nationally representative high
schools on injuiries during the 2005 to 2007
school years, researchers at the Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital's Center for Injury Research and Policy in Columbus, Ohio also
found:
Researchers collected
data on plate waste in four urban, low - income
school districts both before and after the new standards were implemented, and
found that under the new standards:
inspection
findings and
school data confirm that good teaching leads to pupils making good progress throughout the
school...»»... Any barriers to learning are quickly identified...»
Researchers collected
data from 100 high
schools and
found that two years after a reported concussion, female athletes reported more drowsiness and sensitivity to noise than male athletes.
That's an appealing argument, but when Woldow probed more deeply into SNA's own
data, she
found that the decline in
school meal revenue started well before the new healthier meal standards were adopted.
Further information on authorities» notional SEN budgets can be
found in the
schools block funding formulae 2015 to 2016
data.
Roughly one out of every 20 water taps in NYC elementary
schools has tested positive for elevated lead levels, a NY Post analysis of Department of Education
data has
found.
Meanwhile a research and
data report from the Empire Center for Public Policy, which describes itself as «an independent, non-partisan, non-profit think tank based in Albany, New York,»
found that since the tax cap went into effect,
school tax levies have risen by an average of just 2.2 percent annually — the lowest in any four - year period since 1982.
It's a slick website that makes
finding data on higher education institutions easy, but one of the metrics has some
schools worried.
«It is heartening to see that the most recent
data shows a narrowing in the gap between learners eligible for free
school meals and those who aren't, and this
data supports the
findings of the survey we undertook in the summer which showed how students from poorer backgrounds are benefiting from this important Welsh Liberal Democrat policy.
The
findings are based on the most recent available
data, namely January 2013 figures for
school populations and the 2011 Census for local area populations.
The
data underscore the piercing inequities that exist across New York's education system - inequities that are particularly pronounced in Erie County, which one study
found has some of the most segregated
schools in the country.
«THE STUDY
FOUND THAT BLACK AND LATINO STUDENTS HAVE HALF THE NUMBER OF ADVANCED PLACEMENT CLASSES compared to their white and Asian peers, according to
data from 353 high
schools in the 2011 - 2012 academic year.
An analysis of local news reports and
school district
data by The New York Times
found that at least one out of every six students eligible to take the third - through eighth - grade tests in New York State sat at least one of them out this past
school year, part of the so - called opt out movement.
The Elizabethtown - Lewis Central
School and Westport Central
School's Merger Committee met last week to discuss research
findings and
data comparing finances between the districts.
The surveys
found some challenges to implementation, calling for policies and infrastructure that would make energy usage
data easily accessible for students» learning as well as for broader sharing with other
schools.
Combing the genetic
data from a transmission study in ferrets, a team led by Thomas Friedrich, a professor of pathobiological sciences at the University of Wisconsin - Madison
School of Veterinary Medicine,
found that during transmission, when one animal is infected by another through sneezing or coughing, the process of natural selection acts strongly on hemagglutinin, the structure the virus uses to attach to and infect host cells.
In an effort to
find out, Stephen P. Juraschek, M.D., Ph.D., research and clinical fellow in general internal medicine at the Johns Hopkins University
School of Medicine, and his colleagues used
data from the DASH (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) clinical trial, a widely popular and often - cited study whose results were first published in 1997.
Six - day summer immersion workshops are also available for high
school students to follow a line of scientific inquiry in a lab setting, analyze
data, discuss the ethics of scientific research, and present their
findings to their peers and scientist - advisors.
ASU mathematical epidemiologist Carlos Castillo - Chavez of the
School of Human Evolution and Social Change in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences says, «When we compared the temporal patterns in these
data to the patterns in the number of Ebola - related news stories that ran on major news networks, we
found that the peaks and valleys in both almost exactly matched.
Using a wide range of
data sources to examine the training pathway from high
school to faculty, the investigators
found that URM and non-URM trainees were equally likely to begin doctoral programs, receive doctoral degrees and secure postdoctoral positions.
Inside the StarCAVE at the University of California, San Diego, high
school biology students
find themselves engulfed in virtual 3 - D renderings of green fluorescent proteins and other structures derived from the university's Protein
Data Bank.
«On 24 July, a California superior court
found in favor of UCSD, issuing a preliminary injunction to restore control of the study
data to the
school.»
The research, conducted by Leah Schinasi, PhD, assistant research professor, and Ghassan Hamra, PhD, assistant professor, both of Drexel's Dornsife
School of Public Health, was published in the Journal of Urban Health and used a decade's worth of crime
data in Philadelphia (from 2006 until 2015) to
find that rates of violent crime and disorderly conduct increased when daily temperatures are higher.
To
find out whether the population has indeed grown, ecological modeler Craig Pease of Vermont Law
School and David Mattson, a U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) grizzly field biologist, looked at 20 years of
data on grizzlies tracked with radio collars or spotted by federal scientists in Yellowstone.
Researchers from the Perelman
School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, in partnership with ORGANIZE — a non-for-profit organization based in New York which leverages health
data to end the organ donor shortage by applying smarter technologies, utilizing social media, building more creative partnerships, and advocating for
data - driven policies — The Bridgespan Group — a global nonprofit organization that collaborates with mission - driven leaders, organizations, and philanthropists to break cycles of poverty and dramatically improve the quality of life for those in need — and Gift of Life Donor Program — an OPO which serves the eastern half of Pennsylvania, southern New Jersey, and Delaware — evaluated the metrics and criteria used to measure OPOs across the country, and
found significant discrepancies in how potential donors are evaluated and identified.
Physicians now have robust
data to help them counsel patients and make informed decisions regarding treatment options,» says study co-author Lloyd P. Aiello, M.D., Ph.D., Professor of Ophthalmology at Harvard Medical
School, Director of Joslin's Beetham Eye Institute, co-head of Joslin's Section of Vascular Cell Biology, and
founding chair of the DRCR Network.
The study analysed
data from four large - scale longitudinal studies and
found that the poorer reading and maths skills of children born prematurely were associated with lower educational qualifications on leaving
school and lower income in middle age.
Those systems are gradually replacing clinic - centered healthcare, and we wanted to
find a unique solution to protect sensitive personal health
data with something simple, available and cost - effective,» said Zhanpeng Jin, assistant professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the Thomas J. Watson
School of Engineering and Applied Science at Binghamton University.
«Ultimately, we
found that access restrictions are not based on scientific evidence, current treatment guidelines, or clinical
data,» said co-author Robert Greenwald, J.D., director of Harvard Law
School's Center for Health Law and Policy Innovation.
«This novel study has promising
findings in future treatment for these patients,» said Dr. Schey, Associate Professor of Medicine at Temple University
School of Medicine, who conducted the research while on staff at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinic, and analyzed the
data at Temple along with Zubair Malik, MD, a first - year fellow in Temple's Division of Gastroenterology.
«Artificial intelligence (AI) has huge potential to revolutionize disease diagnosis and management by doing analyses and classifications involving immense amounts of
data that are difficult for human experts — and doing them rapidly,» said senior author Kang Zhang, MD, PhD, professor of ophthalmology at Shiley Eye Institute and
founding director of the Institute for Genomic Medicine at UC San Diego
School of Medicine.
Now that the researchers have extensive
data on children's physical activity patterns and lunch choices, the investigators are seeking federal funding to create feasible and sustainable
school interventions based on their
findings.
A rigorous Northwestern University study of a quarter - century of
data has
found that economic insecurity is related to the rate of gun violence at K - 12 and postsecondary
schools in the United States.
«When we looked at
data for the people who had never smoked, we also
found evidence that having severe periodontal disease was related to an increased risk of lung cancer and colorectal cancer,» said Elizabeth Platz, Sc.D., deputy chair of the department of epidemiology at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg
School of Public Health and co-leader of the Cancer Prevention and Control Program at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center.
These
findings suggest that lowering the NAAQS for fine particulate matter will produce important public health benefits, especially among self - identified racial minorities and people with low incomes,» said Francesca Dominici, principal investigator of this study and professor of biostatistics at Harvard Chan
School and co-director of the Harvard
Data Science Initiative.
Analyzing
data on more than 4,000 participants in the Children of the 90s study at the University of Bristol, researchers from Harvard and Columbia's Mailman
School of Public Health
found that children with behavioral problems at the age of 8, had higher levels of two proteins (C - reactive protein — CRP; and Interleukin 6 — IL - 6) in their blood when tested at the age of 10.