Sentences with phrase «school quality has»

School quality has a mighty influence on neighborhood choice, home values, (The Washington Post, Sept. 3, 2015).

But the other half recognizes that school quality has an impact on home values.»

I firmly believe that providing families with accurate information about school quality has been a critical truth engine for Denver's improvement.

Charter school quality has been mixed nationally and in Michigan, and especially in Detroit.

Charter school quality has become a mixed bag: Despite some great schools across the country, most are on par with traditional district schools, and too many underperform.

Additionally, the misguided practice of using spending amounts as a measure of school quality has helped protect local school - funding levels from any effort to reasonably adjust them.

This suggests that school quality has a great impact on economic productivity and growth.

In general, one would think school quality would change rather slowly, thus being a fairly minor influence on quality - adjusted growth in human capital.

For example, if low - income students really do attend inferior schools as compared with high - income students, the average gap in school quality would be eliminated in this first step.

It is unclear how the plan's «dashboard» concept of using several factors to evaluate school quality would actually work, in particular how much value it would place on the performance of ethnic groups.

The idea that school quality would be an important element for intergenerational mobility - essentially a child's likelihood that they will one day outearn their parents - seems intuitive: Leaders regularly stress that the best way to rise up the income ladder is to go to school, where one can learn the skills they need to succeed in a competitive, global economy.

Not exact matches

Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.

In starting Pinrose, Stanford Graduate School of Business classmates Erika Shumate and Christine Luby had a vision to make high - quality fragrance a playful, effortless, everyday experience for the modern millennial.

New Jersey — a wealthy, educated state with ready access to world - class health care in Philadelphia and New York City — has «better access to higher - quality information that lets us be more complete» in screening, Walter Zahorodny, a New Jersey Medical School professor and director of the New Jersey Autism Study, said in a conference call about the findings.

I have known Jamie for many years and have been impressed with his dynamism as he has ramped up his restaurant business and built his worldwide brand through his various TV shows, all the while pouring his efforts into teaching people to eat better, drawing public attention to the poor quality of school lunches, and developing Fifteen, his restaurant and social enterprise that trains unemployed young people to become professional chefs.

When evaluating job applicants who graduated from a «top five» school, companies «attributed superior cognitive, cultural, and moral qualities to candidates who had been admitted to such an institution, regardless of their actual performance» after they were actually hired.

«Toronto has many of the critical elements to become a digital media capital,» says Don Tapscott, author of Macrowikinomics and professor of management at the Rotman School of Management, noting the city's access to quality talent, good infrastructure and strong universities, as well as its large media presence.

In both the business world and the arts, you can find schools of thought treating quality and quantity as two isolated, inversely related entities on a zero - sum sliding scale: The more you produce, the less time you'll have to obsess about the quality of each production.

It's just not worth the opportunity cost going to a school that does not have access to the best professors, highest quality students, or influential alumni.

The school data used for the ranking by the FT measures such several factors that have little, if anything, to do with the actual quality of the education received by graduates.

According to Norris, the first rule is to buy dependable value — be strategic and play it safe with a long - term investment in suburbs that have good access to transit, shopping, and quality schools.

Spending $ 40 per lead on two external lead directories and having no control of its website led to poor lead quality, low conversions, and minimal sales, and the massage therapy school knew it needed to make a change.

A research study published in the Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, led by a team at the Rotman School of Management, shows that taking a moment to assess your best qualities leads to better results when negotiating a high - stakes deal with someone who has more power than you.

In addition to improving their quality of life by achieving work - life balance, 93 percent of working parents say that having a flexible work arrangement would increase their volunteerism at their children's schools or organized activities.

Chris Nye, author of the new OPP Global Student Accommodation Report, which named Ireland as one of its «top tips» for investment, told OPP Connect: «Ireland has a great reputation for the quality of its tertiary education while also attracting serious amounts of «fourth term» language school business every summer.

NBK Capital Partners Mezzanine Fund II has already invested in two companies: Qimam El Hayat, a private K - 12 school in Riyadh that provides quality education to over 2,500 students and Perkon, the market leader in the Turkish payment systems / automatic identification and data capture («AIDC») industry.

I have an above average resume from a top quality engineering school and I have been rigorously applying.

Having met several products of Wheaton College's educational programs... I would say the religious aspect definitely hurts the quality of education they receive, especially those who are interested in continuing to graduate school in math and science.

Since the earthquake we've pressed to continue that work and also respond directly, such as rebuilding three quality elementary schools and many other projects.

Every state should determine how much high - quality education costs and guarantee that every school — especially those serving poor and minority children — has at least that much money.

A Department for Education spokesperson told Premier: «We want to help all schools deliver high - quality Relationships Education so that young people are equipped to have healthy and respectful relationships.

It has to be said that despite their good quality of education, public schools have been socially divisive.

I declare that there is a quality in the lives of unschooled people, if they have made good use of the school of life and pain, which wins my admiration much more than anything you can find in effete circles [p. 189].

But despite these recurring complaints, theological schools have more and more tended to make academic quality the central element in their reputations.

Subject experts have also warned that by not contributing anything towards RE teacher training, the government would see a decline in the quality of religious education in schools.

Quite frankly, it seems like the Catholic schools offer some of the highest quality education money can buy and they don't have school boards.

As the general quality of public education has declined, at least in public perception, and as the power of the youth culture in public schools has increased, many more parents seek private schools for their children, and many of these schools are connected with churches.

We go above and beyond what USDA requires in school meals by ensuring all our meals are free from artificial colors, flavors and sweeteners, ensuring that our food is delivered fresh to schools each day, and ensuring that the quality of the ingredients in everything we offer is of a high quality that we would (and do) serve to our own children.

These must be a better quality and I'd love to win the set, as well as win the gift for our local schools.

We advance ourselves as school paper composing administration that has earned its fame by conveying exceptional quality articles.

Second, their schools have very small kitchens and salad bars have allowed Garmong's staff more space to prepare high quality entrées.

Ton Mulgrew, BBC Cook of the Year and chef at Ravenscliffe High School, which provides a predominantly vegetarian menu, said: «This is a great opportunity for all school chefs to showcase their skills — for example, writing their own menus for their students and schools, and having the flexibility to use only the best quality and local produce when designing menus.&School, which provides a predominantly vegetarian menu, said: «This is a great opportunity for all school chefs to showcase their skills — for example, writing their own menus for their students and schools, and having the flexibility to use only the best quality and local produce when designing menus.&school chefs to showcase their skills — for example, writing their own menus for their students and schools, and having the flexibility to use only the best quality and local produce when designing menus.»

Kos — like it or not the Giraffe may have made him look like WC Coq — Denilson 2.0 Gibbs — headless chicken Girould — Model turn footballer Ramsey — Average Elneny — Crystal Palace quality player.Wait a minute those boys just took us to school!

«D.J. and Joe are talented athletes whose leadership and teamwork qualities have made them standouts at their high schools,» said Mark Davis, deputy assistant Secretary of the Army for Marketing.

When someone has left which happens at AAC schools they tend to hop over to Power 5 he then replaces with quality hires.

The Reds are prepared to boost Sessegnon's weekly wage, and also find the family a house and high quality schooling in nearby Cheshire, meaning a perfect compromise to the issues that have dogged his time with Sunderland so far.

So that children in neighborhoods that had no resources in poor public schools were able to still get a quality education.

Some schools have developed comprehensive approaches to teaching character strengths, and in classrooms across the country, teachers are talking to their students more than ever about qualities like grit and perseverance.

I have conversations with «ordinary Americans» all the time, and I find their opinions about the school meals served in the very school where they send their kids, or where some even teach, to be out of touch with the foods, the variety and the quality of those foods, offered each day.

Agribusinesses should never dictate the quality of school meals... Big food companies have their priorities, which include selling cheap, unhealthy foods at high profits.