Sentences with phrase «showed dramatic drops»

New York and Kentucky showed dramatic drops in proficiency and wider achievement gaps.

Initial Smarter Balanced field tests showed dramatic drops in English and math proficiency rates and first results — while in many states better than expected — still paint a grim picture.

An internal party document seen by this website shows the dramatic drop took place from 13 - 19 February.

Test scores for third through eighth graders were released Wednesday and they show a dramatic drop in the number of New York state students who are considered proficient in math and English.

Satellite measurements show no dramatic drop in TSI over the past several years.

The paleoclimate record (8.2 kyr, and earlier «large lake collapses») shows a dramatic drop in surface temperatures for a substantial period of time when the ocean circulation shuts off or changes, but is that actually what would be expected under these warming conditions?

Satellite measurements show no dramatic drop in TSI over the past several years.

Two years ago, a study of the effects on home values of a «flat tax» that would have eliminated the mortgage interest deduction showed a dramatic drop in home prices and home values.

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The asymmetric dropped waist, fitted over the hips allows you to show off your figure and still wear a big dramatic gown.

Still, The dramatic drop in test scores, according to Florida Education Association (FEA) President Andy Ford, clearly shows that the system is a failure.

That decline was less dramatic than the 3 percent drop the year before, but it shows that, in many places, funding for public education has not rebounded as the economy recovered from the Great Recession.

the policy has been watered down in the past 15 years because of outside pressure, including a major 2004 study by the Consortium on Chicago School Research that definitively showed the dramatic negative effects of retention — in particular, the far greater risk of eventually dropping out.

A study published in Diabetic Medicine in 1992 showed that as many as one - third of the pets living with people with diabetes — usually dogs, but also cats, rabbits, and even birds — exhibit dramatic changes in behavior when they sense a drop in their owners» blood glucose.

A recent analysis of shelter data by an independent group of citizens, with the help of UCLA statisticians, has shown that dramatic drops in intake have been conclusively shown to be driving parallel drops in euthanasia.

Originally, the drop eared variety was favored, but today the dramatic prick eared Skye is favored for both pet and show.

The other two records show no similar dramatic drop in recent years, just a normal decline after the El Nino event fades.

Earlier in 2014, McCarthy's work showed that a dramatic sea level jump of 128 millimeters (five inches) along this coast was directly linked to an «unprecedented» drop in the strength of the AMOC during 2009 and 2010.

Some models do show weaker performance on newer iOS versions, but there's generally no dramatic drop in power.

Until the economists who predict a big housing correction can show there will be an oversupply of housing or some dramatic drop in demand for housing, it is safe to ignore their dire predictions and rely on simply common sense.