Sentences with phrase «significant national declines»

But the congressionally mandated study reveals no significant national declines in the availability of music and visual arts instruction in both elementary and secondary schools.

Not exact matches

According to data from the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), a branch of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the life expectancy for a baby born in 2016 fell to 78.6 years, which is a small but statistically significant decline of 0.1 percent.

«Postdocs from all social backgrounds reported significant declines in interest in faculty careers at research - intensive universities and increased interest in nonresearch careers,» compared to their feelings early in grad school, write Kenneth Gibbs, Jr., of the National Cancer Institute in Bethesda, Maryland; John McGready of Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland; and Kimberly Griffin of the University of Maryland, College Park.

In August 2007, the journal Science published the results of a study * which concluded that the trans - national conservation measures required to be implemented by European Member States under the EU Birds Directive have made a significant contribution to reverse the population decline and provide protection for many of Europe's most threatened bird species.

If implemented faithfully (a big if), I predict we'll see significant gains on national and international exams (at least in math and literacy) and, over time, a decline in the number of students in remedial education at college.

The latest results from the National Assessment for Educational Progress, released today, show Kentucky's students with: A declining average scale score in fourth grade reading compared to 2015 No significant change in eighth grade reading, fourth grade mathematics...

Doing only slightly better than the national average in fourth grade reading, with a statistically significant declining average reading score

With U.S. students» math and reading scores showing statistically significant declines on a national test for the first time in more than two decades, advocates on all sides have begun pointing fingers.

At that time, the decline in the wild turkey population was so significant that the National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) was founded.

After controlling for various other loan, property, neighborhood, borrower, and regional / national economic factors that affect default rates, the work is showing that an increase in Walk Score produces a significant decline in the odds of default.

National inventory is stabilizing after the dramatic declines seen earlier this year, although the nation still is experiencing significant supply shortages.

Yun predicts home prices to grow 3.6 percent in 2010, a significant rebound from 2009's 12.9 percent national price decline.