Sentences with phrase «similar characteristics across»

Which DeKalb Schools Are Beating The Odds December 22, 2017 — Beating the Odds is a statistical analysis that compares a school's actual performance on the College and Career Ready Performance Index (CCRPI) with the performance of schools with similar characteristics across the state.

She recognises the inconsistencies in funding for individual schools with similar characteristics across the country and wishes to see matters improve.»

Not exact matches

Drawing upon other studies that have demonstrated deeply buried metamorphic rocks can also have a coherent magnetic signal, Parker has analyzed the detailed characteristics of the magnetic anomalies from data collected across zones in Georgia and concludes that the Brunswick Magnetic Anomaly has a similar, deeply buried source.

Neuroligin - 3 had similar effects across the different types of high - grade gliomas, in spite of the fact that the four cancers have different molecular and genetic characteristics.

The patients randomized in the trial across the three patient groups were similar in terms of their demographic characteristics, the quality of CPR that was administered and the treatments they received after being admitted to the hospital.

The authors found that people making these eastward and westward moves in the Florida Panhandle were similar across a large range of characteristics, and tended to follow similar over-time test score trends prior to their moves.

As would be expected in a randomized experiment, students in the treatment and control groups — both overall and across African Americans and Hispanics — had similar characteristics on average.

These groupings provide initial evidence that the most similar schools across all characteristics do not share the same governing agency and type.

This approach has resulted in significant inequities across the system, with schools in very similar circumstances and with very similar characteristics being funded very differently.

Our extensive data and control group methodologies allow educators to compare one student's academic growth to anonymized data from students across the country who perform similarly, share similar demographic characteristics, and are educated in similar schools.

It's called the «VAM» — for value - added model — and each teacher receives a score that is generated by comparing the scores of his or her students with students across the state of Florida, who take the same test and have similar characteristics.

The results revealed similar associations among caregiver burden, demographic variables and patient characteristics, across different caregiver burden instruments and various clinical scales.

Research related to optimal youth development has begun to delineate critical dimensions of important social contexts.8 — 11 For example, some researchers propose 3 basic experiences (ie, connection, regulation, and autonomy) to define youth's main associations with their environment that can be measured across multiple settings.8, 12,13 Others have articulated similar concepts and expanded the number of dimensions to include characteristics, such as adequate nutrition, health, and shelter; physical and psychological safety; adequate and appropriate supervision and motivation; supportive relationships; support for efficacy and opportunities for skill building; and integration of family, school, and community efforts.10, 11

Consistent with prior research (e.g., Baxter & West, 2003; Byrne & Blaylock, 1963; Montoya et al., 2008) and Hypothesis 1, couples in the present study perceived themselves to be similar across several dimensions — attitudes and beliefs, personality, communication style, background characteristics, physical attributes, and leisure interests - both at the current stage and initially in the relationship.

Children across cultures may display similar as well as different socio - emotional characteristics in early childhood.

Similar forms of social determinants of mental illness appear to be characteristics of people who have received a psychiatric diagnosis across all countries and socio - economic backgrounds.

Thus, the NAHB analysis controls for the impact of household characteristics on expenditures, and, nevertheless, finds that a home purchase alters the spending behavior of homeowners and that otherwise similar homeowners spend more across all three categories compared to non-moving owners during the first two years after moving.