Sentences with phrase «state scores for»

It went on to highlight the report's finding that «[d] ifferences in state scores for students with similar families can be explained, in part, by per - pupil expenditures and how these funds are allocated.»

For instance, Maryland has the highest state scores for students with disabilities, but the lowest proportion tested.

Not exact matches

To make the combined ranking, we added together the six indicator z - scores for each state to create an overall economic index.

Technically, we calculated z - scores for each state on each measure, which rescales each variable based on its average and standard deviation.

The United States has been falling behind on math and science test scores for decades — and waiting for help from the federal government is almost always a bad idea, no matter who is in office.

LANSING, Mich. (AP)-- Sports doctor Larry Nassar is on his way to prison for the rest of his life for molesting scores of young female athletes, but the scandal is far from over at Michigan State University as victims, lawmakers and a judge demand to know why he wasn't stopped years ago.

Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings told CNBC last month at the United States Conference of Mayors that the broader Texas «red state» reputation is an issue, especially given the tech industry's focus on social tolerance, but he stressed that Dallas is «a blue city in a red state,» which has scored 100 on the LGBT Index for the past three years.

Austin and Pittsburgh, both finalists for HQ2 and located in states without nondiscrimination laws, scored perfect 100s on the HRC's municipal equality index.

Interestingly enough, some of these states also had some of the highest scores in the quality - of - life category, so maybe you do get what you pay for.

By the time you read this, our scores and rankings for No. 1 Virginia and all the other states will be available.

The Lone Star State is No. 1 again, edging out Virginia for the second time in three years, while posting the highest overall score in the history of our study.

To arrive at America's Top States for Business, we scored all 50 states — using publicly available data — on 40 different measures of competitiveness., and then separated those metrics into the ten broad categStates for Business, we scored all 50 states — using publicly available data — on 40 different measures of competitiveness., and then separated those metrics into the ten broad categstates — using publicly available data — on 40 different measures of competitiveness., and then separated those metrics into the ten broad categories.

The Lone Star State edged out last year's winner, Virginia, for the top spot, managing a score of 1508, out of a possible 2439.

So, for example, a strong showing in the Cost of Doing Business category — worth 450 out of a total of 2021 points — is much more important to a state's overall score than Access to Capital, which is worth 50points.

And while Rawlings acknowledged the broader Texas «red state» reputation is an issue, especially given the tech industry's focus on social tolerance, he stressed that Dallas is «a blue city in a red state,» which has scored 100 on the LGBT Index for the past three years.

In some cases, however, the reasons for a brand to have a very high search score in a given state is impossible to determine.

In fact, in the United States, federal law requires that at least once every year you can have access to your personal score for free.

FMV purchase option required for all credit scores in the state of California.

In April 2005, New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer asked Wells Fargo and three other large banks for information on loan conditions and credit scores as he investigated whether the racial disparities in high cost loans violated state laws.

The project is detailed in the contract as a seven step process — with Kogan's company, GSR, generating an initial seed sample (though it does not specify how large this is here) using «online panels»; analyzing this seed training data using its own «psychometric inventories» to try to determine personality categories; the next step is Kogan's personality quiz app being deployed on Facebook to gather the full dataset from respondents and also to scrape a subset of data from their Facebook friends (here it notes: «upon consent of the respondent, the GS Technology scrapes and retains the respondent's Facebook profile and a quantity of data on that respondent's Facebook friends»); step 4 involves the psychometric data from the seed sample, plus the Facebook profile data and friend data all being run through proprietary modeling algorithms — which the contract specifies are based on using Facebook likes to predict personality scores, with the stated aim of predicting the «psychological, dispositional and / or attitudinal facets of each Facebook record»; this then generates a series of scores per Facebook profile; step 6 is to match these psychometrically scored profiles with voter record data held by SCL — with the goal of matching (and thus scoring) at least 2M voter records for targeting voters across the 11 states; the final step is for matched records to be returned to SCL, which would then be in a position to craft messages to voters based on their modeled psychometric scores.

Score one for the stoners: The pot industry is poised to be gigantic as more states embrace legalization.

For instance, LiftFund, a Community Advantage lender, states on its website that the average credit score of its borrowers is 575.

As described in this 2015 YouTube video (embedded below), a low social credit score is meant to isolate unruly citizens from the rest of the population and deny them access to state services and benefits via travel bans, increased prices for day - to - day products, higher bank interests, and others.

Entities that may still have access to your Equifax credit file include: companies like Equifax Global Consumer Solutions which provide you with access to your credit report or credit score, or monitor your credit file; federal, state, and local government agencies; companies reviewing your application for employment; companies that have a current account or relationship with you, and collection agencies acting on behalf of those whom you owe; for fraud detection purposes; and companies that wish to make pre-approved offers of credit or insurance to you.

I applied and was approved for this card and they use Credit Aquisition Risk Score (CARS) which in my welcome letter stated that my credit score wasScore (CARS) which in my welcome letter stated that my credit score wasscore was 658.

Quicken isn't your only online mortgage option in Maryland: if you aren't a first - time buyer, we found J.G. Wentworth to be the best online mortgage lender in the state, with lower rates and APRs for mortgages at the same loan amount and credit score.

As stated previously, a credit score is considered a predictor of risk for lenders.

Despite stating that «performance is the primary bases for all salary increases,» the reality was that women, minorities, and those born outside the U.S. needed «to work harder and obtain higher performance scores in order to receive similar salary increases to white men.»

Manafort and Gates allegedly «acted as unregistered agents» for the Ukrainians, generating «tens of millions of dollars in income,» which they then «laundered» through «scores of United States and foreign corporations, partnerships, and bank accounts,» per their indictment.

The index also provides statistics for how states and metros would have scored in 2014.

Stephen Curry came off the bench to score 28 points in a triumphant return from a knee injury and nearly six weeks off, and the Golden State Warriors held off Anthony Davis and the pesky New Orleans Pelicans for a 121 - 116 to go ahead 2 - 0 in the series.

FICO has created the algorithm — of the same name — that most lenders in the United States use to find your credit score when you apply for a loan.

It's the big game for the State Championship and this guy is going to score the winning touchdown with no time left on the clock unless I can get him down in time!

Let's check the score: Children 0 Pedopriest 1,000,000 and counting To this moment the cathlic corporation and the catholic poop have not turned in or given over a single one of their members to any muni, state, or federal authority for anything.

In years past, America has ranked as the fourth best country in the world, but as a result of scoring low in «business friendliness, respect for human rights and democracy, and educational quality,» the United States has dropped down to No. 7 this year.

In my travels throughout the United States and Canada, I met scores of Messianic Jews for whom most of their congregations are too «liberal» with regard to traditional (or Orthodox) Jewish practice.

In the United States, IQ scores of «approximately 70» are generally considered to constitute a level of mental disability severe enough to preclude the death penalty — the idea being that the person in question's mental level is too underdeveloped for execution to constitute a proper «punishment.»

The diplomats — officials in charge of New York consulates separate from United Nations missions — say they are hard pressed to explain to their governments and the news media back home why scores of people remain in detention, usually on minor immigration charges, at a time when the United States seeks the support of public opinion abroad for its war on terrorism.

He was known for wearing a t - shirt stating «I belong to Jesus» under his team's jersey and for pointing to God after scoring a goal.

Pope Francis's historic first visit to the United States should not be an opportunity to score political points for any candidate, politician or party.

Had they simply said «We're sorry, we did not mean to reopen old wounds, and we, too, mourn the loss of your loved ones,» do you not think they would have scored a coup for the image of Muslims in the United States?

Particular scores for particular nation - states change through time, but the tendency for one characteristic of a nation to associate with another characteristic changes only very slowly if at all.

With approximately $ 20 billion in aggregate real estate transactions to its credit, RKF has been responsible for identifying scores of real estate opportunities throughout the United States for leading American and international chains, retailers, developers and institutional clients.

Box Score Hero: N.C. State quarterback Mike Glennon threw for 266 yards in the upset, leading the Wolfpack on the game - winning drive in the last two minutes.

Chad, a junior guard at Valley Christian Academy, set a state high school boys» mark for points in a game when he scored 89 in a 130 - 48 defeat of New Cuyama Valley High.

All five Ohio State starters were in double - figures, carrying the load while the bench scored just four points for the game.

Johnny Roberts, 17, of Newark, N.J., holds four tumbling titles; state YMCA, state AAU, regional AAU and Eastern national, scoring the highest number of points in AAU history for junior and senior men.

The margin came via a 52 - 49 score against Indiana, and a fullback was playing middle linebacker for Ohio State by the end of the game.

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Joseph Girard, who holds the scoring record for the state of New York after three years, continues seeing movement on his crystal ball in favor of the Wolverines.