Sentences with phrase «strong outcomes»

Green Dot's careful attention to teacher voice is also accompanied by strong outcomes for its student body, which is overwhelmingly made up of low - income students of color.
The data show that charter public schools are recruiting increasingly diverse student bodies and helping those students achieve strong outcomes.
We certainly think that delivering strong outcomes to schools could become a defining competitive advantage in the space.
The Australian share market is only 7 per cent below its peak, a much stronger outcome than in any of the major industrial countries.
In education, it is rare for a reform to show strong outcomes and be relatively inexpensive.
This is a considerably stronger outcome than expected in the early part of 2003.
If blended schools throughout the country can demonstrate similarly strong outcomes, educators may well begin to consider how innovative design can support and enhance these learning environments.
On the whole, however, educational resources that cost money benefit students, and there is scarce evidence that one can gain stronger outcomes without these resources.
And, there were no statistically significant differences in effects between the stimulation - only and stimulation - nutrition groups, although the group with both stimulation and nutrition had somewhat stronger outcomes.
We commit to fiscal responsibility and efficient use of resources to achieve strong outcomes.
The programs were chosen both because they provided evidence of strong outcomes in preparing school leaders and because, in combination, they represented a variety of approaches, designs, policy contexts, and partnerships between universities and school districts.
[iv] To achieve strong outcomes in early childhood programs, quality is key.
Innovative Programs in Care — Care models (both clinical and non-clinical) with strong outcomes for addressing maternal mental health and lend themselves to broader adoption.
We will convene with students, practitioners, and other social emotional learning (SEL) and education equity experts from across the country to explore ways to make the transition to post-secondary education more effective and ensure stronger outcomes for all students.
Canada has a critical role in supporting the Argentine G20 Presidency to deliver strong outcomes on climate, including progress on the phase - out of fossil fuel subsidies.
Clearly states have an interest in ensuring that any investments they make enable strong outcomes that produce the desired benefits of stronger learning and school success, along with savings from reduced needs for special education, grade retention, remediation, or dropping out.
By incorporating the authorizing practices linked to strong outcomes identified in NACSA's latest report, authorizers around the country can help charter schools live up to their fullest potential.
Jim Mulhern, president and CEO of NMPF noted that, «As we have made clear in our letter to Ambassador Froman and Secretary Vilsack, we want to see very strong outcomes on market access with Japan and Canada, and our industry remains prepared to match the level of ambition of those countries.
While the ASD and other authorizers like Nevada's State Public Charter Schools Authority create contracts with clear performance expectations, the ESA program provides no apparent standards for judging whether public funds are buying strong outcomes.
In fact, one study found that this housing policy yields stronger outcomes among low - income children than any school - level reform.107
The largest nationwide study of charter performance from Stanford University's Center for Research on Education Outcomes found particularly strong outcomes for low - income black and Hispanic students and that recent improvements in charter performance are «mainly driven by opening higher - performing schools and by closing those that underperform.»
Grades would go up because of evidence of strong outcomes not captured by the state accountability system; grades would go down because of evidence of unhealthy curricular narrowing.
From the standpoint of our own discipline, it's not surprising that when favorable valuation meets favorable market action (even if you restrict market action to Fed - controlled rates only), you get some amazingly strong outcomes.
Both sources of outperformance in investment strategies — compensated risk and mispricing — are amplified when implemented in the small - cap universe because small - cap stocks take both characteristics to the extreme; well - known anomalies show much stronger outcomes when implemented among smaller companies.
James Hansen and 16 others aim to pressure Paris climate talks toward strong outcomes with a new paper published ahead of peer review.
The new coalition of willing that is taking shape should help secure strong outcomes for climate at the G7 and G20 summits.»
On June 26, Vermont Governor Peter Shumlin signed into law a measure that strengthens the state's home visiting programs and establishes a system of accountability that will help ensure strong outcomes such as improved health for mothers and infants, and children being better prepared to learn when they start school.
I believe in the value of strong outcomes that represent high expectations, but I know that if we aren't applauding the processes along the way, we're setting ourselves up to fail — some people's efforts will be devalued because they aren't achieving the defined goals in the given time.
Arizona public charter schools, who are delivering strong outcomes for students, will continue to elevate teachers at the local level.
«It's a good start but there will need to be some hard work and a willingness to move from long - entrenched positions to get to strong outcome in Paris.»
Clearly states have an interest in ensuring that any investments they make enable strong outcomes that produce the desired benefits of stronger learning and school success, along with savings from reduced needs for special education, grade retention, remediation, or dropping out.
In order to learn from authorizers with strong outcomes, we had to define what those outcomes were.
The right investor wants to know that you can find and nurture strong talent because he or she knows this is an important predictor of a strong outcome.
We had a period like that a year or two ago, when GDP growth was estimated to be quite low but other indicators, like business survey results and employment growth, were pointing to stronger outcomes.
The stronger outcomes are consistent with the generally positive readings of current business conditions and the recent robust growth in business investment.
Mr Stevenson said the company would work with industry stakeholders to achieve a strong outcome for the wine industry as a whole.
She and her investigator colleagues speculate that the stronger outcome came as a result of blocking two cytokines, IL - 4 and IL - 13, rather than a single one.
These include the investigation into leaked e-mails from University of East Anglia's Climatic Research Unit, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's (IPCC's) gaffe about rapid melting of Himalayan glaciers, and the failure to achieve a strong outcome at the Copenhagen climate conference last December.
«All are critical in achieving strong outcomes
When collaborating with others, students have to explain their perspective and opinions, which ultimately produces a stronger outcome.
A more fine - grained analysis might reveal more about the types of private schools that produce weaker or stronger outcomes for their students.
As for digital education companies: If digital tools enable teachers to earn more for reaching more students and their peers, teachers will gain a stake in acquiring those tools and using them to achieve strong outcomes.
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