In
a survey of such efforts, the Wall Street Journal reported that «to decide what to teach, state education boards generally round up diverse professionals — who arrive at an acceptable list of values to be taught.
Not exact matches
Results
of the
survey come as Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne continues
efforts to ward off «Buy America» talk in the U.S. —
such a policy comes into effect in New York as
of April 1 — while boosting trade relations south
of the border.
That is, the data used in the study suspiciously match another data set entirely; the prestigious gay - rights research institute at the grad student's university says it did not fund any
survey effort as he claimed it did; the student admits to having no
such funding and to not having paid
survey respondents as he claimed; the private firm allegedly employed to collect
survey data says it has never heard
of him or his study.
Some DNA program
efforts can raise complex legal and ethical questions, however, and Jennifer Wagner, a 2014 - 2015 AAAS Congressional Fellow and former research associate at the University
of Pennsylvania's Center for the Integration
of Genetic Healthcare Technologies, and Sara Katsanis, an Instructor
of Science & Society at Duke University, are conducting interviews,
surveys, and focus groups around two
such programs to learn more about the perspectives
of the people involved and to develop «best practices» guidelines.
The decision comes as part
of the NSF's years - long
effort to offload several
of its astronomical research facilities to free up millions
of dollars each year for future projects,
such as the Large Synoptic
Survey Telescope that is under construction in Chile.
About one - third
of the people
surveyed had been reached during the prior 12 months by the early intervention
efforts,
such as viewing the campaign's documentary on ending stigma about mental illness.
The
survey is part
of a larger research
effort to understand why honey bee colonies are in
such poor health, and what can be done to manage the situation.
When compared with
such crude indicators, the combination
of student achievement gains on state tests, student
surveys, and classroom observations identified teachers with better outcomes on every measure we tested: state tests and supplemental tests as well as more subjective measures,
such as student - reported
effort and enjoyment in class.
Now, commercial providers, nonprofit organizations, and foundations are working to expand and refine the scope
of such surveys in an
effort to improve their usefulness to schools and teachers.
Many
of these
efforts (as well as a 1994 PDK / Gallup Poll and an October»94 Public Agenda
survey) indicate that it is indeed possible to reach a consensus on
such matters.
Additional Evidence Sources — Also consider the use
of other evidence sources
such as lesson plans, opportunity - to - learn student
surveys, parental engagement activities /
efforts, and professional development activities.
The first wide scale
effort to address siting issues, Watts, (2009), a collated photographic
survey, showed that approximately 90 %
of USHCN stations were compromised by encroachment
of urbanity in the form
of heat sinks and sources,
such as concrete, asphalt, air conditioning system heat exchangers, roadways, airport tarmac, and other issues.
We would certainly hope, though, that in future
surveys, the folks at SustainLane, as well as others publishing
such rankings, make a greater
effort to incorporate the diversity
of ecosystems small and large into their methodology, and to choose cities by multiple criteria.
• Nearly half
of survey respondents said that blogging and social networking initiatives had helped produce leads for new matters or clients, and about 40 percent said that
such efforts had actually helped them land new work.
Because judicial performance evaluations are «one
of the few opportunities that attorneys have to comment on the efficiency and performance
of a judicial officer,» JPE commissions should make an
effort to explain the importance
of such surveys to attorneys and ensure identifying information never appears in the results.
The same report also said the central bank would soon require government bodies at different levels to
survey and report on the number and locations
of bitcoin mining facilities within their territories in an
effort to shut down
such activities.
Made outbound telephone calls by contacting patients for variety
of patient out - reach
efforts such as scheduling an appointment, wellness programs, satisfaction
surveys, and immunization compliance.