Sentences with phrase «testing data indicates»

Pilot testing data indicates that the program is user friendly and engaging.

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Thus, using the vagueness of the past self as a test case, we can also see that there is a difference of «distinctness» in the way the datum self is given as opposed to other selves.43 Yet, literal participation of the one in the other is maintained, for Hartshorne, since the present self must at least literally participate in its own past self — otherwise, personal identity is problematic, and this threatens personalism with precisely the sort of solipsism Hartshorne indicated from the beginning.

(e) If test results indicate a specific agricultural product contains pesticide residues or environmental contaminants that exceed the Food and Drug Administration's or the Environmental Protection Agency's regulatory tolerences, the certifying agent must promptly report such data to the Federal health agency whose regulatory tolerance or action level has been exceeded.

During the two years that GE alfalfa was permitted to be grown commercially, approximately 200,000 acres of Roundup Ready alfalfa were planted — amounting to less than 1 % of the total alfalfa acres in the U.S. Cal / West Seeds, a major alfalfa seed exporter, reported that 12 % of 200 + lots and all 6 of its research lots had tested positive for GE alfalfa in 2008 and that preliminary data indicated that 30 % of 10 seed stock lots had tested positive in 2009.

«Our data indicate that head trauma events can be effectively identified by K - D test time scores, and that analyses of this new measure in future studies can establish its role as a rapid sideline screening test for concussion,» she writes.

The data indicated that helmet rating scales may be somewhat misleading to parents or schools considering helmet purchases as higher ratings based on laboratory testing did not necessarily correlate to increased protection «on the field» for high school football players.

They also considered implications of the technology, including pressures on women to undergo the test and act upon the results, and the loss of ultrasound data that would indicate fetal problems if that step is removed from the screening process.

«Although data clearly indicate better immune responses and vaccine efficacy against both genital warts and cervical dysplasia when vaccination occurs before age 14, this study suggests that HPV vaccination may be effective in reducing abnormal Pap test results even after sexual debut,» explained co-author Rebecca Perkins, MD, MSc, assistant professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Boston University School of Medicine and a gynecologist at Boston Medical Center.

In the future, Tschinkel hopes to return to the region to conduct tests at different times of year, as some of his data indicate that circles tend to form after the rainy season.

While this type of sampling is rudimentary, the bucket tests were more than what Louisiana's Department of Environmental Quality had done; the regulatory agency relied mainly on Shell's emissions data, which indicated that concentration levels of pollutants fell below the permitted state limits.

«Although laboratory tests can predict effects in the field, care should be taken when using the lab data for 303 (d) listing if alternative field data indicate that the organisms of concern are not affected by the constituent of concern, such as pyrethroids,» said Stephen Clark, lead author of the Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry study.

In some cases perturbations have not been tested in every cell line; the absence of data is indicated by a «0» for that cell line.

Glenda Gray, executive director of the Wits Health Consortium's perinatal HIV research unit in South Africa, presented data today at the HIV R4P conference in Cape Town indicating that the prime - boost vaccine candidates initially tested in the RV144 trial in Thailand — the only HIV vaccine trial to date to show any efficacy — induced cross-clade immune responses in a Phase I safety trial conducted in South Africa, with immunogenicity similar to or greater than that of the responses induced in Thai volunteers.

Incredibly, the data also indicated that ClariMem ® effectively reversed the equivalent of 9 years of brain aging, based on performance on a standardized cognitive test.

By that more appropriate standard of judgment, the committee's own data indicate that testing and accountability have proven effective, if not quite the spectacular success promised by those who enacted NCLB into law.

My primary data source for the following analysis is a table indicating the number of students who opted out of the math and ELA tests out in each school district this spring.

Official policy statements indicate that inspectors place substantial weight on test scores, which is borne out by analysis of the data.

It cites a sharp disparity between girls» and boys» test scores in some subjects, as well as data indicating that the socioeconomically most advantaged public - school pupils outperform their Catholic - school counterparts in mathematics and science.

That report, Dick and Jane Go to the Head of the Class, contends that data from those three studies indicate that students in schools with strong library media programs learn more and score higher on standardized tests than do their peers in schools with less adequate library facilities.

The early data from our open - label pediatric ADHD study indicates that indeed we see positive improvements in tests and parent reports of attention, working memory, and impulsivity, which are all domains where ADHD children and other populations show specific weaknesses.

The researchers noted that another set of data indicate that the White - Black and White - Hispanic gaps in fourth - grade test scores likewise narrowed between the same cohorts of youth.

Richard Iannuzzi, the union's president, said some charter schools generate lower test scores than neighboring traditional schools, though state data indicates this is more the exception than the rule.

The most recent data from state test scores indicates that 95 per cent of the student here are proficient in math with a further 99 per cent proficient in reading.

Data released last fall by the Center for American Progress indicated that students are being tested an average of once a month — and some as much as twice a month.

Data from 2011 - 12, when Milwaukee voucher students took the same tests as public school students, indicated that students on vouchers did not do as well as students within MPS.

Using criteria from the National Center for Response to Intervention (NCRTI), the analyzed data indicated that 62 % of the scores were convincing evidence of predicting the state test score.

Data provided by the New York State Department of Education and the Rochester School District Wednesday indicate that some discrepancies critics have pounced on were due to one agency reporting a four - year graduation rate as of June and the other reporting it as of August, as well as an increase in the passing bar for state tests.

Bridgeport schools were already using a myriad of tests, most of which they created and were not yielding data that could be used effectively to indicate the true needs of the children.

You wrote, «Bridgeport schools were already using a myriad of tests, most of which they created and were not yielding data that could be used effectively to indicate the true needs of the children.

However, national test score data indicate 12th grade test scores are either stagnating or declining.

Data Recognition Corp. also checks all tests for similar written responses, which could indicate that a student peeked at another's answers or used a cheat sheet, or that a teacher helped out with a writing prompt.

For years now, the College Board, the American College Testing program, and, more recently, the National Assessment of Educational Progress have supplied data indicating that the percentage of 12th graders (or 12th - grade test - takers) who are truly ready for college coursework is somewhere below 40.

The data further indicates that like charter schools in Hartford and Bridgeport, New Haven's charter schools use what should be illegal tactics to push out certain students who might bring down their standardized test scores.

LAMB initiates a Student Support Team (SST) Plan when classroom observations, student work samples, standardized test data, behavioral data, and / or a parent request indicates that a student needs additional intervention and support in order to reach his or her highest potential.

And the data from that test indicate that the children in suburban schools perform very, VERY well internationally.

The California Longitudinal Pupil Achievement Data System (CALPADS) settings must indicate the student's IEP or Section 504 plan status to enable the selection of accommodations or request for unlisted resources in the student testing interface in TOMS.

Initial data for the new NES exams, the LAST and ATS - W, indicate that these tests will also have a racially disparate impact.

Data from the National Educational Longitudinal Study indicated that high - stakes testing was not associated with improved scores but was associated with higher dropout rates (Jacob, 2001).

Researchers in Colorado working on the I / M issue have obtained the state's emissions - testing data, which indicate that 116,945 1996 - and - newer vehicles were I / M - 240 tested and their OBD systems simultaneously checked for emissions related faults.

«The current data shows that vaccines are much more dangerous than the public is lead to believe and adequate testing has never been performed even in healthy subjects to indicate that there is an overall improvement in health from immunization.

They have gone through a number of types of radiosondes and the satellite data would indicate the measurement change with the new device since the new radiosondes wouldn't match the satellite data and the old radiosondes would This is the same problem — mandatory objective environmental test standards would give historic continuity.

These results, confirmed by classical encom - passing tests, indicate that the geographical variables plus three of the 22 GCMs and three socioeconomic variables provide all the explanatory power in the data set.

Update 22 Aug 2010: Additional significance tests that we have performed indicate that the NH land + ocean Had reconstruction with all tree - ring data and 7 potential «problem» proxies removed (see original Supp Info where this reconstruction is shown) yields a reconstruction that passes RE at just below the 95 % level (approximately 94 % level) back to AD 1300 and the 90 % level back to AD 1100 (they pass CE at similar respective levels).

I think, largely, because all our results and data indicates that these fish were probably testing the electric barrier much earlier than people thought, and due to maintenance issues and the flooding associated with Hurricane Ike last year, it seems possible that fish could have bypassed the barrier.

The story didn't indicate whether any significance tests were done on the data, and without the exact baseline on the % of reversals of the lower court for these cases, I couldn't do the statistics myself.

As we said earlier, a lot of the data seems to suggest Firefox Quantum is faster, but some synthetic benchmark tests do indicate this is negligible in the real world.

Specifically, while the model fit statistics indicated that a four - class or five - class solution fitted the data best (see table 1), the LMR - LRT test indicated that the five - class model was better than the four - class model and the entropy was slightly better (0.939 in the five - class model vs 0.929 the four - class model).

Fit indices used to evaluate the model included a χ2 goodness - of - fit test (nonsignificant values indicate good fits), the comparative fit index (scores of > 0.95 indicate better fits), the root mean square error of approximation (values of < 0.05 indicate good fits), and the standardized root mean square residual (values of < 0.08 indicate good fits).43, 44 Missing values were imputed through multiple imputation by using functions in the missing data library in S - Plus (Insightful Corp, Seattle, WA).45, 46 The combined data for the cross - lagged / survival model converged more quickly with 15 imputed data sets than did the model that used a likelihood - based approach to missing data.

In conclusion, Exploratory Factor Analyses from data in Study 1 indicated support for five factors: social consequences; to include concerns regarding how parents, friends, classmates and teachers may view test performance; item types; to include items related to anxiety across item formats; and temporal aspects of anxiety; that is how stress is felt before, during, and after an exam.

Analysis of the data indicates a minor, though not significant, decline in test performance with increasing age and great variability in completion times overall.