Sentences with phrase «tests at enrollment»

Sexually transmitted infection measures included the following: (1) chlamydia, based on positive test at follow - up; (2) new HSV - 2 infections based on positive test at follow - up after a negative test at enrollment; (3) self - report of STIs (chlamydia, gonorrhea, HSV - 2, genital warts, T vaginalis, and pelvic inflammatory disease) during the follow - up period; and (4) medical chart review for positive chlamydia, gonorrhea, or HSV - 2 tests during the follow - up period.

Not exact matches

In order to be eligible for the Army's Loan Repayment Program, the applicant is required to enlist in the Army with at least a high school diploma, score at least a 50 on the Armed Forces Qualification Test, hold a loan that is guaranteed under the Higher Education ACT, agree to serve in a critical military occupational specialty, have a written contract, and decline Montgomery GI Bill enrollment.

Using enrollment of thousands of people in a California blackout prevention program as an experimental test bed, a team of researchers that included Erez Yoeli, a researcher at the Federal Trade Commission, Moshe Hoffman, a visiting researcher at Harvard's Program for Evolutionary Dynamics (PED), David Rand, formerly a post-doctoral fellow at PED (now a professor at Yale University), and PED Director Martin Nowak, showed that while financial incentives boosted participation only slightly, making participation in the program observable — through the use of sign - up sheets posted in apartment buildings — produced a three-fold increase in sign - ups.

Researchers asked participants to report the number of acetaminophen tablets they had taken between conception and enrollment, and tested the acetaminophen concentration in their urine at enrollment.

Already, a clinical trial has been approved at Duke to test the copper - reducing drugs in patients with melanoma, although enrollment has not yet begun: http://1.usa.gov/1qefSJm

Participants were evaluated at enrollment and again six months later, which included fMRI brain scans and cognitive function testing.

Factors examined as potential confounders or effect modifiers included age (at breast cancer diagnosis for cases, at time of study enrollment for controls), age at first birth, number of children, birth of a son, history of breastfeeding, miscarriage, abortion, oral contraceptive use, smoking status, age at menarche and number of cell equivalents tested for detection of FMc.

Enrollment Discount: FMCA students and alumni are eligible for a discounted rate on DestinyWell Health Solution Certifications, affiliate opportunities for their at - home laboratory test kits, and employment / consulting roles with DestinyWell clients and / or partners.

Lisa Goochee, former teacher in Brazil and now at Stanford Learning Design added, «The most outdated and destructive vestigial feature in the modern K - 12 space is the emphasis on standardized testing along with the college admissions and enrollment processes which rely on these testing conventions.

Kamentz and Laura Keane of Mastery Charter Schools have been at the center of an effort, along with Angela Duckworth of the University of Pennsylvania, to design and test interventions aimed at enhancing student perseverance and improving college enrollment and graduation outcomes.

The schools that agreed to participate in the study included 22 open - enrollment district schools, five oversubscribed charter schools, two exam schools to which students are admitted based on their grades and standardized test scores, and three charter schools that were not oversubscribed at the time the 8th - grade students in our study were admitted.

Studies have long demonstrated that parental involvement in a child's education at home and school results in higher grades and test scores, enrollment in higher - level programs, and higher graduation rates and college attendance.

In our study, we compare the enrollment rates at public colleges in Florida of 10,330 FTC students to those of non-participating students who initially attended the same public schools and had similar demographics (language spoken at home, country of birth, race / ethnicity, disability status, age, and free lunch participation) and test scores (in math and reading) prior to participation.

The study looks at long - term outcomes, including college enrollment and completion rates and earnings, to see if test - based accountability has an impact and why.

At the same time, there were four programs that «don't test well» — initiatives that don't improve achievement but do boost high school graduation rates: Milwaukee Parental Choice, Charlotte Open Enrollment, Non-No Excuses Texas Charter Schools, and Chicago's Small Schools of Choice.

Elementary schools can allocate up to 50 percent of seats to students within a defined neighborhood, while high schools have no geographic boundaries; all open - enrollment schools with available seats must admit students at any time of the year; selective schools can employ test - based admissions; and expulsion policies (but not all discipline policies) are standardized.

To be eligible to participate in CEP, the percentage of identified students (students who qualify for free lunch without an application because their families qualify for another means - tested program, such as TANF) must constitute at least 40 percent of enrollment.

That, in turn, can drive down test scores and enrollment at traditional public schools.

Dearden, Fitzsimons & Wyness (2014) look at the effect of reinstating means - tested grants in 2004, using a difference - in - difference strategy that compares enrollment before and after the 2004 reinstatement (during a period when tuition fees and loan limits were stable), for students from low - and high - income families.

And although there is a robust positive correlation between test performance and college enrollment, there is little existing evidence as to whether schools that increase test scores the most also help their students succeed at the next level.

To the contrary, we have school officials on the record saying that they do not look at test scores when making enrollment decisions and / or that they have workarounds for students without scores.

At the classroom level, Kirst observes that the state's high school students surpass national averages of advanced placement course enrollment and scores on college admission tests.

Otherwise, it could put BPS at a disadvantage in school rankings if the new enrollment system causes charters to increasingly siphon off less - expensive students who traditionally perform better on standardized tests.

Jumping into the mix is the Associated Administrators of the Los Angeles (AALA), which in its recent newsletter criticized the CCSA analysis, saying the «wins» of charters on the tests are diminished «when one considers that the enrollment of traditional schools includes 6 % more English learners, who presumably would be at a disadvantage on the SBAC English language arts assessment (though they were apparently not at the same disadvantage on the SBAC math assessment).

In order to be eligible for the Army's Loan Repayment Program, the applicant is required to enlist in the Army with at least a high school diploma, score at least a 50 on the Armed Forces Qualification Test, hold a loan that is guaranteed under the Higher Education ACT, agree to serve in a critical military occupational specialty, have a written contract, and decline Montgomery GI Bill enrollment.

Cats will receive a full evaluation at the time of enrollment, which will include blood and urine testing.

You must be at least 15 and 6 months old to get your Ohio permit.While you won't need to present your Aceable Certificate of Enrollment to get your permit, you will need it to start your behind - the - wheel hours, so don't forget to keep an eye out on your mailbox for this certificate from us!You can head to your local Driver Exam Station and take the vision and written knowledge tests.There'll be 40 questions on the permit test.

Since at CDL Technical & Motorcycle Driving School, we offer CDL Certification Courses & third party CDL skills testing, as well as the full 15 hour Basic Motorcycle Course for future motorcyclists, we have divided the enrollment requirements into two different divisions.

Students who take the Written Tests with us who meet the age and enrollment requirements will be give their MV3001 Temps Application at the Written Test session.

Required Qualifications: * High school diploma or equivalent * Completion of Meriter Pharmacy's Pharmacist Assistant training program * 2 years of Health care experience * 1 - 2 years experience working in a fast - paced work environment * Microsoft Office applications * Internet applications * Use of phone / pager / fax / e-mail * Strong interpersonal skills * Typing skills * Communication skills - fluent in English Preferred Qualifications: * Associate's Degree OR completion of / enrollment in a Bachelor's of Science program at an accredited university * Certification as a Pharmacy Technician * Previous experience working in a pharmacy setting * Previous direct patient contact * Previous patient care experience * Previous work experience as a Pharmacy Technician * Epic Systems software operation * Basic medication facts - generic / brand drug names, formulation, indication, etc * Basic healthcare facts - disease physiology, laboratory tests * Healthcare system resources to obtain medical information * Understanding formularies, medical charts, and legal issues related to pharmacy practice * Able to work as part of a team; balancing leadership and the ability to delegate while maintaining collaborative group efforts.

All women who tested positive for chlamydia at enrollment were referred to the clinic site for treatment and partner management per clinic protocol.

For all outcomes measured at baseline, we used statistical adjustment for these baseline scores, providing a test of the intervention's effect on change after enrollment.