Sentences with phrase «than program quality»

Payment is by piece work — the number of children seen — rather than program quality or child outcomes.

Not exact matches

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So long as we allow television to be an instrument for sales rather than for communication, the situation will persist, regardless of the number of statements viewing with alarm, or quality of the leaders deploring the situation, or the extent of boycotts of a network or station or program.

In spite of these parameters, it should be noted that many of the sustaining - time programs were of high quality and dealt with substantial issues at a deeper level of analysis than was possible in programs forced to maintain ratings.

If anything, due to supermarkets» own quality assurance programs, they can require more inspections and checks than smaller outlets.»

This program ensures that our restaurants» high - quality, surplus food is donated to hunger relief organizations in our local communities across the country — rather than simply disposing of it in landfills.

Chestnut has more than 25 years of food safety experience, most recently serving as NSF's Vice President of Supply Chain Food Safety, helping companies throughout the global supply chain strengthen their quality assurance and food safety programs through auditing, testing and certification to the global food safety standards.

If you choose to allow some TV time for your older toddler, try to follow this guideline: No more than 1 to 2 hours of quality children's programming per day.

Allow no more than 1 to 2 hours per day of quality programming on TVs, tablets, and other devices.

Klopfenstein and Thomas (2010) offer three significant ways in which non-AP students at a school may pay the price for the AP program: they may receive lower instructional quality, as the best teachers are siphoned off to teach AP students; they are in larger classes, as AP classes are smaller than typical high school classes; and non-AP course offerings are reduced or limited in order to fund, staff, and expand AP course offerings.

A two - time Excellence Award winner, Oconee County provides top - quality programming to more than 4,000 children.

Some schools with the AP program in place are better than those without, but you certainly don't need to offer AP courses to be a quality school.

These heroes may work behind the scenes more than other cafeteria employees, but they are working hard to ensure everything on the frontline is running smoothly — by maintaining the quality of the school meal programs through student interaction, menu planning and a commitment to serving nutritious, tasty and well - balanced school meals.

One 7 - year followup study showed that children enrolled in a high - quality home visiting program were more likely to participate in a gifted program and less likely to receive special education services or report skipping school than were children in the control group.

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends that kids under 2 years old not watch any TV and that those older than 2 watch no more than 1 to 2 hours a day of quality programming.

Unfortunately, the miracle - loving media rarely bother to ask about these factors when they highlight the success of a program which does offer a better quality meal than most, leaving the public with the mistaken idea that all it takes is the will to do better.

Every now and then, an article will appear somewhere touting a «school food miracle worker» who is able to serve what appears to be healthier, higher quality food than what is typically found in school lunch programs, and sometimes the claim is made that the meals cost no more than what a typical school district spends on a less healthy meal.

More than 30 law enforcement professionals from five counties are attending a three - day training session in Albany this week, participants in a unique initiative: a law - enforcement training program that analyzes how the design of buildings and public spaces can contribute to crime reduction and improve quality of life.

Education advocates, including Billy Easton of the Alliance for Quality Education, says the $ 807 million dollar school aid increase Cuomo is seeking is less than half of what's needed just to maintain the current level of teachers and programs.

Thanks to your generosity, the event raised more than a $ 1,000 to support continued efforts to provide quality programming and materials to patrons,» said Legislator Mills.

About Mount Vernon City School District: With more than 8,000 students in 16 schools, the Mount Vernon City School District is committed to providing a quality education to its children as well as developing programs that meet the diverse academic and social needs of its students.

With more than 8,000 students in 16 schools, the Mount Vernon City School District is committed to providing a quality education to its children as well as developing programs that meet the diverse academic and social needs of its students.

The state already spends about $ 400 million a year on pre-K, mostly half - day programs that vary in quality and serve fewer than half of the state's 4 - year - olds.

Now, thanks to Primetime, more than 15,000 youth will be able to safely enjoy their summers by participating in the enriching, high quality programs offered by our partners throughout Erie County.»

Singas also combines the hard - nosed qualities of a good prosecutor with a sensible willingness to use programs that allow young offenders to avoid the stigma of a criminal record and put themselves on the road to a productive life rather than a life of crime.

«Pre-K is a critical foundation for our students» long - term success, and families across the city will have access to more high - quality pre-K programs than ever before,» Chancellor Farina said.

Strategies that boost the cell's quality control programs, rather than disarm specific pathologic proteins, have looked promising in lab animals that serve as models for human neurodegenerative disorders including Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Huntington's, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal dementia.

The Office of Management and Budget estimates costs for measurement initiatives, but these estimates focus on the annual burden of entire measurement and reporting programs (eg, Physician Quality Reporting System) rather than the burden of individual measures or the burden for individual institutions.

Although that sentiment is widely shared by legislators, many also think that NSF is better equipped than ED to run a high - quality program with a lasting impact on student achievement.

In reality, «substantially more scientists and engineers graduate from U.S. universities than can find attractive career openings in the U.S. work force [and] the postdoc population, which has grown very rapidly in U.S. universities and is recruited increasingly from abroad, looks more like a pool of low - cost research lab workers with limited career prospects than a high - quality training program for soon - to - be academic researchers,» he continued.

For the reputational rankings, NRC asked more than 16,000 scientists to assess the quality of the faculty and the relative change in program strength over the past 5 years for as many as 52 programs.

A new study has found that infants and toddlers from low - income families who attended a high - quality center - based early education program do better in language and social skills after only one year than children who do not attend the program.

The research council asserts that it is now focusing more on the quality than the number of Ph.D. s. That's embodied by a shift to centers for doctoral training (CDTs) that provide 4 - year Ph.D. s, including skills - development programs, rather than 3 - year project student Ph.D. s.

The Baywatchers program has amassed more than two decades of data that has been a valuable resource over the years not only to the Coalition's education and outreach efforts, but also to agencies that monitor water quality and draft clean up plans.

Coming from different sources the programs vary in quality, and some are easier to use and more prone to error than others.

The study examined more than 142,000 patients who had non-cardiac surgery using the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program database.

Jagai and her colleagues used the U.S. EPA's Environmental Quality Index, a county - level measure incorporating more than 200 of these environmental variables and obtained cancer incidence rates from the National Cancer Institute's Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Program State Cancer Profiles.

According to two new studies presented by researchers at the 2015 American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (ACS NSQIP ®) National Conference in Chicago, ACS NSQIP provides more accurate data than administrative data for driving surgical quality improvement in hosQuality Improvement Program (ACS NSQIP ®) National Conference in Chicago, ACS NSQIP provides more accurate data than administrative data for driving surgical quality improvement in hosquality improvement in hospitals.

The program covers six plenary sessions, six workshops, three technical sessions, and more than 20 total track sessions covering such topics as advances in cell therapy research, commercialization strategies, quality and operations, and regulatory issues.

Loyola's more than 50 accredited residency and fellowship programs provide the highest quality of medical education, research and patient care at a variety of inpatient and outpatient settings to a diverse patient population.

With workouts you can do in less than 20 minutes, a quality HIIT workout will have you working hard with explosive, short bursts of high energy, and you can do these workouts at home, anytime you like, with some amazing online programs.

Many pharmacy programs sell off - the - shelf DIY - style VLCDs (very low calorie diet, less than 800 calories), but not all of them are good quality.

In another study, published in July, researchers looked at 245 women in a six - month weight loss program and found that those who slept more than seven hours a night, and those who reported better quality sleep, were 33 percent more likely to succeed in their weight - loss efforts.

So, rather than attempt this again, I'm instead going to run down some of the most important principles of a quality, non-idiotic, weight training program.

The good news is that there are some really great low carb diet programs to choose from and with the availability of quality low carb versions of some of our favorite foods, it's easier than ever to be successful losing weight.

Thanks to amazing program facilitators Heidi and Juli, and the beautiful people who trained alongside me, I grew more in two weeks than I did in two years, and the growth continues as I focus on quality and awareness.»

Through the Global Healing Center Affiliate Program you can earn commissions on more than 60 high - quality products including dietary supplements, organic skin care products, complete cleansing systems, and ebooks about maximizing health.

Creatively, as demonstrated lately with so much quality programming offered in recent years on the small screen, television more than challenges even the most discerning «artists».