Sentences with phrase «to participate in the pilot»

The publishing company has been participating in a pilot program in 20 different libraries in order to find a viable business model that worked for all parties involved.

I've participated in pilot projects of this type, and they work.

Students participating in the pilot tests showed significant learning gains after experiencing the unit, but the data also suggested a number of ways that the unit could be strengthened.

The initial involvement was a portion of one course (11 students) made up of volunteers who agreed to participate in the pilot phase of the project.

The tool is online for anyone to see, and lawyers who aren't participating in the pilot are still encouraged to get in touch.

The only statewide candidate participating in the pilot public campaign finance program says it's been slow going.

More than 30 states have opted to participate in the pilot year of this program.

I was excited to be part of something new and felt fortunate to be able to play a small role by participating in the pilot.

The article states that a small number of companies have participated in the pilot implementation of this feature, although it did not list the parties currently involved in the program.

Did you have any reservations about participating in a pilot program?

The people who have participated in the pilot sessions have been largely content with them, as have the lawyers who have participated in giving the information.

Cars participating in pilot programs can't do pick ups and drop offs at airports, and passengers must be 18 years and older.

Earlier this week, officials in five states announced they would be participating in a pilot program that would add hundreds of hours in classroom time to the school year.

Perhaps most important, the teachers who participated in the pilot project indicated that their students» performance improved, which suggests that teachers saw measurable academic improvement.

Five schools participated in the pilot project, establishing Green Teams that took a cultural and entrepreneurial approach to climate change in their schools.

After Colorado passed its new evaluation law, two dozen districts participated in the pilot implementation by rating teachers on their professional practice.

Twenty - six teachers with prior training and experience implementing the Open Circle Curriculum for social and emotional learning participated in the pilot.

ALBANY — The state has given permits to 62 additional farms and businesses — nine of them in the mid-Hudson — to participate in its pilot research program for industrial hemp.

TEA stressed that due to the small number of students statewide who would likely be eligible for the test, it is imperative that all districts with at least one eligible student participate in the pilot in order to yield statistically valid information to inform the final test design.

In countries participating in the pilot phase, such as Zimbabwe, this has already resulted in much better exchange of ideas, greater efficiency in finding partners for research, and an improved overview of scientific activities.

Little wonder that countries such as India — which had two of its states participate in a pilot of the international PISA tests — see little value in being told repeatedly that most of their students perform poorly on tests designed for developed countries and simply withdraw from further assessments.

We began our shift to Common Core standards two years ago, and participated in the pilot run of the Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium at the end of the 2013 - 2014 school year.

Alan Hoffman, the managing partner and chairman of Blank Rome, told Wall Street Journal that the firm was excited to participate in the pilot because «we're not retaining women in the practice at the same rate as men.»

Almost two decades later, Meltzer, out of a wheelchair and walking without a cane, was one of 14 women with moderate disability due to MS who participated in a pilot trial conducted by the Rutgers School of Health Related Professions.

Guidance to states can help remove any state imposed accounting roadblocks that might further deter districts from participating in this pilot

Thirty educators participated in the pilot program, which ended in December.

Through a partnership with Green Global USA's Coalition for Resource Recovery (CoRR), seven Starbucks stores in Manhattan began participating in a pilot program last week.

Bristol, Guildford (pictured below), Liverpool, St Paul's and St Edmundsbury are among twelve landmarks participating in the pilot scheme, due to start later this year.

Participants from the initial FGD participated in pilot testing the improved logos.

Short - term results show that many of the families participating in the pilot test have implemented the strategies from the app notifications at least one to three times a day, most more than five times a day, Darcy - Mahoney noted.

If you're a new investigator participating in this pilot program aimed at shortening the review cycle — if you are you'll know it, it's hoped — your deadlines for resubmission are 20 March, 20 July, and 20 November.

The investigators said the infants participating in the pilot program won't undergo any additional blood sampling since the new screening test is designed to utilize the standard dried blood spot samples already collected from all babies born in the United States.

The Dallas school board last month approved Superintendent Marvin E. Edwards's initial list of 10 schools to participate in a pilot site - based - decisionmaking program.

We had 25 high schools participate in the pilot administration of the OECD Test for Schools (based on PISA).

The focus of the firm's multiyear studies has been on dozens of public and private K - 12 schools participating in a pilot laptop program sponsored jointly by the Microsoft and Toshiba corporations.

A representative for Catawba County Schools said they'll be tracking how other school systems that participate in the pilot fare in the implementation of a differentiated teacher pay plan.

It was reported here last week by education writer Maureen Magee of the daily U-T San Diego that Superintendent Cindy Marten of San Diego Unified recently sent out a letter to families outlining how to «opt - out» of having kids participate in the pilot Common Core test.

The Philadelphia School Notebook is one of six local newsrooms participating in a pilot program with Facebook, according to Poynter.

Last Spring, four Facing History teachers and four classrooms at IS289 in New York City participated in this pilot program organized by Karen Scher from Facing History and led by 8th grade teacher Patrick Hector.

Instead, students will participate in pilot SBAC tests in spring 2014.1 In 2014 — 15, SBAC tests will be administered in grades 3 — 8 and grade 11 in mathematics and English.

More than 100 students at five high schools participated in the pilot TN SAILS English program in 2015 — 16, with 98 percent of students successfully completing it.

Even some leaders of the local unions that have signed on to participate in the pilot system pretty much a requirement of all winning applications voiced some skepticism yesterday.

Sixty - six Chromebooks and 20 SmartSpots were distributed to students participating in a pilot group at Hillcrest High School.

The carriers participating in the pilot test are responsible for inputting correct information for their drivers.

Dealers participating in the pilot project say they particularly «like being able to start credit applications using CRM,» Tippet says.