Sentences with phrase «wide study last»

The Michigan Association of School Administrators released results from a State - wide study last month by the School Finance Research Collaborative examining school funding in Michigan that could change.

Not exact matches

But in the last quarter of a century a considerable convergence took place, partly due to members of the Society for the Study of Theology, which covers the whole island and which set out in its annual conference to create a forum for wide - ranging discussion of major doctrines and allied themes.
«When was the last time you engaged in a serious, church - wide Bible study or launched a series on the spiritual disciplines?
I imagine too he would have been heartened to have seen Elinor Ostrom win the Nobel Prize for Economics last year (whose similar, if more systematic, empirical studies of commons governance and economics are gaining wider traction in scholarly & policy circles).
The NFTA board did not vote on but supported a staff proposal late last summer for an authority - wide compensation study at a cost of $ 5,000, according to spokeswoman Helen Tederous.
The agency did not take wider action until last year, he says, because by that time researchers had published more scientific studies showing how far fluid pressure could travel from a wastewater well.
That wholesome reputation came under fire last September when separate studies by Consumer Reports and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration showed that much of the rice in this country harbors a significant load of inorganic arsenic, a carcinogen associated with a wide variety of cancers.
In 2006 the American Psychological Association (APA) assembled a task force of researchers with wide - ranging expertise to evaluate all peer - reviewed studies published in English since 1989 (when the last such review was conducted) that compared the mental health of women who had an abortion with that of other women.
Tree rings in the last half a century have been 0.58 millimetres wide on average, compared to 0.38 mm wide in the 4750 years preceding the period, the study found.
In the last decade, genome - wide association studies (GWAS) enabled by cheap, high - throughput SNP genotyping have identified thousands of loci that influence disease susceptibility, quantitative traits, and other complex phenotypes.
Two reports published last year in the journal Molecular Psychiatry, with leadership from Scharf and several co-authors of the current study, described genome - wide association studies (GWAS) of thousands of affected individuals and controls.
In my last post, I reviewed a genome - wide association study highlighting the importance of rare genetic variants in complex disease, specifically age - related macular degeneration (AMD).
This variant, identified by deCODE last year, has been confirmed in over 40 independent populations and has been shown to be the variant with strongest association to diabetes risk in five genome - wide association studies around the world.
On this last point, a fantastic new study by Michael McShane and Jenn Hatfield shows that chartering is producing a wide variety of schools in city after city (contra claims that charters are cookie - cutter).
Williamsburg, Va. — A study commission of the Council of Chief State School Officers drafted recommendations here last week urging states to provide a wide range of services, beginning at birth, for children at risk of school failure.
Over the last 10 years, Matthew has authored more than 20 books, curriculum guides, articles, and research studies covering a wide range of educational topics including learning styles, multiple intelligences, reading instruction, and effective teaching practices.
The White House issued a report last December that also summarizes research from a wide variety of studies, and includes proposed actions to meet national needs in this arena.
But studies show that when educators empower students to address and correct misbehavior among themselves, positive results are longer lasting and more wide reaching.
I know figures like Naomi Klein, as well as a wide array of Green Parties and advocates of both liberal and more explicitly socialist versions of «the Green New Deal» have been anchoring their arguments for 100 % renewable by 2050 on studies like the Jacobsen et al. one for the last couple of years.
On a top - down basis, we take the study by the Netherlands Environment Assessment Agency published last October and already rreferenced above, which argues that an EU - wide emissions target of -55 % versus 1990 levels would be consistent with the objective of the Paris Agreement.
Tree growth is not this simple, but the article quotes «Tree rings in the last half a century have been 58 mm wide on average, compared to 38 mm wide in the 4,750 years preceding the period, the study found.»
Scientists from the Center for Arctic Gas Hydrate (CAGE), Environment and Climate at the Arctic University of Norway, published a study in June 2017, describing over a hundred ocean sediment craters, some 3,000 meters wide and up to 300 meters deep, formed due to explosive eruptions, attributed to destabilizing methane hydrates, following ice - sheet retreat during the last glacial period, around 12,000 years ago, a few centuries after the Bølling - Allerød warming.
How about «The error bars on the last months of data from our study are too wide for us to advance ANY FIRM SCIENTIFIC CONCLUSION whatsoever, based on those last months.»?
The mean of a range of studies put the current warm period higher than at any other time since the last glacial (the Holocene period), but of those studies there is wide variance, with some showing higher temperatures, and some showing much lower.
If you're thinking of studying with us in one of our postgraduate research programmes, our research interests are wide ranging, spanning many aspects of psychology from evolution to neuroscience, and from sensory science to forming lasting relationships and maintaining positive mental health.
Across the wide range of studies examined, researchers found that the longer a relationship lasts, the more strongly a person's insecure attachment (especially avoidant attachment) predicts dissatisfaction.
Studies show that when educators empower students to address and correct misbehavior among themselves, positive results are longer lasting and more wide reaching.
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