Sentences with phrase «worse than their colleagues»

New York City teachers, who were included in the data for the first time, performed worse than their colleagues in the rest of the state, with only 9 percent earning the «highly effective» rating, compared to 58 percent outside the city.

Not exact matches

Generally, Kang and colleagues found that buyers who were under pressure tended to walk away with worse deals, settling for higher purchasing prices, than buyers who weren't under that same pressure.

As it stands, you've done no better (and in some ways far worse) than your colleagues who have appeared on this thread previously.

He was substituted before the hour mark but was no worse than any of his colleagues.

A parenthesis: On this night, in a stadium where naked desire dragged him through the 2009 Champions League final when he was barely 60 percent fit, Andres Iniesta was no worse than any of his colleagues.

(Now, if there's a doctor who's doing mostly normal deliveries and getting worse than average outcomes, that's a matter for his colleagues, hospital, etc..)

Monserrate's attack on a woman and subsequent use of his elected position to cover that up, influence the outcome of his trial and hide key facts from a committee of his colleagues all contribute to the feeling shared by some members that his actions were far worse than Parker's attack on a male Post photographer who was staking him out.

A private legal practitioner, and a member of pressure group, Occupy Ghana, Ace Ankomah, has said that the crime committed by members of pro-New Patriotic Party vigilante group, Delta Force, when they stormed an open court in Kumasi and set their colleagues free, is worse than the infamous Montie three case.

Blair used to go around telling his colleagues: «It's worse than you think.

«No matter how you cut it, there is no worse pick for labor secretary than Andrew Puzder, and I'm encouraged my Republican colleagues are starting to agree,» the New York Democrat said.

On average, Republican senators scored worse than their Democratic colleagues (33 to 61).

One of the bad habits postdocs usually avoid is a problem that Corris and his colleagues sometimes see with veteran inventors — who are more likely to weigh in on terms during licensing than a postdoc who is new to the process.

Male colleagues are no worse than female.

After years of study, University of South Florida College of Marine Science researchers and colleagues have identified reasons why some years are worse than others for the harmful alga bloom (HAB) Karenia brevis, called «red tide,» when it occurs off the west coast of Florida.

In a recent study in the Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness, Weiss and his colleagues found that after four days on a keto diet, participants performed worse on anaerobic exercise tasks — which involve short bursts of intense activity — than those who'd recently gone on a high - carb diet.

While online dating frequently gets bad rap, forming relationships at work in post-Soviet countries is looked at as rather normal, with colleagues supporting occasional love birds rather than scolding them for a workplace transgression.

Scott Tobias gives the film the same «B +» grade as his colleague, but acknowledges that he thinks it's Malick's worst film, even though he found it affecting in its attempt to «give expression to the ineffable and show us something beautiful, reminding us that we live in a world that's larger than ourselves and crafted by that invisible hand.»

When, in the opening cutscene, Dick tells us that his two colleagues on this trip have saved his life more times than he can count, we should have known things would turn out bad when they both die from a grenade after having a lingering final look into each other's eyes.

To paraphrase my colleague Dr. Milt Goldberg, a formerly a senior official at the U. S. Department of Education, a lousy 12 - month school year is worse than a lousy 9 - month school year.

The issue has gained momentum as tens of thousands of teachers nationally have been dismissed without regard to their abilities and research has established that veteran instructors on average are no better or worse than their less experienced colleagues.

Recent research by MIT economist David Autor and colleagues generates quasi-experimental estimates of family background by simultaneously accounting for the impact of neighborhood environment and school quality to investigate why boys fare worse than girls in disadvantaged families.

By Kaitlin Pennington Yesterday, my Bellwether Education Partners colleague Andy Rotherham wrote on this blog that «as long as the Democrats don't burn the place down, it's going to be hard for them to have a worse convention than the GOP just did.»

Most likely, you know that you are better than your colleagues in some of those areas and worse in others.

Those burdened by solidarity thinking can not accept any statement by colleagues and outsiders other than «all professionals within my sector are hard - working, dedicated, and therefore, competent at their jobs», or «if not for some outside force such as poverty or bad parents, we could be successful at our jobs.»

This is when people think they're less likely than others to have something bad happen to them, and it works across people's expectations — they think their children are going to be geniuses, they feel they are better at their jobs than their colleagues, that they're better drivers than everyone else, and of course, that they will never be in an accident.

The article cites, as an example, Fox News Channel's John Gibson who wrote The War on Christmas: How the Liberal Plot to Ban the Sacred Christian Holiday Is Worse Than You Thought and then received automatic invitations to promote his book from his colleagues, FNC hosts Bill O'Reilly and Sean Hannity.

He went to great effort to say he honored the scientists work, but then flatly said that though the Arctic is in meltdown and its worse than models predict, that we can not make a causal link to human global warming pollution can not he said things like «I wish this decision could have been otherwise» and talked about colleagues saying they were glad they weren't in his shoes.

Firms and colleagues can play a role in actively supporting a lawyer who needs help rather than standing by and wringing their hands (or, worse, gossiping).

To be sure, the end result was not bad — our profession uses a much lighter hand in regulating the content of the JD program than their colleagues south of the border.

Not only did she likely lose her train of thought (actually, it's much worse thans simply losing a train of thought), consider the message she sent to her colleague... or client: My email is more important than you are — and I don't even know who sent it yet!

Yesterday, the news was even worse for the family - structure denialists, after the New York Times highlighted a major new study from MIT economist David Autor and his colleagues showing that less - advantaged boys are floundering in school and society — and more so than their less - advantaged female peers — in part because, compared with more - advantaged boys, they are less likely to grow up in a married home with their father.

In a pair of analyses based on NSCAW, Cecilia Casaneueva and colleagues showed that about one - third of parents with low parenting skills had experienced domestic violence.24 Such violence was also associated with harsher parenting: children over the age of eighteen months were more likely to be spanked if their parents were facing domestic violence.25 But parents who had once experienced domestic violence, but had been able to put it behind them, did not show elevated rates of impaired or violent parenting.26 The parenting of women currently suffering interpersonal partner violence is significantly worse than that of women who have faced it in the past, suggesting that the context of the violence is creating the problems in parenting and child conduct problems and that its cessation may be a more important contributor to child outcomes than parent instruction.

The only reason I refrain from using this attorney's name is that he would probably sue me for libel, and my professional reputation and relationships with colleagues are more important to me than bad - mouthing an attorney in a public forum.

Practitioners say the best way to separate the good from the bad is to get referrals from colleagues you trust rather than accept face - value promises made by a company you're not familiar with.