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As a school-based program, Higher Achievement was forced to quickly pivot when the pandemic hit last spring. (2u.com)
As a result, millions of people still do not have access to and financial coverage for essential oral health care, leading to high out-of-pocket payments for patients.3 The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly affected oral health services and worsened inequalities for disadvantaged population groups, highlighting the need for continued essential oral health services in emergency situations. (who.int)

High Achievement is an option school established by the Cleveland Metropolitan School District (CMSD) and Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C). High Achievement prepares high school students for technological careers or higher education in a resource-rich learning environment. (wikipedia.org)
Participating students attend their home high school in the morning and are transported in the afternoon for college courses at Tri-C's Eastern Campus in Beachwood until 2:00 pm (students may take classes past the school hours). (wikipedia.org)
High Achievement is similar to another program Tri-C and CMSD opened previously High Tech Academy open to 10-12 grade students in the Cleveland Metropolitan and Warrensville Heights School Districts. (wikipedia.org)
High Achievement is a dual enrollment program in which high school students in the Cleveland Metropolitan School District whom attend Whitney Young High School attend a half day of school at Whitney Young and then attend classes on the Tri-C campuses. (wikipedia.org)
In some cases, students can earn an associate's degree at the same time they are earning a high school diploma. (wikipedia.org)
Students may apply to High Achievement in the Spring term of their sophomore year. (wikipedia.org)
The University of Warwick has (along with other UK universities) now implemented the Higher Education Achievement Report (HEAR) for its undergraduate students. (warwick.ac.uk)
Students at all stages of study may access their Higher Education Achievement Record (HEAR). (warwick.ac.uk)
The best high schools offer advanced courses to all students , not a select few. (greatschools.org)
How do high schools help students succeed in college? (greatschools.org)
Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. (greatschools.org)
Nationally, the minority achievement gap has been defined most dramatically by the comparison of Black and Latino K-12 student scores in math and reading standardized tests with that of White and Asian American students over the past three decades. (diverseeducation.com)
Attention to the impact of parental involvement and peer influence on students surfaced in both a speech and a small group presentation given by Dr. Ronald Ferguson, an influential Harvard economist who has studied and published extensively on the Black-White student achievement gap (see Black Issues, March 1, 2001). (diverseeducation.com)
The percentage of students in grade 8 scoring at or above proficiency on the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) provides a measure of whether students enter high school with foundational skills and knowledge in such areas as math, reading, and science. (mhec.org)
FRPL students were classified as low income, and non-FRPL students were classified as higher income. (mhec.org)
But without recognizing a student's effort as well as their academic achievement, many students on the short side of the "gap" will continue to be frustrated, feel inferior, engage in avoidant behavior, and just plain give up when their grades don't measure up to the "smart kids" in their classes. (paloaltoonline.com)
Further, the gap between high and low achieving students becomes narrower from 10th-grade to 12th-grade. (umd.edu)
The highest mathematics course taken in 12-grade produces a positive estimate of mathematics achievement in 12th-grade, and ethnic minority and lower SES students are less likely to be enrolled in the advanced level courses. (umd.edu)
The gap between high and low-achieving students grows slightly wider in schools located in more affluent communities, but becomes slightly narrower in fully computerized schools. (umd.edu)
The government of Malaysia is committed in providing the best and the highest quality of higher education to its students. (studymalaysia.com)
These are just a couple of examples of the ongoing strategies carried out in line with the Malaysia Education Blueprint 2015-2025 (Higher education) that has helped Malaysian higher education institutions improve the quality of higher education experience for its students. (studymalaysia.com)
There were 581 students who made SAU's Dean's List, which requires a 3.5 GPA or higher. (pressreader.com)
This study explored the association between social media use, loneliness, and academic achievement in high school students and identified the demographic characteristics associated with these three elements. (ed.gov)
Participants were 345 urban high school students from Michigan. (ed.gov)
There are persistent gaps in academic achievement and college-readiness in urban, public school districts, especially among lower income and minority students (Banerjee, 2016). (academicjournals.org)
Hopwood Hall College and University Centre celebrated three exceptional students at their inaugural Higher Education Awards. (hopwood.ac.uk)
The achievement gap in education refers to the disparity in academic performance between students of different socioeconomic make up. (benjaminbarber.org)
An average of a 22% difference between white and black students exists on the achievement gap scale. (benjaminbarber.org)
After getting back her first essay in English, her professor asked her how she had learned to write an essay like that because many students hadn't learned that in high school. (rjc.sk.ca)
At the beginning of each academic year students are challenged to aim even higher. (school.nz)
For over 40 years, Higher Achievement has been working to close the opportunity gap for students-referred to as "scholars" by the organization-during their pivotal middle school years. (2u.com)
ELA achievement has increased from 33.6% to 41.6% of students scoring proficient or advanced. (supertalk.fm)
Mississippi's plan for improving student achievement calls for at least 70% of all students to be proficient in ELA and mathematics by 2025. (supertalk.fm)
Students in the Spanish classes scored significantly higher than the group that did not receive Spanish instruction in math and language on the Metropolitan Achievement Test (MAT). (actfl.org)
This study looked at the effects of foreign language study on the verbal achievement of middle school students as measured by three subtests of the Comprehensive Tests of Basic Skills. (actfl.org)
Students receiving Spanish instruction scored higher than the control group in language skills, work study skills, and arithmetic, but the difference was not statistically significant. (actfl.org)
Five years ago, the Sutter County Board of Supervisors created a novel program to engage high school students in local government affairs. (naco.org)
The annual "Public Business From The Floor" high school speech contest encourages high school students to research county issues and advocate a position from the lectern at a real Board of Supervisors meeting. (naco.org)
The objective was to characterize the level of motivation to learn in terms of its orientations to achievement goals and the use of learning strategies in high school students, as well as to correlate the subscales of the instruments and to analyze differences considering sex and school year. (bvsalud.org)

On April 8, 2017, three of our Hill District Achievement Center scholars, Taylor, Samara, & Quay - team name "The Adorkables" - won Best Design in the SeaPerch regional competition at California University of Pennsylvania! (higherachievement.org)
Since 2009, Mayer Brown has actively engaged with Higher Achievement scholars and alumni, including hosting the firm's mock trial and career day for Higher Achievement scholars, as part of the firm's " Making the Case for Kids " campaign. (mayerbrown.com)
From fifth through eighth grade, Higher Achievement scholars spend 650 hours a year learning an advanced curriculum that is aligned with state standards. (mayerbrown.com)
In addition to extensive academic support, Higher Achievement scholars are coached and mentored in areas of social skills and leadership. (mayerbrown.com)
Through a variety of STEM and humanities education enrichment programs, Higher Achievement creates a culture of high expectations to build the character, confidence, and skills that scholars need to succeed beyond middle school. (2u.com)
During Higher Achievement's first year at Greenbelt, more than 60 scholars benefited from regular after-school instruction, homework help, one-on-one academic advising, targeted mentorship, and other hands-on learning activities. (2u.com)
Through our partnership, DC-area 2Utes regularly engage in #MakeServiceYourMission volunteer opportunities with Higher Achievement, providing scholars with mentorship and small group instruction in areas like math and humanities. (2u.com)

The HEAR is issued as an electronic document via the independent company GradIntel and as well as including details of academic achievement will also provide information about your programme of study and approved additional achievements you may have undertaken while at Warwick. (warwick.ac.uk)
But a new study says that misrepresentation of academic achievements on CVs is a problem requiring attention, too. (timeshighereducation.com)
The academic achievement gap that accompanies income inequality is growing faster than even the income gap itself. (dinecollege.edu)
Hakim said remediation is one remedy that helps bridge the academic achievement gap. (dinecollege.edu)
The Dillon Award is a recognition of academic achievement that has been a part of Catholic Central history since 1970. (catholiccentral.net)
Our expectations are sky high - from dress standards to academic achievement to the quality of facilities and school grounds. (school.nz)
Through programming, Higher Achievement continues to seize innovative opportunities for community building and fundraising, from an "Olympics of the Mind" academic quiz bowl to its annual "Going Places" event, a celebration of scholar success. (2u.com)
The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) has released the statewide results from the 2018-19 Mississippi Academic Assessment Program (MAAP), which shows student achievement has reached an all-time high in English Language Arts (ELA) and mathematics. (supertalk.fm)
Language learning correlates with higher academic achievement on standardized test measures. (actfl.org)
The study concluded that performance in reading comprehension, language mechanics, and language expression was significantly higher in favor of the experimental group (foreign language study) when such variables as academic aptitude and level of performance in the treatment were statistically controlled. (actfl.org)
This study looked at the effects of 20 minutes of daily Spanish instruction on academic achievement. (actfl.org)

In The Only Way to Win, Jim Loehr draws upon two decades of work to reveal surprising insights about achievement motivation. (ark.no)
And finally, the study aimed to test whether the trajectories of closeness and conflict from third grade to sixth grade predicated achievement motivation in high school. (auburn.edu)
And fourth, neither initial levels nor rate of change in closeness and conflict from third grade to sixth grade predicted achievement motivation in high school. (auburn.edu)
However, higher levels of parental involvement at age 15 predicted higher levels of achievement motivation, concurrently. (auburn.edu)

NACo is pleased to announce the winners for the 2020 Achievement Awards. (naco.org)
In 2020 she received the Norton Long Career Achievement Award from the American Political Science Association's Urban and Local Politics Section. (lu.se)

GreatSchools is the leading nonprofit providing high-quality information that supports parents pursuing a great education for their child, schools striving for excellence, and communities working to diminish inequities in education. (greatschools.org)
After a nine-month delay resulting from the Sept. 11terrorist attacks on America, Maryland officials hosted an inaugural conference to showcase the Maryland Institute for Minority Achievement and Urban Education. (diverseeducation.com)
The institute, which is based at the University of Maryland-College Park, builds upon efforts by state education officials to eliminate the minority achievement gap. (diverseeducation.com)
The June conference, originally slated for Sept. 12, 2001, gave University of Maryland officials an opportunity to unveil the institute's mission and research goals with regard to collaborating with entities, such as the state's county school systems, the state department of education, and the Maryland Higher Education Commission. (diverseeducation.com)
The infographic shows the highlights of higher education achievements of public and private universities in Malaysia. (studymalaysia.com)
As 2015 approaches, it is becoming increasingly important to understand better the contribution of ICT to the achievement of the Education For All (EFA) goals and the lessons learnt to the future education and development agenda. (unesco.org)
Principal and CEO Julia Heap, alongside Head of Higher Education Simon Farrar, presented the gongs at a special virtual graduation ceremony. (hopwood.ac.uk)
When district leaders engage with educators to promote routines such as those listed above, they demonstrate the power that focusing on the core of education-teaching and learning in classrooms-can have on student achievement. (americanprogress.org)
This publication presents a complex study of possible ways of attainment of gender equality in the higher education system. (lu.se)
It offers for discussion a wide range of issues: from conceptual-categorical concepts and legal regulation of policies aimed at achieving gender equality at international and national levels to suggestions concerning the introduction of a gender perspective in the various areas of higher education. (lu.se)
It will help to apply a systematic approach to analysis of the problem and to formulate practical recommendations on gender mainstreaming in higher education institutions. (lu.se)
The annual statistics from the Swedish Council for Higher Education for the autumn of 2014 shows that LUSEM in general is a popular choice for studying a master's degree in Sweden. (lu.se)
most had at least completed high school, and 44% had 16 years or more of education. (cdc.gov)

Summarizing a decade of research at the University of California, this paper concludes that admissions criteria that tap student mastery of curriculum content, such as high-school grades and performance on achievement tests, are stronger predictors of success in college and are fairer to poor and minority applicants than tests of general reasoning such as the SAT. (berkeley.edu)
Children who reside in pre-1978 housing (and especially those in inner cities, where a large number of older rental homes exist, or homes built before 1950) are at greatest risk for exposure, because older housing may contain paint with higher lead content. (cdc.gov)

Mayer Brown was named Higher Achievement's 2019 "Going Places" honoree for the firm's decade-long support of and partnership with Higher Achievement DC Metro. (mayerbrown.com)
2U kicked off its partnership with Higher Achievement in 2019, when the organization launched a new achievement center at Greenbelt Middle School, just 10 minutes from our Maryland headquarters. (2u.com)
The Yazoo County School District, which became part of Mississippi's first Achievement School District in 2019-20, was the only district to rank in the bottom 10 for student proficiency in all four tested subjects. (supertalk.fm)
In the Political Declaration of the High-LevelMeeting on Universal Health Coverage (2019), the General Assembly reaffirmed its strong commitment to the prevention and control of NCDs, including strengthening and scaling up efforts to address oral health as part of universal health coverage (UHC). (who.int)

Recently updated prevalence estimates show that violence against women and girls remains unacceptably high. (who.int)

Higher Achievement is a national organization that provides youth from at-risk communities the best opportunities to succeed in school and life. (mayerbrown.com)

This study examined the relationship among subtypes of perfectionism and achievement goal orientations within the context of Gaudreau and Thompson's quadripartite framework. (ed.gov)

High Achievement Academy (commonly known as High Achievement or HAA), is a post-secondary school serving grades 11-12. (wikipedia.org)
Cleveland Metropolitan School District and Cuyahoga Community College are sponsors of High Achievement Academy. (wikipedia.org)
NEW YORK (AP) - Poet Afaa Michael Weaver has won the Wallace Stevens Award, a lifetime achievement honor presented by the Academy of American Poets. (wate.com)
The Academy commits more than $1.3 million each year to support poets in a myriad of ways - from funding vibrant community projects by laureates across the nation to launching first books by aspiring poets, and honoring distinguished lifetime achievements by masters of the art form," Tess O'Dwyer, the academy's board chair said in a statement. (wate.com)

It is imperative that school districts make real progress on closing the minority achievement gap, but it will take more than good ideas and good intentions. (diverseeducation.com)
The conference theme, "Achievement - A Shared Imperative" reflects the view of Maryland officials that a research institute on minority achievement is justified by evidence showing school districts can't close the persistent and widening achievement gap alone, according to Maryland officials. (diverseeducation.com)
But how did some of the schools in these three districts post such notable achievements? (americanprogress.org)
The case studies we share in this report focus on the high-performing schools in the districts and answer two basic questions: How did these principals work with their teachers to improve school performance? (americanprogress.org)
The three North Carolina school districts in our report share many characteristics with the highest-performing districts elsewhere in the United States. (americanprogress.org)

The goal of this study was to examine the influence of school ecology, milieu, social system, and culture on public high school student achievement. (umd.edu)
Contradicting to the classic view of school influences on achievement, public high schools exhibit relatively little variability in mathematics performance after controlling for student individual characteristics. (umd.edu)
Holding schools accountable for student achievement can only work if the goals are clear. (berkeley.edu)
Raymond Paramo, CSB instituted the Dillon Award as a way to honor the student with the highest cumulative grade point average of each year's graduating class. (catholiccentral.net)
MAAP measures student performance in ELA and mathematics in grades 3-8 and in high school English II and Algebra I. (supertalk.fm)
While no single test can give a complete picture of achievement, annual assessments can provide important information about student progress and areas for improvement, especially when combined with student grades and teacher feedback. (supertalk.fm)

Report cards should include two grades: 1)Effort and 2)Achievement. (paloaltoonline.com)

Policy makers and educators have advanced extracurricular learning to address these achievement disparities (Marsh and Kleitman, 2002). (academicjournals.org)

Although most youth are in good health, some youth are at an increased risk for behaviors that can lead to poor health outcomes, such as high-risk substance use. (cdc.gov)
For the purposes of addressing HIV and STD prevention, high-risk substance use is any use by adolescents of substances with a high risk of adverse outcomes (i.e., injury, criminal justice involvement, school dropout, loss of life). (cdc.gov)

Per-for-mance in read-ing com-pre-hen-sion, lan-guage mechan-ics, and lan-guage expres-sion was sig-nif-i-cant-ly high-er in favor of the exper-i-men-tal group (for-eign lan-guage study) when such vari-ables as aca-d-e-m-ic apti-tude and lev-el of per-for-mance in the treat-ment were sta-tis-ti-cal-ly controlled. (actfl.org)
Stu-dents receiv-ing Span-ish instruc-tion scored high-er than the con-trol group in lan-guage skills, work study skills, and arith-metic, but the dif-fer-ence was not sta-tis-ti-cal-ly significant. (actfl.org)
First, a study in Britain linked exposures to lead with high rates of infertility, stillbirths, and first year infant deaths. (cdc.gov)

Successful high schools help kids find their passions and succeed after graduation. (greatschools.org)
Achievement Network helps schools provide teaching that is grounded in standards, informed by data, and built on successful practices. (hewlett.org)
A number of speakers identified the lack of teacher training and certification, and teacher shortages as particularly acute in school systems that have the highest concentration of low-performing schools. (diverseeducation.com)
As a result of intensive self-studies Palo Alto's high schools undertook over the last year, both Gunn and Palo Alto High have committed to tackling the achievement gap, implementing more consistently aligned courses and engendering a major cultural shift at their schools. (paloaltoonline.com)
Not because nobody is trying hard enough, but because the root causes of a problem like the achievement gap at school are tied to family/cultural/socio-economic factors that schools can do very little about. (paloaltoonline.com)
School achievement percentiles (1-99) compare each group’s average scaled score to the average scaled scores of the same group from all public schools across the state. (mass.edu)
In American schools the level of achievement between private and inner city public schools varies greatly. (benjaminbarber.org)
These three activities are common to high-performing schools, and the cases outlined below remind us that school improvement is about supporting teachers to do their best work in their classrooms. (americanprogress.org)

It is against this context that UNESCO is organizing a high-level policy forum at which some of the most important strategies by Member States, already implemented or currently undergoing, will be reviewed. (unesco.org)
2U offered us the guidance we needed, with a 2U instructor leading Higher Achievement staff through a series of two or three classes about online learning strategies. (2u.com)

Asset management is one of the highest paid industries - it has been recruiting the cream of the colleges over the last decades - and yet they say they cannot change their business practices without getting regulated? (responsible-investor.com)

95% of Higher Achievement alumni go on to graduate from high school on time. (2u.com)

Research suggests that early childhood experiences can be a significant factor in both high achievement and substance abuse. (altamirarecovery.com)

The Higher Research Seminar is the main collective seminar of the Department. (lu.se)

No economic or racial/ethnic subgroup of children is free from the risk of adverse health effects due to high BLLs. (cdc.gov)

Achievement Network will undertake a one-year project to explore growing its program in California and Ohio. (hewlett.org)
While the 2017 and 2018 conferences were focused more on discussing the obstacles and objectives that lay ahead, this year the Commission actually had some concrete achievements under its belt. (responsible-investor.com)
Joshua, from Preston, achieved the highest mark in his class and was applauded for performing particularly well in the second year of his two-year course. (hopwood.ac.uk)
The achievement of the year must go to LUSEM's Master's in Management , which launches this autumn semester and premieres as Sweden's fifth most applied for master's degree programme, with a total of 648 applicants from all around the world. (lu.se)

It hoped to close the achievement gap. (benjaminbarber.org)
Johnny Hawksworth, Robin Artus, Paul Kass, Nino Nardini (close allies with Roger Roger) are on board Tomorrow's Achievements. (turntablelab.com)

Among all school climate variables, school average prior mathematics achievement is significantly positively associated with later mathematics achievement. (umd.edu)

Much of the college tuition costs are paid through a state-supported plan entitled Post Secondary Enrollment Options, which allows college level classes to also count toward student's graduation requirements in high school. (wikipedia.org)

Click on any Grade and Subject rows in the table to view Achievement Level in graph. (mass.edu)

Higher Achievement won me over the first time I attended the Love Out Loud poetry event," said Mr. Masur. (mayerbrown.com)
I thought they had the wrong email," she says, "I didn't struggle in high school but at the same time I wasn't top of my class either. (rjc.sk.ca)
During a time of widespread uncertainty, Higher Achievement was proud to get its programming online in only two weeks. (2u.com)

Noting that studies are showing differences in book ownership and emphasis on early reading between Black and White households, Ferguson told conference attendees that the parenting style data has been a potentially volatile topic to highlight in minority achievement gap research. (diverseeducation.com)
The subsampling rates were set to produce a national, approximately equal probability sample of households in most of the U.S., with higher rates for the geographic strata with high minority concentrations. (cdc.gov)

High-stress jobs and addiction issues have a complex relationship due to a combination of practical, emotional, and cultural factors, and may present unique barriers to addiction treatment. (altamirarecovery.com)
However, while the jobs themselves may cause some to start using, there may be a deeper and more fundamental relationship between high stress professions, high achievement, and addiction. (altamirarecovery.com)
People who choose high-stress jobs often share personality traits that may increase vulnerability to addiction. (altamirarecovery.com)
Youth with substance use disorders also experience higher rates of physical and mental illnesses, diminished overall health and well-being, and potential progression to addiction. (cdc.gov)

And please don't confuse this kind of Effort/Achievement grading with "participation trophies. (paloaltoonline.com)
Debate participation was associated with 0.66 points (95% Confidence Interval (CI): 0.64, 0.68) higher GPA, 52.43 points (95%CI: 50.47, 54.38) higher SAT Math, and 57.05 points (95% CI: 55.14, 58.96) higher SAT Reading/Writing scores. (academicjournals.org)

Rather than deriving an unusually high level of pleasure from factors like risk-taking, success, and addictive substances, your brain may release lower levels of dopamine in response to pleasurable stimulation, creating a need for more risk-taking, more success, and more substance use to satisfy you. (altamirarecovery.com)
Why is CDC addressing youth high-risk substance use? (cdc.gov)
What is high-risk substance use? (cdc.gov)

The book follows eight young investment bankers as they enter the high-stakes world of finance, putting in 60- to 100-hour weeks as low-level analysts in the hope of working their way up the professional and financial ladder. (altamirarecovery.com)
and (3) Use the bully pulpit to encourage higher-level course-taking in high school. (berkeley.edu)
Home News & Analysis Governance EU High-Level Conference: Concrete achievements and a new credibility as finance chiefs. (responsible-investor.com)
Yesterday, sitting in the European Commission building in Brussels, for the High-level conference: A global approach to sustainable finance , I watched tens of politicians, company leaders, central bank representatives, campaigners, investors and others (almost all men, but I've written that piece already), gather to discuss sustainable finance. (responsible-investor.com)
The AIDS Community Demonstration Projects (ACDPs) were community-level human immunodeficiency virus-prevention programs targeting high-risk populations in five U.S. cities. (cdc.gov)
The AIDS Community Demonstration Projects (ACDPs) began in 1989 as community-level human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-intervention projects targeting high-risk, hard-to-reach groups in five U.S. cities: Dallas, Denver, Long Beach, New York City, and Seattle. (cdc.gov)
By building and motivating effective teams, the manager helps members reach the highest level of self-actualization. (cdc.gov)
In the Political Declaration of the High-Level Meeting of the General Assembly on the Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases (2011), the United Nations General Assembly recognized that oral diseases are major global health burdens and share common risk factors with other noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). (who.int)

However, as we see today it did not entirely work because a large gap in achievement between the socioeconomic classes still exists. (benjaminbarber.org)

The teacher quality issue is front and center on the achievement gap. (diverseeducation.com)

Stacia Temples, from Rochdale, then won the first-ever Remarkable Achievement and Dedication Award. (hopwood.ac.uk)
It feels amazing to win this award and I'm filled with a real sense of achievement. (hopwood.ac.uk)
Honored to have received the award, Kate credits some of her success in university so far to her three years at RJC High School (RJC). (rjc.sk.ca)
Georgia Power Sports Award Selection Committee has chosen Savannah High Basketball Coach Tim Jordan at the 2021 recipient of the John F. Hodges Oasis Award. (sccpss.com)
The award is given out annually to one person who has rendered Outstanding Achievement in Sports in Savannah during their career. (sccpss.com)
In addition to presenting Coach Jordan with the John F. Hodges Oasis Award for Lifetime Achievement, the luncheon will honor local athletes and partners who have excelled at their given sport and announce the names of the organization's 2021 Scholarship Recipients. (sccpss.com)

The tracks that make up Tomorrow's Achievements open up a world that was previously unknown to the rest of us. (turntablelab.com)

Higher Achievement is proud to have these young ladies represent us at this year's national championship in Atlanta, GA. (higherachievement.org)
These strategic directions have been used in the following sections on violence against women and girls, violence against children, and all forms of interpersonal violence, to organize the reporting of achievements in implementing the WHO global plan of action by Member States, national and international partners, and the Secretariat. (who.int)
Workplace support for breastfeeding would help all women to meet their breastfeeding goals and allow for the achievement of recommended national goals for breastfeeding. (cdc.gov)

Pure SOP was related to higher levels of approach goals compared with non-perfectionism, whereas mixed perfectionism (SOP and SPP) was related to higher levels of approach goals compared with pure SPP. (ed.gov)
Our NCEA results further reinforce the trend for increasing levels of achievement. (school.nz)
A healthy combination of competition and collaboration also leads to higher levels of achievement. (school.nz)
First, results showed higher levels of closeness in fifth grade for girls, children with low levels of internalizing behavior problems, and children with high social skills. (auburn.edu)
Additionally, teachers with high self-efficacy reported higher levels of closeness. (auburn.edu)
Second, teachers reported having higher levels of conflict in fifth grade with boys, African-American children, and children with high levels externalizing and internalizing behavior problems. (auburn.edu)

Achievement Network is a nonprofit that helps school leaders support teaching that is grounded in standards, data, and educator best practices. (hewlett.org)
Higher Achievement is one of the community partners of 2U headquarters in Lanham, MD. Also based in Prince George's County, this nonprofit strives to "build a world where every child's promise and potential are realized, regardless of circumstance. (2u.com)

African-American children remain at increased risk for higher blood lead concentration after adjusting for environmental lead exposures and dietary intake [Lanphear et al. (cdc.gov)

Even so, there have been some high-profile incidents of fudging CVs. (timeshighereducation.com)

Very glad to see much thought and research has gone into closing the achievement gap. (paloaltoonline.com)

Case-control studies of Campylobacter and Salmonella infections showed higher risk for infection among infants that had ridden in a shopping cart next to meat or poultry. (cdc.gov)
Prior to implementation of universal newborn screening, testing was conducted only on infants who met the criteria of the high-risk register (HRR). (medscape.com)

Children generally ingest lead-contaminated soil and house dust at higher rates than adults because of mouthing and hand-to-mouth behaviors. (cdc.gov)
The Dallas project developed interventions for persons residing in two separate census tracts that had high rates of both sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and injecting-drug use. (cdc.gov)
Women with higher family incomes have statistically higher breastfeeding rates, perhaps due to their ability to take long enough maternity leave to support breastfeeding. (cdc.gov)
The women in the management/professional category had higher rates of paid maternity leave than those in other categories. (cdc.gov)

In What Athletic Achievement Was Yeshiva University Leading the Country? (jewlicious.com)

The report on the implementation of that vision, which I presented to the Regional Committee, includes numerous examples of achievements and innovations from every country and territory of the Region and across a huge range of public health programmes and initiatives, proving that success is possible in a wide range of settings. (who.int)
NCEZID's annual Accomplishments report recaps those achievements and lays out some of the future challenges. (cdc.gov)

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