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Effective Accountability Mechanisms for New York State's English Language Learners [PDF]

, 2012
In September 2011, the New York State Department of Education convened a School and District Accountability Think Tank to provide public input regarding the creation of a second generation educational accountability system for the State's Elementary and ...
Gisela Alvarez, Khin Mai Aung
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Re‐Awakening Public Attention to the Silent Pandemic of Cancer Among Older Adults in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries

Aging and Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As global populations age, cancer is increasingly becoming a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among older adults, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Despite accounting for the majority of new cancer cases and deaths, older individuals remain underrepresented in cancer research, clinical guidelines, and health ...
Ibrahim Bidemi Abdullateef, Sunkanmi Folorunsho, Abdulazeez Opeyemi Abdulganiyu   +2 more
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Bias-based Harassment in New York City Public Schools: A Report Card on the Department of Education's Implementation of Chancellor's Regulation A-832 [PDF]

, 2009
On September 3, 2008, Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Schools Chancellor Joel Klein announced Chancellor's Regulation A-832, which established a procedure for addressing student-to-student bias-based harassment, intimidation, and bullying.

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Dermatoscopy of Primary Localised Cutaneous Amyloidosis - A Cross-Sectional Study in a Setting of South Asian Public Dermatology Department

Skin Health and Disease, 2023
Abstract Background Amyloidosis, deposition of misfolded protein in body, is a fairly common condition. The deposition of misfolded proteins in skin which occurs in absence of systemic comorbidities, namely Primary Cutaneous Amyloidosis (PCA) is also a well-known entity in skin of colour ...
Prajwal Pudasaini, Sushil Paudel, Sagar Gc, Sadiksha Adhikari, Prashanta Pudasaini, Kinnor Das, Paweł Pietkiewicz   +6 more
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Hospital Readmission After Traumatic Brain Injury Hospitalization in Community‐Dwelling Older Adults

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To examine the risk of hospital readmission after an index hospitalization for TBI in older adults. Methods Using data from the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study, we used propensity score matching of individuals with an index TBI‐related hospitalization to individuals with (1) non‐TBI hospitalizations (primary analysis)
Rachel Thomas, Connor A. Law, Joan A. Casey, Thomas Mosley, Rebecca F. Gottesman, Ramon Diaz‐Arrastia, Holly Elser, Andrea L. C. Schneider   +7 more
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Comparison of clinical baseline characteristics between Asian and Western COPD patients in a prospective, international, multicenter study

International Journal of COPD, 2019
Kyu Yean Kim,1 Marc Miravitlles,2,3 Pawel Sliwinski,4 Richard Costello,5 Victoria Carter,6,7 Jessica Tan,8 Therese Sophie Lapperre,8,9 Bernardino Alcazar,10 Caroline Gouder,11 Cristina Esquinas,2,12 Juan Luis García-Rivero,13 Anu ...
Kim KY, Miravitlles M, Sliwinski P, Costello R, Carter V, Tan J, Lapperre TS, Alcazar B, Gouder C, Esquinas C, García-Rivero JL, Kemppinen A, Tee A, Roman-Rodríguez M, Soler-Cataluña JJ, Price D, Rhee CK   +16 more
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Climate-Related Transition Risk and Corporate Debt Financing: Evidence from Southeast Asia

Asian Development Review, 2023
The Paris Agreement signals increased climate awareness and potential changes in the business environment as an economy decarbonizes. Ratification of the Paris Agreement could heighten climate-related transition risks, especially for companies in high ...
GEMMA ESTRADA, RESI ONG OLIVARES, DONGHYUN PARK, SHU TIAN   +3 more
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Breeding and larval rearing of the milkfish Chanos chanos (Pisces: Chanidae) [PDF]

, 1977
Contribution No. 11 of the Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, P.O. Box 256, Iloilo City 5901, Philippines.Two sexually maturing female milkfish were captured in April 1977 and induced to spawn by means of acetone-dried ...
Barnes, M.M.L., Dueñas, C.E., Dulduco, P.J., Kumagai, S., Ramsingh, D.C., Tiro, L.B. Jr., Vanstone, W.E., Villaluz, Antonio C.   +7 more
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Characterization of Clinical Phenotype to Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein Concentrations in Alexander Disease

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To determine the concentration of glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and plasma in Alexander disease (AxD) and whether GFAP levels are predictive of disease phenotypes. Methods CSF and plasma were collected (longitudinally when available) from AxD participants and non‐AxD controls.
Amy T. Waldman, Asako Takanohashi, Joshua Y. Joung, Geraldine W. Liu, Kaley Arnold, Amy Pizzino, Walter Faig, Sarah Woidill, Sona Narula, Adeline L. Vanderver   +9 more
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Higher-order aberrations and spherical aberration in various age groups after LASIK and cataract surgery

BMC Ophthalmology
Objective To evaluate higher order aberrations and spherical aberration in various age groups after corneal and lenticular treatments. Methods Two hundred forty untreated eyes across various age groups and 182 eyes post-corneal or lenticular treatment ...
Robert Edward T. Ang, Patricia L. Lee, Ryan S. Torres, Michelle Marie Q. Araneta, Emerson M. Cruz, Maria Socorro M. Torno   +5 more
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