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Surveys - Yahoo! News Search Results
Surveys study the subterranean Seismic surveys have begun near Esperance to provide data in the search for better geological understanding and further resources in the region. Wed, 16 May 2012 18:45:00 -0700 Surveys show initial support for merger of A-C, PORTA schools ASHLAND – Residents support a proposed merger of the A-C Central and PORTA school districts, according to surveys the two districts released this week. Wed, 16 May 2012 21:22:05 -0700 More Americans plan to travel this summer, surveys say But many travelers will hold the line on spending for items such as hotel stays and entertainment because of high fuel costs and rising airfares. Americans plan to travel in slightly higher numbers this summer, according to surveys, starting with the upcoming Memorial Day weekend. Wed, 16 May 2012 05:18:42 -0700 Political surveys survive response fall-off, Pew finds The Pew Research Center’s latest detailed study of survey quality paints a worrisome picture for survey response rates, but again shows that a well-done telephone poll — even one with response rates in the high single-digits — accurately represent the U.S. population on a broad range of political and demographic measures. Read full article >> Tue, 15 May 2012 11:20:00 -0700 Student surveys for children as young as 5 years old may help rate teachers Kindergartners in Georgia — many of whom don’t yet read — could soon play an important role in deciding which teachers get raises or get fired. Under a new pilot program, 5-year-olds will be guided through a survey that includes such statements as “My teacher knows a lot about what he or she teaches” and “My teacher gives me help when I need it.” As the youngsters circle a smiley face, a neutral ... Sun, 13 May 2012 12:22:00 -0700 |