Commission members who defend the cities' claims to more aid are facing the argument that financing levels alone do not translate into high educational achievement.

But many feel they lack guidance about how to turn it into practical achievement.

One can certainly hear great promise here, but how will promise be polished into achievement in the midst of a busy international career?

Many educators say that even when reforms are effective, it takes years before they translate into higher achievement.

She argued that higher spending does not always translate into higher achievement in schools and that this must change.

The Serb, however, has proved more adept at turning talent and promise into achievement.

They play the games because expectations do not always translate into achievement on the field.

Problems would be far fewer if we allowed preschoolers to feel comfortable with themselves instead of pushing them into advanced academic achievement.

The life is part of what the author is transforming into his or her achievement.

America's ability to translate the Pentagon's technology base into commercial achievement is the envy of the world.