Sentences with phrase «arguments against testing»

Some of the most common arguments against testing are:

These are familiar arguments against testing, cases of individuals who do not «test well» or who fall just below a cut - off score for qualification.

Surely Rothstein can make better arguments against testing than the shaky hypothesis that it leads to obesity.

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In any event, there's no question or argument that my insistence on stress - testing against Depression - era data was a painful shot to the foot in this cycle, and is more painful because, at least to - date, it turned out to be unnecessary in hindsight.

In arguments before U.S. District Judge William Alsup, attorneys for both parties laid out their case related to Waymo's request for a temporary injunction against Uber that would force the ride - hailing company to stop testing its autonomous cars.

The scientific method argument could be used against the M - Theory because some of the required evidence to prove the theory has no possible testing.

This second argument rests on the assumption that capital punishment does in fact reduce the incidence of capital crimes — a presupposition that must be tested against the evidence.

Arguments against standards conflict and teaching to the test...

A NYC reader reports receiving a pro - Donovan / anti-Schneiderman poll call that tests the abortion question — one of the central issues of the Democrats» argument against the Staten Island DA in the AG's race.

Andrew Haldenby of Reform is a major advocate of means - testing benefits, against the Fabian argument for universalism often put by our Research Director Tim Horton.

The cost arguments against AV moved voters more than any of the other 33 messages that were tested.

The assembly goes on to look at the arguments for and against and the current research that is going on in the uk at the moment with 100 test school.

As the arguments for and against the Arizona ballot question have unfurled in recent months, the California measure's effect on test scores has attracted widespread attention.

A lesson exploring general arguments for and against animal testing and introducing pupils to Christian responses to animal testing particularly the belief in stewardship.

I got students to list arguments for and against animal testing as they watched both videos.

We realize it's a lawyer's job to throw everything against the wall in an attempt to get a case tossed without even having to fight it on the merits, but New York's arguments fail a basic smell test.

The first argument against its use relates to how it might be applied for accountability — that teachers should not be held fully accountable for any one test or data point, given the range of factors and measures involved in student learning.

Regardless of the diversity of opinion, there are some common arguments for and against standardized testing in the classroom.

Using scholarship, reasoning and facts, Berliner and Glass frame compelling, scholarly arguments against vouchers, charter schools, high - stakes testing, and school choice.

The Test: Why Our Schools are Obsessed with Standardized Testing — But You Don't Have to Be by Anya Kamenetz Nice summary of concerns about standardized testing and arguments agaiTesting — But You Don't Have to Be by Anya Kamenetz Nice summary of concerns about standardized testing and arguments agaitesting and arguments against it.

Once we've set aside the issue of having a meaningful, formative assessment system for all students that can actually assist teachers, there's no truly compelling argument against properly devised sampling of students for standardized testing.

Since its invention, the IQ test has generated strong arguments in support of and against its use.

Koretz's argument against predictability makes sense when it comes to math tests — and while he notes one instance of apparent score inflation on a state reading test, all of his other examples relate to math.

We're now in the implementation season, and things have heated up a bit, but the main arguments against the standards are more about issues like federalism, test policy, President Obama's education preferences, data mining, and so on (Strauss, 2013).

SupMat 9 then more or less concedes that the sites in the 2006 regional chronology meet the common signal test of Briffa et al 2008, but adduce arguments against their inclusion that are nowhere in evidence in Briffa et al 2008:

If the system is capable of exhibiting sufficient capacitance to produce the recent hiatus, there is no valid argument against why it could not also have produced the entire modern warming, unless that can be disproven with empirical data or I / O test results.

That evidence is never tested under cross examination nor can it even be argued against (say in closing argument) since the Judge's analysis only gets revealed for the first time in the actual decision.

However, the results of such a test are useful evidence to place in the metaphorical scales when weighing up the arguments for and against capacity.

In - brief: the firm Pen Test Partners notes that there are security arguments against expanding right to repair laws.