Sentences with phrase «boost test scores based»

Guy is a rancher, develops a program to boost test scores based on how he relates to his horses.

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Granted, the boost to starting salaries is not as great as some advocates would like — the New Commission on the Skills of the American Workforce has called for starting salaries of $ 45,000 — but remember that this new schedule is based on the arbitrary decision to reward credentials that improve test scores by 1 percent of a standard deviation with a 1 percent boost in salary.

A growing body of academic research supports the use of project - based learning in schools as a way to engage students, cut absenteeism, boost cooperative learning skills, and improve test scores.

For a brief period, states were required to rank their teacher education programs based in part on how much their graduates were boosting student test scores.

For a brief period, states were required to rank their teacher prep programs based in part on how much their graduates were boosting student test scores.