Sentences with phrase «care about test»

«We care about test scores as a way to measure whether kids are on the right track today, but what we ultimately care about is kids being happy and healthy, being good citizens and having access to good jobs,» said Taylor.

Accordingly, across the country we now have teachers, justifiably nervous, who without telling their students that their professional lives are on the line — which is true in many cases — or otherwise lying to their students (e.g., your grades on these tests will be used to place you into college)-- which is false in all cases — could face serious consequences, now because their students who as per Cuomo don't have to care about their test performance (e.g., for five years)

If you mostly care about test scores, private school choice is not for you.

Why did voters, incumbents, and potential challengers care about test scores in 2000 but not in 2002, or in 2004?

«When the standardized tests begin to test thinking, I'll care about the test scores... but it's not what we want to be doing for kids.

But we shouldn't only care about test scores.

We don't really care about test scores per se, we care about them because we think they are near - term proxies for later life outcomes that we really do care about — like graduating from high school, going to college, getting a job, earning a good living, staying out of jail, etc...

I remember not really caring about the test any more.

Not exact matches

Males guppies care about food less, which could explain why they did not perform well on the tests.

They care a lot about execution but what they are the best at, is feeling the trends, predicting the future and testing new ideas,» explains Soussan.

They're unhappy first of all because she's representing a brand who allows their products to be tested on animals, but especially because the «Cheap Thrills» singer is vegan and, in their eyes, should care even more about animal welfare.

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ID people know they can't test it and that it's worthless they just don't care because ID isn't about science, it's about religious evangelism..

Want to know a simple test on whether or not you care more about learning than you do about your ego?

However, seeing that my recent pattern of caring about work over marriage had produced little more than paying bills and a miserable wife, I figured giving the philosophy a test drive couldn't hurt.

If you really care that much, it's not hard to test, mass is directly proportional to gravitational strength, I told you how far the black hole is, and alpha centarui is about 4 lightyears away.

I have noticed lately that the political left, which most supports health care rationing (and which, ironically, yells the loudest about HMO care restrictions), argues disingenuously for the agenda through the time - tested tactic of blatant misdirection.

Consequently, radical empiricism fully conceived is not only an epistemological notion, but a pragmatic notion.3 (The pragmatic side of this lesson has been overlearned by most of today's neopragmatists, who are so skeptical of epistemological beginnings that they seem to treat knowledge as sheerly speculative and fasten to pragmatic tests to determine the viability of a speculation in a world that, for all they sometimes seem to know and care, is made only of words and wild guesses about how words might be newly arranged.)

Scientists only care about things you can prove and test.

To be sure, not cheating on a test is a minimum, but it is a good minimum to remind us of what we are about as a community of learning in which members care for one another.

Cream room temperature butter and brown sugar together for 5 — 8 minutes / Add egg & milk mixture (w / extracts) a little at a time until fully incorporated / By hand or with mixer on lowest speed, alternately add flour and buttermilk until just incorporated — don't overmix at this point for the tenderest cake / By hand gently stir in 2 — 3 cups of rhubarb sauce so that it swirls through the batter / Place in a 9 - inch square or 10 - inch round pan coated with just a little butter and flour / Sprinkle evenly with chopped almonds (or, use local hazelnuts instead, or omit the nuts) / Bake at 325º for about an hour, until skewer comes out clean when tested / Macrina Bakery dusts the cake with powdered sugar and coarsely chopped almonds / Cake is tender until completely cooled so handle with care.

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Also, if the UFC is gonna bring him in for just one fight, I'm sure he'll be juiced to the gills without a care in the world about the tests afterward.

And do (e.g. Dana) they really care about fighters popping?no... if it helps to make UFC 200 sell, why not bring in Brock who was juiced to the guts and even they waived his USADA testing pool period....

But I developed a simple test for myself when I met a woman I really cared about.

Your health care provider will tell you more about this test, if it's needed.

Ask your health care healthcare provider about having your Vitamin D level tested if you are concerned.

(or a class of «behavior challenged» Middle Schoolers who could care less about taking a test) Sad that this is what education has come to in an effort to make sure that no child is «left behind»... This is the underlying issue right here ~ too much emphasis on penciling in the correct letter circle and not enough student driven cirriculum.

Today, Julie Tishler, MD, director of Quality in the Division of Internal Medicine and Adult Primary Care at Tufts Medical Center, shares about what tests you should be getting and when they should start.

A huge part of preventing birth trauma is getting clear your birth preferences, knowing the pros and cons about all the tests and procedure, all the interventions your may be faced with, so you can make informed decisions - rather than simply give over your body, your choice and voice to your health care providers and institution you choose.

You need never fear a smear test again, and the second time round you're too tired to care about any of these things.

It's producing kids who care only about grades and test scores.

But in the book I do argue against the intense national focus on standardized tests, which measure a fairly narrow range of cognitive skills and turn out to be not very effective predictors of the educational goals that I think we should care about, especially college - graduation rates.

And especially in this moment when we really care a lot about accountability in schools, there has been an increasing emphasis on finding measures — like a student's standardized test scores — to tell us if a teacher is a good teacher.

You mentioned she was comfortable with going ten days past the due date, after that, ask her if she transfers care to an OB for a non stress test and consult about inducing.

It's the combination of attitude about pregnancy («pregnancy is not a disease, it's a safe normal process») that leads to prenatal care that continues the thought that pregnancy is normal, therefore testing is unnecessary if a woman is eating right and exercising right and hasn't had problems before.

The tests can help you make choices about further tests and care or treatment during your pregnancy or after your baby's born.

If you experience two or more consecutive miscarriages, talk with your health care provider about whether further testing is needed to identify any underlying causes before attempting to get pregnant again.

Between having more prenatal care appointments and tests, you have twice as many babies to worry about.

I wondered the exact same thing about the gestational diabetes test, never got an explanation about why it was necessary, couldn't understand what benefit there could be to drinking an amount of sugar that I would never otherwise ingest to see if I had a condition I was unlikely to have that would be treated by following a diet and exercise plan less stringent than what I already did, so I ultimately declined it — a decision which was readily accepted by the CNMs providing care at my hospital's practice.

Like schoolteachers that don't care about their individual students, but are teaching to the tests.

This 50 - item exam contains various questions about Medical - Surgical Nursing that covers topics of Colostomy Care, Diagnostic Tests, and several diseases.

For example, maybe it's really important to you to avoid products rated badly for «Animal Testing» or «People», but you care less about «Politics»:

The Marathon was rigorously tested to meet Federal Safety Standards, so there is no doubt that it is one of the best infant convertible car seats and it is an excellent choice for parents who take care about safety and comfort of their children.

Choose an obstetrician or health care provider Interview potential doctors Contact health insurance company about coverage Start and pregnancy and birth budget Discuss financial effects of pregnancy and baby with partner Stop smoking Stop drinking Stop using street drugs Talk to your physician about any prescription medications Drink at least 8 glasses of water every day Visit the doctor at least once per month or every 4 weeks Do not dye or perm hair Stop drinking coffee and other caffeinated beverages Exercise daily Start taking prenatal vitamins Eat foods rich in folic acid Eat iron rich foods Increase daily intake of whole grains, fruits and vegetables Nap as much as possible as fatigue is common Eat fish with low levels of mercury no more than 2 days per week Do not eat undercooked meats Do not eat unpasteurized dairy producs Do not eat cold cut deli meats Allow someone else to clean out the kitty litter, if applicable Limit exposure to chemicals Try to limit stress and tension Complete all prenatal tests — HIV, Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, Anemia, Blood Typing, Sickle Cell Anemia, Urine Screening and Rubella.

toLabor Birth Doula Training Manual — Resources / Articles section (received at workshop) Optimal Care in Childbirth - The Case for Physiological Birth — Henci Goer & Amy Romano Pushed — Jennifer Block The Birth Partner — Penny Simkin The Complete Book to Pregnancy and Childbirth — Sheila Kitzinger Heart and Hands — Elizabeth Davis The VBAC Companion — Diana Korte or Birth After Cesarean — Bruce Flamm What Every Pregnant Woman Needs to Know About Cesarean Section — www.chilbirthconnection.org Reproductive Justice: An Introduction — Loretta Ross & Rickie Solinger OR Birthing Justice: Black Women, Pregnancy, and Childbirth — Julia Chinyere Oparah & Alicia D. Bonaparte The Radical Doula Guide — Miriam Zoila Perez Mothering the New Mother — Placksin Nursing Mother's Companion — Huggins or Bestfeeding — Renfrew, Fisher, Arms * A Guide to Effective Care in Pregnancy and Childbirth — Enkin, Keirse & Chalmers * Understanding Diagnostic Tests in the Childbearing Year — Frye * These last books are required for reference purposes.

I knew I was pregnant at less than ten weeks, but by the time I took the test, made an appt with an OB and started prenatal care I was just about out of the first trimester of pregnancy.

(GBS, Blood sugar, RH, etc)-- I can't speak for everyone obviously, but the center we were going to was not discouraging in the least about proper prenatal care and testing.

Google and Facebook ads can help figure out what voters care about at a broad level, and campaigns can also use them to test which messages resonate with which voters in which contexts.

It is a day for people at risk to be tested and for health care providers to educate patients about chronic viral hepatitis and testing.