Sentences with phrase «children beyond a test score»

«There's a whole lot more that goes into educating children beyond a test score,» said Folker, who teaches at Mayberry Elementary School in Echo Park.

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Research scientists at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center say that at least 40 percent of children with a hearing loss have the capacity for higher language levels — beyond what test scores iChildren's Hospital Medical Center say that at least 40 percent of children with a hearing loss have the capacity for higher language levels — beyond what test scores ichildren with a hearing loss have the capacity for higher language levels — beyond what test scores indicate.

It's also worth noting that there are many additional ways to measure student outcomes and success beyond test scores, which most parents rank low when it comes to choosing schools for their children.

Granted, Catholic schools strive to do important things for the children who attend them beyond adding to their test scores.

Beyond Standardized Testing: District Focuses on Assessing the Whole Child Concerned that high - stakes testing was narrowing student assessment down to a few scores, educators in one Illinois district developed a system to assess a wide range of skills — including thinking skills and social skills — they wanted students to Testing: District Focuses on Assessing the Whole Child Concerned that high - stakes testing was narrowing student assessment down to a few scores, educators in one Illinois district developed a system to assess a wide range of skills — including thinking skills and social skills — they wanted students to testing was narrowing student assessment down to a few scores, educators in one Illinois district developed a system to assess a wide range of skills — including thinking skills and social skills — they wanted students to master.

Knowing that a third - grader scored «Level 2» on the English Language Arts test may not be that meaningful to a parent, beyond other available evidence about what the child knows and can do.

The Whole Child, Whole Person Summit will raise awareness for the need for education systems and schools to use a different methodology that expands the definition of academic achievement beyond content mastery and test scores.

Most states don't have robust alternative measurements for educational success beyond No Child Left Behind's narrow focus on math and reading test scores.

When tested with 283 children without disabilities and 636 children referred for special education evaluation, the WISC — III PS factor made no contribution to the prediction of WIAT reading scores beyond that provided by FSIQ (Glutting, Youngstrom, Ward, Ward, & Hale, 1997).

The ESSA requires states to measure school quality and improves on the No Child Left Behind Act by allowing states and districts to round out their accountability rubrics with measures beyond test scores.

These state profiles compile data that align with the whole child tenets to provide a picture of child well - being that extends far beyond test scores and graduation rates.

The Whole Child Snapshots feature data aligned with the five tenets of ASCD's Whole Child Initiative — healthy, safe, engaged, supported, and challenged — to provide a fuller picture of well - being that extends beyond standardized test scores.

ESSA replaces many provisions contained in the previous reauthorization — the No Child Left Behind Act — to give states more authority in the design of their school accountability systems and to encourage them to use measures beyond test scores to measure school performance.

That is the average change in each test score attributable to the Tulsa pre-K program, above and beyond the gains that naturally occur as the child ages one year.

Displays that feature work samples allow parents to see beyond test scores to what the children are learning and how they are learning it.

NAESP is always looking for ways to support principals in developing the leadership qualities that can help make them, and their entire school communities, more focused on accountability to the whole child — beyond test scores.