Sentences with phrase «comparative measure»

The PISA exam, given in 65 countries, is the most frequently cited comparative measure of international educational performance.

The Index, which aims to create a nationally comparative measure of low - income student achievement, analyzed data for over 55,000 schools nationwide.

In terms of spectator numbers then the game is as popular as ever but it is difficult to determine any comparative measure for value.

Spending: Colorado ranks 28th among the 50 states and the District of Columbia on the spending index, a comparative measure that describes both the percent of students at or above the national average in funding and how far the rest fall below that average.

Connecticut also does much better than other states on the spending index, ranking fourth on that comparative measure, which takes into account both how many students in the state have funding at or above the national average and how far the rest fall below the average.

Louisiana ranks 29th on the spending index, a comparative measure of the 50 states and the District of Columbia on their levels of education funding.

Similarly, absent a quality rating system, neither parents nor state administrators had comparative measures to use in assessing schools» strengths and weaknesses.

No comparative measures such as letter or number grades or class rankings are used.

And, of course, given that these are comparative measures, even a charter sector that isn't doing a great job can look good against the background of a low - performing traditional school system.

When you put in efforts to boost your sales for your book, it's hard to see how impactful your initiatives are if you don't have a comparative measure for book sales.

Taxable Equivalent Yields are used as a comparative measure only.

It has outdone the other premium travel card in almost every comparative measure.

The Spider - Man pack has the most variety and innovation, but even then it's a comparative measure; this is not a game for people who are looking for something new when it comes to mechanical interaction.

In section 3 Comparative measuring I would have liked a photo with your explanation of the measuring points that I could print out.