Not exact matches
High
schools started seeking
accreditation through regional nonprofits in the late 1800s to provide colleges with a way to
determine if their students were equipped for higher education.
For more than a century,
schools have hired nonprofit accreditors to
determine whether their operations and outcomes meet external quality standards, thereby earning an
accreditation seal of approval.
High - Stakes Test: A standardized test in which the results are used to
determine important issues such as grade promotion, graduation,
school accreditation, or teacher performance.
One component of a
school division's
accreditation is
determined by the percentage of students who successfully pass the SOL tests.
The researchers examined the Quality Assurance Review reports from 678
schools to
determine how closely the
schools» assessment of themselves compared to that of the external review teams that visited them near the end of the
accreditation process.
They end up only having metrics such as class size ratios, information on
school accreditation, even the percentage of a
school's graduates accepted and attending college, as proxies for
determining school performance.
The Graduation and Completion Index is used to
determine the
accreditation ratings of high
schools.
An
accreditation committee had previously
determined in November 2017 that the law
school was not in compliance with that standard.
Re: Trinity Western University law
school accreditation, this matter is before the Courts to
determine and the LLD is not involved in that process.