Sentences with phrase «educational benchmarks»

The Hawaii Content and Performance Standards lay out educational benchmarks in the following areas:

Computational literacy — learning to read and write the language of computers — is gaining traction as a new educational benchmark.

Many admire Singapore's excellent achievement in international educational benchmark exams like PISA, but few realize the hard work it took to get there.

Recently, she served as project director for the development of the Massachusetts Early Warning Indicator System Model, which identifies students who are at risk of missing key educational benchmarks from kindergarten through high school.

The Boston College - backed studies, which are released every five years, rank international student achievement based on test scores and educational benchmarks that compare «the performance of U.S. students relative to their peers in other education systems in 2011.»

The governor has recently said he wants to scrap the educational benchmarks and its associated testing in Louisiana, though Common Core advocates doubt he has the authority to do so, now that the Legislature has declined to help.

When Louisiana residents were asked if they supported the educational benchmarks called Common Core specifically, 39 percent said they favored them and 51 percent said they were opposed.

Slekar says Common Core standards, the educational benchmarks now being implemented in school districts across the state, are not the right yardstick and points out that the nation's best and most exclusive schools do not use them.

Therapeutic Nursery: We provide children with a high - quality therapeutic infant, toddler, or preschool classroom experience that helps them reach vital developmental and educational benchmarks.