Sentences with phrase «ensuring high test scores»

Not all schools are obsessed with ensuring high test scores for students.

Not exact matches

NCSECS advocated and helped influence the law including a provision raising the bar a bit higher to ensure high standards for special education students by limiting their participation in tests based on alternate (lower) academic achievement standards to 1 % of students tested (and not just limiting the reporting of their scores on such tests, as was done under NCLB).

Any examination of test scores must take into account the state's role in ensuring that schools have sufficient funds to support new, higher standards.

To ensure that its secondary content tests are meaningful, South Dakota should also reevaluate its passing scores so that all tests reflect high levels of performance.

When using tests, and especially subjective indicators to measure «teacher performance,» one must exercise caution to ensure that those being measured do not engage in manipulation and inflation techniques known to effectively increase the scores derived and valued, particularly within such high - stakes accountability systems.

To ensure meaningful middle school content tests, the state should set its passing scores to reflect high levels of performance.

For example, many districts that focus first on raising test scores have concluded that they need strictly enforced pacing guides for each course to ensure that teachers are teaching all required state standards before the high - stakes state tests.

I would also add that for high schools, I believe the CAHSEE (an 8th grade level test) was also very heavily weighted, and a number of schools gamed their scored by doing lots of CAHSEE prep, and thus ensuring their 10th and 11th graders could pass 8th grade material with proficiency.

August 12, 2015 — SUNY Chancellor Nancy Zimpher has released a statement in response to the release of NY state test scores on the importance of ensuring a «higher degree of success for all students, from cradle to career.»

However, the research clearly shows that schools with high test scores also have highly effective school library programs which ensure their students will have the best chance to succeed in the 21st century.

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