Sentences with phrase «fail such testing»

I acknowledge your concern that when children fail such testing, it could threaten future public funding for preschool children but it goes much further than that.
Other car manufacturers like Hyundai, Nissan, Fiat and Renault also have cars in the market which have failed such tests.
He has long hidden the fact his own work fails such tests, and there is no reason failing such tests would matter for McIntyre and McKitrick's results (they weren't doing an alternative reconstruction).
In the event he failed any such tests and nothing was done, then the City of Albuquerque could be responsible for allowing such an individual to remain on the streets.
I'll bet if a passing mark to an LSAT test was a requirement in order to obtain your real estate license, most if not ALL of you would fail such test.

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However, companies fail with such opportunities when they blindly pursue the hype of these technologies, never truly vetting the hypothesis they are trying to test.
There is no such thing as a one - size - fits - all 401 (k) plan and choosing the wrong plan design can cost your company thousands of dollars in unnecessary contributions or angry executives due to failed testing.
If yes then they were removed because it failed the test and made passenger waiting line longer since it gave false alarm as to sweat and metal buttons such as those you find on jeans trousers... It was Germany who first rejected that and returned it to the American Producers.
To have a sanction imposed the club would have had to fail the FFP test in such a way that a sanction was deemed appropriate.
The Atlantic columnist Andrew Sullivan used to argue just such a case, though the ascent of Barack Obama and the failings of the second Bush administration pushed him — as it pushes almost everyone — into realising that nonideology is itself an ideology, and that though it might be able to exist in the pure realms of philosophy, it fails utterly when tested in the field of practical politics.
A sample of 250 Leandra's Law convictions in Suffolk from January 2010 to May 2015 found that in 12 cases, the county's probation office did not notify Suffolk prosecutors in a «timely fashion» of «negative activity» recorded on the interlock device, such as failed alcohol tests or attempts to tamper with the device.
Some that are regulated, such as lawyers, fail the test of transparency.
He also is known for making attention - grabbing statements, such as references to «smoke and mirrors,» failing to «pass the smell test» and «stealing from taxpayers,» comments that Glushefski criticizes.
It has caused good schools to be labeled as failing and puts undue pressure on students and teachers to focus on passing standardized tests instead of engaging in other subjects such as the sciences, history, art, or music.
Such tests, however, have mysteriously failed to flag mutations in 20 % to 30 % of European women with a family history of breast cancer, even when their cancer could be linked to BRCA1 by damage to chromosome 17, BRCA1's home.
Such optimism arises from data that have surfaced in the wake of failed tests.
«It is embarrassing to America when technology fails and puts democracy to such a test as it did this month,» David Baltimore, president of the California Institute of Technology, said during a video news conference this past December.
Researchers have now developed such a test, creating a cost - effective and fail - safe way to diagnose dengue.
«Our study demonstrates that policy changes such as the one in Utah that required CMV testing after failed newborn hearing screening can improve the identification of infants with hearing loss, even those without congenital CMV,» said Marissa Diener, lead author and associate professor at the University of Utah's Department of Family and Consumer Studies.
[2] Such planets are difficult to observe directly and previous studies at millimeter wavelengths have failed to achieve a sharp view of their inner, planet - forming zones where these different explanations could be put to the test.
Regardless of how well this is done, such tests fail to measure the «free» hormone being carried by red blood cells.
As many as 80 percent of people with hypothyroidism fail to register as such with standard testing.
Traditional bloodwork, such as standard lipid panels or glucose testing, often fails to adequately capture a patient's health risks before the onset of cardiovascular disease, diabetes, rheumatic states, and other chronic conditions.
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Some educators worry about the fallout from these measures, such as the proliferating plague of standardized testing, but don't know how to oppose them without casting themselves as obstructionists clinging to a failed status quo.
Amrein and Berliner identified 28 states where test scores are used to determine various consequences, such as bonuses for teachers, the promotion of students, or allowing children to transfer out of a failing school.
They concluded that such testing failed to have the intended positive impact on student learning...
State efforts at carrying out requirements to test English - language learners under the No Child Left Behind Act are receiving increased scrutiny, as hundreds of schools across the country fail to meet goals for adequate yearly progress at least in part because of such students» scores.
Only when external tests such as NAEP expose failing students and schools will parents realize their state standards simply don't make the grade.
I find no evidence that schools that receive a fail rating are able to inflate test - score performance by gaming the system, suggesting that oversight by inspectors may mitigate such strategic behavior.
We included administrative data from teacher, parent, and student ratings of local schools; we considered the potential relationship between vote share and test - score changes over the previous two or three years; we examined the deviation of precinct test scores from district means; we looked at changes in the percentage of students who received failing scores on the PACT; we evaluated the relationship between vote share and the percentage change in the percentile scores rather than the raw percentile point changes; and we turned to alternative measures of student achievement, such as SAT scores, exit exams, and graduation rates.
• Even places that have clung to statewide exit exams as a condition of high school graduation tend to get cold feet when reality hits — and then waive, defer, or offer workarounds such that not too many kids are actually denied diplomas just because they fail the test.
Once civil rights statutes banned such de jure discrimination, some fire departments came up with ways to maintain the discriminatory status quo, such as requiring applicants to pass standardized tests before being hired, tests that African American and Latino applicants tended to fail.
And that data is extremely limited, including data such as completion status, pass / fail, and test scores.
The bill also eliminates goals and performance targets for academic achievement, removes parameters regarding the use of federal funds to help improve struggling schools, does not address key disparities in opportunity such as access to high - quality college preparatory curricula, restricts the federal government from protecting disadvantaged students, does not address poor quality tests, and fails to advance the current movement toward college - and career - ready standards.
Once civil rights statutes banned such de jure — i.e., legally enforced — discrimination, some fire departments came up with ways to maintain the discriminatory status quo, such as requiring applicants to pass standardized tests before being hired, tests that African American and Latino applicants tended to fail.
But with such differences in scope, development, design, and purpose, debating the value of «standardized» testing alone fails to get to the heart, or complexity, of the issue.
For example: With an effective teacher the test scores on a mathematics course such as Algebra 1 would indicate those student who will fail in more advanced mathematics courses.
Both tests are designed to fail the vast majority of children and are particularly discriminatory to children who face challenges such as those who come from poorer families, those who are not fluent in the English language and those who need special education services.
But the charters with the highest test scores are typically known not for innovation, but for «no excuses» discipline policies, where students may be fined or suspended or expelled if they fail to follow the rules of the school with unquestioning obedience, such as not making eye contact with the teacher or slouching or bringing candy to school or being too noisy in gym or the lunchroom.
The Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) negotiated rulemaking committee completed its third and final session today coming to consensus on the assessment (testing) issues but failing to reach agreement on supplement, not supplant (ESSA provisions requiring that federal Title I funds be used in addition to state and local education investments and not as a substitute for such).
Our children have improved, to some extent, in their performances on such tests, but at significant costs to almost every other aspect of school operations and at a pace that is failing to have us keep up with the international competition that our children will increasingly face.
Such incentives should most strongly affect the motivation of students who fail an exit exam the first time they take the test because failing provides a clear signal of students» need to improve their academic skills.
Reception pupils will once again face a «baseline assessment» when entering school, Justine Greening has announced, two years after the government climbed - down over its failed policy to bring in such tests.
On the high school SBAC tests, the passing grade is set such that 70 % of students will be labeled as failing the math portion and 60 % labeled as failing the English portion.
Even though NCLB has failed to improve schools, policy makers continue to expand high - stakes test uses such as «value - added» teacher evaluation.
Instead of trying to improve failed practices such as a reliance on high - stakes testing and «zero tolerance» discipline policies, Noguera said the center will push for transformations — new approaches to educational challenges such as improving the educational outcomes of African - American and Latino students.
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