Sentences with phrase «from tests administered»

The most recent NAEP scores were from tests administered in 2013.
State law permits parents, guardians or students over the age of 18 to request to be excused from tests administered statewide.
Next fall's report cards will use data from tests administered this spring.
Approved states will be notified before the start of the 2008 - 09 school year so that they may implement their model based on results from tests administered in 2007 - 08.
Researchers Eric Hanushek (Stanford University), Paul Peterson (Harvard University), and Ludger Woessmann (University of Munich) examine the recently released 2012 PISA (Program on International Student Assessment) data, gathered from tests administered to 15 - year olds in the 34 countries that are members of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
If the GRE scores are from a test administered before February 1, 2013, they are required to retake the test and submit an official score report to HGSE.
Scores must be from a test administered no earlier than February 1, 2015 for 2017 - 2018 enrollment.
GRE scores (or GMAT scores, if applicable) only need to be resubmitted if the score report is from a test administered before February 1, 2013.

Not exact matches

Not long ago, BLI administered a financial - literacy test to a random sample of more than 300 U.S. managers, from top executives to supervisors.
When God begins the sorting of the flock, it is not to divide the good from the bad or administer litmus tests of faith or political conviction.
Drawing an emotional response from the audience, more than a dozen Chicago Public School parents voiced complaints at Wednesday's school board meeting over how the district questioned their children about their decision to not to take the Illinois Standards Achievement Test when it was administered earlier this month.
Evaluations require time to administer tests to your child, gather information from teachers, observe your child in the classroom, and having meetings with parents over the findings.
Away from home, he monitored his diet, tested his glucose, and administered his insulin injections.
We also accept results from the Secondary School Admissions Test administered by SSAT.
The thought of a wired and squirming child was what ultimately stopped me from attempting to sedate my daughter, but if you decide it is the route for you, Dr. Jeremy Friedman, head of pediatrics at The Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, has this suggestion: Administer a test dose at home in the week or two preceding the trip to see if it makes your toddler drowsy or hyper.
«Our study shows that an easy to administer vision test is a simple, effective tool that empowers parents, coaches, trainers — and even physicians — on the sidelines to have a protocol for deciding if an athlete should be removed from play.»
Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie said the burgeoning movement to opt out students from state - administered tests shows «frustration» with the state's system of assessing students and evaluating teachers.
In 2015, Questar received a five - year, $ 44 million contract from New York to develop and administer state testing.
The company administering state tests Wednesday may be the one getting the bad grades from schools.
The drug can not be administered to those who have had opioids in their system for 7 to 10 days, making prisoners a good test population for others who may benefit from the treatment, the sheriff said.
The program has been controversial in New York, where parents and teachers have confronted the state's Education Commissioner, John King, in public meetings, saying the children are stressed from all of the new tests being administered as part of the transition, and that too much time is being taken away from classroom learning.
Parents and teachers have confronted state Education Commissioner John King in public meetings, saying children are stressed from all of the new tests being administered as part of the transition, and that too much time is being taken away from classroom learning.
The study includes results from 359 multiple - choice test items administered to over 20,000 students in grades 4 through 12 from across the U.S..
Authored by Canadian law professor Richard McLaren, it claims that the Russian Sports Ministry devised complex systems to prevent urine samples from testing positive and to secretly administer cocktails of steroids to athletes prior to competitions.
Using a computer - administered color test, the Neitzes demonstrated that the treated monkeys, like the mice from the earlier experiment, did indeed discriminate among colors.
«Prevent antibiotic resistances from spreading: Rapid test helps administering the «correct» drug: Scientists develop new rapid test that gives information on antibiotic resistance in just three hours.»
Later this year, the Duke team (which includes students and faculty from engineering and psychiatry) plans to test a new tablet application that could do away with the need for a person to administer any tests at all.
Untreated 3xTg mice displayed impaired learning and memory as expected, but 3xTg mice that were administered PD146176 for 3 months were indistinguishable from normal mice in a memory test.
While most DNA tests are administered in a doctor's office, some can be ordered from companies online.
The study, which was recently published in the journal Economic Inquiry, uses data from the test of essential knowledge administered by the Community of Madrid when students complete their elementary education.
That also means that as one test is administered, samples from different patients require storage, which could compromise their integrity.
Importantly, the researchers only administered treatment with 1NMPP1 for two weeks, which was sufficient to prevent epilepsy from developing in the mice when tested many weeks later.
The clinical trial differs from the pig trial in that it is testing whether ultrasound / microbubbles alone administered to heart attack patients both before and after balloon angioplasty and stenting results in better patient outcomes compared with balloon angioplasty and stenting alone.
The vaccine, developed and tested by researchers from the National Institutes of Health and other groups, was administered in multiple doses intravenously.
To determine how common that had become and to test the hypothesis that higher ratios of FFP to RBCs were associated with improved survival of non-trauma patients, the investigators analyzed data covering all massive transfusions administered at the MGH from 2009 to 2012.
The third Objective (IRF3) brings together promising scientists and clinicians from the University of Pennsylvania and the Rockefeller University to combine gene therapy strategies, independently tested in humans, with the goal of engineering, growing, and administering killer cells that are uniquely empowered to find and kill HIV - infected cells.
Researchers from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC) and the Oregon National Primate Research Center found that the sperm of the male rhesus macaques that were tested stopped moving 30 hours after the compound was administered intravenously.
Another paper, from four years earlier (1957) «The effects of different food fats on serum cholesterol concentration in man», with the same author team, administered butter, olive oil, corn oil, coconut oil, sunflower seed oil, sardine oil and cottonseed oil in separate tests to see what impact these had on serum cholesterol levels.
A study done in 2004 took MCTs from coconut oil and put them into a drink that was given to Alzheimer's patients while a control group took a placebo.5 They observed significant increases in levels of the ketone body beta - hydroxybutyrate (beta - OHB) 90 minutes after treatment when cognitive tests were administered.
The elegiac use of the film's title, then, can inadvertently be the game administered as a test as concerns this portrayal of Turing — by the final frames, we have a mere gasp of understanding what his life was like, a rough, nobly hewn composite from a perspective either too ignorant or too uneasy to deal with the realities of those historically treated as sexual criminals.
Students had picked up brochures, watched a video about drunken - driving accidents, undergone mock sobriety tests administered by police officers, and sampled nonalcoholic mixers from a «mocktails» stand.
then it's going to be tough for a single «score report» from a distant state test administered months earlier to convince us otherwise.
Participating private schools should be required to administer and report results from the state achievement tests.
Using the Connecticut state standards and previously released test items from the state's standardized test, the Connecticut Mastery Test, McCurry worked backward to develop a scope and sequence for the curriculum, as well as cumulative assessments that would be administered every six wetest items from the state's standardized test, the Connecticut Mastery Test, McCurry worked backward to develop a scope and sequence for the curriculum, as well as cumulative assessments that would be administered every six wetest, the Connecticut Mastery Test, McCurry worked backward to develop a scope and sequence for the curriculum, as well as cumulative assessments that would be administered every six weTest, McCurry worked backward to develop a scope and sequence for the curriculum, as well as cumulative assessments that would be administered every six weeks.
Michaelson estimates that the process of administering the test to a class, hand - grading each one, analyzing the class results, and discussing them with him takes each teacher anywhere from three hours for the reading assessment in the early part of the year to seven hours for math near the end of the year.
For one thing, in getting a waiver from the federal No Child Left Behind Act, Indiana (like other states) promised the Obama administration it would adopt standards that met federal criteria; align curricula and teaching; select, pilot, and administer new tests aligned to the standards; and integrate the standards into both school - and teacher - accountability systems.
An international test of math and reading performance administered by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), Programme for International Stu - dent Assessment (PISA), allows us to shift every district up or down relative to the results from the set of countries with developed economies.
A report last year from Indiana's nonpartisan legislative staff predicted tens of millions of dollars in costs to adopt new tests, plus additional ongoing costs to administer them.
At a meeting here, officials from American College Testing, the Iowa City - based firm that administers the widely used college - admissions test, outlined the procedure it used to set standards on the 1992 National Assessment of Educational Progress.
Although Florida's record of steady improvement on the National Assessment of Educational Progress (a national test administered to students in all states) has won plaudits from observers across the country, critics have alleged the improvement in 4th grade test scores was apparent, not real.
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