Sentences with phrase «given a grade through»

The company has been given a grade through the BBB of an A + (on an overall grade scale of A + through F).

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Speaking during an interview with CNN on Friday, Cuban was asked to give a grade for the President's term through the first 100 days.

Through the years, the Kelley School has fashioned a reputation as a true MBA innovator, from being one of the few programs that give a single grade for the entire core curriculum to having a series of first - year academies that provide experiential learning, consulting projects and coaching to students interested in six core areas that range from capital markets and strategic finance to consulting and supply chain management.

Greater time was given to sociology, social missions, social ethics, and, of course, to means of inculcating the teachings of Jesus through graded Sunday school lessons and other techniques of religious education.

There is probably even an earlier anticipation in his account of the «multiplicity of Platonic forms» which is «given» for a particular actual entity: «This ordering of relevance starts from those forms which are, in the fullest sense, exemplified, and passes through grades of relevance down to those forms which in some faint sense are proximately relevant by reason of contrast with actual fact» (PR 43fC).

I think the CSWBG movement might have evolved through a scenario rather like this: probably under the mistaken truism that more expensive is automatically better in all things, somebody started buying high - grade steak and carefully hand - slicing it into tiny, uniform, fat - free cubes, then sauteeing them into a rich gravy without too much of those old Mexican spices that have given chili such a good (or bad) name over the years.

We went through homeschool K with some struggles but he has changed so much from 5 to 6 years of age and we are two months into 1st grade now and he is ahead of where he should be, far from where we were in K. I almost gave up a few times but just kept following my gut.

Looking back on something like a memory book that contains both their academic records and snapshots of their work samples throughout the years will give them good memories of what they've achieved kindergarten through 12th grade.

Were WHO to give such a recommendation, it would have to follow a strict guideline development process based on grading of all available evidence collected through systematic reviews by expert panels free from conflict of interest.»

I believe our children will benefit from any amount of home education we can afford to give them - whether it be summer school, part time homeschooling, homeschooling through only a few grades, or even homeschooling all the way through to high school and graduation.

Nearly 80,000 public school students in 100 districts across Long Island refused yesterday to take the state mathematics exam given in grades three through eight, in a fifth straight year of boycotts driven by opposition to the Common Core tests, according to a Newsday survey.

The move clashes with Schools Chancellor Carmen Farina's policy on the statewide test given to students in grades 3 through 8 on April 5 - 7 for the English standardized test and April 13 - 15 for the math exam.

Beginning next spring, students in grades three through eight will spend two days instead of three on each of the annual math and English assessments given statewide.

The tests will still be given to students in third through eighth grade this spring, but they won't count on either the students» or the teachers» records until at least 2020.

Less than one - third of students in the third through eighth grade, around 31 percent, passed the new math and English exams given for the first time this year, says Regents Chancellor Merrill Tisch, who made the announcement on a conference call.

The state Education Department released 75 percent of the questions on Common Core tests given in April to students statewide in grades three through eight — up from 50 percent of questions made public last year — and pledged that more information will be given in years to come.

Less than one third of students in the third through eighth grades, around 31 %, passed the new math and English exams given for the first time this year, says Regents Chancellor Merrill Tisch, making the announcement on a conference call.

Education advocacy groups are giving Gov. Andrew Cuomo bad grades when it comes to spending on education in his proposed 2014 budget, as Syracuse parents and community members believe the state needs to come through with substantially more money for schools in the spending plan.

The state Education Department on Wednesday released 75 percent of the questions on Common Core tests given in April to students statewide in grades three through eight — up from 50 percent of questions made public last year — and pledged that more information will be given in years to come.

In his first major policy speech as chancellor, given this morning at NYU, Dennis Walcott focused on the issues of middle schools, ticking off a panoply of problems in grade six through eight and acknowledging his department must do more to address them.

This year, the state English language arts test for grades three through eight is being given April 5 - 7, while the math test will be administered April 13 - 15.

The company was hired by the state in 2015 under a five - year, $ 44 million contract to develop and administer English language arts and math assessments given annually to students in grades three through eight.

But the Conservatives flagship marriage tax policy, giving # 150 to married couple where one does not use their full tax allowance, may still make the grade - the Lib Dems have agreed not to oppose it, so the Conservatives believe they can still get it through.

For the study, tests were given to students in grades 4 - 12 that assessed their understanding of energy through three testing systems.

Users get and give feedback through a grading system on every profile, creating a safe and engaging environment for high - caliber singles.

Each submission will be looked through and graded on a variety of different qualities and the winner will be given a $ 20 eShop card!

Each submission will be looked through and graded on a variety of different qualities and the first place winner will be given a $ 35 eShop card while second place will receive a $ 20 eShop card.

And finally, the crew runs through a whole bunch of Preview Reviews, giving their grading the trailers for: Mud, Spring Breakers, Emperor, and Red 2.

The purpose of this activity is to give workshop participants a chance to experiment with various grade - and subject - appropriate digital tools that will enable their students to tell a story or relay ideas through multimedia.

As a coach, I've noticed that many teachers give homework as a routine, because it's expected, because it's used as part of a grade, or because they hope that students will master the skills through homework assignments.

Through e-mail, Web sites, online grade books, blogs, wikis, and, yes, even telephone calls, technology gives teachers the ability to make parents partners who help assure students» timely, quality work.

Through student empathy surveys, parent surveys, and student - led conversations, the results of Project Au - Some were clear: 16 out of 21 fifth - grade students increased their scores on the empathy survey given at the beginning and end of the school year.

She's currently conducting a study sponsored by the National Science Foundation that's giving teachers in grades four and five in a suburban Boston school the tools to conduct self - evaluations through online videos that model effective math instruction.

Stokes» leadership team, comprising all grade - level team leaders, meets monthly to give input in a variety of areas, and they frequently volunteer to see things through to the finish.

With Charisse L. Nixon, Davis recently published a study of 13,177 students in fifth through twelfth grades from 31 schools and in 12 states, focusing on giving students a chance to speak about school connection, peer mistreatment, and student and adult actions.

Whether it's an assessment which takes place part of the way through a course, or a final assessment which will give a student their final grade, assessments are a very clear indicator of how well your students understand the course material, and how well they are able to put that into practice.

Our data on student achievement come from the Washington State Assessment of Student Learning, a statewide test given annually in 3rd through 8th grade as well as in 10th grade.

But it's tough to avoid the current tests altogether because they're given in 3rd through 8th grade.

Given data limitations, states would be advised to pilot such programs in grades four through eight.

Given the underrepresentation of students who enter during early grades, this difference suggests that the average effects of attending a charter school across all grades, 4 through 8, may be less negative than indicated by our final analysis, at least for math.

If one then assumes a cumulative impact from giving students not just a single application but continuing treatment through grade 12, the gains reach astronomical proportions, somewhere in the range of 23 to 57 standard deviations.

This is a fun way to establish rhythms with students from 3rd through 7th grade, giving kids a way to not only learn aurally but visually and kinetically all at once!

will greatly enhance their prospects of achieving the top grade through being introduced to 48 idioms and then widening their vocabulary as they try to match a definition to the correct idiom, with the help of a selection of words given at the end.

For example, when helping students prepare for mock exams, you can go through the paper they've submitted via the app and give them audio feedback on each section, rather than just assigning a grade at the end.

It gives impartial advice to anyone who has received their grades and wants to talk through their options.

Our survey asked parents to assign their child's school a letter grade, A through F. Nearly twice as many choice parents gave their child's school an A (53 percent) as did public - school parents (26 percent).

The California legislature closed its 1997 session by approving a new basic - skills test for students in grades 2 through 11 to be given next spring, but it failed to change bilingual education laws or back a statewide school construction bond.

At each school, students from kindergarten through 7th grade give an end - of - year Core Knowledge performance.

The new legislation maintains the NCLB mandate that standardized tests in math and reading be given annually in grades 3 through 8 and once in high school, and, in an effort to make other subjects as important, science tests three times between grades 3 and 12.

The most widely tested are the Smarter Balanced Summative Assessments in mathematics and English language arts / literacy, which are given in grades three through eight and grade 11.