A town's district performance index is its students» weighted performance on the statewide mastery tests in reading, writing, and mathematics
given in grades three through eight and 10, and science in grades five, eight, and 10.
The original state mandated standardized tests
given in grades 4, 8, and 11 were designed to be monitoring devices, not diagnostic learning instruments.
«Readiness for college and careers» will be measured by standardized tests
given in Grades 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 11.
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.
No consequences for teachers or principals related to student scores on state tests in English language arts and math
given in grades 3 - 8 until the start of the 2019 - 20 school year.
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.
But results of the NJASK tests,
given in grade school, and the High School Proficiency Assessment showed most weathered the storm.
Not exact matches
By comparing a student's transcripts against a database of tens of millions of past student records, Brightspace's Degree Compass feature can tell what letter
grade he or she will get
in any
given course with 92 % accuracy — before the first class starts.
That's the same
grade respondents
gave to U.S. Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan when polled
in 2005 about his upcoming retirement.
In a recent report, the group
gives online retailers a
grade of «needs improvement» on their product return processes.
Staff writer Jeff Beer
gives the rundown on gadgets, with both good and bad
grades for Apple, while Bryan Borzykowski checks
in with the best and worst performers on the stock market.
Given the experience with private - sector involvement (PSI)
in Greece and the intentions expressed by euro area officials around the development of the ESM, Moody's believes that the debts of euro area sovereigns that are fully dependent upon official sources to fund their borrowing requirements represent speculative -
grade risk.
When asked about his revival plans for Dell, which he initiated when he returned to the CEO seat
in 2007, Dell said that «If I had to
give it a
grade, I'd
give it an incomplete.»
Fitch and S&P joined DBRS at the end of 2017
in giving Portugal's debt an «investment
grade» after years of considering it «junk.»
The results are dismal: The report
gave 20 of the 25 companies failing
grades for not effectively responding to a «growing public health threat by publicly adopting policies restricting routine antibiotic use»
in meat.
Despite working
in an industry with demographics that fall drastically short of matching those of the U.S. workforce, nearly 95 % of those surveyed
gave the industry, their companies, and their teams a passing
grade.
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.
Considering all this, if a Ph.D student submitted the CEA analysis as a term paper
in public finance, I would be hard pressed to
give it a passing
grade.
When I was
in grade school, my Father
gave me some wise advice: «if it sounds too good to be true, it probably is.»
They would probably
give the budget a failing
grade in judging its overall fiscal credibility.
Given their pessimism, a substantial weight
in investment
grade bonds would be
in order.
If you don't understand that the total angular momentum of a gas cloud is an aggregate quantity, but
in fact there are local variations which can
give rise to counter-spinning moons, and that
in any case gravitational interactions between objects can produce retro -
grade orbits then how
in heavens name can you pretend to understand something as complex as evolution.
I often
give a little 3 - book starter pack of this book as a gift for beginning readers
in grade 2 or 3.
First, she claims that the sacrament of ordination to the priesthood would not be threatened since «the unity» of the sacrament resides
in the bishop: Scripture
gives him the authority to delegate as necessary, and Tradition allows for several
grades within the sacrament.
In Whitehead's view, the initial or ideal aim given by God includes alternatives; 43 these are «graded» according to their relevance; 44 the creature can modify his initial subjective aim, i.e. the ideal aim given by God.45 Thus, a creature could use his freedom in order to actualize the ideal aim given him, or he could modify this aim to such an extent as to choose the worst alternative open to him, or his actualization could fall anywhere in betwee
In Whitehead's view, the initial or ideal aim
given by God includes alternatives; 43 these are «
graded» according to their relevance; 44 the creature can modify his initial subjective aim, i.e. the ideal aim
given by God.45 Thus, a creature could use his freedom
in order to actualize the ideal aim given him, or he could modify this aim to such an extent as to choose the worst alternative open to him, or his actualization could fall anywhere in betwee
in order to actualize the ideal aim
given him, or he could modify this aim to such an extent as to choose the worst alternative open to him, or his actualization could fall anywhere
in betwee
in between.
All the better that I felt similarly about another task which I was
given (again without asking),
in the same year (1925 - 26) to help A. N. Whitehead
grade papers, hence listen to him lecture, and read what he wrote as a philosopher, rather than just a logician, mathematician, and physicist.
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).
For Whitehead, God is the non-temporary actual entity ordering the «eternal objects» by his conceptual understanding,
giving the potentialities «
graded relevance» and
in this way structuring the realm of potentialities.
This depends upon there being a brain, an arrangement of cells
in a particular part of the body which by reason of its peculiar coordination makes the
given routing able to «know»
in a distinctively human manner — quite different from, although certainly continuous with, the sort of «knowing» that is possible for the higher
grades of animal life.
Thus when we ascribe mass to an entity, we are asserting a kind of limit on its dynamics.12 Bringing this back to the preprojective, we are saying that insofar as a high -
grade society objectifies a
given nexus by virtue of the Category of Transmutation
in the flattened form that is mass, the dynamics of that nexus are bounded, at least with regard to its extensive relations with the world.
Begin
giving them little doses of Latin
in first
grade and continue as they grow.
In one of the first surveys after the 2016 presidential election, the Pew Research Center asked voters to weigh in on what grade Donald Trump (and others) should receive, what he should do first, and whether they will give him a chance to succee
In one of the first surveys after the 2016 presidential election, the Pew Research Center asked voters to weigh
in on what grade Donald Trump (and others) should receive, what he should do first, and whether they will give him a chance to succee
in on what
grade Donald Trump (and others) should receive, what he should do first, and whether they will
give him a chance to succeed.
MORRISONVILLE, Ill. — Matt McCormick was
in the seventh
grade when Father Alvin Campbell
gave him a ride home from a baseball game.
Meanwhile, more than a quarter of white evangelical voters
gave him a failing
grade of a D or F. Trump's overall campaign
grade is the lowest among any presidential candidate — winning or losing — since Pew began collecting data
in 1988.
Among white evangelicals voters — one of Trump's strongest demographics — one
in five (20 %)
graded the president - elect's conduct during the campaign at an A, while a plurality (31 %)
gave him a B, according to new Pew Research Center data provided to CT..
When you
give everything a subjective aim, and make this apply right down the scale, you are using language which is very difficult to make intelligible, except
in the case of what Whitehead calls «high
grade organisms.»
The Ukrainian leaders with whom I'm
in regular contact
give the post-Maidan government
grades ranging from B - minus to C - minus; they
give Ukrainian civil society an A, for both its steadfastness and its patience amidst sluggish reform, Russian aggression, and a massive refugee crisis.
The better the
grade of oat the better the taste, and since Provena grow their oats
in the middle of the Finnish countryside (known for having one of the lowest levels of air pollution
in Europe); they
give their oats the best shot of becoming wonderful!
I put all my recipes
in there — it
gives you a nutrition box and a
grade.
My son was
in 6th
grade when he came home one day and
gave me a big hug and said he loved me SO SO much!
In fact Mom rated it an A +, not a
grade she
gives often!
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.
I remember as a young child
in grade school, art classes around this time of year were always focused on colorful leaves, turkeys, and
giving thanks.
Given the fact that I spend the majority of my time
in our residence, a place has to actually feel like a home to me, and many places just do NOT make the
grade.
In the same way that higher
grade fuel
gives more miles per gallon, the newer films will wrap more pallets — which significantly reduces the cost per pallet wrapped.»
We suggest
giving time (1 year suggested, not required) between the Introductory Course & Examination and the Certified Examination
in order to prepare the methods the Master Sommeliers use for tasting and service as these will be what you are
graded on.
However, though Robusta is a lower
grade, it is commonly known for its strong flavor that it
gives a natural kick
in every coffee.
Given a list of beef
grades and brands by name, awareness for the Certified Angus Beef brand name rose to 92 %, which is 5 points higher than
in 2007.
From California Wine Clubs to Italian Wine Clubs to Aged Cabernet Wine Clubs, we've tried them all and
gave them an easy to understand
grade to make it as easy as possible for you to find the perfect wine club
in under 5 minutes.
The effectiveness of the Arsenal academy has been under question
in recent years, with many of our graduates failing to make the
grade and move on, but if Coquelin keeps it up he will have
given it a massive boost and will join the likes of Wilshere, Gibbs, Szczesny and Bellerin
in the current first team.