Sentences with phrase «goes beyond test scores»

How do we measure success in a way that goes beyond test scores and academic assessments and focuses on the realization of human potential?

We take education seriously and we know that the measure of success goes beyond test scores.

She says the fact that lawmakers didn't act on the A-F grading system plan is a «positive,» because now MDE can move to develop an accountability system for schools that goes beyond test scores.

The database goes beyond test scores and graduation rates.

But, more importantly, we hold ourselves to an accountability that goes beyond test scores.

«I am pleased that we have developed an accountability system that goes beyond test scores and moves away from a compliance mentality to encourage continuous improvement for all our students,» Commissioner of Education Stephen Pruitt said.

In some ways, the push for tracking chronic absenteeism benefitted from timing, given the increased emphasis on education data and the ESSA's commitment to going beyond test scores to measure school success.

Good Morning Op - ed in The Advocate says recent school choice data is promising, but conversation must go beyond test scores.

Op - ed in The Advocate says recent school choice data is promising, but conversation must go beyond test scores.

That means we need to go beyond test scores to assess performance.

Proven Reforms: We support the expansion of sensible, research - based reforms, such as pre-K programs, full - day Kindergarten, small classes, parent involvement, strong, experienced teachers, a well - rounded curriculum and evaluation systems that go beyond test scores.

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To gauge the school's success, it will rely on the data from a variety of indicators the district collects, which include several that go beyond standardized - test scores.

The issue goes beyond the standard problems of scores on state standardized tests.

«Assessing the potential of students to be successful in STEM fields goes beyond just looking at tests scores and grades, though these are important,» Malcom said.

The research shows arts integrated learning goes well beyond the basics and test scores.

The best incentive plans are those that go beyond rewarding select teachers whose students score higher on standardized tests, says Darling - Hammond; they use multiple measures to evaluate teacher performance and create career ladders capable of supporting and rewarding all teachers.

But the accomplishments of the Lawrence case go beyond increased test scores.

«It's a mistake to draw firm conclusions from a single data point, especially when students, parents and educators want the conversation... to go far beyond labeling them with a score based on unproven and disruptive standardized tests,» she said.

The most striking finding was that charter — high school attendance may positively affect the chance that a student will graduate and go on to college — two critical outcomes that have not been examined in previous research — suggesting the need to look beyond achievement - test scores when measuring the effectiveness of charter schools.

Peterson, a fan of Rhee's, takes issue with this report and a separate one that was more critical of Rhee's tenure, accusing the authors of mischaracterizing test score gains, going beyond their mission and making other errors.

The reason is that even if evidence showed the impact of such policies on observable outcomes, such as student test scores, we know that good teachers produce learning gains in areas that go beyond tested academic subjects.

Barnes said schools are using new technology to collect information that goes far beyond attendance records and test scores.

E4E - Minnesota Executive Director Madaline Edison on ESSA: «The spirit of the law is really about going beyond your typical graduation scores and test rates to...

Putting aside the broader problems associated with using standardized mastery tests to measure educational outcomes; there is overwhelming evidence that test scores are impacted by a number of factors beyond simply what is going on in the classroom.

«We think it's a much more honest, much more comprehensive, much more holistic [measure] that goes way beyond an artificial focus on one test score,» Duncan said.

Assistant Superintendent Georgeanne Warnock and her team at Carrollton - Farmers Branch ISD (CFBISD) fiercely focus on high achievement for all students, and this commitment to excellence goes far beyond test scores.

Sessions and workshops will explored topics on Innovation and Score Reporting: Going Beyond the Passing Status, Transition for Paper - Based Testing to Computer Based - Testing: Success Stories; The Role of Technology in Examinations; Best Practices in Assessment, Evaluation for Quality Standards in Higher Education.

«There's a whole lot more that goes into educating children beyond a test score,» said Folker, who teaches at Mayberry Elementary School in Echo Park.

Only with a deep understanding of student learning — one that goes beyond the reading of a standardized test score — can teachers alter their practice in ways that open up new and targeted opportunities for their students to achieve academic success.

by Andrea Rogers A new study by Harvard researchers suggests that the impact of a high - quality charter school may go well beyond the short - term benefits highlighted by simple test score...

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