Sentences with phrase «good report card for»

The 2006 model remains exceptional in that aspect — not a good report card for the progress of DVD - Audio in cars, but that's another issue.

In my opinion, that's a pretty good report card for both films.

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Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.

Let's look at the plus side of striving for first place, the A's only report card, being the best and the brightest:

To be fair, the report card also gave Valeant a «D» for issues that are already well - known, such as contraindications and practicality.

Those Happy Meals were a rare treat, and I worked hard to get a good report card or an honor at school just for a visit to the Golden Arches as a reward.

Stagias at Francis Financial educates his clients about credit both by reviewing their credit reports with them annually and by having an event for their children, aged from 12 to 30, that discusses the proper use of credit cards, good debt versus bad credit, and other topics.

A new report from WalletHub found which credit cards offer the best benefits for travelers.

For example, CEO Robert Card's shareholder letter in SNC - Lavalin's 2013 annual report placed 99th out of 100 such missives (only Citigroup's ranked lower) in Rittenhouse's Candor Survey for its overuse of jargon, platitudes, clichés like «SNC - Lavalin's best years lie ahead» and the royal «we.&raqFor example, CEO Robert Card's shareholder letter in SNC - Lavalin's 2013 annual report placed 99th out of 100 such missives (only Citigroup's ranked lower) in Rittenhouse's Candor Survey for its overuse of jargon, platitudes, clichés like «SNC - Lavalin's best years lie ahead» and the royal «we.&raqfor its overuse of jargon, platitudes, clichés like «SNC - Lavalin's best years lie ahead» and the royal «we.»

A recent report from CardHub, the online database that compares credit cards with the aim of helping its clients make «better financial decisions,» details its picks for the best cards for summer travelers this year.

«We're not even one - third of the way through this year and we've already seen Facebook Founder & CEO Mark Zuckerberg testify on Capitol Hill regarding Cambridge Analytica getting their hands on 87 million Facebook users» private data, in addition to 800,000 payment cards getting breached via travel website Orbitz, and 5 million customers of Saks Fifth Avenue and Lord & Taylor having their credit or debit card data stolen.And for good measure, news reports continue to surface regarding Russia's meddling in U.S....

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Each player has been giving a report card - style rating (ranging from A + to E --RRB- as well as the justification for their rating based on their progress and overall performance over the course of the season.

A goal may include, «Get 3 smiley faces from your teacher on your daily report card,» or «Earn five check marks for good behavior from your teacher.»

You might also want to use a good report card as a prerequisite for other privileges.

No matter how you get your child's final report card for the year, you always pause for a moment and wish for the best as you review it.

Any indicator that does not score 10/10 on the report card means more needs to be done (the scores are not like a test result where a lower score is good enough for a pass).

The Niagara Health Quality Coalition has been ranking New York state's best and worst hospitals for a decade, and the latest report card released on Sunday shows a mixed bag in upstate New York.

«Consideration shall be given to platinum card - carrying members for appointment into boards of Federal Government - owned parastatals, agencies, ministerial appointments as well as other benefits that accrue to the party,» the report says.

DioGuardi says Gillibrand has been in Washington for two years and we've lost thousands of jobs, saying obviously her report card is not good.

The not - so - good news: Those «report cards» do not seem to be making things better for patients.

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And yet, based on the McLoone, Education Week «s report card states, «New York does fairly well in its grade for resource equity.»

So, how do the report cards look for some of the best - known school shows of the past five decades?

The Foundation for Excellence in Education's recent drive to reimagine the school report card is a good start, but it is still a work in progress.

Raymond and her colleagues recommend that the Quality Counts report card be updated so that the Chance - for - Success Index better measures a state's capacity for helping its young people succeed.

The action implications of these findings, as well as some of the dos noted earlier, are to promote a genuine and broad sense of inclusiveness by educating for true understanding of diversity, especially as manifest in one's own school, to ensure that school codes of conduct and core values are integrated into everyday routines, including opportunities for student reflection and feedback on student report cards (versus being relegated to statements in handbooks or on web sites), and to require that all students are given systematic training in social problem solving or related social - emotional skills and encouraged specifically to use those skills in finding alternatives to mistreating others, seeking help effectively, and upstanding in the presence of injustice and inequity.

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If the report card is presented to parents at the conference, have it completed well in advance and double and triple check for any errors.

He went on to promise more transparency in school performance — better school report cards — and more support for innovative state policies to attract and retain top teachers.

I have seen apathetic students change to students who are excited, enthusiastic learners; students who were failing every subject become engaged in learning and making better grades; students who, in the past, avoided talking with me about their grades, come... waving their report cards in their hands to show me their improvement; students who thought of themselves as incapable begin to think of themselves as capable learners; and students who thought that dreams were for others, begin to dare to dream about the world outside their school and community and how they can contribute.

Choosing this test as a basis for considering the impact of high - stakes tests on students in the 4th and 8th grades (ages 9 and 13, respectively) is a sensible idea, because the validity and reliability of NAEP, often called the «nation's report card,» are well accepted.

The major planks of Klein's reforms are well known: breaking much of the old local district bureaucracy, empowering principals and creating a new principal training center, issuing report cards for schools, delivering autonomy and innovation zones for experimental schools, and keeping more of the city's problematic teachers out of its schools.

What good are old fashioned report cards when the cycle of learning new concepts, testing a learner's knowledge on these concepts, and repeating has been shortened to the amount of time it takes for a learner to finish an online activity or course exam?

With 85 percent of a school's grade based on test scores — and 60 percent of the total based on test score growth — the report cards, for good or for ill, left little room for doubt that testing was king.

The political consequences of it appearing that powerful groups in Washington, DC are changing «The Nation's Report Card» in order for Common Core to look better will hurt both Common Core and NAEP.

A simple and transparent way to do this is for state report cards, which inform parents about school outcomes and summarize the information on AYP status, to include information about the number of instructional days at test date as well as the total number of instructional days for the year.

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The report cards must generally include information on students» academic performance disaggregated by race, ethnicity, and gender, as well as disability, migrant, and English proficiency status — and specifically for students from low - income families.

Meghan Curran, director of Tennessee's First to the Top programs, noted, «It is our intent that the report cards will help institutions identify both what they do well and where there is room for growth based on the outputs of their graduates.»

Good Morning Join us today at 3:00 pm CT for the American Federation for Children's release of its first ever school choice Report Card.

The Report Card analyzes programs, assigns a ranking and provides suggestions for how programs can better serve students.

«The 2016/17 Report Card highlights the success of programs and discusses ways each program can improve to better serve students,» said Whitney Marcavage, author of the report and policy director of the American Federation for ChiReport Card highlights the success of programs and discusses ways each program can improve to better serve students,» said Whitney Marcavage, author of the report and policy director of the American Federation for Chireport and policy director of the American Federation for Children.

All teachers are required to assess their students, but the good teachers understand that it is more than just assigning grades for a report card.

Good Morning The American Federation for Children will release its first School Choice Report Card on August 25 at the Fordham Institute.

Good Morning Tomorrow, the American Federation for Children will release its first ever school choice Report Card.

The North Carolina School Report Cards program was broken from the start, and now the state has a chance to change it for the better.

We're excited that OUSD is developing a better way to communicate about the new CA dashboard which includes more measures for a more holistic view of schools (keep an eye out, it's called Oakland Public School Report Cards!)

Three statements aligned to the Positive Behavioral Intervention and Support (PBIS) system, used in MPS schools to reward students for making good choices, are included on most high school report cards.