Sentences with phrase «grades at both ends of the spectrum»

Republican professors allegedly give more grades at both ends of the spectrum than do their Democratic counterparts, and also seem to give marginally lower grades to African - American students.

Not exact matches

But amid all the fuss about the soaring cost of low - grade hamburger meat, some observers have lost sight of the good news afoot at the premium end of the spectrum.

And while grades may motivate high - achieving students to get higher marks, there is little evidence that they prompt kids at the lower end of the performance spectrum to try harder.

But students at both ends of the spectrum — that is, with either high or low grades — were significantly (about 2 to 4 percentage points) more likely to attend college in 1993 - 94 when they lived in a state with minimum - competency exams.

Teaching six periods of English at Miami Trace High School, 9th grade and 12th grade, she instructs both ends of the age spectrum in a secondary setting.

At the opposite end of the spectrum, there is a 13.60 % annual loss rate on three year loan grade E loans, and 11.19 % on five year loan grade E loans.

On the advice of a fellow TA, I devoted 10 minutes of each 50 minute tutorial to students writing a paragraph or two based on a writing prompt I provided, then rapidly graded participation based on them showing me what they wrote at the end of class (basically on the spectrum of «wrote nothing at all», «wrote two lines of nonsense», «pass»).