Sentences with phrase «grading scheme»

The charter effort to strip elected school boards of their right to approve and negotiate contracts also died in committee as did a confusing Return on Investment grading scheme for public schools, which exempted for - profit charters and private voucher schools.

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Kathleen Shanahan, one of the original architects of the A-F grading scheme, acknowledged that it was time to pull the plug, if only temporarily.

In November 2005, she announced a pilot program that would allow a few selected states to incorporate student growth into their AYP grading scheme.

When the statewide results were tallied, Maine's schools [whose A-F school grading scheme adjusts grades to account for demographic differences in a similar way to Florida's formula] averaged a C grade — a reasonable enough sounding score.

Researchers performed this study to confirm whether prostaglandin - associated periorbitopathy (PAP) is clearly associated with PGA application among bilateral users using a validated grading scheme applied by masked observers and confirmed by clinical examination.

And, while each school determines its own grading scheme, Rush notes that grades reflect progress, not absolute performance: «If they are doing what we put in front of them, they get the grade.»

Used in conjunction with the AQA grading scheme, but can be applied to any grading body.

The current Year 11s will get English and maths results under the new numerical grading scheme and the rest of their options will be graded A * - G.

The new GCSE grading scheme is part and parcel of a new curriculum which was introduced in England's schools in 2014 by the then Education Secretary Michael Gove.

State clearly how participation will be graded, the weight it carries towards the total grading scheme and the extra points for quality of comments.

According to Geoff Barton, the general secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, the new grading scheme runs the risk of discouraging able students.

Yellow diamonds have a different color grading scheme.

Breeding advice based on a previously published grading scheme from the British Veterinary Association

Leslie M. Rose follows with a critique of current law school grading practices that calls upon legal writing faculty to break away from norm - referenced grading for the more effective criteria - referenced grading scheme.

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The law also sanctioned an A-F school grading scheme that punishes schools whose students don't perform well on standardized tests.

Assignments were evaluated only relative to this grade, with a grading scheme of 5 percent increments.

Frequently, students have only a vague sense of the grading scheme for each class and develop the idea that assessment is semi-arbitrary and out of their hands.

Whilst the grading scheme itself has no definite structure, the more dates I go on, the more I begin to understand what the ingredients of a good date might be...

Using the Pearson «Steps» chart I have converted them into GCSE grades for the benefit of my students and the grading scheme that we use in the Lan...

Admittedly, some of the finer distinctions attempted by the Florida A + grading scheme do little better than the federal AYP grading scheme.

Grade 5 (or severe grade 4 depending on the grading scheme) is when the dog won't use the legs or when the gait is stiff legged due to the patella being underdeveloped or permanently dislocated and fixed in place outside its normal position.

The best attempts at control are based on a grading scheme for identification of the defect and a breed policy of recording and publishing the results for as many dogs as possible.

Last year, Canada earned a dismal «C» grade on the Conference Board of Canada's grading scheme for innovation after it ranked ninth out of 16 peer countries.

My Semiconductor professor called me «the curve blower» because he had to remake his grading scheme around my high exam scores.