Sentences with phrase «grading under the new standards»

For example, a committee just named by the Madison School District to look at grading under the new standards has some 30 members, only six of whom are classroom teachers who will actually be grading students, Bringman said.

Not exact matches

A standard pass is considered to be a C or higher, under the previous alphabetical system, of a four or above under the new numerical grading system.

Under the new policy, students in the 3rd, 6th, and 8th grades were required to meet minimum standards in reading and mathematics on the Iowa Test of Basic Skills (ITBS) in order to step up to the next grade.

The results showed that under the new numerical GCSE grades, the average maths result of pupils eligible for FSM in England is 3.8, just under the standard pass mark of 4.

And - unlike the current system, under which a C is seen as a «good» pass - the new system has a «standard pass», a grade 4, and a «strong pass», grade 5.

So here's my prediction: since districts have a year and a half, roughly, to get their staff to even understand the CCSS, develop aligned curriculum, secure materials for, and create, lessons and assessments, while simultaneously teaching under the Connecticut standards, by the time the new testing comes along in the lower grades (you know, K - 2, where there IS no testing at present?)

Martin and Dino were surprised when they saw a list of recommended readings for different grade levels under the new standards.

Still, he has fallen short on other measures that might have given the state better grades by Rhee's standards, including his stalled proposal for a school - voucher program and his failed bid to end teacher seniority rights under the new tenure law.