Sentences with phrase «higher cut point»

A drop in proficiency rates on the new tests could mean that students are still getting used to the new test format, or that schools are still adjusting to teaching new material, or it could mean that states set higher cut points on the new tests than on their old ones.

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Most of the homebuilders are U.S. - based, meaning they benefited from the tax cuts, are shielded from tariffs and could be helped by rising wages and higher labor participation, a largely overlooked data point in the Bureau of Labor Statistics» report.
Some women shy away from jobs in fields that require long workweeks, knowing they won't have the time: a 10 percent cut in free time for women reduces their share in high - hour occupations by about 14 percent relative to men, according to the researcher's model.In total, that difference in time spent on at - home labor results in an 11 percentage point gender wage gap, their analysis estimates.
And critics are also quick to point out that the promised benefits to Main Street of Trump - style tax cuts — faster job growth, higher wages and a boost to the middle class — are very much in question.
Citing Ripple's traction with global banks, including UBS, Santander, CIBC, UniCredit, ReiseBank, ATB Financial and National Bank of Abu Dhabi, the report points out that far from being just hype, Ripple's solution is already cutting the time and internal costs for cross-border payments for banks, while enabling the increasingly crucial use case of high - volume, low - value global transactions.
He emphasized JPMorgan's ability in the new climate to earn a return on tangible equity of 17 percent, two points higher than the target before corporate tax cuts were enacted and nearly four points greater than the company delivered in 2017.
Analysts say high use of UN offsets in EU emissions trading scheme suggests industrial gas credits are being ditched before 2013 cut off point
The unemployment rate for married men is just over 3 percent (and for married women not much higher), which is why relatively few married - couple families in 1992 had incomes below $ 16,960, the cut - off point defining the bottom 20 percent.
John B. Cobb makes a crucial point in this regard: «Since the actual decisions about the course of history are made on other grounds and on the basis of a situation that is not Christ - centered, one cuts oneself off from all that» (Occasional Papers, United Methodist Board of Higher Education and Ministry, 1:12, August 9, 1976, p. 6).
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The first is the Traffic Light (TL) system, developed by the UK Food Standards Agency, where nutrients of greatest public health significance (total fat, saturated fat, sugar and sodium) are ranked and colour - coded as either high (red), medium (amber) or low (green), based on cut - points established by the European Regulation for Nutrition and Health Claims (Official Journal of the European Union, 2006).
This is the high point of the summer schedule for CBS Golf, but Jim Nantz, Nick Faldo, David Feherty and crew don't show up until after the cut is made and late in the afternoon on Saturday.
At present our cut off point is too high.
Some of the law enforcement agencies have withdrawn their school resource officers from local high schools in the wake of budget cuts, losing in the process what had been for many departments their main point of contact with driving - age teenagers.
Olivier Giroud is a solid option, but doesn't seem to cut it at the highest level, while Theo Walcott isn't the focal point that is needed — and the less said about Danny Welbeck's four goals in 25 top flight appearances last season the better.
Splash now lives in the exurbs of the Northeast, but in his day as a high school swimmer he was the fastest 50 - yard freestyler in the state of Wisconsin and the fourth fastest high school swimmer in that event in the U.S. Lean, swart and crew cut in those years, Splash affected a sullen mien that he thought would score points with the girls, but at heart he was a happy romantic.
plus with the higher in the league we finish we get a larger cut of the t.v rights money most likely well in excess of # 100 million) which will drive our revenue through the # 350 million mark this year, by the time the spuds get to # 250 millions in revenue we will have smashed through the # 400 million mark by this point and running the league there wont be player we cant buy then up the gunners
Russia led by a healthy margin until late in the third quarter, when Lithuania cut a 12 - point deficit to four in the last minutes of the third quarter, and the fourth and final period was marked with high intensity and lights - out shooting.
Personally I would say the guy just ain't worth it.That money can be used more wisely to get what we need.Lemar shouldn't have been a priority.The centre of the park should have been the problem.We are missing the point clearly.Even Bernardo Silva is as good as him yet went for lower.I've watched him and I know eventually he'll be world class but that doesn't mean he should be worth that bid because we have players his age wiyh more potential and cheaper.I remember people stating how Lacazette was not even worth # 45 some seasons back then all of a sudden he's signed for higher and people are behaving like they already like him.I'm sure the logic was that he was in the French league and possibly can't cut it at the top.This isn't money well spent at all.
After leaping the highest at the far post seconds earlier but failing to make an adequate connection for a downward header to trouble Adrian between the visitors» sticks, Lolley cut inside and produced a superb curling effort into the far corner, cueing pandemonium on the terraces; and renewing a fresh belief that Town could well go on and retrieve maximum points from this huge encounter.
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They point to his passage of an on - time budget that cut spending without provoking political warfare — a modern miracle, by Albany standards; the governor's historically high approval ratings; and polling that shows, for the first time, that a solid majority of New Yorkers support legalizing same - sex marriage.
According to our figures (and I keep asking you to use the figures set out in the Liberal Democrat and Labour document not the figures given by the IFS who state they got their figures from these documents but actually give different figures) to reverse the cuts to Universal Credit cost # 3.665 billion and as I pointed out above these are the reductions in the amounts a person can keep before they start to lose their benefit, which were set much higher than the old benefits, but the withdrawal rate seemed to be higher with Universal Credit (65 % [reduced to 62 %] than with Tax Credit (41 % on gross income).
Asked at what point higher taxes on the rich should cut in, the median point of those who gave an answer was # 100,000.
Sally Mason, president of the University of Iowa, pointed to state legislatures cutting support to higher education in an attempt to balance state budgets.
Analysts say high use of UN offsets in EU emissions trading scheme suggests industrial gas credits are being ditched before 2013 cut off point
but the muscleforlife (How to change your set point) dude seems to advocate cutting calories pretty drastically and doing lots of high - intensity aerobics and weights.
The Illinois investigators suggested that if the turnover of vitamin E in adipose tissue was higher than the turnover of PUFAs, then the accumulation of PUFA in adipose tissue would eventually cause a vitamin E deficit, especially if that extra supply of vitamin E were at some point cut off: if, for example, someone were to switch from a vegetable oil back to an animal fat, leaving their adipose tissue stuffed to the brim with PUFA but suddenly taking in much less vitamin E in their daily diet.
But my point was that many people claim it's a similar dramatic reduction in calories, * and nothing else * (no different metabolic effect) that's behind low - carb dieters» success, even though the evidence for calorie - cutting is poor, as evidenced by this study, and also the high rebound rate for conventional calorie - cutting low - fat oriented diets like Weight Watchers.
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With potential buyers now wary of the next flood, the area fell into decay, which was further exasperated by several dry years in which the sea's saline content rose the point where the fish no longer had enough oxygen to survive - cut to the next scene with literally millions of fish lying dead on the shores, stinking to high heaven.
To prove to the RKO executives that she would be ideal for the part, Ginger secretly arranged for a screen test, in which she was convincingly made up as Elizabeth (even to the point of cutting her hair into a high - foreheaded widow's peak).
Leaping and bounding through the high points of Alexander's life as his army cuts a wide swath through the known word, it has an epic's budget and a B - movie's spirit.
This year marks the 54th annual edition of the open - to - the - public New York Film Festival, the high point of NYC's cinema calendar, which presents a lineup of 25 cutting - edge «main slate» features and movie screenings, along with documentaries, Q&A s and other sidebar goodies.
There was no point in having an iPad, for example, if there weren't decent applications installed or if cost was prohibitively high and would result in schools cutting back elsewhere.
In «High Schoolers in College,» to be published in the Summer 2011 issue of Education Next, author June Kronholz points out that «dual enrollment promises to speed youngsters through college and into the workforce, cutting college costs for parents and taxpayers alike.»
A list of bullet points taken from the Junior Cert Higher Level exam (LETTERS / FORMAL LETTERS / POSTCARDS / NOTES from 2017 to 2000) which I cut into st...
Cutting out the agency middle man may seem like an impossible task — they are a rich source of job information and potential candidates, even with the high price point.
Last, the red line is a relatively rough cut from the National Center for Education Statistics, which reports that 16 percent of teachers change jobs every year (this estimate is probably too high, but it's another data point to consider).
The Index awards points for students passing high school level courses and extra credit for those achieving additional credit, such as meeting cut scores on state or national exams or earning college credit through dual enrollment.
Starting with next fall's test, the cut - off point for the four proficiency levels — minimal, basic, proficient and advanced — will be elevated to align with higher standards set by the National Assessment of Educational Progress.
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At Carver High School in New Orleans, the percentage of teachers responding that fighting among students is a serious problem at the school decreased by 60 - percentage - points since 2009, and the percentage of teachers saying that students cutting classes is a serious problem decreased by 50 - percentage - points.
Meanwhile the data also points to this reality: The promise of high - quality curricula standards can be undermined by low proficiency targets and cut scores.
Many colleges use the ACT and SAT as cut - offs: if a certain score is not reached, admission or scholarship funds will not be granted, even if the student in question is well rounded and has a high grade point average.
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