Sentences with phrase «in test scores usually»

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Test scores usually decrease as participation improves, yet in math the proportion of test - takers meeting the standard rose from 61 percent in the spring of 1998 to 67 percent for the class of 2Test scores usually decrease as participation improves, yet in math the proportion of test - takers meeting the standard rose from 61 percent in the spring of 1998 to 67 percent for the class of 2test - takers meeting the standard rose from 61 percent in the spring of 1998 to 67 percent for the class of 2002.

States already report how many students score at multiple levels on their tests, usually in the categories «below basic,» «basic,» «proficient» and «advanced.»

In Jenks, Okla., where students usually turn out some of the best test scores in the state, Superintendent.In Jenks, Okla., where students usually turn out some of the best test scores in the state, Superintendent.in the state, Superintendent...

In other words, they are usually debates about over-standardized testing — the large - scale assessments, often multiple choice, that are given to thousands of students, with consistent scoring and comparable results.

There are usually about 600,000 pupils taking the tests, but this year only 420,000 pupils sat the exams, with their scores appearing in the full national data.

Additionally, the Promising Afterschool Programs Study, concluded in 2007, found that disadvantaged students who regularly participate in high - quality after - school programs usually see significant gains in test scores and work habits, as well as a corresponding decrease in behavioral issues in school.

However, if the NAEP results are accurate, it is not true that poor children are now at least getting the basics: the score increases on state (or local, as in Chicago) tests simply indicates that somewhat different particular things are taught, but overall NAEP results show there usually is no improvement in states which test the most and use tests for high - stakes decisions about students.

The problem with most current systems is they measure growth by using standardized test scores in a few academic subjects, usually math and reading, which are not a very accurate or comprehensive way to check on overall student progress.

The 56 % meeting or exceeding standard for CA's grade 11 E / LA result was an outlier with blinking red lights that defies meaningful interpretation other than a grossly discrepant cut score (to the low side) or some other test development flaw (such as an inadequate item bank for a computer - adaptive test) or an error in the test administration or scoring process, or some weird effect due to the increased number of grade 11 students with scores since EAP moved from voluntary to mandatory in 2015 [which usually would involve a decrease in scores, a reasonable interpretation for the decrease in Math EAP scores this year, rather than an increase in scores].

His son, who usually did well in school, had scored too low on a standardized test to qualify for the district's program for gifted students.

Most tests in other countries are open - ended measures scored by teachers, usually internal to the classroom or, occasionally, standardized across schools (typically in one or two grade levels).

A PAIR teacher describes how all her students were able to find success in the PAIR project, regardless of how they were usually categorized by standardized test scores:

It never seems to matter how many concessions we make or the work that we do; when the economy or the state test scores or the girls badmitten team's record is in the toilet... it's usually blamed on the union employee.

However, if a gifted child has lost the motivation to learn, he or she may not do well in school, although achievement test scores will usually remain high.

Because year - to - year swings in a classroom's test scores reveal only part of a complicated picture, state or district investigators usually look for other data, especially the scores of individual students, to make sure that the students tested in one grade were the same who were tested the year before.

Summative assessment scores are usually recorded and factored into student academic record in the form of letter grades and scores from tests like SAT or ACT.

In what is usually an encouraging kick - off to the school year, the system's leaders took turns addressing the challenges that principals have faced — namely, pressure to increase test scores — and the unprecedented principal turnover that has marked Alonso's tenure.

As this limited data shows, a strong application will usually have SAT Subject Test scores in the 700s.

The achievement gap, as it is usually reported, is NOT the difference in achievement test scores between two groups of students.

Nevertheless, an important thing to note is that the student test scores in PS 307 «are closer to the average for black and Hispanic students» (Taylor, Sept. 2015), which is an important fact to acknowledge because it demonstrates a different type of achievement and success that is not usually recognized.

Also in the news, renowned video game critic, Jeff Gerstmann from Giant Bomb put out a pseudo review today (the actual review and score won't be posted until Titanfall multiplayer server infrastructure is tested) stating «The frame rate in Titanfall is uneven on the Xbox One and though it's usually fine, it can get downright nasty in specific situations.»

Usually when I write a review I'll just add the value for money in the score bar at the bottom and not mention much about it other than in a summary, this games pricing has been set up differently to what we usually see, for example you can buy the full game for about # 30 OR if you're an online multiplayer fanatic and only want to play that part of the game you can buy the Multiplayer version for # 20, now if you've bought the multiplayer and fancy expanding to the full game it will cost you # 15 for the single player being # 5 over the original price, most will think that this is fair, you can get the multiplayer element cheaper and test it out, if you like it you can then grab the campaign, well, this is where it getUsually when I write a review I'll just add the value for money in the score bar at the bottom and not mention much about it other than in a summary, this games pricing has been set up differently to what we usually see, for example you can buy the full game for about # 30 OR if you're an online multiplayer fanatic and only want to play that part of the game you can buy the Multiplayer version for # 20, now if you've bought the multiplayer and fancy expanding to the full game it will cost you # 15 for the single player being # 5 over the original price, most will think that this is fair, you can get the multiplayer element cheaper and test it out, if you like it you can then grab the campaign, well, this is where it getusually see, for example you can buy the full game for about # 30 OR if you're an online multiplayer fanatic and only want to play that part of the game you can buy the Multiplayer version for # 20, now if you've bought the multiplayer and fancy expanding to the full game it will cost you # 15 for the single player being # 5 over the original price, most will think that this is fair, you can get the multiplayer element cheaper and test it out, if you like it you can then grab the campaign, well, this is where it gets dark.

DxO Mark has a lengthy, in - depth camera testing procedure, and, as a result, its tests usually gain attention for the score each smartphone receives at the end.

In the Quadrant benchmark test, for example, the phone usually attained about a 9,000 score.