Sentences with phrase «introduced more rigorous»

After six districts introduced more rigorous practices for hiring school principals, novice principals reported a better fit with their schools than their predecessors had.
After six districts introduced more rigorous practices for hiring school principals, their novice principals began reporting a better fit with their schools than their predecessors had.
Since the government introduced the more rigorous skills tests in 2012, the entry requirements to teacher training have remained unchanged so that only the very best and brightest enter the profession.
The plans are to introduce a more rigorous maths curriculum, new AS and A level maths qualifications and high quality «core maths» qualifications so that more young people can secure their first job, an apprenticeship or go on to further study.
«That is why we are replacing failing schools with sponsored academies, which are proven to raise standards, opening new free schools where parents want them and introducing a more rigorous curriculum, with qualifications that match the world's best.»
Confronted with changes in state mathematics standards, educators in Shelby County Schools, Tennessee's largest district, leapt at the opportunity to introduce a more rigorous and high - quality curriculum.
But the program also has prompted a number of states to lift arbitrary caps on charter schools and, perhaps most importantly, has gotten 36 states and the District of Columbia to introduce more rigorous teacher - evaluation systems.
Helping struggling teachers improve has become a big concern — and a big business — across the country, especially as more states, including New York, introduce more rigorous teacher evaluations.
In an evaluation of efforts to introduce more rigorous algebra lessons to Los Angeles high school students, teachers reported that pressure to keep up with the pacing guide frustrated their attempts to immerse students in challenging tasks (David & Greene, 2007).
The B.C. government says it plans to introduce a more rigorous licensing system for inspectors in 2017, as well as implementing a standard of practice that all inspections must adhere to.

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But Mr Grayling had failed to take into account a more rigorous system for recording crime figures introduced by the Home Office in 2002.
The law, which bases as much as 50 percent of teachers» job ratings on student test scores, was strengthened during a time when more rigorous standardized exams, based on the national Common Core academic standards, were being introduced into classrooms.
Today's results reinforce this success, with teachers and pupils responding well to the new more rigorous curriculum introduced by this government.
Education Secretary Nicky Morgan has confirmed that more rigorous testing will be introduced to calculate progress at key stage 2.
The new Sats have been created to assess children's grasp of the recently introduced primary school national curriculum, which is considered to be more rigorous than the previous one.
A Department for Education (DfE) spokesman said:» We have introduced a new, more rigorous maths curriculum at GCSE and a gold standard A-level.
Reading - level requirements are more rigorous for most states, and some math content is introduced at earlier grade levels.
«We have also introduced new, rigorous GCSEs so more pupils have access to the world - class education they deserve.»
«We have introduced the EBacc so more pupils are encouraged to study the core academic subjects that universities and employers demand and we will be introducing a new, far more rigorous examination system.»
In the new, more rigorous crash tests introduced by the NHTSA from 2011, the 2012 and 2013 Mazda 6 scored 4 stars overall.
Last year, the NHTSA introduced new, more rigorous federal testing procedures including a new side barrier test and a new side pole test.
To achieve this breeds will be categorised into 3 categories and a more rigorous reporting system will be introduced for those breeds categorised as Category 2 (this includes Bedlington terriers) and Category 3 (the high profile breeds).
Ewa Demianowicz, campaigner for HSI / Canada, said: «While we are pleased that the Quebec government is introducing a permit system, more rigorous standards are required to put puppy mills out of business and to protect animals from abusive living conditions.
They parsed the discipline and introduced a content that was more emotive while still maintaining the rigorous investment in ideas that artists like Sol Lewitt and Joseph Kosuth set forth.
The UK has one of the most rigorous driving tests in the world, which helps to keep its accident record one of the lowest in the world, but it got even more strict on 4 December 2017 when the DVSA introduced even more requirements to...
That reliance on quality paid off handsomely for the brand, and with the Redmi Note 5 Pro, Xiaomi is introducing even more rigorous quality control to minimize hardware defects.
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