Sentences with phrase «kind of test relies»

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NAVS maintains that not only is animal testing of any kind inhumane, but it's also more expensive and less reliable than other methods which do not rely on inflicting pain and suffering on rabbits and other furry friends.

So maybe my question is kind of dumb but here it is — with all of this new information about cholesterol and the advance testing that is now available why is it that members of the medical profession (and I am here referring to cardiologists at excellent hospitals with highly rated heart programs I have recently had personal experience with) still only rely on the standard lipid profile?

The kinds of assessments the consortia are developing, which rely more heavily than most state tests on open - ended tasks and student writing, are more expensive to develop than many current state tests.

Keeping in mind that test - based accountability mostly focuses on the level of test scores, not changes, and virtually never relies upon a rigorous identification of how test scores are caused by schools and programs, we have no way of knowing that that the kinds of schools, programs, and practices that we are pushing in education will actually help kids later in life.

And in a society that relies so heavily on tests of all kinds to certify and select people, it's quite possible that exposure to one teacher versus another could have long - lasting effects on students» lives.