Sentences with phrase «meaningful differentiation between»

The only meaningful differentiation between State Farm and all the other burial life insurance companies is what they charge each month for the insurance (which we discuss further down in this article).

An indicator may not have strong relationships with student outcomes or provide meaningful differentiation between school performance but still provide value in a school classification system, particularly if that indicator signals what a state values and drives behavior that states want to see at the district and school levels.

Brookings, one of the nation's oldest and most respected non-partisan think tanks, reports that attendance fulfills ESSA demands that the fifth indicator provide meaningful differentiation between schools, and also that it deliver valid and reliable data that can be drawn statewide across all schools and grade spans.

If those surveys are designed in a way that allows for meaningful differentiation between schools, states that use the surveys may be likely to subsidize social emotional learning programs in districts that are struggling with a school climate metric.

[xi] Teacher associations, for their part, continue to push back against teacher evaluation systems that focus on objective measures of student achievement and provide any meaningful differentiation between teachers.

Not exact matches

To summarize: although the differentiation between direct and indirect victimization has sometimes been questioned (e.g., Card and Hodges [2008]-RRB-, the results of the present research indicate that it is definitely empirically meaningful to distinguish between direct and indirect victimization.