Sentences with phrase «more meaningful measurements»

State leaders want to include more meaningful measurements along with test scores such as absenteeism among kindergartners, how many high school freshmen pass enough classes to be on track to graduate, and the share of high school graduates who go on to college.

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Overall, the findings tended to confirm our hypothesis: Those who are using paid methods and finding them effective do so with wide experimentation, collaboration with cross-functional teams, a meaningful budget, and more focus on building an audience as a measurement of success than their less effective peers.
Making these climate measurements more meaningful may well, in the long run, mean a lot to someone planting rice on the other side of the world.
State education officials released the results of the second year of the troubling A-F school grading system Wednesday morning and just like the results last year, they are more of a statement about poverty than a meaningful measurement of how well students are doing at school.
Instead, I fire up the computer, sort through the gazillion (I'm sure that is a scientific measurement of how many pictures I constantly take) photos, select a few favorites, research more facts and info about what we just saw, try to put all of that together into a meaningful and memorable post and three to four hours later turn off the light.
Until you're measuring ALL sources and sinks of CO2, you have more questions than answers regarding where the increase in atmospheric CO2 levels is coming from — IF you even had a meaningful measurement of the «increase.»
Because lactate measurement offered no meaningful change in the predictive validity beyond 2 or more qSOFA criteria in the identification of patients likely to be septic, the task force could not justify the added complexity and cost of lactate measurement alongside these simple bedside criteria.
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