Sentences with phrase «more rigorous»

The slogan of the Common Core is «fewer, higher, deeper» — a smaller number of more rigorous standards with a focus on both understanding and application.
They helped make the case for more rigorous standards and invested in the development of aligned curriculum and teaching tools.
After emailing with the company today, though, it appears they have implemented much more rigorous testing procedures since the massive recall in 2012, if your concern was the same as mine.
For all the criticism, many global companies have become much more rigorous in their compensation policies.
These passage rates represents a twenty to more than thirty percent drop in passage rates since the test was made more rigorous in 2015.
Some supplements that were found to have health benefits in observational studies turned out, with more rigorous testing, to be not only ineffective but also risky.
A new, more rigorous curriculum was put in place in public schools in 2012 and the impacts of that exploded in classrooms across the state this past year.
Still other changes, such as more rigorous evaluation of teachers, are still emerging, and thus too new to understand how they may have affected student outcomes.
Credit card companies operate under a far more rigorous set of repayment requirements.
As states adopt more rigorous academic standards, schools must define how special education fits into standards - aligned curricula, instruction, and assessment.
But its report described a much more rigorous approach, in which all companies would examine themselves under a common standard, making the conclusions widely available to lenders, investors and the public.
Carefully considered purchases call for even more rigorous models of the buyer's journey.
As the new generation of supposedly more rigorous Common Core — aligned tests gain hold, it will be important to do additional research on these questions.
To promote continued innovation and responsiveness of the program, up to 25 percent of the funding may be used for promising programs that are undergoing more rigorous study.
The governor stated that the state has reached goals by «making more rigorous courses available» and enrolling more high school students in college classes.
The backlash is kicking into high gear this spring as millions of students start taking new, more rigorous exams aligned with Common Core standards.
But note that kittens have less bladder control than adults and will require more rigorous training than adult kitties.
Some authors are more engaging than others, and it's evident that some did more rigorous research.
Those expectations require schools to adopt more rigorous standards.
These lenders are going to have much stricter and more rigorous requirements for their loans.
The shift to a statewide system comes at a time when at least 30 states across the nation are rolling out new evaluations using more rigorous criteria about what makes a good teacher.
Here, the evidence is clear but weak, being rooted in ecological studies whose results have not been confirmed through more rigorous methods.
It enables all students to meet more rigorous reading standards and prepares students for the more complex text they will read in later grades.
The medical world feels they need more rigorous clinical evidence before they can conclude that it really works.
If the teacher licensing bar is to be raised, more rigorous state program - approval authority for teacher preparation programs is also needed.
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.
It also ensures that students are not «tracked» out of more rigorous courses.
He added that the district's successes came from training teachers and administrators in how to implement more rigorous standards and integrate digital devices in instruction.
He notes, however, that researchers need to develop more rigorous ways to test the role of the gut microbiome in controlling immune reactions.
This is the latest attack against the new, more rigorous school testing standards and goes further than other reforms offered to date.
It allows students to learn at a faster rate with more rigorous content.
Most students would benefit from taking more rigorous and challenging courses in high school, according to a set of papers presented here last week at a conference on the American high school.
We wanted more rigorous math instruction, music programming and character education that aligned with our values.
He offers two examples of instructional practices that could come into wider use if tests themselves made more rigorous demands.
There is a need for more rigorous statistical error characterization for proxy reconstructions of temperature that includes accounting for temporal correlation and the choice of principal components.
Among this group, 65 percent support more rigorous standards.
Officials say the community school model, in combination with more rigorous expectations for teachers and principals, and increased professional development will boost academic outcomes for struggling schools.
Over the years, testing has continuously gotten more rigorous as the safety standards increase due to ever - improving safety technology and manufacturing methods.
Today's classrooms are focused on deeper, more rigorous learning at all grade levels.
Our recommendations are based on three key principles: (1) more rigorous enforcement; (2) more public transparency, and (3) more significant penalties for violations.
As American education leaders search for ways to build better teachers, some have argued that the focus should be on more rigorous selection and training of teachers.
Most states have adopted more rigorous college and career readiness standards in the past decade.
Other schools reported a serious reduction in incidents of racism and bullying as a result of more rigorous reporting.
The state begins another era this spring, with a new set of statewide assessments aligned with Common Core, a national effort to establish more rigorous standards for what students should know.
Others will want to add burst training, weight resistance, or other more rigorous exercises.
Those academic standards are well - conceived and will make elementary and secondary education more rational and also more rigorous.
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