They demonstrate their success by far
more than test scores.
Huffman is pushing charter schools and doing his best to demoralize the teachers of Tennessee by tying their evaluations to test scores, not to experience or education or any other factor that matters
more than test scores.
That means teachers will be thinking more about work product
more than test scores.
We will turn teachers into «at will» employees who can be fired at the whim of a principal based on little
more than test scores.
But that's not enough if we want the achievement gap to mean
more than test scores.
Anthony Griffin, the life - sized pencil and co-founder of Lace to the Top, a group of advocates who display bright green shoelaces to convey their message that kids are
more than test scores, believes that Standardized provides the answer: to opt - out of the tests.
Windham Federation of Teachers President Randall Prose said: «We're concerned about much
more than test scores, but these latest numbers provide an urgent opportunity to ask some tough questions.
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To become the school of choice in your community, it takes
more than test scores or just being the closest school in today's competitive education environment.
Washington Examiner School choice fans need to remember: Education is about far
more than test scores
Learning in Burlington means much
more than test scores or academic achievement.
When our students understand that we value their learning
more than their test scores, then, maybe — just maybe — they will stop asking the short - sighted question and embark on their own learning journeys.
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Children are
More than Test Scores is a blog run by teacher Jesse Turner, called the «Walking Man» due to his passionate trekking for children from Connecticut to Washington, DC in 2011, and for a myriad of other activist activities fighting for public schools.
If you live in a state that emphasizes accountability, let your local representatives know that you care about
more than test scores.
And he walks because childhood matters, because children come first and we have to tell our nation's leaders that our children, their teachers and local public schools are
more than test scores.
Sachi believes that school success must be defined by
more than test scores.
Many would agree that these outcomes — college graduation, employment, wages, marriage and homeownership — matter
more than test scores and the SAT, or gaining entry to college.
Josh Garcia is spearheading the Tacoma, Wash., district's shift to an accountability system that accounts for much
more than test scores.
Raising
More than Test Scores Does attending a «no excuses» charter high school help students succeed in college?
Now, it makes good sense to rely on much
more than test scores to gauge the performance of students, teachers and schools.
A reader - friendly version of the study, «Raising
More Than Test Scores,» is available from Education Next.
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In our classrooms, this true education counts
more than any test score.
Their video clips, writing samples, and artwork bring the site's mantra, «I am
more than a test score,» to life.
So when I'm proctoring my students as they take state exams, I will continue to have high expectations for my students, and I know that every one of them is capable of being
more than a test score.
Is learning
more than a test score?
We also know our scholars are much
more than a test score.
For example, in addition to information on achievement (which must include
more than test score data), the public needs to know if schools lack basics like well - equipped and staffed libraries, art supplies and science labs, and clean bathrooms.
Chalkbeat School choice supporters downplay new voucher research, saying schools are
more than a test score
We demand that NYS change its education laws so teachers can return to the practice of seeing their students as human beings who are so much
more than a test score or a robot that must adhere to absurd requirements under the Danielson Rubric in order for their teacher to be judged «effective» or «highly effective.»
Or check out the brilliant podcast, «These Tests Will Go,» The Opt - Out Movement in Urban Philadelphia, which documents the uprising of African American parents determined to make their kids
more than a test score and fighting for the programs their kids deserve.
Your child is so much
more than a test score, and we know it.
And educators know that students are
more than a test score, so let educators teach and put an end the toxic practice of punishing students, schools and educators based on test results.»
This view also relies on far
more than test score data to analyze the contributions of school - based factors to student outcomes.
District officials like to say that students and schools are
more than a test score.
At the same time, it remains highly controversial to professional teachers and educators who fully understand the dangers inherent in «teaching to a test» and also understand that there are multiple ways to evaluate what students are learning and that students are
more than a test score.
Not exact matches
U.S. teens
scored a mean 492 on the OECD
test, eight points below the overall global mean of 500 — and
more than 100 points below first - ranked Shanghai - China's 603.
So were the average GMAT
scores of its entering classes, which tended to range near 600,
more than 100 points below the best schools, which typically report
scores in the 700 - plus range on an entrance
test where the highest possible
score is 800.
Judge and co-author John D. Kammeyer - Mueller of the Warrington College of Business looked at data collected as part of a multi-decade study that followed
more than 1,500 California children who had
scored high on intelligence
tests.
The median GMAT
score for its latest entering class of 710 is pretty darn impressive, considering that most of these students haven't taken a standardized
test in
more than 15 years.
In fact, the researchers report that «if similar success could be achieved for all minority students nationwide, it could close the gap between white and minority
test scores by at least a third, possibly by
more than half.»
A recent religious
test showed that agnostics and atheists
scored much higher on knowledge of the Bible
than Christians did and had
more education on average.
From 1960 to 1988 standardized
test scores fell significantly, teenage suicide and homicide rates
more than doubled and obesity increased by 50 percent.
There were many delicious Greek yoghurts on
test, but the following three products came out on top, achieving overall
scores of
more than 80 %.
The hottest variety
tested was a chocolate habanero with a rating of
more than 300,000 Scoville Units, a very high
score.
Toyota had a typically Toyota year - the team regularly
scored points, and both Trulli and Glock managed a podium, but that lap from Trulli in
testing had been little
more than a headline - grabbing exercise.
And yet those teachers, according to Jackson's calculations, were doing
more to get those students to college and raise their future wages
than were the much celebrated teachers who boosted students»
test scores.
NEW YORK (Reuters Health)- Children who were breastfed for
more than six months
scored the highest on cognitive, language and motor development
tests as toddlers, in a new study from Greece.
Winners are chosen from a pool of
more than 15,000 finalists based on
test scores, academic record and an essay.