Sentences with phrase «much on a single test score»

But its inflexible accountability provisions have become an obstacle to progress and have focused schools too much on a single test score.

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The problem is that such consequences place too much weight on single - year changes in test scores at the school level.

Earlier this month, the DOE was patting itself on the back and calling its test prep initiative a success — even though it enrolled 200 fewer students than initially intended, and not a single one of those students has yet to take the Specialized High - School Admissions Test (SHSAT), much less score highly enough to be offered a seat at one of the city's top performing schotest prep initiative a success — even though it enrolled 200 fewer students than initially intended, and not a single one of those students has yet to take the Specialized High - School Admissions Test (SHSAT), much less score highly enough to be offered a seat at one of the city's top performing schoTest (SHSAT), much less score highly enough to be offered a seat at one of the city's top performing schools.

«Teachers should never be evaluated on the basis of a single consideration, such as test scores, much less a single score from a single test, but rather on the basis of multiple measures that include both learning outcomes and effective practices, with approximately 50 percent associated with each.»

And, in a nod to concerns that the NCLB law placed too much emphasis on a single test score in rating schools, the measure calls for states to consider other factors in gauging school performance, such as school climate and teacher engagement.

It's true the iPhone 7 Plus scored much better than the Galaxy S8 on Geekbench's single - core test but overall, the S8's performance in our lab impresses, and that will be reflected in real - world use, too.

Before today, OnePlus 5 had previously appeared on Geekbench, showing impressive scores when taken through single - core and multi-core tests, much like other 2017 flagships.

The A10X is much more powerful — it scored 4,236 in single - core and 6,588 in multi-core tests on Geekbench, compared to A9's 2,397 and 4,013 in single - core and multi-core tests, respectively.

Geekbench 4 scores that just hit the web confirm as much — Google's Pixels score a 1580 on the single - core test and about 4100 on the multi-core test, while Apple's latest iPhones score 3430 and about 5600.

With Android Nougat on board, the same phone managed a score of 2016 on single - core tests and a much better 5587 on multi-core tests.