Sentences with phrase «national comparisons»

Some sat old papers which were marked by neighbouring schools so that the scores could be passed on to secondary schools, but the data would not be used for national comparisons.

In national comparisons of charter laws, Medler said, Washington ranks near the top in terms of following advice and preparing to create a quality system.

Massachusetts» standards are the «gold standard» for states, and make it clear why Massachusetts students consistently rank first in national comparisons.

In each section, ZERO TO THREE has provided national comparison data as well as suggested sources to find information for your state.

In each section, ZERO TO THREE has provided national comparison data as well as suggested sources where you can find information for your state.

«The first national comparison of test scores among children in charter schools and regular public schools shows charter school students often doing worse than comparable students in regular public schools,» read the opening sentence.

The latest national comparison of school test scores could reveal challenges with the way we fund schools in Michigan

Bulle also rejects national comparisons because the different countries categorise drugs differently.

This panel advised on methodological options and independently validated the measure as a tool to facilitate national comparisons.

«Our goal is to provide researchers, advocates, and policymakers tools to draw national comparisons — and shine a spotlight on schools worthy of additional study.»

Still, the North Carolina state legislature has long asked for national comparison data to better understand how students might need to improve, says Garland, which is something Smarter Balanced would give them.

The latest national comparison of school test scores could reveal challenges with the way we fund schools in Michigan LANSING, Mich. — Flat test scores by Michigan students on a national test highlight the pressing need for a new, comprehensive look at how we fund Michigan's public schools so all students can achieve and succeed, regardless of their circumstances, said a broad - based group of Michigan business and education experts.

The first national comparison of test scores among children in charter schools and regular public schools shows charter school students often doing worse than comparable students in regular public schools...

It explores revenues and spending in Utah and provides national comparisons.

According to the British Legion, and when striking a national comparison, only 60 % of working age ex-service personnel are employed, which contrasts with 73 % of the general population.

Corruption Trials and Two Reform Reports Make the Case for Action Now In light of the corruption trials of two former legislative leaders taking place this week and New York State's D - minus grade in how it handles issues of integrity from a national comparison study, New York's leading good government groups today called upon the -LSB-...]

In light of the corruption trials of two former legislative leaders taking place this week and New York State's D - minus grade in how it handles issues of integrity from a national comparison study, New York's leading good government groups today called upon the New York State legislature and governor to complete the job of reforming our laws governing public ethics.

But the survey also shows that the state still lags in a national comparison.

Thus, any national comparisons are inappropriate, as these two groups of students are inherently dissimilar.

The Hawaii's findings also run counter to a national comparison by the American Federation of Teachers that found that charter - school students were performing below students at traditional schools.

On average, these principals reported engaging in practices associated with instructional leadership and organizational improvement at higher rates than principals in the national comparison group.

Lending Tree is a national comparison site, so they have access to some of the lowest rates you will find.

National comparisons can help examine the trends that are occurring around the country, but they also help give an idea of how individual states measure up.

Which brings us, of course, to such resources as the 2017 editions of IREM's Income / Expense Analysis Reports, which contain information critical to the thorough understanding of property performance within the context of local and national comparisons.