Sentences with phrase «new testing environment»

The Editorial Board of The New York Times is a reliable source of pro-education reform articles, and yesterday they published their take on the potential new testing environment that will be ushered in if the «Every Student Succeeds Act» (ESSA) is passed and signed into law.

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After testing their all - electric and autonomous Chevy Bolt EV prototypes in California, Michigan, and Arizona, GM's Cruise Automation vehicles are going to New York City to further test their system in a difficult traffic environment.

After announcing «the successful completion of the world's first full systems Hyperloop test in a vacuum environment» last month, Hyperloop One is now releasing the details of a new test with their actual pod in their vacuum test tube.

This is purely a reactive environment on the exchange side, as the true geniuses of blockchain are constantly testing new holes in their offerings.

Ultimately, however, it is related to the search for new jobs and higher living standards in a changed and more testing world environment.

New adjustable - cavity weights from METTLER TOLEDO are ideal for routine balance testing in production environments

Thanks to its new facility, TOMRA Sorting Solutions is now able to test the performance of its sorting machines for all individually quick frozen (IQF) products in a true - to life environment.

This test is to evaluate how well your baby has coped during birth and then how well they are adjusting to their new environment.

In the new study, the investigators set out to determine whether the microbe - metabolite relationships observed in the simplified test - tube system could be reproduced in a more complex soil environment.

The panel, which was commissioned by U.K. science minister David Sainsbury in July 2003, concluded that nanoparticles and nanotubes should be treated as new chemicals and their impacts on health and the environment be tested under existing U.K. and E.U. legislation.

In the second test, treated mice were twice as fast to brave an unsheltered new environment to get a piece of food.

Results from numerical modeling with the control algorithms showed a large potential, so the team took the converter to the U.S. Navy's Maneuvering and Sea Keeping facility at the Carderock Division in Bethesda, Maryland, in August to test the new control methods in an ocean - like environment.

As scientists decode and find ways to replicate these environments, they are pioneering a number of new treatments that can transform medicine, showing how they can be used to regenerate damaged tissue, create new muscle where there was none before — even grow «organelles» that can be used to test new drugs.

These proponents insist that their new varieties have been more extensively tested than any in history and that their safety as foodstuffs and in the environment is well proven.

And, any new tests will have to be able to work in environments where resources such as electricity and refrigeration may be in short supply.

The system also will allow scientists to test millions of compounds in the environment and new pharmaceuticals to understand how they affect the reproductive system and many other organs in the body.

Because of the harsh environment fuel rods are exposed to — heat, steam, and neutrons that emanate from nuclear reactions — extensive further testing will be needed on any new cladding for use in commercial reactors, Kazimi says.

A number of new technologies that meet this standard are now being tested in various environments, and most experts agree they are a step in the right direction.

We may be able to use this new Tongan island and its evolution as a way of testing whether any of those represented an oceanic environment or ephemeral lake environment.»

Two weeks ago, environment ministers from Australia, New Zealand and 13 island nations in the South Pacific met in Brisbane, Queensland, to discuss the tests.

To test the long - term spatial memory of mice, the scientists trained the rodents to spot a new object placed in a controlled environment where two objects of similar shape and volume stand.

The emerging global information infrastructure (GII) was a new and exciting environment full of promise and opportunity for research, education, commerce, entertainment, social change, and democratic governance, but where laws and ethical standards remained unwritten, and where individuals and institutions are still testing the bounds of acceptable behavior.

«The tests confirm that we have generated new tracers that allow us to identify coal ash contaminants in the environment and delineate them from contaminants from other sources in the same watershed, including hydraulic fracturing,» Vengosh said.

Schmid's new gadget, EnviroStat — a conflation of «Environment» and «Constant» — directly tackles these problems by holding individual cells for testing in an electric force field.

Using standardized pre-existing software, the new virtual reality toolbox allows the investigators to homogenize psychological tests across species by creating three - dimensional environments with specific learning tasks and end goals.

Inside a warm - water testing environment controlled to maintain human body temperature, the researchers implanted the prosthetics inside the models, being careful to place the new valves in the exact location that was used during the clinical procedure for each case.

The two researchers racked their brains to come up with materials that might explain the new spectroscopic feature, and then tested everything from sodium chloride to Drano in Hand's lab at JPL, where he tries to simulate the environments found on various icy worlds.

A new paper tests how increasing ocean acidity affects coral growth in the natural environment, where a multitude of additional factors such as light, temperature, and nutrients are important.

The AIRS turrets have hosted multiple experimental sensor payloads and assisted with the transition of new technologies, from laboratory environments, to flight testing.

I love the opportunity to meet and connect with other fitness enthusiasts, workout in new places and test myself in a new environment.

The Onnit Academy Proving Grounds is a new training facility designed to test both people and equipment in a raw environment.

This content adds a new layer to the game where new environments, gameplay mechanics, and tech can be tested in what's called «Abyssal Deadspace.»

Cutting red tape would free educators to test new approaches that, if successful, could be incorporated into the regular school - district environment.

Sir Michael Barber, a former adviser to the Blair Government in the UK, predicts a future in which new technology, virtual learning environments and digital platforms will allow educators to combine authentic assessment and testing.

But they may also provide more specific guidance about what is expected of the teachers in the classroom if new experiments with other measures are adopted — including tests that gauge teachers» mastery of their subjects, surveys that ask students about the learning environments in their classes and digital videos of teachers» lessons, scored by experts.

Above all, we are working hard to create innovation - friendly environments in which practitioners, researchers, policymakers, parents, and investors can come together to test new ideas, engage in active learning, and solve complex problems.

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In this new environment, education reformers support testing, accountability, and choice.

Tapped in 2012 to lead a turnaround of the failing 652 - student school, Brengard and an almost completely new staff launched a new project - based learning environment and set about changing from the top down the culture of the school, which he said was «in a rut» because teaching had become so hyper - focused on standardized testing outcomes.

Combatants on both sides of that fight could claim a measure of validation from the new research: Advocates of school choice who argue that it isn't fair to judge voucher programs based on test results from a student's first year in private school, given that it takes children time to adjust to a new environment, and critics who say vouchers drain funds from public schools without improving student achievement.

Participants expressed concern about integrating the new curriculum materials within their unique school environments, which included growing class sizes and an emphasis on test preparation.

Over three years, New York City piloted a voluntary program that awarded bonuses of up to $ 3,000 per teacher to schools that met performance targets for school environment and student performance, including student growth on standardized tests.

New capabilities in Schoolnet 18 leverage Pearson's summative assessment delivery platform, TestNav8, to transform the student testing experience and create an even more personalized learning environment.

With home school programs, the focus is on learning, but there is also ample opportunity for students to socialize and meet new friends in a supervised and safe environment through live classes, live help sessions, state testing days and OHDELA sponsored events.

Massachusetts, often seen as an education leader nationally, used Phase 2 RTTT money as one rationale to roll out new standards, tests, and evaluations, aligning its policy environment with the 500 - point federal rubric.

(Ga.) Classroom management and learning environment ranked highest among parents choosing private school over public education — well ahead of scoring on standardized testing, according to a new survey from the Friedman Foundation For Education Choice.

The RS that's finally coming to the U.S.. It's a brief first taste of this all - wheel drive, 350 - horsepower hatchback on Ford's own test track, a chance to meet the team behind the RS and put the new chassis and drivetrain to the test in a controlled environment.

Vazquez: You see, the fuel economy estimates found on 2007 and older cars were determined using test procedures that were developed when this car was new and the driving environment was much different from today.

The baseline for hot weather testing was to find an environment with daytime temperatures in excess of 120 degrees Fahrenheit — summertime New York City would have worked just as well.

It's the perfect environment for testing the resilience of our new turbo - charged two - litre engine with direct fuel injection under extreme strain.»