In their article, «The Relative Equitability of High - Stakes Testing versus Teacher - Assigned Grades: An Analysis of the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS),» Harvard Graduate School
of Education researchers Robert T. Brennan and James S. Kim, and UMass Boston researchers Melodie Wenz - Gross and Gary N. Siperstein compared 736 student results on the MCAS with teacher - assigned grades in order to analyze the relative equitability of the two measures across three subject areas — math, English, and science.
Not exact matches
The earliest known scientific reference to OTS was made by a
researcher and athlete named
Robert Tait McKenzie, who noted in his 1909 book, Exercise in
Education and Medicine, an acute exhaustion and «slow poisoning
of the nervous system which could last weeks or even months.»
Despite concerns voiced by
education researchers, civil rights groups, and gay - rights organizations, a Senate committee gave the go - ahead last week to the nomination
of Robert Lerner to head the nation's
education statistics agency.
Robert Pianta, dean
of the Curry School
of Education at the University
of Virginia, and one
of the most published
researchers on the topic, writes in recent letter to the editor
of the Times that, «Publicly funded preschool, currently offered through Head Start, state programs or child care subsidies, returns modest benefits for low - income children.»
Dr.
Robert Marzano is an author and
researcher in the field
of education.
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Robert Rothman, NAEP Board Fires
Researchers Critical
of Standards Process,
Education Week, September 4, 1991.
It doesn't even help kids get on the path to college and career success; as Johns Hopkins University
researcher Robert Balfanz has also demonstrated (including in his 2007 study with colleague Douglas MacIver and Lisa Herzog
of the Philadelphia
Education Fund) sixth - graders who have been suspended at least once have just a one - in - five chance
of graduating six years later.
The new Learning Sciences Marzano Center provides next generation tools and training for teacher evaluation and school leadership under the directorship
of acclaimed
education researcher Dr.
Robert Marzano.
Robert J. Marzano, co-founder and CEO
of Marzano Research Laboratory, is a leading
researcher in
education.
Thanks to No Child, the work
of researchers such as
Robert Balfanz, Jay P. Greene, and Christopher Swanson, the efforts
of policymakers such as former Indiana Commissioner
of Higher
Education Stan Jones and Congressman - Elect Luke Messer, and the National Governors Association, states revamped their graduation rate calculations and admitted the abysmal state of American public e
Education Stan Jones and Congressman - Elect Luke Messer, and the National Governors Association, states revamped their graduation rate calculations and admitted the abysmal state
of American public
educationeducation.
The list below
of 17 different types
of exposures follows the design
of the Six Steps for Effective Vocabulary Instruction, a set
of recommendations by
education researcher Robert Marzano.