Sentences with phrase «of academic proficiency»

Many of these charter - school attendees from disadvantaged backgrounds are reaching high levels of academic proficiency, enabling them to make their way through college and beyond.

AYP refers to the growth needed in the proportion of students who achieve state standards of academic proficiency.

This low barrier of entry into the makerspace activities will ensure that any of your students — regardless of their academic proficiency level or even whether English is their primary language — can begin making with very little or no teacher facilitation.

In an age of over-testing and misguided dependence on standardized scores as the primary gauge of academic proficiency, our teaching roots call us back to more authentic assessments, which begin with authentic learning.

In MPS, the teachers and leaders are committed to the vision of high expectations for achievement, equal access to high levels of instruction, the achievement of academic proficiency for all students, and the closing of the achievement gap among subgroups within the schools.

Another important set of indicators of education quality are OECD's measures of academic proficiency that show how 15 - year - olds in the United States compare academically with 15 - year - olds in other countries.

The school is ranked 13th in the state in terms of academic proficiency and growth measurements, graduation rate (96 %) and AP scores.

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And on virtually every international assessment of academic proficiency, American secondary school students» performance varies from mediocre to poor.»

The ILTS Test of Academic Proficiency (formerly the Basic Skills Test) scores are valid indefinitely.

Too many students, particularly black and Latino students and those with limited English proficiency and special needs, are not reaching higher levels of academic proficiency, are falling behind, and are dropping out.

KKJ: We are proud that our graduation rate of 80 percent is significantly higher than New York City's overall rate of 73 percent, despite our students coming into our schools with lower levels of academic proficiency and higher levels of academic need.

Scenario 3 essentially projects the results of realizing the achievement goals of NCLB — getting all students to a basic level of academic proficiency — but by the year 2025.

In a break with past practices, the majority of the new small schools accepted students at all levels of academic proficiency and thus were open to those who would likely have attended the closed schools.

Most national achievement tests use norm - referenced scoring, including the California Achievement Test (CAT); the Comprehensive Test of Basic Skills (CTBS); the Iowa Test of Basic Skills (ITBS) and Tests of Academic Proficiency (TAP); Metropolitan Achievement Test (MAT); and Stanford Achievement Test.

Additionally, admittance into the program will be conditional upon successful enrollment into Relay GSE and passing all required state exams (Test of Academic Proficiency (TAP), Learning Behavior Specialist I, and Special Education General Curriculum) by specific deadlines.

In Green Dot schools, where students typically enter in the lowest 10 % of academic proficiency, advancing a student a single grade level per year isn't enough to ensure timely graduation.

The Illinois State Board of Education allows applicants to use their ACT / SAT score in lieu of passing the Test of Academic Proficiency (TAP) for admission.

Take the TAP (Test of Academic Proficiency) exam or waive it with your ACT / SAT score.

Test of Academic Proficiency (TAP) exam (or waive it with your ACT / SAT score)-- for non-licensed candidates only

Preparing for the Test of Academic Proficiency (TAP) is critical.

All versions of the Test of Academic Proficiency / Basic Skills test (096, 300, or 400) are acceptable.

GRE or SAT study guides from major test preparation providers (Barrons, The College Board, Kaplan, Princeton Review, etc.) can be helpful in preparing for the Test of Academic Proficiency.

Nervous about the TAP (Test of Academic Proficiency) Exam?

The Schoolwide program purpose is to upgrade core academic programs to ensure that all students are achieving high levels of academic proficiency.

Examples of a standardized achievement tests include the California Achievement Test (CAT); Comprehensive Test of Basic Skills (CTBS), which includes the «Terra Nova»; Iowa Test of Basic Skills (ITBS) and Tests of Academic Proficiency (TAP); Metropolitan Achievement Test (MAT); and Stanford Achievement Test (SAT.)