Sentences with phrase «of flat scores»

Colorado students in 2014 took slight steps backward on the small academic gains made on standardized tests in recent years, part of a long - term trend of flat scores, results released Thursday show.

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So if the emotion of the score isn't matching what's happening on screen, or playing against it if necessary, then it kind of falls flat.»

Greater scores indicate a wider range of trade prices while lesser scores indicate a relatively flat trading period.

People with lower credit scores won't be completely cut off from earning cash back, but should expect lower - rate cash rewards programs in the range of 1 % to 1.5 % for a flat - rate card.

We could go out there and buy ourselves a flat track bully who'd score 10 of his 20 goals against teams in the bottom four, and go missing against Chelsea and anyone else with a highly organised or physical back four.

Growing up in the hot, flat midsection of Mississippi known as The Delta, a boy's life tends to be centered around box scores read in the cool of early morning, The Sporting News, the St. Louis Cardinals on radio and TV — all that and church.

Last night he, and his players, were truly cheated by the Greek officials and the score of 1 - 5 flattered Bayern.

Well that was pretty easy to pick which of the Arsenal players performed best in our reasonably easy 2 - 0 win over West Bromwich Albion last night, as not only did Alexis Sanchez score both of the goals but his bustling drive gave a much needed lift to the flat atmosphere inside the ground and offered some inspiration to the Arsenal fans that did come as well as his team mates.

After a dominating performance in Week 15, Team Jones came out flat in Week 16 against Team Reisner and lost by a final score of 89 - 69.

While Totti's pursuit of Silvio Piola's scoring record will ultimately fall flat, Totti already has more appearances than any attacking outfield player in the history of the league and is, by any objective measure (bias alert, but not really), the best Italian to ever play the game.

The half - time score of 1 - 0 was highly flattering to Los Colchoneros who barely had a sniff in first 45 minutes.

The final score of 3 - 1 flattered their glamorous opponents, but Norwich were far from disgraced and could surprise a few more at Old Trafford this Saturday.

Arsenal conceded a vast amount of shots and the 3 nil score line truly flattered them.

In fact, after last year's Open House at which scores of parents signed up for the G&T test on site, the number of Bronx children taking the G&T test for entry to Kindergarten increased by over 13 percent whereas in other boroughs the testing rate stayed flat or even decreased.

Cuomo's Five - Year Financial Plan keeps revenue sharing with local governments flat at a time when scores of local governments and school districts are headed for insolvency and a takeover by state Control Boards.

The mayor would no doubt say this has brought major results — he most frequently cites an increase in graduation rates, but critics point to indicators that would say otherwise, including relatively flat test scores and the small percentage of city graduates who are prepared to do college level work.

In 2 minutes flat, you'll get a score (from 0 to 70 — where lower is better) that represents an assessment of your sexual and pelvic health.

I just scored an amazing pair of MiuMiu glitter flats I'm so happy haha:) I love all your picks too — one of each, please?

I threw it over the top of plum - colored faux leather leggings (an H&M score from a few seasons ago; super similar versions here and here) and a pair of cranberry leather flats.

Ripped skinnies were an easy call, and this outfit gave me the opportunity to wear my second score from the folks at Off Broadway Shoe Warehouse: a pair of calf - hair slipper flats in a cool cheetah print.

You look so stylish and I've been looking for a great pair of leopard flats just like that, what a great score from Marshalls!

I scored it during the Zara sale (shop a similar sequined applique t - shirt here, or T - Rex tees here and here), and matched it up with One Teaspoon shorts and a pair of flat leather sandals I scored in Greece for a super chill summer outfit.

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I knew that fall styles had just been brought in, so I went a * wee * bit ham on the shoe front... I ended up scoring four pairs: Circus by Sam Edelman block heels, studded flats (as seen here), and two pairs of booties.

I've scored some of my favorite dresses, handbags and the prettiest flats from ShopBop.

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An exercise in tasteful pointlessness, shot in flat black and white and scored (by Gruff Rhys, of all people) with tinkling piano and sawing strings that evoke nothing so much as an aura of cut - rate class.

When the dance is finally beat, Robert Baker... or Alabama, there's something endearing enough about the pretty points in cinematography and score work, touching occasions in entertainingly well - paced direction, interesting spots in a colorful story, and across - the - board decent performances - especially the one by Evan Rachel Wood - for the final product to border on decent, ultimately falling under the overwhelming weight of the glaring tonal and narrative incoherencies, flat humor, dramatic contrivances, problematic themes, even more problematic leads, ridiculous story and onslaught of clichés which render Andrew Fleming's «Barefoot» an occasionally charming, but mostly mediocrely misguided romantic dramedy.

But the game is flat out relentless and will make most regular 2k fans feel like they re playing Dark Souls at first and will leave every game feeling like a glorified bum with all of the characters praising you like a blind kid after hes allowed to score a touchdown.

Credit to some of the most talented people in front and behind the camera should go out because The Score flat - out works.

So as a showcase for Carano's natural abilities, sultry good looks and relaxed screen presence, the film is enjoyable but outside of the action, the film feels rather lethargic, which is only exacerbated by the rather flat dialogue and understated David Holmes score.

If you aren't familiar with that particular mission, that's basically the equivalent of scoring a hundred touchdowns and flat - out winning the Super Bowl halfway through the first quarter.

It's not exactly a flat, narrow track either as there's plenty of fidelity to be had, as well as strong dialogue reproduction and a potent score.

Emotional moments in the film fall flat due to lack of on - screen chemistry and a score that disrespects the audience.

Although this film is a stone - cold classic, it does contain many of the trappings of 30s - 40s era movies that haven't aged well, such as a corny original score and some broad jokes based on cliches that fall pretty flat.

The DVD's pleasing animated main menu moves around a three - dimensional universe of flat character stills while score plays.

But revisiting the film, I was irked less by any perceived preening desire to be «authentic» than I was absorbed by the power of its story — though the movie's one go - for - broke stab at regional poetry, a black - and - white squirrel - centric dream sequence scored to a chorus of chainsaws, still falls completely flat.

With «Gods of Egypt,» he soars above a flat earth and into the Horus - ruled heavens with a score that delivers on its cliffhanging thrills with worshipful enthusiasm to spare.

Not necessarily a flat presentation, the ambience of the rehearsal hall has definite dimension while the score is given plenty of fidelity.

Burton scores points for his wicked visual style, but the film falls flat because after all the madness, it's nearly impossible to care about any of it.

(If it ain't broke, etc.) Yet all the news about flat NAEP results and bleak PISA and TIMSS scores, to say nothing of the hand wringing over international competitiveness and waning social mobility, don't seem to have penetrated very far into the public's continued faith in their local schools.

The 2006 Child Well - Being Index, released in March by the Foundation for Child Development in cooperation with Duke University and the Brookings Institution, suggests a general lack of progress for K - 12 students, evidenced by flat scores on the National Assessment of Educational Progress, persistent achievement gaps, and falling high school graduation rates.

State Test Scores Flat, City's Rise After Another Year of Tougher Exams WNYC, August 8, 2011» «Teachers have been telling us that they've been taking shortcuts in surveys for more than 20 years,» said Dan Koretz, a Harvard education professor who's been studying state exams.»

Despite widening gaps between highest - and lowest - scoring students, average scores in reading and mathematics were essentially flat from 2015 to 2017, with the exception of eighth - grade reading scores, where the percentage of proficient students increased by two percentage points.

At the end of a decade of an extended drive to improve science learning, the scores of the nation's public school students remain essentially flat.

Scores have been flat or slightly improved since then, with math scores returning to their levels of 30 years ago, but failing to reach their mid-1960sScores have been flat or slightly improved since then, with math scores returning to their levels of 30 years ago, but failing to reach their mid-1960sscores returning to their levels of 30 years ago, but failing to reach their mid-1960s apex.

After three years of relatively flat and sometimes declining test scores, K12, Inc.'s full - time students appear to have increased their proficiency levels in both reading and math, even as K12, Inc. serves a population with 62 percent of its student eligible for free - and - reduced price lunch, compared to 49 percent nationally.

In education, that phenomenon explains why some aggregate trend lines look flat or worse, even though every student subgroup is improving, because of the changing demographic composition of the total student population (e.g., lower - scoring Latino students are gradually replacing higher - scoring white students).

Although some relatively small gains have been made (most likely due to Reading First's spread of phonics - based decoding instruction), high - school scores have been flat for decades.

This, however, was not the case for reading, where all subgroup scores are flat or, in the case of African Americans, down since 1992.