Data from both the NAEP and state tests allow for periodic assessments
of the rigor of each state's proficiency standards.
For the past six years, Education Next has published an analysis
of the rigor of state proficiency standards.
In any event, we found small negative contrasts in ELA and no effects in mathematics when we compared states on degrees
of rigor of prior content standards.
offers instructional approaches and learning experiences that teach to the level
of rigor of the standards, encourage critical thinking, and support each individual learner in the areas where they need additional support.
6 At the same time, however, the 2015 National Survey of Student Engagement reported that students who were enrolled in educator preparation courses rated the challenge level of their courses higher than any group other than those preparing for health professions.7 This demonstrates a misalignment between high - achieving undergraduate students and students in teacher preparation programs and a disconnect between their respective views
of the rigor of teacher training.
That quote is based on statistical analysis
of the rigor of standards and their lack of correlation to student achievement.
The LEAs will decide what level a course is depending upon their knowledge
of the rigor of each course.
It's got to withstand
all of the rigors of racing, all the tax I put it through.»
Asner doesn't see the gap as merit based but rather self - selecting, with women choosing to leave to have children or otherwise, burning out because
of the rigors of biglaw life and raising young children.
Entry level applications are the hardest to deal with as one is unaware
of the rigors of the employment world and can easily slip.
Not exact matches
Our kids are being victimized by a bunch
of crazy granola - heads and «procto - parents» («helicopter parents» doesn't accurately describe it) who are systematically ruining our kids» respect for
rigor and sucking the stuffing right out
of them.
«Neither the action nor the settlement pertains to the
rigor of our research or the quality
of the products — it is a reflection
of marketing language that has been discontinued.
The loading and sliding mechanisms worked fine, but the chassis wasn't rugged enough to withstand the
rigors of farm work.
At least in the case
of ridesharing companies, these background checks don't always meet the
rigor of checks required for taxi drivers in certain areas.
«There are real shortcomings in how American politics are covered, including pervasive groupthink among media elites, an unhealthy obsession with the insider's view
of politics, a lack
of analytical
rigor, a failure to appreciate uncertainty, a sluggishness to self - correct when new evidence contradicts pre-existing beliefs, and a narrow viewpoint that lacks perspective.»
The
rigors of bootstrapping your startup shape company culture, compel innovation and keep control where you want it, in your hands.
Amid the
rigors of launching a business, feeling drained or tapped out can happen to the best
of us.
Surace inherited much
of his intensity from his father, a retired Army man and longtime General Electric executive who adapted the
rigor - and - results focus
of both those organizations to running his household.
Recent buyers Matthew Castillo and Genesis
Rigor were largely priced out
of Vancouver, even with the assistance
of the province's new Homeowner Mortgage and Equity partnership, which matches down payments
of up to $ 37,500, interest - free for five years.
The results will vary depending on the quality
of the information you put in, but also the
rigor behind the actual calculations.
Throughout Zappos's history, Hsieh has approached management the way Steve Jobs approached product development -; with an uncompromising
rigor bordering on insanity — and he has attempted to turn the humble act
of selling stuff on the Internet into high art.
Rigor is not always a recipe for long - term success when a company has basically built a product offering by sheer willpower and under the leadership
of a trigger - happy leader.
Congress has been looking at possible reforms for years that could streamline the process without sacrificing the
rigor necessary to nix fraudulent claims, said former Congressman Earl Pomeroy, a co-chair
of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget's SSDI Solutions Initiative.
But how confident can you be in a concept unless it first passes the
rigors of a real - world test and possibly even an incubator program?
However, the Slim also offers decent «top tier» speeds according to Let's Talk Tech, and Computer Shopper says the solid construction means it will «hold up to the
rigors of travel» more than the plastic - encased Ultra.
Whatever «big city» you pick (every state has one or two), you will be battle - tested and prepared for the
rigors of adulthood.
«The architecture
of the curriculum addresses the needs
of a new global generation through flexibility,
rigor and innovation,» he said in the statement.
This is because
of the Dumbledorean
rigor with which he stewarded me through the dissertation itself, yes, but also because
of his ability to put aside his own conditioning and support my decision to leave the academy.
The
rigors and challenges
of business ownership can wear on you over time, compromising your relationships and getting in the way
of your happiness.
For those
of you who enjoy nuance and the
rigors of reality — don't worry.
At 49, as a grad student, I will be able to take habits I created from 30 years
of improvisation and add
rigor to my work, which will make it more accurate and meaningful to those around me.
For him and countless other ex-marines, there is no better preparation for the
rigors of running a business than the intense training
of the U.S. Marine Corps.
Craig has already shown that he can take a really global view
of the fake news story, and bring some real analytical
rigor to it.»
«There will always be a combination
of doing things fast and entrepreneurial and also doing things traditional to match the
rigor with what we launch with the resources put behind it and testing it.»
In a 70 - page statement (2011), the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) claimed, «Specifically, smoked marijuana has not withstood the
rigors of science — it is not medicine, and it is not safe.»
A version
of this article appears in the Dec. 1, 2017 issue
of Fortune with the headline «Alphabet's Guru
of Googley
Rigor.»
Instead, he allows his workers to recover from the
rigors of the summer by working eight - hour days the rest
of the year and taking a few extra days off.
In a YouTube video illustrating four tests
of those
rigors, the company shows how its debut light fixture does not crack when a Ford pickup runs it over.
But so too is the
rigor in the analysis
of what's going on.
The success
of the value proposition process starts with organizational commitment to the outcome and is dependent on process
rigor and functional expertise.
When two critics working so closely together disagree so dramatically in their conclusions, one may wonder at the scientific
rigor of their analyses.
But the
rigor pays off, and 99 %
of graduates leave with coding jobs ready to go.
This concern is understandable given the conflicts endemic to sell - side research and the lack
of rigor in technical research.
No matter how much training an advisor gets, he or she will almost never have the time and / or resources required to perform research with enough
rigor to fulfill the Duty
of Care when making investment recommendations.
«He has demonstrated to impressive effect the speed and
rigor with which he can implement radical transformation,» Hans Dieter Pötsch, the chairman
of the Volkswagen supervisory board and a confidant
of the Porsche family, said in a statement.
Even the need to question, challenge, and understanding directives — an expectation in their military experience — fits well with the
rigor of startup culture.
Some have been paired with scientists and mathematicians to bring new analytical
rigor to their trading as part
of a quantitative revamp
of the firm.
For us there were one or two occasions where despite plenty
of forewarning about the necessary
rigor required for finals, we waited until the last minute to even begin the process.
A potential surge
of Podemos would echo recent elections in neighboring Portugal where the center - right incumbent coalition was overrun by the Socialists, who in turn struck an alliance with a leftist bloc deeply opposed to fiscal
rigor.
«Our students are taught by the same Wharton faculty who hold them to the same standards
of performance and intellectual
rigor,» says Anjani Jain, Wharton's vice dean
of MBA Program for Executives.