Sentences with phrase «only college entrance»

The ACT was the first and is still the only college entrance exam to include a science assessment.

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Beginning in 1986, the rule stipulated, entering freshmen would be eligible for scholarships only if they had achieved a grade point average of at least 2.0 in a college - preparatory core curriculum and, when it came to the two standard college entrance examinations, attained a minimum score of 700 on the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) or 15 on the American College Testing Program'college - preparatory core curriculum and, when it came to the two standard college entrance examinations, attained a minimum score of 700 on the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) or 15 on the American College Testing Program'college entrance examinations, attained a minimum score of 700 on the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) or 15 on the American College Testing Program'College Testing Program's exam.

Now the students are not only better poets, but also closer to success on their college entrance exams.

Japanese schools place great emphasis on the high school and college entrance exams and frequently teach only the material that those exams test.

Other national tests used for college entrance — SATs, ACTs, Advanced Placement — are taken only by a subset of juniors and seniors.

Thus, the goal that every student be proficient is not attainable when the college entrance requirement is designed to define proficiency only for the upper 33 %.

For example, college readiness measures like Advanced Placement classes and college entrance exams are available in most high schools but not elementary or middle schools, and student or academic progress data that looks at year - over-year progress may be less likely to be available in a high school where state standardized tests are only given in one grade.

Only 5 percent of students who took the ACT college - entrance exam in 2014 indicated that they planned to pursue careers as educators, representing a 2 percentage point drop since 2010.

Education Week's Alyson Klein reports that, while ESSA gives «districts the chance to use a nationally - recognized college entrance exam, instead of the regular state test, for accountability purposes,» thus far, only North Dakota and Oklahoma have plans to do so, with two other states — Georgia and Florida — considering such a move.

Furthermore, only half of the kids who graduate from high school actually meet college entrance requirements.

- Only people with a valid Student Identification Card (containing photo, complete name, college name and expiration date) will be considered as a students, entitling them to a discount on the RED entrance fee.