Sentences with phrase «other end of their grade»

Pupils either side of the GDS line are likely to have more in common with each other than with pupils at the other end of their grade.

Not exact matches

Such factors include, among others, general business, economic, competitive, political and social uncertainties; the actual results of current and future exploration activities; the actual results of reclamation activities; conclusions of economic evaluations; meeting various expected cost estimates; changes in project parameters and / or economic assessments as plans continue to be refined; future prices of metals; possible variations of mineral grade or recovery rates; the risk that actual costs may exceed estimated costs; failure of plant, equipment or processes to operate as anticipated; accidents, labour disputes and other risks of the mining industry; political instability; delays in obtaining governmental approvals or financing or in the completion of development or construction activities, as well as those factors discussed in the section entitled «Risk Factors» in the Company's Annual Information Form for the year ended December 31, 2017 dated March 15, 2018.
On the other end of the scale, Schwab will only let you search investment grade bonds online (you must call the bond desk to trade junk), will only let you buy online (you must call to sell), and does not allow limit orders at all.
Massa, a former minister under Kirchner, promised central bank independence; Macri, the mayor of Buenos Aires, promised a return to investment grade; and Scioli, a Kirchner ally and occasional critic, agreed with the other two on ending agricultural export restrictions.
Bills, forms, kid's graded papers, advertisements, and other random papers end up in stacks on my desk or floor waiting to be filed or disposed of.
But interestingly enough, my older one took a LOT longer to figure out reading and progress to chapter books — whereas my youngest who will be 6 at the end of July declared in June that since she will be in Grade 1 in Sept she only reads Chapter books now and cleaned out all others (and I mean real Chapter books, not grade 1 books posing as chapter books).
THAT»S how I ended up diving into John Toland's 1000 - page history of the Pacific War from the Japanese point of view (in paperback, thank god) while on the bus on a FIFTH - GRADE field trip... starting with 200 - odd pages of 1930s Japanese nationalist politics, which at least was full of plots, assassinations, coup attempts, ritual suicides, and other exciting stuff.
Today's confirmation of Gove's drive to abolish the qualification for good is a major step, coming before the impending Cabinet reshuffle, which is driven by a desire to end complaints about «grade inflation» and reverse Britain's educational decline behind other countries» literacy and numeracy rates.
Fourteen percent of the high school students transferred to other schools, with more than half ending up at another school with a grade of C or lower on its School Progress Report.
Despite the intervention's brevity, the black children who received the affirmative assignment scored one fourth to one third of a grade point higher in that course than the black control group at the end of the term, and the difference showed up in other classes, too.
Both of these lawmen could stand to learn a new trick or two, and if they can make the grade, they just might end up liking each other.
With a goal to have all students reading at or above grade level by the end of third grade, Arizona's Literacy Director Terri Clark seized the opportunity to utilize the 16 memos, sharing them with partners as well as the communities that signed on to work with Read On Arizona — a public - private partnership that includes the Arizona Department of Education, Arizona Head Start Collaboration Office, First Things First, and other state - based foundations.
On the other hand, if their grading system is «hard,» they can end up with a flood of phone calls and meeting requests from upset parents.
• A different Chetty study reports that «students who were randomly assigned to higher - quality classrooms in grades K — 3 — as measured by classmates» end - of - class test scores — have higher earnings, college attendance rates, and other outcomes.»
Animals A to Z is the primary grade version: «The skills emphasized in the series are those found on all standardized tests in grades 2 and 3: simple word usage, end - of - sentence punctuation, comma placement in a series, basic spelling, and others
Public school districts may commence language other than English instruction at any grade level prior to grade eight but shall do so no later than the beginning of grade eight so that students are provided the required two units of study by the end of grade nine.
A math standard stating that by the end of second - grade students will know how to subtract one three - digit number from another three - digit number does not mean students will learn it at their own pace, with some mastering the idea in second grade and others taking two or three more years to learn it.
Alumni completion of challenging courses in middle school (by the end of eighth grade), as defined by the state — this is certain to include Algebra I but may include other courses, or even non-curricular achievements if sufficiently well - defined (such as the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme assessment, or proficiency in a foreign language).
As a result, their math grades overtook those of the other students by the end of the first semester — and the gap between the two groups continued to widen during the two years we followed them.
Follow - up pairwise contrasts indicated that children's reading achievement in every classroom was significantly different from that in every other classroom: On average, children in classroom 1 were reading at a primer level; children in classroom 2 were reading at an end - of - first grade level; children in classroom 3 were reading on a mid second - grade level; and children in classroom 4 were reading on a late second - grade level.
Conclusions Children who entered first grade with the weakest knowledge of the alphabet, phonemic awareness, and other early literacy foundations were most likely to be on - grade - level readers at the end of first grade if they were in a reading group which had a structured phonics format until February and in which a «no nonsense» approach to discipline was taken.
The Standards of Learning (SOL) for Virginia Public Schools establish expectations of what students should know and be able to do at the end of each grade or course in English, mathematics, science, history / social science and other subjects.
Currently, WIAT, PIAT and K - TEA achievement tests score only to grade level 12.9 (end of 12th grade, or Algebra I level in math, similar level in other subjects).
Teachers and Rutherford County administrators have also seen some low - performing children sent away from the charter and back to the traditional public school system just before end - of - grade tests, an important measure of how schools stack up against each other, said Dr. John Mark Bennett, the chair of the county school board and a local family physician.
Basically, its provisions are as follows: If a prospective teacher who has a baccalaureate or advanced degree in an academic major other than education passes the appropriate certification exams and background checks and is hired by a school district to teach in the subject area of preparation in grades 8 - 12, the candidate will be granted a probationary certificate for a maximum of two years, at the end of which time the school district decides, based on the teacher's performance, whether or not to recommend the issuance of full standard certification.
Yet parents receive an email at the end of the year warning them that if the fees are not paid, high school seniors can not walk at graduation or receive their yearbooks, and students in other grades can not receive yearbooks and can not register for classes the following year.
On the other end of the spectrum, some states require passing the state exam for a student to be promoted to the next grade level or to graduate from high school.
The third law, P.L. 2 - 13, c 210, requires schools to screen any child who shows signs of dyslexia or other reading disabilities by the end of the first semester of second grade.
For students who don't end up successfully passing the portfolio assessments or any of the other ways to demonstrate reading proficiency, they'll then be expected to attend six - week summer reading camps as a last - ditch attempt to make it into the fourth grade.
As such, they can be adapted for a variety of grades and subjects, and they can incorporate district - wide assessments, end - of - course exams, or other measures of achievement, such as student performances for subjects, including art and music.
On the other hand, a substantial proportion of unsuccessful end - of - grade - one readers possess better than average phonemic awareness; this evidence is the critical piece in establishing that phonemic awareness is a necessary but not a sufficient condition for reading success.
Other changes to the English system will remain, including a move towards exams at the end of two years of study instead of pupils picking up points which count towards their final grade through modular exams.
This system was earlier available only in the top - end grades of the City and other siblings.
Moreover, there is a probability of plagiarised work in the homework as student tends to take references from many other sources, so the reliability of the work decreases and students end up scoring low grades in their academics.
At the end of the day, we sum up everything about a stock in easy - to - understand grades: one for value and the other for growth.
But, at the end of the day, we sum up everything about a stock in two easy - to - understand grades with one for value and the other for growth.
But for now, it is buying low - grade lithium carbonate from other manufacturers for purification, and it expects to sell the high - purity product overseas before the end of this year.
One of his proposals was a graded penalty system, where at one end there was no penalty for innocent errors and at the other end you threw the keys away — this gained immediate and widespread support.
At Southwestern, we have also developed a variety of initiatives.21 One is a vehicle for me as dean to teach first - year students at the beginning and end of their six - credit legal writing course entitled LAWS (Legal Research, Analysis, Writing, and Skills).22 At the beginning, I present data from the After the J.D. study, which is a longitudinal study following close to 5,000 lawyers admitted to the bar in the year 2000.23 The project is headquartered at the American Bar Foundation and involves the NALP Foundation among others.24 We have data from three years and seven years and will soon collect a third wave of data.25 I do a PowerPoint presentation that shows our students what difference it makes in early careers where one attends law school; what city or region one chooses to begin the career; what law school grades are received; gender, race and ethnicity effects; earnings in various settings; and the job satisfaction of people in different positions.
Other insurers may pay a percentage of the death benefit if you pass away before the end of the graded benefit period.
Job Information (Announcement number, title, series and grade of job for which applying) Personal Information (Full name, mailing address w / zip code, day and evening phone numbers w / area code, social security #, country of citizenship, veteran's preference, reinstatement eligibility, highest Federal civilian grade held) Education (High school: name, city, and state, date of diploma or GED, Colleges or universities: name, city and state, majors, type and year of any degrees received) Work Experience (Job title, duties and accomplishments, employer's name and address, supervisor's name and phone number, starting and ending dates, hours per week, salary, indicate whether we may contact your current supervisor) Other Qualifications (Job - related training courses, skills, certificates and licenses, honors, awards and special accomplishments; for example, publications, memberships in professional or honor societies, leadership activities, public speaking and performance awards)
«We are seeing huge demand for chalets to be outfitted with the highest grade of granite and marble, exotic wood flooring and other high - end features.
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