In addition to questioning the ability to teach anything that was not directly tested, some teachers questioned their ability to use technology for purposes
other than testing.
Other than testing them on your baby, there is really no way of knowing whether it is fully prepped or not.
New York education policymakers will begin looking at ways to measure school success and failure based on factors
other than test scores.
Other than test borings, it has yet to turn a spoonful of dirt, owing in large part to Heritage Alliance opposition.
Author Bio: Deming's work is broadly in the economics of education, with a focus on the impact of policies and interventions on outcomes
other than test scores.
They are subject to measurement error; different tests of the same subject often provide a somewhat different picture; and indicators
other than tests often tell quite a different story.
The dearth of student accountability for test score results
other than tests given by teachers in the classroom is a remarkable aspect of current test - based accountability systems in the U.S..
First, the benefits of attending a private school are greatest for outcomes
other than test scores — in particular, the likelihood that a student will graduate from high school and enroll in college.
Particularly intriguing was the discussion about using methods
other than test scores to determine whether students are succeeding, said... read more
«After all,» he says, «parents make the choice to enroll their child in school of choice often for reasons
other than test scores.»
They complain that the letter grades oversimplify student success or shortfalls, increase pressure to pay attention to tests, ignore school quality factors
other than test scores, and demoralize teachers and parents.
Indiana education officials disagree with Opt Out organizers» assessment, saying they've changed the guidelines of the state's school letter grading system to consider figures
other than test scores alone.
Furthermore, in considering indicators
other than test scores, warning signs appear for American schools.
A «high - stakes system» benefits people
other than the test - taker.
The law was passed in 2015 and in 2017 states drafted their plans, which included new accountability systems based on multiple measures that include factors
other than test scores; conducting needs assessments for struggling schools and learning communities facing the greatest challenges in order to tailor support and intervention when needed; developing clear and concise plans for targeting federal funding in ways that meet the needs of students in the school; and implementing programs and monitoring their progress in collaboration with educators.
• Congress, in passing the Every Student Succeeds Act, also is requiring that states use factors
other than test scores to determine which schools must receive state assistance.
The 90 percent goal is a key element in a 387 - page ESSA plan the Illinois State Board of Education submitted last month to the federal government, outlining how students of all backgrounds will be assessed and grow academically, as well as how schools will be rated under myriad factors
other than test scores.
ESSA encouraged states to experiment with broader measures for school accountability; the regulations insisted that anything
other than test scores would be an afterthought.
As plans roll in, policymakers, advocates, and other stakeholders have their eye on certain policies, including how states expand their classification indicators to include measures
other than test scores and graduation rates.
We are implementing a true school improvement process that will be the model for future years, but what we see developing is lack of necessary info (
other than test scores) on our previous 4 years.
So the conventional rating system for Coal City schools never factored in student success in areas — like being good in the hands - on trades that offer multiple career opportunities —
other than test - taking.
NAESP is pleased to have played a role in creating the opportunities that are now afforded to schools under the new law, such as allowing accountability systems to include multiple measures, factoring in elements
other than test scores; conducting needs assessments for struggling schools and learning communities facing the greatest challenges; developing clear and concise plans for targeting federal funding in ways that meet the needs of students in the school; and implementing local programs and monitoring their progress in collaboration with educators.
Other than a test of your memorization skills, controlling your destiny is no harder than the click of a mouse... and some heavy petting of your keyboard.
Not exact matches
The list is composed of the top 12 foods — including spinach, strawberries and tomatoes — that «
tested positive for a number of different pesticide residues and contained higher concentrations of pesticides
than other produce,» according to the EWC.
The company has received approval for one
test and is certified to operate lab
testing facilities, but the FDA's assessment of the company's
other tests — more
than 240 are listed on Theranos» website and they say they've submitted over 130 for approval so far — is still pending.
«We intend to
test the basic underlying claims that «Russians» hacked, stole, and disseminated DNC data,» Stone's lawyer added, «Rather
than the various
other plausible scenarios, including internal theft.»
The recent FDA approval for its herpes
test was the first public sign the company is making headway on this goal, though the company and the FDA declined to comment to the WSJ on the status of the more
than 130
other tests it has submitted to the agency.
Those who passed the emotion recognition
test with flying colors «are considered more socially and politically skilled
than others by their colleagues.
One Insider Picks reporter
tested the Pluto Pillow, and found it to be much better
than other pillows from mattress startups.
In January 2018, both Microsoft's and Alibaba's deep - learning software did better
than humans on reading and comprehension
tests, opening the door to artificial intelligence — based customer service, medical diagnoses, and many
other applications.
In
other sessions, he explains the results of our Bod Pod
tests, suggesting that a balanced approach to eating and exercise that will reduce body fat percentages much more effectively
than «running a marathon and eating anything you like.»
They get rewarded in many
other ways
than pure financial returns — including creating stronger suppliers, putting control levers in their industry,
testing products, de-risking innovation, and engineering less expensive acquisitions.
The researcher added that the Galaxy S9's screen is brighter
than any
other smartphone it
tested and has the highest possible contrast ratio.
The lengthy research cited on HVMN's website and
others are primarily animal studies, rather
than human studies, and primarily
test one of two compounds in combination, rather
than the half - dozen contained in a product like SPRINT.
That is a higher altitude and longer flight time
than any
other missile the country has
test - launched, according to several South Korean analysts reached by the Associated Press.
To
test your idea, look at
other businesses in your industry to see if your side hustle is better
than or different from what's already being done.
The Air Force has not disclosed many details about the space craft
other than to say it's designed for «low Earth orbit altitudes where it can perform long duration space technology experimentation and
testing.»
The Swiss Post did not say how far away are the hospitals from each
other, but it's likely to be less
than 12 miles since that's how far the Matternet drones used in the
tests can travel without being charged.
Other than making vague promises to place more police officers on the streets, encouraging DNA
testing for death - row inmates and calling for the need to reduce recidivism by investing in «proven community - based law - enforcement programs,» the Democrats» policy solutions over the past eight years have done little to dismantle the carceral state that they helped create.
A spokesperson for Roots declined to comment,
other than to say its Tmall presence is a «preliminary
test to help determine whether we decide to develop this further.»
In two independent lab
tests, researchers found that the
other alleged primary ingredient — soy — made up less
than 1 % of the sample, according to a statement from Subway.
Pamela investigated more
than 450 financial strategies seeking an alternative to the risk and volatility of stocks and
other investments, which led her to a time -
tested, predictable method of growing wealth now used by more
than 500,000 Americans.
«California has more manufacturers
testing autonomous vehicles
than any
other state and today's rules continue our leadership with this emerging technology,» California Transportation Agency Secretary Brian Kelly said in a statement.
While we wound up winning along with two
other teams out of a pool of more
than 4,000 applicants, none of us had actually produced clean energy, fixed a significant element of the education system or
tested a solution to the housing crisis.
The missile flew further
than any
other so far, reports CNBC's Chery Kang on North Korea's latest missile
tests.
But psychiatry professor Rense Lange said the CEOs» results — compared with the answers provided by some 750,000
others who've taken the online
test — reveal that the CEOs are wired differently
than everyone else.
The company has produced a stellar sedan — Consumer Reports scored it higher
than any
other car it has ever
tested — and Musk's achievements justify accolades: He co-founded PayPal and has made billions; SpaceX has made multiple missions to the International Space Station.
The model for
other studios to follow here would seem to be to, first,
test your potential audience with more
than just a vague idea and then deliver a product that is both true to its source material while also offering something beyond what viewers have already come to expect from typical superheroes (in this case, that would be the comedy, sex, and violence).
Charged with
testing the technology in the real world is none
other than an Alberta company, Western Hydrogen of Calgary, which will experiment with it in using crude from the oil patch.
More strangers asked me questions about this unfamiliar - looking Chinese - branded smartphone
than any
other gadget I've
tested.