Sentences with phrase «out of testing in»

«Thousands of students experienced slow loading times of test questions, students were closed out of testing in mid-answer, and some were unable to log in to the tests,» according to another Education Week piece.

And 1,200 others have signed a petition asking for the state to provide a formal method for parents to opt out of testing in future years.

Local Chicago NPR station interviewed PAA co-founder Julie Woestehoff of PAA affiliate PURE for a story about parents opting out of testing in the city.

In Connecticut, thousands of students were opted out of the testing in 2015 and 2016.

In spring 2015, the boycott grew so large — with parents pulling more than 200,000 students out of testing in English language arts and mathematics, about 20 percent of those eligible statewide — that Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo called for a sweeping review of the state's academic standards and exams.

In April, parents statewide pulled more than 200,000 students in grades three through eight out of testing in English Language Arts and mathematics.

One in five parents opted their children out of the tests in 2016 amid complaints about the rigorous Common Core standards they measure and debate over the tests» usefulness and role in teacher and school ratings.

NYSUT and their associated groups have supported the movement to have students opt out of the tests in order to dilute the impact on evaluations.

In looking over the numbers of students opting out of tests in different states, Bermudez finds support for poll results showing that most Americans don't support pulling children out of tests.

Enabling test refusal sets students up to fail in the future; they can not opt out of tests in college, the bar exam, or other professional certification exams.

Just two students opted out in the Monona Grove School District, while 16 have opted out of the test in Middleton.

Not exact matches

Where it starts getting hard is when you actually start testing some version of your idea, getting it in front of customers, and then finding out they're not willing to buy your product.

As you know by now, things went awry after a series of Wall Street Journal reports came out in 2015, revealing that Theranos was conducting most of its tests using typical lab practices and equipment instead of its proprietary machine.

By building prototypes of their products, getting them up and running, and understanding the basics of how they work, tech business owners can test out the riskiest aspects before investing money in additional development.

They partnered with a company called Latitude, which builds unmanned aircrafts, to carry out the test flight and demonstrate the promise of drones for the delivery of medical care and supplies to those in rural communities or during emergency situations.

In the early hours of April 26, 1986, a test gone awry caused two explosions that took out Chernobyl's Unit 4, killing two workers instantly and 29 more in the next four monthIn the early hours of April 26, 1986, a test gone awry caused two explosions that took out Chernobyl's Unit 4, killing two workers instantly and 29 more in the next four monthin the next four months.

In the tests, they burst through the surface, ejecting pillars of seawater more than a mile high while rippling out powerful shockwaves.

Theranos, a company founded by Stanford sophomore Elizabeth Holmes in the fall of 2003 (she dropped out a few months later) has generated a lot of buzz for developing a revolutionary approach to the blood test.

Keeping an eye on blood test results is what Elizabeth Holmes, founder of the revolutionary blood test company Theranos, thinks will transform medicine and help people find out they are sick sooner in life.

Invented by the Wright brothers as a psychological experiment to test the boundaries of human patience and basic comfort, airplanes are the in - demand, out - of - shape transportation of the future.

I'm in the process of testing out Shomi — Rogers and Shaw's streaming service — ahead of its wider Canadian launch this summer (full review coming soon).

Figuring out what is getting in the way of people converting, removing those issues, testing new things, etc..

Criteria Corp, a pre-employment testing company based in West Hollywood, California, offers 20 percent off of pet insurance for all employees, who can then take the remaining amount out of their checks pre-tax if they desire.

Use the tool below to test how long on average it would take some to crack various passcodes in a world where a crippled version of Apple's software — of the sort that law enforcement desires — hypothetically got out into the wild.

The Journal's report alleges Theranos is struggling to make its «revolutionary» in - house technology actually work, and reports that only about 10 % of Theranos» blood tests use its technology, with the rest of the tests being carried out using traditional blood - testing tech.

The Journal's report alleged that Theranos is struggling to make its «revolutionary» in - house technology actually work, and reports that only about 10 % of Theranos» blood tests use its technology, with the rest of the tests being carried out using traditional blood - testing tech.

The French flag - carrier was an early target of the US National Security Agency and its British counterpart GCHQ as it was seen as a terrorist mark and it carried out tests in 2007 on allowing the use of mobile phones on its aircraft.

James Maclean, an engineer at the office who happens to be from Hawkestone — a small town north of Barrie — tested it out on his village and added in all sorts of stuff.

In a 2015 survey by the nonprofit Commonwealth Fund, two out of five adults with deductibles representing 5 percent or more of their incomes reported that they avoided getting care, including preventative tests, because of their deductibles.

The program is now being tested in four California restaurants, but the CEO plans to have it rolled out to at least three U.S. markets by the third quarter of 2015.

«This technological innovation must be allowed to develop, be rolled out and tested in real environments without material interference or overburdening regulations, especially at the initial stages of its adoption,» Llew Claasen, executive director of the Bitcoin Foundation, a non-profit advocacy group, wrote in a Nov. 30 letter to the Senate Judiciary Committee.

He narrowly survived a test ride in the back of an out - of - control Phantom F - 4 fighter while studying ways to stop the aircraft's treacherous handling from killing pilots in Vietnam.

To find out, they developed a series of five experiments in which they asked student volunteers to plan for a variety of daunting goals — from acing a tough test to nailing a dream job interview — by mapping out each action they'd need to complete to succeed.

Zipmark closed a total of $ 2 million in funding in late 2011, but it was doled out across two years via three payments after certain milestones were met: establishing a working system, then a beta version and, finally, exiting beta - testing.

Its one - year Safe City pilot program is testing out a range of advanced technologies in the hope of improving public safety.

Relying almost exclusively on data - driven processes, Nguyenova is a proponent of continuous AB testing in multiple areas of the business (to quickly figure out what works and what doesn't), and encourages constant adaptability so startups never run the risk of going obsolete or succumbing to competition.

Plenty of other retailers, from American Eagle to Safeway, have been testing iBeacons in trial runs at a limited number of stores, but until now, Apple, unsurprisingly, was the only company to put its full trust in the technology and roll it out across all of its stores.

In the winter of 1975, Steven Sasson, a young engineer working in the Applied Research Lab at Kodak, tested out a new device for the first timIn the winter of 1975, Steven Sasson, a young engineer working in the Applied Research Lab at Kodak, tested out a new device for the first timin the Applied Research Lab at Kodak, tested out a new device for the first time.

Panoskaltsis - Mortari had never worked with 3 - D printers before — she says most price tags were around $ 150,000, with some as high as $ 300,000 — until Cabrera reached out to her to see if she'd be interested in testing a beta version of the BioBots printer.

So in 2016, HVMN — known as Nootrobox at the time — set out to prove itself by testing one of its supplements, a «cognitive enhancement» called SPRINT, against caffeine in a landmark clinical trial.

It comes as no surprise that out of 11 wireless in - ear headphones tested by The Wirecutter, the Elite Sport made the cut as the best truly wireless headphones for the gym.

Sappington plans multiple pilot tests to collect customer feedback, work out any kinks and streamline the integration with the company's existing technology systems before rolling out the finished app in nearly all 14,000 U.S. restaurants and some 6,000 others in Canada, the UK, France, Germany, Australia and China, by the end of this year.

Some of the changes discussed below are still in the testing phase and have only been rolled out in six countries.

In what may turn out to be the final major cyber attack of 2016, the blood testing and diagnostics giant Quest announced that hackers attacked the firm in a breach affecting about 34,000 peoplIn what may turn out to be the final major cyber attack of 2016, the blood testing and diagnostics giant Quest announced that hackers attacked the firm in a breach affecting about 34,000 peoplin a breach affecting about 34,000 people.

While it may be more complicated than the usual hiring routine of reviewing someone's resume and bringing them in for an interview, Lemonis emphasizes that it's important to create the opportunity to see someone carry out tasks associated with the job, either by interacting with them in the field, or by creating a test you incorporate into the interview process.

Moore is building a mock store in its headquarters — the company's version of a test kitchen — where it can try out new ideas.

In a piece of good luck, a Lookout executive promptly activated the link on an iPhone to see what it would do — as Murray explained, the decision to test it quickly proved important since the link was built to time out after 30 minutes.

Freenome, headquartered in South San Francisco, is one of a slew of so - called liquid biopsy (i.e., blood test) companies to break out over the past few years.

Given the high failure rate of startups in their first year, a business plan is also an ideal opportunity to safely test out the feasibility of a business and spot flaws, set aside unrealistic projections and identify and analyze the competition.

Lower average test scores might not be a problem if you can find out that kids are rapidly improving over time, making that cute house in the cheaper part of town not only good for your wallet, but good for your child's education too.