The scores given denote
the percentage change in scores for both sides from when the verdict was returned entirely in their favor to when the verdict was returned entirely in favor of the other party.
Not exact matches
If your product line is one that involves frequent
changes — say, clothing, for example — you may want to hire a manufacturer's representative who'll present your line among the others he or she pitches
in return for a
percentage of the sales, says
SCORE»S Lehman.
However, the data is very subjective as top teams also
score a high
percentage of their goals from other types of chances and a lot of the conversion rate figures are very close together, meaning these could easily
change in a few matches time.
In the Times story, Malatras tellingly dismisses the strategy of asking the Legislature to
change the language of the law when it comes to setting the
percentage and makeup of test
scores counting for teacher evaluations.
We used statistical techniques similar to the one we employed to examine
changes in average
scores to assess the effect of the bonus program on the
percentage of students achieving proficiency on math and reading exams.
Although the relationship between
changes in the student - teacher ratio and
changes in school performance is not statistically significant, the size of the relationship suggests that the governor's plan would increase
scores by roughly 0.36
percentage points.
In 3rd grade reading, girls» scores rise by 0.038 points for every 10 percentage point change in the share of their class that is femal
In 3rd grade reading, girls»
scores rise by 0.038 points for every 10
percentage point
change in the share of their class that is femal
in the share of their class that is female.
The curricular
changes, piloted with his own students
in 2002, helped the
percentage of students
scoring «below basic» on the Stanford 9 test to fall from approximately 80 percent to just 40 percent
in one year.
Likewise, male 3rd graders
score 0.040 points higher and male 6th graders
score 0.081 points higher for every 10
percentage point
change in the share of their class that is female.
For the same 10
percentage point
change in the share of their class that is black, black students» math
scores fall by 0.186 points, Hispanic students» math
scores fall by 0.086 points, and white students» reading
scores fall by 0.043 points.
Males»
scores rise by 0.047 points for every 10
percentage point
change in the share of their class that is female.
The curricular
changes, piloted with his own students
in 2002, helped the
percentage of students
scoring «below basic» on the Stanford 9 test to fall from approximately 80 percent to just 40 percent
in one year, according to the National Teacher of the Year office.
The effect is larger
in higher grades: female 6th graders»
scores rise by 0.064 points for every 10
percentage point
change in the share of their class that is female.
If precinct test
scores dropped from the 75th to the 25th percentile of test -
score change, the associated 3 -
percentage - point decrease
in an incumbent's vote share could substantially erode an incumbent's margin of victory.
We included administrative data from teacher, parent, and student ratings of local schools; we considered the potential relationship between vote share and test -
score changes over the previous two or three years; we examined the deviation of precinct test
scores from district means; we looked at
changes in the
percentage of students who received failing
scores on the PACT; we evaluated the relationship between vote share and the
percentage change in the percentile
scores rather than the raw percentile point
changes; and we turned to alternative measures of student achievement, such as SAT
scores, exit exams, and graduation rates.
If a district's test -
score change fell
in the 25th rather than the 75th percentile, we estimate that an incumbent experienced an 18 -
percentage - point increase
in the probability of facing a challenger.
We estimate that improvement from the 25th to the 75th percentile of test -
score change — that is, moving from a loss of 4 percentile points to a gain of 3.8 percentile points between 1999 and 2000 — produced on average an increase of 3
percentage points
in an incumbent's vote share.
To explore this, I examined achievement
changes by item type for low -, moderate -, and high - performing schools, as measured by the
percentage of students
scoring at or above national norms on the ITBS reading exam
in 1995.
This corresponds with Dropout Nation «s analysis of NAEP data, which shows that average reading and math
scores for top - performing students improved between 2002 and 2011 (versus almost no
change between 1998 and 2002, before No Child was implemented), while the
percentage of students reaching such levels increased since its passage (including a four
percentage point increase
in the number of students reaching such levels
in reading between 2002 and 2013).
Beach Court saw a dramatic
change in CSAP proficiency
scores from the low 40's to the upper 60's
in 2007 with numbers growing into the upper 80's, amongst the highest
in Denver, and certainly the highest for any elementary school serving so many low - income students (growth was also
in the 80 and 90
percentage points for many of those years).
The state's decision to
change both the way it tests students and the way it translates student
scores into a ranking means that dozens of schools saw their standings sink or soar by 50 or more
percentage points between 2014 and 2016 — far more movement than experts say can be explained by typical
changes in schools from one year to the next.
Elsbeth's efforts help explain how TYWLS was able to beat a set of comparison schools on the state math test by 19 %
in terms of the
change in the
percentage of students
scoring proficient from the 2013 - 14 school year (the baseline year) to the 2014 - 15 school year (the first year PowerMyLearning partnered with TYWLS).
Furthermore, the mayor's fundamental claim about de-emphasizing high stakes testing is at odds with the annual press conferences the mayor and chancellor have held, trumpeting any NYC
score increases on the state tests — even as year - over-year comparisons have been undermined by
changes in test length, vendor, and protocol, along with an opaque process of setting cut (or passing)
scores only after tests are graded and persistent high opt out
percentages in schools, districts, and across the state.
Our analysis also included an achievement
change score, calculated as the gain
in percentage of students attaining or exceeding the state - established proficiency level from the first to the third year for which we had evidence.
Syracuse proposed using
changes in the
percentage of students
scoring in the four performance categories
in a given elementary or middle school from 2012 to 2013 as a school - wide local measure.
The
change in vitality
score was positively associated with
percentage weight loss (rp 0.43, P = 0.02) and
percentage body fat loss (rp 0.39, P = 0.03)(Figure 3)(German et al. 2012).
It could be simply the
percentage of people who believe
in catastrophic calamitous man made global warming climate
change (CCMMGWCC); izzat 97 % of all scientists; or it could simply be your
score on a school term paper.
Pre — post
change scores showed significant improvements across all measures for the parents, with the
percentage of parents with clinically meaningful impairments due to anxiety going from 20 % to approximately 7 % post-intervention;
in depression from approximately 25 — 8 %; and
in perceptions of unhealthy family functioning from over 50 % to approximately 30 %.