Sentences with phrase «performance against state standards»

Current state plans quite properly put local educators on notice about local performance against state standards.

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-- state assessments — used for information, not sanctions — that measure performance against new standards with fidelity, including the problem - solving, critical thinking, writing, and research skills they entail, and that are designed to be useful for informing instruction;

The most extensive cross state effort to implement the common core standards is being undertaken by the two state consortia that are developing the assessments to measure student performance against them.

For example, one strategy could require every fourth - grader to write an essay to be scored by trained reviewers against rigorous state standards for writing performance.

Common standards and tests that evaluate performance against those standards are to be found in most of the countries that are performing better than the United States, whether they be in Europe or Asia.

In his eight years as Minnesota's governor, Tim Pawlenty's «push against the teachers union grew stronger,» Sherry writes, and he called for tying teacher pay to performance, bringing up the state's standards, and urging state lawmakers to authorize the use of a transparent growth model to see how well schools are really doing to improve student achievement.

In the future, a students» performance across a variety of programs and platforms will likely give us a much richer picture of how that student is performing against state standards, as compared to a once annual high stakes test.

Perhaps in a move to reduce the potential for inconsistent application of A to E grades, the Victorian State Government negotiated to apply the A to E scale not to the relative quality of a student's performance against one year - level standard, but to a student's demonstrated achievement against curriculum standards across year levels.

The common core state standards will enable participating states to... develop and implement an assessment system to measure student performance against the common core state standards» (p. 2).

Alongside the state legislature, they finally settled on new tests that were introduced in 2015 to measure performance against the new standards.

The Obama administration, with Race to the Top and the waiver process, decided instead to put their full weight behind the new Common Core State Standards, fund the development of new tests set to those standards, hold teachers individually accountable for the performance of their own students against the Common Core State Standards, implement the new tests and urge states to use teacher evaluations based on test results to fire teachers whose students did not perform satisfactorily.

Understand how students are performing against school, district, and state performance standards.

FAST Reports are instantly available to evaluate student performance against local norms, mastery criterion, and predictions of risk to meet proficiency standards on state tests.

Reports are available to evaluate student performance against local norms, mastery criterion, and predictions of risk to meet proficiency standards on state tests.

The American Kennel Club states «Testing gauges the dog's natural hunting ability and training against these standards of performance — Junior Hunter, Senior Hunter and Master Hunter.»

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