Sentences with phrase «performance against the new standards»

-- 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;

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

Not exact matches

New York Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman's lawsuit against Armor, filed Monday following a series of inmate custody deaths after the vendor's contract began in 2011, noted county officials have never financially penalized Armor for not meeting contract performance standards — many based on U.S. Department of Justice requirements.

Supporters of the common core standards have also been concerned that the base of support could erode when the first results are released from the new assessments designed to measure student performance against them.

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.

«Because the new content standards set higher expectations for students and the new tests are designed to assess student performance against those higher standards, the bar has been raised.

«Because the new content standards set higher expectations for students and the new tests are designed to assess student performance against those higher standards, the bar has been raised,» Joe Willhoft, executive director of Smarter Balanced, said in a statement.

The nose is complete with a new performance hood that gets a standard black graphic and Jeep badging, both of which look great against the yellow paint and black fascia.

Legal actions taken against the punk metal group «Bring Me The Horizon» for the injuries sustained by a 12 - year - old girl in a mosh pit during one of the band's Warped Tour performances has led to a new standard of ensuring safety.

That isn't a ding against the Nighthawk, mind you, just that it's such a new router and so cutting edge that it's going to be a good six months to a year before the networking standard driving its top - tier performance actually becomes commonplace.

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