As a reminder, the card measures how well each fund in a family has
performed against its peers since inception (or at least back to January 1960, which starts our Lipper database).
The large mutual fund databases can tell us how our funds are
performing against peers to the percentile.
Shortly, we hope to publish an ongoing tally, or «Fund Family Score Card» if you will, because... during the next commercial break, while watching a fund family's newest media campaign, we want to make it easier for you to gauge how well a fund family has
performed against its peers.
Not exact matches
The merit award helps to reduce
peer pressure
against students who
perform well academically.
Across the portfolio, CMO schools
perform somewhat better in math than in reading, when benchmarked
against their local
peers on state assessments.
While the slow improvement of all groups is «still a success story,» Mr. Petrilli said, the achievement gap, which shows how different groups
perform relative to one another, still means that most black and Hispanic students will be at a sharp disadvantage when they have to compete
against white and Asian
peers as they move through schools and into the workplace.
Yes, achievements tests help us know not only how students are
performing against criteria but also how they are
performing compared to their
peer group.
Curriculum based tests are designed to measure student's mastery of specific curriculum, but normed tests are designed to establish how a child
performs on academic or cognitive tests as measured
against their
peers.
Recommended Funds: Each month SMI suggests mutual funds that are
performing well
against their
peers.
Strategies: Take action
against poorly
performing staff; recruit and retain high
performing staff; replace non-Aboriginal staff with Aboriginal staff over time; encourage community organisations to seek
peer support...