Sentences with phrase «predict exam grades»

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«Much of the speculation ahead of the publication of this year's A-level results has focused on a predicted fall in the number of top grades being awarded, amid claims that this is the result of a «toughing up» on exams by the Coalition Government.

In Massachusetts and Virginia, where students are tested in key grades and will soon need to pass exit exams to graduate from high school, Cassandras predicted all kinds of pernicious results.

Ultimately, we found that the PARCC and MCAS 10th - grade exams do equally well at predicting students» college success, as measured by first - year grades and by the probability that a student needs remediation after entering college.

However, exam boards say that this is causing pupils to take to social media and make misleading comments through trying to predict their grades.

In a new article for Education Next, Ira Nichols - Barrer, Erin Dillon, Kate Place, and Brian Gill report that scores on the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) exam and the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) exam do equally well at predicting students» success in college, as measured by first - year grades and by the probability that a student needs remediation upon entering college.

Grit and Big Five scores were used to predict the participants» grades on the achievement exams that are administered UK - wide at the end of compulsory education.

A new study by REL Northwest has found that high school GPA was better than college entrance exam scores at predicting college course grades for recent Alaska high school graduates from both urban and rural areas.

Ofqual also says exam boards will use test results from national curriculum tests (Sats) taken at the end of primary school to predict the likely achievement at the new grades of one, four and seven.

This year's GCSE results day is predicted to be «chaos» if recent exam reforms cause large fluctuations in students» grades.

This report examines how well high school grade point average and standardized exam scores predict college grades by the urbanicity of students» hometown and timing of college entry.

Grit and Big Five scores were used to predict the participants» grades on the achievement exams that are administered UK - wide at the end of compulsory education.