Sentences with phrase «primary purposes of standards»

As one of the primary purposes of standards documents is to provide guidance for state and local assessment and curriculum development, the inclusion of inappropriate content has implications for student achievement and classroom practice.

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But there is certainly nothing inherent in the standard free - will perspective that requires the FWT to hold that God's primary purpose for creating free creatures was to make it possible for God to «enjoy the value of knowing that those of us who developed moral character and spiritual virtue... did so freely» (ER 18).
The primary purpose of the workshop, Donze Black explained, was to gain insights from a diverse group of stakeholders about the study's main findings and determine how best to help schools succeed in achieving the standards.
The primary purpose of Title III is to «help ensure that children who are limited English proficient, including immigrant children and youth, attain English proficiency, develop high levels of academic attainment in English, and meet the same challenging state academic content and student academic achievement standards as all children are expected to meet» (Title III, Part A, Sec. 3102).
This primary purpose is similar to the original 1968 Bilingual Education Act, which states that limited - English - proficient (LEP) students will be educated to «meet the same rigorous standards for academic performance expected of all children and youth, including meeting challenging state content standards and challenging state student performance standards in academic areas.»
«Ensuring we have a primary assessment system that is fit for purpose and has the confidence of teachers and parents is vital to raising standards and ensuring all children leave primary school as accomplished readers, fluent in arithmetic and with good general knowledge.
It is too important to be left unreformed and unsuited to its primary purpose — raising further the standards of education in all our schools, for the sake of all who learn within them.
Based on the principle that the primary purpose of grammar instruction is to improve student writing, this grammar program teaches the conventions of standard English and takes students through the complete writing process as they write arguments, informative / explanatory texts, and narratives.
Further, states must bear in mind that in a standards - based system, the primary purpose of assessments is to ensure that all students have the knowledge and skills they need to succeed at the next level and to trigger assistance for those who would otherwise fall through the cracks.
Using any standardized achievement test for a purpose for which it was not designed violates nationally - accepted standards of the testing profession, of the state of Illinois and the U. S. Department of Education, and the guidelines of the test makers themselves (see Attachment 2 — PURE Fact Sheet: «Testing professionals oppose use of standardized test scores as sole or primary measures in high - stakes decisions»).
The primary purpose of the Institute will be to conduct safety compliance assessments to measure compliance with federal safety standards and safety culture assessments to evaluate the steps each railroad is taking to promote safe practices internally.
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WSAVA's primary purpose is to advance the quality and availability of small animal medicine and surgery, creating a unified standard of care for the benefit of animals and humankind.
The primary purpose of the Master Mixologist is to provide strategic direction for MGM Grand's luxury cocktail and spirits programs while ensuring these programs meet MGM Grand and MGM Resorts International standards for quality, cost effectiveness and pr
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«While the primary purpose of RECA's professional standards unit is consumer protection, having CLEAR recognize us in this way is an extremely rewarding recognition of the work RECA's team put in on this file,» says Charles Stevenson, director of professional standards at RECA.
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