Sentences with phrase «rank schools against each other»

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Say school lets you try 20 subjects, ranking you against thousands of other children.

Where US schools were encouraged to compete against other government - funded schools, for instance, the institutions started teaching to the test in order to improve their rankings.

Because of its heavy reliance on academic letter grades, the typical American high school had created a kind of free market in which every student was competing against every other student for rank.

Unlike the old API, which boiled down to a single number plus two decile rankings, there is no single summary score and no way to easily compare against other schools in the dashboard.

With each week's updated ranking, participating schools follow their performance against other colleges and use the results to rally their campus to reduce and recycle more.