Sentences with phrase «reading scores on»

According to one of the study's authors, Keith Curry Lance, the survey shows an increase in reading scores on the Colorado Student Assessment Program (CSAP) as certain aspects of library media technology improve.

The district landed in the 70th percentile in reading scores on the latest Global Report Card.

A «low - achieving school» is defined as a public elementary or secondary school in Pennsylvania ranking in the bottom 15 percent of their designation as elementary or secondary school based on combined math and reading scores on the most recent PSSA results available on the Pennsylvania Department of Education's website.

Business leaders expressed concern that insufficient reading skills among the workforce were reducing America's international competitiveness; the public and policymakers lamented California's plunging reading scores on the NAEP; and scholars pointed to the dire personal, social, and economic consequences of reading failure.

That's the rough threshold for reasonable school performance, according to Hattie: Countries that spend less than $ 40,000, which are all poor, tend to have much lower reading scores on the international PISA exam, and their performance correlates strongly with the money they spend.

Mississippi will use students» reading scores on a state - developed reading test (MKAS) to determine whether or not they will go on to 4th grade.

In a statement made last week, Levesque said Arizona had been on the same track, and had been painting a «picture of overwhelming success,» despite a 49 - point gap between fourth grade reading scores on state and national assessments.

We are pleased the president reports that «today, our younger students have earned the highest math and reading scores on record,» and that «Our high school graduation rate has hit an all - time high.»

If we look at students» critical reading scores on the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) from 2002 to 2009, during the time NCLB has been in effect, we see a slight increase in points for several years, followed by a decline to below the average score for 2002 (Gewertz, 2009).

At another Title I school, Atlanta's Margaret Fain Elementary, reading scores on the Georgia State Testof Basic Skills rose sharply — from 29 to 69 percent.

Through that effort, students» reading scores on the Texas Assessment of Academic Skills (TAKS) rose, student attendance increased, no at - risk student dropped out, and there were many fewer disciplinary problems.

Students» reading scores on FAST ™ assessments can be viewed across a number of different reports.

Reading scores on NAEP failed to increase in Texas, while the score gap between blacks and Latinos versus whites increased [Neill for Civil Rights; Examiner].

This paper examines DC's mathematics and reading scores on the federal government's independent National Assessment of Education Progress (NAEP) since 2000 for all students and by race / ethnicity.

But Tennessee students» reading scores on NAEP have stagnated, and substantial achievement gaps remain.

(«Printing Errors Invalidate U.S. Reading Scores on PISA,» Nov. 28, 2007.)

These include students» grade level, Limited English Proficiency status and eligibility for subsidized school meals, their teachers» years of experience in North Carolina public schools, class size, school size, schools» racial and socioeconomic makeup, and schools» average math and reading scores on statewide tests.

In the Capitol, he displayed a chart showing that while Minnesota's fourth - grade reading scores on the national test had been flat for years, Florida's had climbed.

Last year, our younger students earned the highest math and reading scores on record.

, is the result of an investigation into whether the dramatic gains in math and reading scores on the Texas Assessment of Academic Skills (TAAS) represented actual academic progress.

Reading scores on the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) have been level for four decades.

But this time, we looked for different effects on math scores in schools with more and fewer math teachers and different effects on reading scores on schools with larger and smaller cohorts of reading teachers.

Users can also deactivate and reactivate the system, read scores on messages» toxicity, and even respond to harassers.

Not exact matches

Today's workers are pretty entitled when it comes to Olympics - watching during the workday: More than three - quarters say it's «appropriate» for them to take work time to watch a competition or check scores — and a surprising 56 % think it's just fine for them or their colleagues to spend half an hour of the workday watching, listening to, or reading about the games, and almost 10 % think it's reasonable to spend an hour or more concentrating on the Games instead of their jobs.

Last year the PR agency scored with about half the target media on the top 10 list; that led to a record number of inquiries from potential customers who had read about the company, helping to fuel 32 % sales growth in 1991.

It found that children of American homeowners scored no better on math and reading tests than renters» kids, nor did they have lower high - school dropout rates.

People on the more successful teams in Woolley's experiment scored above average on the Reading the Mind in the Eyes test.

ECM: In the past few years, a person's credit worthiness has also been investigated via social media sites and other avenues (read more on that here via NPR), rather than just based on a credit score alone from the top three bureaus.

In your article around Baltimore's technology gap («Computer - based tests a challenge for low - income students, some Baltimore teachers say,» April 22), we read that students who took the PARCC scored lower when they took the test on a computer than when they used paper and pencil.

I read scores of books on Calvinism from Calvinists.

You know... the reason that people scored low is that christians don't do what we are supposed to do... READ AND MEDITATE ON THE BIBLE DAILY.

Private school students, on average, score better than public school students in reading, math and a host of other subject areas, according to the National Assessment of Educational Progress.

Finally, it is a pleasure to read a book on science and religion that is not only well written and informative but refreshingly free of the point - scoring belligerence that often mars such debate.

I'm keenly aware that Americans don't vote for presidents based on their SAT scores, but everything I've read about Perry suggests that he's a genuinely dim kind of guy.

No offence but I doubt I could read any argument on your site about «moral issue» or «apparent contradiction» that I haven't read elsewhere and I am done with silly conversations that are about point scoring between atheism and Christianity.

During that time, Me, Myself, and I also read scores of books on the death of Jesus and engaged in numerous hours of conversation with other people about this subject.

Perhaps those scoring it so highly should try some of the pizzas below... read on.

to be honest i think it is unfair to judge a player on just one game also i read somewhere that morata would rather join either chelsea or man united because of his past relations with both manager, concerning his goals scoring ratio it has to be mentioned that the majority of his appearances came from the substitutes bench which makes it more difficult for any forwards to score regularly, we all know the benefits for a player to play week in week out.

I've read fans crying for a left winger but we already have 1 in Alexis, what we really need is a right winger to balance the front 3 out that's left footed as Alexis is right footed and plays on the left, both can cut in and score or even interchange and for me that's where Dybala comes in.

Surely Reading fans are a touch on the concerned side, considering their team's inability to score, let alone win a game.

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Growing up in the hot, flat midsection of Mississippi known as The Delta, a boy's life tends to be centered around box scores read in the cool of early morning, The Sporting News, the St. Louis Cardinals on radio and TV — all that and church.

The score above by Tate on his first run against Colorado was the same play that made Rodriguez famous more than a decade ago, a zone - read from a two - by - two (two WRs on each side) spread alignment.

Mertz should never have been our captain in the first place... who has ever heard of a team that makes 11th hour transfer buys (Arteta & Mertz) then seemingly places those same individuals into prominent leadership positions from the get - go... indicative of the problems that have permeated our clubhouse for the better part of 7 years under the Kroenke & Wenger... what is wrong with the players chosen and / or the management style of Wenger that doesn't develop and / or encourage strong leadership from within... Mertz was the fine collecting lackey from year one... this is what happens when you don't get world - class players because many times they want to have a voice on and off the pitch and this can't happen when you play for a fragile manager who has developed a coddling wage structure where everyone is rewarded for simply wearing the shirt and participating in the process... not enough balance between performance and pay, combined with the obvious favoritism shown to some players regardless of their glaring lack of production... remember that Ramsey has played in positions that make no sense considering his skill - set (out wide) and has forced other players off the field or into equally unfamiliar positions with little or no justification (let's remember when you read articles about how Ramsey's goals this upcoming season being the potential X-factor for our success that this is the same individual who didn't score a goal until the final week last season)... this of course is just one example of many... before I hear another word from Mertz I want this club to address the fact that no former player of any real consequence has any important role in the management structure of this club, yet several former Gunners have expressed serious interest in just such an endeavor (Henry, Viera, Adams, Bergkamp... just to name a few legends)... there is only one answer: an extremely insecure manager!!!

He is more powerful, pacier, clinical, is more intelligent and has a higher work rate than «any» of our current strikers... People only comment on his scoring record after reading the results.

WE MEED A CDM, a goal scoring animal and possibly another CB, Makes me sick just reading this rubbish and yet on the back of one good half a season all the AKB's will be well happy with this!!!!!

The Gunners have defeated Hull, Brighton, Middlesbrough, Manchester United and Reading on their way to Wembley, scoring 11 goals and conceding 4.

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On occasions he has been impressive, think back to that crazy Reading game where Theo scored 3 of our 7 goals, or his effort when we again scored 7, this time against Newcastle.

Twice Manning went to his first read for scores: On third - and - goal from the three the Colts lined up with an empty backfield, and Manning noticed outside linebacker Kailee Wong in single coverage against Harrison.