Sentences with phrase «received higher grades despite»

Overall, the number of GCSE grades raised after appeal jumped by 50 % compared with 2016, as nearly 74,000 entries received higher grades despite Ofqual's reforms designed to halt an upward creep in re-marking.

Not exact matches

While Costco and Meijer scored the lowest and Delhaize America scored the highest, none of the stores received a passing grade, despite the majority of the retailers being members of the Consumer Goods Forum (CGF), an international network of the world's largest retailers, which in 2010 committed to begin phasing out HFCs in 2015.

Despite the intervention's brevity, the black children who received the affirmative assignment scored one fourth to one third of a grade point higher in that course than the black control group at the end of the term, and the difference showed up in other classes, too.

Despite this caveat, the researchers hope that the common ranges of practices shared by the high - impact schools will «be of particular interest to schools that receive large numbers of below - grade - level students and want to accelerate their learning.»

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