Sentences with phrase «recent tests performed»

During the most recent tests performed by the European New Car Assessment Program (NCAP), the Polo was subjected to a controlled collision with a barrier at a speed of 64 km / h, whereby the passenger cell remained virtually undamaged.

Not exact matches

Lawmakers in both houses in recent weeks have introduced bills designed to ease aspects of the education policies in the budget, ranging from a codification of students opting out of state tests to exempting top - performing school districts from the new teacher evaluation criteria.

Belluck has used his own Twitter handle in recent days to dog the State Education Department over the results of third - through eighth - grade English and math test scores that showed charter school students performing slightly better than their public school counterparts.

A recent survey performed by the Tufts Medical Center finds that many would take a predictive test for prostate cancer.

The test was performed in an indoor clean room to ensure the deployment mechanism's functionality after recent environmental testing.

Patients at home, whether using the standard A1C test or a continuous glucose monitoring device, can use the new method to perform a calculation that would provide more accurate real - time estimates of their recent blood sugar, according to Higgins.

In a recent study, players who did lots of headers performed worse on a memory test than players who didn't head the ball as often.

What may have influenced the panel was the company's «Even the Score» campaign, since no new tests were performed since the most recent rejection in 2013.

According to Tod Cooperman, 13 president of ConsumerLab.com, which performs independent tests on health products, a recent investigation14 revealed there's a wide range of quality when it comes to chocolate, and rarely can you tell quality by the label alone.

Deadpool 2 has been quite the talk of town as of late following reports that the film performed poorly at recent test screenings.

On the most recent NAEP science test, 82 percent of 12th graders performed below the proficient level, and 47 percent scored below the basic level.

[4] In other words, over 90 percent of those in recent age cohorts are not performing at a reasonably high level on any externally administered, subject - specific examination, a possible explanation for the much lower percentage of US students than students in many other advanced industrial societies who are performing at the «advanced» level on international tests.

Among the 21 mostly low - performing urban districts participating in the urban NAEP test in recent years, Detroit experienced growth that was below the group average growth, even though many of these districts were not undergoing any major governance reforms.

After testing is complete and the system is deemed stable, secure, and fit for purpose, a site freeze should be employed on the incumbent system, with a re-import of all data (or just that data generated since the most recent import) performed before a full switchover occurs.

A recent Education Department analysis of that program found that after a year in private school, voucher recipients performed worse on standardized tests than their counterparts who remained in public school.

The recent ubiquity of standardized test scores has provided new data on just how poorly some schools are performing — particularly schools filled with lower - income and minority students, whose parents make up an important Democratic voting base.

Furthermore, the most recent state test scores showed that Denver performed better than most districts in the state, showing commendable improvements in turnaround schools located in Far Northeast and Northwest Denver, even though the district is still far from its own goal of 3.5 percent improvement in growth across all subjects.

A recent study speaks to the unintended consequences of this pressure to perform well on tests; demonstrating that the majority of teachers deemed less effective in terms of test scores were moved out of the tested grades.

A recent Stanford study on achievement gaps shows that African - Americans perform worse academically when it comes to standardized tests, class work, attendance and enrollment in honors, Advanced Placement (AP) and college classes.

A recent study of that program, released in July by the conservative Thomas B. Fordham Institute, found that students who used the vouchers to attend private schools actually performed worse on standardized tests than similar students who stayed in public schools.

News articles in recent years have reported that students in Milwaukee's voucher program didn't perform better on state tests and didn't improve.

Justice Eric Rosen noted that 32 percent of Kansas students did not perform to grade standards in the most recent statewide testing of reading and math.

Indeed, a recent study conducted by Kaili Rimfeld of King's College London and her colleagues found that grit had only a small effect on how well 16 - year - old twins performed on standardized tests given in England and Wales.

If I am recalling correctly, a recent report by the McKinsey and Co. found that the world's highest performing school systems, e.g. Finland, are using relatively few or no tests to determine the educational system's effectiveness; contrast this with our emphasis on testing, testing, testing.

Below we review both past and recent studies of district - level policies and strategies associated with high performing and improving districts in terms of districtwide student performance on state tests (e.g., Murphy and Hallinger, 1988; LaRocque and Coleman, 1990; Cawelti and Protheroe, 2001; Togneri and Anderson, 2003).

A recent study of that program, released in July by the conservative Thomas B. Fordham Institute, found that students who used the vouchers to attend private schools performed worse on standardized tests than similar students who stayed in public schools.

Both are capable, with the new Fiesta recently performing extremely well against its rivals in a recent evo group test, and the well established GT86 among one of evo's favourite cars.

As expected from all that safety equipment, the Toyota RAV4 performed exceptionally well in its most recent crash test, having been awarded the full five stars by the NHTSA.

Its bumpers performed only a little better than those on the old Explorer, and the Jeep Liberty sustained more damage than three other vehicles in a recent series of crash tests at 5 mph conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.

As a result, the Toyota Corolla performed well on the safety front, having been awarded four - out - of - five stars in its most recent crash test.

However, the bank is using its online savings and CD accounts as a litmus test, according to recent reports — and it may consider adding checking accounts and electronic bill payments in the future if its new retail banking sector performs well.

Following the recent decision by the U.S. District Court of Minnesota invalidating the EIC patent, customers can request certificates from OFA for testing performed at Paw Print Genetics.

Ross McKitrick, a Canadian economist, performs a fairly simple and compelling test on recent surface temperature records.

In addition, a recent report by Boston Common Asset Management suggested that many banks are starting to perform environmental stress tests — and more than 70 percent of the ones responding to its recent survey about this issue are undertaking them or calculating carbon footprints related to their investment portfolios.

If that summary is correct, I would think, that to continue these analyses in a meaningful way and assuming that the details of the more recent RCS algorithms will not be forthcoming, why not use a consensus (amongst our statistical minded participants here) best approach growth algorithm and see what kind of Yamal series results and how well it performs through sensitivity testing.

In fact, we performed a simple but powerful statistical test before drawing that conclusion: we calculated the linear - regression trends over successively longer periods to see whether the slope of the trend progressively increased (as it must if the curve is genuinely exponential); but, in recent years, the trend has ceased to increase.

O.K. Give me a page reference where a statistical test has been performed that shows that the recent decadal trend has a slope that is statistically significantly different to the 30 year trend.

In our most recent testing, it performed worse on shadows and highlights than the TCL P - series, which costs about half as much.

Based on the benchmark results of the top ten Windows registry cleaners performed in October of 2016, Macecraft Software continues its tradition of comparative tests with a focus on the top three Windows registry cleaners that ranked highest in our most recent tests.

The EverythingApplePro YouTube channel that performed the recent Galaxy Note 8 vs. iPhone 7 Plus speed test is back with another video comparison.

A recent Galaxy S8 speed test performed by T - Mobile reveals gigabit LTE speed capabilities meaning that Samsung's two newest smartphones will potentially be capable of reaching those speeds for downloading, though it's worth noting that the speed test was done in a lab controlled environment and not out in the real world on T - Mobile's already existing network infrastructure that customers are connecting to.

For example, in the third bullet point on this sample the applicant makes it clear that he or she had the responsibility of performing more diagnostic testing as part of her duties in her most recent position.

Objective To test the efficacy of short - term psychodynamic psychotherapy (STPP) in specific psychiatric disorders by performing a meta - analysis of more recent studies.