Sentences with phrase «regarding recent testing»

Not exact matches

Upon the return of the newspaper correspondents and photographers from North Carolina, considerable more information was obtainable regarding the recent flights made by the Wright brothers in testing their aeroplane than has hitherto been available Unfortunately, not one of these men is a qualified technical observer, for which reason we are little better off for details than we were before.

One could forgive the American public if, upon examining the results of recent international tests, it regarded East - Asian nations as a single educational behemoth that had perfected a uniform strategy for dominating the United States in comparisons of students» mathematical ability.

Given the small number of Virginia's Hispanic test takers, NCES does not regard recent year - to - year changes in the average scores and proficiency levels of these students as statistically significant.

Originally committed to the PARCC tests, Massachusetts gave school districts the option in recent years to use either the PARCC or the well - regarded Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) test.

Following up on a recent post regarding whether «Combining Different Tests to Measure Value - Added [Is] Valid?»

In addition to these four state - based studies of voucher program impacts on test scores, some recent studies do show positive effects on graduation rates, parent satisfaction, community college enrollment, and other nonachievement - based outcomes, but it is unclear if these outcomes are lasting and valid.23 For example, research shows that nationally, graduation rates for students in public schools and peers participating in voucher programs equalize after adjusting for extended graduation rates.24 Some critics suggest that private schools may graduate students who have not successfully completed the full program.25 Also, in regard to parent satisfaction, while some studies do show greater satisfaction among parents whose children participate in voucher programs, the most recent evaluation of the D.C. voucher program shows that any increase in parent or student school satisfaction is not statistically significant.26

During a recent GM test drive here, following an extended turn in the Ford Super Duty, we're predicting one ferocious battle, as the trucks are evenly matched in most regards.

Though there haven't been any published crash test results at time of writing, the Infiniti Q50 sedan that shares a lot of the core mechanical bits with the Q60 was awarded the full five stars in its most recent NHTSA crash test, so the array of safety gear on the Infiniti Q60 should mean business as usual in this regard.

With the recent increased interest in FHA loans, we have received many questions regarding the impact of high cost tests on certain fees, including upfront mortgage insurance premiums (MIP) paid by borrowers financing with FHA.

This should include your animal's medical record, vaccination status, history regarding your animal's condition, and any recent test results.

As a member of the Basenji club of America, I am privy to the most recent information in regard to health testing.

Regarding the Briffa 83, I believe they were chosen to refute the sensitivity test by SteveM to the Yamal series (that series only needed for recent data) but am unsure of which particular trees are represented in the 83.

Recent work highlights include the landmark privacy claim concerning the right of individuals arrested for child sex offences to remain anonymous until charge (PNM v Times Newspapers), and the closely followed case regarding the «serious harm test» under the Defamation Act (Lachaux v AOL).

The chapter, «Privacy in the Workplace: An Employee Perspective,» discusses recent updates in workplace privacy rights, including new limitations on employers» ability to disclose employees» medical information and facts regarding termination, conduct drug testing, maintain personnel files, access employees» criminal records, and intercept employees» mail.

In recent years, researchers have begun to test hypotheses regarding combinations of adversities that may play a particularly important role in the development of suicidal ideation and behavior.