Sentences with phrase «require test administrators»

In other words, the standards require test administrators to note when a test has been taken under modified conditions unless there is «credible evidence» that the scores of students who took the test under standard and modified conditions are comparable — that is, that the scores carry the same meaning and weight.

Not exact matches

(b) The Administrator, applicable State organic program's governing State official, or the certifying agent may require preharvest or postharvest testing of any agricultural input used or agricultural product to be sold, labeled, or represented as «100 percent organic,» «organic,» or «made with organic (specified ingredients or food group (s)-RRB-» when there is reason to believe that the agricultural input or product has come into contact with a prohibited substance or has been produced using excluded methods.

Throughout the country, and with the passage of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, commonly known as the No Child Left Behind Act (which requires research - based assessment), student performance on these tests has become the basis for such critical decisions as student promotion from one grade to the next, and compensation for teachers and administrators.

The key players in the state's education department, including its commissioner, had all been replaced; the new administrators were issuing challenging curriculum standards, requiring new statewide tests, and demanding more accountability.

The two consortia have worked to address concerns expressed by teachers, schools, and district administrators by reducing testing time, shortening the time periods over which tests are administered, limiting the number of units covered, and reducing the number of required testing sessions.

There's also talk by states» rights advocates of no longer requiring annual testing by states, which would deny parents and educators valuable information about whether students are on track, reduce the ability to measure and improve teacher quality, and make it harder for administrators to know how schools are doing and when they need to intervene.

«Most policymakers — and many school administrators — have absolutely no idea what kind of instruction is required to produce students who can think critically and creatively, communicate effectively, and collaborate versus merely score well on a test.

- or the transformation model, which requires among other things, replacing the principal; using test scores to evaluate teacher and administrator performance; and expanding the school day, school week or school year to increase learning time.

The bill actually does not eliminate the state tests but makes it an option and stipulates that districts must collectively bargain for assessments that also require state approval for use in the evaluations of teachers and administrators.

I purposefully use the word cover because that is what teachers must do to get students through the amount of material required to generate test scores that will appease administrators, school board members, and parents.

District officials leading the effort told the committee that preparing students for the state tests, known as the Next Generation Science Standards, will require 90 teachers and administrators to be trained for a Science Leadership Team, and 1,000 teachers (at least one for every school) to serve as a lead science teacher.

Some district administrators have said that elementary school teachers don't have time to provide the required 200 minutes of physical education every 10 days because students need every minute of classroom instruction to prepare for standardized tests.

Not only have the Vo - Tech schools been required to implement the new Common Core standards without the appropriate resources to make it happen, but the system's state administrators have been among the worst offenders when it comes to misleading students and parents about the Common Core SBAC testing requirement.

NJ EXCEL candidates must pass the appropriate state - required test for principal (SLLA) and / or school administrator (SSA) to obtain a Certificate of Eligibility, which allows candidates to seek employment in a position requiring principal and / or school administrator certification.

In addition, superintendents, principals or other school administrators who require or permit students who have been opted out of the SBAC tests, to remain in the testing room risk not only losing their certification to work in Connecticut pursuant to Connecticut State Statute 10 - 145b (i)(1), but they have violated their duties under Connecticut State regulations that require school administrators to adhere to a Professional Code of Conduct.

• A passing score on the State - required test for School Administrator Certification (School Superintendent Assessment / SSA).

You're not required to be an approved test administrator.

And some school administrators have even sought to punish and bully students (and parents) by requiring students who have been opted out of the Common Core SBAC test to remain in the testing rooms despite the fact that the «sit and stay» punishment tactic violates the written protocol of the SBAC Testing testing rooms despite the fact that the «sit and stay» punishment tactic violates the written protocol of the SBAC Testing Testing Manual.

School counselors are also unable to provide the proper support for students applying to college because their school administrators require them to perform extraneous tasks unrelated to college counseling, such as creating the master class schedule and administering standardized tests.

DeKalb Central School District administrators identified that a percentage of their students required math intervention when results on the Indiana Statewide Testing for Educational Progress Plus (ISTEP +) showed less than ideal performance in mathematics.

(g) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Part, as an employer of Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV) drivers holding commercial driving licenses (CDLs) or as a third party administrator for owner - operator CMV drivers with CDLs, you are authorized to comply with State laws requiring you to provide to State CDL licensing authorities information about all violations of DOT drug and alcohol testing rules (including positive tests and refusals) by any CMV driver holding a CDL.

These same employees are required to be part of a random testing plan that is managed by the company or a Third Party Administrator (TPA).

Adherence of U.S. employers and administrators of drug - testing programs to guidelines for federal programs, requiring that urine samples that fail a screening test be confirmed by GC / MS.

If you require testing accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), reasonable accommodations are provided by the testing administrator.

Test administrator sought for a part - time position requiring a HS diploma, hour flexibility, MS Office proficiency.

• Completed all required courses and testing to become a Microsoft Certified System Engineer and Microsoft Certified System Administrator on Windows Server 2003.