Sentences with phrase «science test scores»

This allows us to compare the math and science test scores of individual students whose teacher in one subject tended to emphasize a different teaching style than their teacher in the other subject.

«We are all aware of the dismal science test scores for California students,» says Lorie Topinka, the Academy's assistant director of education.

While living in Nashville, Mr. Lindsey taught sixth grade science at Liberty Collegiate Academy (where his students had the highest state science test scores in all of Nashville that year), and, most recently, Mr. Lindsey taught third grade literacy and math at Inglewood Elementary in east Nashville.

So far, Connecticut, Delaware, Louisiana, and Tennessee, and other states «can use science test scores,» but «they just can't be part of the «academic achievement» indicator.»

There are risks to assigning too much, however: A 2015 study found that when middle school students were assigned more than 90 to 100 minutes of daily homework, their math and science test scores began to decline (Fernández - Alonso, Suárez - Álvarez, & Muñiz, 2015).

In Zhao's words, «Without interest, you can get good science test scores, but you can't get great scientists.»

The state has proposed using English language arts and math standardized test scores in grades 3 to 8, science test scores when available, an English learner indicator, high school graduation rates, suspension rates, chronic absenteeism, college and career readiness, school climate, parent engagement and school conditions as part of its evaluation.

The weakening of teachers» unions in Wisconsin led to a drop in math and science test scores in the state's already struggling schools, according to new research published by the Social Science Research Network.

The United States has been falling behind on math and science test scores for decades — and waiting for help from the federal government is almost always a bad idea, no matter who is in office.

The one exception is science test scores, for which we estimate a positive effect of 0.28 standard deviations.

As a simple test of this, we investigated whether the international math and science test scores were systematically related to the resources devoted to the schools in the years before the tests.

To address these concerns, they «exploit the fact that the TIMSS study tested each student in both mathematics and science,» which allowed them to compare the math and science test scores of individual students whose teacher in one subject tended to emphasize a different teaching style than their teacher in the other subject.

Using differences in the length of the school year across countries, researchers Jong - Wha Lee and Robert Barro reported in 2001 that more time in school improves math and science test scores.

Standards are provided for each Science Test score range except the 1 — 12 range.

The school grade is based only on language arts, math and science test scores.