Sentences with phrase «score at the admission»

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It's the first thing, other than standardized GMAT test scores, an admissions officer will look at.

Once Cassin had her GRE scores, she turned her attention to her admissions essay and interviewing at each school.

In other words, a student with a 1300 SAT score at a public high school where the average SAT score is 1000 will have an admissions edge over an equal student at a private school where 1300 is the average SAT score.

We have found that eliminating valedictorian status and class rankings has reduced stress at certain schools — especially those where achievement in the form of grades and test scores and college admission rates is valued above all other traits.

Main outcome measures were maternal outcomes (mortality; place and mode of birth; perineal trauma; type of management of the third stage of labor; post-partum hemorrhage; transfer to hospital); and neonatal outcomes (early mortality; Apgar score at 5 minutes; birth weight; breast - feeding initially and at 6 weeks; significant morbidity; transfer to hospital; admission to a special care nursery).

Caesarean section (main PO), instrumental vaginal birth, unassisted vaginal birth, epidural analgesia, Apgar scores ≤ 7 at 5 min, admission to SCBU, preterm birth (GA < 37 weeks)

While some colleges no longer require SAT or ACT scores for admission, most college - bound students will need to take at least one of these tests.

The I2 value was greater than 50 % for 10 outcomes (antenatal hospitalisation, amniotomy, augmentation, opiate analgesia, attendance at birth by known carer, intact perineum, perineum requiring suturing, duration of postnatal hospital stay, duration of neonatal stay, breastfeeding initiation, and greater than 30 % for a further six (antepartum haemorrhage, induction of labour, episiotomy, five - minute Apgar score less than seven, preterm birth, admission to neonatal care).

Exlusion criteria for infants: preterm, low birthweight (< 2500 g), any complications requiring admission to special care, Apgar score < 7 at 1 min and 5 min

This all sounds nice on paper, but how did e.g. Bulgaria and Romania score on those criteria at the time of admission?

However, in the 6 years that Suzanne Bart has been on the admissions committee for the chemistry program at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana, which does look at the scores if provided, the faculty wouldn't consider making the GRE mandatory because of the exam's financial burdens for prospective students, she says.

Validated score systems and questionnaires were used to detect and diagnose the presence of delirium at admission or during the hospital stay.

The FMA score increased and WMFT log performance time decreased significantly at discharge, relative to the respective values at admission (change in FMA score: median at admission, 47 points; median at discharge, 51 points; p < 0.001.

This was a good watch in which the awesome music (soundtrack and score, this is definitely making an appearance in my music series), great lead performances, and great fight sequences (the stairwell scene really is worth the price of admission alone) slightly outweigh the meh to bad script at times.

Using methodology developed with Ed School Lecturer Terrence Tivnan, he compared the «academic rating» that admissions officers assign to applicants (a combination of grades, test scores, teacher recommendations, etc.) with their actual academic performance once they enrolled at Middlebury.

For admission, they must score at an 8th - grade level on standardized reading and math tests (the Richmond Tech PLC raised that to 9th grade because it had so many applicants), pass an interview, and sign an achievement contract that also commits them to attend a daily meeting called Morning Motivation.

Whether one looks at standardized test scores, at graduation rates, or at college admission test results, American high - school performance has hardly budged over the past three decades.

Whether one looks at standardized test scores, at graduation rates, or at college admission test results,

The president of Sara Lawrence College, announcing that the college would no longer use SAT scores as part of their admissions procedure, said: «The information produced by SAT scores added little to our ability to predict how a student would do at our college; it did, however, do much to bias admission in favor of those who could afford expensive coaching sessions.»

The Korean government funded roughly 600 admissions officers to join universities and select 15 percent of the incoming college class — roughly 50,000 students — based on a more holistic look at the students, not just based on their KSAT score.

In «High Scores at BASIS Charter Schools,» June Kronholz wrote about two BASIS charter schools in Arizona, open - admission public schools that offer a challenging curriculum to all students.

Although it is unclear whether AP courses are actually equivalent to courses at all colleges, the fact that selective colleges pay considerable attention to a student's AP scores in the admissions process demonstrates that the exams are considered to be revealing about a student's likely preparation for and achievement in college.

Earlier this month, the DOE was patting itself on the back and calling its test prep initiative a success — even though it enrolled 200 fewer students than initially intended, and not a single one of those students has yet to take the Specialized High - School Admissions Test (SHSAT), much less score highly enough to be offered a seat at one of the city's top performing schools.

Admissions officers at many U.S. colleges and universities, especially elite institutions, use SAT scores as a means of weeding out candidates.

Other students, like Fisher (who is now a senior at Louisiana State University), are offered admission based on a mix of factors, including race, community service, leadership qualities, test scores, and work experience.

With the help of domestic and international teacher education experts, National Council on Teacher Quality takes an in - depth look at admission standards, course syllabi, textbooks, course requirements, student teaching manuals, and graduate surveys, among other sources to score various elementary and secondary teaching courses.

Standouts among the states are Delaware, which passed a law last year raising admission standards to the highest in the country, and Rhode Island, which will eventually require that each class of students at its education schools score in the top third of everyone taking college entrance exams.

The Big Score: Chicago High School Students Debate College Admission Tests (2008) For students at Chicago's Oak Park and River Forest High School (OPRF), the buzz surrounding college preparation is intense.

We will look at SAT scores, API scores, dropout rates, and rates of college admission.

Students who score at Level 1 or 2 are considered not to be on track to take college - level courses and would be required to take English or math placement tests if they gain admission to a CSU campus.

Students who score at Level 4 will be exempt from having to take English or math placement tests after they gain admission to a California State University campus.

For similar reasons, we completely stopped accepting SAT and ACT for admissions two years ago, after an internal study revealed standardized test scores are poor predictors of student success at Hampshire.

These schools generally practice holistic admissions; they look at more than just grades and scores when determining a student's application.

Teacher preparation programs also will have to ensure each incoming class has an average grade point of at least a 3.0, and college admission scores in the top 50 % of the nation, beginning in 2017.

At the classroom level, Kirst observes that the state's high school students surpass national averages of advanced placement course enrollment and scores on college admission tests.

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The new G&T won't be one that begins at the Kindergarten level, which would require going through the city centralized process outlined here, but one that starts in 3rd grade and doesn't use standardized test scores, but instead employs grades and teacher recommendations to determine admission.

These schools either look at other factors for admission decisions (such as GPA, interviews, recommendation) or do not emphasize a student's standardized test score in admission decisions.

[The CSDE FAQ sheet indicates that, in Connecticut, only Yale requires the SAT optional essay, while leaving unsaid the fact that many colleges and universities (like Wesleyan, Connecticut College, and others) no longer require any SAT test scores at all because their college admissions» officers have found such scores as a poor indicator of college success.]

Other enhancements include the requirement that, by 2017, each incoming class of candidates must have a grade point average of at least 3.0 and college admission scores in the top 50 % in the nation, with the latter metric increasing to the top one - third in 2020.

To qualify for Mensa, you must have scored in the top 2 percent of the general population on any one of more than 200 accepted, standardized intelligence tests — including Mensa administered admission tests — at any point in your life.

As a university professor, I have seen the results of this extreme focus on test - taking: These students score at the highest levels on tests that are reported in their admissions applications, but they score considerably lower on writing assessments, and most importantly, their performance in the classroom does not measure up to the test scores.

Admissions criteria vary widely, and the table below presents the middle 50 % of SAT scores for enrolled students at the 10 University of California schools.

In a time when even superb SAT scores and valedictorian status don't necessarily secure a spot at a top college, The Cooper Hill College Application Essay Bible offers useful insight into what students can do to make their applications stand out.The Bible reprints essays from students who gained admission to their schools of choice, then analyzes the essays to show what the students did right...

At minimum, the candidate's BLP (best linear predictor) score used for the regular admissions process must meet or exceed the average BLP score for the class in which the candidate is seeking admission.

Applications are accepted at any time but are evaluated only after all supporting documents and credentials (official transcripts, official GRE scores, Graduate School application for admission, application fee) have been received.

Unconditional admission to the Graduate School for MS and PhD programs requires that applicants score at least 300 on the GRE (verbal plus quantitative scores) and have an overall grade point average in veterinary or undergraduate school of at least 3.00 on an «A» = 4.0 scale.

The minimum overall band score required for admission to graduate study at UC Davis is 7.0 on a 9 - point scale.

The website also states that, in calculating the rankings, they look at a school's ranking when organized by a single factor, and then average each category's ranking to find an overall score based on a formula in which the final score is equal to the admissions rate (20 %) plus default rate (20 %) plus retention rate (20 %) plus graduation rate (20 %) plus percent of students enrolled in online classes (20 %).

As reported in USA Today, John Nussbaumer, an associate dean at Michigan's Thomas M. Cooley Law School, in an article this month in the St. John's University Law Review, says that fewer blacks are making the admissions cutoff as law schools demand higher LSAT scores.