Sentences with phrase «see scores decline»

Ultimately, no administrator wants to see scores decline, and no legislator wants to see gaps to worsen.

On a test designed to measure verbal and mathematical reasoning, for instance, men who were 65 to 70 years old at the beginning of the study saw their scores decline by 10 %, on average.

Others are suffering the impact of the economy and seeing their scores decline.

«The latest World Justice Project (WJP) Rule of Law Index shows that a majority of countries worldwide saw their scores decline in the areas of human rights, checks on government powers, and civil and criminal justice.

Not exact matches

We have seen a significant decline in the number of Chinese students who send their scores to America — from 75 % to 66 %.

Neither city saw an improvement in their scores and their advances were largely due to declines in livability in other cities.

The port city of Tianjin saw the sharpest fall in its livability score among the eight Chinese cities surveyed, with the drop compounded by a decline in its environment score following an explosion at a chemical factory a year ago.

But in an environment rife with the fallout from ongoing civil wars in the Middle East, threats of global terrorism, civil unrest and territorial disputes in Asian waters, many cities have seen their livability scores decline.

Chinese cities, for example, saw slight declines in their livability scores due to the ongoing territorial disputes taking place in the South China Sea, which has seen military escalation from several countries.

* Puzzlingly — in view of huge decline in goal scoring away from home this season — when we make the same comparison between the 2 seasons for our home games we see that we manage to increase the number of goals we scored from 2.05 to 2.81 goals per game.

I realise this is a crude numerical perspective and the figures can be misconstrued but my instincts are to conclude that a decline in performance this season is down to our away performances and the most bleedin obvious explanation for this is the decline in our inability to score goals away from home — with the exception of the 5 away games played so far this year — where we see it is the number of goals conceded away from home that is the main problem.

While this year represents a considerable decline on his first season in England — where he scored six goals and contributed two assists in 30 appearances, his technical prowess, his dynamism and his prodigious energy have only rarely been seen in the top flight.

Having won Uefa's Gold Boy award in 2009 after being voted the most promising youngster in Europe, Pato has suffered a rapid decline which saw him fall out - of - favour at Milan and move back to his homeland in 2013 to join Corinthians, only for the Brazilian club to send him on loan to Sao Paulo a year later where he scored 26 goals in 61 appearances over two years with the club.

Well, for one it's a great word, for two, Saponara has seen a dramatic decline in his play from last season, one in which he seemed like Italy's next great # 10, scoring five goals and dishing out an impressive 11 assists, all while averaging over two key passes, two dribbles and two shots per match, a feat no one on Roma managed last season.

The decline in passing scores on the Test Assessing Secondary Completion, or TASC, is similar to decline other states are seeing in GED pass rates

For example, on the Beck Depression Inventory (BDI), a widely used questionnaire in which a score of 19 or above indicates major depression, women in the study group saw their depressive symptoms decline from an average of 27 at the beginning of therapy to 9.6 eight months after the program concluded.

Both groups started out with scores of around 11, and were balanced in terms of ADT exposure; but while the yoga group's score ended up largely unchanged from baseline, the non-yoga group saw a decline over the course of treatment.

«Yoga is known to strengthen pelvic floor muscles, which is one of several postulated theories that may explain why this group did not demonstrate declining scores, as seen in the control group,» Vapiwala said.

In fact, the last time we saw national declines in NAEP scores was in the aftermath of the 1990 recession.

It's a bit hard to say who's a Common Core state and who's not at this point, but if we take the average score change from 2015 to 2017 in the seven decidedly non-CCSS states in both subjects (Alaska, Indiana, Nebraska, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Texas, and Virginia), we see that these states declined by about 1.4 points on average across tests.

When these 6th graders move to a middle school in the 7th grade, however, we see the same dramatic fall in academic achievement: math scores decline by 0.17 standard deviations and English achievement falls by 0.14 standard deviations.

One would expect, if Haney's interpretation is correct, to see an upward spike in 4th - grade test scores in 2003 followed by a steady decline in test performance in subsequent years.

An aging, concrete - block low - rise, Bryant had seen its enrollment decline with its test scores.

The analysis extends previous work (see «Johnny Can Read... in Some States,» features, Summer 2005, and «Keeping an Eye on State Standards,» features, Summer 2006) that used 2003 and 2005 test - score data and finds in the new data a noticeable decline, especially at the 8th - grade level.

Arkansas, Colorado, Delaware, Kansas, Montana, Nevada, and Vermont, for example, all saw declines in both fourth - and eighth - grade math scores.

«With the infusion of dollars into these schools, and the additional vendors, we should not see test scores and outcomes and student growth declining,» she said.

In reading, the observed gain declined from 3.1 to 1.6 percentile points, but it still represented 29 percent of the black - white test - score gap in reading (see Figure 2).

Most grades and subjects saw declines, and overall, fewer than a quarter of students scored at or above grade level, placing Quitman in the bottom 2 percent of schools statewide.

Eighth grade reading scores were unchanged from last year and math scale scores saw a slight decline.

U.S News and World Report writer Lauren Camera says the 2017 National Assessment of Education Progress (NAEP) scores show «most states» average scores remained unchanged in math, 10 states saw declines in fourth - grade math and three saw declines in eighth - grade math.»

NAEP scores nationally are stagnant or declining (see below), so state and national leaders are praising Mississippi as a beacon of hope in dismal times.

If we look at students» critical reading scores on the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) from 2002 to 2009, during the time NCLB has been in effect, we see a slight increase in points for several years, followed by a decline to below the average score for 2002 (Gewertz, 2009).

The District has seen an increase in its public school population after years of decline, as well as rising test scores.

Other states that have enacted the common core have seen dramatic declines in test scores.

But the ASD initially saw a decline in test scores at the schools they took over.

The steadiness of national results, notwithstanding, a handful of states saw their scores increase or decline by a full point or more.

Ann Hamrick believes her three children have seen too many educational changes and wonders if that is why test scores have declined.

Will we see further declines in test scores in the next year or so?

Both Common Core and non-Common Core states saw declines from 2013 NAEP scores and some commentators point to other possible culprits for the falling scores, namely increasing poverty and changing demographics.

Because they perform a soft credit inquiry initially, you won't see it reflected on your credit report, and it won't affect your score, even if you're declined.

According to new research from LendEDU, 56.8 percent of parents who cosigned a private student loan for their college - bound kid have seen their credit scores decline.

Borrowers who complete the program successfully have actually seen their credit scores improve rather than decline.

I can't guess what is happening in the wealthier neighborhoods, but I suspect that credit scores might not be seeing the same declines as high card limit consumers cut back their spending to counteract the impact of some limits being lowered.

I don't understand why I was declined, seeing that my current credit rating is good, with an Equifax score of 687 and a TransUnion score of 734.

Compared to first time homebuyers, who saw a 5.4 % credit score increase in 2012, the average renter saw a slight decline -LRB--0.4 %) over the same time period.

Delinquent payments, unemployment, and medical bills are among the many reasons so many Americans saw their credit scores decline during the recession.

MyRental reports even include a «tenant score» — a three - digit number that predicts the likelihood of lease default and lets you see if other landlords in your area accepted or declined applicants with that score for around $ 35.

Stocks with lower ESG scores have tended to see higher unpredictability than those with higher ESG scores.5 By doing good, these companies often can often sidestep pitfalls, such as earnings risk, price declines, and bankruptcies.

Typically, your credit score will gradually improve over time, so it is best to check on occassion to see a much more significant improvement or decline.

As you can see, my score did indeed decline slightly going into March based on these new inquiries, but this was also significantly affected by refinancing my home.