Sentences with phrase «seen admission test»

• Tulane political science professor William Gwyn told SI that he has seen admission test scores of Tulane athletes and that they are «immeasurably below standard.»

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North Korea officially acknowledged the failure of its latest rocket launch Friday (April 13) in a rare admission from the reclusive nation, which defied international warnings not to launch what the United States and other countries saw as a missile weapons test.

Add to this the findings (from Bowen, Chingos and McPherson's Crossing the Finish Line) that high school grades have a more predictive value of college success than standardized tests, and you may just see a shift from standardized test scores to high school GPA by some college admissions officers.

Boston's oversubscribed charter schools are of particular interest, as multiple studies have exploited the lottery admissions process to document the schools» effectiveness in raising student test scores (see «Boston and the Charter School Cap,» features, Winter 2014).

It will be interesting to see what happens with test scores as Success's enrollment grows; how its high school performs (some suggest that Success's elementary schools are outstanding but that instruction weakens in later grades); and how Success graduates fare in the college admissions process and in college.

That is a stunning statement because it is an admission that public school has been reduced to test preparation and that the bureaucrats in the NJDOE see test preparation as the hallmark of «thorough and efficient» education.

It's also disappointing to see some «progressives» accepting quasi private public schools that have rigid admissions tests.

See the Department of Education's gifted and talented handbook for details on admission to grades k - 2, including practice tests.

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.

Admission into Teacher Preparation: Supporting Research For information on basic skills and certification test pass rates across the states, see Secretary's Seventh Annual Report on Teacher Quality 2010.

Typical duties seen on an Educational Consultant resume sample are assisting students who are undergoing transitions in their education process, providing information on college admission procedures, advising students on college admission tests, supporting minorities and special populations, and helping students at risk.