Sentences with phrase «snapshot of a single year»

Thus no system should rely solely on the snapshot of a single year's test scores in making decisions about incentives or consequences.

Instead of judging schools based on a snapshot of a single year's test scores, we compared results during a four - year period, looking for trends in student achievement.

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«That is a plan for real fairness, that is progressive and I think that is a richer understanding of what fairness is about than a single snapshot, that doesn't - that simpy doesn't - provide the full picture of what we're trying to do over the coming months and years.»

For one thing, they are a snapshot of gender distribution in a single year, 2008, and say nothing about the progression of any particular cohort.

This single - year snapshot of the planet's warmth fits with the pattern of ever - warmer temperatures that has been in place over the past century, particularly since the early 1980s as the warming fueled by an accumulation of greenhouse gases clearly emerged.

Deep Roots, Bright Future This year's Annual Report provides a snapshot of the more than 6,800 survivors Willow Center reached in the past year and brief Pre-Dating Speed Dating events for busy single professionals.

«This long - term, upward trend is far more important than a snapshot for a single year and reflects the hard work of thousands of teachers, principals and other educators and their dedication to helping students meet high expectations.»