Sentences with phrase «stakes entrance test»

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As test - preparation materials leap off the printed page and onto the Web, an increasing number of states and districts are turning to online test - prep programs to help raise student scores on high - stakes assessments, Advanced Placement tests, and college - entrance exams.

The Chinese national educational system has won high praise as an efficient system with national standards, a narrow curriculum, a high - stakes test (the college entrance exam), and a clearly defined set of gateways to mark students» transitions from one stage to another.

In particular, the 11th - grade tests are not required for graduation and competed with other high - stakes tests that juniors take, including the ACT and SAT college - entrance exams, and Advanced Placement tests.

It is at the secondary level that they introduce the high stakes exams for students, with Japanese students required to take an entrance exam for upper secondary school and students in both countries required to take tests at the end of upper secondary school that will determine what kind of higher education institution they can enter.

We have been helping students with high - stakes tests since 1998, and we offer a multitude of review products for subject area end - of - grade, end - of - course, graduation level, career readiness, and college entrance assessments.

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Prior to the enactment of Bush's bipartisan No Child Left Behind in 2001, high - stakes standardized testing was mostly limited to college - entrance exams such as the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT).

But preparing our students for a college entrance examination can sometimes be challenging — especially since the last thing our students want to think about is taking another high - stakes test.