Sentences with phrase «status measures»

Growth measures at least attempt to estimate the actual impact of schools on students; status measures do not.

Workshop participants were generally positive about adding measures of growth to status measures in accountability systems.

Hospital treatment for accidents was not associated with any of the socio - economic status measures, such as area deprivation, or with the child's sex.

Owing to this ambiguity, I penned a letter [vi] to the Department of Education during the comment period on draft regulations arguing that they should broadly interpret the ESSA statute to allow states to use status measures of performance other than percent proficient.

Association of socioeconomic status measured by education, and cardiovascular health: a population - based cross-sectional study

Our goal with this post is to convince you that continuing to use status measures like proficiency rates to grade schools is misleading and irresponsible — so much so that the results from growth measures ought to count much more — three, five, maybe even nine times more — than proficiency when determining school performance under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA).

the social status measure.

Part of this signal included significantly increasing the emphasis that early literacy assessments have on a school's overall growth and proficiency numbers, in some cases more than doubling its weight on growth and status measures over previous SPFs for that same school.

Federal accountability policy (embodied in No Child Left Behind) has long emphasized status measures of student achievement and assumed that public reporting of information on performance, coupled with consequences, will motivate individuals to work harder to improve performance.

[26] The same trend may be seen in overall school accountability systems that focus on status measures of attainment or use of growth measures that do not adjust for relevant factors outside the control of the principal and school.

Partnership status measures whether the respondent was married or cohabiting, or whether the respondent was unpartnered.

Real Estate in the USA: Economic Role and Market Status measures the contribution of the real estate sector to the economy; provides an overview of the economy, housing sector, and current commercial market conditions for several major investment real estate types; looks at foreign direct investment in the United States; discusses major obstacles affecting decisions to invest in U.S. real estate; and describes the role of REALTORS ® in foreign investment.

But the first step is accepting that student growth is the right yardstick, not status measures.

RESULT: Attendees rated themselves close to the middle on... the social status measure.

The components of the socioeconomic status measure are parents» level of education, parents» occupational status, and household income.

As early as the 1950s, during Mao Zedong's rule, rural Chinese were forced into communes that farmed collectively — to disastrous effect — and had their status measured as a group.

The law required a status measure of student performance, but it was not spelled out whether proficiency rates were required or whether states could pick a different metric.

In particular, I recommended allowing states to use average scale scores (i.e., the simple average of students» test scores in a school) as their status measure because this made better use of the available data.

CCSA's Minimum Academic Criteria for Renewing and Replicating Schools, 2016 - 17 1) Status measure: Above 40th percentile on SBAC