Sentences with phrase «student receives a passing grade»

Students received passing grades on courses for which they had never even logged in.

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Thus, students must be tested to see if they have mastered a subject well enough to receive a passing grade.

If they passed it by school grading originally and the state audit finds an error does the school receive a warning or are students required to retake the test / class when necessary?

The 4 +1 option would apply beginning with students who first entered ninth grade in or after September 2011 and thereafter or who are otherwise eligible to receive a high school diploma in June 2015 and thereafter and have passed four required Regents exams (or Department - approved alternative assessments) in English, mathematics, science and social studies.

That year, at least 25 percent of all tested students in a high school were required to pass the 10th - grade exit exam in each subject in order for the school to receive an Acceptable rating.

We excluded essay scores from our analysis because we found that some professors tended to grade essay questions in a manner that ensured students on the margin received a passing score on the exam.

Scope: Compares the percentage of students passing or receiving high marks on standardized state tests in reading, math, writing, and science in various grade levels.

Interestingly, the public in 2007 was considerably less supportive of the practice of publishing the average test scores at each school than of requiring students to pass a test to move to the next grade or receive a high - school diploma.

The ten indicators were: 9th - grade attendance rates; rates of college readiness at the end of each grade (as measured by the number of students on track to earn a Regents diploma as opposed to a less - rigorous «local» diploma); the number of credits earned and Regents exams passed by grade 12; dropout and transfer rates; graduation rates; and rates of receiving a Regents diploma.

ExcelinEd believes that high - quality personalized learning programs can rectify the false signals and mixed messages students and families receive from credits and diplomas that are based on seat - time and sometimes barely passing grades.

Peterson's staff looks at what percentage of students in each state received passing grades on the NAEP and compared it to what percentage passed their individual state tests.

So long as a student logs the necessary hours and receives a passing grade, he can move on to the next course, regardless of gaps in his understanding.

The latter part, called the quality - adjusted AP participation rate, is the number of 12th - grade students in the 2014 - 2015 academic year who took and passed — received an AP score of 3 or higher — at least one AP test before or during their senior year, divided by the number of 12th - graders at that school.

Those researchers found that students who received a passing grade on the state eighth - grade math exam, for example, had a one - in - three chance of scoring highly enough on the math Regents test in high school to be considered prepared for college math.

But for those students who do attend summer camps but don't successfully pass, they will be placed into a hybrid third / fourth grade classroom in the fall, in which classroom instruction will be designed to meet fourth grade standards but non-proficient readers will continue to receive remediation.

The bill passed by the Senate Education Committee now requires a student to attend kindergarten in a public school before receiving a voucher unless the public school a student would attend received a failing grade from the state.

And so we pass these struggling students along from one grade to the next until they walk across that stage, shake someone's hand, and receive a diploma that they didn't truly earn.

Accordingly, states receiving Title I funds are required to assess reading / language arts and mathematics every year in grades 3 - 8, as well as one year in the grades 9 - 12 span (Texas currently requires students to pass Algebra I and English I and II end - of - course exams to graduate from high school).

For many Phoenix students, the 10th grade MCAS is a particularly significant hurdle: earning a passing score in both Math and English Language Arts are required to receive a Massachusetts high school diploma.

Additionally, students must complete and receive a passing grade on 68 % of the units attempted for the term to maintain pace toward graduation (see IV, B).

Students oftentimes receive lower rates for maintaining good grades or passing a driver's education course.

In order to receive a passing grade, students must score an 80 % or above.