Sentences with phrase «takers passed»

Sixty - seven percent of the first - time test takers passed.

In Bedford - Stuyvesant's District 16, for example, just 15 percent of test takers passed last year.

The officers filed suit Thursday against the city in Manhattan federal court, a month after The Post exclusively reported that a cheating scandal was running rampant within the department — one where make - up test - takers passed at rates eight times higher than those who took the original exam.

The «cut score» or passing grade on the Common Core aligned tests has been arbitrarily set so that approximately 30 percent of the test takers pass and 70 percent fail.

The harsh reality is that the «cut score» or passing number on the Common Core Test has been purposely set so that approximately 30 percent of the test takers pass and 70 percent fail.

In others, the role of minute taker passes from employee to employee.

Not exact matches

Lesnar refused to tap out, shooting Undertaker a big middle finger before passing out, giving Taker the win.

With no takers for a bunch of former stars on the wrong side of 30, Milan had to basically sit tight while the rest of the league, and Europe, passed them by.

More students are taking and passing AP exams: the number of test - takers grew from 7,636 in 2010 to 10,756 in 2016, and the number of students passing the tests increased from 5,266 in 2010 to 6,440 in 2016.

The study examined the Praxis II scores of 270,000 test takers and found that 91 percent of graduates of NCATE - accredited institutions pass state licensing exams across the nation - 18 percentage points higher than graduates of non-NCATE institutions.

But who sets the passing score and determines whether the exam - taker meets it?

The hired test - takers went to testing centers, showed the proctor the fake license, and passed the certification exam, prosecutors say.

The courses are intended to be «college level,» and most colleges allow successful AP exam takers to use passing scores to offset degree requirements.

In New Mexico, the number of AP test - takers grew from 7,636 in 2010 to 10,756 in 2016, and the number of students passing the tests increased from 5,266 in 2010 to 6,440 in 2016.

In the past three years, just 38 percent of black candidates and 46 percent of Hispanic candidates passed the test compared to 69 percent of white test - takers.

It's also flawed, they argue, with several questions having multiple right answers and reading portions that require the test - taker to speed - read in order to finish in time — unnecessary burdens that are reflected in the low pass rate for all racial and ethnic groups.

Until quite recently, the College Board honored schools in which a high percentage of exam - takers scored a passing score of 3 or higher on an AP test.

Revisiting a previous analysis of Praxis test scores in 1999, this report by Drew Gitomer and sponsored by the Educational Testing Service (ETS) reanalyzes the pass rates and academic profiles of test takers.

Findings indicate that Praxis passing rates have decreased substantially while academic profiles of Praxis test takers have improved.

It thrusts test takers who must pass the exam to «win» into stress, uncertainty, potential loss while allowing no way of obtaining the goal through other means.

Because last year's test takers knew the results didn't count for them, education officials say they believe pass rates will go up as students view the tests more seriously.

On the Praxis II — a series of commonly used licensure tests that are subject - specific — African American test takers are much less likely than white test takers to pass the tests the first time; per Table 3, this finding holds true across various subject and grade level Praxis II tests.83

Through multiple changes to the state code, New Jersey has raised the GPA entrance and exit requirements for potential teachers, raised the entrance exam requirements for teacher education so that only the top third of test takers can become education majors without passing additional examinations, has added the Pearson administered edTPA performance assessment on top of the PRAXIS II examination as an exit requirement, and has expanded student teaching into a full year experience.

When the state test was first given in 2004, about one in three city students passed the math test, and not even half of the test takers were reading proficiently.

To answer any of the questions, poll takers needed to pass a screener question that confirmed they were currently working to repay their student loans and planning to qualify for student loan forgiveness.

SOMETHING IM 101 % sure was not mentioned to me before, (I have a brain injury, so i make a habit of putting things like this as a reminder in my phone and i was on the phone with them when i signed up if she said anything needed to be done in 9 months there wouldve been a reminder sent) so when i received the bills... during which time I had a baby, then was in the hospital for 2 months, then care taker for my father, then he passed away... all the while they sent ONLY ONE inbox to say there is an important doc, and only on the same month it was due... during the hardest times of my life.

The advisor, instead of being a «price taker» who gets paid only what suppliers will pay him, gets to earn a bit more (good advice costs money, you know) and increases their revenue by 20 % while doing what is right for the client, sourcing out cheaper products, and passing along the lion's share of the savings.

Rafting trips down the Peñas Blancas allow tour takers to enjoy the sights and sounds of both the river and the passing landscape.

Under the old bar exam, to be scrapped in 2011, fewer than 1,500 people (roughly 3 percent of all takers) are allowed to pass every year.

Of those students, just over half passed, or 52 percent, and 174 were first - time exam takers with 67 percent of them passing.

When looking closer at the first - time bar taker rates, Cleveland - Marshall took the top spot with 82 percent passing.

States also set their own passing score, which means test takers may not be certified for admission in the state they took the exam but could qualify elsewhere without retaking it.

First - time takers, as usual, fared better — 71 % passed.

Results coming out of California for the July 2015 bar exam certainly make one wonder, as the pass rate hits a 30 - year low of 46.6 % overall, and only 60 % for first - time takers.

Among the unfortunate 2,485 repeat - takers, the pass rate was an abysmal 16 %.

The illustrations below display the overall pass rates for test - takers in Florida and Texas, for a period of one month.

Test - takers can successfully pass the LA written exam with proper preparation.

Specifically, the GAO was hoping to compare pass rates for takers of the CMA (AAMA) Certification Examination from public, for - profit, non-profit, one - year, and two - year medical assisting programs.

A «passing» or «failing» grade will be given to each medical assistant certification exam - taker as soon as the exam has concluded.

Nurse Chioma is an NCLEX Prep Coach who works with nursing graduates to teach them how to successfully pass their exam as a repeat or first time test taker.