Sentences with phrase «test makers who»

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There are other concerned mothers who have also looked into this horrible laundering trend and have contacted Protor & Gamble, the makers of Cascade, to see if tests had been done on fibers and what the results were.

In order to test its ability to predict patients with a higher risk of complications, Dr. Parvizi and colleagues enrolled 829 patients who had a planned total joint replacement between 2012 and 2013, and assessed their glycemic levels via the traditionally used maker called HbA1c, side by side with fructosamine.

To increase the number of women who will benefit from genetic testing for breast cancer, Rogan says doctors and government policy makers should include additional genes in testing and consider new approaches that can interpret complete gene sequences.

To aid reflection, I borrow a prompt I learned from d.lab coordinator Patrick Benfield, who has students test, play with, and push the boundaries of materials as they create material libraries in their maker journals.

The student who found the error, we assume, drew on his intuitive sense of geometric shapes rather than what he, as well as the test - makers, had been taught in the classroom.

With a better understanding of why it is so inane — and destructive — to evaluate schools using students» scores on the wrong species of standardized tests, you can persuade anyone who'll listen that policy makers need to make better choices.

Two teachers who lost their jobs because of the Educational Testing Service's incorrect scoring of their Praxis II exams have filed suit against the test - maker, claiming it is a monopoly that is abusing its powers and charging excessive fees.

The Arkansas Department of Education has announced that students who score at level 3 or above on new Common Core tests will be deemed «proficient,» even though the makers of the test say that only students who score at level 4 or above are on track to graduate from high school with the skills they need to be ready for college or a career.

I have in mind textbook publishers, test - makers, teacher unions, and political opportunists of every sort, lately and most prominently of the «tea party» persuasion, who will do and say anything to take down Obama and everything he's for.

The Khan Academy is well - known for partnering with the makers of standardized tests to provide free test prep for anyone who wants it.

And where is the accountability of these test makers, who have been raking in billions, knowing all the while that their «product» would never deliver what they promised, because they knew ahead of time that the tests would not be able to predict college - readiness?

ETS, the makers of the GRE test, have free GRE practice tests on their site available for anyone who signs up for an account.

Keep in mind, this lamentation of the lack of «honor» given to teaching as a profession comes from someone who has repeatedly taken the standard reformer line that all of the ills in our education system can be traced back almost entirely to teachers themselves and who has advocated for policy makers who diminish teachers» workplace protections and their autonomy and who want to tie opportunities for greater compensation to standardized test scores.

Unfortunately, the convinced model - makers of climatism who have been beating the drums are so dedicated to the concept of an average global temperature that they no longer even care if their models are tested and fail in every possible way: regionally, seasonally, temporally and historically.

Back in 2014, it was possible for the maker of a third - party Facebook app to get their hands on the details of the friends of all those people who voluntarily used the app — as happened with Kogan's personality test, where only 320,000 people actually used it.