Sentences with phrase «test score impacts»

We conducted six formal statistical tests of the hypothesis that school choice test score impacts reliably predict future attainment impacts.

If parents are demanding schools with good test score impacts, the government's response should be obvious: let more of these schools open.

When schools have both high demand and high test score impacts with students living in poverty, government should not prevent these schools from serving more students!

Moreover, the disconnect between test score impacts and attainment impacts might be driven by a bunch of noisy non-significant findings not aligning which each other, which is exactly what we might expect noisy non-significant findings to do.

In the 126 study comparisons where test scores impacts were compared to high school or college outcomes, there were only 2 instances where a study found a significant negative impact on test scores and a significant positive impact on life outcomes.

The EITC test score impacts appear to be larger for boys, children under 12, black or Hispanic children, and for children whose parents are unmarried.

Meanwhile, the eight studies that looked at college enrollment all found that test score impacts and attainment outcomes lined up: seven positive and one negative.

So what are we to make of this data where families in living in poverty are choosing schools with positive test scores impacts and middle class families are choosing schools with negative test score impacts?

In my district we minimized the test score impact and maximized efforts to help teachers improve their practice.

Importantly, the authors» comparisons rely on both a selection of rigorous, recent voucher studies with test score impacts and one rigorous quasi-experimental study for each comparison topic.