We will turn teachers into «at will» employees who can be fired at the whim of a principal based on little
more than test scores.
Over one hundred students, parents / guardians, teachers and elected officials came together demanding equitable funding based on need rather
than test scores.
More than 80 percent of the variance in college success is attributable to factors
other than test scores.
The forces behind the corporate education reform industry and their effort to turn public schools into little more
than testing factories are getting even more mean - spirited and out - of - control.
In most cases, testing drugs for horses is more expensive
than testing for dogs and cats due to the expense of keeping a herd of horses for testing.
Most organic beauty items are a little bit expensive, however it is
better than tested with animals.
Typically most procedural votes are little more
than tests of party loyalty, and the «way to vote» will be obvious by the partisan spread it is evidenced by.
Instead, he told the reporter that keeping enrollment high was more
important than test scores.
Using a variety of assessment measures provides a fuller picture of student
learning than test scores alone.
She must give serious consideration to test results, but within a wider context
than the test result alone.
The sales agent made me feel like we were playing in the cars rather
than test driving them.
A recent study of 14 school districts reported that tests required by those districts were far more numerous
than tests required by states.
• Rather
than testing when a pet appears sick, wellness visits are a proactive approach to maintaining your pet's good health.
Their main selling point is their claim that the test will discover kidney problems
earlier than the tests your veterinarian has relied upon in the past.
It's time legislators and policy makers started listening to teachers rather
than test company CEOs.
It is like the licence test and GT mode had a baby, it is
larger than the tests but much smaller than GT mode.
Although studies of new cancer treatments often receive the most headlines, cancer research involves much more
than testing new therapies.
Their study found attendance and studying more predictive of
dropout than test scores or other student characteristics.
The result is a phone that seems less like a final destination
than a test run for something better to come.
Some keep polluting emission close to test, other can emit 5 - 100 times more
than test values.
I'd rather they keep out of the
box than test whether they can remain killing penalties at a 7 out of 8 clip.
Update: I received a final disc of this release, and it is indeed much cleaner, much sharper and much
brighter than the test disc I reviewed.
They are subject to measurement error; different tests of the same subject often provide a somewhat different picture; and indicators other
than tests often tell quite a different story.
It is more highly related to
reading than tests of general intelligence, reading readiness, and listening comprehension.
Students are required to sit quietly, in one place, no access to cell phone and no engagement with anyone else other
than the test before them.
What could be more
helpful than a test indicating whether a person carries a gene that leads to cancer or heart disease?
The problem is that market forces are much more efficient and effective at meeting the quality levels demanded by the industry
customers than tests, licensing programs, or ethics rules could ever be.
And when we think about our own days at school, we remember more personal and experiential events — rather
than test answers or when to raise our hands.
In addition to questioning the ability to teach anything that was not directly tested, some teachers questioned their ability to use technology for purposes
other than testing.