Sentences with phrase «too narrow a band»

Under NCLB - era accountability, too much focus was placed on a single measure (student assessment), casting a spotlight on too narrow a band of students (low - performing students near proficiency) rather than sparking higher performance by all students.

Not exact matches

Habitable is defined by, among other things, the Goldilocks zone, that magical narrow band of space extending around a sun where temperatures are neither too hot nor too cold, where water can exist as a liquid.

The flip side, according to this view, is that Clinton accentuated too many issues that appeal to a narrower band of upper - middle - class college - educated voters, women in particular — things like paid family leave and pay equity.

You want tension on the resistance band the whole time so never let your feet come in too narrow as you do these.

July 24, 2017 • James Mercer, the emotional and creative heart of The Shins, gives a moving performance at the Tiny Desk, with two new songs and a classic from the band's 2003 album Chutes Too Narrow.

Even though our test scores were rising in all academic areas these tests measure only a narrow band of knowledge, a band far too narrow to prepare students for the real future.

The Speed 3 suffers from far too much turbo lag for my tastes, and it has far too narrow of a power band.

If we do this with the data here, we obtain an ECS that likely lies within the blue band: between 3.1 and 4.2 K, with a most likely value of 3.7 K. Simply looking at the scatter of the 29 models in this plot indicates that this uncertainty band is too narrow.

All contributing to a destabilization over a narrow band of time and too short an interval for humans to adapt civily.

This, too, is a function of the relatively rigid or narrow epistemology that law has; when signals can only be received in a narrow band of frequencies (to switch metaphors as well) an increase in the rate of signals leads ultimately to noise.