Sentences with phrase «untested programs»

We encourage other governments to evaluate untested programs via random assignment prior to larger - scale implementation.

But wholesale adoption of an untested program can lead to an even greater loss of instructional time - for instance, if it doesn't work equally well for all students, requires more professional development than anticipated, or doesn't segue smoothly from prior years» instruction.

It means exposing children in the experimental group to an untested program; conversely, it means that children in the control group do not have access to whatever benefits the new program might confer.

In rolling out this untested program, officials jeopardize valuable learning time.

A review of the research on Head Start and other preschool programs, with a rigorous consideration of the benefits claimed by these programs and an informed cost - benefit analysis, must therefore be undertaken before the federal government spends billions of dollars on a new, untested program.

Not exact matches

As White expressed it, the potential for impermissible fostering of religion in secular classrooms — an untested, assumption of the court, so far as he was concerned — paradoxically rendered unacceptable the state's efforts to ensure that secular teachers under religious discipline would successfully avoid conflicts between the religious mission of the school and the secular purpose of the state's education program.

Among a string of investments in untested companies, the $ 55 million grant to bring IBM to town seemed like one of the safest bets of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's Buffalo Billion program.

Deradicalization programs that might help prevent events like the Manchester concert bombing (above) have been largely untested.

As the war in Europe continues to take its toll on Allied forces, the Pentagon brass has no recourse but to consider unorthodox options — including the untried and untested African - American pilots of the experimental Tuskegee training program.

• It prevents schools and districts from «hiding» less effective educators and programs in untested grades.

Since the state is not reimbursing towns for most of these new costs, Malloy's proposals will actually force most Connecticut towns to increase local property taxes and reduce existing education programs as they divert scarce resources to pay for Malloy's untested and inappropriate programs.

WHEREAS, the billionaires funding Students First and Democrats for Education Reform are supporting candidates and local programs that would dismantle a free public education for every student in California and replace it with company run charter schools, non-credentialed teachers and unproven untested so - called «reforms»;

Maybe Emily and those of her ilk should sit down and spend some time with the frustrated parents of students with disabilities destined for failure under this untested, corporatized, program.

Untested subjects are ignored, while tested topics narrow to test coaching programs.

Sen. Jack Reed (D - R.I.) also took issue with Duncan's competitions, calling such initiatives «untested, large - scale competitive grant programs» employed «at the expense of some proven research - based programs.»

Imagine, instead of developing a teacher evaluation program that is actually designed to evaluate teachers, Connecticut's elected and appointed officials have concocted a bureaucratic nightmare that relies on the untried, untested and faulty Common Cores SBAC tests results.

If you get your pay, property taxes will go up and scarce education funds will needed to be shifted from important instructional programs to an untested and wasteful evaluation system

I make it a point not to use beta software on my computer, for I do not want something untested and filled with bugs to contaminate the programs that are working fine on my machine.

It is often used to execute untested code, or untrusted programs from unverified third - parties, suppliers, untrusted users and untrusted websites.

Rate structures for net metering programs were untested and grid maintenance costs were shared by all utility customers, solar and non-solar alike.

Though summer associate programs give firms some opportunity to evaluate a prospective attorney's skills, firms often hire graduates and laterals who haven't come up through a summer program and whose skills are untested.

With this market largely untested, it's hard to predict how popular the program will become with practitioners, builders, lenders, and other professionals with exposure to the ups and downs of real estate activity, as well as investors and home owners.