That increases pixel count by about 18 percent, however, so real - world performance may prove even
worse than our standardized test figures suggest.
Not exact matches
My concern derives from more
than a
bad day with a
standardized test.
«Our findings reveal that, across all grades and subjects, students in online charter schools perform
worse on
standardized assessments and are significantly less likely to pass Ohio's
test for high school graduation
than their peers in traditional charter and traditional public schools,» said McEachin.
«So here is my prediction: if we
tested another culture, with equally limited
standardized schooling but egocentric spatial language, they should perform
worse than the Haikom.
Studies show a familiar pattern: middle - income black and Latino students faring
worse than their white counterparts with respect to grades, enrollment in advanced courses, and performance on
standardized tests.
This summer, a Stanford University study estimated students in 37 percent of the nation's charter schools have performed
worse on state
standardized tests than their peers in typical public - school districts.
The most startling of these reports indicated that students who used school vouchers performed much
worse on
standardized tests than those who remained in traditional public schools.
A recent Education Department analysis of that program found that after a year in private school, voucher recipients performed
worse on
standardized tests than their counterparts who remained in public school.
A recent study of that program, released in July by the conservative Thomas B. Fordham Institute, found that students who used the vouchers to attend private schools actually performed
worse on
standardized tests than similar students who stayed in public schools.
Students who are not fluent in English and whose parents are not college educated and have low incomes generally fare
worse on
standardized tests than students who come from more affluent backgrounds and whose parents are highly educated.
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Worse than you think
One such study was released this April, showing that students in the only federally funded voucher program, in Washington, D.C., performed
worse on
standardized tests within a year after entering D.C. private schools
than peers who did not participate.
Yet, if he is to be truly «transparent about data,» Duncan would have to admit that, after the turnaround, Sherman actually performed
worse on
standardized tests than several schools CPS proposed to close for poor performance in 2009.
And they earn
worse grades and score lower
than classmates on
standardized tests.
Studies so far tell us that we can expect the «better» teacher's students to score about 6 percentile points higher, on average, on a
standardized achievement
test than the students of the «
worse» teacher.
Yet a StateImpact Indiana analysis of results from the state's
standardized test released Tuesday also show passage rates among charter schools with high percentages of low - income students are slightly
worse than passage rates in public schools, as the graph after the jump shows.
When girls fill out the gender bubble on
standardized assessments before a math or science
test, they do demonstrably
worse than when they fill out the bubble after taking the
test.
Whether the measure is proficiency on
standardized tests, graduation rates or college completion, the outlook in terms of school performance is significantly
worse for low - income students
than for their middle - income and wealthy peers.
A recent study of that program, released in July by the conservative Thomas B. Fordham Institute, found that students who used the vouchers to attend private schools performed
worse on
standardized tests than similar students who stayed in public schools.
Students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds typically perform
worse on
standardized tests than their wealthier peers.